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Several attendees at the Safari Rally in Naivasha have reported incidents of drink-spiking, leading to theft of cash and personal belongings during the event. The three-day rally attracted large crowds from across Kenya and abroad, filling hotels, campsites, and entertainment venues. While local…
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Kenya has introduced a clear process for single mothers to obtain birth certificates for their children, with applications handled through Civil Registration offices and Huduma Centres. The Civil Registration Department, working with Huduma Centres nationwide, has set out procedures intended to…
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Joseph Weru, 28, is expected to appear in court in Nyeri on 19 March to face murder charges linked to the deaths of two women whose bodies were discovered weeks apart in Nyeri County. Authorities say Weru is suspected of killing Mary Murutuni, a mother of three from Naromoru, and Beatrice Nyawira,…
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Rescue teams are searching through rubble in Nairobi’s Shauri Moyo area after a partially demolished building collapsed on Monday afternoon in the Blue Estate neighbourhood.  Several people are feared trapped, though the exact number remains unclear. The building stood next to structures that…
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Japanese driver Takamoto Katsuta won the 2026 Safari Rally in Naivasha on Sunday, claiming his first victory in the World Rally Championship after a weekend marked by multiple retirements among the leading contenders. Katsuta’s success marks a major personal milestone and strengthens the position…
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Kenya participates in international cybercrime crackdown, aiding global operation that dismantled tens of thousands of malicious online infrastructures. Between July 2025 and January 2026, Operation Synergia III targeted criminal networks involved in phishing scams, malware distribution, and…
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The Court of Appeal has suspended a High Court ruling that declared President William Ruto’s Council of Advisors unconstitutional, allowing the 21-member team to continue serving while an appeal is heard. The three-judge bench—Korir Weldon, Hedwig Ong’udi, and Samson Okong’o—ruled on Friday that…
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Detectives in Mombasa are investigating a woman over claims she assisted a German tourist in exploiting her 16-year-old daughter for financial gain. Authorities are examining mobile phone records that may reveal payments exchanged between the mother and the foreign national. The suspect, Traumer…
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Kenya has nominated Supreme Court judge Njoki Ndung’u for election to the bench of the International Criminal Court (ICC). She is one of seven candidates seeking a judicial seat in elections scheduled to take place in New York from 7 to 17 December. Ndung’u has served on Kenya’s Supreme Court since…
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Barely a week after floods paralysed parts of Nairobi, the Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a fresh advisory warning of renewed heavy rainfall across the capital and surrounding regions. The alert, released Thursday afternoon, cautions that moderate to heavy showers are expected between…