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Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has endorsed an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) candidate in Kibra parliamentary by-election.
MP Kuria threw his weight behind Benson Musungu, who is among 11 candidates who are seeking to run for Kibra by-election on an ODM ticket.
ODM is set to carry out its…
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Detectives from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Tuesday interrogated Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko over alleged irregular contracts worth millions of shillings
Sonko was grilled at EACC headquarters in Nairobi for nine hours in connection with garbage collection tenders worth more…
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A Nairobi court on Monday allowed police to detain Sarah Wairimu Kamotho, the estranged Kenyan wife of missing Nairobi-based Dutch billionaire Tob Cohen.
Ms. Wairimu was detained for 12 days to allow detectives to complete investigations into the whereabouts of the tycoon who went missing on…
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Suspected Kenyan serial fraudster Zachary Mwangi Kariuki on Monday told a Nairobi court that he is battling depression.
Appearing before Nairobi Senior Principal Magistrate Bernard Ochoyi, Mr. Kariuki said he skipped court sessions because he was hospitalized since April 2019.
“I had just…
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Jubilee Party has nominated footballer McDonald Mariga as its candidate in Kibra parliamentary by-election slated for November 7th.
The ruling party’s National Elections Board (NEB) on Monday settled on Mariga after vetting all the 16 candidates who expressed interest in getting Jubilee ticket.…
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Latest official data shows that wealthy Kenyans returned Sh118 billion stashed abroad in the final 12 months of a tax amnesty announced by National Treasury in 2016.
Rich Kenyans declared the above-mentioned assets for repatriation in the tax filing period ended June 2019 after suspended Treasury…
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Six people who were swept away by flash floods at Hell’s Gate National Park in Naivasha on Sunday evening have been confirmed dead.
The deceased were among seven people, including six tourists and their tour guide, who were swept away during an excursion at the park at about 4 pm.
While confirming…
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Police in Nairobi have launched investigations into an incident where millions of fake US dollars were dumped on the roadside in the city.
The box containing the fake money was reportedly abandoned near Coptic Hospital along Ngong Road by unknown people on Sunday, The Standard reported. The fake…
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Deputy President William Ruto has rubbished an article by The Standard claiming that he was involved in another drama with President Uhuru at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) last week.
In a Monday front-page story titled "Uhuru in New Airport Drama Over Ruto Ally", the Standard…
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Flying Squad officers arrested a man accused of defrauding unsuspecting Kenyans out of millions of shillings in a fake investment scam.
Zachary Mwangi Kariuki was captured in Limuru town on Friday after being on the run for some time.
Since his arrest, more than 20 people have come out to register…
