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The government and Nairobi City County have announced plans to transform the street beside the historic Kenya Cinema building into a dedicated film district aimed at supporting the country’s creative sector.
The initiative was unveiled by Principal Secretary for Youth Affairs and the Creative…
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The newly established RAO Foundation has assumed control of the late Raila Odinga’s social media accounts, marking a formal transfer of responsibility for managing his digital legacy.
The change was confirmed on Thursday, 30 October, when Odinga’s X profile was updated to show the new custodianship…
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A Kenyan public affairs advisor has announced plans to challenge the diplomatic immunity of Uganda’s top envoy in Nairobi, escalating tensions between the two countries over the unresolved disappearance of two Kenyan activists in Kampala.
Francis Wanjiku, known for his work on public accountability…
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Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu has rejected pressure from within the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to abandon his political position, insisting he will remain a member of the ruling party despite growing tensions linked to his association with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.
Speaking…
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Kenya’s major Christian and Muslim leaders have jointly opposed a government proposal to regulate religious organisations, calling it unconstitutional and a threat to freedom of worship.
The Draft Religious Organisations Policy, 2024, and the accompanying Religious Organisations Bill, 2024, aim to…
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Only 61 per cent of Kenya’s health facilities are adequately prepared to deliver safe and effective care, according to a new government report assessing the country’s healthcare standards.
The 2024 Kenya Health Facility Assessment, released by Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, exposes widespread…
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The Jubilee Party has officially endorsed Dr Fred Matiang’i as its presidential candidate for the 2027 General Election following a resolution by the party’s National Executive Committee (NEC).
The decision, announced after the NEC meeting, also confirmed Matiang’i’s appointment as deputy party…
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The village of Bondo in Siaya County has seen a surge of visitors following the state burial of Raila Amolo Odinga, as mourners and supporters flock to Kang’o ka Jaramogi, his final resting place beside his father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga.
The Odinga family homestead, once a quiet compound, has…
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Kenyan security forces have intercepted a dhow carrying narcotics worth more than Ksh8 billion off the coast of Mombasa, arresting six Iranian nationals in one of the country’s largest maritime drug seizures.
The operation, conducted on 21 October, followed coordinated intelligence sharing among…
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A disagreement has emerged within the government over the suspension of Kenya’s national identity card replacement fee, following conflicting statements from President William Ruto and the Ministry of Public Service.
During an address on 28 October, President Ruto announced that the Ksh1,000 fee…
