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Police in Hot Pursuit of Armed Officer Allegedly on a Mission to Kill His Wife
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Police in Hot Pursuit of Armed Officer Allegedly on a Mission to Kill His Wife

Police are in pursuit of a prison warden reported to have fled with a gun with the intention of killing his wife. Edwin Omuse, a warder at Kangeta Prison in Meru County, was seen with a G3 rifle stashed in a sack at K…

Aug 25, 2021
Six Killed in Ghastly Road Crash along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway
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Six Killed in Ghastly Road Crash along Nakuru-Nairobi Highway

At least six people died in a grisly road crash along the busy Nairobi-Nakuru highway on Wednesday. The head-on collision involving a North Rift shuttle and a lorry occurred near Greensteads International School a few…

Aug 25, 2021
India's Supreme Court Pursues Kenyan Businessman over Kidnaping Claims
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India's Supreme Court Pursues Kenyan Businessman over Kidnaping Claims

India’s Supreme Court has sought the help of the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to trace a Kenyan businessman who is wanted over kidnapping allegations. The unidentified businessman, a dual citi…

Aug 25, 2021
Uhuru's Look-Alike Asks for DNA Test to Confirm Whether They Have Blood Relations
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Uhuru's Look-Alike Asks for DNA Test to Confirm Whether They Have Blood Relations

President Kenyatta’s look-alike Michael Njogo Gitonga says he would like to have a DNA test to confirm whether they are related by blood. In an interview with TV47, Gitonga alias ‘Uhunye’ said he is still yearning to…

Aug 25, 2021
Kalonzo Summoned by DCI Over Allegations of Grabbing 200-Acre NYS Land
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Kalonzo Summoned by DCI Over Allegations of Grabbing 200-Acre NYS Land

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka presented himself at the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters in Nairobi over land grabbing allegations. Musyoka, who arrived at the DCI land fraud offices on Wednesda…

Aug 25, 2021
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Bishop David Muriithi Seeks DNA Test on Former Lover's Child
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Bishop David Muriithi Seeks DNA Test on Former Lover's Child

House of Grace Bishop David Muriithi has asked for a DNA test in a case where a woman sued him for child support. This comes a day after he agreed to provide support for the two-year-old boy he allegedly sired with a…

Aug 25, 2021
Equity Bank Denies Issuing Sh15 Billion Loan to Ruto's Turkish Associate Harun Aydin
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Equity Bank Denies Issuing Sh15 Billion Loan to Ruto's Turkish Associate Harun Aydin

Equity Bank says it does not have any banking relationship with deported Turkish national Harun Aydin. Aydin, an associate of Deputy President William Ruto, was removed from Kenya early this month for allegedly engagi…

Aug 25, 2021
Uhuru Attends Inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema, Zambia's New President
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Uhuru Attends Inauguration of Hakainde Hichilema, Zambia's New President

President Kenyatta on Tuesday attended the inauguration of Zambia's new President Hakainde Hichilema in Lusaka. Hichilema was sworn in as the 7th President of Zambia alongside his Vice President Mutale Nalumango at th…

Aug 24, 2021
"No Retreat, No Surrender": Ruto Responds After Uhuru Dared Him to Resign
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"No Retreat, No Surrender": Ruto Responds After Uhuru Dared Him to Resign

Deputy President William Ruto has responded after President Kenyatta challenged him to resign from the government. On Monday, Kenyatta said the deputy president should quit instead of criticizing the same government h…

Aug 24, 2021
President Uhuru Suspends Justice Mary Muthoni Gitumbi over Mental Incapacity
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President Uhuru Suspends Justice Mary Muthoni Gitumbi over Mental Incapacity

President Kenyatta has suspended judge Mary Muthoni Gitumbi of the Environment and Land Court with immediate effect. This comes after the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) recommended her removal on grounds of mental…

Aug 24, 2021
Ruto: BBI was the Most Dangerous Project in Kenya's History
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Ruto: BBI was the Most Dangerous Project in Kenya's History

Deputy President William Ruto says the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) was the most dangerous project in Kenya’s history. Ruto, who spoke on Tuesday at his Karen residence, said the BBI Constitutional Amendment Bill…

Aug 24, 2021
Bishop David Muriithi Admits Siring Kid with Woman Who Sued Him for Child Support
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Bishop David Muriithi Admits Siring Kid with Woman Who Sued Him for Child Support

Bishop David Muriithi of House of Grace has admitted to siring a kid with a woman who sued him for child support. In documents filed in court, Muriithi accused Judy Mutave of keeping her pregnancy a secret, saying he…

Aug 24, 2021
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Miguna Miguna Comes to the Aid of Poor University Student
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Miguna Miguna Comes to the Aid of Poor University Student

Kenyan-Canadian lawyer Miguna Miguna has come to the rescue of a needy University of Nairobi (UoN) student. Through his law firm KMM Lawyers, Miguna has fully paid Esther Amimo Anyanzwa’s tuition fee as well as accomm…

Aug 23, 2021
Uhuru Breaks Silence on Appeals Court Ruling on BBI
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Uhuru Breaks Silence on Appeals Court Ruling on BBI

President Kenyatta has broken his silence on last week’s Appeals Court ruling on the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI).  The second-highest court on the land upheld a High Court decision that declared the BBI constitu…

Aug 23, 2021
Resign If You Are Unhappy, Uhuru Dares Deputy President William Ruto
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Resign If You Are Unhappy, Uhuru Dares Deputy President William Ruto

President Uhuru Kenyatta has challenged Deputy President William Ruto to resign if he is unhappy with how the government is being run. Kenyatta, who spoke during an engagement with media editors at State House on Mond…

Aug 23, 2021
Kenyan Police Officer Storms into Hospital, Shoots Girlfriend Dead Before Committing Suicide
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Kenyan Police Officer Storms into Hospital, Shoots Girlfriend Dead Before Committing Suicide

A police officer on Sunday night shot and killed his girlfriend before committing suicide in Nakuru County. Corporal Bernard Sivo, 28, is reported to have followed Mary Nyambura to Njoro Sub-County Hospital where she…

Aug 23, 2021
Copyright Board Warns Kenyans Over Cadbury's 'In Our Own Words' Campaign
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Copyright Board Warns Kenyans Over Cadbury's 'In Our Own Words' Campaign

The Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) has warned Kenyans against participating in a campaign run by Cadbury. The State agency on Monday raised a red flag over what it termed as unethical terms of competition. In the camp…

Aug 23, 2021
Court Lifts Media Gag Order in Child Upkeep Case Against Senate Speaker Ken Lusaka
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Court Lifts Media Gag Order in Child Upkeep Case Against Senate Speaker Ken Lusaka

The High Court has quashed an order barring the media from covering a child upkeep case against Senate Speaker Ken Lusaka.  High Court Justice Jairus Ngaah set aside the gag order on Monday following a petition filed…

Aug 23, 2021
Auctioneers Seize Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara's Property Over Sh10 Million Debt
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Auctioneers Seize Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara's Property Over Sh10 Million Debt

Naivasha MP Jayne Kihara is set to lose property worth millions of shillings over a Sh10 million debt. This comes after the court allowed auctioneers to attach her movable property to raise Sh10,988,786 on behalf of f…

Aug 23, 2021
 Ruto's Allies Accuse President Uhuru of Misusing Taxpayers Cash on BBI, Demand a Sh13.5 Billion Refund
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Ruto's Allies Accuse President Uhuru of Misusing Taxpayers Cash on BBI, Demand a Sh13.5 Billion Refund

A section of MPs allied to Deputy President William Ruto have threatened to sue President Kenyatta for misusing public funds. The MPs claim that the president spent taxpayers cash amounting to Sh13.5 billion on the Bu…

Aug 22, 2021