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Police in Nairobi on Monday gunned down seven suspected criminals in a botched robbery incident at a warehouse located in Industrial Area. Nairobi Deputy Commandant Richard Kerich says the suspects were trying to steal gas cylinders from the godown when an alarm was raised alerting police officers…
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Gatundu South Member of Parliament Moses Kuria says he will be on the presidential ballot in the 2022 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Hot 96 breakfast show on Monday, Kuria has exuded confidence that he will trounce other candidates including Deputy President William Ruto. Kuria…
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A live television show was forced to go on a premature break after Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria and former Jubilee party vice-chairperson David Murathe got into a near fistfight. The two were part of a panel invited for a political show on Kameme TV on Sunday evening. The show went on well for over…
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Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has reportedly written to the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) seeking clarifications over reports that he is wanted for drug trafficking. The Standard reports that Joho has written to the organization through his lawyer DBM Mosota. Joho wants…
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The United States has on Monday issued a security alert to its citizens in Kenya. In a statement dispatched by the American embassy in Nairobi, the US has urged its citizens to be cautious when in Kenya due to increased terror threats. The embassy says it has received intelligence from credible…
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Kental Enterprises, the company that owned Ukay Mall which was demolished last year has sued the government. In a case filed in court, the company wants the government to pay it Sh2.3 billion in damages for demolishing the mall that was located in Nairobi’s Westlands area. Kental says that the then…
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Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho has threatened to sue four Jubilee party leaders for linking him to drug trafficking. In a letter, Joho's lawyer has given Nandi Governor Stephen Sang, Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung'wa, his counterparts Didmus Barasa (Kimilili) and Oscar Sudi (Kapseret) a 24-hour…
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The tussle for former Kenya Vice President the late Michael Kijana Wamalwa's estate has taken a fresh twist after his last born daughter moved to court. Michelle Wamalwa has gone to court seeking restraining orders against 12 extended family members including Devolution Cabinet Secretary Eugene…
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Transport and Infrastructure Cabinet Secretary James Macharia says the construction of the Kenol-Nyeri-Isiolo highway into a dual carriageway will begin in June, 2019. Macharia says the mega-project is at the design stage and the tendering process will begin soon ahead of official commissioning by…
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Police in Nairobi are investigating an incident where three people reportedly died after drinking an unknown concoction at Amani National Congress (ANC) leader Musalia Mudavadi's construction site. Those who consumed the concoction are said to have complained of stomach pain before dying at…