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• The Name is Moore, Roger Moore And We're Here to Help: Guess who is in town? A galaxy of stars among them actors Roger Moore, Dean Cain, Christopher Massey and Kyle Massey. Louis Gosset Junior and Shannon Elizabeth are also in the group.
• Annointed And Waa Enter Soccer Semis: Coast representatives Waa High School and Nairobi's Annointed are through to the semi-finals of boys' and girls' soccer respectively in the ongoing Barclays Secondary Schools Championships in Machakos town.
• Banning Private Tuition a Futility: The Ministry of Education has issued a fresh ban on private tuition in schools.
• PNU Dismisses Rigging Claims in Kamukunji: The Party of National Unity has reacted sharply to claims by rival Orange Democratic Party that the Kamukunji parliamentary election was rigged in its favour.
• Japan Heartbroken As Kenya Camp Celebrates: Marathon nation Japan is heartbroken. But the Kenyan camp was celebrating Wednesday after news filtered through from the exclusive Swiss ski resort of St Moritz that defending Olympic marathon champion Mizuki Noguchi has pulled out of Sunday's race in...
• Jason Returns to Action, His Brother David Joins in: After falling to the wicked clock in Tuesday's heats of the 100 metres freestyle, top Kenyan and African swimmer, Jason Dunford, returns to the National Acquatic Centre Thursday afternoon to begin his quest for a medal in his favourite event, the 100...
• Run!: It is still early days in the Olympics and - how shall we put it? - Africa's performance in the Games is still "young".
• I Am Coming Home, Says Githongo: Former permanent secretary John Githongo will be returning to Kenya on Tuesday, more than three years since he fled into self-exile after exposing grand corruption in the Narc Government.
• Electoral Commission Chair Accused of Fuelling Chaos: Utterances by Electoral Commission of Kenya chairman Samuel Kivuitu during the presidential vote tallying contributed to the post-poll chaos, the Waki Commission heard Thursday.
• Sh3.3 Billion Loan for Telecoms: The telecommunication industry is set to be the biggest beneficiary of a Sh3.3 billion loan ($50 million) facility signed between two development finance institutions on Thursday.
• Police Recover 500 Stolen Livestock: More than 500 animals have been recovered in an ongoing security operation in various parts of the North Rift region.
• Must Basic Reforms Wait for Tomorrow?: A raft of directives this week that should remove impediments for cargo movement within Kenya and across our borders have been welcomed by industry.
• Raila to Push for Speedy Reforms: Prime Minister Raila Odinga on Thursday called for speedy legal and constitutional reforms to prevent the country from drifting back to chaos witnessed after last year's elections.
• Crooked Police Go Hi-Tech in Hunt for Bribes: Corrupt policemen are keeping abreast with technology, and turning to mobile phone transactions and brokers to avoid arrest.
• Examiner to Blame for Student Riots, MPs Told: Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) was partly to blame for the recent spate of student unrest that rocked the country, the Parliamentary Committee on Education heard Thursday.
• PM is a Great Manager, But Where is the Team?: Both the subject and thrust of colleague Macharia Gaitho's commentary in the Nation on Tuesday made it second most popular according to the Internet edition reader's aggregator.
• Weather Wreaks Havoc As Match is Called Off: The second one-day international match between Kenya and Scotland was abandoned due to bad weather in Cambusdoon New Ground, Ayr, Scotland.
• Protests Over Shut Abattoirs: A disused Administration Police post was set on fire by youths protesting at the closure of five slaughterhouses in Dagoretti Market, Nairobi.
• New Funding Provides Transitional Shelters for Displaced: Vulnerable households displaced by post-election violence earlier this year will benefit from transitional shelters thanks to new funding from the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF).
• Barack Obama And the Graveyard of Hope: I am finding it very difficult to join in the jubilation about Senator Barack Obama. Not that I want to deny the man his victory, but my impulse to celebrate keeps deflating on the idea that the best thing that happened to little Barack was not...
 
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