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Raila Calls off Kamukunji Rally, Asks Ruto to Address Real Issues
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Raila Calls off Kamukunji Rally, Asks Ruto to Address Real Issues

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has declared he will not back down from protests until President William Ruto addresses the issues at hand.  Addressing the media on Wednesday, Mr Odinga announced the cancellation of th…

Jul 12, 2023
Politicians to Pay Sh100,000 to Hold Rallies at Kamukunji Grounds
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Politicians to Pay Sh100,000 to Hold Rallies at Kamukunji Grounds

Political rallies and religious gatherings at Nairobi's popular Kamukunji Grounds are not bringing in revenue for the county government.  This has been disclosed by Charles Kerich, the County Executive Committee Membe…

Jul 11, 2023
I've Been Offered Sh200 Million to Drop Finance Act petition – Omtatah
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I've Been Offered Sh200 Million to Drop Finance Act petition – Omtatah

Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has now claimed that he has been offered Sh200 million to withdraw his petition against the Finance Act 2023.  He made the statement at the People's Anti-Corruption Summit held at Ufungaman…

Jul 11, 2023
Cracks Emerge in Raila Odinga's Inner Circle as President Ruto Brigade Intensifies Onslaught
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Cracks Emerge in Raila Odinga's Inner Circle as President Ruto Brigade Intensifies Onslaught

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga is having a difficult time as his main aides are becoming divided and his adversaries are intensifying their political onslaught in his Nyanza region.  As Interior…

Jul 11, 2023
Former Cabinet Secretary Munya to Lead Azimio Protests in Mt Kenya East
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Former Cabinet Secretary Munya to Lead Azimio Protests in Mt Kenya East

Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Peter Munya has declared his intention to lead protests in the Mt Kenya East region starting Wednesday.  During a conversation with Meru FM on Monday night, the former CS affirmed…

Jul 11, 2023
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Iran President to Meet Ruto on Tuesday in 3-Day Africa Tour
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Iran President to Meet Ruto on Tuesday in 3-Day Africa Tour

President William Ruto will on Tuesday host Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi at the State House in Nairobi for a three-day visit to Africa.  The purpose of his trip is to broaden the scope of Iran’s export markets and…

Jul 10, 2023
Kalonzo Musyoka is the Man, Wiper MPs Tell Raila Ahead of 2027 Polls
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Kalonzo Musyoka is the Man, Wiper MPs Tell Raila Ahead of 2027 Polls

At a Sunday church service in Utawala, Nairobi, Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo and other leaders called on Raila Odinga to support Kalonzo Musyoka and front him as the Presidential candidate for the 2027 elections.  Maanz…

Jul 10, 2023
Raila 10 Million Signature Drive an Exercise in Futility, Says Musalia Mudavadi
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Raila 10 Million Signature Drive an Exercise in Futility, Says Musalia Mudavadi

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged Kenyans not to fall prey to Azimio's false information pegged on malicious reasons.  Mudavadi was speaking at the burial of his nephew Ian Diru in Ikolomani, Kakamega…

Jul 10, 2023
Otiende Amollo: Why Azimio Snubbed Bipartisan Meeting With Kenya Kwanza
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Otiende Amollo: Why Azimio Snubbed Bipartisan Meeting With Kenya Kwanza

Azimio representatives in the bipartisan talks have revealed why they snubbed the meeting their Kenya Kwanza counterparts attended last Tuesday.  On Saturday, Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo said the primary reason was Keny…

Jul 9, 2023
Gachagua Laughs off Raila's Signature Drive to Oust Ruto
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Gachagua Laughs off Raila's Signature Drive to Oust Ruto

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has blasted Raila Odinga's effort to collect signatures to oust the Kenya Kwanza government as pointless.  On Friday, Raila launched the collection of 10 million signatures to dethron…

Jul 9, 2023
The Enemy is Not Raila But the People – Mutahi Ngunyi Warns Ruto
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The Enemy is Not Raila But the People – Mutahi Ngunyi Warns Ruto

Political analyst Mutahi Ngunyi has urged President William Ruto to treat the Azimio demonstrations with the attention they deserve.  His remark was roused by a video of a multitude of individuals who on Friday braved…

Jul 9, 2023
Man Sentenced to Death Set Free Over Girlfriend's Contradictory Evidence
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Man Sentenced to Death Set Free Over Girlfriend's Contradictory Evidence

The Court of Appeal on Friday, July 7, delivered an appeal for a man who had been sentenced to death for armed robbery.  The determination was based on the fact that the primary evidence for his guilt was provided by…

Jul 9, 2023
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Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga Teargassed in Nairobi
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Former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga Teargassed in Nairobi

On Saturday, the police teargassed former Chief Justice Willy Mutunga at the Central Police Station.  Mutunga had gone there to help free the activists who had been arrested during the Saba Saba protest on Friday. It…

Jul 8, 2023
Kenya Cabinet Approves Stringent Anti-Money Laundering Bill
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Kenya Cabinet Approves Stringent Anti-Money Laundering Bill

The Cabinet has given the go-ahead for the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating of Terrorism Financing Laws (Amendment) Bill 2023 to proceed to Parliament for passage. This is aimed at addressing the deficiencies menti…

Jul 8, 2023
Kenyan Man Jailed 20 Years for Stealing Sh780
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Kenyan Man Jailed 20 Years for Stealing Sh780

The Makindu Magistrates Court on Thursday, July 6, imposed a 20-year prison sentence on Boniface Maingi, who had been convicted of robbery with violence.  The crime was committed on January 18, 2020, in Emali Township…

Jul 7, 2023
Youths Brave Chilly Weather to Honor Raila's Saba Saba Call
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Youths Brave Chilly Weather to Honor Raila's Saba Saba Call

On Friday morning, Nairobians went about their daily tasks as Opposition figures and supporters organized a day of protests.  There was a heavy presence of police around Kamukunji grounds with the heavy downpour preve…

Jul 7, 2023
Silvanus Osoro: We Bribed Azimio MPs to Skip Parliament During Finance Bill Vote
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Silvanus Osoro: We Bribed Azimio MPs to Skip Parliament During Finance Bill Vote

National Assembly Chief Whip Silvanus Osoro has exposed an elaborate strategy used by the ruling coalition, Kenya Kwanza, to gain a numerical upper hand in the vote for the Finance Bill 2023.  The South Mugirango MP o…

Jul 7, 2023
Kenya, Comoros Agree to Abolish Visa Requirements Before the End of 2023
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Kenya, Comoros Agree to Abolish Visa Requirements Before the End of 2023

President William Ruto has said that Kenya is making headway in abolishing visa requirements with Comoros before the end of the year.  On July 6th, during the Union of Comoros' 48th Independence anniversary, President…

Jul 6, 2023
Babu Owino Wants Court to Acquit Him in Firearm Misuse Case
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Babu Owino Wants Court to Acquit Him in Firearm Misuse Case

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino alias Paul Ongili has asked the court to acquit him on his firearm misuse charges due to lack of evidence.  Through his lawyer, Duncan Okatch, Babu told the senior principal magistrate Bern…

Jul 6, 2023
Inside President Ruto’s Meeting With Nyanza ODM MPs
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Inside President Ruto’s Meeting With Nyanza ODM MPs

On Tuesday, President William Ruto held a meeting at State House, Nairobi, when he hosted some MPs from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).  Ruto tweeted afterwards that he will collaborate with leaders regardless o…

Jul 6, 2023