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Speaker Beatrice Elachi now says embattled lawyer Miguna Miguna will be vetted and approved by the Nairobi County Assembly once he returns to the country. Speaking in Mombasa on Saturday, Elachi, who was accompanied by Nairobi Ward Representatives said the assembly will conduct the crucial process…

The 14-member team selected to implement the unity pact between President Kenyatta and Opposition leader Raila Odinga is set to start its work at the beginning of June. In a statement, Ambassador Martin Kimani, the joint chairman of the committee, said the team will tour different parts of the…

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang'ula has maintained that opposition leader Raila Odinga betrayed the rest of National Super Alliance (Nasa) co-principals when he went to Uhuru Park grounds to take oath as  people's president on January 30th in their absence. For this reason, Wetang'ula said, the…

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua wants all Kenyans in the diaspora be allowed to cast their ballots during the 2022 elections. Speaking in Gucha, Kisii County on Friday, Mutua said it was unfortunate that the government has continued to deny Kenyans abroad their democratic right of voting. The…

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko says he has been forced to temporarily flee Nairobi after fearing for his life. The Governor said he has retreated to his Mua Hills home in Machakos, where he feels 'a bit safe' after learning that there is an attempt on his life. Speaking to a local media on Friday,…

Opposition leader Raila Odinga says that self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna is to blame for his trouble with the Kenyan government. Addressing Kenyans in the United Kingdom at the Greenwood Lecture Theatres of King’s College, London on Friday, Raila said that…

Each of the 100 Cuban doctors expected to arrive in Kenya on May 28th will pocket a salary of Sh882,180 per month. Health Cabinet Secretary Sicily Kariuki said a deal signed between the Kenyan and Cuban government placed the medics in Job Group S. This means that each of the medical practitioners…

Public Service and Youth Principal Secretary Lillian Mbogo Omollo and National Youth Service Director-General Richard Ndubai have stepped down over the alleged scandal involving billions of shillings at the NYS. In a statement dispatched to newsrooms on Friday, State House spokesperson Manoah…

Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua and Kisii Deputy Governor Joash Maangi escaped unhurt after falling into River Gucha. The two leaders were reportedly "taking selfies" when Nyabisiongororo bridge collapsed. A few people who were on the bridge sustained minor injuries. Governor Mutua is in Kisii for…

Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has asked President Uhuru Kenyatta to forgive exiled lawyer Miguna Miguna and allow him return to Kenya to take up the Deputy Governor's post. Speaking during an interview with KTN News on Friday, Sonko admitted to nominating Miguna for Nairobi Deputy Governor position…