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Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko is offering a cash reward of Sh200,000 for information leading to the arrest of confessed child serial killer Masten Milimu Wanjala.
Wanjala, who is accused of killing 13 children in different parts of the country, reportedly escaped from police custody on Tuesday…
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ODM leader Raila Odinga has pledged to write off student loan debts owed to the government by the youth if he ascends to power next year.
Odinga, who is eyeing the presidency, said he will lead the country to economic recovery, a journey he termed as the third liberation.
"We will give the…
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The government has clarified that the Huduma Namba card will not be used in the 2022 general election.
Government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna said on Wednesday that the plan to use the card in the next year’s election was shelved following a delay in the Huduma Namba program.
"Concerns regarding…
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President Kenyatta has condoled with the family of Olympian Agnes Jebet Tirop.
The 25-year-old long-distance athlete was discovered dead in her home in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County on Wednesday.
Agnes, who represented Kenya in the 5,000m race at the Tokyo Olympics two months ago, had stab wounds in…
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Confessed child serial killer Masten Milimo Wanjala has reportedly escaped from police custody.
Wanjala, who is accused of murdering more than 10 minors, was being detained at Jogoo Road Police Station in Nairobi when he escaped on Tuesday, The Standard reported.
It remains unclear how the 20-year-…
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The government has borrowed Sh6.3 billion from South Korea to finance the proposed Bus Rapid Transport (BRT) network in Nairobi.
Business Daily reports that Treasury signed the Sh6,365,150,000 loans with the Korean Export and Import Bank on January 29th this year, but the funds are yet to be…
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US President Joe Biden is set to host his Kenyan counterpart Uhuru Kenyatta at the White House on Thursday for personal talks.
Kenyatta, who is currently on an official visit to the US, will become the first African leader to visit the White House since Biden took over power in January last year.…
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Popular Nairobi businessman JR Githere has passed away.
Githere died following a grisly road accident along the Nairobi-Mai Mahiu highway on Saturday night. Naivasha assistant county commissioner Dennise Diffu told Nation that the accident occurred at Governor area along the busy highway.
Reports…
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Deputy President William Ruto claims that cartels at the Petroleum and Mining Ministry are behind the high cost of fuel in the country.
Speaking on Tuesday, Ruto said corruption cartels at the ministry must be crushed for the cost of the essential commodity to come down.
He alleged that…
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Detectives have arrested a 24-year-old man suspected to be the mastermind of a motorbike theft syndicate.
Isaack Hassan was apprehended alongside his accomplice Mohammed Ibrahim (24) at a house in Moyale town as they prepared to escape the police dragnet. The syndicate is believed to be behind the…
