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Boni Forest Community Seeks Compensation for Lost Livelihoods Over Past 11 Years
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Boni Forest Community Seeks Compensation for Lost Livelihoods Over Past 11 Years

The Boni Forest community in Kenya is demanding compensation for lost livelihoods spanning 11 years. This situation has arisen due to restrictions imposed on their access to forest resources, which the community relie…

Sep 8, 2026
Healthcare Crisis Deepens as Doctors Demand Action on Nurses' Strike
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Healthcare Crisis Deepens as Doctors Demand Action on Nurses' Strike

A healthcare crisis in Kenya has escalated as doctors have issued a seven-day ultimatum regarding the ongoing nurses' strike. This situation threatens to exacerbate the already strained healthcare system in the countr…

Sep 8, 2026
Mount Kenya Fire: Over 3,000 Hectares Burned as 85% Blaze Is Contained
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Mount Kenya Fire: Over 3,000 Hectares Burned as 85% Blaze Is Contained

More than 80 percent of the fire in the Mount Kenya Forest has been contained after the blaze burned more than 3,000 hectares of moorland, officials said.Environment, Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secretary Dr D…

Sep 8, 2026
Ruto Unveils Sh12 Billion Mombasa Project Set to Create 10,000 Jobs
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Ruto Unveils Sh12 Billion Mombasa Project Set to Create 10,000 Jobs

President William Ruto on Tuesday presided over the signing of a Sh12 billion agreement between GulfCap Group and global logistics company DP World to develop a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Jomvu, Mombasa.The projec…

Sep 8, 2026
Eric Omondi Walks Free After Dramatic Arrest in Nairobi
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Eric Omondi Walks Free After Dramatic Arrest in Nairobi

Comedian Eric Omondi and seven co-accused have been released by a Nairobi court after denying charges of allegedly obstructing traffic along Moi Avenue on 7 September.Omondi was arrested on Monday by plain-clothes off…

Sep 8, 2026
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Comedian Eric Omondi Arrested Again During “Punguza Mzigo” Campaign
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Comedian Eric Omondi Arrested Again During “Punguza Mzigo” Campaign

Comedian Eric Omondi was arrested in Nairobi on Tuesday during the launch of his latest political campaign and later appeared before the Milimani Law Courts, where he denied charges of obstructing the operation of mot…

Sep 8, 2026
Western Kenya Demands Deputy President Slot Ahead of 2027
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Western Kenya Demands Deputy President Slot Ahead of 2027

Western Kenya MPs have called for the Deputy President’s position to be reserved for the region as they set out their demands ahead of the 2027 General Election.The demand was made during a consultative meeting in Kis…

Sep 8, 2026
Kenya Gives Foreign Traders 90 Days to Comply After 5-Day Deadline
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Kenya Gives Foreign Traders 90 Days to Comply After 5-Day Deadline

Kenya has extended the deadline for foreign nationals running small businesses to comply with immigration, work permit, registration and licensing requirements from five days to 90 days.State House spokesperson Hussei…

Sep 8, 2026
Kenya Urges Registration of Burundians Amid Rising Tensions Over Foreign Traders
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Kenya Urges Registration of Burundians Amid Rising Tensions Over Foreign Traders

Kenya is taking steps to register Burundians who are reportedly fearful amid escalating tensions regarding foreign traders in the country. The situation has prompted the Kenyan government to urge all foreigners withou…

Sep 8, 2026
Ndindi Nyoro Promises to Oust President Ruto if Granted Opposition Ticket
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Ndindi Nyoro Promises to Oust President Ruto if Granted Opposition Ticket

In a bold declaration, Ndindi Nyoro has stated his intention to send President William Ruto home if he secures the opposition presidential ticket. This announcement adds a significant layer of political drama in Kenya…

Sep 7, 2026
DCI Rescues Minors, Arrests Suspect in Kisauni Abduction Case
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DCI Rescues Minors, Arrests Suspect in Kisauni Abduction Case

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has successfully rescued two minors and arrested a suspect linked to their abduction in Kisauni, Mombasa. The operation highlights the ongoing efforts by law enforcemen…

Sep 7, 2026
Kenya Warns Against Xenophobia as Foreign Nationals Face Harassment
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Kenya Warns Against Xenophobia as Foreign Nationals Face Harassment

Kenya has warned against the harassment of foreign nationals following new immigration and trade directives, saying those who engage in xenophobic behaviour will face prosecution.Government Spokesperson Charles Owino…

Sep 7, 2026
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KRA Clarifies New Import Rules for Car Dealers
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KRA Clarifies New Import Rules for Car Dealers

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has defended new cargo clearance requirements, saying importers are legally required to file export declarations when clearing imported goods.In a statement issued on 7 September, KRA…

Sep 7, 2026
Sifuna’s Growing Movement Triggers Fresh Ruto Campaign in Western Kenya
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Sifuna’s Growing Movement Triggers Fresh Ruto Campaign in Western Kenya

Allies of President William Ruto have stepped up their political mobilisation in Western Kenya as Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement gains momentum ahead of the 2027 General Election.Prime Cabinet…

Sep 7, 2026
Burundians Flee Kenya as Ruto’s New Business Directive Takes Effect
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Burundians Flee Kenya as Ruto’s New Business Directive Takes Effect

Tensions between Kenya and Burundi have risen after Kenya began enforcing a directive targeting foreign nationals operating small-scale retail and hawking businesses.At Malaba, a major crossing on the Kenya-Uganda bor…

Sep 7, 2026
Ndindi Nyoro Urges Opposition to Unite Behind One Candidate to Defeat Ruto
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Ndindi Nyoro Urges Opposition to Unite Behind One Candidate to Defeat Ruto

Kiharu MP and People’s Party of Kenya leader Ndindi Nyoro has called on opposition leaders to set aside their differences and unite behind a single presidential candidate ahead of the 2027 General Election.Speaking to…

Sep 7, 2026
Kisii Village Stunned as Image Resembling 'Virgin Mary' Appears on Kitchen Wall
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Kisii Village Stunned as Image Resembling 'Virgin Mary' Appears on Kitchen Wall

An image resembling the Virgin Mary has appeared on the wall of a kitchen in Getare Village, Bobasi Constituency, Kisii County, attracting residents and visitors who have gathered to pray and view it.The image was fir…

Sep 7, 2026
Alarming Rise in Online Sexual Content Exposure Among Children in Kenya
Kenya

Alarming Rise in Online Sexual Content Exposure Among Children in Kenya

A recent report highlights a troubling trend in Kenya, where one in five children is exposed to sexual content online. This alarming statistic raises significant concerns about the safety and well-being of young Inter…

Sep 6, 2026
Rising Egg Prices Amidst Persistent Milk and Maize Shortages in Kenya
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Rising Egg Prices Amidst Persistent Milk and Maize Shortages in Kenya

Kenya is currently facing a critical food security crisis, with significant shortages of milk and maize leading to rising egg prices. This situation is affecting many citizens across the country, exacerbating the alre…

Sep 6, 2026
Huduma Kenya Explains Why Birth Certificates Must Be Processed in County of Birth
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Huduma Kenya Explains Why Birth Certificates Must Be Processed in County of Birth

Huduma Kenya has explained why parents applying for their children’s birth certificates are often required to return to the county where the child was born.The agency said birth records are domiciled, filed and retrie…

Sep 6, 2026
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