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Muturi Proposes Election Reform to Give Candidates Direct Access to Poll Results
Kenya

Muturi Proposes Election Reform to Give Candidates Direct Access to Poll Results

Former Public Service Minister and Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi has reignited the debate surrounding electoral transparency in Kenya, advocating for immediate access to presidential election results at the co…

Jul 15, 2025
Mount Kenya Leaders Clash as Gachagua Accuses Ichung’wah and Kiunjuri of Betrayal
Kenya

Mount Kenya Leaders Clash as Gachagua Accuses Ichung’wah and Kiunjuri of Betrayal

A deepening political schism has erupted within Mount Kenya region.The rift is triggered by accusations from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah and Laikip…

Jul 15, 2025
Politicians Under Fire for ‘Poll Rigging’ Remarks Ahead of 2027 Elections
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Politicians Under Fire for ‘Poll Rigging’ Remarks Ahead of 2027 Elections

Barely a week into its new mandate, Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is embroiled in a political storm, grappling with allegations of electoral manipulation that threaten to undermine pub…

Jul 15, 2025
KWS Seeks to Raise National Park Fees by 50%
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KWS Seeks to Raise National Park Fees by 50%

Kenya's tourism industry is embroiled in a heated debate following a proposal by the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) to significantly increase entry fees for national parks. The proposed fee hikes, outlined in the draft…

Jul 14, 2025
Matiang’i Cautions Against Repeat of 2007 Violence, Calls for Electoral Vigilance
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Matiang’i Cautions Against Repeat of 2007 Violence, Calls for Electoral Vigilance

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i has issued a strong call for vigilance regarding Kenya’s electoral processes, warning that a repeat of the 2007 post-election violence must be avoided. His remarks, del…

Jul 14, 2025
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Equity Bank Fraud: Investigation Plagued by Allegations of Cover-Up in £10 Million Heist
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Equity Bank Fraud: Investigation Plagued by Allegations of Cover-Up in £10 Million Heist

A high-profile investigation into the theft of Sh1.5 billion (£10 million) from Equity Bank is facing accusations of a coordinated cover-up, amid allegations of insider collusion and political meddling. The initial al…

Jul 14, 2025
Househelp Confesses to Killing Naivasha Medic, Body Found Buried in Shallow Grave
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Househelp Confesses to Killing Naivasha Medic, Body Found Buried in Shallow Grave

The body of Jane Wambui Njoroge, a clinical officer at Naivasha sub-County Hospital, has been discovered buried in her compound in the Raini Trading Centre, following her disappearance on 4 July. Police have arrested…

Jul 14, 2025
Kenya to Raise Legal Drinking Age to 21
Kenya

Kenya to Raise Legal Drinking Age to 21

Kenya is set to overhaul its alcohol control framework with the implementation of the 2025 National Policy on Alcohol, Drugs and Substance Abuse. Approved by the Cabinet on 24 June, the policy aims to address the esca…

Jul 14, 2025
Raila’s Age and Gachagua’s Impeachment Push Them Toward Kingmaker Status
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Raila’s Age and Gachagua’s Impeachment Push Them Toward Kingmaker Status

As Kenya approaches the 2027 General Election, the political arena is witnessing a significant transformation. Veteran politicians Raila Odinga and Rigathi Gachagua are positioning themselves not as direct contenders…

Jul 14, 2025
Lagat Resumes Office After IPOA Clears Him in Ojwang Case
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Lagat Resumes Office After IPOA Clears Him in Ojwang Case

Deputy Inspector-General (DIG) of Police Eliud Lagat has resumed his duties at Vigilance House, Nairobi, after an 18-day absence prompted by the death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang while in police custody. The…

Jul 14, 2025
The Hidden Threat That Could Wipe Tilapia Off East African Menus
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The Hidden Threat That Could Wipe Tilapia Off East African Menus

Lake Victoria, East Africa’s largest freshwater lake, faces an escalating ecological crisis that is decimating fish populations and jeopardising the livelihoods of millions. Fishermen like Joseph Ochieng are catching…

Jul 13, 2025
Wajackoyah Graduates With Second PhD From Florida-Based Walden University
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Wajackoyah Graduates With Second PhD From Florida-Based Walden University

George Wajackoyah, the leader of Kenya's Roots Party and a former presidential candidate, has recently been awarded a second doctorate, this time in Law and Public Policy from Walden University in Orlando, Florida. Th…

Jul 13, 2025
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Saba Saba Detainee Dies from Head Injury at Nanyuki Women’s Prison
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Saba Saba Detainee Dies from Head Injury at Nanyuki Women’s Prison

The death of a 24-year-old woman, Julia Wangui Wamaitha, while in remand at Nanyuki Women’s Prison, has ignited public anger. Wamaitha, a mother of two, died from brain injuries following emergency surgery, days after…

Jul 13, 2025
Ruto Defends "Shoot-on-the-Leg" Order Amidst Police Conduct Criticism
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Ruto Defends "Shoot-on-the-Leg" Order Amidst Police Conduct Criticism

President William Ruto has staunchly defended his directive authorising police to incapacitate violent protesters, citing constitutional obligations to protect lives and property. His remarks, made during a tree-plant…

Jul 13, 2025
How Gen Zs Could Disrupt Ethnic Politics in Kenya's 2027 Election
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How Gen Zs Could Disrupt Ethnic Politics in Kenya's 2027 Election

Kenya's electoral landscape is poised for a significant transformation in the 2027 General Election, with the emergence of Gen Z voters challenging the long-standing dominance of ethnic-based voting. As this new gener…

Jul 13, 2025
Gachagua Seeks ICC Action on Ruto
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Gachagua Seeks ICC Action on Ruto

In an escalating political standoff, Kenya’s former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has levied serious accusations against President William Ruto, alleging systematic deceit and culpability in human rights violation…

Jul 12, 2025
Kalonzo, Muturi Push for Ruto’s Impeachment Over Protest Killings
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Kalonzo, Muturi Push for Ruto’s Impeachment Over Protest Killings

Public outrage over alleged police brutality and controversial executive directives has spurred opposition leaders to intensify their calls for President William Ruto's resignation or impeachment. The latest demands e…

Jul 12, 2025
Weddings Exposed? Kenyans Rattled as Registrar Shares Couples’ Details Online
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Weddings Exposed? Kenyans Rattled as Registrar Shares Couples’ Details Online

Kenya's Registrar of Marriages has initiated a significant policy shift by publishing upcoming marriage details online, replacing traditional physical notices posted at registry offices. The move, designed to enhance…

Jul 11, 2025
Chief Justice Koome Urges New IEBC to Restore Youth Confidence in Democracy
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Chief Justice Koome Urges New IEBC to Restore Youth Confidence in Democracy

Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has formally installed its new leadership.This signals the end of a period of institutional uncertainty and the commencement of crucial preparations for t…

Jul 11, 2025
TikToker Kakan Maiyo Freed on Sh10,000 Bond After Arrest Over Incitement Claims
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TikToker Kakan Maiyo Freed on Sh10,000 Bond After Arrest Over Incitement Claims

Kakan Maiyo, a prominent Kenyan TikTok personality known as “Kan”, was released on police bond on Tuesday, 11 July, following his arrest on suspicion of inciting violence against law enforcement. Maiyo, who operates L…

Jul 11, 2025