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National Super Alliance (Nasa) Chief Executive Officer Norman Magaya has rubbished reports that the coalition has shifted the venue of opposition leader Raila Odinga's swearing-in ceremony from Uhuru Park grounds in Nairobi. Speaking during an interview with a local TV station on Tuesday, Magaya…
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An American national lost her life after a paragliding accident that occurred along Kerio Valley in Elgeyo Marakwet County, on Tuesday. 39-year old Kimbery Ann died alongside a Czech Republic national, Tomas Lednik whom they were paragliding with on the same parachute. Ann has been living in Kenya…
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National Super Alliance (Nasa) has named more products that its supporters should boycott. Speaking during a press briefing at Okoa Kenya offices in Nairobi on Wednesday, Nasa leaders asked their supporters to boycott products from Haco Tiger Industries, a firm linked to billionaire businessman…
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has written to the United Nations seeking to have the recent appointment of President Uhuru Kenyatta as UNICEF's global champion for youth empowerment revoked. In a letter to the global body, ODM Executive director Oduor Ong'wen asked Unicef to "revoke the…
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Starehe Member of Parliament Charles Njagua alias Jaguar has moved to court to challenge the imposition of a ban on boda boda riders within the Nairobi Central Business District by the county government. In a case filed against Governor Mike Sonko's administration, Njagua argues that the ban is…
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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko claims that his opponents misled Polycarp Igathe into resigning as Nairobi Deputy Governor. Sonko further dismissed claims by Igathe that his exit was as a result of a strained relationship between them, stating that he left due to the pressure they encountered in the…
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The Nairobi County government has temporarily closed Uhuru Park Grounds "until further notice." Its closure comes only a week before the swearing-in of National Super Alliance (Nasa) leader Raila Odinga, raising suspicion on whether it is a plot to block the outfit from holding the event at the…
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Members of Parliament are set to pocket millions of shillings after the Parliamentary Service Commissions (PSC) reinstated the old mileage reimbursement packages. The Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) had last year scraped off the allowances in a move that was aimed at easing the burden of…
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Police have shot dead three criminals in the latest crackdown on muggers in Nairobi’s central business district following outcry from city residents. Two muggers suspected to to be heads of one of the gang groups were killed at the Railways bridge near Haile Selassie roundabout on Tuesday, while…
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Flamboyant businessman Steve Mbogo has been accused of defrauding USD1,000,000 (Sh102.5 million) from a Dubai-based businessman in an alleged gold sale scam. The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) politician, alongside two other suspects were on Tuesday arraigned in court on accusations of…