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This Job is Difficult…No Sleep: President Uhuru Says He is Looking Forward to Retirement
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This Job is Difficult…No Sleep: President Uhuru Says He is Looking Forward to Retirement

President Kenyatta has dismissed claims that he intends to extend his stay in power beyond the August 9th elections, saying that he is looking forward to his retirement. Describing being a president as a difficult job…

Jul 9, 2022
IEBC Mulls Suspending Elections in 31 Areas with Pending Court Cases
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IEBC Mulls Suspending Elections in 31 Areas with Pending Court Cases

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says it may be forced to suspend elections in at least 31 areas with pending court cases on the clearance of some candidates. Speaking on Saturday, IEBC Chairpers…

Jul 9, 2022
Kenya Foreign Affairs CS Raychelle Omamo Loses Bid for UN Agency Presidency
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Kenya Foreign Affairs CS Raychelle Omamo Loses Bid for UN Agency Presidency

Kenya’s Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Raychelle Omamo has lost her bid for the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) presidency. This comes after the governing council of the United Nations-founde…

Jul 9, 2022
IEBC Invites Presidential Candidates to Witness Ballot Printing in Greece
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IEBC Invites Presidential Candidates to Witness Ballot Printing in Greece

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has invited presidential candidates and their representatives to witness the printing of ballot papers in Greece next week. IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati says…

Jul 9, 2022
Mt Kenya Region is Safe in Martha Karua's Hands, President Uhuru Says
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Mt Kenya Region is Safe in Martha Karua's Hands, President Uhuru Says

President Kenyatta has confirmed that he played a role in the selection of Nark-Kenya party leader Martha Karua as the running mate of the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential flagbearer Raila Odinga. Spea…

Jul 9, 2022
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Three More Voters Seek Disqualification of Senator Sakaja from Nairobi Governor Race
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Three More Voters Seek Disqualification of Senator Sakaja from Nairobi Governor Race

Three more voters have filed petitions seeking to have Senator Johnson Sakaja disqualified from the Nairobi gubernatorial race. David Gitau, Antony Macharia Munene, and Timothy Charo Odhiambo want the High Court to up…

Jul 9, 2022
Ruto: Jesus Christ Was a Product of the Bottom-Up Philosophy
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Ruto: Jesus Christ Was a Product of the Bottom-Up Philosophy

Deputy President William Ruto says Jesus Christ was a product of the bottom-up economic model which he has touted as the panacea for Kenya’s economic woes. Speaking on Friday in Nakuru County where he drummed up suppo…

Jul 8, 2022
20 People Killed in a Ghastly Accident along Nairobi-Mombasa Highway
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20 People Killed in a Ghastly Accident along Nairobi-Mombasa Highway

20 people have lost their lives following a grisly accident along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway on Friday evening. The crash involving an 18-seater matatu and a trailer occurred between Taru and Samburu area in Kwale Co…

Jul 8, 2022
I was Offered Sh1 Billion to Drop My Bid for Nairobi Governor, Senator Sakaja Claims
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I was Offered Sh1 Billion to Drop My Bid for Nairobi Governor, Senator Sakaja Claims

Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja claims that he was offered Sh1 billion to drop his bid for the county gubernatorial seat in the August 9th general elections. Sakaja, who is eyeing the seat on a UDA party ticket, allege…

Jul 8, 2022
Kenya Gov’t Declares July 11th a Public Holiday to Mark Idd-ul-Adha
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Kenya Gov’t Declares July 11th a Public Holiday to Mark Idd-ul-Adha

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has declared July 11th a public holiday. Through a gazette notice on Friday, Matiang'i stated that Monday would be a holiday to mark Idd-ul-Adha, also known as the Feast of th…

Jul 8, 2022
Two Arrested for Conning Jobseekers with Fake Kenya Coast Guards Jobs
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Two Arrested for Conning Jobseekers with Fake Kenya Coast Guards Jobs

Detectives in Nairobi are detaining two suspects accused of defrauding tens of Kenyan job seekers of their hard-earned money. Nicholas Chomba and Anthony Mwangi are said to have conned the victims unspecified amount o…

Jul 8, 2022
Kenya's High Court Freezes over Sh6 Billion Linked to Nigerian Fintech Start-up Flutterwave
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Kenya's High Court Freezes over Sh6 Billion Linked to Nigerian Fintech Start-up Flutterwave

The High Court in Nairobi has frozen over Sh6.2 billion held in 62 bank accounts linked to Nigerian fintech start-up Flutterwave over claims that they are proceeds of card fraud and money laundering. Business Daily re…

Jul 7, 2022
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Hundreds of Kenyans Protest in Nairobi CBD over High Cost of Living
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Hundreds of Kenyans Protest in Nairobi CBD over High Cost of Living

Hundreds of Kenyans on Thursday took to the streets of Nairobi to protest the high cost of living even as they threatened to boycott the upcoming elections. Carrying sufurias, plates, and empty packets of sugar and fl…

Jul 7, 2022
Ruto: Nobody Could Have Taken the Kind of Humiliation President Uhuru Subjected Me to
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Ruto: Nobody Could Have Taken the Kind of Humiliation President Uhuru Subjected Me to

Deputy President William Ruto has weighed in on his feud with President Kenyatta, saying that he regrets the current state of their relationship. Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency in the August 9th general elections…

Jul 7, 2022
Azimio Will Not Boycott Upcoming Elections, Raila Assures Supporters
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Azimio Will Not Boycott Upcoming Elections, Raila Assures Supporters

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential candidate Raila Odinga has assured their supporters that they will not boycott the August 9th elections. Addressing a campaign meeting at Wang’uru Stadium in Kiri…

Jul 7, 2022
KRA Surpasses Sh2 Trillion Mark in Revenue Collection for the First Time in Kenya's History
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KRA Surpasses Sh2 Trillion Mark in Revenue Collection for the First Time in Kenya's History

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has hit and surpassed the Sh2 trillion mark in revenue collection for the first time in the country’s history. On Thursday, the tax authority announced that it raised Sh2.031 trillion…

Jul 7, 2022
Robbers Break into Kisumu Governor Nyong'o's Home, Steal Clothes and Food
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Robbers Break into Kisumu Governor Nyong'o's Home, Steal Clothes and Food

Police have launched investigations after suspected thugs broke into the home of Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o. Confirming the incident, Nyanza regional police commander Karanja Muiruri said the robbers stole…

Jul 7, 2022
High Court Dismisses a Petition Seeking to Remove Ruto from Office
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High Court Dismisses a Petition Seeking to Remove Ruto from Office

The High Court on Thursday dismissed a petition seeking to have Deputy President William Ruto removed from office over alleged neglect of duty.  While dismissing the petition filed by Michael Kirunga on behalf of Mau…

Jul 7, 2022
Infotrak Poll: Raila Most Preferred Presidential Candidate in Nairobi at 49 Percent
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Infotrak Poll: Raila Most Preferred Presidential Candidate in Nairobi at 49 Percent

Raila Odinga of the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party is the most popular presidential candidate in Nairobi County, according to a new survey released on Wednesday. The poll carried out by Infotrak placed the…

Jul 6, 2022
Police Nab Cultivated Bhang Worth Sh1 Million in a Six-Bedroom 'Greenhouse' in Eldoret
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Police Nab Cultivated Bhang Worth Sh1 Million in a Six-Bedroom 'Greenhouse' in Eldoret

Police in Eldoret are searching for a suspect who converted a six-bedroom house in the posh Elgon View Estate into a ‘greenhouse’ for marijuana farming.   Accompanied by the area local chief Sammy Meli, police officer…

Jul 6, 2022
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