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Police in Mombasa are in pursuit of a foreigner who allegedly killed his Kenyan girlfriend. Muyanga Suleiman whose nationality was not revealed is said to have pushed the victim from the balcony of Sunny Side apartments in Nyali, Mombasa at 3:00 am on Monday and fled immediately after the incident…
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President Kenyatta has reacted to the Pandora Papers investigation that linked his family with 11 secret offshore accounts.  In a statement issued by State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena on Monday, Uhuru welcomed the exposé, saying it will improve financial accountability. “The Pandora Papers…
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President Kenyatta’s family has been mentioned in a new investigation that exposed how wealthy individuals used offshore tax havens to hide assets worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The exposé dubbed the Pandora Papers is based on documents leaked to the International Consortium of…
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The family of Samuel Njunu is in distress following the mysterious disappearance of their daughter and her Iranian husband. Stella Waithira Njunu (30) and her spouse Mohamed Golabi (34) were last seen at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The couple was traveling back to Iran on…
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The trial of Kenyan attorney Paul Gicheru at the International Criminal Court (ICC) will commence on February 15th, 2022. The trial chamber set the date following a Status Conference on September 24th, where respective submissions by both the prosecution and the defense, as well as the necessary…
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Kenya is set to receive 2.2 million specialized syringes from the US government to facilitate the administration of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. The Ministry of Health said the first consignment of the dead space syringes will land in the country on Saturday while the second and third batches will…
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Attorney-General Kihara Kariuki has challenged an Appeals Court decision that blocked attempts to amend the Constitution through the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI). Kariuki wants the Supreme Court to overturn the August 20th, 2021 verdict that declared the BBI Constitutional (Amendment) Bill…
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The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a warning to MPs John Waluke (Sirisia) and Didmus Barasa (Kimilili) over the illegal use of unattained military titles. In separate letters sent to the two politicians, the anti-graft watchdog said none of them attained the titles they…
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ODM leader Raila Odinga has received campaign vehicles from well-wishers ahead of the 2022 presidential election. The vehicles worth millions of shillings were donated by Homeboyz Entertainment company in partnership with Mombasa-based businessman Bernard Waore. Mike Rabar, the Director of Homeboyz…
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28 Safaricom employees lost their jobs in the year ended March 2021 for engaging in fraud-related offenses. The 28 were found guilty following investigations into 36 cases of alleged fraud at the country’s largest telecommunications company. Safaricom also issued a warning to 19 other employees and…