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A 59-year-old man appeared before a Nairobi court and pleaded guilty to manslaughter after admitting he killed another street dweller during a confrontation in December 2025. Joseph Ochieng, who lives with a disability and is also known as Kamduru, entered the plea at Milimani Law Courts. He was…
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Seventeen-year-old Brian Mwaura Ng’ang’a has secured admission to St John’s University in New York but still needs $34,114 per year to cover remaining costs despite a $47,000 annual scholarship. Brian, from Kajiado County, earned an A– in the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has backed planned Gen Z demonstrations scheduled for Tuesday and called on security agencies to exercise restraint in their response. Speaking during a televised interview on K24, Gachagua said the protests are a legitimate exercise of constitutional rights…
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Rongo MP Paul Abuor has proposed amendments to the Petroleum Act, 2019, to allow fuel prices in Kenya to be reviewed every two weeks during periods of global market instability, instead of the current monthly cycle. Abuor argues that the existing 30-day review system delays relief for consumers…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale have publicly disagreed over the legacy of retired President Uhuru Kenyatta. Speaking at a church service in Murang’a County, Gachagua criticised Duale for referring to Kenyatta’s presidency in current political…
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Allies of President William Ruto are intensifying efforts to weaken the political influence of his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, in the Mt Kenya region ahead of the 2027 General Election. The campaign is described by insiders as a coordinated strategy aimed at reshaping political loyalties in…
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Kenyan workers could receive a wage increase of up to 23 per cent as trade unions negotiate with the government ahead of this year’s Labour Day. The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Cotu) is leading the push, arguing that rising living costs have significantly reduced workers’ purchasing power…
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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Odinga has stated that no formal talks have begun between ODM and the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), dismissing reports that negotiations had stalled. Speaking to the press in Kisumu on Friday, Oburu said claims of a breakdown in discussions were…
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President William Ruto has said Kenya’s creative talent can achieve global recognition with proper support, describing performances at the Kenya National Drama Festival State Concert as world-class. Speaking at State House, the president compared the country’s strength in the arts to its…
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Police in Nairobi have warned against planned demonstrations in the Central Business District (CBD) next Tuesday, saying they will act against any unlawful disruption. Regional Police Commander Issa Mohammud said the right to assemble is protected under the Constitution but must be exercised within…