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Nyachae, Amadi Among 11 Candidates for IEBC Chair to Face Panel Interviews Next Week
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Nyachae, Amadi Among 11 Candidates for IEBC Chair to Face Panel Interviews Next Week

The selection process for the next chairperson and members of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is nearing completion as the Selection Panel prepares to conduct interviews for the shortlisted…

Mar 14, 2025
President Ruto's Nairobi Tour Continues After Fatal Convoy Incident
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President Ruto's Nairobi Tour Continues After Fatal Convoy Incident

President William Ruto's Nairobi tour is proceeding under heightened security following a rise in criminal activity and a fatal traffic incident involving a vehicle from the presidential convoy. The enhanced security…

Mar 14, 2025
High Court Upholds Kawira Mwangaza's Impeachment as Meru Governor
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High Court Upholds Kawira Mwangaza's Impeachment as Meru Governor

The High Court has affirmed the impeachment of Meru Governor Kawira Mwangaza, delivering a decisive ruling on Friday, March 14, that validates the Senate’s decision to remove her from office. Justice Bahati Mwamuye pr…

Mar 14, 2025
River Road's VIP Rooftop: Where Jaba, Crowded Dance Floors Define Nairobi's Raw Nightlife
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River Road's VIP Rooftop: Where Jaba, Crowded Dance Floors Define Nairobi's Raw Nightlife

VIP Rooftop, an entertainment spot located in River Road, has gained notoriety for its unrestrained nightlife scene. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the venue attracts a diverse crowd seeking an alternative to more…

Mar 14, 2025
Security Guard, Host, Welder Testify Against Matara in Starlet Wahu Murder Trial
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Security Guard, Host, Welder Testify Against Matara in Starlet Wahu Murder Trial

The ongoing trial of John Matara for the murder of socialite Starlet Wahu intensified on Wednesday as three key witnesses presented chilling testimonies directly linking the defendant to the crime. The accounts, corro…

Mar 13, 2025
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Azimio Drops Legal Challenge Against Speaker Wetang'ula Over Sabina Chege's Position
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Azimio Drops Legal Challenge Against Speaker Wetang'ula Over Sabina Chege's Position

The Azimio La Umoja One Kenya Coalition has withdrawn its legal challenge against National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula regarding the nominated MP position of Sabina Chege. Lawyer Wangui Njoroge has informed High…

Mar 13, 2025
CS Muturi: 'Fire Me if Speaking Truth about Abductions is Wrong'
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CS Muturi: 'Fire Me if Speaking Truth about Abductions is Wrong'

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Justin Muturi has asserted he will not resign from his position despite his outspoken criticism of the government's handling of abductions and extrajudicial killings. This declaration…

Mar 13, 2025
Kenya Proceeds with ID Vetting Elimination Despite Security Concerns
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Kenya Proceeds with ID Vetting Elimination Despite Security Concerns

The Kenyan government is proceeding with its policy of eliminating vetting for national ID applicants despite security concerns raised following President William Ruto's February decision. Internal Security Principal…

Mar 12, 2025
Parliament Denounces Fake Cabinet Nomination List Circulating on Social Media
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Parliament Denounces Fake Cabinet Nomination List Circulating on Social Media

The Kenyan National Assembly has refuted a widely circulated social media post asserting that six prominent politicians are under consideration for cabinet positions. The fraudulent post, which named individuals such…

Mar 12, 2025
Raila Odinga Walks Political Tightrope in Controversial Deal with President Ruto
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Raila Odinga Walks Political Tightrope in Controversial Deal with President Ruto

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga's recent public statements and actions are raising questions about the solidity of his alliance with President William Ruto, despite an existing agreement between the two leaders. Th…

Mar 12, 2025
Parliament Appoints Atandi to Replace Nyoro in Key Budget Role
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Parliament Appoints Atandi to Replace Nyoro in Key Budget Role

The Kenyan National Assembly has announced significant changes in the leadership of two key committees: the Budget and Appropriations Committee and the Public Accounts Committee. These shifts, effective immediately, a…

Mar 12, 2025
Chebukati Family Shares Message of Gratitude to Kenyans After Burial
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Chebukati Family Shares Message of Gratitude to Kenyans After Burial

Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Chair Wafula Chebukati, who passed away on February 20, 2025, following a battle with brain cancer, was laid to rest at his Sabata farm on March 8, 2025. H…

Mar 12, 2025
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Kenya Launches Nationwide Asbestos Removal Program to Combat Cancer Risk
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Kenya Launches Nationwide Asbestos Removal Program to Combat Cancer Risk

The Kenyan government has approved a nationwide initiative to eliminate asbestos from all public and private facilities in a move aimed at significantly reducing the public's exposure to the known carcinogen. The deci…

Mar 11, 2025
Cabinet Elevates Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital to National Status
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Cabinet Elevates Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching & Referral Hospital to National Status

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has been designated a National Teaching and Referral Hospital and established as a state corporation following a Cabinet decision on March 11. This move i…

Mar 11, 2025
British Man's Epic 8800KM Rowing Challenge from Australia to Mombasa to Fund Dementia Support
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British Man's Epic 8800KM Rowing Challenge from Australia to Mombasa to Fund Dementia Support

Bill Taylor, a former firefighter from Selsey, West Sussex, is preparing to row 5,500 miles across the Indian Ocean, aiming to raise £500,000 for early-onset dementia research and mental health support for veterans. S…

Mar 11, 2025
Dutch MPs Challenge Controversial King's Visit to Kenya
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Dutch MPs Challenge Controversial King's Visit to Kenya

The Netherlands' King Willem-Alexander's planned state visit to Kenya later this month is facing scrutiny from Dutch lawmakers who have voiced concerns about the safety and appropriateness of the trip given the countr…

Mar 11, 2025
Odinga Criticizes Ruto Over SHA and High Taxation
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Odinga Criticizes Ruto Over SHA and High Taxation

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has sharply criticized President William Ruto's administration for its handling of the Social Health Authority (SHA) and the imposition of high taxes, including the Housing Levy. Spe…

Mar 11, 2025
Death of TikTok Moderator in Kenya Prompts Official Investigation Into Outsourcing Practices
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Death of TikTok Moderator in Kenya Prompts Official Investigation Into Outsourcing Practices

The death of Ladi Anzaki Olubumni, a Nigerian national and content moderator for TikTok, has ignited outrage among gig workers in Kenya, raising serious concerns about labour practices within the outsourcing industry…

Mar 11, 2025
President Ruto Allocates Sh1 Billion to Build More Classes in Nairobi
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President Ruto Allocates Sh1 Billion to Build More Classes in Nairobi

President William Ruto has announced a Sh1 billion allocation to Nairobi County dedicated to constructing additional classrooms, supplementing the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF). The announ…

Mar 11, 2025
NACADA Reports Surge in Drug Abuse in Airbnbs
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NACADA Reports Surge in Drug Abuse in Airbnbs

The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) is sounding the alarm over the increasing use of short-term rental accommodations, such as Airbnbs, as hubs for illicit drug activity. Th…

Mar 10, 2025
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