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How Armed Guards Protect Worshippers at Kapedo Catholic Church
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How Armed Guards Protect Worshippers at Kapedo Catholic Church

Kapedo Catholic Church, approximately 500 meters from the Kapedo shopping centre at the border of Turkana and Baringo counties, has emerged as both a sanctuary and a target amid escalating violence in the region. Orig…

Jan 16, 2025
Metropolitan Hospital Releases Body After Family Settles Sh 8M Bill with Land Title
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Metropolitan Hospital Releases Body After Family Settles Sh 8M Bill with Land Title

The family of 82-year-old Titus Gatuthu Kabûrû Theuri, known as Mr G.K. Theuri, has been allowed to proceed with his burial. This comes after months of negotiations over an outstanding hospital bill totalling approxim…

Jan 16, 2025
Kenya Proposes Tougher Hate Speech Laws with 10-Year Prison Terms
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Kenya Proposes Tougher Hate Speech Laws with 10-Year Prison Terms

Parliamentary sessions in Kenya are poised to escalate next month as lawmakers gear up to discuss proposed amendments to the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) Act of 2018, initially introduced in 202…

Jan 16, 2025
How Call Data Exposed Kilifi Deputy Governor's Killers
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How Call Data Exposed Kilifi Deputy Governor's Killers

In the early hours of December 12, 2018, a violent home invasion at the Nyali residence of former Kilifi deputy governor Kenneth Kamto resulted in his tragic death. The incident occurred as Kamto returned from his eng…

Jan 16, 2025
CJ Koome to Handle Kindiki DP Appointment Dispute
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CJ Koome to Handle Kindiki DP Appointment Dispute

The ongoing legal challenge against Professor Kithure Kindiki's appointment as Kenya's Deputy President has entered a pivotal phase, following the High Court's decision to refer the case to Chief Justice Martha Koome…

Jan 16, 2025
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No Disruption at UoN Following Historic Building Fire – Chairman Anangwe
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No Disruption at UoN Following Historic Building Fire – Chairman Anangwe

In the aftermath of a fire incident at the University of Nairobi, Council Chairman Amukowa Anangwe has reassured the public that university operations will continue unaffected. In a statement on Thursday, Anangwe indi…

Jan 16, 2025
Kenya to Give Free LPG Cylinders to 210,000 Poor Households
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Kenya to Give Free LPG Cylinders to 210,000 Poor Households

The Government of Kenya has unveiled a comprehensive set of initiatives aimed at enhancing energy security and advancing the use of clean energy throughout the nation, as detailed in the recently released 2025 Draft B…

Jan 15, 2025
Netherlands Confirms Royal Visit to Kenya Despite Receiving 300 Protest Emails
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Netherlands Confirms Royal Visit to Kenya Despite Receiving 300 Protest Emails

The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs has officially acknowledged receiving over 300 emails from Kenyans urging the cancellation of an upcoming state visit by King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima, scheduled for Marc…

Jan 15, 2025
Kenya MPs Push for Extended Budget Review Period After Gen Z Protests
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Kenya MPs Push for Extended Budget Review Period After Gen Z Protests

Kenyan lawmakers are deliberating an amendment to the Public Finance Management (PFM) Act that could extend the timeframe for scrutinizing the Budget Policy Statement (BPS) by an additional week. Introduced by Gladys…

Jan 15, 2025
Celebrated Family Lawyer Judy Thongori Passes Away in India
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Celebrated Family Lawyer Judy Thongori Passes Away in India

Judy Thongori, a pioneering figure in family law and an ardent advocate for rights, has passed away at a medical facility in India where she was receiving emergency treatment. The Senior Counsel Bar (SCB) announced he…

Jan 15, 2025
Muturi: NIS released my son on Ruto's Orders
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Muturi: NIS released my son on Ruto's Orders

Justin Muturi, the Cabinet Secretary for Public Service and Human Capital Development, has made serious allegations against the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and President William Ruto concerning the abduction o…

Jan 15, 2025
Murungi's Surprise State House Visit Sparks Speculation of Another Cabinet Reshuffle
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Murungi's Surprise State House Visit Sparks Speculation of Another Cabinet Reshuffle

President William Ruto is reportedly contemplating a major Cabinet reshuffle aimed at incorporating fresh faces from Mt. Kenya East. According to sources within the presidency, this move is intended to strengthen his…

Jan 15, 2025
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Record Global Warming Threatens Kenya's Glaciers, Coastlines, and Food Security
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Record Global Warming Threatens Kenya's Glaciers, Coastlines, and Food Security

In 2024, the world marked a disturbing milestone in climate change, as global temperatures soared to 1.55 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. This alarming statistic, validated by six prominent international…

Jan 14, 2025
78,000-Year-Old Human Remains Found in Kilifi Cave Await National Recognition
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78,000-Year-Old Human Remains Found in Kilifi Cave Await National Recognition

In June 2021, archaeologists made a significant discovery at the Panga ya Saidi caves in Kilifi County, unearthing the fossils of a three-year-old child dating back approximately 78,000 years. This find represents one…

Jan 14, 2025
Gachagua Warns Government Over ICC Risk, Claims Documentation of Human Rights Violations
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Gachagua Warns Government Over ICC Risk, Claims Documentation of Human Rights Violations

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has issued a stark warning to the Kenyan government, urging caution against actions that may risk the country’s re-engagement with the International Criminal Court (ICC). Speak…

Jan 14, 2025
Tanzanian Activist Narrates How She Survived Four-hour Kidnapping in Nairobi
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Tanzanian Activist Narrates How She Survived Four-hour Kidnapping in Nairobi

Prominent Tanzanian political activist and businesswoman Maria Sarungi has recounted a distressing experience of abduction in Nairobi that has ignited international outrage and underscored broader issues of cross-bord…

Jan 14, 2025
Raila takes his AUC Campaigns to Zimbabwe
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Raila takes his AUC Campaigns to Zimbabwe

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has commenced a diplomatic mission to Zimbabwe to seek support for his candidacy for chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). His visit began with a warm reception from Zim…

Jan 13, 2025
Woman Who Secured Car Loan for Boyfriend Found Dead in Rongai
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Woman Who Secured Car Loan for Boyfriend Found Dead in Rongai

Lydia Tokesi, a 29-year-old graduate from Moi University, was discovered deceased in Gataka Forest, Ongata Rongai on Sunday, January 12, after having been missing for over a week. Tokesi was last seen alive on January…

Jan 13, 2025
Kidnapped Nakuru Toddler Found Safe After 90-Day Search
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Kidnapped Nakuru Toddler Found Safe After 90-Day Search

A Nakuru family has joyfully reunited with their daughter, Baby Maya Kerubo, who had been missing for three months following her abduction by a stranger. The incident began on January 8 when the toddler was lured away…

Jan 13, 2025
President Ruto Cites God's Hand In His Presidency
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President Ruto Cites God's Hand In His Presidency

President William Ruto addressed speculations regarding the length of his presidency during a Sunda service at the United Pentecostal Church of Kenya in Dagoretti North Constituency, Nairobi. He reaffirmed his commitm…

Jan 13, 2025
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