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The government has deployed a new police team to deal with muggings and other violent crimes in Nairobi following a public outcry.
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki said on Monday that the new command structure is under firm instructions to swiftly put an end to robbery and other violent…
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Principal Secretary nominee for Interior Ministry Raymond Omollo has told the National Assembly’s Administration and Internal Affairs Committee that he is worth Sh450 million.
Omollo, who appeared before the committee on Monday for vetting, said his fortune comprises pieces of land and property in…
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The United States government has announced a $10 million (approximately Sh1.2 billion) reward to persons who will provide information leading to the arrest of three leaders of the Al-Shabaab terrorist group.
In a notice through its Nairobi Embassy, the US said the three are responsible for numerous…
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National Treasury Principal Secretary (PS) nominee Chris Kiptoo has revealed that he is worth an estimated Sh338 million, accrued from immovable assets including land and houses.
Appearing before the National Assembly Finance Committee on Monday for vetting, Kiptoo also listed salary, financial…
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary Njuguna Ndung’u has published regulations that will govern the Sh50 billion Hustlers Fund under the Public Finance Management Act.
To be eligible for single-digit interest-rate loans under the Hustlers Fund, one must be older than 18 years and possess a Kenyan national…
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President Ruto has revealed plans by his government to construct 1,000 dams across the country as part of the efforts to tackle food insecurity.
Speaking during an interdenominational thanksgiving prayer service in Kabarnet, Baringo County, on Sunday, the president said the dams’ projects will be…
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Police in Nairobi have arrested a 32-year-old man for allegedly kidnapping his stepson to extort money from his wife after a domestic disagreement.
Nemwel Ondari was arrested by detectives at the Green Park matatu terminus in Nairobi on Saturday, hours after the eight-year-old boy’s mother filed a…
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Former Makueni governor Prof. Kivutha Kibwana has announced his retirement from elective politics.
Kibwana, who unsuccessfully contested for the Makueni senatorial seat in the August 9th general election, said he will transition into a role as a mentor for aspiring politicians and unite the Kamba…
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Kuria East MP Marwa Maisori has drafted a bill seeking to amend the constitution to increase the number of counties from the current 47 to 52 through a referendum.
The bill seeks to amend Article 98 of the Constitution to include five additional counties that MP Maisori says will solve the…
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Public Service, Gender and Affirmative Action Cabinet Secretary Aisha Jumwa has demanded an apology from a pastor who referred to her as a witch.
Through her lawyer Danstan Omari, Jumwa wrote a letter to River of God’s Reverend Tony Kiamah asking him to issue an apology, failure to which she will…
