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Babu Owino Defends Absence from Gachagua Impeachment Vote
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Babu Owino Defends Absence from Gachagua Impeachment Vote

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has addressed his absence during the crucial vote to impeach Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a Facebook post, Owino explains that he was attending to urgent matters affecting his cons…

Oct 9, 2024
JKIA Shuts Down International Arrivals Terminal for Renovations
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JKIA Shuts Down International Arrivals Terminal for Renovations

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has announced the temporary closure of Terminal 1E at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) beginning Thursday, October 10, at 7 AM. This closure is intended to facilitate essen…

Oct 9, 2024
Speaker Kingi Warns Senators Against Discussing Gachagua Impeachment Outside Chamber
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Speaker Kingi Warns Senators Against Discussing Gachagua Impeachment Outside Chamber

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has issued a stern warning to Senators regarding the ongoing impeachment proceedings against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. In a statement on Wednesday, Kingi emphasizes the importance…

Oct 9, 2024
Kenya Braces for Weather Extremes: Heat Waves and Heavy Rains Ahead
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Kenya Braces for Weather Extremes: Heat Waves and Heavy Rains Ahead

The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a warning for an unpredictable week ahead, as the country prepares for an unusual combination of extreme heat and heavy rainfall. The forecast, covering October 8 to 14…

Oct 8, 2024
Former Senator Millicent Omanga Among 42 Shortlisted for Ombudsman Role
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Former Senator Millicent Omanga Among 42 Shortlisted for Ombudsman Role

Millicent Omanga is in a favourable position to get a government job after being selected as one of the candidates for the position of member of the Commission of Administrative Justice (CAJ), also known as the Ombuds…

Oct 8, 2024
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KDF Joins Multi-Agency Response to Deadly Clan Clashes in Tana River
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KDF Joins Multi-Agency Response to Deadly Clan Clashes in Tana River

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have joined a multi-agency team to conduct patrols in Tana River County following a series of deadly interclan attacks that have resulted in nine fatalities. Inspector General of Police…

Oct 8, 2024
Activist Morara Kebaso Arrested Again, Hours After Public Attack
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Activist Morara Kebaso Arrested Again, Hours After Public Attack

The activist and former lawyer David Morara Kebaso was reportedly arrested again by the police on Tuesday, October 8. Kebaso himself has confirmed his arrest through a post on the social media platform X. His legal re…

Oct 8, 2024
Speaker Wetang'ula Rebukes DP Gachagua for Pre-emptive Impeachment Defence
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Speaker Wetang'ula Rebukes DP Gachagua for Pre-emptive Impeachment Defence

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has publicly criticised Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua for prematurely addressing the grounds for his impending impeachment. The censure comes just a day before the schedu…

Oct 8, 2024
Leave My Late Brother's Estate Alone, Gachagua Pleads in Emotional Defense Against Corruption Claims
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Leave My Late Brother's Estate Alone, Gachagua Pleads in Emotional Defense Against Corruption Claims

Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua delivered an impassioned defence on Monday evening against impending impeachment allegations scheduled for presentation to the National Assembly. The nation had been in suspen…

Oct 7, 2024
Terror in Tana River as Mercenaries Leave Trail of Death
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Terror in Tana River as Mercenaries Leave Trail of Death

Tana River County in Kenya is currently grappling with a series of violent attacks that have left the community in a state of fear and despair. Over the past six weeks, twelve lives have been claimed by assailants des…

Oct 7, 2024
Make Mudavadi Deputy President, Luhya MPs Urge Ruto
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Make Mudavadi Deputy President, Luhya MPs Urge Ruto

The impeachment proposal against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has sparked a heated debate in western Kenya with leaders disagreeing over who should replace him if he is removed from office. The unfolding politica…

Oct 7, 2024
Overcrowded City Mortuary Appeals for Public to Help in Body Identification
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Overcrowded City Mortuary Appeals for Public to Help in Body Identification

Nairobi City County has issued an urgent appeal to the public for assistance in identifying 107 unclaimed bodies currently residing at the City Mortuary, now referred to as the Nairobi Funeral Home. The County's Healt…

Oct 7, 2024
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High Court Declines to Stop Gachagua Impeachment as 19 Petitions Await Consolidation
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High Court Declines to Stop Gachagua Impeachment as 19 Petitions Await Consolidation

The High Court has declined the recent attempt to halt the ongoing impeachment process against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Justice Bahati Mwamuye directs that the case filed by former United Democratic Alliance…

Oct 7, 2024
Haiti PM to Make Diplomatic Visit to Kenya for Talks with President Ruto
Kenya

Haiti PM to Make Diplomatic Visit to Kenya for Talks with President Ruto

Haitian Prime Minister Gary Conille is set to visit Kenya this week for crucial bilateral talks with President William Ruto. The visit comes as Kenyan police officers continue their operations in the Caribbean nation…

Oct 6, 2024
Juja and Ruiru Residents Face Higher Water Costs Amid Inflation
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Juja and Ruiru Residents Face Higher Water Costs Amid Inflation

The Kenyan government has unveiled plans to implement new water and sewer tariffs for residents of Ruiru and Juja in Nairobi. This decision, announced by Water Service Regulatory Board CEO Richard Cheruiyot comes as p…

Oct 6, 2024
Nine Injured as Ukunda-Nairobi Bus Plunges into Indian Ocean
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Nine Injured as Ukunda-Nairobi Bus Plunges into Indian Ocean

A passenger bus carrying travellers from Ukunda to Nairobi plunged into the Indian Ocean on Sunday morning. The Kenya Ferry Services (KFS) reports that the bus's brakes failed as it ascended the ferry ramp on the Liko…

Oct 6, 2024
Alleged Mombasa Killer Confesses to Kisii Taxi Driver's Death
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Alleged Mombasa Killer Confesses to Kisii Taxi Driver's Death

Edwin Ng'etich, a suspect currently in custody for the murder of Mombasa taxi driver Victoria Muloki has confessed to a similar crime in Kisii earlier this year. Muloki, who disappeared on September 27, was found dead…

Oct 6, 2024
Ruto Defends Religious Freedom, Rejects State Regulation of Kenyan Churches
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Ruto Defends Religious Freedom, Rejects State Regulation of Kenyan Churches

President William Ruto has reaffirmed the Kenyan government's commitment to protecting freedom of worship, rejecting proposals to regulate religious activities. During a church service at AIC Milimani in Nairobi on Oc…

Oct 6, 2024
Please Forgive Me, My Boss: Gachagua Publicly Apologises to Ruto
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Please Forgive Me, My Boss: Gachagua Publicly Apologises to Ruto

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly appealed for forgiveness amid an intense impeachment crisis. During a church service in Karen, Nairobi, on Sunday, October 6, Gachagua addressed President William Ruto an…

Oct 6, 2024
Court Order Blocks Malala's Removal as UDA Secretary General
Kenya

Court Order Blocks Malala's Removal as UDA Secretary General

The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has ordered the Registrar of Political Parties to halt the replacement of Cleophas Malala with Hassan Omar as the secretary general of the UDA party. The tribunal's ruling, deli…

Oct 5, 2024
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