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Stanley Ongwae And Sharon Owino

MP Oyioka to be buried on Friday

Oyioka will be buried in Kisii County on Friday.

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

MP Oyioka to be buried on Friday

I had Covid-19. Will I have heart problems in the future?

I had Covid-19. Will I have heart problems in the future?

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

So you want to make career boss moves in 2021?

So you want to make career boss moves in 2021?

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

When should you be worried about bed wetting in children?

When should you be worried about bed wetting in children?

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Does City Market sit on a former cemetery?

National Museums of Kenya says water piping and outlets in the crosses means they could have been cooling systems for City Market

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Does City Market sit on a former cemetery?

What you need to know as you get into the stock market

Shares do not sit directly with the broker, they sit with the Central Depository and Settlement Corporation (CDSC), which is an independent body

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

What you need to know as you get into the stock market

Does when you eat really matter?

Apart from intermittent fasting, the other three are based on the principle of consuming fewer calories from carbohydrates and increasing fibre

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Does when you eat really matter?

Autopsy: Killer was most cruel to father, son

State pathologist says the two victims suffered the most stab wounds, perhaps showing the degree of attacker’s anger against them

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Autopsy: Killer was most cruel to father, son

Tributes to Musalia’s mother as leaders call for Luhya unity

Top politicians from the community pledge to speak with one voice, with some urging Mudavadi to go for presidency.

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Tributes to Musalia’s mother as leaders call for Luhya unity

Retired CJ Gicheru to be buried on Thursday

CJ Maraga broke the news of Gicheru’s demise on Saturday morning.

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Retired CJ Gicheru to be buried on Thursday

No ‘keshas’ to usher New Year

Christmas and New Year celebrations in places of worship will only last a maximum of 90 minutes.

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

No ‘keshas’ to usher New Year

Kalembe donates 2 acres of land to man fixed by wife in defilement case

The first to extend a kind gesture to Wambua was politician and former Kibwezi Member of Parliament Kalembe Ndile.

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Kalembe donates 2 acres of land to man fixed by wife in defilement case

Medic is first Kenyan to get virus jab in US

Studies have shown that the Pfizer vaccine is 95 per cent effective in protecting against Covid-19 infections.

By Gloria Aradi 3 years ago

Medic is first Kenyan to get virus jab in US

NCIC sounds alarm over rising political tensions

To avert crisis, commission is quelling conflicts and responding to hate speech early, members said.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

NCIC sounds alarm over rising political tensions

Parkinson’s slowed down my once robust life into a crawl

Sometimes the medicine expires before the expiry date written on the package, or I react to the ingredients

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Parkinson’s slowed down my once robust life into a crawl

KQ loses another senior pilot to Covid-19

Captain Jeizan died after a month-long admission in a London hospital.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

KQ loses another senior pilot to Covid-19

Man whose son died at concert asks police to arrest his killers

Munga said that they were shocked to stumble upon Shanty’s battered body, a heartbreaking indicator that their last child and died a painful death.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Man whose son died at concert asks police to arrest his killers

UN picks Kenyan as special advisor on genocide

Ms Nderitu’s appointment was made public on November 10 through an announcement posted on the website of the United Nations.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

UN picks Kenyan as special advisor on genocide

New treatments bring Kenya closer to goal of eradicating TB

Although the regimen went into use in 2018, Kenya officially transitioned to the new treatment on January 1, this year.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

New treatments bring Kenya closer to goal of eradicating TB

Kenyans residing in US narrate unique election experience

Lawyer who has witnessed five presidential elections says 2016 and 2020 have been distinct, noting that it seems like the American experiment itself i

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Kenyans residing in US narrate unique election experience

Baby Jordel’s ordeal and Sh66 million bill

Huge bill is the result of her son receiving special care for over three years.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Baby Jordel’s ordeal and Sh66 million bill

State takes over Nzamba Kitonga's burial plans

The team that met the family was led by Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, Attorney General Kihara Kariuki

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

State takes over Nzamba Kitonga's burial plans

Raila leads political and legal community in mourning Nzamba Kitonga

He was a man who was always willing to make sacrifices for others, Raila said.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Raila leads political and legal community in mourning Nzamba Kitonga

Kenya launches strategic plan to guide space programmes

In 2018, University of Nairobi students, in collaboration with the University of Rome, developed and launched a nano-satellite

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Kenya launches strategic plan to guide space programmes

HIV patients fight to stay alive after missing crucial medicine

Kenya will fall short of its target of reducing new HIV infections, which was to be achieved by 2015 but pushed to 2020.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

HIV patients fight to stay alive after missing crucial medicine

Families in pain as case on children's deaths goes cold

Henry’s parents moved to another residence within Athi River after the incident.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Families in pain as case on children's deaths goes cold

City residents on track to get title deeds after 38-year wait

Residents described the registration process coordinated by the Ministry of Lands and NMS as efficient.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

City residents on track to get title deeds after 38-year wait

Return of Alcoblow

NTSA says 60 people died in road accidents between October 2 and October 4, the weekend following the reopening of bars.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Return of Alcoblow

Family’s pain as woman battles heart disease

In 2009, Wanjiku’s second pregnancy set in motion an unfortunate series of misfortunes that threw the couple’s marriage into disarray

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Family’s pain as woman battles heart disease

Kenya turns to prayer as coronavirus numbers rise

The prayer ceremony will be the highlight of three days of national prayers that commenced yesterday.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Kenya turns to prayer as coronavirus numbers rise

Stateless Shona still fighting for citizenship 60 years later

Many do not have identification documents and as a result, they can’t access education or open businesses

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Stateless Shona still fighting for citizenship 60 years later

Help me find my child, desolate father pleads over missing daughter

The seven weeks since Atieno vanished have been nothing short of hell.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Help me find my child, desolate father pleads over missing daughter

Go and create jobs, Magoha tells graduands

Many of the students followed the virtual ceremony live as it was broadcast on TV and via platforms such as the university’s website.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Go and create jobs, Magoha tells graduands

Outrage after woman in labour delivers outside Pumwani gate

Despite her dire situation, the hospital guards shut the gate on her and refused to let her in despite the rallying cries of the onlookers.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Outrage after woman in labour delivers outside Pumwani gate

To love, cherish as 20 couples say 'I Do' at city school

Attorney General has taken steps to clear backlog caused by the temporary halt in marriage services due to Covid-19 pandemic.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

To love, cherish as 20 couples say 'I Do' at city school

Turbi desert residents await first dam

Residents expect all year supply of water to allow irrigation farming and mitigate floods during the rainy season

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Turbi desert residents await first dam

Pastoralists bask in sweet smell of profits from gum, resin trade

Northern Kenya is claiming its place in Sh672 trillion industry, with the upgrading of factory processing extracts used in making fragrances

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Pastoralists bask in sweet smell of profits from gum, resin trade

Who will tell me what killed my husband?

My spouse went to hospital with a leg injury. It is a mystery why he was suspected of having Covid-19, and why he died suddenly.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Who will tell me what killed my husband?

The hidden costs that hurt in Covid-19 home-based care

Although hailed as a more effective method of handling patients, those who have tried it say it does not come cheap.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

The hidden costs that hurt in Covid-19 home-based care

Kenyatta family holds private ceremony to celebrate Mzee

And in the nearby parliament building, the parking lot was almost empty...no wreaths or military pageantry.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Kenyatta family holds private ceremony to celebrate Mzee

Shackles of Doom: Malala walks the path he predicted in his play

Senator prophetically scripted a contest which would thrust him into national limelight and leave him shackled.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Shackles of Doom: Malala walks the path he predicted in his play

From Lamu to UN list of global real-life heroes

And what better way to make a difference than to pick an abandoned healthcare project and nurture it back to life?

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

From Lamu to UN list of global real-life heroes

The fast rise and painful fall of Kenya’s internet celebrities

Before Gitonga, there was Martin Kamotho, famously known as ‘Githeri Man’.

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

The fast rise and painful fall of Kenya’s internet celebrities

Agency warns over Covid-19 funds

Pubic bodies risk penalties for concealing Covid-19 information

By Gloria Aradi 4 years ago

Agency warns over Covid-19 funds

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