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President William Ruto has set an ambitious target for the UDA-ODM coalition in the 2027 General Election, aiming to secure a victory by a margin of two to three million votes.
Speaking at a National Governing Council meeting on January 26, 2026, Ruto expressed confidence in the coalition’s…
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Ida Odinga has rejected criticism of her appointment as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), insisting that she will not be intimidated by political pressure.
Speaking on Sunday at the inauguration of the PEFA Cathedral Church in…
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Global surface temperatures in 2025 reached their third-highest levels on record, highlighting the accelerating impact of climate change.
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) reports that the year averaged 1.4°C above pre-industrial levels, bringing the world closer to exceeding the 1.…
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A violent confrontation at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, Nyeri County, disrupted a church service on Sunday, as armed men stormed the compound, firing live ammunition and releasing tear gas.
Vehicles were set alight, and party officials, including Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader…
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Kenyan authorities have intercepted a major ivory trafficking operation in Namanga, arresting two suspects and seizing elephant tusks worth KSh11 million.
The operation took place at the Mufassa Hotel in Namanga, where intelligence had indicated that a significant ivory transaction was set to…
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Violence erupted at Witima ACK Church in Othaya, Nyeri County, on Sunday when tear gas was fired inside the church, forcing worshippers, including former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, to flee.
Witnesses reported that a group of unidentified individuals, some wearing military-style jackets,…
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President William Ruto has ordered an immediate halt to demolitions in Nairobi’s Mukuru Kwa Njenga settlement after clashes between residents and security forces during a road expansion exercise.
The demolitions began earlier in the week as part of plans to open feeder roads within the densely…
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Kenyan police have arrested at least seven suspects and recovered more than 150 electronic devices after dismantling a network accused of trafficking stolen gadgets across the Uganda border.
The operation was carried out on 23 January by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (…
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Kenya Airways has cancelled two scheduled flights between Nairobi and New York after severe winter weather disrupted operations at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport.
The airline said Flight KQ 002, due to depart Nairobi on 24 January, and the return service, Flight KQ 003 on 25…
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Hundreds of Kenyan students and their families are facing immediate disruption after the government formally abolished the standalone Diploma in Early Childhood Teacher Education (DECTE), restructuring access to teacher training across early years and primary education.
The decision, communicated…
