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Makueni Governor Kivutha Kibwana on Saturday launched yet another project that is set to benefit the county's residents. Prof. Kibwana opened the Kathonzweni Milk Processing Plant that is set to pasteurize 1000 liters of milk per hour. The Governor says the project was done in partnership with the…

Kiambu Level 5 Hospital is on the spot following the mysterious deaths of 60 infants at the facility in the last two months. Mothers have accused health workers at the county's biggest medical facility of negligence leading to the death of newborn babies. Kiambu County Health executive Mary Kamau…

Nairobi's Prime Place Restaurant near Nyayo Stadium has become the latest structure in the city to be demolished. The popular eatery has been flattened on Friday morning for allegedly encroaching onto the Kenya Railways land reserve. A pharmacy, a salon, a boutique, and a cosmetics shop, which are…

Police in Nairobi have arrested a man who was caught on camera carrying a firearm while collecting garbage in Pipeline estate. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says the ‘garbage collector’ has been arrested after the photo went viral on social media on Friday. “A man who was…

Deputy President William Ruto says he will become a preacher once he bows out of the political arena.  Speaking in Kitale on Friday during a function to celebrate Pentecostal Evangelistic Fellowship of Africa (PEFA) Bishop Samuel Thiong'o's 50 years of God's ministry, Ruto said he will…

Detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have raided the homes of Tourism Cabinet Secretary Najib Balala in connection with an alleged Sh100 million scandal. The Standard reports that crucial documents have been recovered during the raid carried out at Balala's homes in…

Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) has been ranked as one of the busiest airports in Africa. The latest report by Airports Council International has ranked the Nairobi facility as the fourth busiest airport in the continent. Johannesburg International Airport (South Africa) has been…

The government has maintained that striking nurses who fail to return to work on Friday will be sacked. Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki says that disciplinary action will also be taken against health workers who will defy President Kenyatta's return to work order. The government says a…

Former Ruaraka OCS Nahashon Mutua has been handed a death sentence for killing an inmate six years ago. In a ruling on Thursday, High Court's Lady Justice Stella Mutuku said that the prosecution proved its case against Mutua. “The Prosecution has proved beyond reasonable doubt that the police…

Deputy President William Ruto’s son, Nick Ruto, has been admitted to the bar as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya. Nick is among 223 law graduands who have been admitted to the bar by Chief Justice David Maraga in a ceremony held at the Supreme Court in Nairobi. The graduands were gazetted as…