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Modern Coast Bus Catches Fire Near Gilgil, All 60 Passengers Safely Evacuated

On the morning of December 7, a Modern Coast bus carrying approximately 60 passengers caught fire near the Gilgil Weigh Bridge on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway. Eyewitness accounts and videos shared online indicate that…

Dec 7, 2024

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Kenya Government Moves to Remove Asbestos from Schools and Hospitals

Kenyan Environment Cabinet Secretary Adan Duale has announced an urgent initiative aimed at removing asbestos roofing from public facilities. This is in response to escalating health concerns over asbestos-related con…

Dec 6, 2024

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Kenya to Opens 15 New Attorney General County Offices

The Office of the Attorney General in Kenya has announced the opening of 15 new offices across various counties, set to commence operations on January 1, 2025. This initiative is part of a strategic effort to decentra…

Dec 6, 2024

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Political Crossroads: ODM's Leadership Divided Over Ruto Deal

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), under the leadership of opposition figure Raila Odinga, is currently experiencing internal conflict following the political accord with President William Ruto. This agreement has…

Dec 6, 2024

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Thika Court Grants Release to Man Wrongly Convicted of Child Defilement

After 17 years behind bars, Daniel Wanyeki is set to celebrate Christmas with his family for the first time since his incarceration. He was granted release on December 4, following a ruling by the Thika Law Courts whi…

Dec 5, 2024

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Kenyan MPs Oppose Fee Increases for ID, Birth Certificates

Kenyan lawmakers expressed strong reservations regarding increased fees for essential services provided by the State Department of Immigration and Citizen Services. In a recent parliamentary session, the focus was pri…

Dec 5, 2024

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Nairobi City Hall Approves Leasing of Uhuru and Central Parks

A contentious debate has emerged in Nairobi following Governor Johnson Sakaja's approval to lease resting areas at Uhuru and Central Parks, a decision made during a Cabinet meeting on December 3, 2024. This initiative…

Dec 5, 2024

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University Student Leaves Four Suicide Notes Before Jumping to Death

A university student in Nairobi, named Benedict Mberesero, tragically took his own life by jumping from an 11-story building yesterday. The body of the 21-year-old was discovered near the hostel gate at approximately…

Dec 5, 2024

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Kenya's Pharmacy Board Recalls Flurasted 500 Cancer Medication Over Quality Concerns

The Ministry of Health, through the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has urgently recalled a cancer medication, Flurasted 500 (5-Fluorouracil) Injection, due to concerns regarding its physical appearance. The recall…

Dec 5, 2024

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Steve Collins: Kenyan Man Who Turned Butterfly Collecting into Million-Shilling Art

Steve Collins, a renowned butterfly enthusiast based in Nairobi, has dedicated over four decades to assembling what he claims is the largest collection of preserved African butterflies worldwide. His sanctuary is home…

Dec 4, 2024

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Mudavadi Pledges Protection for Chinese Nationals During Diplomatic Farewell

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has reaffirmed Kenya’s commitment to strengthening its relations with China. The Prime CS emphasizes the importance of safeguarding the rights and interests of Chinese national…

Dec 4, 2024

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Trump Pressed to Resolve Compensation for Victims of 1998 Nairobi Terror Attack

President-elect Donald Trump is being urged to address the longstanding compensation claims of Kenyan victims of the 1998 Nairobi bombing. Among the advocates for these claims is George Nginge, a 72-year-old survivor…

Dec 4, 2024

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Kenya's Electoral Crisis: IEBC Paralysis Threatens 2027 General Elections

Kenya is on the brink of an electoral crisis as the nation heads toward the 2027 general elections. The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) currently faces major operational challenges due to the ab…

Dec 4, 2024

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Children of British Soldiers in Nanyuki Seek Recognition and Support

The British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK), which has been stationed in Nanyuki for over sixty years, is facing renewed scrutiny amid allegations that British soldiers have fathered children with local women and lef…

Dec 4, 2024

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German Vice Chancellor Meets Kindiki at His Karen Residence

On December 3, 2024, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki welcomed German Vice Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Dr. Robert Habeck, at his residence in Karen, Nairobi. This diplomatic meetin…

Dec 3, 2024

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Biblical Burning Bush or Cannabis? Wajackoyah's Controversial Religious Marijuana Interpretation

Roots Party leader George Wajackoyah has announced his intention to contest the presidency against incumbent William Ruto in the upcoming 2027 General Election. Wajackoyah, who garnered 61,969 votes and placed fourth…

Dec 3, 2024

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Karua and Besigye's Legal Team Denied Entry at Judiciary HQ

A tense situation emerged at the Judiciary headquarters in Uganda on Tuesday as a group of lawyers and journalists, led by Erias Lukwago, Eron Kizza, and Martha Karua, were denied entry. The team aimed to meet with th…

Dec 3, 2024

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Gachagua Promises to Reveal Ruto's True Colours to Kenyans

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly criticized President William Ruto’s administration, promising to disclose details of their fallout, which he attributes to opposition against the government’s unpo…

Dec 3, 2024

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Police Arrest Nurses for Allegedly Attacking Police with Acid in Ngara Clinic

Two nurses, Jonah Kipsiror Marori and Ephraim Mwaura Karumbi, were charged in court on Monday for allegedly attacking three police officers with acid during a raid at their private clinic in Ngara. The incident, which…

Dec 3, 2024

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Jambojet Aircraft Rolls Off Ramp, Sustains Damage During Overnight Maintenance

Jambojet has reported that one of its aircraft suffered damage during routine overnight maintenance. The incident occurred while the aircraft was parked, resulting in it unexpectedly rolling off the ramp and colliding…

Dec 3, 2024