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The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentist Board (KMPDB) has deregistered 2275 medical practitioners for flouting regulations.
The regulator says the 2,063 doctors and 212 dentists drawn from both the public and private health sector have been delisted for failing to comply with Section 14 of the…
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President Kenyatta has once again defended his unity pact with Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga.
Speaking when he officially closed the maiden AfroChampions Boma forum on African infrastructure financing and delivery, a seemingly irritated Kenyatta trashed claims that Odinga is…
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Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has slammed Deputy President William Ruto for referring himself as a "hustler."
Joho says it is a mockery to Kenyans for Ruto to label himself a hustler when he is a billionaire who swims in money and leads an expensive lifestyle.
He further says that Ruto should…
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A man who has forced Johannesburg-bound Kenya Airways flight to abort take off on Wednesday after raising a false bomb alarm has been arrested.
The man is said to have shouted 'bomb' inside the plane as it prepared to depart, causing panic at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
The…
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Kenyan billionaire Jimi Wanjigi has been sued by businessman Yogesh Patel for allegedly defrauding him of Sh56 million.
In documents filed in court, Patel accuses Wanjigi, his wife, and their firms of using a shell company to defraud him of the said amount.
The businessman alleges that…
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The family of a Kenyan man who lost his life in the Ethiopian Airlines crash last month has sued US aircraft manufacturer, Boeing.
In a suit filed in US Federal Court in Illinois, the family accuses the giant plane maker of prioritizing profits at the expense of passengers’ safety.
The case has…
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Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday arrested former National Lands Commission (NLC) chairman Muhammad Swazuri.
Swazuri was arrested alongside several other suspects over a land compensation scam.
The suspects are accused of making irregular…
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A Kenyan security guard has been caught on camera assaulting a woman in Nairobi.
In a video that has gone viral on social media, the guard is heard threatening to crash the woman's mobile phone for filming him.
“Unajua wakati mwingine simu zingine zinashikangwa zinapigishwa chini… Usinichukue video…
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The US government has increased the per diem rates for its officials working in Nairobi.
The latest rates published by the US State Department shows that the per diem for employees in Nairobi has been raised to $339 (Sh34,239), a 3.67 percent increase.
Before the review, the US employees in Nairobi…
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Kenya Airways' pilots have denied claims by the airline's CEO Sebastian Mokosz that they earn Sh1.6 million monthly.
In a report submitted to the National Assembly's Transport Committee, KQ noted that the huge pilots' salaries were some of the reasons why the national airline is struggling…
