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JAMILA'S MEMO: The price of protecting 'our thief'
How many times have we seen leaders accused of corruption arriving at Integrity Centre accompanied by cheering crowds of supporters? Too many to count. The arrest of a county governor and nine of his officials on...
YVONNE’S TAKE: Saul to Paul, turncoats trail
The Biblical story begins with a man initially named Saul, Saul of Tarsus, referred to by some as the Pharisee of the Pharisees. As it turns out he was on a mission to the city of Damascus, to arrest and imprison the followers of Jesus Christ and ret...
SAM’S SENSE: More money for MPs, why?
In a letter dated March 20, 2025, SRC communicated to the parliamentary service commission that, after consultations, they had resolved to grant every member of parliament some Ksh.366,011 per month as the standard mileage allowance....
Verstappen dismisses Red Bull exit fears
The notion of the four-time world champion walking away from Red Bull was raised by the team's advisor Helmut Marko.Marko told Sky Germany that he had "great concern" Verstappen could find another team unless Red Bull upped their game....
Pope Francis says doing 'best he can' on jail visit before Easter
The 88-year-old Argentine pontiff spent about a half hour at Regina Coeli, a dilapidated jail in the centre of the capital that is one of Italy's most overcrowded.
Assad FC cling to survival as fans and football fraternity rally to save the club
Just a day after the club announced its dissolution, an overwhelming wave of support from fans, players, and stakeholders has breathed new life into the embattled team.
‘If we don’t build churches, what are we doing?’ President Ruto defends huge donations
Speaking at A.I.P.C.A church in Meru, President Ruto emphasized that the partnership between the government and the church is not new, claiming it dates back to Kenya’s struggle for independence.
Shapo Limited under siege: Gov't shuts down Chinese company over illegal cigarette imports
Two Chinese nationals have been arrested, and the operations of Shapo Trading Ltd have been canceled.A document accessed by Citizen TV and forwarded to the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) revealed that four cigarette brands were missing from the Minist...
US demands Rwanda withdraw troops from DRC, stop M23 support
Eastern DR Congo has been wracked by decades of conflict but tensions have soared in recent months by the advance of the M23 armed group, which the international community says is backed by Rwanda. Kigali denies the accusations....
Super Metro Sacco cleared to resume operations following tribunal ruling
The Appeals Board directed the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to file and serve any remaining issues related to SuperMetro’s compliance within seven days. The Sacco has also been ordered to respond to those issues within seven days of...
Concerns as over half of university qualifiers yet to apply for placement
Prospective students have been slow on uptake; out of a potential 246,000 students, only 104,000 have so far tendered their applications.And with just one week to go to the closure of that portal, these numbers are worrying for the Ministry of Educat...
