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A Mother's Anguish: Nakuru Woman Searches Tirelessly for Missing Baby
Maureen Gesare, a resident of Kwa Rhonda in Nakuru West Constituency, has been enduring every parent's worst nightmare as she desperately searches for her nine-month-old daughter, Kerubo, who was abducted by an uniden…
Did Kenya Violate International Law by Deporting UN-Protected Refugees?
Kenya's status as a refuge for those seeking asylum has come under scrutiny following the controversial deportation of four Turkish nationals who were under United Nations protection. The incident has sparked debate a…
Treasury Targets Kenyans in Diaspora with New Tax Rules
Kenya's National Treasury and Economic Planning has unveiled a tax policy revision that will impact Kenyans working remotely from overseas locations. Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi announces that these workers will now…
One Dies, Two Give Birth in Meru as KCSE Exams Begin
The 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) theory examinations commenced on Monday, November 4, with Meru County reporting both challenging and inspiring developments. In the early hours, a male candidat…
Radio 44 Host Latest Victim in Kenya's Wave of Gender Violence
Police in Kahawa West, Kiambu County, are investigating another case of a woman being killed by her partner. The body of Lilian Achieng Aluko body was discovered in her boyfriend's residence on Friday, November 1, mar…
ODM Sets New Date for Nationwide Grassroots Elections
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has announced its rescheduled grassroots elections, set to take place on November 27, 2024, across polling units in all 47 counties. This announcement comes from the National…
Lesbian Kenyan Woman Battles UK Deportation Despite Death Threats Back Home
Virginia Wairimu, 51,left Kenya in 2019 and settled in the UK seeking safety after her life was threatened for being a lesbian in Kenya. Born into a conservative Christian household in Kenya, Wairimu's early life foll…
Wine Drinkers to Pay More as Kenya Introduces Alcohol Content-Based Tax
Kenya's National Treasury has unveiled a new Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, proposing changes to alcohol taxation, particularly affecting the pricing structure of wine and beer. This legislation, previously integrat…
Kenyan Trio Dominates NYC Marathon as Chepkirui Claims Victory
The 2024 New York City Marathon witnessed a commanding performance in the women's division, with Kenyan athletes securing a remarkable sweep of the podium positions. In a thrilling finish, Sheila Chepkirui emerged vic…
64-Year-Old Njeri Completes 6-Hour Swimming Marathon for Autism Awareness
64-year-old Sally Njeri on Saturday successfully completed a six-hour swimming marathon at the Nakuru Athletic Club, raising funds for children with autism and the Kenya Life Savers Federation. The marathon, which cap…
Chinese Communist Party Delegation Begins Three-Day Kenya Visit
A high-level delegation from the Communist Party of China (CPC) has commenced a three-day diplomatic visit to Kenya. Led by Li Xi, a prominent member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Centra…
Kalonzo vows to defeat Ruto in 2027
Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has intensified his presidential campaign efforts for 2027, boldly predicting that incumbent President William Ruto will not secure a second term in office. During a Saturday politic…
What killed TikTok star Gatwiri? Autopsy Reveals Cause
The Kenyan entertainment community has been left reeling from the unexpected death of Tabitha Gatwiri, a 29-year-old content creator and social media influencer. Gatwiri, who passed away on October 31, 2024, was found…
Who is Kemi Badenoch? Meet Britain's New Conservative Leader
Kemi Badenoch, the new leader of the Conservative Party, has been compared to former Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher for her strong opinions and straightforward approach. Badenoch has established herself as a promine…
Big Money Awaits Kenyan Stars at New York Marathon
The 2024 New York City Marathon, scheduled for Sunday, November 3, promises to showcase an exceptional field of elite athletes competing in one of running's most prestigious events. The iconic 26.2-mile course, windin…
Health Ministry Investigates Lucy Wambui's Fatal Surgery
The death of Lucy Wambui following a cosmetic surgery procedure at a Nairobi hospital has triggered widespread public concern and prompted immediate government intervention. Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has…
KICC Among Eleven State Enterprises Marked for Privatization in Kenya
The Kenyan government under President William Ruto has unveiled plans to privatize eleven state-owned institutions, including the iconic Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC). This initiative forms part of a…
Ruto: I Ran Government Alone as Gachagua Failed His Role
President William Ruto has publicly addressed his deteriorating relationship with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, revealing two years of dysfunction within Kenya's highest office. During the swearing-in cere…
United States Breaks Visa Issuance Record with 11.5 Million in 2024
The United States has achieved a remarkable milestone in international travel and immigration by issuing an unprecedented 11.5 million visas in Fiscal Year 2024. This extraordinary accomplishment demonstrates the nati…
Rigathi Gachagua Finds Comfort in Nyeri After Kindiki Swearing-in
Rigathi Gachagua and his wife Dorcas have offered reflective insights following Kithure Kindiki's swearing-in ceremony. The ousted former deputy president and his family have retreated to their home in Nyeri, embracin…