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DCI Wants to Arrest Me for Murder of IEBC Official, MP Babu Owino Claims
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DCI Wants to Arrest Me for Murder of IEBC Official, MP Babu Owino Claims

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino claims there is a plan to arrest him over the murder of IEBC official Daniel Mbolu Musyoka.  Owino said he recently received a call from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) to r…

Feb 5, 2023
Leave Uhuru and Mama Ngina Alone, Raila Tells President Ruto
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Leave Uhuru and Mama Ngina Alone, Raila Tells President Ruto

Opposition leader Raila Odinga has come to the defense of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s family over accusations of tax evasion. Odinga accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of unfairly targeting the Kenyatta fam…

Feb 5, 2023
Gov’t to Install Advanced Security Systems at JKIA to 'Profile Passengers'
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Gov’t to Install Advanced Security Systems at JKIA to 'Profile Passengers'

The government is set to install Advanced Passenger Information System (APIS) and e-Gates at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) and other ports of entry in the country. The APIs and e-Gates will help boost…

Feb 4, 2023
Sell My Property If I Have Not Paid Taxes, Mama Ngina Kenyatta Tells Gov’t
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Sell My Property If I Have Not Paid Taxes, Mama Ngina Kenyatta Tells Gov’t

Former First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta has broken her silence following the recent tax evasion allegations against her family. Mama Ngina, 89, dismissed the allegations as false and challenged the government to seize a…

Feb 4, 2023
Why Raila Wants Kenya to Adopt US-Style Devolved Electoral System
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Why Raila Wants Kenya to Adopt US-Style Devolved Electoral System

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga has called for a devolved electoral system similar to the one in the United States. Odinga argues that devolving the electoral commission would increase cr…

Feb 4, 2023
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You Cannot Lecture Us on What to Do, Gachagua Tells Former President Uhuru
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You Cannot Lecture Us on What to Do, Gachagua Tells Former President Uhuru

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has told off former President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing him of meddling with the Kenya Kwanza administration. Gachagua said Kenyatta lacks the moral authority to lecture the Kenya Kwan…

Feb 4, 2023
Former KDF Chief Samson Mwathethe Among President Ruto’s Latest Appointees to State Agencies
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Former KDF Chief Samson Mwathethe Among President Ruto’s Latest Appointees to State Agencies

President Ruto has made several appointments in various government parastatals and other bodies. In a gazette notice dated February 3rd, Ruto appointed former Chief of Defense Forces General Samson Mwathethe as the No…

Feb 4, 2023
Italian President Sergio Mattarella Set to Visit Kenya
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Italian President Sergio Mattarella Set to Visit Kenya

Kenya-Italy relations will receive a boost next month when Italian President Sergio Mattarella visits the country. On Friday, President Ruto said Mattarella’s visit will enhance cooperation between the two countries i…

Feb 3, 2023
President Ruto Says 800,000 Kenyans Have Defaulted on Hustler Fund Loans
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President Ruto Says 800,000 Kenyans Have Defaulted on Hustler Fund Loans

President Ruto on Friday said at least 800,000 Kenyans have defaulted on their Hustler Fund loans. While giving an update on the Hustler Fund, Ruto indicated that the defaulting was recorded between November 30th, 202…

Feb 3, 2023
Sh350 Million is Nothing, Kenyatta Family-Linked NCBA Bank Says After Tax Evasion Claims
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Sh350 Million is Nothing, Kenyatta Family-Linked NCBA Bank Says After Tax Evasion Claims

Kenyatta family-linked NCBA Group has responded to claims that it has been evading taxes. While admitting that NCBA benefitted from a Sh350 million tax waiver during the merger between NIC Group PLC and Commercial Ban…

Feb 3, 2023
Koome Defends Decision to Scale Down Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Security
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Koome Defends Decision to Scale Down Former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s Security

Inspector General of Police Japhet Koome has denied reports that the government has withdrawn the security detail attached to former President Uhuru Kenyatta. Speaking in Mombasa on Friday, Koome said Kenyatta’s secur…

Feb 3, 2023
Doctors Remove a Scalpel Blade from Kenyan Woman’s Abdomen 11 Years After Surgery
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Doctors Remove a Scalpel Blade from Kenyan Woman’s Abdomen 11 Years After Surgery

A team of medics at Maragua Level IV Hospital in Murang’a has removed a surgical blade that was left in the abdomen of a woman 11 years ago.  Felistah Nafula, 36, started experiencing abdominal pains in 2012 after del…

Feb 3, 2023
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Former MP Caleb Kositany Denies Being Appointed Kenya’s Ambassador to the US
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Former MP Caleb Kositany Denies Being Appointed Kenya’s Ambassador to the US

Former Soy Member of Parliament Caleb Kositany has responded to reports that President Ruto has appointed him as the new Kenyan ambassador to the United States. Kositany, through a statement on Thursday, dismissed the…

Feb 2, 2023
Grief as Kenyan Couple Loses All Five Babies Hours After Birth
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Grief as Kenyan Couple Loses All Five Babies Hours After Birth

A Nakuru couple that was blessed with quintuplets on Wednesday is mourning the death of all five babies. The family confirmed that two of the babies died on Thursday morning while the other three were pronounced dead…

Feb 2, 2023
Court Awards Dennis Itumbi Sh631,000 for Illegal Dismissal from State House
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Court Awards Dennis Itumbi Sh631,000 for Illegal Dismissal from State House

The Employment and Labor Relations Court has awarded digital strategist and blogger Dennis Itumbi Sh631,400 for unlawful dismissal from State House in 2020. Itumbi had sued the Public Service Commission (PSC), former…

Feb 2, 2023
Senator Cherargei Seeks to Amend Law Exempting Former Presidents Kenyatta and Moi from Paying Taxes
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Senator Cherargei Seeks to Amend Law Exempting Former Presidents Kenyatta and Moi from Paying Taxes

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has initiated the process of amending a law that allegedly exempts the estates of former presidents Jomo Kenyatta and Daniel Moi from paying taxes. Cherargei is proposing the deletion of…

Feb 1, 2023
Senator Writes to KRA Seeking a Tax Audit on Kenyatta Family Business Deals
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Senator Writes to KRA Seeking a Tax Audit on Kenyatta Family Business Deals

Nyandarua Senator John Methu has written to Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) seeking a tax audit on former president Uhuru Kenyatta’s family business deals. The first-time senator wrote the letter on behalf of the People…

Feb 1, 2023
25-Year-Old Kenyan Woman Gives Birth to Five Babies
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25-Year-Old Kenyan Woman Gives Birth to Five Babies

A 25-year-old woman from Nakuru county has given birth to five babies, a boy and four girls. Margret Wairimu, a second-time mother, delivered the quintuplets at Nakuru Level V Hospital on Tuesday evening.   She was ru…

Feb 1, 2023
Gachagua Gets Back His Sh202 Million Seized by the Government
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Gachagua Gets Back His Sh202 Million Seized by the Government

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua will get back the Sh202 million he was ordered to forfeit to the government last year. This is after the Appeals Court set aside a High Court ruling that ordered Gachagua to forfeit t…

Feb 1, 2023
Nairobi’s Most Wanted Robbery Suspect Arrested After Accosting a Couple
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Nairobi’s Most Wanted Robbery Suspect Arrested After Accosting a Couple

A notorious robbery with violence suspect who has been on the list of Nairobi’s most wanted has been arrested. George Ngugi, alias Choku, was apprehended by officers from Huruma police station led by the OCS after acc…

Feb 1, 2023
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