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Raila says he will not run again if he loses poll

PHOTO: COURTESY   Azimio-One Kenya presidential candidate Raila Odinga says this year’s election will be the last he will ever contest.   The former prime minister is 77 years old and is giving the presidency a fifth stab. Raila says that at his age, he does not intend to vie […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 22

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president Kenyatta halves the cost of maize flour

photo: courtesy   The cost of maize flour, used to make Kenya's staple food, has been cut in half less than three weeks before general elections. The measure aims to deal with the rising cost of living that has seen prices of basic commodities soar. A 2kg (70 oz) packet […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 18

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Keroche tax row headed back to court

PHOTO: COURTESY   The cash crisis facing Kenya’s second-largest beer maker Keroche Breweries has deepened after it defaulted on a tax repayment plan and ran into salary arrears by more than two months. Trouble at the Naivasha-based brewer became apparent in December when it was shut down by officials of […]

todayJuly 21, 2022 21

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Gachagua, Karua declare their wealth on Deputy Presidential Debate

PHOTO BY CITIZEN DIGITAL WEBSITE     Deputy President William Ruto's presidential running mate and Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua, and Raila Odinga's running mate Martha Karua have declared personal fortunes of Ksh.800 million and Ksh.150 million respectively. The pair made the disclosures during the deputy presidential debate held at the Catholic University […]

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