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Kenya Court Rules Shares Are Part of Matrimonial Assets
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Kenya Court Rules Shares Are Part of Matrimonial Assets

The Court of Appeal has ruled that shares acquired during marriage, even if held through companies, qualify as matrimonial property and can be divided upon divorce.In a case involving a dispute between a divorced coup…

Sep 23, 2025
How Trump’s H-1B Visa Rule Made Me Spend $8,000 to Return to the US
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How Trump’s H-1B Visa Rule Made Me Spend $8,000 to Return to the US

A sudden increase in the application fee for skilled worker visas has led to urgent travel and unexpected expenses for foreign professionals trying to return to the United States before the new rule takes effect.Rohan…

Sep 22, 2025
Low Testosterone in Young Men: Why You're Always Tired and Gaining Weight
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Low Testosterone in Young Men: Why You're Always Tired and Gaining Weight

A growing number of Kenyan men are experiencing testosterone deficiency, a condition that affects their physical, emotional, and sexual health. Once seen as a natural part of ageing, it is now understood to be influen…

Sep 22, 2025
Ruiru Land Buyers Left in Limbo After High Court Cancels Title Deeds
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Ruiru Land Buyers Left in Limbo After High Court Cancels Title Deeds

Hundreds of families in Ruiru, Kiambu County, are at risk of eviction after the High Court nullified title deeds for a 500-acre estate, ruling the land legally belongs to the family of former intelligence chief James…

Sep 22, 2025
NEMA Threatens Closure of 107 Clubs and Restaurants for Noise Pollution
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NEMA Threatens Closure of 107 Clubs and Restaurants for Noise Pollution

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has given 107 entertainment venues across Kenya seven days to comply with noise pollution regulations or face closure.In a public notice issued on Monday, NEMA dire…

Sep 22, 2025
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Gachagua Calls Kenya’s Youth the Nation’s Key Asset
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Gachagua Calls Kenya’s Youth the Nation’s Key Asset

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has stepped up his outreach to young voters and grassroots leaders as he positions himself for a possible presidential bid in 2027.In a recent meeting with youth leaders from K…

Sep 22, 2025
Kenyan Lawmakers Demand Strong Government Response to Gaza Situation
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Kenyan Lawmakers Demand Strong Government Response to Gaza Situation

A group of Kenyan lawmakers, civil society organisations, and religious leaders has called on the government to publicly support Palestinians and condemn ongoing Israeli military actions in Gaza.During a public gather…

Sep 22, 2025
State House Delegations: From Colonial Roots to Ruto’s Political Strategy
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State House Delegations: From Colonial Roots to Ruto’s Political Strategy

President William Ruto is hosting increasingly large and frequent delegations at State House, using the gatherings to promise development support and secure political backing ahead of the next election cycle.The tradi…

Sep 22, 2025
Matiang’i Resists Party Pressure, Calls for Government Transparency
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Matiang’i Resists Party Pressure, Calls for Government Transparency

Presidential hopeful Fred Matiang’i has dismissed growing pressure to reveal his political party ahead of the 2027 general election, saying that national dialogue should prioritise transparency and accountability over…

Sep 22, 2025
Man Reported Missing in Nairobi Found Dead in Mombasa Police Toilet
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Man Reported Missing in Nairobi Found Dead in Mombasa Police Toilet

A 26-year-old man has died while in custody at Mombasa Central Police Station, with a post-mortem revealing injuries that contradict the police account of events.Simon Warui, who had been reported missing in Nairobi o…

Sep 21, 2025
Ruto and Kalonzo Clash Over Clergy Backing
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Ruto and Kalonzo Clash Over Clergy Backing

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has accused senior clergy in Ukambani of siding with President William Ruto’s administration, warning that their actions undermine the community’s interests.Speaking at Calvary Chris…

Sep 21, 2025
Opposition Alliance Plans October Retreat to Tackle Divisions, Finalise By-Election Strategy
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Opposition Alliance Plans October Retreat to Tackle Divisions, Finalise By-Election Strategy

Kenya’s opposition alliance will hold a retreat in early October to address internal divisions and finalise preparations for the 27 November by-elections.The meeting is expected to bring together leading figures from…

Sep 20, 2025
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Wetang’ula and Oparanya Call for Luhya Bloc to Back Ruto Re-Election
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Wetang’ula and Oparanya Call for Luhya Bloc to Back Ruto Re-Election

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and Co-operatives Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya have urged the Luhya community to support President William Ruto’s re-election in 2027, calling for regional unity as a…

Sep 20, 2025
Kilifi County Halts School Feeding Programme After Pupils Made to Recite Hindu Prayers
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Kilifi County Halts School Feeding Programme After Pupils Made to Recite Hindu Prayers

Seventeen schools in Kilifi County have had their feeding programmes suspended after a video emerged showing pupils being made to recite religious prayers before receiving meals.Kilifi County Commissioner Josphat Kibi…

Sep 20, 2025
Lawmakers Criticise Sakaja Over Failure to Attend Senate Hearing
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Lawmakers Criticise Sakaja Over Failure to Attend Senate Hearing

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja failed to appear before the Senate Education Committee on Thursday despite confirming his attendance earlier in the week.The committee had convened to examine the state of pre-primary e…

Sep 19, 2025
IEBC Faces Scrutiny Over Sh1 Billion By-Election Budget and Procurement Practices
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IEBC Faces Scrutiny Over Sh1 Billion By-Election Budget and Procurement Practices

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has announced that the November by-elections will cost Sh1.046 billion, covering 24 electoral areas.IEBC Chief Executive Officer Marjan Hussein Marjan defende…

Sep 19, 2025
Kenya to Introduce Instant Fines and Surveillance Cameras to Enforce Traffic Rules
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Kenya to Introduce Instant Fines and Surveillance Cameras to Enforce Traffic Rules

The government of Kenya is set to roll out instant fines for traffic violations using intelligent surveillance systems, as part of a new effort to tackle rising road crash fatalities.According to the National Transpor…

Sep 19, 2025
Kenya’s UDA and ODM Prepare for Key Nomination Primaries Ahead of November By-Elections
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Kenya’s UDA and ODM Prepare for Key Nomination Primaries Ahead of November By-Elections

Kenya’s two main political parties, the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), are holding crucial nomination primaries this weekend ahead of the 27 November by-elections.The UDA wi…

Sep 19, 2025
13 Injured in Head-On Collision on Thika–Mang’u Highway
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13 Injured in Head-On Collision on Thika–Mang’u Highway

Thirteen people were injured early Friday morning in a head-on collision between two public service vehicles near Ngoingwa along the Thika–Mang’u highway.Seven of the injured were reported to be in critical condition…

Sep 19, 2025
Jimi Wanjigi Takes Helm of Safina Party, Vows to Challenge President Ruto in 2027
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Jimi Wanjigi Takes Helm of Safina Party, Vows to Challenge President Ruto in 2027

Jimi Wanjigi has officially assumed leadership of the Safina Party, taking over from founding leader Paul Muite during a Special Delegates Convention held in Nairobi on 18 September.In a statement released the followi…

Sep 19, 2025
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