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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua during the Madaraka celebration slammed the media for embracing a prejudiced stance in their coverage of the Kenyan presidential election campaigns last year.  He called on his boss President William Ruto to stay focused on his mandate and ignore those who…
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Opposition figures led by Azimio party leader Raila Odinga have skipped this year's Madaraka Day national celebration at Moi Stadium in Embu.  On October 20th 2022, Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka was the only opposition leader present for the Mashujaa Day celebrations in Uhuru Gardens,…
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President William Ruto has shifted his nomination for the Principal Secretary of Performance Management and Delivery Services from Faith Njeri Harrison to Anne Wangombe.  If endorsed by Members of Parliament, Salome Muhia-Beacco will take up the role of Correctional Services PS. Last week, the…
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Police in Chennai, India took action against hotels and motels in the area after an ordeal revealed a network of tragic events.  As per a report by the Indian newspaper Daiji World on Tuesday, May 30th, two Indians were apprehended for coercing four Kenyan women into prostitution. Law…
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The Kenya Airport Authority (KAA) declared on Wednesday that an aircraft overflying Nairobi had to make an emergency landing at JKIA.  KAA reported that a specialized emergency response team was managing the rescue operation. They clarified that this was actually a drill orchestrated by…
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UDA secretary general Cleophas Malala on Tuesday, May 30 disclosed how President William Ruto responded to Azimio's midnight ultimatum.  Azimio had put forth three conditions for Kenya Kwanza to observe before they could resume the bipartisan talks. In an interview later that day, Malala…
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Miguna Miguna has urged President William Ruto and the Kenyan government to rescind the Finance Bill 2023 and put an end to the Housing Levy saga.  His statements came in light of the widespread backlash it has received from citizens due to its inopportune timing amid current economic…
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Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has voiced her stance on Ruto's administration housing levy proposal.  Wamuchomba was responding to a comment made by firebrand lawyer Miguna Miguna on Monday, who suggested that President William Ruto revoke the Finance Bill 2023 and thus suspend the 3%…
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The Azimio Parliamentary Group on Tuesday, May 30, resolved to reject the Finance Bill 2023.  After their engagement in Nairobi, the Raila Odinga-led faction issued a statement demanding the Kenya Kwanza government to withdraw the bill for reconsideration. According to Azimio, the bill…
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Claire Achieng appeared in a Nairobi court on Tuesday where he denied accusations that she had stolen Sh1.7 million equivalent to $12,400 from Paul Inda who had recently arrived in the country.  She is being charged with theft alongside other individuals who were not present before the court.…