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Switzerland to Repatriate Sh230 Million Proceeds of Corruption to Kenya
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Switzerland to Repatriate Sh230 Million Proceeds of Corruption to Kenya

Switzerland has initiated the process of repatriating to Kenya Sh233 million stashed in the country as proceeds of corruption. During a meeting in Bern on Friday, President Kenyatta and his Swiss counterpart Ignazio C…

May 21, 2022
Eight Mourners Killed in a Road Accident along Nairobi-Mai Mahiu Highway
Kenya

Eight Mourners Killed in a Road Accident along Nairobi-Mai Mahiu Highway

Eight people were killed in a grisly accident along the Nairobi-Mai Mahiu highway on Saturday morning. The 2:00 am crash occurred near Mafuta Taa centre after a minibus collided head-on with a lorry that was ferrying…

May 21, 2022
IEBC Directs Returning Officer Not to Clear Sonko to Vie for Mombasa Governor Seat
Kenya

IEBC Directs Returning Officer Not to Clear Sonko to Vie for Mombasa Governor Seat

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has moved to block impeached public officials from running for elective seats in the August 9th elections. As reported by Nation, the commission has directed retu…

May 21, 2022
Lawyer Files a Petition to Block Politicians with Court Cases from Vying
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Lawyer Files a Petition to Block Politicians with Court Cases from Vying

A Kenyan lawyer has filed a petition in court seeking to have political aspirants facing charges barred from vying in the August 9th elections. Lawyer Edward Asitina argues that allowing candidates who have previously…

May 20, 2022
Woman Arrested with Cocaine Worth Sh100 Million in Mombasa
Kenya

Woman Arrested with Cocaine Worth Sh100 Million in Mombasa

Detectives in Mombasa on Friday seized a consignment of cocaine estimated to be worth Sh100 million from a house in Utange estate. The consignment, some that had been packaged ready for market, was seized by officers…

May 20, 2022
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Registrar of Political Parties Wants Kalonzo Barred from Vying for Presidency
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Registrar of Political Parties Wants Kalonzo Barred from Vying for Presidency

The Registrar of Political Parties has reportedly asked the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) not to clear Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka to vie for the presidency in the August 9th elections. Musyo…

May 20, 2022
Construction of Sh30 Billion Nairobi Central Railway Station to Begin in July
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Construction of Sh30 Billion Nairobi Central Railway Station to Begin in July

The construction of the new Nairobi Central Railway Station is set to commence in July after final designs were handed to the government. British engineering company Atkins Global designed the new station in collabora…

May 20, 2022
Gov’t Warns Kenyans Against the Use of Painkiller Diclofenac
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Gov’t Warns Kenyans Against the Use of Painkiller Diclofenac

The Ministry of Health, through the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB), has cautioned Kenyans against the use of Non-Steroid Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), especially Diclofenac for pain management. PPB CEO Dr. Fred…

May 20, 2022
Kenyan Man Wanted in the US over Fraud Granted Bail Pending Extradition Proceedings
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Kenyan Man Wanted in the US over Fraud Granted Bail Pending Extradition Proceedings

The High Court has granted bond to a Kenyan man who is wanted in the United States over fraud allegations. Abdulrahman Imraan Juma, alias Abdul Rahaman, who has been in custody since his arrest in December, was ordere…

May 19, 2022
President Uhuru Suspends High Court Judge Said Chitembwe
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President Uhuru Suspends High Court Judge Said Chitembwe

President Kenyatta has suspended High Court Judge Said Chitembwe to pave the way for an investigation against him on allegations of gross misconduct. The president also formed a seven-member tribunal to investigate Ju…

May 19, 2022
MP Oscar Sudi Did Not Sit KCSE at Highway School in 2006, Former Principal Tells Court
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MP Oscar Sudi Did Not Sit KCSE at Highway School in 2006, Former Principal Tells Court

Former Highway Secondary School Principal Patrick Maritim on Thursday appeared in court to testify against Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi in a case in which he is charged with forging his academic certificates. Maritim told t…

May 19, 2022
High Court Bars IEBC from Clearing Sonko to Vie for Mombasa Governor Seat
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High Court Bars IEBC from Clearing Sonko to Vie for Mombasa Governor Seat

The High Court has issued temporary orders barring Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) from processing former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko's nomination papers to vie for the Mombasa gubernatorial sea…

May 19, 2022
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Nairobi Man in Agony After Discovering His ID was Used to Transact Sh2.7 Million on MPesa
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Nairobi Man in Agony After Discovering His ID was Used to Transact Sh2.7 Million on MPesa

A 57-year-old man from Nairobi is in distress after discovering that a Safaricom SIM card registered in his name was used to transact over Sh2.7 million in the past six months.  Anthony Mugo told Nation that he made t…

May 19, 2022
Former Machakos County Gov't Official Under Probe over Sh637 Million Unexplained Wealth
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Former Machakos County Gov't Official Under Probe over Sh637 Million Unexplained Wealth

The High Court has frozen two bank accounts and multi-million-shilling property belonging to a former Machakos County executive accused of corruptly acquiring wealth amounting to Sh637 million. Justice Esther Maina ba…

May 18, 2022
IEBC Gazettes Names of 28 Independent Presidential Candidates
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IEBC Gazettes Names of 28 Independent Presidential Candidates

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) on Wednesday gazette the names of 38 independent candidates who submitted their symbols and expressed intention to vie for the presidency in the August 9th electi…

May 18, 2022
Suspected Kenyan Drug Trafficker Joyce Akinyi Ordered to Forfeit Two High-End Cars Worth Sh20 Million
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Suspected Kenyan Drug Trafficker Joyce Akinyi Ordered to Forfeit Two High-End Cars Worth Sh20 Million

Suspected Kenyan drug trafficker Joyce Akinyi has been ordered to forfeit two high-end vehicles worth Sh20 million to the government for being proceeds of crime acquired through drug trafficking. High Court judge Esth…

May 18, 2022
German Athlete Jailed for Sending Disturbing Messages to a Kenyan Woman
Kenya

German Athlete Jailed for Sending Disturbing Messages to a Kenyan Woman

A 25-year-old German athlete has been sentenced to six months in jail or pay a fine of Sh70,000 after he pleaded guilty to cyber harassment charges. Weiss Marvin Valentin, an athlete training in Iten, Elgeyo-Marakwet…

May 18, 2022
Raila Overtakes Ruto in the Latest Opinion Poll After Picking Karua as Running Mate
Kenya

Raila Overtakes Ruto in the Latest Opinion Poll After Picking Karua as Running Mate

Azimio La Umoja coalition presidential flagbearer Raila Odinga has overtaken his main challenger Deputy President William Ruto in the latest opinion poll by Trends and Insights Africa (TIFA). The study placed Odinga’s…

May 18, 2022
Gospel Singer Rufftone Steps Down from Nairobi Senate Race in Favor of Bishop Wanjiru
Kenya

Gospel Singer Rufftone Steps Down from Nairobi Senate Race in Favor of Bishop Wanjiru

Gospel singer Roy Smith Mwatia, alias Rufftone, has withdrawn from the race for Nairobi senator. Rufftone stepped down in favor of former Starehe MP Bishop Margaret Wanjiru, who is vying for the Nairobi senatorial sea…

May 18, 2022
Two People Confirmed Dead, Scores Feared Trapped After Building Collapses in Ruiru
Kenya

Two People Confirmed Dead, Scores Feared Trapped After Building Collapses in Ruiru

Two people have been confirmed dead and scores others feared trapped after a building collapsed at Kihunguro area in Ruiru, Kiambu County on Wednesday. Reports indicate that the two-storey building had been partially…

May 18, 2022
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