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(L-R) President Uhuru Kenyatta, Deputy President William Ruto, Labour PS Beatrice Naliaka Kituyi and Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero salutes during the Labour day celebrations at Uhuru Park, Nairobi. FILE

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Britain to keep Kenya close despite ICC

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The British government will keep close diplomatic ties with Kenya despite the recent election of Uhuru Kenyatta as the country’s fourth president....

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A section of the National Assembly. The Budget and Appropriations Committee has expressed reservations on intentions to borrow from domestic sources to plug a Sh163 billion Budget deficit. FILE

Parliament team says Sh1.7 trillion Budget too large

Posted 23 hours ago

A key House committee says the government cannot fully finance its huge budget in view of the Sh163 billion budget deficit....

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Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi. Photo/FILE

MPs rush to block senators from getting constituency funds

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Parliament is on Friday expected to gazette names of all Constituency Development Fund (CDF) committees that successfully...

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A police officer controls traffic at Mlolongo, along Mombasa Road on Thursday. DENIS OCHIENG

20km traffic jam hits Mombasa Road

Posted 23 hours ago

Traffic police officers were on Thursday morning forced to clear trucks at the Mlolongo weighbridge station without submitting...

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Conference tourism boosts Kenya ranking

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Growth in conference tourism has seen Kenya’s global ranking in conferencing rise four ranks and emerge the second best...

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