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A Nairobi court has ordered a local daily to pay Nyali MP Mohamed Ali, alias Moha Jichopevu, Sh1 million for defamation.
The court further directed The Star newspaper to cater for legal fees incurred in the suit and interest at court rates from the date it was filed until payment in full.
Ali…
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President Kenyatta has condoled with the family of police constable Mary Migwi, who lost her three children and housemaid in a house fire.
The president’s condolence message and support to the bereaved family was delivered by Deputy Inspector-General of Police Edward Mbugua on Wednesday.
Migwi, who…
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Three members of the Koinange family are set to battle it out for the Jubilee Party ticket for the upcoming Kiambaa parliamentary by-election.
The seat fell vacant following the death of MP Paul Koinange, who died of COVID-19 related complications while receiving treatment at the Nairobi Hospital…
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Justice William Ouko has been nominated as a judge of the Supreme Court.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) unanimously agreed on his nomination and forwarded his name to President Kenyatta for appointment.
“We congratulate Justice Willaim Ouko, and we wish him well. To the other candidates, the…
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Kenya has confirmed five cases of the Indian COVID-19 variant, the Health Ministry has said.
Speaking during a media briefing on Wednesday, Health director-general Dr. Patrick Amoth said the five are Indian nationals working on a fertilizer plant in Kisumu.
Amoth said the five cases were detected…
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Evans Karani, the 38-year-old Kiambu businessman who previously confessed to killing his estranged lover Catherine Nyokabi, has made a U-turn.
Appearing before Kiambu Chief Magistrate Mary Kasango on Wednesday, Karani pleaded not guilty to the murder of the 25-year-old hotel worker.
During his…
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Tanzanian investors seeking to set up businesses in Kenya will no longer be required to have business visas or work permits.
This was announced by President Kenyatta during a Kenya-Tanzania Business Forum meeting at a Nairobi hotel on Wednesday.
Addressing the forum, Kenyatta welcomed Tanzanian…
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) on Tuesday launched a nationwide crackdown targeting all motorists.
The exercise dubbed Road Safety Compliance is being carried out jointly with the National Police Service (NPS).
In a statement, NTSA urged all motorists to ensure they have…
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Deputy President William Ruto was conspicuously missing as Tanzania President Samia Suluhu landed in the country for a two-day State visit.
Suluhu and her delegation arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Tuesday morning.
Unlike in the past when Ruto received visiting heads of…
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There was drama during a virtual court session on Monday after a graft suspect showed up half-naked.
Fredrick Onyango Chere, who is charged in the Sh4.2 billion Lake Basin Development Authority (LBDA) scandal, appeared for the court hearing in a vest.
Lawyer Tom Ojienda asked the magistrate to…
