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Mombasa-Bound Travelers Lose Sh409,000 to Armed Gang Posing as Good Samaritans
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Mombasa-Bound Travelers Lose Sh409,000 to Armed Gang Posing as Good Samaritans

Police in Athi River are investigating a robbery incident involving a man and a woman who were defrauded of over Sh409,000 and other valuables by a gang disguised as well-meaning ride-givers. This event underscores a…

Dec 23, 2024
Pomp. Power as Ruto Attends Private Mombasa Wedding
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Pomp. Power as Ruto Attends Private Mombasa Wedding

Traffic in Mombasa came to a standstill on Saturday as a convoy of high-end vehicles announced the arrival of President William Ruto, who was in the coastal city to attend the extravagant wedding of Zakir Khosla, the…

Dec 23, 2024
Family Seeks Answers After Kin's Daylight Abduction in Uthiru
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Family Seeks Answers After Kin's Daylight Abduction in Uthiru

The family of Peter Muteti, a well-known social media influencer, has issued a public plea for assistance in locating him following his reported abduction on Saturday, December 21. The incident is believed to be conne…

Dec 23, 2024
Interior PS Slams Gachagua Over Mt. Kenya Illicit Alcohol Accusations
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Interior PS Slams Gachagua Over Mt. Kenya Illicit Alcohol Accusations

During a church service in Nakuru, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accused the government of deliberately targeting the Mt. Kenya region with illicit alcohol. His statements have sparked a backlash from Inter…

Dec 23, 2024
Fatal Wall Collapse Kills Two Painters at Runda Construction Site
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Fatal Wall Collapse Kills Two Painters at Runda Construction Site

Two men tragically lost their lives, while two others sustained critical injuries following the collapse of a perimeter wall in Runda, Nairobi, amid heavy rainfall on December 17. A private homeowner engaged the four…

Dec 23, 2024
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LSK President Rejects Role in Ruto's Debt Audit Task Force, Cites Constitutional Concerns
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LSK President Rejects Role in Ruto's Debt Audit Task Force, Cites Constitutional Concerns

In a recent interview with Ramogi TV, Faith Odhiambo, President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), publicly declined President William Ruto's invitation to join an independent task force assigned to audit Kenya's nati…

Dec 22, 2024
Ruto Appoints Key Odinga Allies to Senior Government Positions
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Ruto Appoints Key Odinga Allies to Senior Government Positions

President William Ruto has appointed several allies of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga to key government roles. This decision, revealed in a circular dated December 20, 2024, comes just one day af…

Dec 21, 2024
Murkomen Takes Helm as Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary
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Murkomen Takes Helm as Kenya's Interior Cabinet Secretary

Kipchumba Murkomen has officially taken office as Kenya's new Interior Cabinet Secretary promising to uphold the accomplishments of his predecessors while delivering on the commitments made by President William Ruto t…

Dec 21, 2024
Kenya Police to Introduce Digital System for Online Crime Reporting
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Kenya Police to Introduce Digital System for Online Crime Reporting

Next year, the National Police Service (NPS) of Kenya will launch a comprehensive digital transformation initiative aimed at enhancing service delivery and public engagement. Announced by Inspector General of Police D…

Dec 21, 2024
Ex-Presidential Aspirants Peter Kenneth and Wa Iria Land State Jobs
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Ex-Presidential Aspirants Peter Kenneth and Wa Iria Land State Jobs

On Friday, November 20, President William Ruto announced a series of strategic appointments aimed at enhancing governance and public service delivery in Kenya. Among the notable appointments, former Gatanga MP Peter K…

Dec 20, 2024
Uhuru Allies Dominate Ruto's New Cabinet Appointments
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Uhuru Allies Dominate Ruto's New Cabinet Appointments

President William Ruto has reinstated several former allies of ex-President Uhuru Kenyatta into his administration. This strategic move follows the dismissal of two Cabinet Secretaries, as announced by Head of Public…

Dec 20, 2024
Karua Condemns Raila Over Political Agreement with President Ruto
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Karua Condemns Raila Over Political Agreement with President Ruto

NARC-Kenya leader Martha Karua has expressed her discontent with former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, accusing him of betrayal for aligning himself with President William Ruto's administration. Karua contends that Odin…

Dec 20, 2024
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Heavy Traffic Forces Drivers to Abandon Cars on Nairobi-Nakuru Highway
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Heavy Traffic Forces Drivers to Abandon Cars on Nairobi-Nakuru Highway

As the festive season approaches, motorists are strongly advised to avoid the Nairobi-Nakuru highway due to severe traffic congestion. Individuals who began their journeys on Friday, December 20, have encountered exte…

Dec 20, 2024
Kenya Aviation Workers Threaten New Strike as Holiday Travel Looms at JKIA
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Kenya Aviation Workers Threaten New Strike as Holiday Travel Looms at JKIA

Kenya's aviation sector faces a looming crisis as the Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has issued a strike notice amid claims of discrimination and inadequate compensation. The union's announcement comes just four…

Dec 19, 2024
Kenya Thwarts 47 Terror Attacks in Two Years - Mudavadi
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Kenya Thwarts 47 Terror Attacks in Two Years - Mudavadi

Over the past two years, Kenya has successfully thwarted a total of 47 terrorist attacks, according to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Mudavadi detailed significan…

Dec 19, 2024
Energy CS Wandayi Pledges Enhanced Power Restoration After Nationwide Blackout
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Energy CS Wandayi Pledges Enhanced Power Restoration After Nationwide Blackout

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has assured the public of enhanced restoration efforts aimed at reducing future blackouts. His statement follows the recent nationwide power outage that left millions of Kenyans…

Dec 19, 2024
Tycoon's Three Nairobi Properties Face Auction Over Ex-Wife's Maintenance Claims
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Tycoon's Three Nairobi Properties Face Auction Over Ex-Wife's Maintenance Claims

Businessman Suresh Nanalal Kantaria has returned to the High Court in an effort to stop the imminent auction of three of his properties in Nairobi. Scheduled for auction on January 21, 2025, these assets are expected…

Dec 19, 2024
Gachagua Calls for Ukambani Voter Base Expansion to Support Kalonzo's 2027 Presidential Bid
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Gachagua Calls for Ukambani Voter Base Expansion to Support Kalonzo's 2027 Presidential Bid

Former deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reiterated the urgent need for Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka to expand his voter base in the Ukambani region as a strategic move to gain support from the influential M…

Dec 19, 2024
Why Drowning Risks Surge During Holidays
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Why Drowning Risks Surge During Holidays

As families gather for the festive season, marked by joy and togetherness, the risk of drowning incidents increases significantly. Research from Australia has highlighted a concerning spike in drowning deaths during D…

Dec 18, 2024
Kenyan Detainee Freed from Guantanamo After 17 Years of Controversial Imprisonment
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Kenyan Detainee Freed from Guantanamo After 17 Years of Controversial Imprisonment

The United States Department of Defense announced on Tuesday night the repatriation of Mohammed Abdul Malik Bajabu, a detainee who has been held at Guantanamo Bay for 17 years without trial. This transfer follows a un…

Dec 18, 2024
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