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Raila Commits to Concede Defeat and Congratulate the Winner If He Loses in August
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Raila Commits to Concede Defeat and Congratulate the Winner If He Loses in August

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential candidate Raila Odinga says he will accept defeat if he loses the August 9th elections. Speaking during a televised interview on Tuesday night, Odinga described h…

Jun 29, 2022
Gachagua: I Will Recover My Frozen Money When We Take Power
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Gachagua: I Will Recover My Frozen Money When We Take Power

Deputy President William Ruto’s running mate Rigathi Gachagua says his bank accounts will be unfrozen if they form the next government. Gachagua’s three bank accounts at Rafiki Microfinance holding over Sh200 million…

Jun 29, 2022
Petitioner Moves to High Court to Block Senator Sakaja from Nairobi Governor Race
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Petitioner Moves to High Court to Block Senator Sakaja from Nairobi Governor Race

A petitioner has moved to the High Court seeking to have Senator Johnson Sakaja disqualified from the Nairobi gubernatorial race for lack of requisite academic qualifications. Dennis Wahome wants the court to issue co…

Jun 28, 2022
MP David Gikaria Grilled over Links to Dreaded 'Confirm' Criminal Gang
Kenya

MP David Gikaria Grilled over Links to Dreaded 'Confirm' Criminal Gang

Nakuru Town East MP David Gikaria was on Tuesday questioned by detectives over alleged links with a notorious criminal gang. The MP was summoned to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices in Nakuru to…

Jun 28, 2022
Raila Calls Out Ruto for Distancing Himself from Jubilee Government
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Raila Calls Out Ruto for Distancing Himself from Jubilee Government

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has called out Deputy President William Ruto for claiming that he is not in government. Odinga, who spoke during a joint TV interview with his ru…

Jun 28, 2022
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Raila, Karua Explain How Azimio Gov’t will Lower Cost of Living in First 100 Days in Office
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Raila, Karua Explain How Azimio Gov’t will Lower Cost of Living in First 100 Days in Office

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua have pledged to lower the cost of living within their first 100 days in office. Speaking jointly during a round…

Jun 28, 2022
Ruto Set to Launch Kenya Kwanza Alliance Manifesto on Thursday
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Ruto Set to Launch Kenya Kwanza Alliance Manifesto on Thursday

Deputy President William Ruto is set to unveil the Kenya Kwanza Alliance manifesto at Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi on Thursday evening. Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency on a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party, is…

Jun 28, 2022
Four Kenyans, Laotian National Linked to a Sh2.3 Billion International Card Fraud
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Four Kenyans, Laotian National Linked to a Sh2.3 Billion International Card Fraud

The High Court has frozen $19.48 million (about Sh2.3 billion) held in two bank accounts of a company owned by four Kenyans and a Laotian national. Justice Esther Maina barred the company, its directors, employees, ag…

Jun 28, 2022
Gov't Moves to Tame Speeding on Nairobi Expressway After Saturday's Accident
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Gov't Moves to Tame Speeding on Nairobi Expressway After Saturday's Accident

The government is set to roll out additional measures to curb over speeding on the Nairobi Expressway following Saturday’s tragic accident on the road. Government Spokesperson Col. Cyrus Oguna said ignorance of the in…

Jun 27, 2022
I'm on My Own: Kabogo Renounces Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance
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I'm on My Own: Kabogo Renounces Ruto's Kenya Kwanza Alliance

Former Kiambu governor William Kabogo has distanced himself from the Kenya Kwanza alliance which is led by Deputy President William Ruto. Kabogo, who is seeking to recapture the Kiambu gubernatorial seat in the August…

Jun 27, 2022
First Cohort of Kenyan Nurses to Leave for the UK on Tuesday
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First Cohort of Kenyan Nurses to Leave for the UK on Tuesday

The first cohort of Kenyan nurses who have been recruited to work in the United Kingdom is set to leave the country on Tuesday. On Monday, Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe flagged off the group of 19 nurses who h…

Jun 27, 2022
Ruto Vows to Stop Importation of ‘Hospital Water' If Elected President
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Ruto Vows to Stop Importation of ‘Hospital Water' If Elected President

Deputy President William Ruto has castigated the government for buying medical fluids used in hospitals from abroad, saying it amounts to importing water. Speaking during a health forum held by the Kenya Kwanza allian…

Jun 27, 2022
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Churches Want Uganda’s Team University to Revoke Senator Sakaja’s Degree
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Churches Want Uganda’s Team University to Revoke Senator Sakaja’s Degree

The All Africa Conference of Churches (AACC) wants Uganda’s Team University to revoke Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja’s Bachelor of Science in Management degree. AACC, a Nairobi-based fellowship of 500 member churches…

Jun 27, 2022
Fidel Odinga’s Widow Gets Control of Multi-Million-Shilling Estate in Raila Family Property Fight
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Fidel Odinga’s Widow Gets Control of Multi-Million-Shilling Estate in Raila Family Property Fight

The family of ODM leader Raila Odinga has finally settled the protracted legal fight for the multi-million-shilling estate left behind by his late son Fidel Odinga, who died in 2015. This comes after Raila’s wife Ida…

Jun 27, 2022
Kenyan Cab Driver Charged with Touching a Visiting Diplomat's Private Parts
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Kenyan Cab Driver Charged with Touching a Visiting Diplomat's Private Parts

A Kenyan taxi driver was on Monday arraigned in court for allegedly touching a visiting Congo diplomat on her private parts. Julius Kieti was working in a company contracted to chauffeur the diplomat to the Jomo Kenya…

Jun 27, 2022
IEBC Allows Media and Political Parties to Run Parallel Tallying Centers
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IEBC Allows Media and Political Parties to Run Parallel Tallying Centers

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) says political parties, the media, and individuals are free to set up parallel tallying centres during the August 9th general elections. IEBC Chairperson Wafula C…

Jun 26, 2022
Raila Pledges to Reopen Kenya-Somalia Border If Elected President
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Raila Pledges to Reopen Kenya-Somalia Border If Elected President

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential candidate Raila Odinga has promised to reopen the Kenya-Somalia border if clinches the presidency after the August 9th elections. Odinga, who is giving his fifth…

Jun 26, 2022
Body of Gold Digger Retrieved Seven Months After Siaya Mine Tragedy
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Body of Gold Digger Retrieved Seven Months After Siaya Mine Tragedy

The body of a gold miner who was buried alive at the Abimbo mines in Bondo, Siaya County seven months ago has finally been retrieved. Tom Okwach was trapped after the mine collapsed on December 2nd, 2021, killing one…

Jun 26, 2022
Ruto: Uhuru-Raila Handshake to Blame for High Cost of Living
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Ruto: Uhuru-Raila Handshake to Blame for High Cost of Living

Deputy President William Ruto says the handshake between President Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga is to blame for the high cost of living. Ruto, who is seeking to succeed President Kenyatta this year, claims tha…

Jun 26, 2022
One Killed, Scores Injured in Multiple-Car Accident on Nairobi Expressway
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One Killed, Scores Injured in Multiple-Car Accident on Nairobi Expressway

One person was killed and scores others injured following a multiple car crash on the Nairobi Expressway on Saturday night. The 10:00 pm accident at the Mlolongo Toll station was caused by a motorist who was driving a…

Jun 26, 2022
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