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Backlash in Kirinyaga as Gachagua Accused of Disrespecting Governor Waiguru
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Backlash in Kirinyaga as Gachagua Accused of Disrespecting Governor Waiguru

Hundreds of residents gathered in Kirinyaga County on Monday, 13 October, to protest remarks made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua against Governor Anne Waiguru and other local leaders.The demonstrations to…

Oct 13, 2025
Duale Hits Out at Kalonzo for Opposing Housing Levy
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Duale Hits Out at Kalonzo for Opposing Housing Levy

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has defended President William Ruto’s affordable housing programme, criticising opposition leader Kalonzo Musyoka for pledging to abolish the housing levy if elected in 2027.Speakin…

Oct 13, 2025
DCI Investigates Possible Mass Grave in Lake Nakuru National Park
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DCI Investigates Possible Mass Grave in Lake Nakuru National Park

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have launched a probe into allegations of a possible mass grave inside Lake Nakuru National Park, following the reported abduction of a local fisherman…

Oct 13, 2025
Peter Orero’s Driver Fined Ksh100,000 After Larry Madowo's Viral Video
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Peter Orero’s Driver Fined Ksh100,000 After Larry Madowo's Viral Video

George Oduor, the driver of Kibera MP Peter Orero, was on Monday fined Ksh100,000 after pleading guilty to obstructing traffic and driving on the wrong side of the road.The case was heard at the Milimani Law Courts in…

Oct 13, 2025
Ruto Shifts Strategy, Courts Former Political Dynasties Ahead of 2027
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Ruto Shifts Strategy, Courts Former Political Dynasties Ahead of 2027

President William Ruto is shifting his political approach by forming alliances with key figures from Kenya’s traditional political elite, including former rivals, ahead of the 2027 general election.In the 2022 electio…

Oct 13, 2025
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Kenya Opposition Warns of Planned Electoral Rigging via Foreign Voter Registration
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Kenya Opposition Warns of Planned Electoral Rigging via Foreign Voter Registration

Opposition leaders in Kenya have accused the government of planning to rig the 2027 general elections by unlawfully registering foreign nationals as voters.During a political event in Ciagiini village, Kirinyaga Count…

Oct 13, 2025
Kenya Set to Achieve First-World Status by 2055, Says President Ruto
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Kenya Set to Achieve First-World Status by 2055, Says President Ruto

President William Ruto has announced a plan to transform Kenya into a first-world economy by 2055, outlining a long-term development agenda focused on national unity and strategic investment.Speaking at the 70th anniv…

Oct 12, 2025
Moses Kuria: I’m Open to Working with Gachagua If He Stops Insulting Our Leaders
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Moses Kuria: I’m Open to Working with Gachagua If He Stops Insulting Our Leaders

Moses Kuria has signalled a willingness to reconcile with Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, describing him as the “undisputed kingpin” of the Mount Kenya region and suggesting the possibility of future political coop…

Oct 12, 2025
‘Join Ruto? For What?’ — Pauline Njoroge Shuts Down Kalonzo Defection Rumours
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‘Join Ruto? For What?’ — Pauline Njoroge Shuts Down Kalonzo Defection Rumours

Pauline Njoroge has dismissed claims that Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka is planning to join President William Ruto’s government.Njoroge, a digital strategist and political analyst, made the remarks on Saturday th…

Oct 11, 2025
Raila Odinga Recovering Well After Illness, Family Confirms
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Raila Odinga Recovering Well After Illness, Family Confirms

Raila Odinga is recovering in India after falling ill, his brother and Siaya Senator Dr Oburu Oginga has confirmed.Speaking in Ugunja and during an interview on vernacular radio station Nam Lolwe, Dr Oginga said the f…

Oct 11, 2025
Kanu Joins Kenya Kwanza as Gideon Moi Bows Out of Baringo Race
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Kanu Joins Kenya Kwanza as Gideon Moi Bows Out of Baringo Race

President William Ruto has secured a political alliance with Kanu leader Gideon Moi, signalling a shift in Rift Valley politics ahead of the 2027 general elections. The partnership, announced after a meeting at Moi's…

Oct 11, 2025
Kalonzo Musyoka Nominated as Wiper Flagbearer for 2027 Presidential Race
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Kalonzo Musyoka Nominated as Wiper Flagbearer for 2027 Presidential Race

Kalonzo Musyoka has been nominated as the Wiper Democratic Movement's presidential candidate for the 2027 election.The announcement was made at a national delegates' convention at Nairobi's Uhuru Park, where Kalonzo w…

Oct 11, 2025
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Car Theft Syndicate Busted in Kisumu, Thirteen Vehicles Recovered
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Car Theft Syndicate Busted in Kisumu, Thirteen Vehicles Recovered

Thirteen stolen vehicles have been recovered and three suspects arrested in Kisumu following a multi-agency operation prompted by community reports of suspicious activity in Migosi Estate.The investigation began after…

Oct 10, 2025
Pastor Robert Burale Sues Ex-Wife and Alex Mwakideu for KSh20 Million Over Defamation
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Pastor Robert Burale Sues Ex-Wife and Alex Mwakideu for KSh20 Million Over Defamation

Pastor Robert Burale has filed a defamation suit against his former wife Rozina Mwakideu and her brother, media personality Alex Mwakideu, over statements made during an interview published on YouTube.In court documen…

Oct 10, 2025
Boda Boda Rider Dies in Police Custody after Being Detained over Sh8,000 Debt
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Boda Boda Rider Dies in Police Custody after Being Detained over Sh8,000 Debt

Erick Kiptanui Koros, a 40-year-old boda-boda rider, was found dead in a police cell at Solai Police Post in Rongai Sub-county, Nakuru County, on 7 October 2025, shortly after being taken into custody.Police say Mr Ko…

Oct 10, 2025
Nairobi County Officer Dies After Falling From 6th Floor During Bribery Probe
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Nairobi County Officer Dies After Falling From 6th Floor During Bribery Probe

A Nairobi City County enforcement officer died after falling from the sixth floor of City Hall Annex on 31 May while being questioned over alleged extortion.Oscar Mungai Kanyi, a constable attached to Kasarani Sub-Cou…

Oct 10, 2025
Meru University in New Bid to Turn Miraa into Drinkable Sachets
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Meru University in New Bid to Turn Miraa into Drinkable Sachets

Meru University of Science and Technology has filed a patent for a khat infusion sachet designed to offer an alternative to chewing miraa by allowing it to be consumed as a drink.The sachet, detailed in the university…

Oct 9, 2025
Kenyan Catholic Church Replaces Altar Wine with New South African Import
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Kenyan Catholic Church Replaces Altar Wine with New South African Import

The Catholic Church in Kenya has discontinued the use of altar wine previously supplied by Kenya Wine Agencies Limited, introducing a new variant imported from South Africa for use in all Masses, effective immediately…

Oct 9, 2025
Claims of Fake DNA and Birth Certificate Fuel Nairobi Custody Fight
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Claims of Fake DNA and Birth Certificate Fuel Nairobi Custody Fight

A custody and financial dispute involving a four-year-old girl is currently before the Milimani Children’s Court in Nairobi, with contested claims over paternity, child support, and alleged document forgery.The case c…

Oct 9, 2025
Kenyan Man Jailed 100 Years for Defiling Minors Freed on Appeal
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Kenyan Man Jailed 100 Years for Defiling Minors Freed on Appeal

A Kenyan appellate court has overturned a 100-year prison sentence handed to a former children’s home director in Nairobi, citing unreliable witness testimony and procedural concerns during the original trial.The man…

Oct 9, 2025
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