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A Betika customer has been awarded Sh500,000 in court after the betting company refused to pay out on his jackpot. David Juma claimed that he had correctly predicted the outcome of eight football matches on February 17, 2023, entitling him to the prize money. However, Betika argued that he had only…
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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) recruitment exercise started on Monday and all Kenyan citizens, including those from previously stateless communities, are eligible to participate as long as they meet the set criteria. Deputy Chief of Defence Staff, Lt. Gen. Jonah Mwangi, assures that both the Pemba…
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The opposition has been cautioned against politicizing and weaponizing the criminal justice system in the ongoing battle against corruption. Despite the government's efforts to combat corruption, members of the opposition claim that they have been unjustly singled out. President William Ruto has…
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula have dismissed reports of a power struggle between them. There have been allegations that the two are engaged in a divisive battle for domination of the Western Kenya region in the Kenya Kwanza political…
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A young father on Saturday shared a heartbreaking story on social media about his newborn son who died in a hospital in Central Kenya during a nationwide power outage that lasted throughout the night on Friday and into Saturday. The hospital staff conveyed to him that the electricity supply to the…
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Lamu, a small village located in East Africa, has been named one of the 13 most beautiful villages in the world by Architectural Digest, an esteemed publication owned by Conde Nast. While it may not be well-known to many, the village boasts a remarkable style of architecture that blends elements…
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula's son, Alvin, on Saturday, August 26, got married to Naisula Leteipan in a grand wedding at their home in Bungoma County. The traditional ceremony saw Alvin don a green suit adorned with matching patterns along the collar and arms while his bride wore an…
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The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has stated that a power outage lasting nearly 2 hours at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) was caused by system failures. In a statement issued Friday night, KAA explains that one of their generators failed to start after a nationwide power blackout. This…
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The Anti-Counterfeit Authority (ACA) has denied accusations that government officials had planned to sell contaminated rice valued at Sh150 million to the public. On August 25, the ACA clarified that reports by Nation Africa and NTV were misleading and that the rice in question had been approved by…
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki has revealed that the delay in processing passports is due to widespread corruption at Nyayo House. At a hearing with the Regional Integration Committee on Thursday, August 24, Kindiki conceded that government officials are accepting bribes for services…