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Roots Party presidential candidate Prof. George Wajackoyah has withdrawn from the 2022 Presidential Debate slated for Tuesday. Roots Party said Wajackoya will not attend the presidential debate “because we will not subject the incoming President to the Joke of an already predetermined debate”,…
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A family in Kilifi is devastated after the death of their daughter in the Nithi River bridge bus accident that claimed the lives of 34 people. Dr. Mary Mwandisha, who graduated with a Bachelor in Medicine from the University of Nairobi in 2020, was traveling from Meru to Voi in Taita-Taveta County…
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Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party presidential candidate Raila Odinga will hold a televised town hall meeting in Nairobi on Thursday, his campaign secretariat said on Monday. This comes after Odinga withdrew from the much-awaited Presidential Debate slated for Tuesday where he was set to…
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A perennial shoplifter who was bailed out by former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko in April after being caught stealing foodstuff from a Naivas supermarket outlet in Nairobi has been charged with a similar offense. Alvin Linus Chivondo appeared before a Nairobi court on Monday where he was also…
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The Mau Mau governing council of elders has endorsed the presidential bid of Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya coalition party flagbearer Raila Odinga and his running mate Martha Karua. A group of over 400 Mau Mau veterans declared their support for the Azimio duo following a meeting with Karua at Mt Kenya…
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Deputy President William Ruto has warned President Kenyatta against interfering with the August 9th general elections. Ruto, who is eyeing the presidency on a UDA party ticket, told the president to prepare to hand over power peacefully to his successor and ensure that the upcoming elections are…
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The death toll from Sunday’s bus accident at Nithi River bridge along the Meru-Nairobi highway has climbed to 34 after 10 more fatalities were confirmed. The accident occurred at around 6.30 pm when the Mombasa-bound bus belonging to Modern Coast company lost control as it descended the steep slope…
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Police on Sunday raided Deputy President William Ruto’s alleged former private office on the 9th floor of Transnational House in Nairobi CBD over suspicious activities. Officers said they intercepted the movement of two servers to an undisclosed location, according to Citizen TV. Police reports…
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At least 20 people have died and scores injured after the bus they were traveling in plunged into a river at Nithi bridge along the Meru-Nairobi highway on Sunday evening. Reports indicate that the bus belonging to Modern Coast company was heading to Mombasa from Maua in Meru when it lost brakes…
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34 million Kenyans watched last Tuesday’s Deputy Presidential Debate, according to a new survey by the Media Council of Kenya (MCK). The debate organized by MCK, Media Owners Association and the Kenya Editors Guild was broadcasted live on all Kenyan television and radio stations and multiple online…