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The National Assembly Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is probing the alleged use of public funds to pay Kenyan medics working in Seychelles.
This comes after an audit on Kenyatta University Teaching Research and Referral Hospital’s (KUTTRH) Covid-19 kitty revealed that taxpayers paid salaries of 50…
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Kenyan Members of Parliament have petitioned the Treasury to set aside an additional Sh11.7 billion for free cars among other expenditures.
As per Business Daily, Parliament’s Budget and Appropriations Committee is seeking Sh4.2 billion car grant for MPs who will be elected in the forthcoming…
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Police in Nairobi are investigating the mysterious death of a 41-year-old woman, who was found dead inside her car outside the Carnivore Restaurant.
The lifeless body of Victoria Nyambura Kamwaro was found inside the vehicle parked outside the hotel, with the engine running and her hands on the…
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Customs officials have seized Sh238 million in foreign currency from a traveler at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).
The traveler, a Kenyan national, was intercepted with a parcel containing USD$2 million after arrival at the airport from Burundi’s capital Bujumbura on Thursday…
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Deputy President William Ruto would emerge victorious if a presidential election was held today, a new survey shows.
Ruto would garner 38 percent of the votes cast ahead of his main competitor Raila Odinga (27 percent), according to the latest opinion poll by Trends & Insights for Africa (TIFA…
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Aga Khan University Hospital Nairobi has become the first health facility in the region to successfully perform penile implant surgery.
The procedure was done on a male patient who has been suffering from erectile dysfunction and had unsuccessfully sought alternative treatments in the past.
Aga…
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A suspect believed to be behind a multi-million-shilling car logbooks forgery enterprise was on Tuesday arraigned in a Nairobi court.
George Githu allegedly colludes with brokers and insiders at the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) to obtain credit from micro-finance institutions…
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The UK government has donated forensic medical equipment to Kenya to boost the country’s war against terrorism.
The donation worth Sh4.5 million was handed over by the British High Commissioner to Kenya Jane Mariott at a ceremony held at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) on Wednesday.
The equipment…
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The government has issued a statement reassuring the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of a respectful relationship.
This comes after Deputy President William Ruto’s recent remarks on DRC’s dairy sector sparked outrage in the Central Africa nation, with journalists, politicians, activists, and the…
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A man has moved to court seeking to stop the burial of former Kangema MP Tiras Ngahu.
Ngahu, who died on Saturday while undergoing treatment at a Nairobi hospital, is set to be buried at his home in Tuthu, Murang’a on Wednesday next week.
Gabriel Macharia Njoroge, a resident of Kangema, has filed…
