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Unlikely Allies? Babu Owino and Ndindi Nyoro Join Gachagua's Defense Squad

The recent impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has encountered significant resistance, with 58 Members of the National Assembly abstaining from signing the document presented to the House. Whi…

Oct 2, 2024

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Lawmakers Demand Protection as Gachagua's Ouster Bid Commences

Members of Kenya's National Assembly have urged Speaker Moses Wetangula to direct Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja to bolster security measures for lawmakers who endorsed a motion to remove Deputy President R…

Oct 1, 2024

Kenya

Senator Omtatah Seeks Court Order to Block 'Unlawful' SHIF Implementation

The implementation of Kenya's new Social Health Insurance Fund (SHIF) has encountered significant obstacles as evidenced by recent legal action and public outcry. Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, along with two co-petitio…

Oct 1, 2024

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Activist Morara Kebaso Released on Bail Amid Cyber Harassment Charges

Lawyer-turned-activist Morara Kebaso was on Tuesday released on a cash bail of sh50,000 shortly after being brought to the Milimani Law Courts. Kebaso is required to appear before the High Court for a hearing on Frida…

Oct 1, 2024

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Missing Mombasa Driver Found Unconscious in Migori

On Friday, September 25, a taxi driver named Victoria Mumbua Muloki, a mother of three, received a ride request through a taxi app in Mombasa. The disappearance and subsequent recovery of Victoria Mumbua Muloki, a tax…

Oct 1, 2024

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Air and Ground Forces Mobilized Ahead of Gachagua's Impeachment

The Kenyan capital, Nairobi, is experiencing heightened security measures as Parliament Road remains closed and police maintain a strong presence around Parliament Buildings. This increased vigilance comes in anticipa…

Oct 1, 2024

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Activist Morara Kebaso Arrested in Controversial Raid

Lawyer-turned-activist Morara Kebaso was arrested by police officers on Monday after a raid at his main office in Kahawa Sukari, Nairobi. Known for his ardent advocacy of government accountability and civil rights, Ke…

Sep 30, 2024

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Cult or Crime? Narok Grapples with Wave of Gruesome Murders

Recent events in Narok town have instilled fear among its residents due to a series of unusual and brutal killings. Over the past month, ten individuals have fallen victim to a gang employing crude weapons, with each…

Sep 30, 2024

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Dorcas Gachagua to MPs: 'Only Divine Intervention Can Unseat my Husband'

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's spouse Pastor Dorcas Gachagua has spoken out against the impending impeachment motion targeting her husband. Addressing a congregation at Maximum Miracle Centre in Nairobi on Sunday…

Sep 30, 2024

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Diani to Samburu: The Mysterious Journey of Missing Driver Victoria Mumbua

The police on Sunday evening apprehended a suspect believed to be involved in a group of car thieves who deceived and robbed female taxi driver Victoria Mumbua who has been missing for five days. This arrest marks a c…

Sep 30, 2024

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Kenyan Activist Challenges Presence of Naked Boy Statue at Supreme Court

The High Court of Kenya has received a petition from Kiambu County community leader John Mweha seeking the removal of the controversial 'Naked Boy' statue situated near the Supreme Court. Mweha, invoking Article 37 of…

Sep 30, 2024

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Skyward Express Suspends Kakamega Flights Amid Runway Concerns

Kenyan low-budget airline Skyward Express has announced the suspension of its flight operations to and from Kakamega due to the deteriorating condition of the local airstrip's runway. This decision, effective Septembe…

Sep 30, 2024

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Gang-rape: Arrest of Governor Nassir Aide Rocks Mombasa County

The recent arrest of Mombasa County Executive Committee Member for Lands Mohamed Hussein has sent ripples through the county government. Hussein, known colloquially as Amadoh, has long been a close associate of Govern…

Sep 30, 2024

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Kitengela Three Reveals: 32 Days Naked, Shackled, and Tortured in Secret Detention

The Kitengela Three were held in a dark room with only a dim lightbulb, allowing their every move to be recorded by CCTV. The abduction of brothers Aslam and Jamil Longton along with activist Bob Njagi occurred amidst…

Sep 29, 2024

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CS Joho Launches Probe into Migori Livestock Poisoning as Mining Contamination Suspected

Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has initiated an investigation into a recent livestock poisoning incident in Migori County while responding to public outcry following the death of several cows. The animals are be…

Sep 29, 2024

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UDA Secures Lion's Share in Kenya's 2024/2025 Political Party Funding

President William Ruto's United Democratic Alliance (UDA), is set to receive a substantial Sh558.5 million from the 2024/2025 political party funding allocation. The ruling party emerges as the primary beneficiary, se…

Sep 28, 2024

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Former Belgian Senator Appointed to Lead Mombasa General Hospital Board

Mombasa Governor Abdullswamad Sherrif Nassir has appointed former Belgian Senator Marleen Temmerman as the Chairperson of the Board for Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital (CGTRH). The announcement, made via…

Sep 28, 2024

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Kenya Climbs to 96th Position in Global Innovation Rankings, Leading East Africa

Kenya has demonstrated remarkable progress in the global innovation landscape as evidenced by its recent advancement in the 2024 Global Innovation Rankings published by the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WI…

Sep 27, 2024

Kenya

Ruto's Globetrotting Continues: Congo Next After New York Visit

President William Ruto is preparing for his fifth international trip this September, heading to Congo-Brazzaville for a high-level meeting organized by the African Development Bank. This gathering will bring together…

Sep 27, 2024

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Kenya Revives Broad Bean Cultivation to Enhance National Nutrition

Kenya is reviving the previously abandoned cultivation of broad beans to improve food and nutritional well-being for communities and their livestock. This effort, announced by senior officials, represents a strategic…

Sep 27, 2024