
Julius Otieno
Reporter at The Star (Kenya)
Journalist, Political and Parliamentary Reporter @TheStarKenya
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4 days ago |
the-star.co.ke | Julius Otieno
A political showdown is looming after former powerful Cabinet secretary Fred Matiang’i returned to the country from the USA, amid plans to announce his presidential bid, which could complicate matters for the key political formations. The former powerful minister landed at JKIA minutes before midnight on Thursday to a low-key reception by Jubilee secretary general Jeremiah Kioni, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, and his nominated colleague Gloria Orwoba.
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5 days ago |
the-star.co.ke | Julius Otieno
The push to collapse all bursaries and consolidate them into a single fund to ensure free education for all children has gained momentum. Governors are the latest lot to support the bid to ensure every child accesses free and quality education. “It is a good idea. I don’t mind losing Sh600 million, provided all my children go to school,” Narok Governor Patrick Ntutu said.
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5 days ago |
the-star.co.ke | Julius Otieno
A political showdown is looming after former powerful Cabinet secretary Fred Matiang’i returned to the country from the USA, amid plans to announce his presidential bid, which could complicate matters for the key political formations. The former powerful minister landed at JKIA minutes before midnight on Thursday to a low-key reception by Jubilee secretary general Jeremiah Kioni, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka, and his nominated colleague Gloria Orwoba.
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5 days ago |
the-star.co.ke | Julius Otieno
Former Nairobi executive Mohamed Dagane has said the electoral agency must be structured in the simplest way as part of enhancing public trust. Dagane said the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission must communicate efficiently and robustly with all stakeholders in the sector and provide timely updates to the public on the processes and activities to keep people updated on the progress of the electoral body.
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6 days ago |
the-star.co.ke | Julius Otieno
Several leaders who previously supported government programmes, projects and policies are now turning against the regime in a classic case of doublespeak. Majority are those who lost their positions in government, resulting in their dismissal, impeachment or removal from important parliamentary committees. Help us continue bringing you unbiased news, in-depth investigations, and diverse perspectives.
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