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1.Cleric protests arrest of presenter (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
A Muslim cleric in Mombasa have protested Saturday night arrest of a radio presenter, saying it was against the Bill of Rights enforced under the new Constitution.
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2.Team proposes minimum requirements for police boss job (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
A team of police officers is making last minute bid to include minimum requirements for qualification to the post of Inspector General (IG) to head the new National Police Service.
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3.Trauma centres for accident victims underway (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The Government will build modern accident and emergency trauma centres in all the 47 counties.
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4.Two missing as floods wreak havoc in Laikipia (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Two people are reportedly missing after floods wreaked havoc at Kiandongoro in Laikipia Central District.
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5.Police yet to internalise new laws (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Police officers are often being caught on the wrong side of the law regarding the Bill of Rights.
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6.ODM rivals unite, vow to win Makadara by-election (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Prime Minister Raila Odinga has intervened to end political feuds between ODM leaders in Makadara, Nairobi.
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7.Security guards to get guns if Bill becomes law (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The draft Private Security Industry Regulations Bill 2010 seeks to arm private security firms under the strict supervision.
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8.Wabukala's wife collapses, dies (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The wife of the Anglican Church Archbishop Eliud Wabukala is dead.
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9.Teachers call for prompt funding as schools off to a slow start (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Learning kicked off smoothly in most districts as schools reopened for the final term in 2010.
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10.Court to rule on Queen Jane's burial tussle (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The court will on Friday rule on where musician Jane Nyambura, alias Queen Jane, will be buried.
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11.Boy alleges doctor's negligence, wants Sh4m pay (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
A minor is seeking Sh4 million compensation from a hospital over alleged negligence.
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12.East Africa given red card for unjust land, agricultural policies (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
East African governments have been criticised for failing to protect their agricultural workers from exploitation, and chided for leasing to foreigners land without the explicit consent of existing users.
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13.Tanzanian road will kill tourism, Conservation agencies warn (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Five wildlife conservation agencies in Maasai Mara want Tanzania to shelve plans to build a road through Serengeti National Park.
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14.Groups formed to lobby for positions (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Leaders in Kakamega and Busia have started forming camps and listing potential contenders for various county seats.
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15.East Africa chided over unjust land, agricultural policies (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
East African governments have been criticised for failing to protect their agricultural workers from exploitation, and chided for leasing to foreigners land without the explicit consent of existing users.
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16.Stanchart's mission to raise sh2.5billion kicks off (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The Standard Chartered Bank rights issue, through which the financial institution is seeking to raise Sh2.5 billion from its shareholders to purchase the custody service business from Barclays Bank of Kenya, kicks off on Tuesday.
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17.Google unveils Android Market in Kenya (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Developers of mobile phone-based applications from Kenya now have a larger market to sell their products, after Google launched Android Market in the country.
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18.Android Market comes to Kenya (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Developers of mobile phone-based applications from Kenya now have a larger market to sell their products, after Google launched Android Market in the country.
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19.Find ways to beat queues and transport chaos (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
What is it with Kenyans and last-minute everything? In the last two days, supermarket trolley chaos and queues were a wonder to behold.
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20.Graft bleeding nation's farms, granaries (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
A conference ending on Tuesday in Nairobi highlights a different face of food insecurity in Eastern Africa. Sponsored by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, the meeting has isolated political governance as the single biggest reason for the regions perenni...
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21.Inability to get information on disability rule (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
On April 6, PointBlank asked the Ministry of Gender and Children to explain the delay in implementing a tax exemption law for persons with disabilities (Why waver on tax waiver?).
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22.Trouble brewing despite spirited alcohol control bid (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
When on June 29 PointBlank wrote that the Alcoholic Drinks Control Bill would have staggering implications, we did not expect the unprecedented cheers that followed the Presidents approval last week.
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23.Can we tackle poverty and unemployment with this population growth rate? (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
Yes, we are growing at a rate of a million people each year and Kenya's population will hit the 40 million mark by 2012, and 50 million by 2020. But are we prepared for this fast growth rate? That is the pertinent question given last weeks release of ...
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24.Don't recycle trashed politicians (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The euphoria that followed the referendum and promulgation of the new Constitution has waned and the politicos are now poised to reap from the publics ignorance of the new laws.
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25.Progress made in Otunga's journey toward sainthood, says Pope's envoy (www.standardmedia.co.ke)
The Vatican has said the process that would lead to the canonisation of the late Maurice Cardinal Otunga is in progress after a commission was formed to present his defense.
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