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Former Internal Security Cabinet Secretary Joseph ole Senko on Wednesday clinched the Jubilee Party nomination for governor of Kajiado County.
A newcomer to elective politics, Ole Senku won the nomination with 18,456 votes, with his rival Tarayia ole Kores garnering 6,705 votes.
Ole Lenku is the…
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Nominated MP Oburu Odinga failed in his bid to run for Bonds Constituency MP on an ODM ticket on Wednesday. Oburu, a brother to ODM leader Raila Odinga, lost in the ODM nomination to incumbent Gideon Ochanda, garnering only 4,000 votes against Ochanda’s 28,446 votes.
Jakoyo Midiwo, another Raila’s…
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Deputy National Assembly Speaker in the Joyce Laboso has emerged the winner in the Bomet Governor Jubilee Party ticket. Laboso on Tuesday was announced as the winner tallying 115,289 votes against long-time rival Julius Kones who garnered 72,500.
Laboso will face a tough battle against the…
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Baringo Governor Benjamin Cheboi conceded defeat after he was edged out by Stanley Kiptis in the race for Jubilee ticket in the primaries held on Tuesday. Kiptis defeated the governor after garnering 65,426 votes to Cheboi's 21,450.
While speaking to the media after the results were announced,…
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A niece to Narc-Kenya leader and candidate for Kirinyaga governor Martha Karua passed away on Monday from injuries following a car accident along Mombasa Rd on Sunday.
Mercia Wawira Mwangi, a fourth-year student at Daystar University, died while undergoing treatment at Nairobi West Hospital. Mercia…
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Former Devolution Cabinet Secretary Anne Waiguru on Tuesday clinched the Jubilee Party nomination for Kirinyaga County Governor.
Waiguru, a newcomer to elective politics who declared interest in the seat after quitting her cabinet position following a corruption scandal, won with 100,632 votes. Her…
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Incumbent Kiambu Governor William Kabogo has suffered a shocking defeat to his bid to retain the governor’s seat after being defeated in the Jubilee Party nomination by Kabete MP Ferdinand Waititu.
Addressing the media on Tuesday night while conceding the election, Kabogo said his time as governor…
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The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday named Kenya as one of the three Aftrican countries that will be used to test the first ever Malaria Vaccine. Kenya will join Ghana and Malawi as the world health body launches the pilot project of the injectable next year.
According to the WHO regional…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has come out to castigate the shooting of Italian billionaire and Laikipia Nature Conservancy Director, Kuki Gallmann. Gallmann was shot on the stomach at her farm in Laikipia on Sunday during an inspection by armed herders.
The head of state promised that the Inspector…
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Former Cabinet Minister Dr Munyua Waiyaki is dead. The former Minister for Foreign Affairs died on Tuesday morning at the Aga Khan Hospital where he was being treated. He was 91.
Waiyaki served as Minister for Agriculture and Minister for Foreign Affairs during the founding President Jomo Kenyatta’…