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Embattled Eastleigh 'crime-buster' Corporal Ahmed Rashid has petitioned the High Court to stop the State from prosecuting him over the murder of two suspected gangsters.
Through his lawyer Danstan Omari, Rashid wants the court to issue orders restraining the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP…
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President Ruto has directed that junior secondary schools—Grades 7, 8, and 9—be domiciled in the existing primary schools.
Ruto issued the directive on Thursday after receiving an interim report from the Presidential Working Party on Education Reform, which was set up on September 30th and tasked…
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A man who pushed a woman off the 12th floor of a building in Nairobi’s Central District (CBD) on a date gone sour was on Thursday sentenced to five years in prison.
Moses Njoroge was handed the sentence by Magistrate Esther Kimilu of Milimani law courts after he was found guilty of causing bodily…
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Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has rejected calls to shut down churches and mosques located in residential areas within the city over noise pollution.
Sakaja has been under pressure to close noisy places of worship following last week’s decision to revoke the licenses of all nightclubs operating…
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The government is set to appeal the High Court order that stopped the importation and distribution of genetically modified crops in Kenya.
Livestock Principal Secretary Harry Kimutai expressed confidence that the Appeals Court will rescind the order since the government engaged all stakeholders…
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Kenyans borrowed over Sh400 million in less than 24 hours following the launch of the Hustler Fund by President Ruto on Wednesday.
As of 8.45 a.m. on Thursday, 1.14 million Kenyans had been registered under the scheme and Sh408 million disbursed, according to figures released by Cooperatives and…
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President Ruto on Thursday hosted Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli at State House, Nairobi.
Atwoli was among the fiercest critics of Ruto during the campaign period and had predicted he would lose the election to Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition…
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Kiambu billionaire Stanley Munga Githunguri has died at the age of 77.
Githunguri, a former Member of Parliament for Kiambaa Constituency, died while undergoing medical attention at a Nairobi hospital, The Standard reported.
Kiambaa MP John Njuguna condoled with the family of Githunguri, whom he…
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) is investigating former Commissioner of Lands Sammy Mwaita over the irregular allocation of a Sh100 million parcel of land to his brother.
Mwaita is said to have illegally transferred the ownership of the public land located in Nakuru to his brother…
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Kenyan socialite Sheila Wairimu, alias Shay Diva Africa, has been found guilty of stealing a luxury car belonging to departed tycoon PJ Dodhia Kumar.
Kitale Chief Magistrate Julius N'garng'ar on Wednesday said Wairimu transferred the Toyota Landcruiser V8 at a very questionable time, only a few…
