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President Ruto Delivers 13th State of the Nation Address

President William Ruto has delivered the 13th State of the Nation Address in Parliament amid heightened security in central Nairobi.He arrived at Parliament alongside First Lady Rachel Ruto and was received by Deputy…

Nov 20, 2025

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Grade One Pupil Dies After Bee Attack in Homa Bay

A Grade One pupil has died and seven others have been injured after a swarm of bees attacked a group of children in Michacha Village, Samba Sub-location, Suba South Constituency, Homa Bay County.Local authorities say…

Nov 20, 2025

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Tensions Rise in Mbeere North as By-Election Campaigns Heat Up

A shop at Kanyuambora shopping centre was looted on Thursday morning as campaigns intensified ahead of the Mbeere North by-elections.Footage shows several people, many wearing green campaign reflectors, forcing their…

Nov 20, 2025

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IEBC Estimates Sh700m Budget for November 27 By-Elections, Says Nderitu

Kenya’s electoral commission says the upcoming 22 by-elections will cost an estimated Sh700 million.The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) stated that most of the funding will be used for the deplo…

Nov 20, 2025

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Tragedy as Bride-to-Be Collapses and Dies in Kericho Church

A church youth leader in Kericho County collapsed and died during a Sunday service on 15 November, weeks before her planned wedding.Dorcas Cherono, 20, was leading praise and worship at Kipsege Church of God when she…

Nov 20, 2025

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Better Divorced Than Dead, Sonko Says While Intensifying GBV Campaign

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has intensified his campaign against gender-based violence, calling the rise in reported cases a national crisis that demands immediate action.Sonko says he has received a growing nu…

Nov 19, 2025

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Treasury CS Mbadi Urges ODM to Choose Dialogue Over Mass Protests

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has urged ODM members to drop renewed calls for mass protests and instead pursue dialogue.In a televised interview on Wednesday, Mbadi warned that demonstrations could reopen old…

Nov 19, 2025

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Mbeere North By-election: Rival Parties Intensify Campaigns Ahead of 27 November Vote

Rival political teams in Mbeere North have intensified their campaigns ahead of the 27 November parliamentary by-election, using assertive tactics to secure voter support.The seat fell vacant after Geoffrey Ruku was a…

Nov 19, 2025

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Opposition Moves to Review IEBC’s Handling of Presidential Vote Tally

Opposition leaders have filed a constitutional petition challenging the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission’s handling of presidential election results.A coalition led by former Deputy President Rigathi Ga…

Nov 19, 2025

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Sakaja Demotes Mosiria to Customer Service Docket

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has carried out a major reshuffle of his cabinet, reassigning ten chief officers across key departments.The changes come less than two months after Sakaja survived an impeachment attemp…

Nov 19, 2025

Kenya

IEBC Fines Kasipul By-Election Candidates Ksh1 Million Each Over Violence

IEBC has fined two Kasipul Constituency by-election candidates Ksh1 million each after violent confrontations between their supporters left two people dead and others injured.The Independent Electoral and Boundaries C…

Nov 19, 2025

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Tharaka Nithi Governor Njuki Appointed CoG Vice Chair After Kahiga Resigns

Tharaka Nithi Governor Onesmus Muthomi Njuki has been appointed Vice Chair of the Council of Governors (CoG) following the resignation of Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga.Njuki’s promotion comes shortly after he was named…

Nov 19, 2025

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IEBC Warns Funding Cuts Could Disrupt 2027 Elections

IEBC Chairperson Erastus Ethekon has warned that reduced funding could hinder preparations for Kenya’s 2027 General Elections, affecting staffing, technology, and overall preparedness.Ethekon told KBC on Tuesday, 18 N…

Nov 18, 2025

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Waititu Can Leave Custody Once KSh53M Guarantee Is Deposited, Court Rules

Former Kiambu governor Ferdinand Waititu is moving closer to release after the court confirmed that he may leave custody once he secures a KSh53 million bank guarantee.Principal Magistrate Rose Ndombi ruled on Tuesday…

Nov 18, 2025

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ODM at a Crossroads: Street Protests or Government Engagement Ahead of 2027

ODM is facing an open dispute over its direction, as senior figures split between returning to confrontational politics and working with President William Ruto’s administration.The division emerged during the party’s…

Nov 18, 2025

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NTSA Cautions Women on the Dangers of Sideways Seating on Boda Bodas

NTSA has warned passengers against sitting side-saddle on motorcycles, saying the posture greatly increases the risk of serious injury during accidents.The agency noted that many women continue to sit sideways on boda…

Nov 17, 2025

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Chinese Embassy Condemns Countryman After Viral Assault at Mabati Factory

A Chinese national filmed assaulting a Kenyan worker at a roofing materials factory in Uasin Gishu County has been dismissed, and the Chinese Embassy in Nairobi has condemned his actions as unacceptable.The video show…

Nov 17, 2025

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Death Traps: The Dire Condition of Kenya’s Police Choppers

An audit by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has found that only two of the National Police Service Air Wing’s 11 aircraft are operational, with the rest grounded due to prolonged neglect and inadequate maint…

Nov 17, 2025

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Gachagua Steps Up Grassroots Push in Mbeere North By-Election

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has intensified his campaign efforts in the Mbeere North by-election, combining early-morning walks with direct voter outreach as he backs Democratic Congress Party (DCP) candi…

Nov 17, 2025

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Hackers Disrupt Major Kenyan Ministries, Online Services Blocked

A coordinated cyber attack has disrupted multiple government websites in Kenya, blocking access to key online services on Monday morning.Users attempting to reach official platforms were met with denial-of-service not…

Nov 17, 2025