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Uhuru and Raila Inspect Development Projects in Kisumu
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Uhuru and Raila Inspect Development Projects in Kisumu

President Kenyatta on Sunday inspected various government development projects in Kisumu in the company of ODM leader Raila Odinga. The two visited the port of Kisumu where officers from Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) are…

Jan 10, 2021
Ruto Fires Back at Uhuru over Tribal Presidency Remark
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Ruto Fires Back at Uhuru over Tribal Presidency Remark

Deputy President William Ruto has hit back at President Kenyatta saying the country’s next president will be elected based on their policies and not ethnicity. Speaking at House of Hope Church in Kayole, Nairobi, Ruto…

Jan 10, 2021
Gov’t Launches Digital Scrutiny of COVID-19 Certificates Held by Travelers Coming to Kenya
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Gov’t Launches Digital Scrutiny of COVID-19 Certificates Held by Travelers Coming to Kenya

The government has launched digital scrutiny of COVID-19 certificates held by travelers entering and leaving Kenya. Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the digital verification of COVID-19 clearance certificate…

Jan 10, 2021
Ruto Endorses Bishop Margret Wanjiru's Bid for Nairobi Governor Seat
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Ruto Endorses Bishop Margret Wanjiru's Bid for Nairobi Governor Seat

Deputy President William Ruto has endorsed former Starehe MP Bishop Margret Wanjiru’s bid for the Nairobi Governor seat. Speaking at the House of Hope Church in Kayole, Nairobi on Sunday, Ruto said Wanjiru is the most…

Jan 10, 2021
Son Confesses to Killing Family Members in Kiambu, Says He was Inspired by British Dark Comedy-Drama 'Killing Eve'
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Son Confesses to Killing Family Members in Kiambu, Says He was Inspired by British Dark Comedy-Drama 'Killing Eve'

Murder suspect Lawrence Simon Warunge has confessed he killed four members of his family and their farmhand, according to reports. Citizen Digital reports that the 22-year-old Mt Kenya University student told homicide…

Jan 10, 2021
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Foreigner Linked to Murder of Kenyan Lawyer Elizabeth Koki Wanted in South Africa
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Foreigner Linked to Murder of Kenyan Lawyer Elizabeth Koki Wanted in South Africa

Christian Kadima Mwambay, the foreigner arrested in Nairobi over the gruesome murder of a female Kenyan lawyer, is wanted in South Africa.  He is accused of killing lawyer Elizabeth Koki Musyoki, a mother of two, in h…

Jan 10, 2021
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Announces 10-Year Break from Politics
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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Announces 10-Year Break from Politics

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko says he is taking a 10-year break from politics following his impeachment. “I will stay away from politics for 10 years since people say God’s time is the best. Even when Uhuru faile…

Jan 10, 2021
Uhuru Pokes Holes in Dynasties Versus Hustlers Political Narrative
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Uhuru Pokes Holes in Dynasties Versus Hustlers Political Narrative

President Kenyatta has poked holes in the dynasties versus hustlers political narrative stating that Kenya is a democracy where leaders are elected. Uhuru who spoke on Saturday during the burial of ANC leader Musalia…

Jan 9, 2021
Armed Robbers Steal Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndungu’s Official Car
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Armed Robbers Steal Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndungu’s Official Car

An official vehicle belonging to Supreme Court judge Njoki Ndung’u has been stolen in Nairobi. The Toyota Landcruiser Prado registration number KCN 117M was stolen after armed robbers attacked Justice Njoki’s driver o…

Jan 9, 2021
Murdered US-Based Nurse Nicholas Njoroge's 22-Year-Old Son Arrested in Kiambu
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Murdered US-Based Nurse Nicholas Njoroge's 22-Year-Old Son Arrested in Kiambu

Police have arrested 22-year-old Lawrence Simon Warunge, the prime suspect in the killing of four family members and their farmhand in Kiambaa, Kiambu County.  Lawrence is the eldest son of Nicholas Njoroge Warunge, t…

Jan 9, 2021
Detectives Arrest Nigerian Man Wanted for the Murder of Kenyan Lawyer Elizabeth Koki
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Detectives Arrest Nigerian Man Wanted for the Murder of Kenyan Lawyer Elizabeth Koki

A Nigerian national linked to the gruesome murder of a prominent Kenyan female lawyer has been arrested in Nairobi. Christian Mwambay Kadima was smoked out of his hideout at a Nairobi lodging by detectives from the Di…

Jan 9, 2021
Mukhisa Kituyi to Quit Top UN Job to Focus on 2022 Presidency Bid
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Mukhisa Kituyi to Quit Top UN Job to Focus on 2022 Presidency Bid

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTD) secretary-general Dr. Mukhisa Kituyi is set to resign from his position before the expiry of his term. Kituyi announced he will step down from the top positio…

Jan 9, 2021
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Police Search for Nigerian Man Who Allegedly Murdered Prominent Kenyan Female Lawyer
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Police Search for Nigerian Man Who Allegedly Murdered Prominent Kenyan Female Lawyer

Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) are in pursuit of a Nigerian man suspected to have killed a prominent Kenyan lawyer whom he was living with. The suspect identified as Christian Kadima Mw…

Jan 8, 2021
Apple Rejects Kenyan Government's Request to Unlock Two iPhones Linked to a Criminal Investigation
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Apple Rejects Kenyan Government's Request to Unlock Two iPhones Linked to a Criminal Investigation

US technology giant, Apple turned down a request by the Kenyan authorities to unlock two iPhones that are linked to a criminal investigation. This was revealed in a US Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) filing dated…

Jan 8, 2021
Renowned Kenyan Neurologist Paul Ngigi Kioy Dies of COVID-19
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Renowned Kenyan Neurologist Paul Ngigi Kioy Dies of COVID-19

The Kenyan medical fraternity is mourning the death of yet another doctor who died on Friday.  Paul Guchu Ngigi Kioy, a Nairobi-based neurologist, succumbed to COVID-19 related complications while undergoing treatment…

Jan 8, 2021
Former Othaya MP Mary Wambui Lands Another Gov't Appointment
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Former Othaya MP Mary Wambui Lands Another Gov't Appointment

Former Othaya MP Mary Wambui has landed another government appointment after the previous one was quashed by the court. Labor Cabinet Secretary Simon Chelugui has appointed Wambui as the chairperson of trustees of the…

Jan 8, 2021
Kenya to Receive 24 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses in February
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Kenya to Receive 24 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses in February

Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe says doses of COVID-19 vaccine will be available in the country from next month. Kagwe divulged that the first batch of 24 million doses the government has procured will arrive in…

Jan 7, 2021
Kenyan Akorino Pastor Who Impregnated His Two Daughters to be Sentenced Next Week
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Kenyan Akorino Pastor Who Impregnated His Two Daughters to be Sentenced Next Week

A 51-year-old Kirinyaga pastor who defiled and impregnated his two daughters aged 14 and 16 is set to be sentenced next week. John Gichuki will be sentenced on January 14th by Principal Magistrate Antony Mwicigi of Ba…

Jan 7, 2021
JKIA Terminals to Get Sh960 Million Facelift
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JKIA Terminals to Get Sh960 Million Facelift

The Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) terminals 1B and 1C are set to be rehabilitated at a cost of Sh963 million. The Kenya Aviation Authority (KAA) on Wednesday said the one-year-long project involves refurb…

Jan 7, 2021
Court Bars IEBC and EACC from Commenting on Waititu’s Bid for Nairobi Governor
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Court Bars IEBC and EACC from Commenting on Waititu’s Bid for Nairobi Governor

The High Court has barred IEBC and EACC from commenting on former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s bid for Nairobi governorship. Justice Antony Mrima on Thursday gagged the two agencies from publicly commenting on…

Jan 7, 2021