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President Uhuru Pledges a Smooth Handover of Power

President Kenyatta has pledged to handover power to whoever Kenyans elect to succeed him in the forthcoming elections. Speaking during this year’s National Prayer Breakfast held at Safari Park Hotel in Nairobi on Thu…

May 26, 2022

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DCI's Child Protection Detective Lawrence Okoth Feted in the US

A Kenyan detective has been feted in the United States for his role in the protection of vulnerable and exploited children. Lawrence Okoth, who is attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations’ (DCI) Anti-Hum…

May 25, 2022

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Court Bars IEBC from Clearing UDA Kiambu Senate Candidate Karungo Wa Thang'wa

The High Court has barred Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) from clearing Kiambu senate aspirant Karungo wa Thang'wa to run in the August 9th elections. Thang'wa, a former Kiambu County Executive…

May 25, 2022

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British Man Charged with the Murder of His Kenyan Wife

A British businessman was on Wednesday charged with the murder of his Kenyan wife, who died more than four years ago. 62-year-old Simon Harold Shiels is accused of running over and killing Jecinter Njoki in Kaoyeni, M…

May 25, 2022

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Health Ministry Says No Case of Monkeypox Recorded in Kenya

The Ministry of Health says that no cases of Monkeypox have been recorded in Kenya so far. Health Principal Secretary Susan Mochache assured Kenyans that the government has heightened surveillance at all points of ent…

May 25, 2022

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Kenyan Herbalist Charged with Murder After Her South Sudanese Client Dies Mysteriously

An Eldoret-based herbalist was on Tuesday charged with murder following the mysterious death of a 41-year-old South Sudan national, who was her client. The court heard that Maketh Kuany Chol died on October 23rd, 2021…

May 25, 2022

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Tabitha Karanja Denies Owning Keroche Breweries, Says She is Just an Employee

Nakuru senate aspirant Tabitha Karanja has denied ownership of Keroche Breweries Ltd. While responding to a suit seeking to bar her from vying for the county’s senatorial seat in the August 9th elections, the business…

May 24, 2022

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Raila Unveils Azimio-One Kenya Coalition Presidential Campaign Teams

The Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party has unveiled an 11-member national presidential campaign team ahead of the August 9th elections. The team comprises Suna East MP Junet Mohammed, Former Gatanga MP Peter Ke…

May 24, 2022

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Mudavadi, Muturi Among 11 Presidential Aspirants Disqualified by IEBC

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has disqualified 11 presidential aspirants after they failed to beat the May 16th deadline of submitting the names of their running mates. Among those disqualifie…

May 24, 2022

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Kasarani OCPD Narrates How He Lost Sh597,000 to Sim-Swap Fraudsters

A senior Nairobi police officer has narrated how he lost nearly Sh600,000 to a sim-swap fraud syndicate within six hours. While testifying before Milimani magistrate Mary Mwendwa, Kasarani OCPD Peter Mwanzo recounted…

May 24, 2022

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Kalonzo Musyoka's Wiper Party Resolves to Rejoin Azimio-One Kenya Coalition

The Wiper Democratic Movement Party has resolved to rejoin the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition under structured dialogue. Over 100 Wiper elected leaders and aspirants drawn from the Lower Eastern region made the r…

May 23, 2022

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Parents Cannot Sue Schools for Punishing Ill-Behaved Students, Chief Justice Martha Koome Says

Chief Justice Prof. Martha Koome says that parents cannot sue teachers and schools for punishing ill-behaved students. Koome warned parents who go to court after their children are suspended or expelled for breaking r…

May 23, 2022

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Woman Sues Sonko Demanding Sh448,000 in Monthly Child Support

A woman has sued former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko for child support, claiming he has neglected his parental responsibility of providing for their daughter. Through lawyer Dan Okemwa, the woman is demanding monthly c…

May 23, 2022

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Wetang’ula to Defend His Seat Despite Senate Speaker Slot Promise in Kenya Kwanza Alliance

Ford-Kenya party leader Moses Wetang'ula is set to defend his Bungoma senatorial seat in the August 9th elections despite being promised the Senate Speaker seat in the Kenya Kwanza Alliance. Wetang’ula is among the 10…

May 23, 2022

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Kenya Government Appeals High Court Order to Make Sh450 Billion SGR Contract Public

Attorney-General Kihara Kariuki is set to appeal a High Court ruling directing the government to disclose details of the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) contract agreements. Through an appeal notice filed by senior State…

May 23, 2022

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Karua Says Self Entitlement Cost Kalonzo Azimio Running Mate Slot

Nark-Kenya party leader Martha Karua has broken her silence about Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka’s decision to ditch the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition. Musyoka quit the alliance and announced he will vie for the p…

May 23, 2022

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Kalonzo is in Azimio to Stay, Jubilee Vice-Chair David Murathe Says

Jubilee Party Vice-Chairman David Murathe says Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has not left the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition. Musyoka announced his departure from the coalition last week after failing to secure th…

May 23, 2022

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Gachagua, Sonko, Waiguru, Babu Owino Among 26 Red-Carded Aspirants

The National Integrity Alliance (NIA) has published the Red Card 2022 list ahead of the August 9th elections. The list comprising 25 political aspirants was released on Sunday as part of this year’s NIA Red Card Campa…

May 22, 2022

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Sonko Fights Off Attempts to Block His Mombasa Governor’s Bid

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has vowed to continue campaigning despite attempts to block his Mombasa gubernatorial bid in the August 9th elections. Sonko hit out at Chief Justice Martha Koome and Director of Pub…

May 22, 2022

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JKUAT Ordered to Pay a Nakuru Landlord Sh112 Million in Rent Row

The High Court has ordered Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) to pay a Nakuru-based Landlord Sh112 million in rent arrears. Kwanza Estates Ltd sued the university after failing to settle re…

May 22, 2022