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Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has condemned the national government for withdrawing his security detail, accusing it of political intimidation.
Speaking at Jamhuri Day celebrations in Kitale, he described himself as a “walking prisoner” and claimed the decision was a direct result of…
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A federal trial in Minnesota has revealed that millions of dollars from a government meals programme were diverted into luxury spending and international investments.
Court records show defendants channelled large sums from the federally funded initiative into personal purchases. Evidence includes…
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Former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Jirongo has died in a road accident on the Nairobi-Nakuru Highway.
He was 64. Jirongo’s vehicle collided with a passenger bus in the early hours of Saturday morning, around 3 am. Tributes have poured in from across the political spectrum. National…
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Former Lugari Member of Parliament Cyrus Shakhalaga Jirongo has died in a road accident on the Nakuru–Nairobi Highway.
The crash occurred in the early hours of Saturday morning when Jirongo’s Mercedes Benz collided head-on with a bus. He succumbed to fatal head injuries and was confirmed dead…
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President William Ruto's announcement of two new financial initiatives, the Sovereign Wealth Fund (SWF) and the National Infrastructure Fund (NIF), aimed at raising Ksh5 trillion for development projects, has faced sharp political criticism.
During his Jamhuri Day speech at Nyayo National Stadium…
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Kenya’s Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has warned that manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of counterfeit or unregistered health products will face severe penalties, as authorities tighten regulation ahead of the festive season.
In a statement issued on Friday, Acting Chief Executive Ahmed…
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President William Ruto has confirmed that Talanta Stadium, currently under construction, will be renamed the Raila Odinga International Stadium once completed, in recognition of the late former prime minister’s legacy.
The announcement comes after public calls, notably from Nairobi Governor Johnson…
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Eight members of the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) are in custody in Mombasa, facing investigation over their alleged involvement in the diversion of methamphetamine from a major drug haul in the Indian Ocean.
The soldiers, all from the Kenya Navy, are suspected of links to 24 kilogrammes of…
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Oketch Salah, once a largely unknown figure in Migori, has rapidly ascended to a prominent role in Kenya’s political landscape, positioning himself as a key player in the wake of Raila Odinga’s declining health and subsequent death.
His rise, marked by close associations with high-profile…
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Pressure is mounting on the Kenyan government to rename the under-construction Talanta Stadium in Nairobi after the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.
The debate gained momentum during Kenya’s 62nd Jamhuri Day celebrations, when Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja publicly urged President William…
