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The COIN-10 Committee has completed a three-day retreat in Machakos, reviewing progress on the political accord between President William Ruto and the late ODM leader Raila Odinga.  The committee, tasked with overseeing the implementation of the 10-point agenda, reaffirmed its commitment to…
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A 30-year-old woman from Nakuru was abducted on 30 November, triggering concerns over rising insecurity in the area. Irene Nduta had finished work in Nakuru town and was walking home when she was seized by unknown assailants. Her family became alarmed when she failed to return home as expected.…
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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was the most searched public figure in Kenya in 2025, according to Google’s annual Year in Search report. Odinga, who died on 15 November at the age of 80 while receiving treatment in India, dominated online interest throughout the year. His political career,…
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A drug trafficking investigation in Mombasa has uncovered links between the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) and the illegal trade, raising concerns over military integrity and potential diplomatic fallout. The inquiry began last week following the arrest of a woman in Mombasa, suspected of trafficking…
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Shadrack Maritim, a Nandi politician who vanished in late October, was found in Mbale, Uganda, after weeks of uncertainty.  His family confirmed that he contacted them on Tuesday night, stating that his captors had abandoned him near the town. Relatives travelled to the border to bring him…
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At the memorial service for Beryl Achieng Odinga, Governor Johnson Sakaja announced that her son, Taurai Ernest Raila, would succeed her as vice chair of the Nairobi Water and Sewerage Company.  Sakaja framed the appointment as a continuation of Achieng’s legacy, cautioning the audience not to…
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The UK government has issued a renewed travel warning for several parts of Kenya, citing ongoing security risks. The updated advisory from the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), released on 2 December, urges British nationals to avoid specific northern and coastal regions where…
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A parliamentary inquiry in Nairobi has reported serious allegations of sexual abuse, human rights violations and environmental negligence involving British soldiers training in Kenya. The investigation by the National Assembly’s Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations Committee followed…
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 A family in Nakuru is seeking justice after 25-year-old Rodgers Maruche was abducted and killed in Kwa Rhonda estate in an attack linked to suspected members of the Confirm gang. Rodgers’ sister, Davin Maruche, said she received a phone call late on 30 November 2025 from a man instructing her…
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The family of Beryl Lillian Achieng Odinga has decided she will be buried at her father’s homestead in Bondo on Saturday, 6 December 2025. Beryl, sister to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, will be laid to rest at Kang’o ka Jaramogi beside her late mother, Mama Mary Juma Odinga. The decision…