PHOTO | FILE Members of the National Assembly during the opening of the 11th Parliament in April.

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MPs plot to change law over salaries

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Parliament opens new front in war with Salaries commission by seeking to exempt Legislature from provisions of article 260 of the Constitution...

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PHOTO | PAUL WAWERU Audrey Mbugua (left) with Alexander Nthungi and his lawyer, Mr Daniel Wokabi (right), outside a Nairobi court after Nthungi was awarded damages on June 18, 2013 for being stripped naked in full view of media cameras.

‘Woman’ who was stripped wins case

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I am not ashamed to be a woman! Those were Alexander Ngungu Nthungi’s words after Lady...

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PHOTO | ANTHONY OMUYA Peter Chege at his farm in Zambezi, Kikuyu where he grows crops without soil.

Farmer reaps from his ‘water farm’

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At Peter Chege’s farm in Kikuyu, it takes five to seven days for barley to mature, not the...

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PHOTO | PAUL WAWERU Faith Wairimu Maina when she appeared before a Nairobi court on June 19, 2013 charged with conspiring to kill her husband John Muthee Guama. She pleaded guilty to the charge and will be sentenced on June 28.

‘I hired gang to kill my husband’

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A woman has pleaded guilty to plotting to kill her husband by hiring gangsters who turned out...

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