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IEBC Commissioner Justus Nyang'aya claims that a foreigner and three IEBC officials were illegally given access to the commission’s server where they manipulated results for the presidential election. In his response to the presidential petition filed at the Supreme Court challenging president-…

President-elect William Ruto has urged the Supreme Court to dismiss a petition filed by Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga challenging his victory. In a 256-page response to Odinga’s petition, Ruto described the ODM leader as a perennial loser who is after a…

Inspector-General of Police Hilary Mutyambai has taken a break from his official duties due to personal health matters. In a statement on Friday, Mutyambai said he will be away on a sick leave effective from Friday and will undergo medical checkup during the period. He further announced that Deputy…

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have launched a search for a suspect linked to a Sh60 million fraud case involving a Nairobi-based bank. Detectives attached to the DCI’s land fraud investigations unit are looking for one Ali Noor Abdi, who is wanted for conspiracy to defraud…

President-elect William Ruto has unveiled a team of 45 lawyers and five technical members who will represent him in the petitions challenging his victory in the August 9th presidential election. The legal team will be led by Senior Counsels Fred Ngatia, Kioko Kilukumi, and Kiragu Githinji. …

Newly elected MPs have threatened to disband the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC) over its decision to scrap sitting allowances in plenary sessions. Led by Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi, the lawmakers accused the SRC of overstepping its mandate and have asked the Parliamentary Service…

Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition presidential candidate Raila Odinga has dismissed president-elect William Ruto’s claims about the intimidation of the judiciary. On Thursday, Ruto accused Azimio leaders of intimidating the judiciary ahead of the hearing and determination of a petition…

President-elect William Ruto's communication team has disowned a letter purportedly approving the payment of millions of shillings to Twitter influencers.  Hussein Mohammed, the head of communications for Ruto's campaign secretariat, termed the letter as a desperate attempt by "masters of…

Johnson Sakaja and Njoroge Muchiri have been sworn in as Nairobi Governor and Deputy Governor respectively. The two took an oath of office during a ceremony held at Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) on Thursday and attended by president-elect William Ruto and outgoing Nairobi governor…

Lee Njiru, the late former president Daniel arap Moi's long-serving press secretary, has stunned Kenyans after he endorsed UDA party candidate Paul Chebor for the Rongai parliamentary seat. In what a section of Kenyans has interpreted as an act of betrayal, Njiru is backing Chebor against incumbent…