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Ruto to President Uhuru: Please Don’t Help Raila to Defeat Me

Deputy President William Ruto has pleaded with President Kenyatta to stop campaigning for ODM leader Raila Odinga and let the two square off for the presidency. Ruto, who spoke on Friday during a tour of Kenyatta’s Ga…

Mar 18, 2022

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NCIC to Release a List of Banned Words Regarded as Hate Speech in Kenya

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is set to publish a list of words that constitute coded hate speech. NCIC Chairperson Samuel Kobia says the publication of the banned words that may fuel up ethn…

Mar 18, 2022

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Senior AIPCA Church Leader Arrested with Sh41 Million in Fake US Dollars

An African Independent Pentecostal Church of Africa (AIPCA) leader was on Friday arraigned in a Nairobi court for being in possession of fake currency. Bernard Maina Mwangi, the Secretary-General of the AIPCA Church i…

Mar 18, 2022

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NCIC Goes After 36 Political Bloggers for Spreading Hate Speech Ahead of August Elections

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) is investigating 36 political bloggers for allegedly spreading hate speech ahead of the August 9th elections. The commission says the targeted bloggers are affil…

Mar 18, 2022

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Raila Will Win the Presidency with 64% of the Votes, Jubilee Vice Chair David Murathe Says

Jubilee Party Vice-Chairman David Murathe says ODM leader Raila Odinga does not need votes from the Mt Kenya region to win the August 9th presidential election. Murathe, who spoke on Citizen TV’s News Night show, stat…

Mar 17, 2022

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I Need Numbers to Impeach Raila if He Betrays Me, Kalonzo Says

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has urged the people of the Ukambani region to rally behind the party ahead of the August 9th elections. Musyoka defended his decision to shelve his presidential bid in favor of ODM leader…

Mar 17, 2022

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Senator Wamatangi Stripped of Senate Majority Whip Post After Joining UDA

Kiambu Senator Kimani Wamatangi has been stripped of his Senate Majority Chief Whip role by the Jubilee party. This comes days after Senator Wamatangi ditched the ruling party and joined the United Democratic Alliance…

Mar 17, 2022

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Uhuru Dismisses as Fake Reports of a State House Meeting with Mt Kenya Leaders

State House has issued a statement following reports of a meeting between President Kenyatta and Mt. Kenya leaders. Local media outlets on Thursday reported that President Kenyatta had convened a meeting with elected…

Mar 17, 2022

Kenya

IEBC Says 11,000 Polling Stations Lack Network Coverage to Transmit Election Results

At least 11,000 polling stations lack 3G mobile network coverage to facilitate the electronic transmission of results in the August 9th elections. This was disclosed by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commiss…

Mar 17, 2022

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Controversial Tycoon and ‘Men’s Conference Chairman’ Jackson Kibor Dies in Eldoret

Renowned Eldoret tycoon and farmer Jackson Kiprotich Kibor has passed away after a long illness. His family told Citizen Digital that the 87-year-old former politician died while undergoing treatment at St. Luke's Hos…

Mar 16, 2022

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Fraudster Caught Selling Sh40 Million Apartment in Westlands for Sh11 Million

Detectives in Nairobi have thwarted attempts by a notorious fraudster to obtain millions of shillings from an unsuspecting homebuyer. Hussein Fakhruddin Mohammedbhai was arrested on Wednesday by sleuths from the serio…

Mar 16, 2022

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Raila: Uhuru Will be My Advisor When I Become President

ODM leader Raila Odinga has revealed the role President Kenyatta will play in his government should he ascend to power this year. In an interview with BBC’s Sophie Ikenye in London on Tuesday, Odinga said Kenyatta wil…

Mar 16, 2022

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IEBC Investigating MP Moses Kuria’s Vote-Rigging Claims

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has launched an investigation into Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria’s vote-rigging claims. IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati says the commission’s investigation team has…

Mar 16, 2022

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We Stole Votes for President Uhuru, MP Moses Kuria Says

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria claims he was involved in rigging the 2013 and 2017 presidential elections in favor of President Kenyatta. Speaking on Tuesday during the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party’s National…

Mar 15, 2022

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Raila Holds Talks with UK’s Armed Forces Minister James Heappey in London

ODM leader Raila Odinga on Tuesday morning held talks with the UK Minister for Armed Forces James Heappey in London. The discussions between the two centered around defense and security military, with a view of enhanc…

Mar 15, 2022

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UDA Party Officially Endorses Ruto as its Presidential Flagbearer

Deputy President William Ruto has officially been confirmed as the presidential candidate of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party in the August 9th elections. Ruto, who is seeking to succeed President Kenyatta…

Mar 15, 2022

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Nine Kenyan Soldiers Killed, Five Injured in an Al-Shabaab Attack in Somalia

At least nine Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) soldiers were killed after a vehicle they were traveling in ran over an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Gedo, Somalia. Five other military personnel sustained injuries fol…

Mar 15, 2022

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Kenya Gov’t Threatens to Deregister over 7,000 Non-Compliant NGOs

The government has threatened to deregister over 7,000 non-governmental organizations (NGOs) over non-compliance. Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i on Tuesday gave the 7,213 NGOs 90 days to file their annual r…

Mar 15, 2022

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Court Orders Arrest of Embu Governor Martin Wambora

A Nyeri court has issued a warrant of arrest against Embu Governor Martin Wambora and three other county officials. This comes after the four failed to show up in court on Tuesday for sentencing after they were found…

Mar 15, 2022

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Man Arrested Sitting a KCSE Exam for His 44-year-old Father

Police in Busia have arrested a man for allegedly sitting a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam for his father. The 26-year-old suspect was arrested after the Center Manager at Our Lady of Mercy Secon…

Mar 14, 2022