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Deputy President William Ruto has spoken out following his botched trip to Uganda on Monday.
Ruto was slated to fly to the neighboring country on a private trip but was barred from boarding a private jet at Wilson Airport where he was stranded for five hours.
He was forced to cancel the trip as…
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Police in Thika are holding a 25-year-old woman for allegedly refusing to breastfeed her baby.
Faith Nyokabi is said to have abandoned her four-month-old child at her matrimonial home in Kiganjo estate last week, vowing not to return unless her husband Charles Kiiri
pays her Sh100,000.
Kiiri, a 36-…
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Golden Nyakundi, the prime suspect in the gruesome murder of his girlfriend Joyce Wanjiru Nyambura has been arrested.
Nyakundi, who went into hiding after committing the monstrous act last Wednesday, was apprehended on Tuesday and put under police custody pending arraignment to face murder charges…
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A 42-year-old man on Tuesday evening shot and killed his wife before committing suicide at their home in Kiambu.
Jonathan Mukundi Gachunga, a licensed firearm holder, is said to have shot his spouse Phelomena Njeri in the head then took his own life using the same weapon, according to a police…
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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.…
