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Police in Murang’a are holding a 47-year-old woman in connection with the brutal killing of her husband.
The woman is said to have hacked his spouse to death using a machete after a domestic dispute before setting his body on fire.
She also attempted to bury the deceased remains outside their home…
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Retired President Daniel Arap Moi's first-born son, Jonathan has passed away in Nakuru at the age of 66.
Moi's Press Secretary Lee Njiru says Jonathan succumbed to cancer at a hospital in Nakuru, Citizen Digital reports.
“I have been asked by the Moi family to tell Kenyans to respect their…
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Flying Squad detectives acting on a tip-off have arrested a suspect believed to be behind a car theft syndicate in Nairobi.
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says the suspect named Duncan Ochieng Ouso was arrested in an apartment in Nairobi's Umoja Estate.
The DCI reveals that Ouso…
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The Catholic Church in Kenya has banned politicians from politicking in church.
The decision to bar leaders from talking politics in the church was made following a meeting of Catholic Bishops this week.
Auxiliary Bishop David Kamau says there must be a clear boundary between church and politics,…
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President Kenyatta says 11 million Kenyans have so far registered for Huduma Namba.
The registration drive was launched 16 days ago across the country and seeks to list more than 40 million Kenyans aged above six years by May 18th.
In his Easter message to Kenyans, Kenyatta has once again defended…
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State House has clarified that the ongoing mass registration for Huduma Namba is a voluntary process.
In a statement on Twitter on Thursday evening, State House Chief of Staff Nzioka Waita says no one will be forced to participate in the registration drive.
Waita has also dismissed…
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The US has imposed sanctions against a Kenyan national linked to a global terrorist organization, the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
The US accuses Halima Adan Ali of moving millions of cash internationally for the terrorist group.
The Treasury Department says the Kenyan woman is part of a…
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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) says the government will deactivate mobile phone SIM cards of Kenyans who fail to register for Huduma Namba.
Speaking on Thursday, CA Director-General Francis Wangusi said the government will instruct telecommunications firms to switch off the SIM card…
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Police have arrested 18 suspected criminals who have been terrorizing residents and matatu operators in Nairobi estates.
The 18, who are believed to be members of a dreaded criminal gang dubbed 'Kamjesh' were arrested on Wednesday night during a police swoop in Eastleigh and Pumwani estates.
The…
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Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) secretary-general Francis Atwoli has clarified his remarks about Deputy President William Ruto's 2022 presidential bid.
Speaking last week, Atwoli said that Ruto's name will not be on the ballot for 2022 presidential elections, sentiments that were not…
