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Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has condemned the arrest of Kitutu Chache South MP Antony Kibagendi, accusing the government of using state agencies to intimidate political opponents. In a statement issued on 21 January, Kalonzo criticised President William Ruto’s administration, saying security…
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The Kenya Wildlife Service has relocated three young Rothschild’s giraffes from Soysambu Conservancy in Naivasha to the Giraffe Centre in Nairobi. The giraffes, aged between two and three years, were moved under a long-term conservation programme aimed at improving genetic diversity and reducing…
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President William Ruto on Wednesday acknowledged Muhoho Kenyatta during the Presidential Gold Awards ceremony at State House, briefly recognising him while addressing invited guests. The ceremony brought together hundreds of young award recipients and officials involved in the President’s Award–…
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Traffic lights have been installed at several junctions in Kisumu City, marking the start of a new traffic control system that is already exposing gaps in compliance and public understanding. The introduction of the signals is intended to improve traffic flow and road safety in a city long affected…
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A struggling restaurant in Nakuru has seen a rapid turnaround after its owner shared a video online describing severe financial difficulties, prompting widespread public support. Harriet Akinyi, 28, owns Tule Kienyeji, a small eatery on Maasai Avenue in Nakuru’s central business district. The…
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Samuel Ngungi Hlutwa, the grandson of Lesotho’s Minister for Law and Justice Richard Ramoeletsi, has been detained in Kenya over allegations of involvement in a mobile money fraud case and is currently being held at Athi River Police Station. The 22-year-old was arrested last week after detectives…
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Kenya’s aviation workers have issued a seven-day strike notice, warning that they will shut down all air traffic unless pay and labour disputes with the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) are resolved. The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) announced the notice in Nairobi, saying aircraft would…
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Police in Nakuru East are investigating the death of 30‑year‑old mechanic Martin Muthomi, whose body was discovered in a roadside trench on Wednesday morning with fatal stab wounds to the abdomen. Residents reported hearing a loud scream shortly after midnight but remained indoors out of fear. By…
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Claims circulating online that Apostle James Ng’ang’a’s Neno Evangelism Ministry Church in Nairobi had been demolished have been confirmed as false, after checks showed the images used to support the claims were artificially generated. The claims began spreading on Tuesday, 20 January, after…
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The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has proposed a zoning plan that would see opposition parties field joint candidates in five major counties during the 2027 General Election. The strategy, announced after a party retreat in Kilifi, focuses on Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Eldoret and Nakuru. DCP…