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Tob Cohen Family Opposes Sarah Wairimu’s Bid to Reclaim Sh500 Million Kitisuru Mansion, Porsche
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Tob Cohen Family Opposes Sarah Wairimu’s Bid to Reclaim Sh500 Million Kitisuru Mansion, Porsche

The family of slain Dutch tycoon Tob Cohen has opposed his widow Sarah Wairimu’s bid to reclaim some of his property. In an application filed in court, Wairumu is seeking to get back Cohen’s Sh500 million house in Nai…

Dec 3, 2020
Sad: Kenyan Man Who 'Resurrected' in Mortuary During Embalming Dies
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Sad: Kenyan Man Who 'Resurrected' in Mortuary During Embalming Dies

A 32-year-old Kenyan man who was pronounced dead but regained consciousness in a morgue during embalming has died. Peter Kiplangat Kigen was rushed to Kapkatet Hospital in Kericho on November 24th after he collapsed a…

Dec 3, 2020
Kenya Government Approves Plan to Triple University Fees to Sh48,000
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Kenya Government Approves Plan to Triple University Fees to Sh48,000

The government has approved a proposal by vice-chancellors to raise university fees threefold from the current Sh16,000 to Sh48,000. Appearing before the National Assembly Education Committee on Wednesday, Treasury Pr…

Dec 3, 2020
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Impeached
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Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Impeached

The Nairobi County Assembly has impeached Governor Mike Sonko. 88 out of 122 MCAs voted in favor of the motion to remove Sonko from office while two voted against. The motion tabled by Kileleshwa MCA Michael Ogada req…

Dec 3, 2020
US Issues High Risk Travel Alert for Kenya over Covid-19
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US Issues High Risk Travel Alert for Kenya over Covid-19

The US government has issued a travel alert for Kenya and other East African countries over the high risk of contracting Covid-19. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in an updated health notice on Wednesday warned…

Dec 3, 2020
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Court Orders Gov't to Refund Money Collected from Kenyans Forced in Quarantine
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Court Orders Gov't to Refund Money Collected from Kenyans Forced in Quarantine

The government has been ordered to refund the money collected from persons who were placed under forced quarantine following the outbreak of Covid-19 in Kenya. High Court Justice James Makau on Thursday ruled that the…

Dec 3, 2020
Japan Emperor Honors Kenyan Scholar Prof. Miriam Were with Japan’s Highest Order
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Japan Emperor Honors Kenyan Scholar Prof. Miriam Were with Japan’s Highest Order

Renowned Kenyan scholar Prof. Miriam Were has been honored with Japan’s highest order for her contribution to the development of global health. Prof. Were was conferred with the Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with…

Dec 2, 2020
Senior Kenya Airways Captain Dies of Covid-19 in the UK
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Senior Kenya Airways Captain Dies of Covid-19 in the UK

Salah Salim Jeizan, a senior Kenya Airways (KQ) captain has succumbed to Covid-19. 57-year-old Jeizan died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in London, the United Kingdom, according to KQ Chief Hum…

Dec 2, 2020
Kenyan Woman Narrates How She Was Detained in the US for over a Year After Traveling to Visit a Friend
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Kenyan Woman Narrates How She Was Detained in the US for over a Year After Traveling to Visit a Friend

A Kenyan woman has narrated how she landed in jail after a friend invited her to visit the US. In a recent interview with local media, the lady identified only as Grace said she was excited to visit the US as she thou…

Dec 2, 2020
Ruto Wants BBI Referendum Held Together with the 2022 General Elections
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Ruto Wants BBI Referendum Held Together with the 2022 General Elections

Deputy President William Ruto wants the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) referendum be held together with the 2022 general elections. Speaking on Wednesday, Ruto and his allies argued that holding the plebiscite in 2…

Dec 2, 2020
Police Officer Killed After Al-Shabaab Militants Attack Patrol Base in Garissa
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Police Officer Killed After Al-Shabaab Militants Attack Patrol Base in Garissa

One police officer was on Wednesday killed after suspected Al-Shabaab militants attacked Amuna police patrol base in Fafi, Garissa County. Reports indicate the heavily armed gunmen stormed the base and opened fire at…

Dec 2, 2020
Mombasa Principal Magistrate Elvis Michieka Dies at Karen Hospital
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Mombasa Principal Magistrate Elvis Michieka Dies at Karen Hospital

Mombasa Principal Magistrate Elvis Michieka has passed away after a short illness. The magistrate died on Wednesday morning while undergoing treatment at Karen Hospital in Nairobi. Confirming his passing, Chief Justic…

Dec 2, 2020
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Son of Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero Acquitted of Charges of Selling Adulterated Fuel
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Son of Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero Acquitted of Charges of Selling Adulterated Fuel

Former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero’s son, Ronald Odhiambo has been acquitted of charges of storing and selling adulterated fuel. Odhiambo was acquitted by Chief Magistrate Francis Andayi of Milimani law courts after…

Dec 1, 2020
Kivutha Kibwana Claims Phone Has Been Hacked, Drones Flying over His Home for Opposing BBI
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Kivutha Kibwana Claims Phone Has Been Hacked, Drones Flying over His Home for Opposing BBI

Makueni Governor Prof. Kivutha Kibwana claims that he is being threatened by the State for opposing the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) referendum bill. Speaking during an interview with Spice FM on Tuesday, Kibwana…

Dec 1, 2020
US President-Elect Joe Biden Holds Phone Conversation with Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta
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US President-Elect Joe Biden Holds Phone Conversation with Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta

US President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday phoned President Kenyatta to thank him for congratulating him on winning last month’s presidential election. "The president-elect offered his gratitude for President Kenyatta’s…

Dec 1, 2020
Kenya Says it Won't Cooperate with ICC in Lawyer Paul Gicheru's Case
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Kenya Says it Won't Cooperate with ICC in Lawyer Paul Gicheru's Case

Kenya through Attorney-General Paul Kihara has said it will not cooperate with the International Criminal Court (ICC) in lawyer Paul Gicheru’s case. In a letter dated November 24th, AG Kihara told The Hague-based cour…

Dec 1, 2020
Kenya Supreme Court Ordered to Pay Martha Karua Sh2.7 Million for Throwing Out Her Election Petition
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Kenya Supreme Court Ordered to Pay Martha Karua Sh2.7 Million for Throwing Out Her Election Petition

The East African Court of Justice has ordered the Supreme Court of Kenya to pay Senior Counsel Martha Karua Sh2.7 million. Karua moved to the regional court after the country’s highest court declined to hear her petit…

Nov 30, 2020
19-Year-Old Kenyan Man Escapes from Custody After Smearing Poop on Policeman's Face
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19-Year-Old Kenyan Man Escapes from Custody After Smearing Poop on Policeman's Face

Police in Tana River county are searching for a 19-year-old man who escaped from a police station after smearing poop on an officer’s face. The man identified as Abdul Awath had been booked to Bura Police Station afte…

Nov 30, 2020
Nairobi Governor Sonko Arrested as Police Fire Teargas to Disrupt Meeting with MCAs
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Nairobi Governor Sonko Arrested as Police Fire Teargas to Disrupt Meeting with MCAs

Police on Monday fired teargas to disrupt a meeting attended by Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko and a section of city MCAs for flouting Covid-19 protocols. Governor Sonko was briefly arrested and detained but was released…

Nov 30, 2020
Uhuru Mourns Kenyan Medical Professor James Kagia
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Uhuru Mourns Kenyan Medical Professor James Kagia

President Kenyatta has led the nation in mourning the death of medical Professor James Kagia who passed away on Monday. The deceased was the husband of Ruth Kagia, the State House Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Po…

Nov 30, 2020
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