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A fresh scandal involving the disappearance of billions of shillings has been unearthed at the National Youth Service (NYS).
The new scandal, which has reportedly seen the body lose Sh15 billion, comes only three years after NYS was hit by another scandal, losing millions of shillings. A fresh…
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The National Treasury has allocated Sh1.2 billion for the purchase of a permanent residence for Kenya's ambassador in Geneva, Switzerland.
Budget report tabled in the National Assembly last week by the Treasury indicates that the government has set aside Sh1 billion for the purchase of chancery and…
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Retired Presidents Daniel Moi and Mwai Kibaki are set to receive reduced pension in the next financial year.
This is after the government, through National Treasury cut their annual allocation by Sh15 million.
The Treasury has allocated Sh96.5 million for the two ex-Presidents for their…
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Rarieda Member of Parliament Otiende Amollo was rushed to the hospital after he suddenly collapsed at a funeral in Alego Usonga, Siaya County on Saturday afternoon.
The MP was first taken to Bondo Health Centre for first aid before being moved to the Aga Khan Hospital in Kisumu in a Kenya Red Cross…
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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko on Saturday caused drama at a function presided over by President Kenyatta when the master of ceremony failed to recognize his presence.
Environment Cabinet Secretary Keriako Tobiko acted as the MC at an event where President Kenyatta launched a national tree-planting…
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Governor Ferdinand Waititu says only 500 out of the more than 3,000 bars in Kiambu will receive licences to operate in Kiambu County.
Speaking during his State of the County address in the county assembly, Waititu said the remaining 2,500 joints will closed in the ongoing fight against alcoholism…
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The government has approved plans to issue private security guards from authorized companies with firearms in a bid to allow them help the police in fighting crime.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i said the government will first vet security firms before allowing them to arm their…
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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and popular city lawyer Ahmednasir Abdullahi alias Grand Mullah on Friday engaged in a nasty war of words on social networking site, Twitter.
Trouble began when Ahmednasir in a tweet suggested that President Kenyatta should dissolved Nairobi County Government, since…
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In a rare turn of events, opposition leader Raila Odinga has now made peace with members of the famous Nairobi Business Community (NBC).
The group rose to prominence during last year's general elections, when it countered National Super Alliance (NASA) demonstrations in Nairobi Central Business…
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Police on Friday morning gunned down Shimoli Jr, who has been described as Nairobi's most wanted criminal.
Police trailed the gangster and shot him dead in Jericho estate in Nairobi. Shimoli is the son of the late Edward Maina Shimoli, another feared criminal who was killed by police along Kangundo…
