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The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has issued a public warning against the sale and use of mobile phones that have not undergone its mandatory type-approval process, naming 21 non-compliant brands currently in the market. In a notice released on Tuesday, the regulator said the identified…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly defended retired President Uhuru Kenyatta, accusing President William Ruto and senior members of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) of seeking to intimidate and silence him. Speaking at a public event, Gachagua claimed that Kenyatta was facing…
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The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) has pledged to strengthen safety and student welfare measures following the fatal shooting of a first-year student in Huruma, Nairobi. On Tuesday, 10 February, KMTC Chief Executive Officer Dr Kelly Oluoch visited the Mathari Campus to address students and…
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Senior leaders within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) are openly divided after former party chairperson and Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi called for the removal of Secretary General Edwin Sifuna. Speaking at a fundraising event in Homa Bay County, Mr Mbadi accused the Nairobi senator…
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Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika has publicly rebuked former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, accusing him of repeatedly directing personal attacks at her and her husband during recent political engagements. In a statement issued on Monday, Kihika criticised Gachagua’s remarks at a political rally in…
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The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has issued a seven-day strike notice against the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA), with industrial action set to begin on 16 February if outstanding disputes are not resolved. In a statement released on 9 February, the union accused KCAA of failing to…
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Kenya’s governors have announced a boycott of sessions of the Senate’s County Public Accounts Committee, escalating a dispute over the committee’s oversight methods. The decision was made on Monday during the Council of Governors’ annual retreat in Kilifi, held under the theme “Re-Positioning the…
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A Nairobi-based lawyer has asked the High Court to bar President William Ruto and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) from holding political meetings at State House and State lodges. In a petition filed before the court, Mr Lempaa Suiyanka argues that State House is a constitutionally protected…
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Sharp divisions within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) deepened over the weekend as rival factions held competing rallies across western Kenya, exposing growing disagreement over the party’s direction ahead of the 2027 elections. Leaders aligned to the Linda Mwananchi campaign, led by Siaya…
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The body of Mama Esther Tapsiarga Lelei, mother of Uasin Gishu Senator Jackson Mandago, was transferred from Eldoret hospital mortuary to the family home on Sunday ahead of her burial on Tuesday. Hundreds of residents gathered at the hospital as the body was released, with Senator Mandago and his…