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The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has issued a seven-day strike notice against the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), with industrial action set to begin on 16 February if outstanding disputes are not resolved. In a statement released on 9 February, the union accused KCAA of failing to…
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Kenya’s governors have announced a boycott of sessions of the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee, escalating a dispute over the committee’s oversight methods. The decision was made on Monday during the Council of Governors’ annual retreat in Kilifi, held under the theme “Re-Positioning the…
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A Nairobi-based lawyer has asked the High Court to bar President William Ruto and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) from holding political meetings at State House and State lodges. In a petition filed before the court, Mr Lempaa Suiyanka argues that State House is a constitutionally protected…
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Sharp divisions within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) deepened over the weekend as rival factions held competing rallies across western Kenya, exposing growing disagreement over the party’s direction ahead of the 2027 elections. Leaders aligned to the Linda Mwananchi campaign, led by Siaya…
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The body of Mama Esther Tapsiarga Lelei, mother of Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago, was transferred from Eldoret hospital mortuary to the family home on Sunday ahead of her burial on Tuesday. Hundreds of residents gathered at the hospital as the body was released, with Senator Mandago and his…
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Prophet David Owuor has warned that Kenya’s 2027 General Election will be marked by severe instability unless the country undertakes national repentance. Speaking in an interview with journalist Samira Mohammed aired on TV47 and shared on the Ministry of Repentance and Holiness YouTube channel,…
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Violence erupted in Huruma, Nairobi, following clashes between police and local youths, which resulted in the death of a female student and widespread property damage. The unrest began on Saturday, 7 February, after a robbery was reported at Huruma Police Station. A complainant accused five young…
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The death of 23-year-old Rachael Moraa is under renewed investigation after post-mortem findings raised doubts about earlier claims that she died in a road accident. Moraa, who lived in Naivasha, disappeared on 8 December 2025 after leaving her home in Kinamba. Her family searched for her for more…
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President William Ruto has announced a joint national and county programme to clear waste from Nairobi, starting with the removal and rehabilitation of the Dandora dumpsite and the transfer of refuse to a new landfill in Ruai. Speaking during a church service at AIC Pipeline in Nairobi on Sunday,…
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Wrangles within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) were laid bare on Sunday during the launch of the Linda Mwananchi grassroots tour in Busia County, where senior party leaders publicly rejected any cooperation with President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA). Speaking at the rally…