CORD leadership at odds over parliamentary committees
A battle over CORD’s leadership in Parliament could put the coalition’s plan to have a strong Opposition in jeopardy. CORD leaders Raila Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka Signs of trouble emerged this week as a leadership More...
Kenya: Cord wants the government to beef up security in the country
Coalition for Reforms and Democracy Cord has called on the government to improve security in the country and end the on-going killings in Busia and Bungoma counties. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Addressing More...
Khalwale may be down but not out
Kakamega, Kenya: One chilly morning in 2002, an elderly man from Narok lay on Dr Bonni Khalwale’s operating table at his clinic in Kakamega. The medical doctor performed a prostate surgery on him – the last More...
How Raila campaign was bungled
Nairobi, Kenya - Despite former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s spirited campaign in the last elections, The Standard On Sunday has reliably established that several factors conspired to sink his ambition to become More...
Jubilee stems Ngilu, Balala vetting woes
NAIROBI; KENYA: Parliament seems unlikely to disrupt the creation of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s first Cabinet despite earlier rumblings by the Opposition about some nominees. Charity Ngilu and Najib Balala A More...
Serve first before seeking perks, Uhuru tells leaders
Kenya: The clamour for higher pay by elected leaders appeared headed for the rocks after President Uhuru Kenyatta dismissed their demands. President Uhuru Kenyatta Uhuru regretted that MPs, governors and members More...
Mutula Kilonzo laid to rest
Makueni, Kenya: The late Makueni senator Mutula Kilonzo has been laid to rest. Mutula was buried at his ancestral home in Mbooni. Children and relatives of the late Mutula carry his casket at Lee Funeral More...
Truth commission ready to give Uhuru report
NAIROBI, KENYA: The Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission ( TJRC) on Saturday assured members of the public that its report will remain protected until President Uhuru Kenyatta receives it before end More...
Ruto calls for respect for institutions
Deputy President William Ruto has urged leaders to respect institutions set up under the Constitution. Deputy President William Ruto Speaking yesterday in Sotik at the funeral of Deputy Speaker Joyce Laboso’s More...
Opposition MPs turn to Raila as battle with Jubilee looms
KENYA: ODM leader Raila Odinga has not ruled out a return to the National Assembly, even as the party and its allies prepare for a showdown with the Jubilee alliance. Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga The former More...
