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Ruto Confirms 4,000 NYS Graduates to Join Police Service in Upcoming Recruitment
Kenya

Ruto Confirms 4,000 NYS Graduates to Join Police Service in Upcoming Recruitment

President William Ruto has confirmed that 4,000 graduates from the National Youth Service (NYS) will be recruited into the National Police Service as part of a nationwide exercise to enlist 10,000 officers next month…

Aug 29, 2025
Teenager Dies in Gang Violence as Police Target Umoja Youth Gangs
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Teenager Dies in Gang Violence as Police Target Umoja Youth Gangs

A teenage student was killed in a violent assault last Friday in Umoja, Nairobi, in an attack police believe was carried out by members of a local youth gang.Joshua Kitavi, a Form Three student at Matungulu Boys High…

Aug 29, 2025
Mudavadi Defends Millions Spent on Washington Lobbying
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Mudavadi Defends Millions Spent on Washington Lobbying

Kenya has signed a Sh271 million contract with US-based lobbying firm Continental Strategy LLC to promote its interests in Washington, ahead of President William Ruto’s scheduled visit to the United States.The governm…

Aug 29, 2025
Shakahola Returns: More Bodies Unearthed at Kwa Bi Nzaro
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Shakahola Returns: More Bodies Unearthed at Kwa Bi Nzaro

At least 32 bodies have been exhumed from shallow graves in Kwa Bi Nzaro, Kilifi County, in an investigation linked to a suspected revival of cult-related deaths near the Shakahola forest.Forensic teams and homicide d…

Aug 29, 2025
Stolen iPhone Leads Police to Recovery of 300 Stolen Gadgets in Mihang’o
Kenya

Stolen iPhone Leads Police to Recovery of 300 Stolen Gadgets in Mihang’o

Police have arrested two individuals in Nairobi’s Mihang’o area in connection with a major electronics theft ring.Acting on intelligence following a report of a stolen iPhone 15, officers from Embakasi Police Station…

Aug 28, 2025
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Kenya Ranks Among Africa’s Top Wealthiest Countries with 6,800 Millionaires
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Kenya Ranks Among Africa’s Top Wealthiest Countries with 6,800 Millionaires

Kenya ranks fifth among Africa’s wealthiest countries, hosting 6,800 high net worth individuals (HNWIs) with over USD 1 million in liquid assets, according to the Africa Wealth Report 2025.The report, produced by Henl…

Aug 28, 2025
Former Senator Gloria Orwoba Released on KSh 10,000 Bail After Arrest Outside Parliament
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Former Senator Gloria Orwoba Released on KSh 10,000 Bail After Arrest Outside Parliament

Former nominated senator Gloria Orwoba was released on a KSh 10,000 police cash bail following her arrest outside Kenya’s Parliament on Wednesday, 27 August.Orwoba was taken to Nairobi’s Central Police Station after p…

Aug 28, 2025
Raila Proposes Overhaul of Kenya’s Governance with New Three-Tier System
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Raila Proposes Overhaul of Kenya’s Governance with New Three-Tier System

ODM leader Raila Odinga has proposed a major overhaul of Kenya’s governance structure, including the abolition of the provincial administration and the creation of a three-tier system of government.Fifteen years after…

Aug 28, 2025
Kenyan Politicians Spend Billions to Influence Washington Ahead of 2027 Elections
Kenya

Kenyan Politicians Spend Billions to Influence Washington Ahead of 2027 Elections

Key Kenyan political figures, including President William Ruto, Jimi Wanjigi, and Fred Matiang’i, have signed contracts with American lobbying firms linked to US President Donald Trump, according to filings under the…

Aug 28, 2025
Court Blocks Ruto’s Plan to Build Church at State House
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Court Blocks Ruto’s Plan to Build Church at State House

The High Court in Nairobi has temporarily stopped the government from constructing a permanent church at State House or any other State Lodge, pending the determination of a constitutional case.Justice E.C. Mwita issu…

Aug 28, 2025
Fires Destroy Several Luxury Resorts in Malindi Within Hours
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Fires Destroy Several Luxury Resorts in Malindi Within Hours

Several tourist resorts in Malindi, Kilifi County, have been severely damaged by fires over a two-day period, with at least 20 cottages destroyed across three properties.The latest incident occurred on Wednesday morni…

Aug 27, 2025
Kenya Moja MPs Call for Duale and SHA Officials to Resign Amid Fraud Allegations
Kenya

Kenya Moja MPs Call for Duale and SHA Officials to Resign Amid Fraud Allegations

A group of Kenya Moja coalition lawmakers has called for the immediate resignation of Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale and Social Health Authority (SHA) board chair Mohamed Abdi over alleged financial misconduct an…

Aug 27, 2025
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I’ll Be on The 2027 Ballot, Gachagua Vows
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I’ll Be on The 2027 Ballot, Gachagua Vows

Rigathi Gachagua has announced his candidacy for the 2027 presidential election, stating he is legally qualified to run despite his 2024 impeachment and ongoing legal challenges.In a televised interview on Citizen TV…

Aug 27, 2025
Tanzanian Woman Reunited with Family After 17 Years in Kenyan Psychiatric Hospital
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Tanzanian Woman Reunited with Family After 17 Years in Kenyan Psychiatric Hospital

A Tanzanian woman has been reunited with her family after spending 17 years in a Kenyan psychiatric hospital, where she was admitted in 2008 after being found with no identification or known relatives.Selina Paul, now…

Aug 27, 2025
Concerns Grow Over Executive Overreach in Kenya
Kenya

Concerns Grow Over Executive Overreach in Kenya

Legal and political experts in Kenya are raising concerns over a growing concentration of power in the presidency, warning that recent actions by the Executive threaten key safeguards established under the 2010 Consti…

Aug 27, 2025
Nairobi MCAs Move to Impeach Sakaja and Deputy
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Nairobi MCAs Move to Impeach Sakaja and Deputy

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja and his deputy James Muchiri are facing a renewed impeachment push, with over 90 Members of the County Assembly backing the move.A total of 96 out of 122 MCAs met at City Hall and agree…

Aug 27, 2025
Gloria Orwoba Denied Senate Entry Despite Court Order
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Gloria Orwoba Denied Senate Entry Despite Court Order

Former nominated senator Gloria Orwoba was denied entry to the Senate this morning, despite presenting official documents reinstating her position following a tribunal ruling.Orwoba arrived at Parliament with identifi…

Aug 27, 2025
Homa Bay Man Buried Without Coffin Over Stinginess Claims
Kenya

Homa Bay Man Buried Without Coffin Over Stinginess Claims

Authorities in North-East Kadem, Kenya, are investigating the burial of a 40-year-old man who was laid to rest without a coffin, following claims that his family refused to give him a customary funeral due to unresolv…

Aug 26, 2025
Babu Owino Says Ndindi Nyoro Set to Join Kenya Moja
Kenya

Babu Owino Says Ndindi Nyoro Set to Join Kenya Moja

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro is expected to join the Kenya Moja movement, a coalition of younger legislators positioning themselves as an alternative to established political parties, according to Embakasi East MP Babu Owin…

Aug 26, 2025
Kenyans Feel Excluded from National Budget Planning
Kenya

Kenyans Feel Excluded from National Budget Planning

President William Ruto has accused members of Parliament of accepting bribes, raising fresh questions about the institution’s independence and commitment to its oversight duties.The President’s remarks have intensifie…

Aug 26, 2025
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