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How governors, deputies feud puts counties on the edge

Several governors and their deputies join public service with solid manifestos, but the bromance quickly crumbles as feuds take centre stage and compromise service delivery.

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VIP opulence on display as Homa Bay hosts Devolution Conference

classic show of opulence, state power as several dignitaries arrived for this year's Devolution Conference, bringing the lakeside town to a standstill

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Governor Orengo returns to the country from overseas trip

After several weeks of speculation over his whereabouts, Siaya Governor James Orengo has returned to the country.

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Political turncoats: Raila's allies massive shift to Ruto's hardliners

Experts believe Raila’s allies’ entry into the Cabinet was a political fraud. The few who joined President William Ruto’s Cabinet are struggling with little success.

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Shaky centre: Raila at crossroads as uncertainties over future grow

ODM leader Raila Odinga is facing a moment of truth with strong implications for his political future as he remains steadfast in his support for President William Ruto.

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Ruto and Raila efforts to pacify Nyanza on course, but questions looms

Amid the political merry and cherry over the new union among Raila and Ruto's allies, there are hints about challenges that the duo must overcome. 

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Raila, Ruto alliance hints at broad-based governance shift

New Raila-Ruto unity marks a turn toward inclusive leadership.

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How governors, deputies feud puts counties on the edge

Several governors and their deputies join public service with solid manifestos, but the bromance quickly crumbles as feuds take centre stage and compromise service delivery.

By 1 month ago

VIP opulence on display as Homa Bay hosts Devolution Conference

classic show of opulence, state power as several dignitaries arrived for this year's Devolution Conference, bringing the lakeside town to a standstill

By 1 month ago

Governor Orengo returns to the country from overseas trip

After several weeks of speculation over his whereabouts, Siaya Governor James Orengo has returned to the country.

By 2 months ago

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Political turncoats: Raila's allies massive shift to Ruto's hardliners

Experts believe Raila’s allies’ entry into the Cabinet was a political fraud. The few who joined President William Ruto’s Cabinet are struggling with little success.

By 2 months ago

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Shaky centre: Raila at crossroads as uncertainties over future grow

ODM leader Raila Odinga is facing a moment of truth with strong implications for his political future as he remains steadfast in his support for President William Ruto.

By 2 months ago

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Ruto and Raila efforts to pacify Nyanza on course, but questions looms

Amid the political merry and cherry over the new union among Raila and Ruto's allies, there are hints about challenges that the duo must overcome. 

By 4 months ago

Raila, Ruto alliance hints at broad-based governance shift

New Raila-Ruto unity marks a turn toward inclusive leadership.

By 4 months ago

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How governors, deputies feud puts counties on the edge

Several governors and their deputies join public service with solid manifestos, but the bromance quickly crumbles as feuds take centre stage and compromise service delivery.

By 1 month ago

VIP opulence on display as Homa Bay hosts Devolution Conference

classic show of opulence, state power as several dignitaries arrived for this year's Devolution Conference, bringing the lakeside town to a standstill

By 1 month ago

Governor Orengo returns to the country from overseas trip

After several weeks of speculation over his whereabouts, Siaya Governor James Orengo has returned to the country.

By 2 months ago

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Political turncoats: Raila's allies massive shift to Ruto's hardliners

Experts believe Raila’s allies’ entry into the Cabinet was a political fraud. The few who joined President William Ruto’s Cabinet are struggling with little success.

By 2 months ago

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Shaky centre: Raila at crossroads as uncertainties over future grow

ODM leader Raila Odinga is facing a moment of truth with strong implications for his political future as he remains steadfast in his support for President William Ruto.

By 2 months ago

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Ruto and Raila efforts to pacify Nyanza on course, but questions looms

Amid the political merry and cherry over the new union among Raila and Ruto's allies, there are hints about challenges that the duo must overcome. 

By 4 months ago

Raila, Ruto alliance hints at broad-based governance shift

New Raila-Ruto unity marks a turn toward inclusive leadership.

By 4 months ago

VIP opulence on display as Homa Bay hosts Devolution Conference

classic show of opulence, state power as several dignitaries arrived for this year's Devolution Conference, bringing the lakeside town to a standstill

By Harold Odhiambo 1 month ago

Governor Orengo returns to the country from overseas trip

After several weeks of speculation over his whereabouts, Siaya Governor James Orengo has returned to the country.

By Harold Odhiambo 2 months ago

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Political turncoats: Raila's allies massive shift to Ruto's hardliners

Experts believe Raila's allies' entry into the Cabinet was a political fraud. The few who joined President William Ruto's Cabinet are struggling with little success.

By Harold Odhiambo 2 months ago

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Shaky centre: Raila at crossroads as uncertainties over future grow

ODM leader Raila Odinga is facing a moment of truth with strong implications for his political future as he remains steadfast in his support for President William Ruto.

By Harold Odhiambo 2 months ago

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Ruto and Raila efforts to pacify Nyanza on course, but questions looms

Amid the political merry and cherry over the new union among Raila and Ruto's allies, there are hints about challenges that the duo must overcome.

By Harold Odhiambo 4 months ago

Raila, Ruto alliance hints at broad-based governance shift

New Raila-Ruto unity marks a turn toward inclusive leadership.

By Harold Odhiambo 4 months ago

Homa Bay Chief of Staff sacked as controversies deepen

The development comes amid allegations of sexual misconduct within the corridors of power involving senior county officials.

By Harold Odhiambo 6 months ago

Kisumu banks on dialogue to enhance revenue collection

Governor Anyang' Nyong'o's administration is pursuing plans to expand its source revenue following spirited efforts by stakeholders to identify gaps in revenue collection.

By Harold Odhiambo 7 months ago

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Anxiety, lobbying as PSs reshuffle looms

President William Ruto is expected to make changes to PSs after receiving names of 109 shortlisted hopefuls.

By Harold Odhiambo 7 months ago

Raila's supporters beaming with confidence ahead of AUC vote

Professionals in Nyanza are buzzing with confidence that Kenya's candidate Raila Odinga could be headed for victory.

By Harold Odhiambo, Standard Team 7 months ago

Government race to trace and immunise vaccine defaulters

In Vihiga where about 19,000 infants are on the vaccination list of 98 health facilities, county officials have initiated a mission to trace at least 7,000 defaulters.

By Harold Odhiambo 7 months ago

Sato stool: How mechanical air-tight seals are wiping out 'bush toilets' in Mumias

Open defecation and lack of proper sanitation remain a major problem that the county and national governments have been struggling to address for several years.

By Harold Odhiambo 10 months ago

Religious leaders: The heroes of family planning for Kisumu's Nubian community

The religious leaders' intervention is slowly changing lives at Nubian IDP camp in Kibos, Kisumu City. The intervention is part of the USAID Boresha Jamii project.

By Harold Odhiambo 10 months ago

L. Victoria basin commission, experts push for partnerships to unlock waterways

The East African Community (EAC) is pursuing an ambitious plan to create a vibrant sustainable blue economy for countries bordering Lake Victoria.

By Harold Odhiambo 10 months ago

The silent struggles of men defiled in childhood

Although the prevalence of sexual violence against men and young boys is low, four per cent of men aged between 15 and 19 years old experienced sexual violence.

By Harold Odhiambo 11 months ago

Shame of county officials blowing billions in travel as services delay

Counties may be struggling to deliver services due to delayed disbursement of funds by the National Treasury but this has not stopped them from blowing millions in domestic travels.

By Harold Odhiambo 1 year ago

21 Endarasha Academy pupils to be laid to rest next week

The 21 students who perished in the fire at Hillside Endarasha Academy will be laid to rest next week.

By Harold Odhiambo 1 year ago

Kenya, Tanzania bet on new strategy to protect Mara ecosystem

Kenya and Tanzania have pledged to implement a 15-point strategy to protect the fragile Mara River basin, a critical ecosystem for the Masai Mara and Serengeti parks

By Harold Odhiambo 1 year ago

Win for farmers as Africa's First ISO-Certified personal protective clothing launched

Pest Control Products Board Chief Executive Officer Fredrick Munchiri said the innovation is part of an effort to improve safety measures when handling pest control products in the country.

By Harold Odhiambo 1 year ago