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NCIC Declares Hatupangwingwi, Kihii, Mende and 22 Other Words as Hate Speech
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NCIC Declares Hatupangwingwi, Kihii, Mende and 22 Other Words as Hate Speech

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has published a list of 25 words that are considered hate speech. NCIC Chairperson Samuel Kobia, in a media briefing on Friday, said they classified the terminol…

Apr 8, 2022
Bouncers, Managers of Nairobi's Deja Vu Club Charged with Murder of a Reveler
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Bouncers, Managers of Nairobi's Deja Vu Club Charged with Murder of a Reveler

A manager and two bouncers working at Deja Vu Club in Nairobi have been charged with the murder of a reveler who was killed at the entertainment joint last month. Charles Chege, a matatu driver, was beaten to death at…

Apr 8, 2022
Key Highlights of Sh3.3 Trillion 2022/2023 Financial Year Budget
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Key Highlights of Sh3.3 Trillion 2022/2023 Financial Year Budget

The Education sector received the lion’s share of the Sh3.3 trillion 2022/2023 financial year budget tabled in Parliament on Thursday. Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani, in his budget statement for the next finan…

Apr 7, 2022
Nairobi Lawyer to Offer Pro Bono Services to Family of a Steel Factory Worker Who was Boiled to Death
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Nairobi Lawyer to Offer Pro Bono Services to Family of a Steel Factory Worker Who was Boiled to Death

Nairobi-based attorney Harrison Musyoka has offered to give free legal services to the family of Caleb Otieno, who was boiled to death at a steel factory in Thika on March 25th. The lawyer says he will offer pro bono…

Apr 7, 2022
Senator Sakaja Seeks UDA Ticket to Vie for Nairobi Governor's Seat
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Senator Sakaja Seeks UDA Ticket to Vie for Nairobi Governor's Seat

Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja says he is still in the race for the county’s gubernatorial seat in the August 9th elections. Sakaja on Thursday confirmed he will be seeking the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party t…

Apr 7, 2022
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Nandi Hills MP Aspirant Wesley Kogo Killed in a Car Crash in Nairobi
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Nandi Hills MP Aspirant Wesley Kogo Killed in a Car Crash in Nairobi

Nandi Hills parliamentary aspirant Wesley Kibet Kogo is dead. Kogo, popularly known as Tingeet, passed away in a grisly road accident in Nairobi’s Kangemi area on Thursday morning. The politician lost his life after t…

Apr 7, 2022
US Gov’t Freezes Assets of 19 Kenyans Linked to Terrorism and Drug Trafficking
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US Gov’t Freezes Assets of 19 Kenyans Linked to Terrorism and Drug Trafficking

The United States government has frozen the assets of 19 Kenyans linked to terrorism and drug trafficking. Their names are contained in the Specially Designated Nationals (SDNs) and Blocked Persons List published by t…

Apr 7, 2022
US Billionaire Businessman Fisk Johnson Pays a Courtesy Call on President Uhuru
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US Billionaire Businessman Fisk Johnson Pays a Courtesy Call on President Uhuru

President Kenyatta on Wednesday held talks with US billionaire businessman Dr. Fisk Johnson. Fisk, Chairman and CEO of American multinational SC Johnson and Sons Company, paid President Kenyatta a courtesy call at Sta…

Apr 6, 2022
Charles Jaguar Denies Stepping Down for Simon Mbugua in Starehe MP Race
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Charles Jaguar Denies Stepping Down for Simon Mbugua in Starehe MP Race

Starehe MP Charles Njagua, alias Jaguar, has dismissed reports that he has dropped his re-election bid ahead of the August 9th elections. Jaguar, who was elected on a Jubilee Party ticket in 2017, is seeking to defend…

Apr 6, 2022
Court Orders Keroche Heiress Anerlisa Muigai to Pay a Businessman Sh2 Million for Defamation
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Court Orders Keroche Heiress Anerlisa Muigai to Pay a Businessman Sh2 Million for Defamation

Keroche Breweries heiress Anerlisa Muigai has been ordered to pay businessman Benson Kangangi Sh2 million for tarnishing his name.  Kangangi sued Anerlisa for defamation over a post she made on her social media pages…

Apr 6, 2022
High Court Freezes Sh5.6 Billion Linked to Two Nigerians and a Powerful Kenyan Politician
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High Court Freezes Sh5.6 Billion Linked to Two Nigerians and a Powerful Kenyan Politician

The High Court has ordered the freezing of Sh5.6 billion in six accounts at Equity and UBA banks over alleged money laundering. Business Daily reports that the money is linked to two Kenyans and two Nigerian nationals…

Apr 6, 2022
Principal Magistrate Caught in Lodging with a Minor Claims the Girl is 22 and Not 17
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Principal Magistrate Caught in Lodging with a Minor Claims the Girl is 22 and Not 17

A magistrate who was allegedly caught defiling a minor at a hotel in Bomet last week has filed a petition seeking to stop his prosecution. Senior Principal Magistrate James Ongondo of Kehancha law courts says the woma…

Apr 6, 2022
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Raphael Tuju Appointed Executive Director of Raila’s Azimio Secretariat
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Raphael Tuju Appointed Executive Director of Raila’s Azimio Secretariat

Former Jubilee Party secretary-general Raphael Tuju has been appointed the executive director of the Azimio secretariat. The secretariat Communications Director Dennis Onyango said Tuju accepted the appointment and wi…

Apr 6, 2022
Family Whose Son was Boiled to Death at a Thika Steel Factory Rejects Sh420,000 Compensation
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Family Whose Son was Boiled to Death at a Thika Steel Factory Rejects Sh420,000 Compensation

The family of a 34-year-old man who was boiled to death at a metal factory in Thika, Kiambu County on March 25th is set to sue for compensation. Caleb Otieno was killed after he fell into a vat of molten steel at the…

Apr 5, 2022
Ruto is 10 Times Worse Than Moi, Jubilee Vice Chair David Murathe Says
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Ruto is 10 Times Worse Than Moi, Jubilee Vice Chair David Murathe Says

Jubilee Party Vice Chairman David Murathe has warned Kenyans against electing Deputy President William Ruto as the country’s fifth president. Murathe, a close ally of President Kenyatta, said Ruto will ruin the countr…

Apr 5, 2022
Mombasa Politician Ali Mwatsau Survives Assassination Attempt
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Mombasa Politician Ali Mwatsau Survives Assassination Attempt

Mombasa politician Ali Mwatsau is fighting for his life in hospital following an assassination attempt in Tudor on Tuesday night. Nation reports that the politician was heading home from a local mosque when he was amb…

Apr 5, 2022
CS Matiang’i Says Attack On Raila’s Chopper was Planned and Funded
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CS Matiang’i Says Attack On Raila’s Chopper was Planned and Funded

Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i says the attack on ODM leader Raila Odinga’s chopper in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County on Friday was planned and funded.   Initial investigations into the stoning of the helicopt…

Apr 5, 2022
Jubilee Party Claims Ruto Spent Sh200 Million on His US and UK Tour
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Jubilee Party Claims Ruto Spent Sh200 Million on His US and UK Tour

The Jubilee Party has hit out at Deputy President William Ruto over his statement on fuel shortage and the high cost of living in the country. Ruto termed the current fuel crisis as a scheme between cartels and some g…

Apr 5, 2022
Devolution Principal Secretary Julius Korir Charged with Wife Battery
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Devolution Principal Secretary Julius Korir Charged with Wife Battery

Devolution Principal Secretary Julius Korir was charged on Monday with assaulting his estranged wife Everlyn Chepkorir Koech. Korir appeared in court after 3:00 pm after Milimani law courts Chief Magistrate Susan Shit…

Apr 5, 2022
Kileleshwa Residents Invite MCA Aspirants for Interviews Ahead of August Elections
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Kileleshwa Residents Invite MCA Aspirants for Interviews Ahead of August Elections

Residents of Kileleshwa Ward in Nairobi are set to vet all MCA aspirants ahead of the August 9th elections. Through the Kileleshwa Ward Neighborhood Association (KIWANA), residents have invited all MCA aspirants to a…

Apr 4, 2022
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