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Staff in Deputy President William Ruto’s office are among nine people identified as persons of interest in the murder of Sergeant Kipyegon Kenei. The nine, including four who work at DP Ruto’s Harambee Annex office, three from the Department of Defense and two from a telecommunications company are…

The head of Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) George Kinoti is set to undergo a special training in the United States. Kinoti traveled to the US last week ahead of a Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) executive training. He is the only top detective from Africa who will…

Msambweni Member of Parliament Suleiman Dori, who died on Monday morning, has been laid to rest. Dori was buried in an elaborate Muslim burial ceremony at his village home in Gazi, Kwale County on Monday afternoon. The deceased's remains were taken from his home to a local mosque for final prayers…

Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria has said that God has chosen Deputy President William Ruto to be Kenya's 5th president. Kuria said this is one of the reasons why no amount of intimidation will stop Ruto from succeeding President Kenyatta in 2022. Kuria, who spoke in Meru County on Sunday, likened…

Msambweni Member of Parliament Suleiman Dori has passed away. Dori, 43, died while receiving medication at the Aga Khan Hospital in Mombasa on Monday morning, his family said. Confirming his death, the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party said the second-time MP succumbed to cancer. “We are…

Central Organization of Trade Unions (COTU) secretary-general Francis Atwoli caused a drama during a press briefing in Nairobi on Monday after he angrily smashed his mobile phone on the floor. Atwoli was speaking about the access of Deputy President William Ruto's Harambee Annex office by suspects…

Jubilee Party secretary-general Raphael Tuju returned to the country on Saturday after undergoing specialized treatment in the United Kingdom for two weeks. Tuju, who also serves as a Cabinet Secretary without a portfolio, was flown to London on February 19th for advanced treatment after he was…

Deputy President William Ruto on Sunday threatened to name and shame government officials who are being used to undermine him and blackmail leaders allied to him. Ruto, who spoke during a church function in Meru County, accused unnamed civil servants of using the criminal justice system to threaten…

Nyali MP Mohammed Ali, alias ‘Moha Jichopevu’, has advised Deputy President William Ruto on what to do to avoid being eliminated. In a lengthy Facebook post on Sunday, a day after DP Ruto intimated that he was being intimidated by the ‘system’, Ali urged him to take a number of measures aimed at…

The government says a man who died after he was admitted to MP Shah Hospital in Nairobi on Friday with coronavirus-like symptoms tested negative for the deadly disease. The 56-year-old man of Asian descent was taken to the hospital after returning to the country from India but he died the following…