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Police in Nairobi are investigating the death of 22-year-old university student and social media personality Consolata Githinji, who fell from the sixth floor of a short-stay apartment in Kileleshwa early on 26 April. CCTV footage reviewed by detectives outlines the sequence of events leading up to…
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Kalonzo Musyoka has condemned a deadly attack in Tseikuru, Kitui County, where seven people were killed, and called on the government to account for the security lapse. The attack took place on Saturday evening in Kamari village, Tseikuru sub-county, when more than 40 armed assailants arrived in…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticised the Social Health Authority (SHA) programme, saying that it is failing teachers and limiting their access to adequate healthcare. Speaking at a church service in Bamburi, Mombasa, Gachagua said the government has misrepresented the performance…
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Linda Mwananchi rallies are set to take place in Vihiga on Saturday and Kisumu on Sunday, with organisers expecting large crowds and strong support for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). Governor James Orengo confirmed that the events are fully prepared and emphasised that Linda Mwananchi is not…
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Kenyan MPs are considering a Bill that would streamline the issuance and renewal of Certificates of Good Conduct by removing the requirement for applicants to resubmit fingerprints each time they renew. The National Police Service (Amendment) Bill was reviewed by the National Assembly Committee on…
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Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has assured that a political rally scheduled for Sunday in Kisumu will be secured and allowed to proceed without disruption. Appearing before the Senate Committee on National Security, Defence and Foreign Relations on Thursday, Kanja said the National…
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President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement leader Oburu Odinga have formed a joint committee to guide cooperation between the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and ODM. The announcement was made on Thursday at State House in Nairobi. A statement from State House said the committee will…
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Bumula Member of Parliament Jack Wamboka has been temporarily removed from his role as chair of the Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Governance and Education, following mounting accusations of misconduct. The suspension was announced in the National Assembly on Wednesday, 22 April, after…
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Binance users in Kenya are reporting that their accounts have been frozen, blocking access to funds and transactions following a request from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI). Affected users say the restrictions were imposed without court orders or formal charges. Some report…
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A court appearance for ten protesters in Nairobi was disrupted on Tuesday when chanting and demonstrations interrupted proceedings before Senior Principal Magistrate Rhoda Yator. The group had been arrested during demonstrations against recent fuel price increases and were arraigned at Nairobi’s…