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MP Babu Owino Acquitted of Attempted Murder Charges in the Shooting of DJ Evolve
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MP Babu Owino Acquitted of Attempted Murder Charges in the Shooting of DJ Evolve

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has had attempted murder charges against him withdrawn. This comes after the complainant Felix Orinda, alias DJ Evolve, filed an application to withdraw the case, saying he did not wish to…

Dec 14, 2021
Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok Appointed Head Ruto’s Campaign Secretariat
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Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok Appointed Head Ruto’s Campaign Secretariat

Deputy President William Ruto has named Turkana Governor Josphat Nanok as the director-general of his campaign secretariat. Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency in the next year’s elections, says Nanok is the most suite…

Dec 13, 2021
Businessman Jimi Wanjigi to Run for the Presidency as He Receives Blessings from His Dad
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Businessman Jimi Wanjigi to Run for the Presidency as He Receives Blessings from His Dad

Businessman Jimi Wanjigi has received blessings from his father as he prepares to run for the presidency next year. The tycoon received blessings from his dad Maina Wanjigi, a former Cabinet Minister, in a traditional…

Dec 13, 2021
Sh400 Million Nairobi Hospital Named After First Lady Margaret Kenyatta
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Sh400 Million Nairobi Hospital Named After First Lady Margaret Kenyatta

Mathare-Korogocho Level 5 Hospital has been renamed Mama Margaret Kenyatta Hospital in honor of the First Lady. The health facility located in Mathare North was constructed by the Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) a…

Dec 13, 2021
IEBC Clears 72 Parties for the 2022 General Elections as 10 are Locked Out
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IEBC Clears 72 Parties for the 2022 General Elections as 10 are Locked Out

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cleared 72 political parties to participate in the 2022 general elections. IEBC Chairman Wafula Chebukati says 10 other parties were locked out for failing to…

Dec 13, 2021
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MP Moses Kuria to Undergo a Rare Stem Cell Surgery in Dubai
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MP Moses Kuria to Undergo a Rare Stem Cell Surgery in Dubai

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria is this week set to undergo a rare stem cell surgery in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE).  Kuria, who sustained serious feet injuries in September, told Capital FM News that he will b…

Dec 13, 2021
Nairobi Man Nursing Serious Stab Injuries After He was Caught in Bed with Another Man’s Wife
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Nairobi Man Nursing Serious Stab Injuries After He was Caught in Bed with Another Man’s Wife

A 29-year-old man is nursing life-threatening injuries at a Nairobi hospital after he was caught in a compromising situation with another man’s wife.  The man identified only as Kangechu was having a good time with th…

Dec 13, 2021
KRA Pays Tribute to its Tax Investigator Stung to Death by Bees
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KRA Pays Tribute to its Tax Investigator Stung to Death by Bees

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has mourned its officer who was stung to death by a swarm of bees in Mombasa on Saturday. In a statement, KRA said John Muthine Mutwiri was attacked by the stinging insects while driving…

Dec 13, 2021
Murathe: Why Ruto Will Not Become President in 2022
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Murathe: Why Ruto Will Not Become President in 2022

Jubilee Party vice-chairman David Murathe maintains that Deputy President William Ruto will not win the 2022 presidential election. Speaking at Uhuru Gardens ahead of the 58th Jamhuri Day celebrations on Sunday, Murat…

Dec 12, 2021
BBI is Just a Dream Deferred, President Uhuru Says
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BBI is Just a Dream Deferred, President Uhuru Says

President Kenyatta insists that the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) was meant to cure some of the issues that have bedeviled the country for long. Kenyatta, who spoke during the 58th Jamhuri Day celebrations at the…

Dec 12, 2021
Uhuru Breaks Protocol, Invites Raila to Speak at Jamhuri Day Fete
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Uhuru Breaks Protocol, Invites Raila to Speak at Jamhuri Day Fete

President Kenyatta breached protocol during the 2021 Jamhuri Day celebrations on Sunday and invited ODM leader Raila Odinga to speak.  Kenyatta, who presided over the annual event held at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi, had…

Dec 12, 2021
President Uhuru Announces 30 Percent Reduction in Electricity Cost
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President Uhuru Announces 30 Percent Reduction in Electricity Cost

President Kenyatta has announced plans to reduce the cost of electricity by 30 percent. Speaking during the 58th Jamhuri Day celebrations at Uhuru Gardens in Nairobi on Sunday, Kenyatta said the plan will be fully imp…

Dec 12, 2021
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KRA Officer Dies After Attack by a Swarm of Bees in His Car
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KRA Officer Dies After Attack by a Swarm of Bees in His Car

A Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officer lost his life following a bee attack in Mombasa on Saturday. John Muthine Mutwiri was in the company Maurice Kinyua and Hezekiel Gikambi inside his car when a swarm of bees arri…

Dec 12, 2021
Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua Crowned Best Governor in Africa
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Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua Crowned Best Governor in Africa

Machakos Governor Dr. Alfred Mutua has been named the best governor on the continent by My Media Africa, a Nigerian-based media company. Mutua, who has served as the governor for Machakos since 2013, won the ‘Best Afr…

Dec 11, 2021
DCI Issues a Warning to Kenyans over Fake Police Clearance Certificates
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DCI Issues a Warning to Kenyans over Fake Police Clearance Certificates

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has warned Kenyans against acquiring fake police clearance certificates, commonly known as certificates of good conduct. This follows a surge in cases of persons in pos…

Dec 11, 2021
ODM Apologizes After MP Mary Wamaua is Roughed Up at Kasarani Stadium
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ODM Apologizes After MP Mary Wamaua is Roughed Up at Kasarani Stadium

Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has apologized to Maragua MP Mary Wamaua after she was allegedly roughed up at the Azimio La Umoja convention at Kasarani Stadium on Friday. ODM Chairman John Mbadi says the part…

Dec 11, 2021
US Donates 1.17 Million More Pfizer Vaccine Doses to Kenya
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US Donates 1.17 Million More Pfizer Vaccine Doses to Kenya

Kenya has received 1,000,176 more doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to boost the ongoing inoculation program. The vaccines donated by the United States government arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKI…

Dec 11, 2021
Kenya and Tanzania Sign Eight Bilateral Pacts
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Kenya and Tanzania Sign Eight Bilateral Pacts

Kenya and Tanzania have signed eight new bilateral agreements as the two countries seek to strengthen ties. The signing of the bilateral pacts followed talks between Kenyan and Tanzanian delegations led by President K…

Dec 10, 2021
Deputy President William Ruto's Chief of Staff Ken Osinde Dies
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Deputy President William Ruto's Chief of Staff Ken Osinde Dies

Ken Nyauncho Osinde, the Chief of Staff at Deputy President William Ruto’s office has died. Reports indicate that Osinde passed away while undergoing treatment at a Nairobi hospital on Friday after a short illness. Ru…

Dec 10, 2021
Raila Formally Declares Bid for the Presidency in 2022
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Raila Formally Declares Bid for the Presidency in 2022

ODM leader Raila Odinga has formally declared he will make his fifth bid for the presidency in the 2022 elections. Odinga, 76, made the big announcement during the Azimio La Umoja Convention at the Kasarani Stadium in…

Dec 10, 2021
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