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British Council Concludes Probe into Claims of Racism Against Kenyan Employees
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British Council Concludes Probe into Claims of Racism Against Kenyan Employees

The British Council has concluded an investigation into allegations of racism and discrimination against Kenyan employees at the organization's Nairobi office. In a statement, the British Council said the probe found…

Feb 8, 2022
Appeals Court Upholds Law Requiring Public Officers Eyeing Political Seats to Resign
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Appeals Court Upholds Law Requiring Public Officers Eyeing Political Seats to Resign

The Appeals Court has upheld provisions of the Elections Act requiring public officers eyeing political seats to resign six months before a general election. Justices Daniel Musinga, Wanjiru Karanja, and Agnes Murgor…

Feb 8, 2022
Court Orders Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero to Pay KRA Sh427 Million
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Court Orders Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero to Pay KRA Sh427 Million

Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero has been ordered to pay Sh427,269,795 in taxes to Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). This comes after he failed to prove that the targeted money was raised towards campaigns for his Na…

Feb 8, 2022
Devolution CS Charles Keter Quits Cabinet to Run for Kericho Governor's Seat
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Devolution CS Charles Keter Quits Cabinet to Run for Kericho Governor's Seat

Devolution Cabinet Secretary Charles Keter has formally resigned from his position to run for political office in the August 9th elections.  “I have today tendered my resignation to President Uhuru Kenyatta, in line w…

Feb 8, 2022
Moi’s Grandson Evicted from Residential House over Sh240,000 Rent Arrears
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Moi’s Grandson Evicted from Residential House over Sh240,000 Rent Arrears

Collins Kibet Toroitich, the eldest grandson of the late former president Daniel Arap Moi has been evicted from his residential house over Sh240,000 rent arrears. Kibet, who is the son of Moi’s first-born son the late…

Feb 8, 2022
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Ruto Hits Back at President Uhuru for Denying Him Credit for Jubilee Gov’t Successes
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Ruto Hits Back at President Uhuru for Denying Him Credit for Jubilee Gov’t Successes

Deputy President William Ruto has hit back at President Kenyatta over claims that he abandoned his duties to launch early presidential campaigns. On Monday, Kenyatta said Ruto and his allies ignored his call to stop p…

Feb 8, 2022
Three Terror Suspects Caught Taking Photos of Kakamega State Lodge and a Judge's Residence
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Three Terror Suspects Caught Taking Photos of Kakamega State Lodge and a Judge's Residence

Police in Busia are holding three terror suspects after they were found taking photos of government premises in Kakamega. The suspects reportedly took pictures and videos of the State Lodge, a judge’s residence, and r…

Feb 7, 2022
Kenya Gov’t Opposes Petition Seeking to Decriminalize Deliberate HIV Transmission
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Kenya Gov’t Opposes Petition Seeking to Decriminalize Deliberate HIV Transmission

Attorney-General Kihara Kariuki wants the High Court to dismiss a petition seeking to decriminalize deliberate transmission of HIV and other Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STIs). The Sexual Offences Act says it is a c…

Feb 7, 2022
Lawyer Paul Gicheru's Case at ICC Faces Uncertainty as Key Witness Refuses to Testify
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Lawyer Paul Gicheru's Case at ICC Faces Uncertainty as Key Witness Refuses to Testify

The case against Kenyan lawyer Paul Gicheru at the International Criminal Court (ICC) hangs in the balance a week before the start of his trial. This comes after another key witness refused to cooperate and is unwilli…

Feb 7, 2022
Competence-Based-Curriculum (CBC) to be Scrapped if Ruto and Mudavadi Take Power in August
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Competence-Based-Curriculum (CBC) to be Scrapped if Ruto and Mudavadi Take Power in August

ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi has vowed to scrap the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC) if he and Deputy President William Ruto win the forthcoming elections. Mudavadi, through a statement shared by the ANC party o…

Feb 7, 2022
Family in Agony as Nairobi Hospital Detains Doctor’s Body over Sh18 Million Bill
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Family in Agony as Nairobi Hospital Detains Doctor’s Body over Sh18 Million Bill

The family of a Kenyan doctor who died of Covid-19 related complications last month is in agony after the Nairobi Hospital detained his body over an unpaid bill amounting to Sh18 million. The hospital insists the huge…

Feb 7, 2022
Over Sh100,000 Withdrawn from Slain Nairobi Businesswoman's Mobile Account
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Over Sh100,000 Withdrawn from Slain Nairobi Businesswoman's Mobile Account

Detectives have intensified investigations into the gruesome murder of Nairobi businesswoman Miriam Wangari. Wangari, 57, went missing on December 29th last year after visiting a construction site in Kiambu’s Zambezi…

Feb 6, 2022
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Kenya Kwanza Alliance Leaders Accuse Uhuru of Trying to Impose Raila on Kenyans
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Kenya Kwanza Alliance Leaders Accuse Uhuru of Trying to Impose Raila on Kenyans

Kenya Kwanza alliance principals William Ruto, Musalia Mudavadi, and Moses Wetang’ula have accused President Kenyatta of trying to extend his stay in power. The three claim the president is out to impose ODM leader Ra…

Feb 6, 2022
KRA Warns of Impostors Masquerading as Tax Officers to Solicit Bribes from Taxpayers
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KRA Warns of Impostors Masquerading as Tax Officers to Solicit Bribes from Taxpayers

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has urged traders to beware of fraudsters masquerading as tax officers to extort them. Through a notice, the tax authority urged taxpayers not to fall prey to the impostors who have been…

Feb 6, 2022
British Couple Forcibly Evicted from Their Nairobi Home After 33 Years
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British Couple Forcibly Evicted from Their Nairobi Home After 33 Years

A British family is stranded and crying for justice after being evicted from their home in the affluent estate of Karen, Nairobi. Adrianne and his wife Caroline Radcliffe have been embroiled in a protracted dispute wi…

Feb 6, 2022
Molo MP Kuria Kimani Ditches Jubilee for Ruto's UDA Party
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Molo MP Kuria Kimani Ditches Jubilee for Ruto's UDA Party

Molo MP Kuria Kimani has become the latest lawmaker to ditch the ruling Jubilee Party ahead of the August 9th general elections. The first-term MP on Sunday announced his decision to leave Jubilee and join Deputy Pres…

Feb 6, 2022
Ruto Puts His Church Donations on Hold Until After August Elections
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Ruto Puts His Church Donations on Hold Until After August Elections

Deputy President William Ruto says he will no longer give cash donations to churches until after the August 9th general elections.  Ruto, who spoke in Vihiga County on Sunday, said the move is due to the requirements…

Feb 6, 2022
KDF Officer's Wife Poisons Her Three Kids Before Committing Suicide
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KDF Officer's Wife Poisons Her Three Kids Before Committing Suicide

Police in Nakuru are investigating an incident in which a woman reportedly killed her three children before committing suicide. Mollen Akinyi, 32, is suspected to have poisoned her kids aged one, six, and 10 then hang…

Feb 5, 2022
Kenya to Benefit from Life-Saving Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy Initiative
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Kenya to Benefit from Life-Saving Nuclear Medicine and Radiotherapy Initiative

Seven African countries including Kenya are set to benefit from a life-saving nuclear medicine and radiotherapy initiative by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). IAEA’s Rays of Hope initiative seeks to help…

Feb 5, 2022
President Uhuru Gets Approval to Continue Serving as Jubilee Party Leader
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President Uhuru Gets Approval to Continue Serving as Jubilee Party Leader

Jubilee MPs and leaders have endorsed President Kenyatta to continue serving as the ruling party’s leader even after his 10-year presidential term expires in August this year. Citizen Digital reports that Jubilee lead…

Feb 5, 2022
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