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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

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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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Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Faces Outrage Over Alleged Sexual Harassment

A video circulating on social media has sparked outrage, capturing Nairobi County Assembly Speaker Ken Ng'ondi's interaction with a Muslim woman at a birthday celebration. The footage shows Ng'ondi greeting and embrac…

Apr 16, 2024

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Case Exposes Dark Reality of Sex Trafficking in Massage Parlors in Kenya

Ugandan woman Hanifah Nanyange has been sentenced to a lengthy prison term for operating a sex trafficking ring disguised as a massage parlour in Nairobi's Ngara neighbourhood. Nanyange's scheme involved luring young…

Apr 16, 2024

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Ruto, Kalonzo Urge UN Intervention to Defuse Iran-Israel Crisis

The escalating tensions in the Middle East have drawn global concern and condemnation with leaders across the world urging restraint and immediate de-escalation measures. The recent attack by Iran, launching an unprec…

Apr 15, 2024

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EPRA Announces Fuel Price Cuts Across Kenya

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has released revised fuel prices for the period of April 15th to May 14th, 2024. This welcome news comes after a period of high fuel costs that burdened motorists a…

Apr 15, 2024

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Peter Kenneth Resurfaces, Blasts Gov't over Fertilizer Scandal, Doctors' Strike

Former Gatanga MP Peter Kenneth on Saturday, April 13 made a resounding return to the political arena after a two-year hiatus. His reemergence is marked by a powerful speech delivered at a burial service within his fo…

Apr 14, 2024

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Bhang, Reggae, and a Violent Robbery: The Complicated Life of Esther Wanjiku

New details have emerged in a developing case surrounding the mysterious demise of a woman found alongside two individuals linked to a violent robbery in Eastleigh. The woman, known as Esther Wanjiku Karuri or Bobo Sh…

Apr 14, 2024

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Kenya Offers Intern Doctors Sh70k Salary Due to Budget Constraints

Kenya's healthcare system remains under strain as the nationwide doctors' strike enters its second month. The Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) and the government continue to lock horn…

Apr 13, 2024

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Kenya Braces for Extended Period of Heavy Rainfall

The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued a warning for widespread and intense rainfall across the country starting on Saturday and continuing until Thursday, April 18, 2024, at 6:00 pm. Residents in variou…

Apr 13, 2024

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No Deputy Position in Azimio, Mutua Refutes Karua's Claim

The question of succession within the Azimio la Umoja coalition has sparked a heated debate with Professor Makau Mutua shedding light on the behind-the-scenes dynamics. According to Mutua, while the agreement signed b…

Apr 13, 2024

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Government Cracks Down on Substandard Fertilizers from KEL Chemicals

The Kenyan government has revoked the operating license of KEL Chemicals, a fertilizer company based in Thika. This action comes after allegations surfaced that the company supplied farmers with low-quality fertilizer…

Apr 12, 2024

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Kenyan Authorities Recall Benylin Pediatric Cough Syrup Due to Safety Concerns

The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) of Kenya has issued a public warning regarding a specific batch of Benylin Pediatric cough syrup. The product in question, Batch No 329304 manufactured in South Africa, was recentl…

Apr 11, 2024

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Lavish Bunge Towers Opens Doors for Kenyan MPs

The long-awaited Bunge Towers, a 28-story office block for Kenyan legislators, is finally opening its doors today after more than a decade of construction. Located directly opposite the existing Parliament buildings…

Apr 11, 2024

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June Chebet, Moi's Daughter, Dies at 60

Former President Daniel Moi's daughter June Chebet Moi has died at the age of 60. The Moi family confirmed her passing on Friday morning but did not disclose the cause of death. In a statement, the family requested pr…

Apr 11, 2024

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Doctors Now Face Termination Threat Over Strike

A stalemate continues between the Kenyan government and striking doctors, with both sides refusing to budge. The doctors are demanding better pay and working conditions, while the government insists it lacks the funds…

Apr 10, 2024

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Wetangula Scrambles to Maintain Footing in Western Kenya Politics

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula finds himself confronted with a multitude of challenges in the Western region of Kenya. One such challenge is the mounting pressure for him to dissolve his Ford Kenya party an…

Apr 10, 2024

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Kenyans Demands Raila's Action Amid Medics Strike, Fertiliser Scandal

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has recently taken a more reserved approach to addressing the shortcomings of the current Kenya Kwanza administration. While issues such as the ongoing health workers' strike, escalating…

Apr 10, 2024

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Opposition Leaders Vow to Take to Streets as Medical Strike Rages On

The ongoing strike by medical workers in Kenya has escalated tensions, with opposition leaders threatening to join the protest. Amidst this crisis, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has declared such protests…

Apr 9, 2024

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President Ruto Pledges Inclusive ID Reforms, Nubian Recognition

The Kenyan government has announced plans to simplify the national identification card application process to promote inclusivity and eliminate discrimination. Speaking during an Iftar dinner for Muslim leaders on Apr…

Apr 9, 2024