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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
Azimio Claims Kenya Kwanza Planning to Sneak in Marked Ballot Papers via Uganda Border
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Azimio Claims Kenya Kwanza Planning to Sneak in Marked Ballot Papers via Uganda Border

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party secretary-general Junet Mohamed claims that Deputy President William Ruto-led Kenya Kwanza alliance is colluding with some top IEBC officials to rig the August 9th presidentia…

Jul 6, 2022
Gov’t Bans Matatus from the Nairobi Expressway Amid Rising Accidents
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Gov’t Bans Matatus from the Nairobi Expressway Amid Rising Accidents

The government has temporarily banned Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) from using the newly-built Nairobi Expressway. The Ministry of Transport in a statement on Wednesday cited isolated safety incidents and road crashe…

Jul 6, 2022
Raila to IEBC: No Manual Voter Register, No Election
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Raila to IEBC: No Manual Voter Register, No Election

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential flagbearer Raila Odinga says Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) must adopt both manual and electronic voter registers. Citing alleged plans by…

Jul 6, 2022
UK Trade Envoy to Kenya Resigns Over Lack of Confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson
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UK Trade Envoy to Kenya Resigns Over Lack of Confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson

The United Kingdom Trade envoy to Kenya Theo Clarke has resigned, citing a lack of confidence in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's administration. Clarke said she can no longer work with Johnson, who she accused of takin…

Jul 6, 2022
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Wetang’ula Responds After Being Linked to a Greek Company Printing Ballot Papers for August Elections
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Wetang’ula Responds After Being Linked to a Greek Company Printing Ballot Papers for August Elections

Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang’ula has rubbished reports linking him with a Greek company that was awarded a lucrative tender to print and supply ballot papers and other election materials to IEBC. On Wednesday, Nation…

Jul 6, 2022
Presidential Aspirant George Wajackoyah Sets Record Straight on British Citizenship
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Presidential Aspirant George Wajackoyah Sets Record Straight on British Citizenship

Roots Party presidential candidate George Wajackoyah has spoken out after questions were raised about his citizenship. Former presidential aspirant Peter Gichira wrote to the British High Commission in Nairobi seeking…

Jul 6, 2022
Two Kenyan Women Jailed for Using Forged Academic Papers to Secure Jobs in a Gov't Agency
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Two Kenyan Women Jailed for Using Forged Academic Papers to Secure Jobs in a Gov't Agency

Two Kenyan women have been sentenced to jail after they were found guilty of forging academic documents and using them to secure employment in a government agency. The two, Pauline Otieno and Lilian Ochieng worked as…

Jul 5, 2022
Lawyer Donald Kipkorir Defends Sh1.3 Billion Legal Fee Paid to His Law Firm by Nairobi County Gov’t
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Lawyer Donald Kipkorir Defends Sh1.3 Billion Legal Fee Paid to His Law Firm by Nairobi County Gov’t

Flamboyant Kenyan attorney Donald Kipkorir has defended the payment of Sh1.3 billion legal fee to his law firm by the Nairobi City County government. This comes after a certificate of taxation for a matter handled in…

Jul 5, 2022
Outering Road in Nairobi Named One of the Most Dangerous Highways in the World
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Outering Road in Nairobi Named One of the Most Dangerous Highways in the World

Outering Road in Nairobi has been named as one of the most dangerous roads in the world during the United Nations (UN) High-Level Meeting on Global Road Safety. Urban Mobility expert Claudia Adriazola-Steil described…

Jul 5, 2022
Ruto is Unfit to be Kenya’s President, Martha Karua Says
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Ruto is Unfit to be Kenya’s President, Martha Karua Says

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential running mate Martha Karua says Deputy President William Ruto is unfit to be president, citing his public spat with President Kenyatta. Karua, who was addressing a…

Jul 4, 2022
2022 Presidential Debate to Take Place on July 26th
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2022 Presidential Debate to Take Place on July 26th

The 2022 presidential debate will take place on July 26th at the Catholic University for Eastern Africa in Nairobi, the presidential debates secretariat has announced. The head of the Presidential Debates Secretariat…

Jul 4, 2022
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Win for Sonko as High Court Suspends Printing of Ballot Papers for Mombasa Governor Race
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Win for Sonko as High Court Suspends Printing of Ballot Papers for Mombasa Governor Race

The High Court has suspended the gazettement of Mombasa gubernatorial candidates in the August 9th elections pending the hearing and determination of a petition filed by former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko. The three-j…

Jul 4, 2022
Petitioner in My Degree Suit is a Hired Mercenary, Senator Sakaja Tells Court
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Petitioner in My Degree Suit is a Hired Mercenary, Senator Sakaja Tells Court

Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja has responded to a petition seeking his disqualification from the Nairobi gubernatorial race over lack of a valid university degree. Sakaja claims the petitioner Dennis Gakuu Wahome is a…

Jul 4, 2022
Ruto Admits He Almost Slapped President Uhuru at State House in 2017
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Ruto Admits He Almost Slapped President Uhuru at State House in 2017

Deputy President William Ruto has admitted that he sharply differed with President Kenyatta following the annulment of the 2017 presidential election by the Supreme Court. Ruto confirmed reports that he almost slapped…

Jul 4, 2022
Kalonzo’s Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing After Developing Mechanical Glitch
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Kalonzo’s Helicopter Makes Emergency Landing After Developing Mechanical Glitch

A helicopter carrying Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka was on Sunday forced to make an emergency landing after developing a mechanical problem. Through Facebook, Musyoka said the aircraft made an emergency stop at the Sus…

Jul 3, 2022
Catholic Bishop Demands Action on Presidential Candidate George Wajackoyah over Proposal to Legalize Bhang
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Catholic Bishop Demands Action on Presidential Candidate George Wajackoyah over Proposal to Legalize Bhang

A Catholic bishop has demanded action against Roots Party presidential candidate Prof. George Wajackoyah, who he claims is unfit to be Kenya’s president. Bishop James Maria Wainaina of the Muranga Catholic Diocese acc…

Jul 3, 2022
Gachagua: Martha Karua Showed Kibaki the Middle Finger and Quit Gov’t
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Gachagua: Martha Karua Showed Kibaki the Middle Finger and Quit Gov’t

UDA party presidential running mate Rigathi Gachagua has blasted Nark-Kenya leader Martha Karua for accusing Deputy President William Ruto of disrespecting President Kenyatta. Speaking during a church service at St. T…

Jul 3, 2022
Alcoblow to Return to Kenyan Roads as President Uhuru Signs New Law
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Alcoblow to Return to Kenyan Roads as President Uhuru Signs New Law

President Kenyatta has signed the Traffic (Amendment) Bill 2021 into law, paving the way for the return of breathalyzers, popularly known as Alcoblow, to Kenyan roads.  A breathalyzer is an electronic device used to e…

Jul 3, 2022
I Don't Need President Uhuru's Support to Defeat You, Raila Tells Ruto
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I Don't Need President Uhuru's Support to Defeat You, Raila Tells Ruto

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential flagbearer Raila Odinga has exuded confidence that he will trounce his main competitor Deputy President William Ruto of the UDA party by a large margin. Odinga, w…

Jul 3, 2022
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