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Four Suspects Arrested in Connection with IEBC Official Daniel Musyoka's Murder
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Four Suspects Arrested in Connection with IEBC Official Daniel Musyoka's Murder

Detectives have arrested four suspects in connection with the murder of IEBC official Daniel Mbolu Musyoka whose body was found dumped in Oloitoktok, Kajiado County in August. Musyoka, who was the Returning Officer fo…

Oct 19, 2022
Man Sues Safaricom After Losing Over Sh400,000 in SIM Swap Fraud
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Man Sues Safaricom After Losing Over Sh400,000 in SIM Swap Fraud

A man has sued telecommunications giant Safaricom after he lost more than Sh400,000 in a SIM swap fraud while outside the country. Abdi Zeila says a SIM swap was carried out on his registered Safaricom line without hi…

Oct 19, 2022
Cabinet Nominee Kipchumba Murkomen Reveals He is Worth an Estimated Sh550 Million
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Cabinet Nominee Kipchumba Murkomen Reveals He is Worth an Estimated Sh550 Million

Cabinet nominee Kipchumba Murkomen has told the National Assembly Committee on Appointments that he is worth an estimated Sh550 million, accumulated from law practice, salary as Elgeyo-Marakwet Senator, and farming. M…

Oct 19, 2022
I'm Worth Sh544 Million, Says Interior CS Nominee Kithure Kindiki
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I'm Worth Sh544 Million, Says Interior CS Nominee Kithure Kindiki

Prof. Kithure Kindiki, the Cabinet Secretary nominee for Interior and Coordination of National Government has revealed his net worth is Sh544 million, which was generated from his 22-year practice as an advocate as we…

Oct 18, 2022
Moses Kuria: My Net Worth is Sh750 Million
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Moses Kuria: My Net Worth is Sh750 Million

Trade, Investment and Industry Cabinet Secretary nominee Moses Kuria on Tuesday told the National Assembly Committee on Appointments that he is worth roughly Sh750 million. Kuria, who appeared before the committee for…

Oct 18, 2022
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Cabinet Nominee Aisha Jumwa Defends Her D- High School Grade
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Cabinet Nominee Aisha Jumwa Defends Her D- High School Grade

Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action Cabinet Secretary nominee Aisha Jumwa has defended her D- (minus) high school grade, saying scoring lower grades does not make one a failure in life. Jumwa, who appeared b…

Oct 18, 2022
Nairobi West Hospital Performs First Bone Marrow Transplant in Kenya
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Nairobi West Hospital Performs First Bone Marrow Transplant in Kenya

The Nairobi West Hospital has successfully performed Kenya’s first Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) treatment. The hospital’s Chief Medical Officer Prof. Andrew Kanyi said the procedure was successfully performed on a 55-…

Oct 18, 2022
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Nominee Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u Says He is Worth Sh950 Million
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary Nominee Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u Says He is Worth Sh950 Million

Cabinet Secretary nominee for National Treasury and Planning Prof. Njuguna Ndung’u has told the National Assembly Appointments Committee that he is worth Sh950 million. Ndung’u, who appeared before the committee on Tu…

Oct 18, 2022
Former Chief Gov’t Pathologist Dr. Moses Njue Acquitted of Body Organ Harvesting and Theft Charges
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Former Chief Gov’t Pathologist Dr. Moses Njue Acquitted of Body Organ Harvesting and Theft Charges

Former Chief Government Pathologist Dr. Moses Njue and his son Lemuel Muriithi have been acquitted of charges of organ harvesting and theft over lack of sufficient evidence. Milimani Chief Magistrate Wendy Kagendo det…

Oct 17, 2022
24-Year-Old Woman Sues Nairobi Tycoon Jimnah Mbaru for Child Support
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24-Year-Old Woman Sues Nairobi Tycoon Jimnah Mbaru for Child Support

A woman has sued Nairobi tycoon Jimnah Mbaru for child support, claiming the businessman has neglected his parental responsibility of providing for their three-year-old child. The 24-year-old woman is seeking a Sh320…

Oct 17, 2022
Cabinet Secretary Nominee Alice Wahome Reveals She is Worth Sh218 Million, Denies Being Hot Tempered
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Cabinet Secretary Nominee Alice Wahome Reveals She is Worth Sh218 Million, Denies Being Hot Tempered

Cabinet Secretary nominee for Water, Sanitation and Irrigation Alice Wahome has disclosed she has a net worth of Sh218 million, which she accumulated from investments in properties with her husband. Speaking on Monday…

Oct 17, 2022
Foreign Affairs and Diaspora CS Nominee Alfred Mutua Vows to Travel to the Gulf to Rescue Detained Kenyans
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Foreign Affairs and Diaspora CS Nominee Alfred Mutua Vows to Travel to the Gulf to Rescue Detained Kenyans

Foreign Affairs and Diaspora Cabinet Secretary nominee Alfred Mutua has expressed his commitment to addressing the issues affecting Kenyans abroad.  Appearing before the Parliamentary Committee on Appointments on Mond…

Oct 17, 2022
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Sh7.4 Billion Graft Case Against Deputy President Gachagua Adjourned
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Sh7.4 Billion Graft Case Against Deputy President Gachagua Adjourned

A Nairobi court has adjourned the Sh7.3 billion graft case against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua after he filed an application seeking to have the matter reviewed. The case was scheduled for a hearing starting Mon…

Oct 17, 2022
Mudavadi: My Net Worth is Sh4 Billion
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Mudavadi: My Net Worth is Sh4 Billion

Prime Cabinet Secretary nominee Musalia Mudavadi has revealed he is worth approximately Sh4 billion, including properties and shares in various companies. Mudavadi, a former Vice President and Cabinet minister, made t…

Oct 17, 2022
President Ruto Says Disbanded DCI Elite Unit Was a 'Kill Squad'
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President Ruto Says Disbanded DCI Elite Unit Was a 'Kill Squad'

President Ruto has spoken out after the disbandment of the Special Service Unit (SSU) of the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). The DCI announced the dissolution of the unit on Sunday, citing an order by th…

Oct 16, 2022
Hustlers Fund is Not Free Money, President Ruto Says
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Hustlers Fund is Not Free Money, President Ruto Says

President Ruto has clarified that the Hustlers Fund, which will be launched on December 1st, will be disbursed in the form of loans and not grants. Ruto said the Sh50 billion annual kitty, which targets small and medi…

Oct 16, 2022
Raila Heads to India for a 10-Day Visit
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Raila Heads to India for a 10-Day Visit

Opposition leader Raila Odinga left the country on Sunday for a 10-day visit to India, where he will attend to personal matters.  Odinga is also scheduled to have official engagements with business leaders, focusing o…

Oct 16, 2022
Tuliza Boli, President Ruto Tells Raila After Criticism Over High Cost of Living
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Tuliza Boli, President Ruto Tells Raila After Criticism Over High Cost of Living

President Ruto has told off opposition leader Raila Odinga over his criticism of the Kenya Kwanza administration over the high cost of living. On Tuesday, Odinga accused Ruto of failing to honor the promises he made t…

Oct 16, 2022
Acting Inspector-General of Police Disbands DCI’s Special Service Unit
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Acting Inspector-General of Police Disbands DCI’s Special Service Unit

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced the disbandment of the Special Service Unit (SSU) effective immediately. This follows an order by acting Inspector-General of Police Noor Gabow, who summo…

Oct 16, 2022
KRA Official Arrested at JKIA for Allegedly Demanding a Sh35,000 Bribe
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KRA Official Arrested at JKIA for Allegedly Demanding a Sh35,000 Bribe

A Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) customs official stationed at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) was arrested on Friday on accusations of demanding a bribe and aiding tax evasion. The official was apprehended…

Oct 15, 2022