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Respect DP Ruto, he made you president twice – Miguna tells Uhuru By miguna miguna via FB Please don’t compare me to Mwende MWIZI, an American-born citizen of Caucasian parentage married to a Nigerian who has no patriotic bone in her body. I’m a Kenyan-born citizen of KANO LUO PEASANT STOCK, who has never renounced my citizenship and has 37 VALID COURT ORDERS in my favour. Despot Uhuru Kenyatta doesn’t respect the Constitution; doesn’t respect the Judiciary; doesn’t respect Court O...

THE STANDARD KENYA Shivling Supermarket on Kisumu’s Oginga Odinga Road on fire. [Denish Ochieng, Standard] Kisumu County firefighters are battling a huge blaze thats engulfed one of the famous supermarkets in the lakeside city. Property worth millions of shillings was destroyed in the Saturday morning fire that razed down a section of Shivling supermarket on Oginga Odinga Road. The fire destroyed the bakery section in the fire that started at 5 am burning down all kitchen furniture. Witness...

Raila has been using the BBI project to gain entry into the region and has taken advantage of the proposed constitutional changes

THE STANDARD By Kepher Otieno | January 16th 2021 at 11:51:37 GMT +0300 Kisumu Governor Peter Anyang Nyongo (R) KISUMU, KENYA: A phone vendor Mary Atieno and Grace Anyango knew their mobile phone shop was about to be demolished when they got a call at breakfast from the city authorities to vacate their premises. Later on a Tuesday evening last year, the city bulldozers arrived to flatten everything in the name of makeshift structures on the streets of Kisumu. Theirs was among them. Located in...

THE STANDARD By Michael Ndonye | January 15th 2021 at 09:12:58 GMT +0300 ODM leader Raila Odinga. Truly, I tell you when baba is happy, Kenya is happy; when he’s disenfranchised, we can’t breathe. That is why today I’m entertaining an outlier thought that Raila Odinga should be the fifth president of Kenya come 2022. Two reasons birthed this thinking. One, Raila has overtly implied that in 2022, he will be in the ballot and two, Uhuru Kenyatta, during the burial of Mama Hannah Mudavadi,...

Views: Visits 20 Heritage activist Mwazulu Diyabanza, from Congo, has been on a grabbing spree of African artefacts in European museums that were stolen from former colonies. His actions have left him with a total bill of $9,771 in fines. What is driving Diyabanza to take ethnographic collections that are on display in museums across Europe? It’s his frustration with stringent ancient laws that go back to the 16th century in most European countries that consider cultural heritage mat...

Siaya woman to be buried in grave she dug 23 years ago 2 months ago Matriarch did not want to be a burden to her children, and wanted certain standards observed when she dies. A woman who died on January 3 will be buried in a grave that was dug and tiled 23 years ago in Siaya County. Alice Omondi, who died aged 89, will be laid to rest in the family compound, and next to the grave of her husband Bernard Habil Omondi, a doctor who died in 1998. Hildah Ogutu, the first of her five children, des...

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How Fitz de Souza became a “Maker of the Nation” in Kenya The life of a lawyer and MP who helped secure Kenyan independence still contains lessons for today. After Kenyan independence, Busy Delamere Avenue was renamed Kenyatta Avenue When Fitz de Souza walked into the courtroom in Kapenguria in 1953, the verdict of the trial had already been decided. The 23-year-old lawyer’s six clients faced charges of organising a secret society with the aim of overthrowing British rule in Kenya. ...