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Veteran politician and former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo died early on Friday after his car collided head-on with a passenger bus along the Nakuru–Nairobi highway near Karai, police have confirmed.
Investigators are reconstructing Mr Jirongo’s final movements as they seek to establish the precise…
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Former Public Service Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria has indicated that he may run for Nairobi governor in the 2027 elections, arguing that the city requires a fundamental overhaul rather than minor reforms.
Speaking during an interview in Siaya County, Kuria said his interest in the position is…
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The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) is investigating the death of 23-year-old boda boda rider Jack Leon Matoke, who was found dead after being detained at Kawangware Police Post in Nairobi County on 11 December.
IPOA confirmed that its investigators visited the scene, documented the…
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Kenya's Cabinet has approved a new financing model aimed at accelerating key transport and energy projects, shifting away from a debt-reliant approach to one that prioritises private sector involvement.
This framework is designed to address the challenges of high upfront costs and improve the…
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Caretakers in Kenya now earn some of the highest wages in the domestic and general labour sector, according to the latest data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).
The Statistical Abstract 2025 reveals a significant pay gap between caretakers and other household-based…
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A police shooting in Kilindini village, Tana River County, has left 20-year-old boda boda rider Ali Salim Chilati dead and another man seriously injured, following a confrontation sparked by a domestic dispute over a mobile phone.
The altercation began when a woman reported a domestic quarrel…
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The Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC) has warned schools against publishing misleading analyses of the recently released Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) results.
The council stressed that such practices could undermine the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC). KNEC…
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Babu Owino has denied reports of a rift with the family of the late Raila Odinga, insisting that his relationship with the Odingas remains strong and respectful.
In a statement issued on 15 December, the Embakasi East Member of Parliament rejected claims of discord, emphasising his close ties with…
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Kenyan President William Ruto has honoured 22-year-old climate activist Truphena Muthoni following her world record for tree hugging.
Muthoni, who embraced an indigenous tree for 72 hours in Nyeri County, was appointed ambassador for Kenya’s 15 Billion Tree Planting Campaign and awarded the…
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At least 28 people were injured in a collision involving a passenger bus and a trailer on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway on Monday morning.
The accident occurred near Salgaa in Nakuru County, a notorious stretch of road known for frequent crashes. The Easy Coach Ltd bus, travelling from Nairobi to…
