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THE STANDARD By Kamau Muthoni | December 14th 2020 at 00:00:00 GMT +0300 A cargo handling firm has been cleared of claims of involvement in a controversial port tender that landed former Kenya Ports Authority managing director Daniel Manduku in trouble. In a letter to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA) has clarified that the Nairobi Inland Cargo Terminal Limited (NICTL) did not bid or participate in the tender that rocked KPA. In addition, the authority says KPA did not provide clear information to investigators which would h...

It's starting to get a better sense of what we might hear from the white house. president trump told his national security team in a meeting on tuesday, he is willing to keep u.s. troops in syria in the short term, made it known however he doesn't want u.s. troops to exit soon. i want to bring back lieutenant general mark hertling, for folks just joining us, barbara sar this morning the director of national intelligence dan coats had said there had been a determination on syria and there would be an announcement soon. it sounds like that announcement will involve troops staying in syria for th...

Now -- potential for conflict between turkey and our partner kurds. i think many people have been recommending that to the president. i think he gave a surprise to people as he said we would be coming out soon because we didn't know what soon was. general thomas, who's the head of special operations command who has been carrying much of this fight with his special operations soldiers in this area. you have brett mcgurk, the traveling ambassador coordinating between iraq and syria in the middle east to make sure we're stabilized -- there to keep forces there longer. i'm sure there was an intere...

They get information in terms what have our political leaders say. when there is this kind of disconnect between what they say the mission is being and what they are doing on the ground with kurdish allies and they hear the president contradicting both the state department and the department of defense on what they are supposed to achieve in terms of objectives, it causes churn and angst and then you are going to have the allied forces on the ground coming up to all of those commanders, guys like general thomas who are the key elements in the theater saying what the heck is going on. are you w...

We should never be talking, pete, as you know as a military guy, we should never be talking about sources and methods, yet, we are constantly doing that. tony thomas talked with catherine herridge about leaks were jeopardized. the pursuit of al baghdadi and that. our friend, mike pompeo, director of cia took out on the "new york times" for leaking a name of an operative a few days ago. this is all emblematic of the mainstream media these days. they could care less about what's best for the country and what you said portraying a media that is more worried about supporting a political narrative ...