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Gachagua's Office Splurges on Luxurious Furnishings

The Kenya Kwanza administration, led by President William Ruto and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, faces criticism for its spending habits after a report by Auditor General Nancy Gathungu revealed questionable fina…

Feb 23, 2024

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Government to Cracks Down on Officials Delaying Passport Issuance

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has announced a crackdown on government officials responsible for delays in passport issuance. The initiative launched on Friday targets corrupt individuals within the Minist…

Feb 23, 2024

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Odinga's Potential Departure Sparks Power Struggle in Azimio Coalition

Raila Odinga's potential departure from Kenyan politics has stirred a hornet's nest within the Azimio la Umoja coalition, particularly regarding the vacant position of Official Leader of the Opposition. Odinga's recen…

Feb 22, 2024

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Karatina Booms as Kirinyaga Bars Go Dry

A wave of beer lovers has descended upon Karatina town and its environs in Nyeri County, Kenya, following the closure of bars in neighbouring Kirinyaga County. This turn of events began last Sunday when Kirinyaga Gove…

Feb 22, 2024

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Kenyans Duped in Alleged Overseas Job Scam

A recent raid at Amble Beginning Consult Limited in Nairobi has cast a shadow over the company's operations, raising concerns about its legitimacy and sparking investigations into potential fraudulent activities. On F…

Feb 22, 2024

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Ruto to Formally Endorse Raila Odinga's AU Bid Next Week

President William Ruto is set to officially endorse Raila Odinga for the coveted position of Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC). This announcement, expected next week, marks a significant shift in the p…

Feb 22, 2024

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US Solicits G20 Support for Kenya's Peacekeeping Mission in Haiti

US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is seeking International Support for the Controversial Haiti Peacekeeping Mission. To bolster international backing for the Kenya-led peacekeeping mission in Haiti, US Secretary o…

Feb 22, 2024

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MPs Approve Landmark Affordable Housing Bill

The Kenyan National Assembly has approved the Affordable Housing Bill, a pivotal step in addressing the nation's housing crisis. However, the bill's journey is not over. On February 21st, legislators passed the amende…

Feb 21, 2024

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State House Extravagant Bid for Car Purchases and Podium Construction Denied

Kenya's fiscal watchdog the Controller of Budget (CoB) has sent a strong message to government agencies by rejecting over Sh47 billion in additional spending requests during the first half of the 2023/2024 fiscal year…

Feb 21, 2024

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Double Homicide as Meru Man Kills Mother, Grandmother

Deep sorrow has engulfed Ngeene village in Imenti Central, Meru County, following a horrific double homicide. A 27-year-old man, Jamleck Muriithi, on Sunday fulfilled a chilling promise made over the past five years…

Feb 21, 2024

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Igembe South MP John Paul Mwirigi Involved in a Road Accident

Igembe South Member of Parliament John Paul Mwirigi was involved in a car accident on Tuesday afternoon in Chuka, Meru County. The car carrying the lawmaker was involved in an accident in the Kirubia area. The vehicle…

Feb 20, 2024

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MPs' Votes to Decide Fate of Controversial Housing Bill

President William Ruto's Housing Bill is currently being voted on by MPs. Kenyan lawmakers on Tuesday wrapped up their debate on the Affordable Housing Bill 2024, however, a final vote remains on hold. The debate kick…

Feb 20, 2024

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Nairobians Lament Unprecedented Heatwave

Kenyans are increasingly worried about the sudden rise in temperatures experienced in Nairobi. Nairobi residents are sweltering under a brutal heatwave that has gripped the city since the beginning of February. The se…

Feb 20, 2024

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Kenya Kwanza MPs Under Fire for Neglecting Government Labor Deals

President William Ruto has expressed his disapproval of certain Kenya Kwanza MPs who have been criticizing his administration's policies. During the joint National Executive Retreat and Parliamentary Group consultativ…

Feb 19, 2024

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Kenya Government Launches 'FINYA Computer Itoe Dollar' Free Online Training Program

The government has announced a new online training program that aims to empower young individuals with digital skills, allowing them to access opportunities in the online job market. The Ministry of Labour and Social…

Feb 19, 2024

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Kalonzo Musyoka Declares Azimio's Preparedness to Carry on Without Raila Odinga

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has confirmed that the Azimio Coalition remains united and strong, even without Raila Odinga. In a statement on Sunday, Musyoka assured that there will be no leadership void within the opp…

Feb 19, 2024

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US Grants Nairobi County Sh9.3 Billion to Enhance Transport Infrastructure

The United States government has provided Nairobi county government with Sh9.3 billion in funding. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is excited about a financial support package that will be used to improve transport an…

Feb 19, 2024

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DP Rigathi Gachagua Recognizes President Uhuru Kenyatta's Influence in Mt Kenya

On Saturday, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua conveyed his desire to speak with former President Uhuru Kenyatta to affirm Kenyatta's continued leadership and his respectful standing in their community. Gachagua's hom…

Feb 18, 2024

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Kalonzo Touts Sifuna for Future Foreign Affairs Position

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has expressed confidence in Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's potential to excel as a Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary in the future. Kalonzo has commended Sifuna for his remarkable ability…

Feb 18, 2024

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Mungatana Tells Raila to Endorse Ruto's 2027 Presidential Bid

Tana River Senator Danson Mungatana has urged opposition leader Raila Odinga to throw his support behind President William Ruto's reelection bid in 2027. During a speech in Hola Town on Sunday, Mungatana commended Rut…

Feb 18, 2024