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President Ruto, Nark-Kenya leader Martha Karua, and Chief Justice Martha Koome are among Kenyans featured in the 2023 list of the 100 most reputable Africans. The list released by Reputation Poll International, a leading global reputation firm, features individuals from diverse sectors including…

A man who assisted his wife to procure an abortion leading to her death has been arrested along with two quack doctors who allegedly performed the botched operation. The three suspects were arrested after the middle-aged woman’s lifeless body was found dumped in a storm water tunnel near Shell…

A Kenyan woman was on Wednesday charged in court for allegedly biting off her husband’s genitals and stabbing him in the abdomen on New Year’s Eve. 35-year-old Grace Oyaro from Kisii is said to have committed the heinous act at their home in Nyanchwa estate following a domestic altercation over…

President Ruto has defended the government’s plan to import genetically modified foods (GMO), insisting that they are safe and cause no harm to humans.  Accusing some political leaders of inciting Kenyans to resist genetically modified foods, Ruto cited countries like the United States and…

A Nairobi trader was on Tuesday charged with defrauding a US-based Kenyan financial consultant of Sh12.5 million in a fake tender scam. Douglas Juma Onduso is said to have obtained a total of Sh12,548,646 from Michael Maeri after deceiving him into believing he had won tenders to renovate Kenya…

President Ruto on Tuesday ordered the revival of the failed Galana Kulalu irrigation project as part of the efforts to address the recurrent food crisis in the country. The Sh8 billion project, which was initiated in 2014 by the Kenyan and Israeli governments, was expected to end the perennial…

Nyeri Senator Wahome Wamatinga has warned Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja that he risks being impeached following his disagreement with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over the management of the country’s capital. While urging Governor Sakaja to tread carefully, Wamatinga said the ruling…

Bumula MP Wamboka Wanani has threatened to sponsor an impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his conduct. The opposition MP said the deputy president has failed to represent the face of the nation and has instead remained focused on the interests of his Mt. Kenya backyard…

President Ruto has announced plans to abolish the Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) and the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) funding as part of reforms in the education sector. This will pave the way for the establishment of the National Skill and Funding Council to connect…

Elders from the Kikuyu community have initiated a process aimed at reconciling President Ruto and his predecessor Uhuru Kenyatta. Kikuyu Council of Elders, who are leading the push for a truce between the two former allies, have proposed Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as the likely person to…