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President William Ruto has responded to critics of his Kenya Kwanza administration, affirming his unwavering commitment to his agenda for the people of Kenya. The President is unwavering in his pursuit of advancing the country despite concerns over potential anti-government protests. Speaking on…
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On Saturday night, two military officers assigned to protect National Security Advisor Monica Juma were forced to shoot at a lone gunman who attacked them on the Mwingi-Garissa highway near Nguni market. Without Monica Juma present, two bodyguards driving from Nairobi to Juma's hometown of Mwingi…
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The victims of the Lolldaiga fire are now seeking resolution for their compensation claims through mediation. The contentious fire was allegedly caused by British soldiers in Laikipia County in 2021. More than 5,000 Kenyans have lodged complaints against the Inter-Government Liaison Committee (IGLC…
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Wiper Party Leader Kalonzo Musyoka said on Sunday that he would stop opposition leader Raila Odinga from leading demonstrations against the government. Speaking at a church service in Kajiado County, Kalonzo stressed that holding the government accountable does not lie only on the opposition's…
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President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga's talks team is heading to Nakuru for a week-long retreat, as they face a deadlock over certain issues. The National Dialogue Committee, a 10-member group, is confronted with dissenting views about the kind of audit to be conducted in the…
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Former Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho has emerged as a significant player in the Kenya Kwanza government while maintaining a low profile in national politics. Currently, Joho plays a role in negotiating a truce between President William Ruto and Opposition leader Raila Odinga. Sources recently spoke…
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A woman has received a 10-year prison sentence for the murder of her one-year-old son. She was found guilty of throwing him into a borehole in order to pursue her plans of travelling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Judge Anne Ong'injo, presiding over the High Court in Mombasa, concluded that the…
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Two individuals suspected of cybercrime will remain in custody for seven days while an extensive investigation is conducted. The cybercrime suspects are accused of hacking into the bank accounts of the Belgian Ambassador to Kenya Jerome Roux and stealing Sh4.8 million. Ms Belinda Jepkemoi and Ms…
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Kenyan President William Ruto has given his approval to a controversial legislation that will bring about significant changes to the country's healthcare sector, marking the most significant overhaul in over two decades. At the heart of Ruto's proposal lies a plan to make healthcare available to…
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A guidebook has been released by the Initiative for Equality and Non-Discrimination (INEND), an LGBTQI+ advocacy group, with the aim of educating the Kenyan judiciary on LGBTQ rights and how to support, safeguard, and enforce them. On October 14, INEND and the Joint Kenya Judges and Magistrates…