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Sonko Claims There is a Plan to Assassinate Deputy President William Ruto
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Sonko Claims There is a Plan to Assassinate Deputy President William Ruto

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has claimed that there is a plot to assassinate Deputy President William Ruto.  Speaking in Kajiado, Sonko further alleged that the assassinators, whom he did not name, were also tar…

Jan 17, 2021
Warunge Declared Fit to Stand Trial for Murder of Four Family Members Including His US-Based Father
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Warunge Declared Fit to Stand Trial for Murder of Four Family Members Including His US-Based Father

Lawrence Warunge, the 22-year-old student linked to the murder of five people including four members of his family has been declared fit to stand trial. A mental assessment carried out on the suspect confirmed that he…

Jan 16, 2021
Deputy President William Ruto and Former Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto Mend Fences
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Deputy President William Ruto and Former Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto Mend Fences

Deputy President William Ruto and former Bomet Governor Isaac Rutto appear to have buried the hatchet ahead of the 2022 election. In a move that took many by surprise, Rutto accompanied the deputy president during his…

Jan 16, 2021
Man Arrested for Sending Death Threats to Senator Irungu Kang'ata
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Man Arrested for Sending Death Threats to Senator Irungu Kang'ata

A man has been arrested on suspicion of sending death threats to Murang’a Senator Irungu Kang’ata. Michael Chege Bunyi, who is aged between 27 and 30, was arrested in Ruiru, Kiambu County by officers from the Director…

Jan 15, 2021
Mt Kenya University Swings into Action After Student Confessed He Killed Four Family Members, Including a US-Based Man
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Mt Kenya University Swings into Action After Student Confessed He Killed Four Family Members, Including a US-Based Man

Mt. Kenya University (MKU) has taken action after one of its students confessed to killing five people including four members of his family. 22-year-old Lawrence Simon Warunge, an IT student at the institution, admitt…

Jan 15, 2021
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Anne Kananu Sworn-in as Nairobi Deputy Governor
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Anne Kananu Sworn-in as Nairobi Deputy Governor

Anne Kananu Mwenda has been sworn-in as the Deputy Governor for Nairobi County. Kananu took an oath of office during a ceremony held at Kenyatta International Convention Center (KICC) in Nairobi on Friday afternoon. H…

Jan 15, 2021
Fear as Robbers Attempt to Steal Funeral Funds for Four Family Members Brutally Killed in Kiambu
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Fear as Robbers Attempt to Steal Funeral Funds for Four Family Members Brutally Killed in Kiambu

Relatives of four family members who were killed in cold blood in Kiambu have asked the government to provide them with security. This comes after robbers allegedly attempted to invade their home on Thursday night wit…

Jan 15, 2021
Government Says Kenyans Could Start Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine This Month
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Government Says Kenyans Could Start Receiving COVID-19 Vaccine This Month

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says Kenyans could begin receiving COVID-19 vaccines as early as this month.  Kagwe said the first batch of the jabs is on the way and is expected to arrive in the country before…

Jan 14, 2021
Ruto Unveils Candidate to Faceoff with Muthama’s Former Wife in Machakos Senatorial By-Election
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Ruto Unveils Candidate to Faceoff with Muthama’s Former Wife in Machakos Senatorial By-Election

Deputy President William Ruto on Thursday unveiled his candidate for the Machakos Senatorial seat. Ruto endorsed Urbanus Mutunga Muthama Ngengele during a meeting with a section of Machakos leaders led by former Senat…

Jan 14, 2021
Uhuru Should be Impeached, Retired Chief Justice David Maraga Says
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Uhuru Should be Impeached, Retired Chief Justice David Maraga Says

Retired Chief Justice David Maraga now says that President Kenyatta should be impeached for violating his constitutional duty. Maraga, who spoke during an interview with Citizen TV on Thursday, said the president refu…

Jan 14, 2021
Six Kenyan Students Earn Full Scholarships to Study and Play College Basketball in the US
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Six Kenyan Students Earn Full Scholarships to Study and Play College Basketball in the US

Six Kenyan students aged below 18 years have been awarded full scholarships to study and play basketball in the US. The six were selected after impressing coach Robert Lihalakha during a one-day trial at Nairobi’s Umo…

Jan 14, 2021
You Dished Top Gov’t Jobs to Kalenjins: Kalonzo Calls Out Deputy President William Ruto
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You Dished Top Gov’t Jobs to Kalenjins: Kalonzo Calls Out Deputy President William Ruto

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has slammed Deputy President William Ruto for masquerading as a nationalist while he is in essence a tribal leader. Kalonzo accused Ruto of awarding his entire 50 percent share of Cabinet…

Jan 14, 2021
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Kenyan Pastor Who Defiled and Impregnated His Two Daughters Imprisoned for 140 Years
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Kenyan Pastor Who Defiled and Impregnated His Two Daughters Imprisoned for 140 Years

A Kirinyaga pastor who pleaded guilty to defiling and impregnating his two daughters was on Thursday jailed for 140 years. 51-year-old Pastor John Gichira was handed the sentence by Baricho Senior Principal Magistrate…

Jan 14, 2021
Former Kenyan MP Anthony Mutahi Charged with Stealing Title Deed of Parcel of Land Worth Sh18.5 Million
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Former Kenyan MP Anthony Mutahi Charged with Stealing Title Deed of Parcel of Land Worth Sh18.5 Million

Former Laikipia East MP Anthony Mutahi Kimaru was on Thursday arraigned in court for allegedly stealing a title deed. Appearing before chief magistrate Martha Mutuku of Milimani law courts, Mutahi was charged with ste…

Jan 14, 2021
Government Agency Goes After Suspected Kenyan Drug Trafficker Joyce Akinyi's Cars
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Government Agency Goes After Suspected Kenyan Drug Trafficker Joyce Akinyi's Cars

The Assets Recovery Agency (ARA) is seeking to have cars belonging to suspected Kenyan drug trafficker Joyce Akinyi forfeited to the government. ARA in its latest court application argues that the two vehicles estimat…

Jan 13, 2021
Uhuru Hosts Visiting Japan Foreign Affairs Minister at State House, Nairobi
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Uhuru Hosts Visiting Japan Foreign Affairs Minister at State House, Nairobi

Japan Foreign Affairs Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Wednesday concluded his two-day official visit to Kenya. President Kenyatta hosted Toshimitsu at State House, Nairobi where the two discussed issues of mutual intere…

Jan 13, 2021
Meth and Cocaine Disguised as Books and Hair Braids Seized at JKIA
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Meth and Cocaine Disguised as Books and Hair Braids Seized at JKIA

Police on Tuesday night seized narcotic drugs of unknown value at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. The cocaine and methamphetamine destined for Australia and India respectively were confiscated b…

Jan 13, 2021
Autopsy Reveals Kenyan Lawyer Elizabeth Koki was Suffocated to Death
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Autopsy Reveals Kenyan Lawyer Elizabeth Koki was Suffocated to Death

An autopsy has revealed the cause of Kenyan lawyer Elizabeth Koki’s death.  The postmortem examination conducted by chief government pathologist Dr. Johansen Oduor indicates that Koki was suffocated to death. It was a…

Jan 13, 2021
Four Kenyans Arrested During Protest over Uganda Elections
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Four Kenyans Arrested During Protest over Uganda Elections

Four Kenyan activists were on Wednesday arrested outside the Ugandan Embassy in Nairobi. The human rights defenders marched to the embassy to protest against President Yoweri Museveni's administration clampdown on the…

Jan 13, 2021
Autopsy Reveals Four Kiambu Family Members including a US-Based Man May Have Been Killed by Lone Attacker
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Autopsy Reveals Four Kiambu Family Members including a US-Based Man May Have Been Killed by Lone Attacker

An autopsy carried out on the bodies of four family members killed in Kiambu has revealed they suffered painful deaths. Chief Government Pathologist Johansen Oduor who conducted the postmortem at Kenyatta Memorial Fun…

Jan 12, 2021
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