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Joining Tusker? not me

Gor Mahia defender David Owino has laughed off speculation that he is about to ditch K’Ogallo for Tusker, one of their fiercest competitors and the team that pipped them to the Kenya Premier League...

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The way I see it is that change at Arsenal is long overdue

I was shocked when someone on Facebook said “Radull you have also joined the bandwagon calling for Wenger to go!” Eh? I fired up the wagon approximately three plus years ago. After four seasons with no...

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Kenya improves in DHL global connectivity survey ranking

Kenya has been ranked 98 out of 140 globally in a new report on connectedness that measures how linked global economies are along international flows of trade, capital, information and people. The DHL...

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World economic crisis jolts Kenyan women into action

FORMER British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher once said that any woman who understands the problems of running a home, will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country. And it is...

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United Bank for Africa named bank of the year

United Bank for Africa has been named the bank of the year in Africa by the Banker Magazine. The bank took home the regional award for the continent at the bank awards ceremony in London with other two...

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Eveready swings back to full-year profitability

DRY CELL battery maker Eveready yesterday said cost cutting helped the group return to a pretax profit of Sh69 million for the year to the end of September from a loss in the previous financial year....

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Cotu defends court ruling on KQ workers

CENTRAL Organisation of Trade Unions has criticises business lobby groups that have faulted Industrial Court ruling over ordering the reinstatement of sacked Kenya Airways workers. COTU said that...

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State puts the breaks on Cove’s sale plan

Kenya will not allow Cove Energy to transfer oil exploration license to its new owner PTT Exploration of Thailand for free. Energy ministry permanent secretary Patrick Nyoike has said any transfer will...

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Ethiopia-Kenya power line gets Sh9 billion boost

The government is now waiting for the final loan approval by the French Agency for Development to complete the financing needs for the construction of the power line between Ethiopia and Kenya. This...

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Barclays Kenya bought by South African bank group

BARCLAYS Bank of Kenya will be majority owned by South African bank Absa in the first half of next year. This is after the South African bank said it was buying out African operations of Barclays Plc...

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Mighty Jambo Circus Academy: Where students defy gravity every day

In synch, Magdalena Njeri and Dorcus Nyambura dance suspended from aerial silks. Edwin Mutesia and Enose Madaga chase each other around the hall on unicycles. This is Mighty Jambo Circus Academy, where...

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IEBC puts registration centres on Google Maps

You can now find a voter registration centre that is nearest to you through Google Maps. In response to the huge demand for information on where Kenyans can register to vote, the Independent Electoral...

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Kenya at crossroads on proposed Internet rules

It has been a tough week in the global telecommunications sector as the battle lines over control of the internet were drawn. In the World Conference on International Telecommunications going on in...

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Cinderella With A Twist

Last weekend I had the chance to watch the pantomime Cinderella at Braeburn Theatre on the invitation of my children’s aunt who was part of the show. I have always loved watching plays because I used...

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He is very energetic... and i dont’ like it

Hey Valentine, I have an unusual problem. I have a new boyfriend and he likes having sex for a very long time. When I managed to ask him about it he said that maybe I have a problem because many women...

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End Ivory Trade To Curb Poaching Of Elephants

The Kenya Wildlife Service announced a 14 per cent decline in elephants in the Samburu-Laikipia ecosystem over the last four years. Samburu and Laikipia’s image as the poster children for Kenya’s...

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Hellen Mtawale launches food spices at The Stanely

Tusker Project fame Principal Hellen Mtawale last Friday launched food spices at the Stanley Hotel. The 10 different spices are to be used by the Hotel this festive season. Hellen was accompanied by...

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Nigerian actor Jim Iyke to experience Nairobi Nightlife tonight

Nollywood's bad boy, Jim Iyke is going to be partying in Nairobi tonight. Jim who jetted in this morning to shoot scenes for his new reality TV show titled Jim Iyke Unscripted , is expected to surprise...

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Political Chickens Come Home To Roost

During the US presidential elections a few weeks ago, aging American actors Chuck Norris and Clint Eastwood fell over each other in their profuse support for President Obama's challenger, Mitt Romney....

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Ringtone to vie for MP seat in Nairobi

Gospel artiste Ringtone Apoko is rumoured to be vying for an MP seat in Nairobi. Ringtone previously vied for the Kitutu Masaba constituency seat a year ago and lost emerging number seven out of 24...

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