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Family Demands Justice as Two Brothers Die Mysteriously After Arrest Past Curfew Hours

A family in Embu County is seeking answers following the mysterious death of two brothers. The bodies of Benson Njiru (22) and his younger brother Emanuel Mutura (19) were found at Embu Level 5 Hospital mortuary afte…

Aug 5, 2021

Kenya

PS Kibicho Denies Blocking Deputy President William Ruto from Flying to Uganda

Interior PS Karanja Kibicho has denied involvement in the blocking of Deputy President William Ruto from traveling to Uganda on Monday. Speaking on Wednesday, Kibicho made it clear that his was office was not behind t…

Aug 4, 2021

Kenya

Kenyan Businessman Kevin Obia Imprisoned for Defrauding Australian of Sh13.7 Million in Fake Gold Scam

Kenyan businessman Kevin Obia, alias Kevin Kleigh, has been sentenced to one year in jail. Obia was found guilty of attempting to defraud an Australian national of Sh13.7 million on the pretext of selling him seven ki…

Aug 4, 2021

Kenya

Nairobi Court Terminates Sh50 Million Land Fraud Case Against Cyrus Jirongo

A Nairobi court has terminated a Sh50 million land fraud case against politician Cyrus Jirongo. Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi on Wednesday terminated the case dating back to 24 years ago following a Supreme Court or…

Aug 4, 2021

Kenya

President Uhuru Mourns Former Nyeri Town MP PG Muriithi

Former Nyeri Town MP Peter Gichohi Muriithi is dead. Muriithi passed away while receiving treatment at Outspan Hospital in Nyeri on Tuesday evening. The deceased represented Nyeri Town Constituency in parliament from…

Aug 4, 2021

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Court Freezes Sh952 Million Unexplained Wealth Linked to Government Roads Engineer

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has obtained orders freezing Sh952 million assets linked to a parastatal manager. EACC is seeking to seize the assets from the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (KeRRA) Coast…

Aug 4, 2021

Kenya

Ruto Faults President Uhuru for Allowing Junior State Officers to Belittle Him

Deputy President William Ruto has faulted President Kenyatta for allowing junior government officers to demean him. Ruto, who spoke during an interview on Inooro FM on Wednesday, said he will not let his deputy be dis…

Aug 4, 2021

Kenya

Deputy President William Ruto Speaks Out After Failed Trip to Uganda

Deputy President William Ruto has spoken out following his botched trip to Uganda on Monday. Ruto was slated to fly to the neighboring country on a private trip but was barred from boarding a private jet at Wilson Air…

Aug 4, 2021

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Thika Woman Arrested for Refusing to Breastfeed Baby Unless Paid Sh100,000 By Husband

Police in Thika are holding a 25-year-old woman for allegedly refusing to breastfeed her baby. Faith Nyokabi is said to have abandoned her four-month-old child at her matrimonial home in Kiganjo estate last week, vowi…

Aug 3, 2021

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Man Arrested over Murder of Girlfriend Who Was Set to Fly Abroad for Work

Golden Nyakundi, the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of his girlfriend Joyce Wanjiru Nyambura has been arrested. Nyakundi, who went into hiding after committing the monstrous act last Wednesday, was apprehended o…

Aug 3, 2021

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Man Shoots and Kills Wife Before Committing Suicide in Kiambu

A 42-year-old man on Tuesday evening shot and killed his wife before committing suicide at their home in Kiambu. Jonathan Mukundi Gachunga, a licensed firearm holder, is said to have shot his spouse Phelomena Njeri in…

Aug 3, 2021

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Nairobi Hawker Whose Teeth Were Plucked Out by City Kanjos Paid Sh427,000

Anthoney Maina, the hawker who was brutally attacked by Nairobi City County askaris last month has been paid Sh427,000 in damages. This comes after the three askaris agreed to compensate the socks hawker for plucking…

Aug 3, 2021

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Joy as Girl Who Offered to Sell Kidney to Fund Her Education Gets Full Scholarship

A girl who was intending to sell one of her kidneys in order to fund her education has received a scholarship. Marriet Achieng from Kipsongo slums in the outskirts of Kitale town could not hide her joy after Joseph Pe…

Aug 3, 2021

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Murang'a Family in Agony After Losing Four Family Members to COVID-19 in One Week

A family in Murang’a County is mourning the deaths of four family members, who died in a span of one week. James Mwangi of Mukurwe Gatanga village in lower Murang’a says his father, grandmother, uncle, and another clo…

Aug 3, 2021

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Family Demands Probe as Missing Kenyan Man is Found Dead in Uganda

A family in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County is calling for a thorough probe into the mysterious death of their kin. 57-year-old Paul Mutai Koshior was found dead in Uganda days after he went missing on July 19th. The fami…

Aug 3, 2021

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Nyama Choma, Maasai and Isikuti Among 53 Kenyan Words Added to Oxford Dictionary

53 terminologies from different Kenyan dialects have been added to the latest edition of the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (OALD). One of the local words the Oxford University Press (OUP) included in its 10th ed…

Aug 2, 2021

Kenya

Two Suspected Carjackers Killed in Shootout with Police in Kilimani, Nairobi

Two suspected carjackers were on Sunday night shot dead by police officers in the Kilimani area of Nairobi. The two armed gangsters are said to have accosted a taxi driver and his client along Chania Avenue in Kiliman…

Aug 2, 2021

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Ruto Stranded at JKIA for Hours after He is Blocked from Flying to Uganda

Deputy President William Ruto was on Monday reportedly barred from leaving the country for Uganda. Ruto was scheduled to make a private visit to the neighboring country in the company of his close allies including Kih…

Aug 2, 2021

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Woman Sues Bishop David Muriithi Demanding Sh100,000 in Child Support

A woman has sued Bishop David Muriithi of House of Grace demanding Sh100,000 monthly in child support for her son. In documents filed in court, the applicant also wants the court to compel the clergyman to pay fees at…

Aug 2, 2021

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Goldenscape CEO Peter Wangai in Court for Defrauding Over 1,000 Investors

Goldenscape CEO Peter Wangai has been arraigned in a Nairobi court for allegedly defrauding more than 1,000 investors. Appearing at Milimani law courts on Monday, Wangai did not take plea after the matter was deferred…

Aug 2, 2021