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Utamaduni Day Transitions to Mazingira Day as October 10 Holiday Renamed
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Utamaduni Day Transitions to Mazingira Day as October 10 Holiday Renamed

President William Ruto's recent assent to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Amendments) Bill, 2024 has introduced a series of significant changes across 16 Acts of Parliament. This reflects a proactive stance toward envi…

Apr 24, 2024
Ichung'wah Calls for Presidential Jet Replacement and Military Upgrades
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Ichung'wah Calls for Presidential Jet Replacement and Military Upgrades

Kenya's National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wa has made a compelling case for increased investment in the nation's military capabilities. Highlighting the recent helicopter crash that tragically claimed th…

Apr 23, 2024
Police Investigate Teen's Suspicious Death Following Stepfather's Disciplinary Actions
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Police Investigate Teen's Suspicious Death Following Stepfather's Disciplinary Actions

18-year-old Faith Ngina, a recent graduate of Mahiga Girls High School, was found dead in her parents' home in Mahiga Location, Nyeri, Kenya on Thursday, April 18th. The circumstances surrounding her death have cast a…

Apr 23, 2024
Flamboyant Kenyan Pastor Accused in Alleged Sh600 Million Overseas Job Scam Goes Missing
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Flamboyant Kenyan Pastor Accused in Alleged Sh600 Million Overseas Job Scam Goes Missing

Pastor James Wanjohi known for his flamboyant lifestyle and role as the pastor of Jesus Culture Ministries in Roysambu, Nairobi, has found himself embroiled in a major controversy. An organization associated with his…

Apr 23, 2024
Kenyan Acrobats Escape Trafficking Ring in Taiwan
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Kenyan Acrobats Escape Trafficking Ring in Taiwan

Two Kenyan acrobatic performers currently face an uncertain future in Taiwan after falling victim to a human trafficking operation. Lured by promises of lucrative opportunities in the Taiwanese art scene, their dreams…

Apr 22, 2024
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Former Governor Obado's High-Profile Murder Case Faces Another Delay
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Former Governor Obado's High-Profile Murder Case Faces Another Delay

The trial of former Migori Governor Okoth Obado accused of the murder of university student Sharon Otieno has encountered another delay. Originally scheduled for a week-long hearing, the proceedings have been reschedu…

Apr 22, 2024
Kenya Power Gears Up for Electric Vehicles (EV) Boom, Plans Nationwide Charging Network
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Kenya Power Gears Up for Electric Vehicles (EV) Boom, Plans Nationwide Charging Network

Kenya Power has announced ambitious plans to expand the country's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.   This initiative follows the successful launch of their first charging station at the company's headqua…

Apr 22, 2024
Makueni Doctor Sentenced to 12 Years for Planning Anthrax Attack
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Makueni Doctor Sentenced to 12 Years for Planning Anthrax Attack

Kenyan doctor Mohamed Abdu Ali has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his involvement with terrorist organizations.   Ali, a leader within the Islamic State (ISIS), plotted a bioterror attack in Kenya using anth…

Apr 22, 2024
Former KTN Presenter Jamal Gaddafi Cheats Death as Car Swept Away in Westlands Deluge
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Former KTN Presenter Jamal Gaddafi Cheats Death as Car Swept Away in Westlands Deluge

Former KTN presenter Jamal Gaddafi narrowly escaped death on Sunday when his car was swept away by floodwaters on First Parklands Road. Thankfully, quick-thinking bystanders sprang into action and rescued him. This ha…

Apr 21, 2024
Kirinyaga MP Offers Lifeline to Student Falsely Accused of Murder
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Kirinyaga MP Offers Lifeline to Student Falsely Accused of Murder

Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina has extended a generous scholarship opportunity to a Form Three student who endured the trauma of being falsely accused of committing murder. This benevolent gesture was anno…

Apr 20, 2024
Details of CDF Ogolla's Accomplished Daughter
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Details of CDF Ogolla's Accomplished Daughter

The tragic helicopter crash that claimed the life of General Francis Ogolla has not only shed light on his remarkable achievements and personal qualities but has also delivered a glimpse of his family. While the natio…

Apr 20, 2024
Significant Investment in Kenyan Textile Industry to Create 20,000 Jobs and Boost Exports
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Significant Investment in Kenyan Textile Industry to Create 20,000 Jobs and Boost Exports

The Kenyan textile industry is poised for a major boost with the creation of an estimated 20,000 new jobs. A joint announcement from the United States Embassy and Kenyan officials reveals that President William Ruto w…

Apr 19, 2024
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Why General Ogolla Will be Buried Without a Casket
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Why General Ogolla Will be Buried Without a Casket

The late General Francis Ogolla will be laid to rest on Sunday, April 21, in a burial ceremony that honours his wishes for simplicity. Defying conventional practices, his body will not be placed in a casket but instea…

Apr 19, 2024
Kenya Passport Issuance to Take 3 Weeks Under New Govt Guidelines
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Kenya Passport Issuance to Take 3 Weeks Under New Govt Guidelines

The Kenyan government has taken significant strides in addressing the longstanding challenges faced by citizens seeking to obtain passports. According to the Ministry of Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki, the…

Apr 19, 2024
Bury Me Within Three Days: Gen Ogolla's Final Wish to Family
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Bury Me Within Three Days: Gen Ogolla's Final Wish to Family

Kenya's Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla will be buried on Sunday, April 21st, in accordance with his wishes. The ceremony will be held at his residence in Mor, Alego, Siaya County, within 72 hours of hi…

Apr 19, 2024
Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla Dies in Helicopter Crash
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Chief of Defence Forces Francis Ogolla Dies in Helicopter Crash

Kenya grieves the sudden death of Chief of Defence Forces General Francis Ogolla who died tragically in a helicopter crash on Thursday afternoon. President William Ruto has confirmed the devastating news during a nati…

Apr 18, 2024
Hollywood Beckons as Ruto Charts New Path for Kenyan Talent
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Hollywood Beckons as Ruto Charts New Path for Kenyan Talent

President William Ruto has outlined a compelling vision for Kenya's creative arts sector. Highlighting the nation's burgeoning talent, Ruto expresses his belief that Kenya is on the verge of making a significant mark…

Apr 18, 2024
Senior Military Officials Feared Dead in West Pokot Chopper Crash
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Senior Military Officials Feared Dead in West Pokot Chopper Crash

The government has urged Kenyans to avoid speculation regarding a deadly Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) helicopter crash that happened on Thursday afternoon in Cheptulel, West Pokot. Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura a…

Apr 18, 2024
MPs Reject Ruto's Plan to Digitize School Fee Payments Through e-Citizen
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MPs Reject Ruto's Plan to Digitize School Fee Payments Through e-Citizen

The Kenyan government's directive to require parents to pay school fees through the e-Citizen platform has faced opposition from Members of Parliament (MPs). This plan, which had already been halted by a court order…

Apr 17, 2024
Gachagua Threatens to Uncover Fake Degrees Among Senior Leaders
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Gachagua Threatens to Uncover Fake Degrees Among Senior Leaders

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua today stirred controversy during a meeting at Bomas when he claimed to possess a list of high-ranking government officials holding fraudulent academic degrees. According to Gachagua…

Apr 17, 2024
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