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As the Jubilee brigade led by President Uhuru Kenyatta and his deputy William Samoei Ruto painted the historic Uhuru Park grounds red, the head of state called on his supporters and Kenyans not to vacate the city and instead remain to take part in next week’s general elections. Residents of the…
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Police in Uganda have impounded a vehicle and arrested three people including a Kenyan and two Ugandans in connection with the murder of Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) ICT manager Chris Msando, who was killed last week in unclear circumstances. The suspects  were…
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The Non-Governmental Organizations Coordination Board has de-registered a foundation connected to National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate Raila Odinga’s daughter, Rosemary Odinga, over what it termed as ‘operating unauthorized bank accounts’. Rosemary’s NGO, Key Empowerment Foundation…
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The government says that it has deployed over 150,000 police officers to man next week’s general elections and assured that safety will be provided at all polling stations across the country. Officers drawn from the regular unit, the Administration Police and the General Service Unit were…
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The National Police Service has has rubbished claims that police officers raided National Super Alliance (Nasa) parallel tallying center offices in Nairobi on Friday night. In a statement to the media, Police Spokesperson George Kinoti termed the allegations by Nasa untrue, adding that Nasa was yet…
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has made an assurance to Kenyans that the Commission’s election systems and servers are safe and secure and will deliver results as expected. Addressing the media at IEBC Anniversary Towers’ offices this week, IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati…
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Some 22 foreign diplomats have assured Kenya that their countries do not have preferred candidates or party in the presidential election slated for Tuesday next week. The envoys said that the August 8th general election is an opportunity for Kenya to construct a remarkable future, inspiring Africa…
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Chaos erupted at a National Super Alliance's (NASA) final rally at Mama Ngina Drive in Mombasa on Friday after supporters of Mombasa Governor, Ali Hassan Joho of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), and those of Senator Hassan Omar of Wiper clashed. Things turned ugly after supporters of Joho…
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Controversial televangelist Gilbert Deya, who was extradited from the United Kingdom on Friday morning, was arraigned in court later in the day. He pleaded not guilty at Milimani Law Courts to charges of child theft; denying that he stole five children from Mountain View estate in Nairobi over…
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The Court of Appeal on Friday handed the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) another win against National Super Alliance (NASA). The Appellate court dismissed a case by Nasa opposing the use of manual backup by the electoral commission in the August 8 elections in the event that…