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Gachagua to Raila: You Cannot Even Dismiss a Chief, Let US Ambassador Meg Whitman Be

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has once again criticized opposition leader Raila Odinga, saying that he lacks the authority to lead the Kenya Kwanza government and is simply an ordinary citizen. This comes after O…

Aug 20, 2023

Kenya

Indonesian President to Visit Kenya on Monday

The ambassador of Indonesia to Kenya, Dr Hery Saripudin, has confirmed that the President of Indonesia, Joko Widodo, will be making a state visit to Kenya on Monday. President Widodo will be meeting with President Wi…

Aug 20, 2023

Kenya

King Charles' Kin Faces Jail for Hosting Russian Tycoon at a Kenyan Ranch

A close relative of King Charles of the UK risks 30 years in jail if found to have violated US laws by hosting a sanctioned Russian billionaire at a Kenyan ranch. In February 2021, the King's kin was accused of flying…

Aug 20, 2023

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Death at a Wedding: Six People Die After Septic Tank Caves in

Six individuals have lost their lives after a well collapsed in the Kihunguro area of Kiambu County. The tragedy occurred within a family compound and the victims were among a group of seventeen people who had stoppe…

Aug 19, 2023

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Heartbreaking Stories in Eldoret Over Qatar Jobs Scam

Rose Jepkirui was thrilled when she heard about a job opportunity in the Middle East in May 2022. The program had been launched by Uasin Gishu leaders which gave her confidence that it was legitimate. She eagerly app…

Aug 19, 2023

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Raila Leaves for the UK

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has left for the United Kingdom leaving behind a political standoff after he criticised US Ambassador Meg Whitman's comments on the transparency of the 2022 presidential election. B…

Aug 19, 2023

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Ruto Defends US Envoy Meg Whitman Over Raila's Onslaught

President William Ruto has come to the defence of US Ambassador to Kenya Meg Whitman after Azimio Leader Raila Odinga criticized her comments about Kenya's 2022 General Election. During the 8th Devolution Conference…

Aug 18, 2023

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Kenya to Refund US, Canada Buyers Sh375 Million Over ‘Substandard’ EPZ Baby Jeans

Over 100,000 pairs of Kenyan-made baby jeans have been recalled by the US due to safety concerns, resulting in Kenya having to reimburse more than Sh375 million. The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has denied respon…

Aug 18, 2023

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Alfred Mutua to Raila: Leave Meg Whitman Alone, She Spoke the Truth

President William Ruto government has sided with US Ambassador Meg Whitman after opposition leader Raila Odinga criticized her endorsement of the August 2022 elections as the country's most credible in history. In re…

Aug 18, 2023

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Kenyan MPs Oppose Bill on Marriage Dissolution

A controversial Bill has been introduced in the National Assembly that would allow couples to annul their marriage within a year of their wedding by mutual consent. The proposal has caused a stir among MPs from diffe…

Aug 18, 2023

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Mandago Released on Sh2 Milling Bond Over Finland Case

Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago has been granted a Sh2 million bond along with two others, Joshua Lelei and Meshack Rono. The court has also ordered them to pay a surety of a similar amount or a cash bail of Sh500…

Aug 17, 2023

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Lawyers in Kenya Obligated to Report Clients Dealing in Dirty Money

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) has agreed to a deal with the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC) that compels lawyers and their staff to report to the government any suspicious financial deals made by their clients. The…

Aug 17, 2023

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Ruto Nominates New DPP

On August 17th, President William Ruto nominated Renson Mulele Ingonga to be the next Director of Public Prosecutions. In a memo sent to the National Assembly, the President says that Ingonga is a qualified legal pra…

Aug 17, 2023

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Azimio Accuses the US of Meddling in Kenya's Political Affairs

The Azimio coalition has accused foreign nations of interfering in Kenya's political affairs. Leading a group of senators, Siaya senator Oburu Odinga accuses the United States of interfering with Kenya's political cl…

Aug 17, 2023

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Kenya is the Best Investment Hub in Africa, US Envoy Meg Whitman Says

The US government has issued recommendations for Kenya to attract more investments and strengthen its system of governance. On Wednesday, the US ambassador to Kenya, Meg Whitman, praised the investment opportunities…

Aug 17, 2023

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Why KDF Disqualifies Short and Tattooed Applicants in Recruitment Drive

The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) have slated to recruit new members in August and September this year. The KDF has cautioned against fraudulent recruitment practices amidst the annual recruitment event that entices man…

Aug 17, 2023

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Talks Team to Report to President Ruto, Raila Odinga in 60 Days

A bi-partisan team consisting of 10 members has been established to negotiate the post-election standoff of 2022. The team will report to President William Ruto and Opposition leader Raila Odinga within 60 days. The r…

Aug 16, 2023

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Kenya's Debt Up a Record Sh1.56 Trillion

In President William Ruto's first year in office, Kenya borrowed the largest amount of money in a single year, leading to a breach of the debt ceiling due to shortfalls in tax revenue and increased repayment obligatio…

Aug 16, 2023

Kenya

Prepare for Higher Taxes on ‘Mitumba’, Trade CS Moses Kuria Says

The Kenyan government is proposing to increase taxes on second-hand clothes in an effort to boost the country's struggling cotton industry. Investment, Trade, and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has proposed t…

Aug 16, 2023

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Court Issues Warrant for Senator Jackson Mandago's Arrest Over Finland Fiasco

A Nakuru court has issued a warrant for the arrest of Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago and three county officials linked to the Sh1.1 billion Finland and Canada education programme scandal. The prosecution had app…

Aug 16, 2023