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Former Mungiki Leader Maina Njenga Predicts a Raila Presidency
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Former Mungiki Leader Maina Njenga Predicts a Raila Presidency

Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga says ODM leader Raila Odinga will win this year’s presidential election. Speaking during an interview with Nation, Njenga expressed confidence that Odinga will garner at least 60% of…

Feb 19, 2022
Posh Hotel Sonrisa in Diani Demolished Following a Land Dispute
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Posh Hotel Sonrisa in Diani Demolished Following a Land Dispute

Hotel Sonrisa in Diani, Kwale County has been demolished following a dispute over the ownership of the land on which its stands. The multi-million-shilling property was brought down on Friday in an exercise that was s…

Feb 19, 2022
Your Time Is Up, Martha Karua Tells President Uhuru, Asks Him to Facilitate Smooth Handover of Power
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Your Time Is Up, Martha Karua Tells President Uhuru, Asks Him to Facilitate Smooth Handover of Power

NARC-Kenya party leader Martha Karua has warned President Kenyatta against attempts to cling onto power. Speaking during NARC-Kenya’s National Delegates Convention (NDC) at Ufungamano House in Nairobi on Friday, Karua…

Feb 18, 2022
Kenya Selected Among the First Beneficiaries of mRNA Vaccine Technology
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Kenya Selected Among the First Beneficiaries of mRNA Vaccine Technology

Kenya is set to benefit from the global messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) technology transfer program by the World Health Organisation (WHO). It is among six African countries that will be supported by WHO to start lo…

Feb 18, 2022
KU Hospital on the Spot for Using Covid-19 Funds to Pay Medics Working Abroad
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KU Hospital on the Spot for Using Covid-19 Funds to Pay Medics Working Abroad

The National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is probing the alleged use of public funds to pay Kenyan medics working in Seychelles. This comes after an audit on Kenyatta University Teaching Research and Refer…

Feb 18, 2022
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Kenya MPs Seek Sh11.7 Billion for Free Luxury Cars and Send-Off Packages for Their Aides
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Kenya MPs Seek Sh11.7 Billion for Free Luxury Cars and Send-Off Packages for Their Aides

Kenyan Members of Parliament have petitioned the Treasury to set aside an additional Sh11.7 billion for free cars among other expenditures.  As per Business Daily, Parliament’s Budget and Appropriations Committee is s…

Feb 17, 2022
Woman Found Dead in a Car Outside Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi
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Woman Found Dead in a Car Outside Carnivore Restaurant in Nairobi

Police in Nairobi are investigating the mysterious death of a 41-year-old woman, who was found dead inside her car outside the Carnivore Restaurant. The lifeless body of Victoria Nyambura Kamwaro was found inside the…

Feb 17, 2022
KRA Officers Seize Sh238 Million in US Dollars from a Kenyan at JKIA
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KRA Officers Seize Sh238 Million in US Dollars from a Kenyan at JKIA

Customs officials have seized Sh238 million in foreign currency from a traveler at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The traveler, a Kenyan national, was intercepted with a parcel containing USD$2 millio…

Feb 17, 2022
Ruto Leads Raila in the Latest Opinion Poll
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Ruto Leads Raila in the Latest Opinion Poll

Deputy President William Ruto would emerge victorious if a presidential election was held today, a new survey shows. Ruto would garner 38 percent of the votes cast ahead of his main competitor Raila Odinga (27 percent…

Feb 17, 2022
Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi Performs First Penile Implant Surgery in the Region
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Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi Performs First Penile Implant Surgery in the Region

Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi has become the first health facility in the region to successfully perform penile implant surgery. The procedure was done on a male patient who has been suffering from erectile dys…

Feb 17, 2022
Suspect in Court for Using Forged Car Logbooks to Obtain Sh4.4 Million Loans
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Suspect in Court for Using Forged Car Logbooks to Obtain Sh4.4 Million Loans

A suspect believed to be behind a multi-million-shilling car logbooks forgery enterprise was on Tuesday arraigned in a Nairobi court. George Githu allegedly colludes with brokers and insiders at the National Transport…

Feb 16, 2022
UK Donates Forensic Equipment to Kenya to Boost War on Terror
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UK Donates Forensic Equipment to Kenya to Boost War on Terror

The UK government has donated forensic medical equipment to Kenya to boost the country’s war against terrorism. The donation worth Sh4.5 million was handed over by the British High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Mariott a…

Feb 16, 2022
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Gov’t Issues a Statement After Ruto's 'No Cow' Remarks Spark Outrage in DRC
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Gov’t Issues a Statement After Ruto's 'No Cow' Remarks Spark Outrage in DRC

The government has issued a statement reassuring the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of a respectful relationship. This comes after Deputy President William Ruto’s recent remarks on DRC’s dairy sector sparked outra…

Feb 16, 2022
Man in Court to Stop the Burial of Former Kangema MP Tiras Ngahu
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Man in Court to Stop the Burial of Former Kangema MP Tiras Ngahu

A man has moved to court seeking to stop the burial of former Kangema MP Tiras Ngahu. Ngahu, who died on Saturday while undergoing treatment at a Nairobi hospital, is set to be buried at his home in Tuthu, Murang’a on…

Feb 16, 2022
Former Mt Elgon MP John Serut Dies of Cancer in Nairobi
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Former Mt Elgon MP John Serut Dies of Cancer in Nairobi

Former Mount Elgon Member of Parliament John Serut has passed away aged 67. Serut died of cancer while undergoing treatment at the Nairobi Hospital on Wednesday morning, according to his daughter Michelle Chemoss. His…

Feb 16, 2022
Businessman to Sue Senator Wetang’ula over Sh218,000 Debt for Dogs
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Businessman to Sue Senator Wetang’ula over Sh218,000 Debt for Dogs

A businessman has threatened to sue Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang’ula over failure to complete the payment for dogs supplied to him last year. James Isokat, who rears dogs for sale, claims the Ford-Kenya party leader o…

Feb 16, 2022
President Uhuru Holds Talks with Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi
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President Uhuru Holds Talks with Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan of Abu Dhabi

President Kenyatta on Tuesday held talks with His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Armed Forces. During the meet…

Feb 15, 2022
NYS Scandal Prime Suspect Anne Ngirita Joins Race for Nakuru Woman Rep Seat
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NYS Scandal Prime Suspect Anne Ngirita Joins Race for Nakuru Woman Rep Seat

Anne Ngirita, a prime suspect in the National Youth Service (NYS) scandal, has declared interest in the Nakuru woman representative seat. On Tuesday, Ngirita decamped to Jubilee Party from Deputy President William Rut…

Feb 15, 2022
Kenyan Teachers to Enjoy Extended Maternity and Paternity Leave
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Kenyan Teachers to Enjoy Extended Maternity and Paternity Leave

Kenyan teachers are set to enjoy extended maternity and paternity leave in new changes announced by the Teachers Service Commission (TSC). Female teachers have been granted an additional month of maternity leave follo…

Feb 15, 2022
Joe Muriuki, the First Kenyan to go Public About His HIV Positive Status, Dies
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Joe Muriuki, the First Kenyan to go Public About His HIV Positive Status, Dies

Dr. Joe Muriuki, the first Kenyan to go public about his HIV positive status, has died in Nairobi after living with the virus for 35 years. Muriuki, 62, passed away while undergoing treatment at a Nairobi hospital at…

Feb 15, 2022
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