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Raila's 'Azimio La Umoja' Movement to be Registered as a Coalition Party

ODM leader Raila Odinga’s ‘Azimio La Umoja’ movement is set to be registered as a coalition party next week. This follows the signing of the recently enacted Political Parties (Amendment) Bill, 2021 by President Kenya…

Jan 27, 2022

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President Uhuru Signs Political Parties Bill into Law

President Kenyatta on Thursday signed the Political Parties (Amendment) Bill, 2021 into law. The National Assembly approved the bill early this month before it was referred to the Senate where it was passed on Wednesd…

Jan 27, 2022

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Sh102 Million Money Laundering Case Suspended as Two Women Claim to be College Student Felesta Nyamathira

A Nairobi court has suspended the hearing of a money laundering case against a college student who received Sh102 million from a Belgian national. This comes after two women appeared in court claiming to be Felesta Ny…

Jan 27, 2022

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Court Freezes Prime Properties Linked to Murang'a Governor Mwangi wa Iria

The High Court has frozen two prime properties linked to Murang’a Governor Mwangi wa Iria suspected to have been acquired from funds siphoned from the county government. The freezing orders were issued on Wednesday by…

Jan 26, 2022

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"Kenyans Are More Disappointed in You": Mudavadi Claps Back at President Uhuru

ANC party leader Musalia Mudavadi has fired back at President Kenyatta for faulting his decision to work with Deputy President William Ruto. Kenyatta was quoted as saying that Mudavadi disappointed him by joining forc…

Jan 26, 2022

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Court Allows Embattled Tycoon Mary Wambui to Travel Abroad to Buy Hotel Furniture

A Nairobi court has allowed embattled businesswoman Mary Wambui, who is facing tax evasion charges, to travel abroad. Wambui had filed an application seeking the court’s approval to travel to Turkey in February for th…

Jan 26, 2022

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Two Suspects Wanted in the UK for Murder Arrested in Nairobi

Detectives in Nairobi on Wednesday arrested two suspects who are wanted in the United Kingdom over murder. The two, Mohamud Siyad Abdihakim (24) and Tariq Kennedy Mangal (21), were apprehended in Nairobi’s upmarket Ki…

Jan 26, 2022

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Beer Tycoon Tabitha Karanja Joins Ruto’s UDA Party, to Vie for Nakuru Senate Seat

Tabitha Karanja, the CEO of Keroche Breweries has joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party ahead of the August 9th general elections. Karanja was welcomed to the party by Deputy President William Ruto during…

Jan 26, 2022

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Moi Grandson Loses Bid to Settle Child Upkeep Case Out of Court

Collins Kibet Toroitich, the eldest grandson of former President Daniel Arap Moi has lost a bid to settle a child upkeep case out of court. Kibet had filed an application before Nakuru Resident Magistrate Benjamin Lim…

Jan 25, 2022

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Former LinkedIn Africa Manager Thogori Karago Found Dead at a Nairobi Hotel

Police in Nairobi are investigating the mysterious death of former LinkedIn Africa manager Thogori Chege Karago. Karago, 33, was discovered dead in her third-floor room at Ibis Styles Hotel in Westlands on January 21s…

Jan 25, 2022

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Kenyan Man Wanted in the US over Fraud Denied Bail Pending Extradition Proceedings

A Nairobi court has denied bail to a Kenyan man wanted in the United States over fraud. Milimani Chief Magistrate Wendy Michieni on Tuesday directed that Abdulrahman Imran Juma alias Abdul Rahaman, be remanded at Gigi…

Jan 25, 2022

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Detectives in Hot Pursuit of a 27-Year-Old Kenyan Serial Fraudster

Detectives have launched a search for a 27-year-old serial fraudster whose criminal undertakings have set dozens of his victims into untold economic suffering. The Serious Crimes Unit (SCU) of the Directorate of Crimi…

Jan 25, 2022

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Agency Seeks Forfeiture of Sh3.1 Million Recovered from a Jacket Shipped to Kenya from the US

The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) has filed an application seeking to have $28,000 (Sh3.1 million) recovered from a parcel shipped to Nairobi from the US be forfeited to the government. The money had been stashed in a…

Jan 25, 2022

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Rapper CMB Prezzo Ditches Kalonzo's Wiper Party, to Run for Kasarani MP Seat

Kenyan rapper Jackson Makini, alias CMB Prezzo, has ditched Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper Democratic Movement party. Prezzo, who is eyeing the Kasarani parliamentary seat in the forthcoming elections, sent a letter to Wiper…

Jan 25, 2022

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Kenya Ends a Two-Week Ban on Passenger Flights from Dubai

Kenya has lifted a ban on all passenger and transit flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The government imposed the embargo on January 10th in retaliation against a move by Dubai to suspend all passenger and t…

Jan 25, 2022

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Gospel Singer Loise Kim Joins UDA Party, Declares Bid for Kiambu Woman Rep Seat

Kikuyu gospel singer Loise Kim has joined the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party ahead of the August 9th elections. Loise, who has set eyes on the Kiambu County Woman Representative seat, was received to UDA by De…

Jan 25, 2022

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Journalist Hussein Mohammed Appointed Head of Communications in Ruto Presidential Campaign

Renowned TV journalist Hussein Mohammed has been appointed head of communications in the Deputy President William Ruto Presidential Campaign. His appointment comes more than a year after he left Royal Media Services…

Jan 24, 2022

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I Will Not Take Sides in Kenya’s 2022 Elections, Museveni Says

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says his government will not support any presidential candidate in this year’s Kenya elections. Museveni, in an interview with Uganda's New Vision newspaper on Monday, insisted that…

Jan 24, 2022

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Stowaway Found in a Plane in Amsterdam Identified as a 22-Year-Old Kenyan

A stowaway who was found alive in the nose wheel of a cargo plane that landed at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam on Sunday has been identified as a 22-year-old Kenyan man. This was confirmed by the Royal Dutch Military…

Jan 24, 2022

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Radio Presenter Njogu wa Njoroge Fired Days After Joining Ruto’s UDA Party

Radio presenter Njogu wa Njoroge has lost his job days after joining Deputy President William Ruto’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party. Njoroge, who worked for Mediamax-owned Kameme FM and TV, says he was fired t…

Jan 24, 2022