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Opposition leader Raila Odinga says there will be dire consequences if the changes envisaged in the handshake between himself and President Kenyatta are not implemented before the next general elections.
Speaking during an Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party National Executive Council (NEC)…
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The government is set to withdraw more than 5,000 police officers assigned to VIPs in the next one month in a move aimed at boosting security in the country.
The decision, which has attracted opposition from some Members of Parliament, means that VIPs will lose half the bodyguards attached to them…
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Police have arrested East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament Simon Mbugua in connection to last week’s attack on Nairobi Central Business District Association (NCBDA) chairman Timothy Muriuki by goons.
Mbugua was arrested on Tuesday in Nairobi and is currently being held at…
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Kenyan Members of Parliament have raised their pension by 700 percent to Sh1.7 billion in the upcoming financial year that runs between July 1st, 2018 and June 2019.
This is in comparison to the Sh262 million paid out to the legislators in the current financial year, with the figure expected to…
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has ordered for a fresh probe into controversial Pastor James Ng'ang'a murder case.
The Neno Evangelism preacher was last week acquitted of the charge of causing the death of a woman through dangerous driving in 2015.
Ng'ang'a was cleared by a Limuru court…
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A section of Members of Parliament from the Rift Valley region have now challenged President Kenyatta to openly and publicly endorse Deputy President William Ruto's 2022 presidential bid.
The leaders allied to the DP want the President to make an assurance that the 2012 agreement that he will back…
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Somalia-based terror organization, Al-Shabaab has claimed responsibility for Sunday attack on Kenyan soldiers that left nine dead, while two others sustained serious injuries.
United States extremism monitor, SITE said the terror group said the attack killed 15 Kenya Defense Forces soldiers. The…
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President Kenyatta on Monday held bilateral talks with the new Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed Ali at State House in Nairobi.
Abiy arrived in the country on Sunday evening ahead of his two-day state visit to Kenya. The two heads of state discussed how to strengthen the historical ties laid down…
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Kenya's new Attorney-General Paul Kihara is reportedly set to earn half what his predecessor Prof Githu Muigai used to take home per month.
Prof Muigai was among Kenya’s best paid state officials, pocketing a monthly salary and allowances in the north of Sh2.7 million.
However, Business Daily now…
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Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has announced he is preparing for a comeback in politics after failing to defend his seat in the last general elections.
Speaking over the weekend when he attended a fundraiser in aid of Wikoteng’ Secondary School in Asumbi in Homa Bay County, Kidero dismissed…
