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Governor Sakaja Launches Mandatory Building Renovation Plan for Nairobi CBD
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Governor Sakaja Launches Mandatory Building Renovation Plan for Nairobi CBD

Nairobi's Urban Planning Office has launched a directive that will significantly alter the city's urban landscape. The initiative mandates that property owners, tenants, and management agents within key areas of Nairo…

Jan 21, 2025
Kenyans Have Moved On, Stop Mourning - Mudavadi Tells Gachagua
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Kenyans Have Moved On, Stop Mourning - Mudavadi Tells Gachagua

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has issued a strong rebuke to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, criticizing his continued attacks against the government and asserting that Kenyans are unlikely to heed…

Jan 21, 2025
No Political Pact with Ruto, Uhuru's Jubilee Party Declares
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No Political Pact with Ruto, Uhuru's Jubilee Party Declares

Jubilee Party representatives have asserted that former President Uhuru Kenyatta and current President William Ruto have no political understanding or alliance. This declaration follows a notable meeting between the t…

Jan 21, 2025
Wife's Deathbed Statement Seals 20-Year Murder Sentence for Prison Officer
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Wife's Deathbed Statement Seals 20-Year Murder Sentence for Prison Officer

In a heartbreaking incident on May 19, 2018, Ruthcaster Katheu Mutuku, a wardress at Shimo la Tewa Women’s Prison, lost her life following a violent altercation with her husband. At approximately 2 a.m., Mutuku made a…

Jan 21, 2025
Odinga Family Launches Sh120bn Kisumu Housing Project
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Odinga Family Launches Sh120bn Kisumu Housing Project

Kisumu is poised for a significant transformation in its real estate landscape with the launch of the LV Marina project, an ambitious initiative by GulfCap Real Estate valued at Sh120 billion. This development aims to…

Jan 21, 2025
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KWS Captures Stray Lioness in Rongai
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KWS Captures Stray Lioness in Rongai

On Monday evening, the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) reported that rangers successfully captured the third and final lioness that had been roaming the Rongai area of Kajiado County. This update follows weeks of efforts…

Jan 20, 2025
Ruto Orders 90-Day Plan for National Ethanol Production from Sugar Waste
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Ruto Orders 90-Day Plan for National Ethanol Production from Sugar Waste

President William Ruto has instructed the ministries of Agriculture, Energy, and Treasury to formulate regulations for the production of ethanol from molasses. This directive was issued during his recent visit to the…

Jan 20, 2025
Raila Raises Alarm Over Kenya's Abduction Crisis
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Raila Raises Alarm Over Kenya's Abduction Crisis

ODM leader Raila Odinga Raila Odinga alongside key party allies, has called upon President William Ruto to address the alarming rise in abductions across Kenya. This urgent plea was articulated during the burial cerem…

Jan 19, 2025
Kenyan Writer Places Trump Statue at Pit Latrine in Political Protest
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Kenyan Writer Places Trump Statue at Pit Latrine in Political Protest

David Maillu, a prominent African literary figure, has unveiled a provocative monument, titled “President Donald Trump S***hole,” coinciding with the inauguration of Donald Trump tomorrow. The statue serves as a prote…

Jan 19, 2025
Police Officer Loses Hand in Violent Clash Over Sheep Compensation in Narok
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Police Officer Loses Hand in Violent Clash Over Sheep Compensation in Narok

A violent confrontation between demonstrators and police officers in Narok County has brought to light the dangers faced by law enforcement during civil unrest. The clash, which occurred on Thursday night in the Duka…

Jan 19, 2025
High-End Kilifi Estate Faces Security Crisis After Series of Sophisticated Burglaries
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High-End Kilifi Estate Faces Security Crisis After Series of Sophisticated Burglaries

A series of burglaries in Kilifi County's exclusive Vipingo Ridge community has raised serious concerns about security in this high-end, gated estate. The latest incident, occurring on Tuesday at approximately 6:30 a…

Jan 18, 2025
Kirinyaga School With One Student, Eight Teachers Faces Closure
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Kirinyaga School With One Student, Eight Teachers Faces Closure

In Mugwandi, a tranquil village in Kirinyaga County, a public secondary school is on the brink of closure as it grapples with a dramatic decline in student enrolment. Currently, the school is attended by a single Form…

Jan 18, 2025
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Puzzle of Former US Convict at Kenya State House
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Puzzle of Former US Convict at Kenya State House

President William Ruto recently welcomed a delegation to the State House in Nairobi that included former Michigan Congressman Mark Deli Siljander and South Sudanese politician Albino Mathom Abuog. The visit has ignite…

Jan 18, 2025
Fight for Your Rights - Uhuru to Gen Zs
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Fight for Your Rights - Uhuru to Gen Zs

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has called on Generation Z to continue advocating for their rights, following a significant reconciliatory meeting with President William Ruto. Speaking at the funeral of veteran rally…

Jan 17, 2025
48 Hours of Terror: How I Survived Solio Ranch Kidnapping
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48 Hours of Terror: How I Survived Solio Ranch Kidnapping

On January 8, Kinyaiti village in Nyeri County experienced a profound disturbance following the ordeal of a local boda boda rider, Simon Mwangi Githinji. The 55-year-old had set out on what he anticipated would be a t…

Jan 17, 2025
Court Orders Super Metro to Pay Sh 420,000 for Passenger Assault and Robbery
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Court Orders Super Metro to Pay Sh 420,000 for Passenger Assault and Robbery

The Milimani High Court has awarded Wairimu Muthoni Sh 420,000 following her assault, robbery, and forced ejection from a Super Metro matatu. The case has galvanized discussions about passenger rights in Kenya’s publi…

Jan 17, 2025
Power Struggle Over Nairobi's Public Toilets Reaches Breaking Point
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Power Struggle Over Nairobi's Public Toilets Reaches Breaking Point

Nairobi residents relying on public toilets in the central business district (CBD) are facing significant disruptions following the unexpected closure of three vital facilities. The washrooms, located at the National…

Jan 17, 2025
Kenya to Tighten Social Media Control as Government Battles Online Critics
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Kenya to Tighten Social Media Control as Government Battles Online Critics

Kenya’s government has announced new measures in response to a rising wave of cyber-attacks and misinformation increasingly attributed to social media users. The government now mandates that all social media platforms…

Jan 17, 2025
Kenya Parliament Approves Three Cabinet Nominees Amid Regional Bias Concerns
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Kenya Parliament Approves Three Cabinet Nominees Amid Regional Bias Concerns

Kenya's Parliament has officially approved President William Ruto's nominees for three critical Cabinet Secretary positions. The appointments have sparked caution from lawmakers, who have expressed concerns about pote…

Jan 17, 2025
Governor Kihika: I'm Away on Maternity Leave
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Governor Kihika: I'm Away on Maternity Leave

Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika, age 51, has publicly addressed her two-month absence from the public sphere, confirming she is currently on maternity leave. Her lack of visibility since November 18, 2024, has prompted c…

Jan 17, 2025
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