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So who is senior between Kibaki and Raila?
A draft policy document that structures the Grand Coalition Government and outlines how it will work has put President Kibaki and Prime Minister Raila Odinga at the top of a six-tier arrangement. full story
 


Kenya has a billion condoms in stock

Kenya has about one billion condoms in the stores, which will last up to 2012. full story

Promises for poll violence victims as they return home
Kalenjin elders in Rift Valley have vowed to ensure that displaced people return to their homes safely. full story

Muite tells team to probe past crimes
Two politicians want the proposed Truth Justice and Reconciliation Commission to investigate human rights’ abuses since independence. full story

 

President Kibaki introduces Prime Minister Raila Odinga to Prof Jeffrey Sachs, the Special Adviser to the UN Secretary General, at his Harambee House office in Nairobi, on Thursday. A draft policy document that structures the Grand Coalition Government and outlines how it will work is ready. Picture: PPS

 
 
 
   
Treasury rushes to rescue Panpaper
  The Government has announced a rescue package for troubled PanPaper Mills after a report by audit firm, PriceWaterHouseCoopers, revealed the company was insolvent.
EXCHANGE RATES
  EXCHANGE RATES: 08/05/2008

Kriegler team meets civil society
The Independent Review Commission met civil society groups and the UNDP officials as investigation into the bungled elections got under way. full story

Witnesses now free to give evidence
Whistleblowers can now give evidence on graft and crime without fear of reprisals. full story

‘It’s a big joke,’ says former coach
  Former national team coach Tom Olaba has warned of a disastrous 2010 World Cup/Africa Nations Cup campaign if the current Kenya Football Federation (KFF) officials remain in office.
Ouma back for Mathare match
  Kenyan Premier League (KPL) leaders Mathare United have been boosted by the return of their prolific striker Francis Ouma ahead of their away encounter against Bandari FC tomorrow in Mombasa.
 

The Standard Digger Motorshow is the market place for anything that moves on wheels. This is a must go zone for buyers and dealers in new and pre-owned cars. It is a one-stop shop for all motor accessories, garages, information on financing, insurance, security and vehicle tuning. Your dream car is just a click away.
Home buying steps
  Home ownership means you no longer pay monthly rent. But don’t fool yourself, owning a home comes with a slew of disadvantages, responsibilities, and downright headaches. Here are some tips on making home buying a smart move.
Buying on the net
  Ms pauline Kariuki would never have reached Mr Martin Saulo in Germany to sell to him a house at the new Flame Tree apartments in Thika, were it not for the Internet.
Age of studio apartments
  Foreign investors have made the Coast property market competitive due to the introduction of their own homemade housing concepts.
Season of idolising girl-power

Two years ago Christine Apondi Adda became the first contestant to be evicted from the inaugural Tusker Project Fame (TPF1) show. The curvaceous girl with silky voice went underground but not out. Christine still craved for stardom and seems to have found a lifeline when Idols East Africa came to the offing.

Wheels of justice grind slowly for survivors

Delays in compensating victims of the 1994 ferry accident has brought utter desperation to impoverished families, while Kenya Ferry Services blame the law courts, writes Patrick Beja.

The power of handshake

Although taken as a mere formality, the simple gesture of shaking hands is an open book that passes subtle messages and tells a lot about the personalities, attitudes or feelings of those on either end of the handshake.

 
 
 
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