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Controversy has erupted following remarks made by Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung'wah at the burial of National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula's mother, leading to a legal confrontation with Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya. The governor has issued a demand letter through his legal representatives…
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In a makeshift courtroom nestled within the dense acacia forests of Namanga, proceedings have been overshadowed by the presence of a playful puppy that repeatedly disrupts the trial. As the animal darted through a Maasai shuka draped across the magistrate’s table, it provided a rare, light-hearted…
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On the first day of Grade 9 under the competency-based curriculum (CBC), over one million learners returned to school despite facing significant challenges, including classroom congestion and a shortage of teachers. Despite government assurances of readiness, reports from various regions indicate…
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SH Trading DMCC, a Dubai-based firm, has filed a legal suit against Kerongwe & Sons General Traders Ltd and its CEO, John Kerongwe Mwita. The suit claims a refund exceeding Sh63 million (approximately $489,950) due to an unresolved gold transaction. The allegations arise from a failure to…
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In a series of emotional reunions, four families across Kenya celebrated the return of their loved ones, who had been missing for over two weeks. The individuals—cartoonist Gideon Kibet, also known as Kibet Bull, his brother Ronny Kiplangat, college student Billy Mwangi, content creator Bernard…
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22-year-old Peter Muteti and 24-year-old Billy Mwangi have been located alive following a 15-day search that captivated public attention across Kenya. Both individuals had gone missing under mysterious circumstances, prompting widespread concern. Peter Muteti, last seen in December 2024, was…
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As millions of students across Kenya return to primary, junior, and secondary schools, the education sector faces significant hurdles that could impede the start of the new term. Schools commence this academic year without the vital 50 percent capitation funding, a financial lifeline essential for…
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In a Sunday address at the Kamumu Full Gospel Church in Mbeere, Embu County, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki issued a robust caution to his predecessor Rigathi Gachagua and his supporters, accusing them of inciting public unrest against the government. While refraining from mentioning Gachagua…
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The police have raised questions after revealing that it took around 42 days for the family to identify the body of activist Ibrahim Hilal Mwiti after it was initially discovered. This delay occurred despite confirmation of his identity by police shortly after its discovery. Mwiti's body was found…
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The Hustler Fund in Kenya is facing a critical juncture, with disbursements plummeting by 93.3 per cent, from an initial allocation of Sh12 billion to just Sh800 million in the financial year ending June 2024. This dramatic decrease is closely tied to a rising number of micro-loan defaults that…