Saturday, 21st November 2009

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of couse this should be right if only this can work .which i personally doubt ,couse we all know that once this people called mp are shown in you can not take them out ;i mean they have all the resources how can i poor man take them out the truth is that the same tycoon for their own personal inte ...

lumuru mutaita, Kenya

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Commentaries

We have to compromise to get a new constitution

For the last 20 years we have sung a very expensive new constitution song. The initial obstacle was single party dictato ... Read More

Fire breathing Rift Valley MPs made a mockery of Mau evictees

The eviction of squatters from Mau Forest has exposed Agriculture Minister William Ruto as a tactless leader with no cle ... Read More

It’s archaic for State to withhold information

The International Press Institute this week released a report that indicted Kenya as one of the most insulated governmen ... Read More

What Wanjiku should look out for in constitution

The Committee of Experts has released a Harmonised Draft Constitution for debate. It is vital to set out criteria to gui ... Read More

Tread carefully on boundary review

Northern Kenya has nothing to celebrate or be proud of other than insecurity, neglect and unspeakable hardship. Other ar ... Read More

Palaver

Prime minister Raila Odinga was not meant to touch the solid gold World Cup Trophy because it is meant to be held aloft ... Read More

New bank policy to improve access to information but not transparency

In late September, the World Bank suspended its support to two multi-million shilling projects – the Kenya Education Sec ... Read More

Teens are having sex, blame games won’t make them saints

Like all things Kenyan, the debate generated by the report on teen sexual activity last month reached a quick crescendo, ... Read More

President and Prime Minister should lead reforms from the front

I support Finance Minister Uhuru Kenyatta’s move to reduce the number of fuel guzzlers owned by the Government. This wil ... Read More

Disability should not be reason to be denied banking services

Banking services are important in economic development. Every effort must, therefore, be made by banking and financial s ... Read More

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Palaver

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Those bound by CBAs must pay agency fees

Palaver

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Palaver

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Business

Kenya ranks top in EU grant list—envoy
The European Commission (EC) has given Sh1 billion in grants to local private sector. The money will support 15 Non-State ...more

E A nations agree on trade deal

Barclays tops off profit run by big banks

Old Mutual suspends staff as it probes irregular trading

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Sports News

ET: for SA
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Today's magazine

Woman's Instinct

Forensic dentist and beauty queen

She struts the runway like she was born to do it and makes heads turn with her enchanting features, long mane and the fact that she is usually the only Asian on most catwalks in Nairobi. But 29-year-old Amrit Khalsi has another life: She traded the haute couture designer outfits for a lab coat and the runway for the Kenyatta National Hospital morgue.