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PEOPLE

Female carpenter carves a niche in men’s territory

After dropping out of school after her parents separated, Consolatah Wangui defied naysayers and opted to start a small workshop and, as they...

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Kenya inks Sh39b Global Fund grants agreement

The funds aim to reach 1.3 million people with antiretroviral therapy by 2021, and drastically expand interventions to find more missing cases of...

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This couple moved from business to employment

Armed with two degrees and diplomas in education, Lydia Irungu and Joseph Watoro soon discovered that running a daycare centre was not kid's...

MEDIA

Digital media owners challenged to increase their reach

ICT Cabinet Secretary Joe Mucheru says the government is revisiting on how it is spending on advertising based on the audience and reach

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Renowned scholar, Calestous Juma, is dead

According to online reports, Prof Juma, who was listed among most reputable people on earth in 2017, died in Boston, in the United...

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Robbery suspect shocks court by sentencing himself to death

Julius Shinyanjui, who had appealed his conviction for violent robbery, appeared composed and unpertubed when he made the call before Lady Justice Maureen...

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At Credit Bank, a lady takes the reins

Betty Korir is the latest to join the growing league of female corporate leaders in the banking sector after being appointed the chief...

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Woman jailed for using money wrongly sent to her M-Pesa

The complainant, Richard Mbui, had asked her to return the money but Margaret Njeri went on to withdraw and use the cash and...

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Man nabbed for siring child with minor

Patrick Kamau Wanjiku is accused of neglecting the 16-year-old girl and her child despite promising to support them after she delivers

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Grow a thick skin, Uhuru tells Maraga

Saying he was speaking from experience as a politician, President asks the Judges to accept that criticism comes with the office