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Ruto defies odds, breaks mould on setting a legacy of historic firsts
Ruto became an MP on his first attempt. He became a deputy president on his first attempt at being a running mate and became president on his first attempt at running for office.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Ruto defies odds, breaks mould on setting a legacy of historic firsts
Gachagua, Buke and our UoN class of 1988
The late 80s and early 90s were politically hot times. Student politics at UoN was the hottest in the country's history and Buke and Gachagua were at the centre of it.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Gachagua, Buke and our UoN class of 1988
Kindiki will be the voice of reason in government
At the Senate, in the three years that he was Deputy Speaker, Tharaka Nithi, had shown exemplary organizational skill.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Kindiki will be the voice of reason in government
Honourable to a fault; Kithure Kindiki promotes values Kenya needs
As a student of political science and a latter-day practitioner, I had grown to understand that power was dark, it eats partakers into those who treat it casually.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Honourable to a fault; Kithure Kindiki promotes values Kenya needs
Bungoma County spent Madaraka Day celebrations' funds diligently
The people of Bungoma reaped many benefits days before the event and after. Hosting Madaraka Day was a game-changer.
By Kenneth Lusaka 1 year ago
Bungoma County spent Madaraka Day celebrations' funds diligently
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Bungoma can't regret standing with 'ugly Nakitumba' Ruto
As the president met and greeted the people of Western, one issue stood out; his efforts to revive collapsed sugar mills in the region.
By Kenneth Lusaka 2 years ago
Bungoma can't regret standing with 'ugly Nakitumba' Ruto
Shylock's missed detail ruined his case; Kenya is also on same track
The Constitution must be amended to provide for the office of the leader of official opposition, a job to be taken up by the presidential candidate that emerges second at a presidential election.
By Kenneth Lusaka 2 years ago
Shylock's missed detail ruined his case; Kenya is also on same track
Kindiki: I was elected by MPs, not appointed
National
By Kamau Muthoni
3 hrs ago
UoN names Prof Gitau VC, ends 20-month leadership vacuum
Education
By Lewis Nyaundi
3 hrs ago
Emurua Dikirr mini-poll marred by chaos after rival groups clash
Rift Valley
By Standard Team
3 hrs ago
Ruto denies RSF links, says Sudan needs help
National
By Ndung’u Gachane
3 hrs ago