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Kenyan Officials Warn TikTok and Social Media Fueling African Coups Through Misinformation
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Kenyan Officials Warn TikTok and Social Media Fueling African Coups Through Misinformation

High-ranking Kenyan officials are voicing increasing apprehension regarding the potential of social media platforms, particularly TikTok, to destabilize African political landscapes. These concerns centre on the sprea…

Apr 7, 2025
Five Kenyan Chiefs Released After Two-Month Captivity by Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia
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Five Kenyan Chiefs Released After Two-Month Captivity by Suspected Al-Shabaab Militants in Somalia

Five Kenyan chiefs abducted by suspected al-Shabaab militants on February 3rd have been released after two months in captivity in neighbouring Somalia. The administrators—Mohammed Adawa, Mohammed Hassan, Mohammed Noor…

Apr 7, 2025
Kalonzo Demands Ruto's Resignation Over Corruption Claims by Muturi
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Kalonzo Demands Ruto's Resignation Over Corruption Claims by Muturi

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has publicly called for President William Ruto's resignation amid escalating corruption allegations.The Wiper leader cites recent claims made by former Public Service Cabinet Secreta…

Apr 7, 2025
Mob Demands Money and Sets Motorbike Ablaze During Gachagua's Church Visit in Nairobi
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Mob Demands Money and Sets Motorbike Ablaze During Gachagua's Church Visit in Nairobi

A church service attended by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua in Mwiki, Kasarani, Nairobi County, was disrupted on Sunday by a group of rowdy youth. The incident occurred at the Presbyterian Church of East Afr…

Apr 7, 2025
Why Ruto Avoided 'Hostile' Constituencies During Strategic Mt Kenya Tour
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Why Ruto Avoided 'Hostile' Constituencies During Strategic Mt Kenya Tour

President William Ruto's recent six-day tour of the Mt. Kenya region was strategically curated to mitigate potential public dissent amid rising tensions with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, whose regional influence…

Apr 7, 2025
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Four-Story Building Collapses in Kisii, Rescue Operations Underway
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Four-Story Building Collapses in Kisii, Rescue Operations Underway

A four-story building under construction collapsed in Itierio, Kisii County, on April 6, triggering an urgent rescue operation. The collapse, which occurred approximately 15 kilometres from Kisii Town along the Kisii-…

Apr 6, 2025
Raila: ODM Will Contest 2027 Presidency
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Raila: ODM Will Contest 2027 Presidency

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has reaffirmed the Orange Democratic Movement's (ODM) intention to field a presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. Speaking at the Mombasa Governor’s Eid Baraza at Trea…

Apr 6, 2025
Gachagua's Bodyguards Fire in Air as Goons Storm PCEA Kasarani East Service
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Gachagua's Bodyguards Fire in Air as Goons Storm PCEA Kasarani East Service

Political tensions in Kenya's Mount Kenya region erupted into public disorder Sunday as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's attendance at a church service in Nairobi's PCEA Mwiki was disrupted by violence. The…

Apr 6, 2025
Ruto, Raila, CJ Koome Mourns Loss of Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee
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Ruto, Raila, CJ Koome Mourns Loss of Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee

Kenya is in mourning following the death of Senior Counsel Pheroze Nowrojee, a highly respected constitutional lawyer and champion of human rights. Tributes have poured in from across the country, recognizing his sign…

Apr 6, 2025
Wetang'ula Petitions Court to Throw Out Contempt Charges Following Coalition Ruling
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Wetang'ula Petitions Court to Throw Out Contempt Charges Following Coalition Ruling

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is challenging contempt proceedings filed against him, He argues that their legal basis is flawed and infringes upon his right to a fair hearing. Wetang’ula, through his lega…

Apr 5, 2025
Meta's Algorithm Under Legal Scrutiny in Kenya for Ethiopian Violence Connection
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Meta's Algorithm Under Legal Scrutiny in Kenya for Ethiopian Violence Connection

Kenyan courts have ruled that Meta, the parent company of Facebook, can be sued over allegations that its platform amplified harmful content and contributed to ethnic violence in Ethiopia during the Tigray conflict. T…

Apr 5, 2025
Muturi Alleges Cabinet Members Too 'Timid' to Speak Freely
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Muturi Alleges Cabinet Members Too 'Timid' to Speak Freely

Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has escalated his criticism of President William Ruto, asserting that a climate of fear pervades the Cabinet, hindering open communication. Muturi, ousted from his…

Apr 5, 2025
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Githunguri MP Wamuchomba Summoned to DCI After Anti-Ruto Protests in Kiambu
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Githunguri MP Wamuchomba Summoned to DCI After Anti-Ruto Protests in Kiambu

Githunguri Member of Parliament Gathoni Wamuchomba has been summoned to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters following demonstrations in her constituency during President William Ruto's visit…

Apr 5, 2025
Ruto Wraps Up Week-Long Mt Kenya Tour
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Ruto Wraps Up Week-Long Mt Kenya Tour

President William Ruto concludes a week-long tour of the Mt. Kenya region this Saturday with planned visits to Kiambu and Nyeri counties. This marks his first return to the area in six months following the impeachment…

Apr 5, 2025
Gachagua's Ally Joins Ruto Camp During President's Mt Kenya Tour
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Gachagua's Ally Joins Ruto Camp During President's Mt Kenya Tour

Maragua Constituency Member of Parliament Mary Wamaua has publicly declared her support for President William Ruto. During President Ruto's development tour in Nyandarua County on Thursday, April 3, Wamaua signalled h…

Apr 4, 2025
Justin Muturi Brands President Ruto 'Irredeemably Corrupt' and Unfit for Office
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Justin Muturi Brands President Ruto 'Irredeemably Corrupt' and Unfit for Office

President William Ruto is facing serious allegations of corruption from former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi. Muturi, once a close ally of Ruto, has publicly accused the president of prioritizing pers…

Apr 4, 2025
Kenyan Citizens Increasingly Challenge Political Establishment in Push for Transparency
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Kenyan Citizens Increasingly Challenge Political Establishment in Push for Transparency

Kenya is witnessing a surge in civic resistance, signalling a significant shift in the relationship between the government and its citizens. This growing movement, fueled by demands for inclusion, accountability, and…

Apr 4, 2025
Kenya to Repatriate Nearly 5,000 Citizens Living as Refugees in Ethiopia Since 2005 Massacre
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Kenya to Repatriate Nearly 5,000 Citizens Living as Refugees in Ethiopia Since 2005 Massacre

The Kenyan government is preparing to repatriate nearly 5,000 citizens who have been living as refugees in Ethiopia since the Turbi Massacre of 2005. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, responsible for Diaspora…

Apr 3, 2025
Raila Odinga Grieves Loss of Longtime Bodyguard in Emotional Tribute
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Raila Odinga Grieves Loss of Longtime Bodyguard in Emotional Tribute

George Oduor, a longtime aide and bodyguard to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, has died at Nairobi West Hospital after a short illness. His death has prompted widespread condolences from political leaders and thos…

Apr 3, 2025
Newly Gazetted Nyandarua University to Open Doors in September 2025
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Newly Gazetted Nyandarua University to Open Doors in September 2025

Nyandarua County is poised to significantly expand its higher education opportunities with the formal establishment of Nyandarua UniversityThe institution is slated to begin admitting students this September. Presiden…

Apr 3, 2025
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