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It has now emerged that the government might have lost hundreds of millions of shillings worth of gold chains worn by former mayors of the now defunct city and county councils.  Speaking on K24 TV, former Transition Authority (TA) Chairperson Kinuthia Wa Mwangi says a majority of the now-…
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Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has sued four politicians allied to Deputy President William Ruto for linking him to narcotics trade. This comes after the 24-hour ultimatum issued to the four Jubilee party leaders to apologize to Joho over the allegations elapsed. In court documents filed by…
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Former Jubilee vice-chairperson David Murathe has confessed that there was massive rigging in the 2017 Jubilee party primaries in favor of certain candidates. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV, Murathe claims that the rigging was orchestrated by Deputy President William Ruto. Murathe…
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Aviation workers at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) have called off their planned strike following a meeting with government officials. During the meeting, Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary has assured that no one will lose their job once Kenya Airways takes over the…
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i on Tuesday chaired the first National Development Implementation and Communication Cabinet Committee meeting at Harambee House in Nairobi. The meeting  was attended by all Cabinet Secretaries as well as Attorney-General Kihara Kariuki and Head of the…
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The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) is on the spot following revelations that a British company had reportedly copyrighted the country's national anthem. This was after a Kenyan YouTuber’s video ranking Africa's best national anthems was flagged down over copyright infringement. The owner of ‘…
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Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has blamed Deputy President William Ruto for reports linking him to drug trafficking. Joho claims that Ruto has sent his lieutenants to advance the narrative that he is involved in smuggling and sale of narcotics in the country. Addressing journalists in Mombasa,…
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Incoming United States ambassador to Kenya Kyle McCarter has revealed President Donald Trump's agenda for Kenya. Speaking during a church service and dinner reception organized in his honor by Kenyans in St. Louis, Missouri on Sunday, the envoy says helping Kenya in the fight against corruption and…
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Ekeza Sacco founder Bishop David Kariuki Ngari, alias Gakuyo, has asked the government to allow him to sell his properties in Nairobi, Kiambu, and Murang'a to enable him to refund members' savings. Gakuyo has faulted Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya for blocking him…
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Operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) are set to be paralyzed this week as Kenya aviation workers plan to stage a go-slow over the proposed takeover of the airport's management by Kenya Airways from Kenya Airports Authority (KAA). Last week, the Kenya Aviation Workers Union…