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Fatma Akasha, the widow of the slain suspected drug baron and tycoon Ibrahim Akasha has revealed how her life took a sudden twist after two of her sons were extradited to the United States to face charges related to drug trafficking. A year after the two were flown to the US, Fatma says that…
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After Miguna Miguna last week drama at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Sheikh Khalid Balala has narrated how he underwent a similar predicament more than 25 years ago. The 60-year-old, who operated as a fiery preacher, political activist and an orator in the 1990s found himself in a…
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A man accused of extorting money from Members of Parliament by using fake Mpesa accounts in the name of Murang'a Woman Representative Sabina Chege has been arrested. 25-year-old Wazir Boniface Chacha was apprehended by police in Tarime, Tanzania on Sunday morning. Directorate of Criminal…
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Governor Mike Sonko has submitted to the  County Assembly nominees for the position Nairobi Deputy Governor. Sonko's list to the County Assembly contains names of five nominees - all women - to fill the seat that fell vacant after the resignation of Polycarp Igathe. In a post on social media…
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A section of Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders are exerting pressure on Opposition chief Raila Odinga to abandon the unity pact reached between him and President Kenyatta about three weeks ago. The brigade, led by Siaya Senator James Orengo, claim that the President has failed to live to the…
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Kenyans have been urged to be on high alert after reports emerged that rogue health officers have been injecting travellers with water instead of the recommended yellow fever vaccine. In a notice, Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko sounded the alarm to city residents and Kenyans over the unscrupulous…
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Tycoon Chris Kirubi was the most searched personality by Kenyans on Google in the month of March, with many looking for information on his health status. The business mogul in November last year traveled to the United States for specialized treatment. The billionaire appeared in public for the…
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The absence of Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho in the country has prompted residents to raise questions on how he is managing the county from abroad. Joho has been out of the country for close to a month now, in what his spokesman says is an official trip to Europe. On Friday, Mombasa residents led by…
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Leaders drawn from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party have come to the defense of their leader Raila Odinga after self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna launched attacks on him. On Saturday, Miguna lashed out at the Opposition leader, claiming that he failed…
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President Kenyatta has announced that Mozambican citizens will no longer need to acquire a visa while traveling to Kenya. The President said the move is aimed at cementing relations between Kenya and the South African nation. “Our forefathers fought for political liberation. It falls upon us to…