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Wave of Brutal Murders Grips Kenya as Police Struggle to Contain Violence

The recent discovery of four brutally murdered individuals, Waris Daud, her daughter Nuseiba Dahir, her niece Amina Abdirashad, and Willis Onyango Ayieko has brought renewed attention to the escalating violence plagui…

Oct 26, 2024

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Junet Mohamed Firmly Denies Interior CS Speculation, Dismisses ODM Nomination Claims

National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed has issued a decisive statement refuting speculation about his potential appointment as Interior Cabinet Secretary. The rumors had suggested that the Orange Democratic M…

Oct 26, 2024

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Police Probe Cult-like Activities at Kericho Church

Authorities in Kericho County's Ainamoi constituency are conducting an investigation into alleged cult-like practices at a church near Brooke Trading Centre. The probe was initiated following a disturbing incident inv…

Oct 25, 2024

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Mawanga Serial Killer Pleads Guilty, Turns State Witness

The main suspect in the horrific killings of four women in Mawanga, Nakuru County two years ago has begged for mercy. The 27-year-old defendant on Friday stood before Justice Patricia Gichohi to acknowledge his role i…

Oct 25, 2024

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Kenyans Crash Senate Servers with 200,000 Emails Protesting Presidential Term Extension

The Kenyan Senate's email infrastructure experienced a critical failure on Friday following an unprecedented surge of public submissions regarding a controversial constitutional amendment proposal. The legislative bod…

Oct 25, 2024

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Special bench to decide fate of JKIA-Adani

The proposed 30-year lease of the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) to the Adani Group has been referred to Chief Justice Martha Koome following legal challenges from prominent civil society organizations. Th…

Oct 25, 2024

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Kenyan Treasury Sets Two-vehicle Limit for Governors, CSs

The National Treasury of Kenya has unveiled comprehensive measures to address the longstanding issue of government vehicle mismanagement. Under the new policy spearheaded by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi, high…

Oct 25, 2024

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ODM Proposes Junet Mohamed for Interior Cabinet Secretary Position

Nyaribari Masaba MP Daniel Manduku has announced that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party is proposing National Assembly Minority Leader Junet Mohamed as a potential replacement for Kithure Kindiki as Interior…

Oct 25, 2024

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Baringo County Bans Traditional Kwara Kwara Dance Over Moral Concerns

The local government in Tiaty Constituency, Baringo County has implemented a ban on the traditional Kwara Kwara dance, citing its connection to rising cases of social instability and moral concerns. This popular night…

Oct 24, 2024

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Joint Kenya-Uganda polio campaign reaches 6.5M children

Kenya and Uganda successfully conducted a synchronized polio vaccination campaign from October 3-6, 2024, reaching over 6.5 million children. The coordinated effort, which commenced simultaneously in Kenya's Bungoma D…

Oct 24, 2024

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Trio Charged for Brutal Pepper Assault on Eldoret Woman's Private Parts

Three women have been charged in Eldoret following a shocking assault on a 24-year-old woman whom they accused of engaging in affairs with their husbands. The suspects, Monicah Jeptum, Joyce Jerobon, and Caroline Jero…

Oct 24, 2024

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Campus Killings Expose Dark Pattern of Femicide in Kenyan Universities

The recent murder of Seth Nyakio, daughter of Kirinyaga politician Lucy Njeri, in Thika has drawn attention to the alarming trend of killings targeting young university students across the country. The 23-year-old rec…

Oct 24, 2024

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DNA Tests Reveal Body Retrieved from Lake Yahud Not Missing Wajir MCA

Two DNA examinations have shown that the body recently recovered from Lake Yahud is not that of Wajir Ward Representative Yusuf Hussein. The family confirmed on Thursday that private pathologists' DNA test results wer…

Oct 24, 2024

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Triple Murder Shocks Eastleigh: Mother, Daughter, and Niece Found Dead

Waris Daud, a 38-year-old woman, left her home in Nairobi's Eastleigh on Monday evening to visit a nearby hospital for a skin care treatment. When she became unreachable and failed to return home, her daughter Nuseiba…

Oct 24, 2024

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High Court Bench Refuses to Disqualify Itself from Gachagua's Impeachment Case

The three-judge High Court bench has today decided not to disqualify itself from hearing and ruling on the case filed by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The ruling, delivered on October 23, 2024, by Justices…

Oct 23, 2024

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Drug and Sex Trade Networks Run by Students Exposed in Biafra Estate, Thika

The murder of 23-year-old Seth Nyakio has cast a harsh spotlight on the criminal underbelly of Biafra Estate in Thika, where drug and sex trafficking syndicates reportedly target vulnerable youth, particularly college…

Oct 23, 2024

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Tenwek Hospital's New Sh4.5B Heart Centre Set for Presidential Launch

President William Ruto is set to inaugurate the Billy Graham Memorial Cardiothoracic Centre at Tenwek Hospital in Bomet County on Thursday. The state-of-the-art facility, constructed at Sh4.5 billion with support from…

Oct 23, 2024

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Wells Fargo HR Chief Missing After Siaya Funeral, Vehicle Found 385km Away

The disappearance of Wells Fargo's Head of Human Resources Mr Willis Ayieko has prompted an extensive investigation. Ayieko was last seen attending a burial ceremony in Gem Constituency, Siaya County on Friday. The di…

Oct 23, 2024

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Kenyan Medical Scholar Lukoye Atwoli Joins Elite National Academy of Medicine

Lukoye Atwoli, distinguished Dean of the Aga Khan University's Medical College and son of Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli, has been elected as an international member of th…

Oct 22, 2024

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President Ruto Challenges High Court's Jurisdiction in Gachagua's Impeachment Dispute

President William Ruto has moved to contest the High Court's authority in handling petitions challenging Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's removal from office. The President maintains that such matters fall exclusiv…

Oct 22, 2024