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Reckless Social Media Use Could Affect Visas and Jobs, Mudavadi
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Reckless Social Media Use Could Affect Visas and Jobs, Mudavadi

Kenyan youth have been cautioned about the long-term consequences of their social media activity, which could impact their prospects for international travel and employment, according to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musali…

Jun 8, 2025
Why Both Parents Must Agree on a Child’s Name, Kenyan Court Rules
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Why Both Parents Must Agree on a Child’s Name, Kenyan Court Rules

The High Court has affirmed the equal rights and responsibilities of both parents in naming their children. The decision comes in the wake of a dispute where a father, identified as CKM, contested his wife's unilatera…

Jun 7, 2025
Kalonzo and Gachagua Rally Against Ruto’s Influence in Ukambani Region
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Kalonzo and Gachagua Rally Against Ruto’s Influence in Ukambani Region

The Ukambani region is witnessing a surge in political activity as the 2027 General Election draws nearer. Opposition figures, led by Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, ar…

Jun 7, 2025
Second Finnish Osprey Found in Siaya County
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Second Finnish Osprey Found in Siaya County

The discovery of a dead Western Osprey, bearing identification rings traced back to a Finnish zoo, has reignited calls for enhanced conservation efforts in Siaya County, particularly around Usalo Beach on Lake Victori…

Jun 7, 2025
How Ruto Tamed Raila’s Opposition
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How Ruto Tamed Raila’s Opposition

Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has transitioned from a vocal government critic to a strategic ally of President William Ruto, fundamentally altering the dynamics of the country's political opposition. This shi…

Jun 7, 2025
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Kenya and Nigeria at Odds Over Fugitive Binance Executive
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Kenya and Nigeria at Odds Over Fugitive Binance Executive

Nigeria is intensifying its efforts to repatriate Nadeem Anjarwalla, a fugitive executive of cryptocurrency exchange Binance, following his escape from custody in April. Despite persistent requests from Nigerian autho…

Jun 6, 2025
Why Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha
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Why Muslims Celebrate Eid al-Adha

Kenya's Muslim community is observing Eid al-Adha, a significant holiday in the Islamic calendar, marked by communal prayers, animal sacrifices, and acts of charity, with celebrations peaking on the 10th day of Dhul H…

Jun 6, 2025
Ngugi wa Thiong’o Cremated in the US
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Ngugi wa Thiong’o Cremated in the US

Celebrated Kenyan author and towering figure in African literature, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, has been cremated in the United States, honouring his explicit wish to forego traditional burial rites and be remembered instead f…

Jun 6, 2025
Orengo Secures Multibillion-Shilling Development Package for Siaya After State House Visit
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Orengo Secures Multibillion-Shilling Development Package for Siaya After State House Visit

Siaya Governor James Orengo has signalled a new era of collaboration with the national government, culminating in a series of commitments from President William Ruto aimed at bolstering the county's economic infrastru…

Jun 6, 2025
Fred Matiang’i Resigns from World Bank, Sets Stage for 2027 Presidential Bid
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Fred Matiang’i Resigns from World Bank, Sets Stage for 2027 Presidential Bid

Former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i is poised to make a significant return to Kenyan politics, resigning from his position at the World Bank to potentially launch a presidential bid in the 2027 general el…

Jun 6, 2025
Moi Family Reaches Agreement to Share Properties After Lengthy Dispute
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Moi Family Reaches Agreement to Share Properties After Lengthy Dispute

A significant milestone has been reached in the protracted succession battle over the estate of Kenya's second President, Daniel arap Moi, as his heirs have reached an agreement on the distribution of key assets outli…

Jun 5, 2025
Raila Odinga’s Land Donation Sparks Opposition in Kisumu
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Raila Odinga’s Land Donation Sparks Opposition in Kisumu

A Sh128 billion real estate development in Kisumu County is facing staunch opposition from local community members who allege unlawful appropriation of ancestral land and insufficient environmental safeguards. The LV…

Jun 5, 2025
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After Losing Her Entire Family, Joyce Ong'ombe Fights for Recovery in India
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After Losing Her Entire Family, Joyce Ong'ombe Fights for Recovery in India

Joyce Ong'ombe, a Kenyan educator and deaconess, is currently undergoing extensive medical treatment at Fortis Hospital in India for severe burns sustained in a tragic accident on December 31, 2024. As she battles thr…

Jun 5, 2025
UDA Fallout? DP Kindiki, Mbarire Meet as Embu Political Tensions Mount
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UDA Fallout? DP Kindiki, Mbarire Meet as Embu Political Tensions Mount

Embu County is currently experiencing a surge in political tension, placing Governor Cecily Mbarire at the center of escalating factional disputes within the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). This internal strife, ini…

Jun 5, 2025
Kenya Diverts Sh5.9B in School Funds to Cover National Exam Costs
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Kenya Diverts Sh5.9B in School Funds to Cover National Exam Costs

Kenyan lawmakers have reallocated Sh5.9 billion from school capitation funds to address a critical shortfall in financing for national examinations. The decision, embedded within the larger Sh4.2 trillion 2025/2026 Bu…

Jun 5, 2025
Public Outrage as DP’s Residence Undergoes Another Costly Makeover
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Public Outrage as DP’s Residence Undergoes Another Costly Makeover

Recent budgetary allocations have ignited a firestorm of public criticism, spotlighting a recurring pattern of lavish renovations at the official residence of Kenya's Deputy President in the affluent Karen suburb. Des…

Jun 5, 2025
State Proposes Using Housing Levy to Build Schools, Markets Across Kenya
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State Proposes Using Housing Levy to Build Schools, Markets Across Kenya

The Kenyan government's proposal to broaden the use of the Affordable Housing Levy is generating significant debate, with stakeholders expressing concerns over potential diversions of funds intended for affordable hou…

Jun 4, 2025
Gachagua Ramps Up Political Outreach in Kikuyu and Dagoretti South
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Gachagua Ramps Up Political Outreach in Kikuyu and Dagoretti South

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's newly formed Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) is emerging as a significant challenger to President William Ruto's dominance in the Mt. Kenya region. Gachagua has launched a…

Jun 4, 2025
Software Developer Released on Bond After Arrest Over Finance Bill Opposition
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Software Developer Released on Bond After Arrest Over Finance Bill Opposition

Software developer Rose Njeri was released on a Ksh100,000 bond after her detention over allegations that she interfered with government systems. The arrest, which coincided with the Madaraka Day holiday, stems from h…

Jun 4, 2025
Rift Deepens Between Ruto and Raila Over Key Policies
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Rift Deepens Between Ruto and Raila Over Key Policies

Barely three months after forging a landmark agreement aimed at easing political tensions, the alliance between President William Ruto and opposition leader Raila Odinga is showing signs of significant strain, with su…

Jun 4, 2025
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