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Why Tullow is holding all the cards in oil exploration deal with State
As Tullow Oil prepares the costly venture of producing and exporting 2.4 million barrels of oil over the next three years, the UK firm may end up slapping the Government with a colossal bill of its costs.
By Macharia Kamau and Otiato Guguyu 8 years ago
Why Tullow is holding all the cards in oil exploration deal with State
Top State workers to cost Kenyans Sh4 billion
The cost of paying top government officials will cross the Sh4 billion mark in the next year. Treasury has increased the allocation for the salaries of senior officials running the 15 constitutional offices.
By Macharia Kamau and Otiato Guguyu 8 years ago
Top State workers to cost Kenyans Sh4 billion
Uhuru's move on varsities commendable, we must focus on quality education
The decision by President Uhuru Kenyatta to suspend the establishment of more universities is commendable.
By Francis Orieny 9 years ago
Uhuru's move on varsities commendable, we must focus on quality education
Matiangi’s regulations do not address day-school students
The move by Education Secretary to ban all social activities during third term, as part of the ministry’s new measures to curb cheating, leaves many disturbed.
By Francis Orieny 9 years ago
Matiangi’s regulations do not address day-school students
With continued backlash from Jubilee, what next for Sonko?
Because of the continued backlash from Jubilee, Senator Sonko must explore his options right if he has to survive politically.
By Francis Orieny 9 years ago
With continued backlash from Jubilee, what next for Sonko?
Is appointing Charles Keter to cabinet president's move to assess Kalenjin support?
The appointment of Charles Keter to the cabinet seems to be a well-calculated move by President Kenyatta
By Francis Orieny 9 years ago
Is appointing Charles Keter to cabinet president's move to assess Kalenjin support?
New twist in wind power projects fight
Financial Standard
By Macharia Kamau
47 mins ago
Nyanza's persecution that forged Jaramogi, Raila's resolve
National
By Caleb Atemi
47 mins ago
Odinga dynasty: What's next for the behemoth political empire?
Politics
By Harold Odhiambo
47 mins ago
Why Kenya's manpower is turning to US lottery
Business
By Brian Ngugi
47 mins ago
Beyond the grave: Even in death, Raila refuses to leave the stage
Politics
By Edwin Nyarangi and Phillip Muasya
52 mins ago
We buried a hero on Sunday and crowned 'hypocrites' on Monday
National
By Robert Kituyi
52 mins ago
Raila's devolution vision that shaped healthcare agenda
Health & Science
By Mercy Kahenda
1 hr ago