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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula on Wednesday dealt a blow to Kenya Kwanza's plans for education reforms without parliamentary approval. Wetang'ula ordered Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu to freeze the report's implementation on the recommendations of the Presidential Task…
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The most recent report from the Controller of Budget has revealed the failure of county governments to utilize billions of shillings that were allocated for development programs last year. Throughout the 2022-23 financial year, Kenyan county governors allocated a total of Sh160.5 billion, but…
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New information has surfaced regarding the apprehension of the primary suspect in the murder investigation of Eric Maigo, the Acting Finance Director of Nairobi Hospital, who was murdered on Tuesday night. According to the police, the juvenile offender, speculatively aged 15-17 years, had dodged…
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The United States and Kenya have officially signed a defence agreement in a bid to enhance counterterrorism efforts in East Africa and assist Kenya's security mission in Haiti. The pact for a five-year mutual accord between US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Kenya's Defense Minister Aden…
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Political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi has urged President William Ruto to show more empathy towards Kenyans. Ngunyi made a post on his X account on Monday asserting that the President is concentrating on maintaining ties with Western nations instead of resolving domestic issues affecting the people.…
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The Rai Group of Companies has denied recent reports claiming that they are leaving the Kenyan market. On Monday, a statement issued by the company owned by billionaire Jaswant Rai labelled the reports as "unhelpful propaganda" in the midst of an economic crisis. The Rai Group reasserted its…
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Former TV presenter Kimani Mbugua has reached out to his fans and supporters for help as he claims to be homeless. The 27-year-old, who was once known for his youthful approach to news, suffered from bipolar disorder in 2021 which led to the downfall of his media career. He says lost many friends…
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Azimio leader Raila Odinga has dismissed talks of his succession in Kenyan politics. He made these statements on Sunday while attending a housewarming event hosted at his sister-in-law's home in Bondo sub-County. The comment comes in response to an earlier statement made by his elder brother Oburu…
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Renson Ingonga has officially become the third Director of Public Prosecution, following a ceremony at State House on Monday. The event was graced by high-ranking personalities including President William Ruto and Chief Justice Martha Koome. President Ruto highlighted the importance of Ingonga's…
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Critics are voicing concerns over a proposal to amend the presidential term limit presented by Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei. There are concerns that passing the proposal could set a dangerous precedent for the possible introduction of "presidents for life". Cherargei, a member of the ruling UDA…