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Odinga Denies 'Handshake' with Ruto, Clarifies Opposition Appointments
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Odinga Denies 'Handshake' with Ruto, Clarifies Opposition Appointments

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has emphatically rejected claims of a political truce, often referred to as a "handshake," with President William Ruto. In a recent interview on Citizen TV, Odinga…

Dec 30, 2024
Gachagua Issues Ultimatum Over Abductions
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Gachagua Issues Ultimatum Over Abductions

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly criticized President William Ruto's recent Cabinet reshuffles, emphasizing the need for a renewed focus on development and the fulfillment of campaign promises. Ga…

Dec 30, 2024
Blood and Grief: Kenya's Most Shocking Murder Cases of 2024
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Blood and Grief: Kenya's Most Shocking Murder Cases of 2024

In 2024, Kenya has witnessed a series of unsettling criminal activities that have shaken the country. These incidents are reflective of a rising trend in violence that has captured national attention and elicited wide…

Dec 29, 2024
Businessman Fatally Stabbed by Friend After Night Out in Nakuru
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Businessman Fatally Stabbed by Friend After Night Out in Nakuru

Businessman Kevin Makau, 32, was fatally stabbed during a visit to Nakuru County on the night of December 19, allegedly by his longtime friend, Seth Kiprop, 30. The incident has left the local community and Makau's fa…

Dec 27, 2024
Ruto, Raila Step Up AUC Campaign Efforts
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Ruto, Raila Step Up AUC Campaign Efforts

President William Ruto and ODM leader Raila Odinga are campaigning for the prominent position of chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). The February election is crucial for the continent and has significan…

Dec 27, 2024
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Meru Blogger 'Sniper' Burial Postponed Again One Year After Murder
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Meru Blogger 'Sniper' Burial Postponed Again One Year After Murder

The burial of Meru blogger Daniel Muthiani, also known as Sniper, has been indefinitely postponed due to a protracted land dispute that has attracted legal attention. Muthiani, who was reported missing on December 2…

Dec 26, 2024
2024: The Year Kenya's Courts Battled Multiple Public Participation Challenges
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2024: The Year Kenya's Courts Battled Multiple Public Participation Challenges

A series of landmark court rulings in 2024 have highlighted the crucial need for public participation in Kenya's legislative processes. This judicial scrutiny has underscored the significant role that citizen engageme…

Dec 25, 2024
Kalonzo Affirms Azimio's Opposition Role While Questioning Political Loyalties
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Kalonzo Affirms Azimio's Opposition Role While Questioning Political Loyalties

In a recent interview with KTN, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka reiterated the Azimio Coalition's commitment to serving as an active opposition during President William Ruto's administration. Kalonzo's statements c…

Dec 25, 2024
Siaya Stadium Set for January Opening with Presidents Ruto, Museveni to Attend
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Siaya Stadium Set for January Opening with Presidents Ruto, Museveni to Attend

The Siaya County Stadium is poised for its grand opening on January 2, 2025, an event anticipated to be attended by Kenyan President William Ruto and Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni. The announcement has been made b…

Dec 25, 2024
President Ruto Calls for Moderate Christmas Celebrations
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President Ruto Calls for Moderate Christmas Celebrations

On Christmas Day, President William Ruto urged Kenyans to celebrate the festive season with moderation and restraint in order to uphold public order. Speaking at a Christmas service in Olpisiai, Narok County, Ruto hig…

Dec 25, 2024
Survey: Most Kenyans Cannot Afford Holiday Celebrations This Year
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Survey: Most Kenyans Cannot Afford Holiday Celebrations This Year

A survey conducted by Infotrak on December 20 highlights the growing economic challenges faced by many Kenyans this festive season. The survey reveals that approximately 60 per cent of the population does not plan to…

Dec 24, 2024
Malindi Shipwreck Set to Pioneer Underwater Tourism in Kenya
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Malindi Shipwreck Set to Pioneer Underwater Tourism in Kenya

A shipwreck discovered off the southern coast of Malindi, Kenya, has generated considerable interest as archaeologists investigate the possibility that it could be the galleon São Jorge, a vessel affiliated with the r…

Dec 24, 2024
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Cybercafés in Kenya Face New Licensing Requirements Including CCTV Installation
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Cybercafés in Kenya Face New Licensing Requirements Including CCTV Installation

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has announced a proposal for significant changes to the licensing framework for internet cafés, encouraging public feedback by the deadline of January 23, 2024. This initiati…

Dec 24, 2024
LSK Demands Release of Two Abducted Men
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LSK Demands Release of Two Abducted Men

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has demanded the immediate release of two men, Billy Mwangi and Peter Muteti, who were allegedly abducted by individuals suspected to be police officers. The call to action comes from LS…

Dec 24, 2024
Engineers Board Orders Removal of 'Eng' Title from MP Sudi's Honorary Degree
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Engineers Board Orders Removal of 'Eng' Title from MP Sudi's Honorary Degree

The Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) has initiated the process for the recall of an honorary degree certificate awarded to Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi by Northwestern Christian University Kenya. Following a surge of public c…

Dec 24, 2024
Kalonzo Announces Major Rebranding, Threatens Protests Over IEBC Delays
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Kalonzo Announces Major Rebranding, Threatens Protests Over IEBC Delays

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has announced significant plans for his party's rebranding as part of an effort to forge a grand coalition ahead of the 2027 elections. The announcement was made during his birthday…

Dec 24, 2024
Gachagua Allies Challenge Government Over Mt. Kenya Region Alcohol Controls
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Gachagua Allies Challenge Government Over Mt. Kenya Region Alcohol Controls

Allies of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have responded sharply to remarks made by Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo concerning allegations of illicit alcohol distribution targeting the Mt. Kenya r…

Dec 24, 2024
Kenya Veterinary Board Issues Festive Season Alert Over Unsafe Meat
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Kenya Veterinary Board Issues Festive Season Alert Over Unsafe Meat

The Kenya Veterinary Board (KVB) has issued an urgent warning to the public concerning meat consumption ahead of the festive season. In a media briefing on December 23, KVB officials reiterated the necessity of acquir…

Dec 23, 2024
Babu Owino Signals ODM Exit Over Party's Alliance with Ruto Government
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Babu Owino Signals ODM Exit Over Party's Alliance with Ruto Government

Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino has publicly announced his intention to leave the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party. He cited internal pressures following the party’s alliance with President William…

Dec 23, 2024
Nairobi Records Sharp Drop in Holiday Travelers Amid Rising Fares
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Nairobi Records Sharp Drop in Holiday Travelers Amid Rising Fares

Nairobi's public transport sector is experiencing significantly reduced passenger volumes this festive season, deviating from the historical trend of vibrant travel activity associated with Christmas and New Year. Rec…

Dec 23, 2024
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