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A 15-year-old pupil at Gongoni Primary School in Junju, Kilifi County, has died following an alleged assault by her teacher during a classroom session.
Anestine Tunje, a Grade 8 student, reportedly suffered a fatal head injury after being struck on the head for failing to answer a question.…
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President Donald Trump has questioned the value of continued US military operations in East Africa, urging a shift in focus towards internal security threats.
Speaking to senior military officials at Marine Corps Base Quantico on 30 September, Trump said the United States must reconsider its…
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Internet usage and mobile voice traffic in Kenya rose sharply in the second quarter of 2025, according to new data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).
The information and communication sector recorded a 6.0 percent growth between April and June 2025, slightly down from 6.7 percent…
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A growing political rift between former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is straining Kenya’s opposition coalition, raising concerns over its unity ahead of the 2027 general election.
Tensions within the alliance have deepened, particularly in the vote-rich Mt…
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A man has died while in police custody at Komwamu Police Post in Kuria West, Migori County, one day after his arrest.
Allan Kamau Kimani, aged 41, was detained on 25 September 2025 following a complaint involving the alleged destruction of trees valued at KSh30,000. The complainant, believed to be…
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The High Court has rejected former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s request to revise his bond terms, confirming his continued detention at Kamiti Maximum Prison.
Waititu had asked the court to replace a Ksh53.5 million bank guarantee with a cash deposit, arguing that commercial banks had…
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A security alert has been issued in Nairobi following a string of home invasions linked to a group using a black Toyota Land Cruiser Prado to access gated estates under false pretences.
Between 26 and 29 September, suspects reportedly posed as visitors or prospective tenants to gain entry into…
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Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has endorsed former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i as the preferred candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 general election.
Speaking during an interview on TV47, Kioni described Matiang’i as a capable administrator with…
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The body of two-year-old Prince Nathan, who went missing earlier this month in Njoro, was found on Sunday evening in River Ndarugu, ending a three-week search.
The child’s mother, Ms Jane Kariuki, identified the remains on Monday at Egerton University mortuary. She recognised her son by the clothes…
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ODM leader Raila Odinga has launched a nationwide campaign to consolidate his party’s support base and reaffirm its independence.
This comes amid internal tensions and growing speculation over a possible alliance with President William Ruto’s UDA party. As Kenya’s political landscape begins…
