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Fishermen Uncover Live Explosives in Lake Victoria, Sparking Safety Fears in Homa Bay
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Fishermen Uncover Live Explosives in Lake Victoria, Sparking Safety Fears in Homa Bay

Fishermen in Homa Bay County have uncovered live explosives in two separate incidents near Lake Victoria, raising concerns about the presence of military remnants in the area.The first discovery occurred on Sunday, 1…

Mar 4, 2026
Kenya Airways Takes Centre Stage at 2026 Magical Kenya Open
Kenya

Kenya Airways Takes Centre Stage at 2026 Magical Kenya Open

The 2026 Magical Kenya Open, held in February at Karen Country Club, highlighted Kenya’s drive to expand sports tourism, with Kenya Airways playing a central operational role in the event.The tournament attracted inte…

Mar 3, 2026
Lamu’s Silent Crisis: Families Face Death Without a Morgue
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Lamu’s Silent Crisis: Families Face Death Without a Morgue

Neema Pola sat beside the body of her 25-year-old son, Eric Ngala, at King Fahd County Referral Hospital on 31 October 2025, after he was recovered from the Indian Ocean, with no functioning mortuary available on the…

Mar 3, 2026
How a Newly Graduated Nurse Rushed to Help Victims of Nandi Helicopter Crash
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How a Newly Graduated Nurse Rushed to Help Victims of Nandi Helicopter Crash

A helicopter carrying six people crashed and caught fire in Chepkiep Village, Nandi County, on 28 February, killing everyone on board, including Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno.The aircraft went down at approximately 4…

Mar 3, 2026
Kenya Has Adequate Fuel Reserves Until Scheduled April Deliveries – CS Wandayi
Kenya

Kenya Has Adequate Fuel Reserves Until Scheduled April Deliveries – CS Wandayi

Kenya’s government has assured citizens that the country’s fuel supply remains secure despite global concerns over oil market instability and rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.Energy Cabinet Secretary Ja…

Mar 3, 2026
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Killing Wife for Joining Instagram
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Man Sentenced to 30 Years for Killing Wife for Joining Instagram

A Mombasa court has sentenced Murad Awadh Mbarak to 30 years in prison for the brutal murder of his wife, Nuru Ibrahim, in June 2022.The High Court described the killing as exceptionally cruel, noting that Ibrahim was…

Mar 3, 2026
Ruto Settles Sh1.5m Medical Debt to Bring Deceased Kenyan Home from Abroad
Kenya

Ruto Settles Sh1.5m Medical Debt to Bring Deceased Kenyan Home from Abroad

President William Ruto has provided Sh1.5 million to settle a family’s hospital debt, enabling the repatriation of their son’s body from abroad.The assistance was announced during Ruto's visit to Mutuini Hospital on T…

Mar 3, 2026
Russian Embassy in Nairobi Calls on Citizens to Register as Gulf Airspace Remains Closed
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Russian Embassy in Nairobi Calls on Citizens to Register as Gulf Airspace Remains Closed

The Russian Embassy in Nairobi has issued an urgent travel advisory after escalating military action in the Middle East led to the closure of key airspace routes, disrupting international flights.In a statement releas…

Mar 2, 2026
Man in Court Over Distribution of Newspapers via WhatsApp
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Man in Court Over Distribution of Newspapers via WhatsApp

A man has been charged with distributing pirated digital newspapers via WhatsApp, appearing before the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi.Antony Mwanzia Kimeu, facing two counts of intellectual property theft, denied the…

Mar 2, 2026
Governors and Senators Demand the Dissolution of Kura and Kerra
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Governors and Senators Demand the Dissolution of Kura and Kerra

Kenya’s political leaders are calling for the abolition of the Kenya Rural Roads Authority (Kerra) and the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (Kura), arguing that these agencies have become redundant following the devolution…

Mar 2, 2026
UDA Postpones Grassroots Elections After Death of Johana Ng’eno
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UDA Postpones Grassroots Elections After Death of Johana Ng’eno

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has postponed its grassroots elections that were scheduled for Saturday, 7 March, following the death of Johana Ng’eno in a helicopter crash.In a statement issued on Monday, 2 Marc…

Mar 2, 2026
“They Were Our Strength”: Emurua Dikirr Families Grieve Loss of MP Ngeno and Staff
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“They Were Our Strength”: Emurua Dikirr Families Grieve Loss of MP Ngeno and Staff

Four families in Emurua Dikirr Sub-County, Narok County, are mourning relatives who died in a helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County, on 28 February. The six victims included Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ngeno, his aide W…

Mar 2, 2026
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Kenya Condemns Iran Strikes, Ruto Warns of Global Security Threat
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Kenya Condemns Iran Strikes, Ruto Warns of Global Security Threat

Kenya has condemned recent Iranian missile and drone strikes on Gulf states, with President William Ruto warning that the widening conflict threatens international peace and security.In a statement issued on Monday, P…

Mar 2, 2026
Iran Assures Kenya: Our Missiles Cannot Reach Your Territory
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Iran Assures Kenya: Our Missiles Cannot Reach Your Territory

Iran’s ambassador to Kenya has said that Iranian missiles cannot reach Kenyan territory and that Tehran does not intend to target the country.Speaking in Nairobi on Monday, 2 March, Ambassador Ali Gholampour stated th…

Mar 2, 2026
Over 5,000 Killed on Roads: Ruto Directs Immediate Rollout of Traffic Cameras
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Over 5,000 Killed on Roads: Ruto Directs Immediate Rollout of Traffic Cameras

President William Ruto has ordered the immediate installation of road surveillance cameras in six major towns within one month, directing the National Transport and Safety Authority and the Ministry of Roads and Trans…

Mar 2, 2026
SDA Church Probes Crypto Platform After Members Lose Millions
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SDA Church Probes Crypto Platform After Members Lose Millions

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in East Africa has launched a formal inquiry into the collapse of Optcoin, a cryptocurrency and forex trading platform that left members facing heavy financial losses.The investigation…

Mar 1, 2026
Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno Dies in Nandi Helicopter Crash
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Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno Dies in Nandi Helicopter Crash

Johana Kipyegon Ng’eno, the Member of Parliament for Emurua Dikirr, died on Saturday afternoon in a helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi County. Five other people were also killed in the accident.President William Ruto le…

Feb 28, 2026
Six Dead as Helicopter Crashes in Nandi
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Six Dead as Helicopter Crashes in Nandi

Six people died on Saturday afternoon when a helicopter crashed in Chepkiep, Mosop Sub-county, Nandi County. The Airbus Helicopters H125, registered 5Y-DSB, went down at approximately 4:45 p.m. and caught fire shortly…

Feb 28, 2026
Man Arrested After Stabbing Three Worshippers at Westlands Mosque
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Man Arrested After Stabbing Three Worshippers at Westlands Mosque

A Canadian citizen of Somali origin has been arrested after three worshippers were injured in a sword attack at a mosque in Westlands, Nairobi, during early morning prayers on Saturday.The incident occurred at about 5…

Feb 28, 2026
Opposition Leaders Host Birthday Celebration for Rigathi Gachagua
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Opposition Leaders Host Birthday Celebration for Rigathi Gachagua

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua was honoured on Saturday at a surprise birthday celebration organised by opposition leaders and led by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka.The event brought together several sen…

Feb 28, 2026
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