Ensure fair football polls
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/editorials/ensure-fair-football-polls-4787684
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
Local football is at a crossroads and an urgent solution is required.
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DP Rigathi Gachagua is the lesser evil
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/dp-rigathi-gachagua-is-the-lesser-evil-4787636
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
Neither is Gachagua a terrorist to warrant this level of involvement of every arm of government.
Kenya’s gallant officers in Haiti rejuvenate my patriotism
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
The Kenyan-led MSS Mission has exhibited the highest standards of transparency and professional...
Empower teachers to raise sober learners
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/empower-teachers-to-raise-sober-learners-4787594
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
Teachers are disseminators of knowledge, transformative intellectuals, creators of a value...
Depriving learners of quality sleep time hurts teaching and learning
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
Sleep is essential for the mental well-being of a human being, more so a student.
Governors’ council should up its game
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/editorials/-governors-council-should-up-its-game-4787672
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
Today, the counties are bedevilled by corruption, mismanagement and outright theft of funds.
Shaping a future of reduced tobacco harm
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/-shaping-a-future-of-reduced-tobacco-harm-4787604
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
Tobacco use remains one of the greatest public health challenges of our time
Scrap deputy leadership positions
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/cutting-edge/scrap-deputy-leadership-positions-4787700
Published: October 6, 2024 21:00
In Kenya and other African countries, the deputy’s position is not respected and is always...
Former U-20 800m champion Kipyegon Bett dies in Bomet hospital
Published: October 6, 2024 20:10
He was admitted on Monday.
Activist Morara Kebaso’s life is in danger, family says
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/activist-morara-kebaso-s-life-is-in-danger-family-4787564
Published: October 6, 2024 17:12
The political activist was assaulted by thugs during a public participation exercise on the...
Family makes public Rigathi Gachagua brother's Will amid looming impeachment
Published: October 6, 2024 16:44
The Will by the late Nderitu Gachagua names deputy president among the executors and...
Rising Stars shine: Kenya beat Tanzania in U-20 Afcon qualifier
Published: October 6, 2024 15:58
Kenya will next face Rwanda on Thursday.
Karanga steers Kenya to retain Africa Region Four title
Published: October 6, 2024 15:32
Karanga praised the quality of the Kigali course as a key factor in the team’s success.
Kenya, Qatar to set up Qatar Visa Centre in Nairobi
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/kenya-qatar-to-set-up-qatar-visa-centre-in-nairobi--4787446
Published: October 6, 2024 15:09
The deal will open doors for thousands of skilled Kenyans to work in Qatar.
No thank you, former Machakos Town MP Victor Munyaka declines Ruto’s job
Published: October 6, 2024 13:49
Dr Munyaka urges President Ruto and his deputy Rigathi Gachagua to put their house in order.
My boss, please forgive me, Rigathi Gachagua asks William Ruto
Published: October 6, 2024 11:10
Deputy president appeals to boss as legal battle looms
Fifth time lucky: Okot chases American dream
https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/basketball/fifth-time-lucky-okot-chases-american-dream--4787358
Published: October 6, 2024 10:58
Madina Okot dared to dream that she will one day make it to “the land of opportunity.” WNBA...
Masterstroke or own goal? Inside the public participation gamble for Ruto allies
Published: October 6, 2024 09:10
The public participation sessions on Gachagua's impeachment unexpectedly became a referendum on...
Mwai Kibaki’s troubled tenure
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/mwai-kibaki-s-troubled-tenure--4787248
Published: October 6, 2024 09:00
A behind-the-scenes look at how Kibaki's fate was sealed in the tumultuous world of Kenyan...
Management practices for passion fruit crops: A guide to maximising growth and returns
Published: October 6, 2024 08:45
Effective management practices are crucial for ensuring healthy vines and abundant fruit...
Ruto: No state regulation of Kenyan churches
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/ruto-no-state-regulation-of-kenyan-churches--4787338
Published: October 6, 2024 08:08
Religious leaders urged to set their own rules as the state steps back
Education Systems: Comparing the 7-4-2-3 system, 8-4-4 system and CBC
https://nation.africa/kenya/videos/education-systems-comparing--4787288
Published: October 6, 2024 06:00
How to handle Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in your child
Published: October 6, 2024 06:00
Children nowadays seem to be suffering from record levels of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity...
Kenya Under-20 lads start campaign in Cecafa qualifiers
Published: October 6, 2024 05:42
Coach Salim Babu expresses confidence in his squad, aiming for victory to secure a spot in the...
Last-minute lobbying ahead of Council of Governors’ elections on Monday
Published: October 6, 2024 05:00
Governors Wavinya Ndeti and Irungu Kang'ata to square it out for deputy chair's seat.
Explainer: After Haiti suffers fresh gang massacre, what's behind the escalating violence?
Published: October 6, 2024 04:08
So far, the mission has made little progress helping Haiti restore order with only about 400...
Here’s how to handle Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in your child
Published: October 6, 2024 04:00
Avoid overstimulating activities before bedtime, such as social media or TV, and establish a...
Inside new book that gives rare insights into KDF history and operations
Published: October 6, 2024 04:00
President Ruto, in his foreword, states that Defenders of the Nation is about celebrating KDF’s...
Kenya fresh produce exporters hit as global airlines withdraw freight services
Published: October 6, 2024 03:45
Lean times ahead for fresh produce exporters and farmers as key international cargo airlines...
Mwalimu Andrew: How Bensouda is helping me fight back to retain my Job
Published: October 6, 2024 03:30
Last week, she asked me to meet her at Teachers Tavern in Kakamega.
How 8,000 teachers lost their savings and fresh bid to salvage what is left
Published: October 6, 2024 03:15
For 10 years now, the founding Gumico Sacco members have been seeking justice.
John Thuku: Mystery man killed in June 25 protests
Published: October 6, 2024 03:15
Body of the unidentified man has been laying at Nyeri County Referral Hospital mortuary for the...
Two wheels and a dream: The extraordinary tale of Kenya's bravest boda boda rider
Published: October 6, 2024 03:00
How Emily navigates danger, discrimination, and cultural taboos in Kenya's conservative...
Revealed: The witnesses, including a Cabinet member lineup against Gachagua
Published: October 6, 2024 03:00
Among those to give evidence against DP Gachagua is Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja.
We’ve been here before: Adani power plan joins long list of Kenya’s controversial energy deals
Published: October 6, 2024 03:00
Indian conglomerate seeks to build Sh95 billion high voltage transmission lines and substations.
What keeps you up at night, and is it worth it?
https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/what-keeps-you-up-at-night-and-is-it-worth-it--4785464
Published: October 6, 2024 03:00
The idea for this column today came to me after a recent chat with the lady that looks after my...
Governors and MCAs depend on each other
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/-governors-and-mcas-depend-on-each-other-4787144
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
Since 2013, more than 20 counties have experienced political instability pitting governors...
Kenya’s charity publicity scourge
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/kenya-s-charity-publicity-scourge-4787044
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
Most Kenyan politicians, and lately artists, fall in this sin of filth.
Notice on Gachagua ouster public participation was too short
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
The people were given less than a day’s notice of the session that was held over an hour’s...
Al-Shabaab’s resurgence and why Somalia needs a ‘peace complex’
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
Somalia appears to be on the cusp of a transition to peace and development.
Customer complaints are as old as when humanity started trading
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
Customer complaints transcend time, geography, and technology.
Ruto must change approach to key programmes
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/blogs/ruto-must-change-approach-to-key-programmes-4787130
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
The haphazard implementation of public policies by Ruto administration touching on education...
Move Grade Nine to secondary schools to honour teachers
Published: October 5, 2024 21:00
In three months’ time, the 1.3 million learners will transit to Grade Nine yet the government...
Punish lending firms ripping off customers
Published: October 5, 2024 20:59
These notoriously brutal lenders have a stranglehold, especially on the boda boda business.
Tap arid regions potential
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/editorials/tap-arid-regions-potential-4787238
Published: October 5, 2024 20:59
Poverty and inequality can be reduced by boosting regional development.
Top action as Ngong Racecourse opens its Nouelle season on Sunday afternoon
Published: October 5, 2024 17:23
Russian Wonder would need to capitalise with a perky start in the Alpha Romeo 1,000m, or...
Ask the expert: Preventive measures for common health issues
https://nation.africa/kenya/business/seeds-of-gold/ask-the-expert-4786788
Published: October 5, 2024 17:06
Different diseases and conditions present in varied signs and symptoms.
Zambia lifts KQ flights suspension after tit for tat landing dispute is resolved
Published: October 5, 2024 16:50
KQ to resume flights to Zambia after Kenya Civil Aviation Authority resolves dispute with their...
Haitian gang slaughters at least 70 people as thousands flee
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/world/haitian-gang-slaughters-people-as-thousands-flee-4787052
Published: October 5, 2024 16:15
Gran Grif gang said the massacre was in retaliation for civilians remaining passive while...
Top Kuppet officials summoned over ‘anarchy’ after strike fallout
Published: October 5, 2024 15:49
Three officials accused of authoring and distributing fake resignation of secretary-general...
Ruto, Gachagua fallout: From sweet words of bromance to bitter breakup quotes
Published: October 5, 2024 15:43
It was an unlikely political bromance brewed in the symbolic yellow wheelbarrow and sealed in...
Daniel Moi’s troubled reign as Jomo Kenyatta’s deputy
Published: October 5, 2024 15:15
According to Morton, Rift Valley police chief Mungai, on at least two occasions slapped Moi in...
How fraud suspects moved Sh322m Equity Bank loot to Abu Dhabi
Published: October 5, 2024 15:05
By the time Equity Bank found out and reported the matter to the police, it had lost Sh322.1...
US will not renew legal status for hundreds of thousands of migrants
Published: October 5, 2024 14:08
Some 530,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela have entered the US by air...
Where are Iran’s main nuclear sites and what does it use them for?
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/world/where-are-iran-s-main-nuclear-sites-4786982
Published: October 5, 2024 14:01
Iran agreed to restrictions on its nuclear activities in exchange for relief from international...
Countdown to Middle East war? How the region can step back from the brink
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/world/countdown-to-middle-east-war-4786936
Published: October 5, 2024 13:36
All the talk is of an inexorable slide towards a new, pan-Middle Eastern war.
Most of Lebanon's displacement shelters are full, UN says
Published: October 5, 2024 13:35
Lebanese authorities say over 1.2 million Lebanese have been displaced and nearly 2,000 people...
Revealed: Web of 19 companies that could save or sink Gachagua
Published: October 5, 2024 13:25
The companies will form biggest body of evidence in the ongoing impeachment proceedings to...
What are countries doing to get their nationals out of Lebanon?
Published: October 5, 2024 13:13
Although no country has launched a large-scale military evacuation yet, some are chartering...
Maillu out to keep Gen Z protest fire burning
Published: October 5, 2024 13:00
Through a spellbinding story, he attempts to contextualise the Gen-Z protests by linking it to...
Why soil health is key to good yields
https://nation.africa/kenya/business/seeds-of-gold/why-soil-health-is-key-to-good-yields-4786792
Published: October 5, 2024 13:00
Soil biodiversity contributes to nutrient cycling, water regulation, carbon sequestration and...
Gachagua impeachment: Mt Kenya MPs feel the heat for backing ouster
Published: October 5, 2024 12:23
"I won't commit political suicide to help another politician survive his miscalculations."
Gachagua impeachment: Day two of public participation runs out of steam
Published: October 5, 2024 12:17
Second day of the public exercise marked by low turn out across the country.
Prof Ratemo Michieka and the grownups, seniors and elders
Published: October 5, 2024 11:39
His autobiography, "Walking the Promise", is an insightful illustration of how a good education...
Africa golf boss wants nations to build courses
https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/golf/africa-golf-boss-wants-nations-to-build-courses-4786858
Published: October 5, 2024 11:05
"Even after attaining independence, we are still begging for support from our former colonial...
Why Ruto’s four key plans are facing opposition in Parliament
Published: October 5, 2024 09:40
MPs are calling for intense scrutiny of four major deals worth billions, including the Sh230 bn...
Ex-Judge Chitembwe awarded Sh8 million for wrongful prosecution
Published: October 5, 2024 09:15
Justice Janet Mulwa ruled that Chitembwe's arrest and detention caused him significant...
Court warns KRA boss on cargo clearance rule
https://nation.africa/kenya/business/court-warns-kra-boss-on-cargo-clearance-rule--4786636
Published: October 5, 2024 09:00
Traders and clearing agents protested the decision, citing increased delays, storage charges...
36 hours to breaking point: What Dr Obwogi's story teaches us about women in medicine
Published: October 5, 2024 09:00
Factors point to an unjust and inhumane working environment for medical interns, betraying...
Call to arms as rodents ‘from Asia’ ravage rice farms in Mwea
Published: October 5, 2024 09:00
Deep in Mwea villages are tales of agony as rice farmers battle rodents.
Former marathoner Samson Kandie's final hours after Eldoret attack by unknown assailants
Published: October 5, 2024 09:00
Retired marathoner Samson Kandie was found bleeding and unresponsive at his compound in Elgon...
Why male animals with one testicle or scrotum too close to body should never be used for breeding
Published: October 5, 2024 09:00
Goats with small bodies, long horns and goatees... are the product of inbreeding.
Nakuru residents share their views on DP Gachagua's proposed impeachment
https://nation.africa/kenya/videos/nakuru-residents-on-dp-gachagua-s-proposed-impeachment-4786730
Published: October 5, 2024 07:57
The most brutal truth about long-distance relationships
Published: October 5, 2024 06:00
Should spouses accept being left home and alone for months on end because their partners got...
Commonwealth Games boss on charm offensive as ‘Club Games’ lose their shine
Published: October 5, 2024 04:15
Commonwealth Games president arrives in Kenya with a message of new dawn for the multi-sport...
How Juncao grass changed fortunes of dairy farmer
Published: October 5, 2024 03:30
Sammy Kariuki abandoned journalism in favour of diary farming more than two decades ago.
Acquitted ‘fake cop’ Joshua Waiganjo ‘link’ in Gachagua Sh5.2bn wealth growth firms
Published: October 5, 2024 03:30
Waiganjo reveals his links to company co-owned by the Deputy President's wife and son.
Curse of Kenya’s deputies: Joseph Murumbi, the reluctant Kenyatta number two
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/joseph-murumbi-reluctant-kenyatta-number-two-4786442
Published: October 5, 2024 03:15
Within two months of assuming office as Kenya's second Vice President, Murumbi was already...
Mike Doughty: Jack of all trades, master of the Safari Rally
Published: October 5, 2024 03:15
Legendary navigator wanted to race his last rally in 1979, then his winning streak started.
Gachagua impeachment hearings: Chaos, history as MPs gauge the pulse of the nation before crucial vote
Published: October 5, 2024 03:00
Chaos witnessed in Gachagua’s Mt Kenya backyard as Kenyans turn up for public hearings of...
A mother’s worry and only daughter’s big fight: Story of Mercy Tarus
Published: October 5, 2024 03:00
The thought of Mercy choking on tear gas, facing riot police, or worse, sent worse sends fear...
Pain for patients as SHIF roll-out crisis deepens
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/pain-for-patients-as-shif-roll-out-crisis-deepens--4786358
Published: October 5, 2024 03:00
A growing number of service providers threaten not to on-board the new SHA system.
The silent struggle: Narok's men break the chains of stigma
Published: October 5, 2024 03:00
Here, a quiet revolution is unfolding – one that challenges age-old notions.
Constitutional moment is here
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/constitutional-moment-is-here--4786394
Published: October 4, 2024 21:06
The impeachment is merely the first meaningful bite of the fruit from the tree of knowledge of...
Go tell everyone this country needs them
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/opinion/go-tell-everyone-this-country-needs-them--4786226
Published: October 4, 2024 21:05
We can only have a fighting chance if every generation is convinced that they still have a...
The crucial management lessons in Kodak’s decline
Published: October 4, 2024 21:04
By the 2000s, digital cameras had become widespread, but Kodak was still pushing hard to sell...
Arraign officers over post-election killings
Published: October 4, 2024 21:03
The importance of the timely and efficient delivery of justice cannot be gainsaid.
Sorry state of city grounds
https://nation.africa/kenya/blogs-opinion/editorials/sorry-state-of-city-grounds--4786420
Published: October 4, 2024 21:02
There is nothing tangible the Nairobi County government has done to uplift the standards of...
Impeaching Gachagua is not the solution to our challenges
Published: October 4, 2024 21:01
The serious socio-economic and political challenges we face can’t be fixed by the politicians.
Not a shilling less than Sh400billion for counties, senators tell Treasury
Published: October 4, 2024 17:53
An impasse looms after the Senate overturned Sh380 billion proposed shareable revenue to...
Bill seeks to allow State agency powers to block access to ‘illegal’ websites, mobile apps
Published: October 4, 2024 17:28
Bill proposes Sh20 million fine or 10-year jail term for individuals who use their phones or...
Liz Cheney, campaigning with Harris, says Trump 'not fit to lead'
Published: October 4, 2024 17:15
Her comments could help Harris as she tries to court Republican and centrist voters.
Uhuru men eye Mt Kenya with olive branch after major court win
Published: October 4, 2024 16:20
The High Court ruling means that Uhuru and his allies remain in charge of the party that swept...
Kibwezi, the constituency with reputation for voting in defiant MPs
Published: October 4, 2024 16:19
Mwengi Mutuse, the lawmaker who nailed Gachagua on the cross, seems to be following his...
Authorities review new evidence in Menendez brothers’ murders
Published: October 4, 2024 16:12
The brothers are serving life in prison without parole for the 1989 shotgun murders of their...
Bruce Springsteen backs Kamala Harris in latest celebrity endorsement
Published: October 4, 2024 15:58
She has already been endorsed by some big Hollywood names and celebrities.
Fishermen ‘cartels’ ruling the trade in Lake Victoria, says KFS
Published: October 4, 2024 15:44
A group is reported to be collecting money and offering “protection” to whoever engaged in...
IMF says escalation of Middle East conflict poses significant economic risks
Published: October 4, 2024 15:43
It estimates that Gaza's GDP declined 86 percent in the first half of 2024.
Unique papers among new tough rules to curb cheating in 2024 KCSE exams
Published: October 4, 2024 15:42
One of the key innovations is the personalisation of KCSE question papers for each candidate.
Biden says he does not believe there will be 'all-out war' in Middle East
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/world/joe-biden-war-in-middle-east-4786302
Published: October 4, 2024 15:33
The region has been on edge amid Israel's assaults in Gaza and Lebanon and escalation of...
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