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Raila to Lead Saba Saba Rally at Kamukunji in Strategic Political U-Turn
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Raila to Lead Saba Saba Rally at Kamukunji in Strategic Political U-Turn

Kenya is on edge as the 35th anniversary of the Saba Saba protests approaches, coinciding with heightened political tensions fuelled by opposition leader Raila Odinga's planned return to Kamukunji Grounds on Monday. T…

Jul 6, 2025
Gen Z to Lead Nairobi Saba Saba Protests Demanding Ruto’s Resignation
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Gen Z to Lead Nairobi Saba Saba Protests Demanding Ruto’s Resignation

Anticipated protests on 7 July, coinciding with Saba Saba Day, are set to test President William Ruto's government as the youth-led Gen Z movement intensifies its demands for systemic reform and accountability.These d…

Jul 6, 2025
Ruto’s Church at Nairobi State House Echoes Lavish Religious Projects by African Leaders
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Ruto’s Church at Nairobi State House Echoes Lavish Religious Projects by African Leaders

President William Ruto's initiative to build a church on the grounds of the State House in Kenya has ignited a national debate, echoing similar controversies surrounding religious monuments commissioned by African lea…

Jul 6, 2025
Mombasa Court Bans Internet Access for Woman Accused of Distributing Child Pornography
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Mombasa Court Bans Internet Access for Woman Accused of Distributing Child Pornography

A woman facing multiple child exploitation charges has been barred from accessing any internet-connected device during her trial. The accused, known by several aliases including Regina, Mama Gloria, Big Mama, and Regi…

Jul 5, 2025
Gachagua Asks Kalonzo and Karua to Join Court Defence for Rearrested DCP Youth Officials
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Gachagua Asks Kalonzo and Karua to Join Court Defence for Rearrested DCP Youth Officials

In a week of heightened political tensions, Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has appealed for solidarity among senior opposition figures following a series of arrests and reported harassment…

Jul 5, 2025
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IEBC Denies Plan to Delete 2 Million Voters From Register
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IEBC Denies Plan to Delete 2 Million Voters From Register

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has refuted claims of an imminent voter register purge circulating widely on social media.This comes amidst an ongoing leadership vacuum and legal challenges…

Jul 5, 2025
MPs Slam Kabogo Over Unlawful Suspension of TV Stations Covering Demonstrations
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MPs Slam Kabogo Over Unlawful Suspension of TV Stations Covering Demonstrations

Kenya's Information, Communications and Technology (ICT) Cabinet Secretary (CS), William Kabogo, faced rigorous questioning this week regarding his controversial decision to suspend broadcasting signals for three nati…

Jul 4, 2025
DCI Summons Gachagua Allies in Nakuru Over Alleged Involvement in June 25 Protests
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DCI Summons Gachagua Allies in Nakuru Over Alleged Involvement in June 25 Protests

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has intensified its inquiry into the deadly protests that occurred on 25 June, summoning several political figures associated with former Deputy President Rigathi Gacha…

Jul 4, 2025
Canada Issues Travel Advisory for Kenya Ahead of Saba Saba Protests on July 7
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Canada Issues Travel Advisory for Kenya Ahead of Saba Saba Protests on July 7

As Kenya prepares for nationwide demonstrations scheduled for 7 July 2025, foreign missions are escalating security advisories, citing potential violence and the enduring threat of terrorism. The Canadian Embassy has…

Jul 4, 2025
Rachuonyo North Mourners Burn Police Station Demanding Justice for Albert Ojwang
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Rachuonyo North Mourners Burn Police Station Demanding Justice for Albert Ojwang

Mawego Police Station in Rachuonyo North, Homa Bay County, was set ablaze on Thursday by mourners protesting the death of teacher Albert Ojwang while in police custody. The unrest began when mourners, accompanying a h…

Jul 3, 2025
High Court Bars DCI from Arresting Blogger Ndiangui Kinyangia
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High Court Bars DCI from Arresting Blogger Ndiangui Kinyangia

The High Court has granted protective orders barring the police from arresting blogger and activist Ndiangui Kinyangia, who resurfaced on 3 July after being missing for almost two weeks. Justice Chacha Mwita issued th…

Jul 3, 2025
Passaris’s Protest Bill Mirrors Demo Rules Drafted by Kindiki
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Passaris’s Protest Bill Mirrors Demo Rules Drafted by Kindiki

A legislative proposal currently before the Kenyan parliament is generating significant controversy over its potential impact on civil liberties and democratic expression. The Public Order (Amendment) Bill 2025, spons…

Jul 3, 2025
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Murkomen Under Legal Fire for Allegedly Authorising Force Against Demonstrators
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Murkomen Under Legal Fire for Allegedly Authorising Force Against Demonstrators

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is embroiled in a High Court battle following controversial statements interpreted as advocating lethal force against anti-government demonstrators.A coalition of civil so…

Jul 3, 2025
Fred Matiang’i Denies Fleeing Kenya, Says 2023 UK Trip Was Approved by State
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Fred Matiang’i Denies Fleeing Kenya, Says 2023 UK Trip Was Approved by State

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i has publicly addressed allegations that he fled Kenya in early 2023, asserting that his departure for the United Kingdom was officially sanctioned and transparent. In a…

Jul 2, 2025
Washington and Nairobi Reassess Civil Liberties as Denaturalisation and Protest Limits Advance
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Washington and Nairobi Reassess Civil Liberties as Denaturalisation and Protest Limits Advance

Washington, D.C., and Nairobi are at the centre of parallel debates concerning the balance between state authority, civil liberties and national order. The US government is intensifying its pursuit of denaturalisation…

Jul 2, 2025
Over 100 Ukambani MCAs Break Ranks with Wiper to Back Kenya Kwanza Government
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Over 100 Ukambani MCAs Break Ranks with Wiper to Back Kenya Kwanza Government

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki's recent development tour of the Ukambani region has ignited political tensions, exposing fractures within the opposition and intensifying the competition for regional influence as the…

Jul 2, 2025
Uhuru Restores Control Over Jubilee as Kalonzo Rebrands Wiper
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Uhuru Restores Control Over Jubilee as Kalonzo Rebrands Wiper

In advance of Kenya's 2027 general elections, significant realignments are underway within the country's political parties, signalling a period of intense competition and strategic repositioning. Former President Uhur…

Jul 2, 2025
IEBC in Crisis: Legal, and Financial Challenges Threaten Kenya’s 2027 Election Preparedness
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IEBC in Crisis: Legal, and Financial Challenges Threaten Kenya’s 2027 Election Preparedness

Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is at a critical juncture as the 2027 General Election draws nearer, grappling with a confluence of legal battles, financial constraints, and political op…

Jul 2, 2025
Kenyan Supreme Court Upholds Inheritance Rights for Children Born Out of Wedlock Under Islamic Law
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Kenyan Supreme Court Upholds Inheritance Rights for Children Born Out of Wedlock Under Islamic Law

Kenya's Supreme Court has affirmed that children born outside of wedlock are entitled to inherit from their father's estate, even when Islamic law governs the inheritance. The unanimous ruling, delivered by a seven-ju…

Jul 1, 2025
Drama at Milimani Court as Man Slams DCI Lawyer Over Blogger Kinyagia's Disappearance
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Drama at Milimani Court as Man Slams DCI Lawyer Over Blogger Kinyagia's Disappearance

Tensions escalated at the Milimani Law Courts in Nairobi on Tuesday as public frustration over the disappearance of blogger and activist Ndiang'ui Kinyagia disrupted a hearing concerning his whereabouts. The disturban…

Jul 1, 2025
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