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A Nairobi court has ordered a DNA test on twins allegedly sired by Fidel Odinga, the departed son of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga.
High Court Justice Aggrey Muchelule directed the test be carried to ascertain the paternity of the two before succession case proceeds.
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Five more county assemblies on Tuesday rejected Punguza Mizigo bill drafted by Thirdway Alliance party leader Dr. Ekuru Aukot.
This brings the total number of counties that have thrown out the bill to 21, meaning the bill will collapse if three more counties shoot it down.
The county assemblies…
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President Kenyatta on Wednesday commissioned the construction of multi-billion-shilling Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA)-Westlands expressway.
The building of the 18.5-kilometer highway will commence at JKIA and end at James Gichuru Road along Waiyaki Way in Westlands.
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Malindi Member of Parliament Aisha Jumwa was arrested following Tuesday night chaos that led to the fatal shooting of one person.
The incident happened after rival Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party supporters clashed in Ganda Ward, Malindi on Tuesday night.
The confrontation allegedly…
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Former Othaya MP Mary Wambui has responded to critics who claim that she is unqualified to chair the National Employment Authority.
Ms. Wambui, who served as the Member of Parliament for Othaya from 2007 to 2013, was appointed to the position in a gazette notice dated October 14th, 2019.
Kenyans on…
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A Mombasa court was on Monday told how Kenyan tycoon Jimmy Jagatram Baburam was killed by his wife with the help of her secret lover.
State witness Emmanuel Wafula, a nightguard who worked at the Medina Palms in Watamu, where Jimmy was killed, gave a damming testimony before High Court Judge Dorah…
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Kenyans have taken to social media to express their displeasure over the appointment of former Othaya MP Mary Wambui to chair the National Employment Authority.
Wambui’s appointment as the head of the State Corporation was announced in an October 14th gazette notice by Labor Cabinet Secretary Ukur…
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Blogger Dennis Itumbi was on Tuesday charged afresh over accusations of authoring and publishing a fake document alleging there was a plot to assassinate Deputy President William Ruto.
The charge sheet read that Itumbi and his co-accused Samwel Gateri Wanjiru, on or before June 20th, 2019,…
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President Kenyatta is scheduled to officially open the Nairobi-Naivasha standard gauge railway (SGR) line on Wednesday.
The launch will pave the way for passenger and cargo services on the 120-kilometer railway line that has been under construction in the last three years.
The SGR line links…
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Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) is reportedly planning to set up a private hospital at a cost of Sh15 billion.
The seven-storey private medical facility is expected to fund public services in the parent institution, according to Business Daily.
In a public notice published in the newspapers, KNH…
