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Kenya's Political Leaders Clash Over Abductions In Front of Ruto

At the funeral of Moses Wetang'ula's mother, President William Ruto addressed concerns regarding abductions and forced disappearances of government critics. Ruto assured attendees that he has implemented decisive meas…

Jan 4, 2025

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Kenya Celebrates Latest Twin Elephant Birth

Kenya has welcomed the birth of twin elephant calves in the Shimba Hills National Reserve, located in Kwale County. This announcement, celebrated by Kenya Wildlife Services (KWS), marks the third instance of twin elep…

Jan 3, 2025

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Matiang'i's Party Undergoes Major Transformation Ahead of 2027 Election Battle

The United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is embarking on a significant rebranding campaign in a strategic initiative to expand its presence across Kenya. This effort comes on the heels of former Cabinet Secretary Fred Ma…

Jan 3, 2025

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Where Are They? Six Young Kenyans Still Missing After December Abductions

In recent weeks, six young Kenyans, allegedly abducted by state security officers, remain missing, prompting significant distress among their families as they prepare to usher in the new year. Reports indicate that th…

Jan 3, 2025

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From Disputed Land to Diplomatic Haven: Inside Ruto's Transformed Kilgoris Estate

President William Ruto’s recent acquisition of a historic property in Narok County is garnering considerable attention. The President has selected his palatial home in Kilgoris as a preferred retreat, where he has spe…

Jan 3, 2025

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Ruto, Museveni Honored as Luo elders in Siaya Cultural Event

Presidents William Ruto of Kenya and Yoweri Museveni of Uganda were honoured as Luo elders during the Piny Luo cultural festival held in Siaya. The three-day festival concluded on Thursday and featured a ceremony in w…

Jan 2, 2025

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Vacant Classrooms, Lost Millions: Kenya Schools Face Historic Disruption

As Kenyan students prepare to return to school on January 6, 2025, a historic transition in the educational landscape is underway. For the first time since 1985, secondary schools will not welcome new Form One student…

Jan 2, 2025

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Mysterious Space Debris Lands in Makueni County

On December 30, 2024, a 500-kilogram metallic object fell from the sky in Mukuku Village, Mbooni East Sub-County, Makueni County. The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) has identified the object as a fragment from a space launc…

Jan 2, 2025

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How Nairobi, Mombasa Marked the First Minutes of 2025

As the clock struck midnight, Kenya welcomed 2025 with an exuberant display of fireworks, cheers, and celebratory honks, marking the end of a challenging year. In Nairobi, two major concerts on City Hall Way attracted…

Jan 2, 2025

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Odinga Frames 2025 as Year of Decision for Kenya

In his New Year address, former Prime Minister Raila Odinga urged Kenyans to reflect on the nation's future as the country approaches 2025. Emphasizing the need for unity and collective action, Odinga highlighted the…

Jan 1, 2025

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President Ruto Dances 'Kasongo' at Kisii State Lodge New Year Celebration

In a lively New Year's celebration held at the Kisii State Lodge, President William Ruto led a vibrant gathering of Kenyans in a spirited dance to the popular song "Kasongo." Accompanied by First Lady Rachel Ruto and…

Jan 1, 2025

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Only 30% of Kenyans are Optimistic About 2025

As Kenya steps into 2025, which begins on a Wednesday—a cycle last seen in 2014 and set to repeat in 2031—public sentiment is marked by a blend of hope and concern. According to a recent Infotrak opinion poll released…

Jan 1, 2025

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US Ambassador Marc Dillard Condemns Kenyan Abductions

Charge d’Affaires Marc Dillard voices the urgent need for increased accountability and adherence to the rule of law in Kenya. His comments resonate with the rising chorus of calls from international entities, local hu…

Dec 31, 2024

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UK Tourist Faces Ksh13M Hospital Bill in Kenya After Insurance Denial

A British couple's holiday in Kenya has taken a dire turn, leaving them with a staggering medical bill of £80,000 (approximately Ksh13 million) after 77-year-old Lee Flint was hospitalized due to severe liver failure…

Dec 31, 2024

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Nakuru Court Detains Couple Over Christmas Murder

A man and his girlfriend in Nakuru have been remanded for 21 days in connection with the alleged murder of Tabitha Wambui on Christmas Day. Senior Resident Magistrate Emmanuel Soita has ordered Benard Ngugi to be deta…

Dec 31, 2024

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New Bill Seeks to Force IEBC to Share Electoral Data Within Three Days

The landscape of electoral oversight in Kenya is poised for a significant shift as the Senate deliberates on a new Bill aimed at enhancing the transparency of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC)…

Dec 31, 2024

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Missing EABL Manager Found Alive in Maragua Town After Week-Long Search

Lilian Nyambura Mbugua, a 28-year-old brand manager at East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL) in Nairobi, has been found alive after being missing for nearly a week. She was located early Tuesday morning at a filling st…

Dec 31, 2024

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DCI Request Court Order to Access Senator Okiya Omtatah's WhatsApp Messages

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, along with several other protestors, is scheduled for arraignment at the Milimani Court in Nairobi following his arrest during demonstrations on Monday. The protests were organized in resp…

Dec 31, 2024

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ODM Leadership Vows to Combat 'Dictatorial Governance' Despite Partnership with Ruto

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has issued a rigorous warning to President William Ruto's administration, signalling its intent to spearhead a popular resistance against what it describes as increasingly dictator…

Dec 31, 2024

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How 2024 Gen Z Protests Transformed Kenyan Youth into National Icons

In June 2024, Kenya was the epicenter of serious anti-government protests driven predominantly by youth activists mobilized through social media platforms including TikTok, X, Facebook, and WhatsApp. Known as the Gen…

Dec 30, 2024