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The government is in the process of procuring two million doses of Pfizer and Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines to supplement the AstraZeneca vaccine.
Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe on Wednesday said there is a serious challenge in the global supply of the AstraZeneca jab after India…
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The family of Kenyan tycoon Simon Waweru Njoroge is appealing for help from the government after he was allegedly kidnapped by his business partner in Ethiopia.
Njoroge, who is the proprietor of Windsor Motors Limited, was reportedly taken hostage by Ethiopian businessman Neto Godana after a…
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The Kenya Air Force (KAF) has commissioned the newly acquired C-145 Skytruck aircraft.
The C-145 Skytruck, which is meant to phase out the Y-12 aircraft, was acquired through the Excess Defense Article (EDA) of Kenya’s Department of Defense (DoD) and US Coast Guard following the signing of the…
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) in collaboration with police has launched a hunt for Subaru drivers captured on camera racing dangerously.
This comes after a video showing some cars (mostly Subarus) in a high-speed chase in Karirana, Limuru went viral on social media.
The same…
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The High Court has extended orders barring the doubling of parking fees for private and public service vehicles in Nairobi.
The restraining orders originally issued in December 2019 will remain in effect pending the hearing of a case challenging the move to hike parking fees in the city from Sh200…
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) director George Kinoti has termed Citizen TV’s exposé dubbed ‘Silaha Mitaani’ as malicious, saying it was meant to discredit the entire police service.
Speaking at the DCI headquarters on Tuesday, Kinoti stated that none of the two firearms submitted…
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Senior Counsel Fred Ngatia, who is gunning for the Chief Justice position, has urged the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) not to discriminate against him based on his links to President Kenyatta.
Ngatia, 64, appeared before the commission on Tuesday for an interview for the top position.
The…
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The Kenyan government has delisted over 12,000 university students who failed to complete their studies within the required timeframe.
The cleanup exercise saw the government save up to Sh.2.2 billion, according to the University Funding Board (UFB).
UFB, which pays 80 percent of tuition fees for…
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ODM leader Raila Odinga has weighed in on the recent spike in cases of gender-based violence in Kenya.
Through his social media pages on Tuesday, Odinga raised alarm over the increased cases of love-related murders and called for a candid discussion on gender-based violence.
“It is unfortunate that…
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A Nairobi court on Tuesday released human rights activist Mutemi wa Kiama unconditionally.
This is after the prosecution failed to provide sufficient evidence to charge him for alleged cybercrime offenses.
Kiama, who was accused of producing and circulating posters urging the world not to lend…
