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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has outlined a strategy to strengthen its grassroots structures ahead of the 2027 General Election, with party leader Oburu Odinga stating that the party is entering a new phase of reorganisation.
Speaking in Nairobi after a Central Committee meeting on 16 April…
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Kenya’s Catholic bishops have warned of a shortage of marriage certificates and delays in civil registration, saying the situation is affecting couples seeking to formalise their unions.
In a statement issued on Thursday, 16 April, the Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops said slow administrative…
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The BBC plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs worldwide as part of a major restructuring, according to interim Director General Rhodri Talfan Davies.
Davies said the reductions, which represent about ten per cent of the organisation’s global workforce, are necessary to address a growing gap between income…
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Kenya’s opposition has accused President William Ruto of interfering in fuel procurement decisions and inflating pump prices, and has called for an emergency sitting of the National Assembly to review the government-to-government fuel import system.
Opposition leaders, speaking at a press briefing…
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Matatu operators have announced a nationwide 25 percent increase in fares following a sharp rise in fuel prices.
The decision was confirmed by Matatu Owners Association chairman Albert Karakacha after diesel prices exceeded Ksh200 per litre, increasing operating costs across the sector. The…
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Kenya is facing growing difficulty in enforcing child support orders when a parent lives abroad, exposing gaps in cross-border legal cooperation.
Kenyan law sets out clear obligations for parents to provide for their children. Article 53 of the Constitution establishes equal parental responsibility…
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Ida Odinga has stated that she will not enter elective politics ahead of Kenya’s 2027 General Election, affirming her focus on professional and diplomatic work.
Speaking in Nairobi on Monday, 13 April, the Kenyan Ambassador and Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme addressed…
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Voter bribery continues to influence electoral behaviour in Kenya, with cash handouts shaping how some citizens engage in political contests.
Daniel Mose, a logistics manager in his sixties, says he has repeatedly seen politicians distribute money during campaigns and even on election day. Although…
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President William Ruto will personally officiate the groundbreaking for the Kisii Airport upgrade at Suneka on 15 April, marking the start of construction.
The project will convert the existing Suneka Airstrip into a fully operational commercial airport, with completion expected within eight months…
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Kenya is witnessing a surge in political party registrations ahead of the 2027 General Election, with the Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) reporting at least 34 new provisional applications in recent months.
This adds to the 92 fully registered parties already in existence…
