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Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha on Thursday officially released the results of the 2020 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) examination. Mumo Faith Kawee of Kari Mwailu Primary School in Makueni was named the top-performing candidate with 433 marks out of the possible 500…
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Police in Nairobi are holding two terror suspects who were arrested with a cache of dangerous weapons on Wednesday. Goretti Mwihia and her daughter Joyce Muthoni Mwihia, both dual citizenship holders, were arrested by detectives from the Anti-Terror Police Unit of the Directorate of Criminal…
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The Obama family has appealed to the government to facilitate the repatriation of Keziah Aoko’s remains to Kenya for burial. Keziah, who was the step-mother of former US President Barack Obama, passed away on Tuesday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the United Kingdom. She is the mother…
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22-year-old Lawrence Warunge, who is the prime suspect in the killing of five people including his four family members, has been charged with five counts of murder. Warunge appeared before Justice Mary Kasango on Thursday where he pleaded not guilty to charges of killing his father Nicholas Njoroge…
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A high school teacher was on Wednesday arrested after he was allegedly busted engaging in a sexual act with a Form Four student. Mr. Leonard Baraza, principal of Chebotoi Secondary School in Kuresoi South, Nakuru County was caught sleeping with the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)…
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11 officials have been arrested over attempts to leak some Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination papers. Education Cabinet Secretary Prof. George Magoha said the 11 include Centre managers, supervisors, and invigilators in different parts of the country.  “Although we…
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The government has extended the nationwide curfew that is currently in force to combat the spread of COVID-19. Through a gazette notice dated April 12th, 2021, Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i said the curfew will run until May 29th. In the five disease-infected counties of Nairobi,…
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The Obama family is mourning the death of yet another loved one Keziah Aoko Obama. Keziah, who was the step-mother of former US President Barack Obama, passed away on Tuesday while undergoing treatment at a UK hospital. The deceased is the mother of Obama’s half-siblings Auma Obama, Malik Obama,…
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A team of doctors at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Eldoret has successfully removed a three-kilogram cystic growth on an elderly woman’s face. 68-year-old Beatrice Nanjala Makokha, a resident of Kimilili, Bungoma County, had lived with the growth for 21 years. It had occupied one…
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered an Army review of an investigation into the January 5th, 2020 Al-Shabaab attack on Manda Bay military base in Lamu, Kenya. Austin, who announced the move on Monday through a written statement released by his press secretary John Kirby, did not point out…