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Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has endorsed Nark-Kenya leader Martha Karua for the deputy president position ahead of next year’s elections. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV, Kuria described Karua as the ideal running mate in the 2022 presidential election, saying the country would be…
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Missing lawyer Prof. Hassan Nandwa has been found, nearly two weeks after his disappearance. Nandwa, who was reportedly abducted by unknown people in Nairobi on October 28th, was found dumped in Mwingi, Kitui County.  His family says the Muslim scholar was found alive but shaken and has…
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ODM leader Raila Odinga says President Kenyatta rejected calls to charge him with treason following his swearing-in as ‘people’s president’ in 2018. Speaking on Sunday at a service at Legio Maria church in Makongeni, Nairobi, Odinga said the president was under pressure to arrest and charge him…
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The bodies of four university students who drowned in River Kathita in Tharaka Nithi County on Saturday have been retrieved. The four drowned during a swimming expedition photo session by a group of students from Tharaka University College. Three bodies were recovered on Saturday evening while the…
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A man believed to be behind the disappearance of more than Sh45 million from bank accounts belonging to unsuspecting Kenyans has been arrested. Nelson Kipkemoi was smoked out from his hideout in Mulot, Narok County on Sunday by banking fraud detectives. The 22-year-old suspect was linked to an…
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Laikipia Woman Representative Cate Waruguru has rejoined Deputy President William Ruto’s ‘hustler movement.’  Waruguru ditched Ruto’s camp in June 2020 and declared her support for President Kenyatta and ODM leader Raila Odinga. She vowed to work with the two leaders on national issues,…
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A Kenyan domestic worker who was thrown from a second-floor balcony by her Saudi Arabian employer has spoken out. Mary Wanjiru, 32, sustained serious injuries during the incident and was admitted to a hospital in the Saudi Arabia capital Riyadh for weeks. In August, a video of frail-looking…
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Kenya and the UK have formed a joint team to investigate the death of Agnes Wanjiru, who was allegedly murdered by a British soldier in Nanyuki nine years ago.  This follows Friday’s meeting between Kenya’s Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti and Brigadier Ronnie Westerman…
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A Nairobi court has sentenced former Laikipia North Member of Parliament Mathew Lempurkel Lekidime to one year in prison. This comes after he was found guilty of assaulting Sarah Korere, who is the current MP for Laikipia North Constituency. Lempurkel was accused of attacking Korere at Harambee…
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Kakamega Boys High School was on Saturday closed indefinitely following a fire incident. Two dormitories were burnt down during the 6:00 am inferno whose cause was not immediately established. The hostels went up in flames when students were in classes for morning studies and no casualties were…