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Paul Mackenzie and Sharlyne Anindo Temba have been charged in connection with the deaths of 29 people in Kwa Bi Nzaro forest, Kilifi County, in what investigators have referred to as “Shakahola season two.”
The charges come amid ongoing investigations into cult-related fatalities linked to…
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Rigathi Gachagua has rejected a challenge from Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale for a live televised debate, insisting that he will only engage President William Ruto in a presidential contest set for next year.
In a statement issued on 12 February, Gachagua, leader of the Democracy for the…
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Catherine Omanyo has been appointed Acting Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) following the removal of Edwin Sifuna from the position.
The announcement was made on 11 February 2026 after the party’s National Executive Committee resolved to end Sifuna’s eight-year tenure.…
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Kasarani MP Ronald Karauri has strongly denied claims linking him to a compromising video, calling the allegations baseless and politically motivated.
He challenged a blogger to produce the footage, offering a reward of Sh10 million if it could be verified. Karauri, a businessman and…
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has removed Edwin Sifuna from his position as Secretary General following a decision by its National Executive Council (NEC).
The decision was reached during a NEC meeting held on Wednesday, 11 February, and confirmed publicly on Tuesday. In a statement, the…
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President William Ruto has rejected calls to delegate oversight of youth programmes, saying that he will personally supervise the NYOTA initiative.
Speaking in Garissa during the launch of the Nyota Capital programme, the President said youth empowerment is too important to be handed over to others…
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Kenya and Saudi Arabia have agreed to accelerate defence cooperation following high-level talks between their senior military leaders at the World Defence Show 2026 in Riyadh.
General Charles Kahariri, Kenya’s Chief of the Defence Forces, met General Fayyad Bin Hamed Al-Ruwaili, Chairman of the…
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has signalled its intention to formally sever ties with the Azimio coalition, with party leader Oburu Odinga insisting that ODM’s dominance within the coalition had long rendered its continued membership untenable.
Speaking in Mombasa at the opening of the party…
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The High Court in Nairobi heard forensic evidence linking John Matara to the killing of Starlet Wahu, with DNA findings placing both the accused and the deceased at the scene.
Government chemist Emily Okworo testified before the Milimani High Court that DNA analysis was conducted on items recovered…
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Nyeri police are investigating the killing of nine‑year‑old Shantel Waruguru, whose body was found in a pit latrine in Kianjathi village, Mathira West.
Shantel was reported missing on Saturday after her mother left her at home with her younger sister. Neighbours said a relative, 29‑year‑old Peter…
