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Kenyan Woman Dies Mysteriously in Mombasa-Bound Bus Days Before Traveling Abroad

Police are investigating the death of a 39-year-old woman who died in a Mombasa-bound bus under mysterious circumstances. Salma Yusuf was discovered dead inside the Dreamline Express that had traveled to Mombasa from…

Aug 28, 2021

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Sonko Airlifts Troubled Former Boxer Conjestina Achieng to Nairobi for Treatment

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has again come to the rescue of former Kenyan boxer Conjestina Achieng. On Saturday, Sonko airlifted the 43-year-old to Nairobi for treatment, a day after she allegedly attempted to…

Aug 28, 2021

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Senator Wetang’ula Accused of 'Stealing' Dogs Worth Sh248,000

A businessman who sold dogs to Bungoma Senator Moses Wetang’ula has accused the politician of refusing to pay him over Sh200,000. James Isokat, who rears dogs for sale, says Wetang’ula bought well-trained and microchi…

Aug 28, 2021

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My Life is in Danger, Deputy President William Ruto Says

Deputy President William Ruto says his life is in danger following changes to his security detail. In a letter to Inspector General of Police Hillary Mutyambai, Ruto implied that there was a sinister motive in the wit…

Aug 28, 2021

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Kenyan Woman Beats Over 1,000 Contestants to Win a BBC Competition

Kenyan woman Namulanta Kombo has been named the winner of a British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) podcast competition. Kombo, who pitched a concept of episodes based around letters to her daughter, defeated over 1,00…

Aug 28, 2021

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Kenyan Man Finds Stranger ‘Relaxing’ with His Wife at 3am, Stabs Him to Death

Police in Nakuru are detaining a 39-year-old man who allegedly killed another man after finding him with his wife. Micah Nyaberi Bogomba is reported to have returned to his house in Nakuru’s Kagoto area unannounced an…

Aug 28, 2021

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Detectives Arrest Suspect Behind Fake JKIA Jobs Scam

Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detectives have arrested fraud suspect Bonface Ouko. Ouko is believed to be the mastermind behind a fake jobs racket that has been defrauding jobseekers of their hard-earne…

Aug 28, 2021

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MP Rigathi Gachagua Seeks Release of His Passport to Allow Him Travel Abroad

Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua is seeking the release of his passport to allow him to travel abroad. In an application filed at the anti-corruption court, the MP says he wants to travel to Dubai for parliamentary duties…

Aug 28, 2021

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Kenyan Businessman Who Went Missing Eight Months Ago Returns Home

A Kenyan businessman who went missing eight months ago has returned home. The family of Abduba Boru Waqo, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances on Christmas Day, could not hide their joy when he arrived at hi…

Aug 27, 2021

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Raila Backs President Uhuru's Call for Ruto to Resign

ODM leader Raila Odinga has backed President Kenyatta’s call for Deputy President William Ruto to resign. Speaking during an interview with vernacular radio stations on Friday, Odinga accused Ruto of doublespeak, sayi…

Aug 27, 2021

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Journalist Larry Madowo Loses His Grandmother, Who Contracted COVID-19

Celebrated Kenyan journalist Larry Madowo is mourning the death of his grandmother Francesca Madowo. Madowo announced the passing of the family’s matriarch through his social media pages on Friday. “My grandmother, th…

Aug 27, 2021

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Two Women Fight over Former Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru's Sh55 Million Estate

A woman claiming to be a widow of the late Nyeri Governor Wahome Gakuru is demanding a share of his Sh55 million estate. Wangui Mwaura, through an application filed in court on July 21st, says she cohabited with the d…

Aug 27, 2021

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Ruto Faults President Uhuru for Ignoring His Advice on BBI

Deputy President William Ruto has faulted President Kenyatta for ignoring his advice on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). Ruto noted that he is not to blame for the collapse of the constitutional review process…

Aug 27, 2021

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DNA Confirms Moi Grandson Sired Politician's Two Children

Paternity tests have confirmed that Collins Toroitich Kibet is the biological father of two children whose mother sued him for child support. Results of the DNA tests conducted at Lancet Laboratories in Nakuru confirm…

Aug 27, 2021

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Detectives Grill Chuka University Vice-Chancellor Over Fake Academic Papers

Chuka University Vice-Chancellor Prof. Erastus Njoka is under investigation for allegedly falsifying his academic documents. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) opened a probe into the matter after receiv…

Aug 26, 2021

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Gov't Explains the Withdrawal of GSU Officers Guarding Ruto's Residence

The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a statement regarding the withdrawal of General Service Unit (GSU) officers guarding the official residence of Deputy President William Ruto in Karen, Nairobi. Police Spoke…

Aug 26, 2021

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Gov't Withdraws GSU Officers Guarding Deputy President William Ruto's Residences

The security detail guarding Deputy President William Ruto’s official residence in Karen, Nairobi has been replaced. The elite officers from the GSU G Company were withdrawn on Thursday are replaced by Administration…

Aug 26, 2021

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Nine Killed as Crane Collapses at a Construction Site in Hurlingham, Nairobi

Nine people were killed after a crane collapsed at a construction site in Hurlingham, Nairobi on Thursday. Kilimani OCPD Andrew Mbogo, who confirmed the incident, said the victims include seven Kenyans and two Chinese…

Aug 26, 2021

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Six Police Officers Accused of Killing Embu Brothers Want Their Bodies Exhumed

Six police officers accused of killing Embu brothers Benson Njiru and Emmanuel Mutura are seeking to have the bodies of the two exhumed. In an application filed under a certificate of urgency, the six further want the…

Aug 26, 2021

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Kalonzo to Sue Deputy President William Ruto for Defamation

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka intends to sue Deputy President William Ruto over claims that he grabbed land in Yatta, Machakos County. Musyoka said Ruto injured his reputation when he accused him of illegally acquiring…

Aug 25, 2021