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Anthoney Maina, the hawker who was brutally attacked by Nairobi City County askaris last month has been paid Sh427,000 in damages.
This comes after the three askaris agreed to compensate the socks hawker for plucking out his teeth after he failed to give them a bribe of Sh100 on July 2nd. The law…
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A girl who was intending to sell one of her kidneys in order to fund her education has received a scholarship.
Marriet Achieng from Kipsongo slums in the outskirts of Kitale town could not hide her joy after Joseph Pepela Foundation pledged to sponsor her education in full.
Achieng, who scored 404…
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A family in Murang’a County is mourning the deaths of four family members, who died in a span of one week.
James Mwangi of Mukurwe Gatanga village in lower Murang’a says his father, grandmother, uncle, and another close relative died of COVID-19.
Although they have managed to bury three of them,…
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A family in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County is calling for a thorough probe into the mysterious death of their kin.
57-year-old Paul Mutai Koshior was found dead in Uganda days after he went missing on July 19th. The family suspects Mutai was kidnapped by unknown people while going about his business…
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53 terminologies from different Kenyan dialects have been added to the latest edition of the Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (OALD).
One of the local words the Oxford University Press (OUP) included in its 10th edition of OALD is nyama choma, a Swahili word for grilled meat. Nyama choma,…
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Two suspected carjackers were on Sunday night shot dead by police officers in the Kilimani area of Nairobi.
The two armed gangsters are said to have accosted a taxi driver and his client along Chania Avenue in Kilimani before robbing them of their mobile phones and taking over their vehicle.…
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Deputy President William Ruto was on Monday reportedly barred from leaving the country for Uganda.
Ruto was scheduled to make a private visit to the neighboring country in the company of his close allies including Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro, his Kapseret counterpart Oscar Sudi and businessmen David…
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A woman has sued Bishop David Muriithi of House of Grace demanding Sh100,000 monthly in child support for her son.
In documents filed in court, the applicant also wants the court to compel the clergyman to pay fees at Kiota School for her two-year-old son, Sh1,000 for salon, Sh5,000 for…
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Goldenscape CEO Peter Wangai has been arraigned in a Nairobi court for allegedly defrauding more than 1,000 investors.
Appearing at Milimani law courts on Monday, Wangai did not take plea after the matter was deferred to next week. The accused person was released on a cash bail of Sh10 million.…
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A police officer in Migori County on Saturday took his life after posting a suicide message on social media.
The prison warder identified as Seth Isaac Ojwang committed suicide in his house in Rongo sub-county at around 7:00 pm, according to a police report.
The report filed at Kamagambo police…
