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World's Oldest Pupil Priscilla Sitieni Dies in Kenya Aged 99
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World's Oldest Pupil Priscilla Sitieni Dies in Kenya Aged 99

Priscilla Sitieni, the world’s oldest primary school student has died in Kenya at the age of 99, her family confirmed. Sitieni, whose resolve to acquire an education in her 90s inspired a French film and won praise fr…

Nov 18, 2022
We Are Adding GMOs to the List of Things That Can Kill You, CS Moses Kuria Tells Kenyans
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We Are Adding GMOs to the List of Things That Can Kill You, CS Moses Kuria Tells Kenyans

Trade, Investment and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has come under fire from Kenyans over his remarks on the government’s decision to lift the ban on Genetically Modified (GMO) foods. While admitting that GMO…

Nov 18, 2022
President Ruto Appoints UDA Elections Board Chair Anthony Mwaura as New KRA Chairperson
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President Ruto Appoints UDA Elections Board Chair Anthony Mwaura as New KRA Chairperson

President Ruto has made new appointments to various State agencies, including the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).  In the appointments announced on Friday, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party National Elections…

Nov 18, 2022
Winnie Odinga and Kalonzo’s Son Kennedy Win EALA MP Seats
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Winnie Odinga and Kalonzo’s Son Kennedy Win EALA MP Seats

The National Assembly on Thursday elected nine representatives to the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA). ODM leader Raila Odinga’s daughter Winnie Odinga and Kalonzo Musyoka’s son Kennedy Kalonzo are among the…

Nov 17, 2022
Quack Doctor Mugo wa Wairimu Found Guilty of Sedating a Female Patient to Rape Her
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Quack Doctor Mugo wa Wairimu Found Guilty of Sedating a Female Patient to Rape Her

A Nairobi court has found quack doctor Mugo wa Wairimu guilty of sedating a woman with the intention to rape her. On Thursday, Milimani Chief Magistrate Wendy Micheni convicted Mugo of 10 of the 12 counts he had been…

Nov 17, 2022
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Chinese Man Found Dead in a Nairobi Apartment, Game Trophies Recovered
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Chinese Man Found Dead in a Nairobi Apartment, Game Trophies Recovered

Police in Nairobi are investigating the death of a Chinese national whose lifeless body was found in an apartment in Lavington on Wednesday. The body of 58-year-old Yang Changgui was discovered in a house at Sunshine…

Nov 17, 2022
Kenya Gov't to Allow Import of Duty-Free GMO Maize for Six Months
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Kenya Gov't to Allow Import of Duty-Free GMO Maize for Six Months

The government will allow the importation of duty-free Genetically Modified (GMO) and non-GMO maize for the next six months. Trade, Investment, and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria said on Thursday that the move…

Nov 17, 2022
Two People Killed After a Six-Storey Unfinished Building Collapses in Ruaka
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Two People Killed After a Six-Storey Unfinished Building Collapses in Ruaka

Two people have been confirmed dead after the collapse of a six-storey building at Joyland area in Ruaka, Kiambu County, on Thursday. The two, a husband and wife, were killed when the building under construction crush…

Nov 17, 2022
Senior Lands Officer Says Gachagua is the Rightful Owner of a Sh1.5 Billion Disputed Land in Nairobi
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Senior Lands Officer Says Gachagua is the Rightful Owner of a Sh1.5 Billion Disputed Land in Nairobi

A senior Ministry of Lands officer on Wednesday told a Nairobi court that a Sh1.5 billion land in Nairobi whose ownership is in dispute belongs to Wamunyoro Investments Limited, a company owned by Deputy President Rig…

Nov 16, 2022
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to Set up a Regional Office in Nairobi
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Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to Set up a Regional Office in Nairobi

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will set up a regional office in Nairobi in an effort to expand and enhance its work in healthcare, agriculture and ICT in Kenya. The announcement was made by the foundation’s co-…

Nov 16, 2022
President Ruto Hosts American Businessman Bill Gates at State House
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President Ruto Hosts American Businessman Bill Gates at State House

President Ruto on Wednesday hosted American businessman Bill Gates at State House, Nairobi, where they discussed various issues including healthcare and agriculture. Ruto commended the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation…

Nov 16, 2022
President Ruto Breaks His Silence on Plans to Remove the Presidential Term Limit
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President Ruto Breaks His Silence on Plans to Remove the Presidential Term Limit

President Ruto has weighed in on the debate to amend the Constitution to scrap the two-term presidential limit and replace it with an age limit of 75 years. Speaking on Wednesday at State House, Nairobi, where he chai…

Nov 16, 2022
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3 People Confirmed Dead, 22 Rescued in Kasarani Building Collapse
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3 People Confirmed Dead, 22 Rescued in Kasarani Building Collapse

Three people have been confirmed dead after a seven-storey unfinished building collapsed at Seasons area in Kasarani, Nairobi, on Tuesday afternoon. Two of the victims were found dead in the rubble and one died while…

Nov 16, 2022
Kibaki’s Children Oppose DNA Test Request in Wealth Dispute with Two Persons Claiming to be His Offsprings
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Kibaki’s Children Oppose DNA Test Request in Wealth Dispute with Two Persons Claiming to be His Offsprings

The late former President Mwai Kibaki’s four children have opposed a request for a DNA test to confirm whether they are siblings with two persons, who are claiming a share of their dad’s wealth. Judy Wanjiku, Jimmy Ki…

Nov 15, 2022
Winnie Odinga: US Influenced the Outcome of Kenya's Presidential Election in Ruto’s Favor
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Winnie Odinga: US Influenced the Outcome of Kenya's Presidential Election in Ruto’s Favor

Opposition leader Raila Odinga’s daughter Winnie Odinga has claimed that the United States government influenced the outcome of the August 9th presidential election in favor of William Ruto. Winnie, who is eyeing the…

Nov 15, 2022
Several People Feared Trapped After a Seven-Storey Building Collapses in Kasarani, Nairobi
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Several People Feared Trapped After a Seven-Storey Building Collapses in Kasarani, Nairobi

Rescue operations are underway after a seven-storey building under construction collapsed at the Seasons area in Kasarani, Nairobi on Tuesday afternoon. An unknown number of people, mostly construction workers, are fe…

Nov 15, 2022
US Billionaire Bill Gates on a Visit to Kenya
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US Billionaire Bill Gates on a Visit to Kenya

American business magnate and philanthropist Bill Gates is on a tour to Kenya where he is expected to hold a series of public engagements. Gates, who is the co-founder of Microsoft, will first tour Makueni County on T…

Nov 15, 2022
Court Bars Parliament from Vetting President Ruto's 51 PS Nominees
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Court Bars Parliament from Vetting President Ruto's 51 PS Nominees

The High Court has stopped the vetting of the 51 Principal Secretary (PS) nominees pending the hearing and determination of a suit challenging the process. On Tuesday, Justice Nzioki Makau certified the case filed by…

Nov 15, 2022
We Are Coming for You, Interior CS Kindiki Warns Nairobi Muggers
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We Are Coming for You, Interior CS Kindiki Warns Nairobi Muggers

The government has deployed a new police team to deal with muggings and other violent crimes in Nairobi following a public outcry. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki said on Monday that the new command structu…

Nov 14, 2022
I'm Worth Sh450 Million, Interior PS Nominee Raymond Omollo Says
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I'm Worth Sh450 Million, Interior PS Nominee Raymond Omollo Says

Principal Secretary nominee for Interior Ministry Raymond Omollo has told the National Assembly’s Administration and Internal Affairs Committee that he is worth Sh450 million. Omollo, who appeared before the committee…

Nov 14, 2022
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