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Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has warned that he will mobilise parents to protest if the government fails to fully release first-term school capitation funds by midterm.
Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, 6 January, Nyoro said delays in disbursing capitation were disrupting the running of…
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Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has withdrawn his petition seeking the removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), easing immediate pressure on the party’s leadership.
In a letter sent through his lawyers to the ODM chairperson, Oketch said the decision followed…
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Members of the Orange Democratic Movement have called for an impartial police investigation into an altercation involving Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai.
The incident occurred on Saturday night at a hotel in Kilimani and involves two senior ODM figures. Police are…
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Six people were killed and at least 30 others injured on Tuesday morning when a passenger bus collided with a truck at Fort Ternan in Kericho County.
Police said the Busia-bound Uwezo bus, which was travelling from Nairobi, rammed into the rear of a truck along the Londiani–Muhoroni road. The bus…
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A 30-year-old man in Murang’a has begun an 80-hour protest by hugging a tree continuously to demand stronger government action on cancer care in Kenya.
James Irungu started the endurance challenge on Sunday evening in Murang’a town and said he plans to remain holding the tree until early Thursday…
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A man who depends on regular dialysis has described being abducted from his home by men posing as police officers, an ordeal that left him without medical treatment for days and placed his life at risk.
The incident took place on Christmas Eve, when armed men entered his house and ordered his…
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A 14-year-old pupil was shot dead by police during patrols in Utange, Mombasa, on New Year’s Day, prompting renewed scrutiny of police conduct and the use of lethal force against minors.
Dennis Ringa, a Grade Six student who had recently completed the Kenya Primary School Education Assessment, was…
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Kenya’s civil servants are set to receive a Sh2.06 billion pay increase from July 2025 under a new four-year remuneration review approved by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.
The adjustment marks the first phase of the 2025–2029 pay cycle and applies across all job groups, with increases…
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The government has rejected allegations by Democracy for the Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua that senior officials benefited from funds linked to the Minnesota fraud case, and has criticised his call for United States intervention.
Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui said the claims, made…
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Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has said that Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna will be removed from his positions as Senate Deputy Minority Whip and Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).
Cherargei made the claim in a post on X on 5 January, accusing Sifuna of political duplicity and…
