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Chief Justice David Maraga has appointed a five-judge bench to hear and determine a case involving Deputy Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu.
The bench will be constituted by Justices Hellen Omondi, Mumbi Ngugi, Francis Tuiyott, William Musyoka and Justice Chacha Mwita.
The five will preside over a case…
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President Kenyatta's declaration that his preferred 2022 presidential candidate will shock many has sent shivers to Deputy President William Ruto's camp.
Already, some leaders allied to the Deputy President say the President has sent a clear message that he might not honor his promise of backing…
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Opposition leader Raila Odinga has defended President Kenyatta and himself against claims that they hail from Kenyan political dynasties.
Odinga says that although they come from prominent families, they have worked hard to reach where they are today.
“There is no dynasty, because the people…
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President Kenyatta now says he will be actively involved in the 2022 presidential elections and that his candidate of choice will shock many.
Kenyatta, who spoke in Nyeri, slammed his critics noting that his silence on succession politics should not be misinterpreted as being weak.
“They think…
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Police in Nairobi have arrested a Dutch national accused of defiling three young Kenyan girls two years ago.
The Directorate of Criminal of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says the man identified as
Hans Egon Dieter Vriens raped the three girls in 2016 before he went missing.
In a tweet, DCI…
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President Kenyatta says he will name his preferred presidential candidate come 2022.
Speaking in Nyeri county after meeting leaders drawn from Mt Kenya region, the President has hit out at politicians who are traversing the country campaigning for certain presidential hopefuls.
Kenyatta has told…
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The prosecution has revealed how members of the Ngirita family received Sh226.9 million from the National Youth Service (NYS) without supplying anything.
Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions Gitonga Riungu says there is evidence that the family never applied for any tender for the goods and…
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has revealed how Governor Okoth Obado stole Sh2 billion from Migori County government coffers.
In an affidavit filed in court, the EACC says the embattled governor used cronies including his family members to siphon close to Sh2 billion of taxpayers…
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A Kenyan has filed a petition in Parliament seeking to have March 9th, the day President Uhuru and opposition leader Raila Odinga shook hands declared a national peace day.
In his petition to the National Assembly, Paul Mugo wants Members of Parliament to amend Article 9(3) of the Constitution to…
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China has threatened to impose trade sanctions on Kenya over a directive issued by President Kenyatta banning fish imported from China.
Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Li Xuhang describes the ban as a "trade war", warning that his country will respond in the same way it did when US President Donald…
