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Celebrated Kenyan rally driver Maxine Wahome was on Wednesday released on Sh100,000 cash bail pending investigations into an incident where she is accused of assaulting her boyfriend Asad Khan.
Milimani Senior Principal Magistrate Bernard Ochoi declined a request by police to hold Maxine for 14…
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Investments, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria on Tuesday held talks with United States Trade Representative Amb. Katherine Tai and her deputy Amb. Sarah Bianchi ahead of the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington, DC.
In a statement, Kuria said they discussed plans to begin expert…
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President Ruto has awarded IEBC Chairperson Wafula Chebukati with the Elder of the Order of the Golden Heart (EGH), the second highest national honor after the Chief of the Order of the Golden Heart (CGH).
Chebukati, who is set to leave office in January after heading the electoral commission for…
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Members of the stateless Pemba community have welcomed President Ruto’s pledge that the government will grant them citizenship and identification documents.
Speaking during the 59th Jamhuri Day celebrations on Monday, Ruto announced the government will kick off the process to confer citizenship to…
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President Ruto left the country on Monday evening for the United States to attend the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit, which will be hosted by President Biden in Washington, DC.
The three-day summit between December 13th and 15th offers an opportunity for African leaders to shape the continent’s…
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Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta is set to resign from his position as the Chairperson of the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya coalition party council.
Jubilee Vice-Chairman David Murathe said the Azimio council will convene a meeting soon to approve Kenyatta’s resignation.
In an interview with Nation,…
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Over 20,000 people who attended the 59th Mashujaa Day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium on Monday were handed scholarships on Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation by President Ruto.
Ruto said the attendees will get access to a free 16-unit course worth $1,000 (Sh120,000) each that the government has…
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Kenya’s first female marine pilot Elizabeth Marami has passed Britain’s coast guard oral exams, which makes her a certified UK Chief Officer Unlimited/ master 3000GT.
Marami, 30, becomes the first Kenyan woman to attain the certification which allows her to serve onboard a cruise ship.
“It’s…
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President Ruto has said the government will employ over 11,000 youths from January to participate in a tree-planting program in Nairobi.
Speaking during Jamhuri Day celebrations at Nyayo Stadium on Monday, the president said the youths will plant a minimum of 1.5 million trees in the city’s open…
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President Ruto has defended his proposal on the creation of an office of the official leader of the opposition.
In a memorandum to Parliament on Friday, Ruto urged MPs to consider amending Chapter 9 of the Constitution to establish the office of official leader of the opposition, whose functions…
