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Kenya’s new High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Manoah Esipisu has officially been received by Queen Elizabeth II in London.
During the Tuesday Audience, Esipisu presented his credentials to Her Majesty at the Buckingham Palace.
"Presented my letters of credence, by which President Uhuru…
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Detectives attached to the Immigration Department have arrested a woman for allegedly printing and selling fake birth and death certificates.
The suspect identified as Jackline Kwamboka Abuga has been arrested in Nairobi following a trap laid by DCI detectives attached to the Immigration Department…
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Kenya Airways Chairman Michael Joseph has clarified that the airline has not made any order for Boeing 737-800 Max 8 jets.
Joseph says that information contained in an article published by the Daily Nation claiming that the national carrier would go ahead to acquire the faulted jets is false.
He…
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A recent proposal by three Court of Appeal judges to have the age of sex consent in the country lowered from 18 to 16 years has elicited a heated debate.
The judges; Daniel Musinga, Roselyn Nambuye, and Patrick Kiage want an amendment made to the Sexual Offences Act to lower the age for sexual…
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The United States has pledged to continue supporting Kenya in the war against corruption.
New Ambassador to Kenya Kyle McCarter says the US is keeping an eye on high-profile political and business leaders linked to corruption.
McCarter says the US Embassy is also keeping close tabs on…
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A 19-year-old Kenyan man has walked away with goodies worth thousands of shillings after he was crowned as the 30 millionth Safaricom customer.
Denis Muthii from Kimunye in Kirinyaga County was recognized as Safaricom's 30 millionth subscriber in a ceremony on Monday.
Muthii says he purchased a…
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President Kenyatta has extended the term of the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) taskforce to October, 2019.
The 14-member team's term was scheduled to elapse at the end of May but has now been extended by five more months.
The task force was constituted following President Kenyatta’s historic…
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Violet Mungatana, the first wife of former Garsen Member of Parliament Danson Mungatana has passed away on Tuesday.
Ms. Mungatana has died while undergoing dialysis at the Coptic Hospital in Nairobi.
She has been receiving treatment at the facility for the last one month.
Deputy President William…
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Prof. George Magoha has on Tuesday been sworn-in as the new Cabinet Secretary of Education.
Magoha has taken an oath of office in a swearing-in ceremony held at State House, Nairobi.
The ceremony was conducted by the Head of Public Service Joseph Kinyua and witnessed by President Kenyatta, Interior…
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50 Kenyan doctors sent to Cuba by the government to study family medicine could have their salaries increased by more than 50 percent.
In the latest move, the Ministry of Health has written to Attorney-General Paul Kihara seeking clearance to implement the pay raise.
The decision comes barely days…
