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Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has proclaimed himself the official opposition leader in Kenya, basing his claim on his position as the Minority Leader in the National Assembly. Junet argues that since the Constitution does not explicitly define the Office of Official Opposition, it is logical to…
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has firmly refuted rumours of a coalition agreement with President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party for the upcoming 2027 elections. In an official statement, the party reaffirmed its commitment to its foundational principles and dismissed…
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Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo has voiced concerns regarding the potential repercussions for President William Ruto should Raila Odinga's bid for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship prove unsuccessful. During a televised interview on Citizen TV, Maanzo cautioned against premature optimism,…
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The town of Kitale in Kenya has been grappling with a growing menace of teenage gangs that have been terrorizing residents. These young criminals, described as armed and dangerous, have been engaging in various illegal activities such as robbery, burglary, and violence. The gangs have instilled…
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The United States Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman has provided clarification regarding the US role in the deployment of Kenyan police forces to Haiti. Speaking in an interview, Whitman emphasizes that the decision to send Kenyan officers to the Caribbean nation was not a unilateral action by the…
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In a startling incident last Friday, a senior military officer fell victim to a sophisticated theft scheme at an Eldoret nightclub resulting in a loss of Sh1.5 million. The officer had met a female companion that evening, describing her as unfamiliar with the city yet she exhibited a surprising…
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Senior economic advisor Moses Kuria today met with the leader of President Ruto's Economic Council, David Ndii. The engagement which took place on Tuesday marks Kuria's entrance into his new role following the cabinet's reconstitution. The four-hour discourse between Kuria and Ndii is characterized…
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Kenya's debt crisis has its roots in the final year of former President Uhuru Kenyatta's administration which significantly increased borrowing in an attempt to secure a lasting legacy. This borrowing spree has had far-reaching consequences with many of the funded projects now faltering or…
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President William Ruto has officially announced former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's candidacy for the position of African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson. The announcement, made at a high-profile event at State House in Nairobi, signifies Kenya's strategic move to position Mr Odinga as a…
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President William Ruto announced the rebranding of the Kazi Mtaani program during the National Youth Service (NYS) pass-out ceremony in Gilgil, Nakuru County on Monday. The initiative, originally implemented by former President Uhuru Kenyatta, has been transformed into the "Climate Work Mtaani"…