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IEBC Vice Chair Juliana Cherera Resigns, Days After Suspension by President Ruto
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IEBC Vice Chair Juliana Cherera Resigns, Days After Suspension by President Ruto

IEBC Vice Chairperson Juliana Cherera has resigned from the commission, days after President Ruto suspended her and three other commissioners and formed a tribunal to probe their conduct in the August 9th general elec…

Dec 5, 2022
Kenyans Borrowing an Average of Sh738 Million Per Day from the Hustler Fund
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Kenyans Borrowing an Average of Sh738 Million Per Day from the Hustler Fund

Just five days after it was launched by President Ruto, the Hustler Fund kitty has disbursed Sh3.6 billion to Kenyan borrowers, representing an average of Sh738 million per day. As of 7 a.m. on Monday, 10,624,748 Keny…

Dec 5, 2022
Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi Makes First Official Foreign Trip to the UK
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Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi Makes First Official Foreign Trip to the UK

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has made his first official foreign trip to the United Kingdom where he will represent President Ruto at the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit. Mudavadi, who is the thir…

Dec 5, 2022
Kenyans Borrow Sh2.9 Billion, Save Sh147 Million Under Hustler Fund Scheme
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Kenyans Borrow Sh2.9 Billion, Save Sh147 Million Under Hustler Fund Scheme

The Hustler Fund kitty has disbursed a total of Sh2.9 billion in personal loans to Kenyans as of Sunday afternoon, according to data released by Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui. Chelugui furthe…

Dec 4, 2022
Ruto, Raila Clash on Twitter over Removal of IEBC Commissioners from Office
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Ruto, Raila Clash on Twitter over Removal of IEBC Commissioners from Office

President Ruto and Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga have once again clashed on social media over the removal of the four IEBC commissioners who disowned the results of the August 9th presidentia…

Dec 4, 2022
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You Will Not Blackmail This Nation, President Ruto Tells Raila
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You Will Not Blackmail This Nation, President Ruto Tells Raila

President Ruto has castigated the opposition over the planned public rallies to protest the removal of four IEBC commissioners and the alleged attempts by the Kenya Kwanza administration to drag the country back to th…

Dec 4, 2022
Kenyan MP Peter Salasya Nearly Drowns in a Swimming Pool in South Sudan
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Kenyan MP Peter Salasya Nearly Drowns in a Swimming Pool in South Sudan

Mumias East MP Peter Salasya has recounted the near-death experience during the just-concluded East African Inter-Parliamentary Games in Juba, South Sudan. The first-time MP said he nearly drowned in a swimming pool o…

Dec 4, 2022
Gachagua Slams Nairobi Senator Sifuna for 'Inciting' Kenyans Not to Repay Hustler Fund Loans
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Gachagua Slams Nairobi Senator Sifuna for 'Inciting' Kenyans Not to Repay Hustler Fund Loans

Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has hit out at Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna for urging Kenyans not to repay Hustler Fund loans. Speaking in Murang’a on Saturday, Gachagua said Sifuna’s remarks amount to incitement…

Dec 3, 2022
President Ruto in South Sudan, His Ninth Foreign Trip Since Inauguration
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President Ruto in South Sudan, His Ninth Foreign Trip Since Inauguration

President Ruto on Saturday arrived in South Sudan for an official State visit, making it the ninth country he has visited since his inauguration on September 13th. Ruto landed in Juba on Saturday afternoon where he wa…

Dec 3, 2022
Sombre Mood as Kenyan Woman Who Died in Saudi Arabia is Laid to Rest
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Sombre Mood as Kenyan Woman Who Died in Saudi Arabia is Laid to Rest

A Kenyan domestic worker who died in Saudi Arabia under mysterious circumstances about five months ago was on Saturday laid to rest in an emotional sendoff in Imenti South, Meru County. Jackline Muthoni, a 41-year-old…

Dec 3, 2022
Kenyans Borrow Sh1.853 Billion from Hustler Fund, Sh66.1 Million Repaid
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Kenyans Borrow Sh1.853 Billion from Hustler Fund, Sh66.1 Million Repaid

The Hustler Fund has disbursed Sh1.853 billion to borrowers with the number of loans issued standing at 3,174,607 as of Saturday, the government has said. Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui said o…

Dec 3, 2022
Stop Deluding Yourself, President Ruto Tells Raila over Planned Demonstrations
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Stop Deluding Yourself, President Ruto Tells Raila over Planned Demonstrations

President Ruto has told off Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition leaders led by Raila Odinga over their plan to launch countrywide demonstrations to oppose the removal of the four IEBC commissioners who disowned the re…

Dec 3, 2022
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Raila: Suspension of IEBC Commissioners a Plot to Rig 2027 Election
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Raila: Suspension of IEBC Commissioners a Plot to Rig 2027 Election

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition leader Raila Odinga has protested President Ruto’s decision to suspend the four embattled IEBC commissioners and the formation of a tribunal to probe their conduct. In a statement o…

Dec 3, 2022
US Gov't Donates Vehicles, Motorcycles to Kenya Anti-Terror Police Unit
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US Gov't Donates Vehicles, Motorcycles to Kenya Anti-Terror Police Unit

The United States government has donated vehicles and motorcycles to Kenya’s Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) to boost its operations and the fight against terrorism in the country and region. The donation of two top…

Dec 2, 2022
President Ruto Appoints Businesswoman Mary Wambui Chair of Communications Authority
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President Ruto Appoints Businesswoman Mary Wambui Chair of Communications Authority

President Ruto has appointed businesswoman Mary Wambui Mungai as the new Chairperson of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for a period of three years. Wambui replaces Gilbert Kibe, who resigned from the posit…

Dec 2, 2022
Former Kenyan Consul-General in Los Angeles Njeri Karago Passes Away
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Former Kenyan Consul-General in Los Angeles Njeri Karago Passes Away

Former Kenyan Consul-General in Los Angeles Ambassador Njeri Karago has passed away at the age of 62. Her death was confirmed by the Consul-General at the Kenyan Consulate in Los Angeles Thomas Kwaka, alias Big Ted, w…

Dec 2, 2022
IEBC Commissioner Justus Nyang'aya Resigns, Hours After Suspension by President Ruto
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IEBC Commissioner Justus Nyang'aya Resigns, Hours After Suspension by President Ruto

Embattled IEBC commissioner Justus Nyang'aya has resigned from the electoral commission hours after President Ruto suspended him and three others to pave way for an investigation by a tribunal. In a letter addressed t…

Dec 2, 2022
President Ruto Suspends Four IEBC Commissioners, Forms a Tribunal to Probe Their Conduct
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President Ruto Suspends Four IEBC Commissioners, Forms a Tribunal to Probe Their Conduct

President Ruto has suspended the four embattled IEBC commissioners and appointed a tribunal to consider a petition seeking their removal from office. In a gazette notice dated December 2nd, Ruto said IEBC Vice Chairpe…

Dec 2, 2022
President Ruto Appoints Former Kiambu Governor Waititu to Nairobi Rivers Commission
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President Ruto Appoints Former Kiambu Governor Waititu to Nairobi Rivers Commission

President Ruto has appointed former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu as a member of the Nairobi Rivers Commission. Waititu, who was impeached from office in 2020 over graft-related charges, will be part of the nine-m…

Dec 2, 2022
Eastleigh 'Crime Buster' Ahmed Rashid Petitions Court to Stop Murder Trial
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Eastleigh 'Crime Buster' Ahmed Rashid Petitions Court to Stop Murder Trial

Embattled Eastleigh 'crime-buster' Corporal Ahmed Rashid has petitioned the High Court to stop the State from prosecuting him over the murder of two suspected gangsters. Through his lawyer Danstan Omari, Rashid wants…

Dec 1, 2022
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