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Two Somali Lawmakers Claim Kidnapping Attempt in Kenya
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Two Somali Lawmakers Claim Kidnapping Attempt in Kenya

Two Somali lawmakers have claimed that they were the targets of a politically driven abduction plot while in Nairobi. The audacious attack was reportedly carried out by armed individuals in masks and has ignited serio…

Jun 20, 2024
How New Bill Aims to Stifle Protests Through Harsh Penalties
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How New Bill Aims to Stifle Protests Through Harsh Penalties

The Kenyan government's proposed Assembly and Demonstration Bill, 2024, has sparked widespread concern among citizens and legal experts alike. Introduced by Mbeere North MP Geoffrey Ruku, the bill seeks to regulate pu…

Jun 20, 2024
MP Reveals Receiving Sh168,000 from Kenyans Confirming His Number
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MP Reveals Receiving Sh168,000 from Kenyans Confirming His Number

Kenyan citizens have resorted to an unconventional method to verify the authenticity of their Members of Parliament's (MPs) contact details and ensure direct communication channels. Kenyans had taken the bold step of…

Jun 19, 2024
Tanzanian Government Plans Multi-Billion Shilling Real Estate Investment in Upper Hill, Nairobi
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Tanzanian Government Plans Multi-Billion Shilling Real Estate Investment in Upper Hill, Nairobi

The National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of Tanzania has unveiled an ambitious plan to construct a monumental 22-storey twin tower building in Nairobi, Kenya. This ambitious project, announced on Tuesday, June 18, is…

Jun 18, 2024
KWS Captures Massive 13-Foot Crocodile in Makueni Operation
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KWS Captures Massive 13-Foot Crocodile in Makueni Operation

A massive 13-foot crocodile had for days taken up residence in Kamanyuni village in Makueni County. The presence of this reptile disrupted the daily lives and activities of the locals. However, tranquillity was today…

Jun 17, 2024
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US to Host Justified Accord 2025 in Kenya After Major Non-NATO Ally Status
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US to Host Justified Accord 2025 in Kenya After Major Non-NATO Ally Status

The United States and Kenya have taken a significant step in solidifying their military partnership with the upcoming Justified Accord 2025 exercise. This multinational endeavour, set to be hosted in Kenya, marks a ke…

Jun 17, 2024
Kenyan Athlete Arrested, Tortured in Congo Over M23 Rebel Mix-Up
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Kenyan Athlete Arrested, Tortured in Congo Over M23 Rebel Mix-Up

Celebrated Kenyan long-distance runner Mr Kennedy Kiproo Lilan endured a distressing experience when security forces wrongfully detained him in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Lilan, a four-time city marat…

Jun 17, 2024
Raila's Powerful Speech in Malawi Aligns with Ruto's Pan-African Dream
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Raila's Powerful Speech in Malawi Aligns with Ruto's Pan-African Dream

Kenya's former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has voiced a resounding call for African unity. Raila was speaking during the funeral service of the late Malawi Vice President Saulos Chilima. The mournful gathering at Bing…

Jun 17, 2024
Why Nairobi is the New Darling of Pentagon, FBI, and CIA Chiefs
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Why Nairobi is the New Darling of Pentagon, FBI, and CIA Chiefs

The United States has intensified its engagement with Kenya since President William Ruto assumed office in September 2022. This marks a shift from the previous administrations of Uhuru Kenyatta and Mwai Kibaki, which…

Jun 16, 2024
Detective Exposes Open Secret of Former Migori Governor Obado's Affair with Sharon Otieno
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Detective Exposes Open Secret of Former Migori Governor Obado's Affair with Sharon Otieno

The romantic relationship between former Migori Governor Okoth Obado and Sharon Otieno was widely known. Testifying before Justice Cecilia Githua, Senior DCI officer Ole Sena confirmed that Obado's affair with Sharon…

Jun 16, 2024
Moses Kuria Exposes Gachagua's Poisoning Fears and Financial Demands
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Moses Kuria Exposes Gachagua's Poisoning Fears and Financial Demands

Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has levelled grave allegations against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Kuria has launched a blistering attack on Gachagua, accusing him of paranoia and harboring unfound…

Jun 16, 2024
Kenyan Scientist Wins Sh 8.1 Million for Engineering Innovation
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Kenyan Scientist Wins Sh 8.1 Million for Engineering Innovation

Kenyan computer scientist Esther Kimani has been crowned the winner of the prestigious Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation. This honour is bestowed by the Royal Academy of Engineering, recognizing Kimani's innovat…

Jun 15, 2024
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Kenya Declares Monday a Public Holiday for Idd-ul-Adha Celebrations
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Kenya Declares Monday a Public Holiday for Idd-ul-Adha Celebrations

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has announced Monday, June 17, as a public holiday in observance of Eid-ul-Adha. Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, is a highly revered Islamic festival celebrated by Mu…

Jun 14, 2024
Court Orders Wig Company to Pay Kenyan Model for Image Misuse
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Court Orders Wig Company to Pay Kenyan Model for Image Misuse

Kenyan commercial model Makena Nyambura has been awarded compensation for the unauthorized use of her images by a company specializing in human hair wigs. The Nairobi-based company, Human Hair Center, is ordered to pa…

Jun 13, 2024
Kenyan Schools Shortlisted for World's Best Prize
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Kenyan Schools Shortlisted for World's Best Prize

Two Kenyan educational institutions have earned global acclaim by securing spots on the shortlist for the World's Best School Prizes 2024. Organized by T4 Education, in collaboration with renowned organizations like A…

Jun 13, 2024
Principal Magistrate Shot in Courtroom Attack at Makadara Law Courts
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Principal Magistrate Shot in Courtroom Attack at Makadara Law Courts

Principal Magistrate Monica Kivuti found herself in the line of fire during an active court session at the Makadara Law Courts in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday afternoon. The courtroom descended into chaos when Chief In…

Jun 13, 2024
Deputy President Gachagua Responds to Ichung'wah's Village Comments
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Deputy President Gachagua Responds to Ichung'wah's Village Comments

The dispute between Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and National arose when Ichung'wah postulated that effective leadership transcends mere village affiliations. Addressing the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya Intern…

Jun 12, 2024
Deputy President Gachagua Opts for Commercial Flight, Carries Own Luggage
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Deputy President Gachagua Opts for Commercial Flight, Carries Own Luggage

On Tuesday, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua boarded a commercial Kenya Airways flight to Mombasa. He is slated to officially inaugurate the International Scientific Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Kenya…

Jun 11, 2024
Ruto Initiates Dialogue with Kenyatta Over Retirement Benefits Dispute
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Ruto Initiates Dialogue with Kenyatta Over Retirement Benefits Dispute

President William Ruto has taken proactive steps to address the ongoing dispute concerning the retirement benefits of his predecessor, Uhuru Kenyatta. The issue came to the forefront when Kenyatta publicly voiced conc…

Jun 11, 2024
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Emergency Landing Disrupts Operations at JKIA

On Tuesday, June 11, 2024, operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi were disrupted due to an aircraft incident that necessitated the temporary closure of the runway. The incident involved an…

Jun 11, 2024
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