News Brief: Kenyatta family meets, plots invasion response

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I want 250ml of alcohol to retail at Sh300 - CS Kuria

Says the move is aimed at putting an end to chronic problem of illicit brews.

Eric Omondi released after spending hours at Central Police

He was arrested along Uhuru Highway on his way to deliver CVs to State House.

Locked United States on Raila demos

Property of an unknown value was destroyed in Monday Azimio chaos.

Locked KQ net losses in the past 6 years

The shilling has in the past year dropped close to 14 per cent in value against the ...

Locked MPs in fresh bid for fat pension perks

Kitui Central MP has moved bill granting single-term lawmakers gratuity at 31 per cent of ...

Stop dismembering Opposition, Raila tells Ruto

"Mr Ruto must stop looking at the Opposition in a derogative manner."

opinion

Talks needed to end increasing violence

President Ruto should meet Raila Odinga on his return from Germany to discuss how to end the accelerating cycle of ...

GATHARA: Kenyans must endeavour to understand mental health

Mental health is a crucial determinant of the overall health

BWIRE: Busia town yawns for proper planning, redesign

Busia county, with its transit points, is a serious contributor to the national exchequer

WAIKENDA: Raila knows he can’t beat Ruto in 2027, hence, ...

Raila's maandamanos have nothing to do with the economy and the high cost of living.

opinion

MWANGI: Injecting drug use fuelling Aids in Kenya

Stigma and punitive laws are some of the factors that hinder injecting drug users from ...

Pension for MPs should be sensible, proportional

Even first-term MPs can receive a pension but it should be linked to what has been ...

OSCAR: Embakasi Central MP Gathiru’s track record ...

He is doing well in regards to healthcare by ensuring clinics are well stocked with drugs ...

ODWEYO: High cost of living a result of dependency mentality

If people can produce enough to feed themselves we will reduce dependency, especially on ...

DYER: UN climate report – clutching at straws

We have all the technology, wealth and knowledge we would need to cut emissions fast now ...

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business

Projected investment growth in Africa not enough to meet ...

The lender calls for substantial acceleration in investment  not only in infrastructure, but across several sectors

Equity Bank investors' dividends up 33% on a historic net ...

  • The lender grew net earnings by 15% to reach Sh46.1 billion
  • At least ...

OPPO rides on battery efficiency to woe Reno8 T customers

Its battery takes a maximum of 44 minutes for charge to 100%

Africa leads world with highest rate of women entrepreneurs

Women in tech programme has raised Sh491 million since inception

markets

Rival UBS comes to the rescue of Credit Suisse

•The last minute deal valued Credit Suisse at just over $3.15bn a fraction of its $8bn ...

Asia markets fall as global banking fears widen

•Credit Suisse, founded in 1856, has faced a string of scandals in recent years, ...

Shell reports highest profits in 115 years

•Energy firms have seen record earnings since oil and gas prices jumped following the ...

Locked Disrupters key in an organisation

•Increasingly companies are hiring for the ‘three fits’: fit for culture, fit for team ...

Locked First time leadership role

•A new leader will need to be straightforward and communicate tasks, ideas and beliefs in ...

Agriculture still the most promising area of growth

•The community of domesticated animals increasingly depending on humans for food is  ...

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920 people apply for IEBC chair, six commissioners jobs

Ichung'wah calls ICC to keep watch on ongoing demos

How come elite police at Northlands were nowhere to be seen at the time of attack - ...

Mwangi wa Iria urges President Ruto to quell the disagreement between the opposition and ...

Raila arrives at Uhuru's family farm in Ruiru

The News Brief: Goons invade Uhuru, Raila luxury properties

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Joshua ‘starting fresh’ by training in Texas

After three defeats in his last five fights, the former world champion will return to the ...

Kane: Scoring 100 goals for England will be ‘tough’ but is ...

The 29-year-old became England’s all-time top scorer with 54 goals when he converted a ...

Harambee Stars crash to hosts Iran 2-1 in Tehran

This was Kenya's first appearance on the international stage since February last year ...

Babu is elated as Nzoia beat Ulinzi to go second on the log

The seasoned gaffer showered his backline with praises for remaining compact throughout ...

AK western region to host sprints show in Mumias next month

The top three athletes in every event will walk away with Sh3000, Sh2000, and Sh1000 ...

Uasin Gishu county partners with schools to promote sports

She said Uasin Gishu has the capacity to dominate national teams owing to its immense ...

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