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Detectives have opened a probe into an incident where an 82-year-old German-born man committed suicide by shooting himself after his Kenyan wife and relatives allegedly disinherited him of property worth millions of shillings.
Wolfgang Theodor Fischer, who acquired Kenyan citizenship by…
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Deputy President William Ruto has suspended all public engagements in light of President Kenyatta’s ban on political gatherings.
Ruto, who has been crisscrossing the country, said the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in the country has “become a serious source of concern.”
“The Covid-19 infection…
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Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma has sponsored a new Bill seeking to lock out secret lovers and their children from inheritance if their married partners pass away.
If the Law of Succession (Amendment) Bill 2020 is passed, the inheritance will be limited to legal spouses, children, parents,…
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President Kenyatta has extended the nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew for an additional 60 days as part of the measures to combat the spread of COVID-19 in the country.
Kenyatta, who addressed the nation on Friday, further imposed a 30-day ban on all political gatherings, stating that the…
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Breakout Kenyan-born comedienne Elsa Majimbo has sparked a debate on social media after she urged travelers to boycott Kenya Airways (KQ).
Taking to Twitter on Thursday, the 19-year-old entertainer shared her ‘bad’ experience with Kenya Airways. She noted that the airline left her luggage in…
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ODM party leader Raila Odinga has tested positive for COVID-19.
This was confirmed by his doctor David Oluoch-Olunya, who noted that he is responding positively to treatment at the Nairobi Hospital.
“Following my letter of the 10th of March 2021 we have confirmed that Rt. Hon. Odinga has SARS-2…
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Mwai Kibaki’s private secretary Ngari Gituku has dismissed reports that the retired president is admitted to the hospital.
The Star reported that Kibaki, 89, was taken to the Nairobi Hospital on Sunday evening over “low blood pressure.” “He has been undergoing treatment for the last two days…
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The High Court has dismissed murder suspect Sarah Wairimu’s application seeking to stop her prosecution.
Wairimu, who is accused of killing her Dutch husband Tob Cohen, sought to have the murder charges leveled against dropped.
She argued that the decision to charge her with the murder of the…
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ODM party leader Raila Odinga has released a statement following reports of his hospitalization.
Through his social media pages on Wednesday, Odinga thanked Kenyans for the overwhelming messages of goodwill, adding that he is feeling better.
"Wakenya wenzangu, Thank you for the overwhelming…
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Former Somali President Ali Mahdi Mohamed has reportedly succumbed to COVID-19 complications in Nairobi.
Mahdi died on Wednesday while undergoing treatment at a hospital in the Kenyan capital, where he was admitted after contracting the virus, sources told VOA.
Sharif Sheikh Ahmed, the 7th…
