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Amnesty Kenya Calls for Investigation Into Bribery and Violence Ahead of Ol Kalou By-Election
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Amnesty Kenya Calls for Investigation Into Bribery and Violence Ahead of Ol Kalou By-Election

Amnesty International Kenya has called for immediate investigations and prosecutions over alleged electoral offences and violence ahead of the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election on 16 July, warning that failure to act…

Jul 12, 2026
Orengo and Sifuna Dismiss Claims of Divisions in Linda Mwananchi Movement
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Orengo and Sifuna Dismiss Claims of Divisions in Linda Mwananchi Movement

Siaya Governor James Orengo and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna have dismissed claims of divisions within the Linda Mwananchi movement, saying the alliance remains united and committed to representing the interests of or…

Jul 12, 2026
School Fight or Fatal Fall? Mystery Surrounds Death of Thika High Student
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School Fight or Fatal Fall? Mystery Surrounds Death of Thika High Student

Police are investigating the death of a 16-year-old Grade 10 student at Thika High School after an incident on the night of 10 July. A 17-year-old student has been taken into custody for questioning as detectives work…

Jul 11, 2026
Murungi, Kindiki Back Ruto's 2027 Re-election Bid
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Murungi, Kindiki Back Ruto's 2027 Re-election Bid

Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki have defended President William Ruto's chances of winning a second term, arguing that his electoral record and the government's development age…

Jul 11, 2026
Kenya Extradites Afghan Drug Lord to the US
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Kenya Extradites Afghan Drug Lord to the US

Kenya extradited an Afghan national to the United States on Thursday, 9 July, to face narcotics and firearms charges after a Kenyan court approved his transfer following extradition proceedings.The Directorate of Crim…

Jul 11, 2026
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Woman Accuses OCS of Pushing Her From 6th-Floor Balcony
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Woman Accuses OCS of Pushing Her From 6th-Floor Balcony

A senior police officer is under investigation after her partner alleged that she assaulted her before she fell from a sixth-floor balcony, leaving her with life-changing injuries. The woman, Nicole Akinyi, 27, is rec…

Jul 11, 2026
Matiang'i–Kalonzo Rivalry Exposes Cracks in Opposition Alliance
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Matiang'i–Kalonzo Rivalry Exposes Cracks in Opposition Alliance

The United Opposition Movement is facing growing internal divisions as supporters of Fred Matiang’i and Kalonzo Musyoka clash over the coalition’s 2027 presidential candidate.What began as an effort to unite oppositio…

Jul 10, 2026
Ruto Launches NYOTA Phase Two, Releases Sh3 Billion to 122,000 Youth
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Ruto Launches NYOTA Phase Two, Releases Sh3 Billion to 122,000 Youth

President William Ruto has launched the second phase of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) programme, releasing more than Sh3 billion in grants to over 122,000 young entrepreneurs at the Ulin…

Jul 10, 2026
Gachagua Accuses IEBC of Plotting to Delay 2027 General Election
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Gachagua Accuses IEBC of Plotting to Delay 2027 General Election

Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has accused the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) of working with President William Ruto’s administration to delay the 2027 General E…

Jul 10, 2026
Mudavadi Confident Ruto Will Win Second Term in 2027
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Mudavadi Confident Ruto Will Win Second Term in 2027

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has expressed confidence that President William Ruto will win a second term in the 2027 General Election, saying the outcome will depend on service delivery and public trust ra…

Jul 9, 2026
Registrar Recognises ODM's Removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary-General
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Registrar Recognises ODM's Removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary-General

The Office of the Registrar of Political Parties (ORPP) has formally recognised the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary-General, updating the party's official reco…

Jul 9, 2026
Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Freed After ODPP Declines to Approve Charges
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Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru Freed After ODPP Declines to Approve Charges

Lawyer Ndegwa Njiru was released on Thursday after prosecutors confirmed that no charges had been approved against him following his arrest over an alleged traffic offence. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecu…

Jul 9, 2026
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Ogamba Warns Nyabisase School Violence Offenders Will Face Legal Action
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Ogamba Warns Nyabisase School Violence Offenders Will Face Legal Action

Kenya’s Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has warned that those responsible for the violence at Nyabisase Mixed Secondary School in Kisii County will face legal action.Speaking in Mukurwe-ini, Nyeri County, Og…

Jul 9, 2026
LSK to Lead Nationwide March Over Killings of Advocates Esther Keige and Edward Kariuki
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LSK to Lead Nationwide March Over Killings of Advocates Esther Keige and Edward Kariuki

The Law Society of Kenya (LSK) will lead a nationwide march on Friday, 10 July 2026, to demand justice following the killings of advocates Esther Wairimu Keige and Edward Muthee Kariuki.LSK President Charles Kanjama s…

Jul 8, 2026
Ruto Says John Mbadi Will Feature in His Book for Leading Key Reforms
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Ruto Says John Mbadi Will Feature in His Book for Leading Key Reforms

President William Ruto has signed the Sovereign Wealth Bill into law, formally establishing Kenya's Sovereign Wealth Fund. The fund will invest surplus public revenues to support future savings, economic stability and…

Jul 8, 2026
KUCCPS to Reopen 2026/27 Placement Portal for Students Who Missed Deadline
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KUCCPS to Reopen 2026/27 Placement Portal for Students Who Missed Deadline

The Ministry of Education has directed the Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) to reopen its application portal for the 2026/2027 placement cycle after thousands of eligible students mis…

Jul 8, 2026
Summertides: Youth Festival Divides Opinion Over Morality and Tourism
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Summertides: Youth Festival Divides Opinion Over Morality and Tourism

The Summertide Festival attracted thousands of young visitors to Malindi from 2 to 4 July, boosting business activity while prompting debate over its impact on tourism, public conduct and community values.The three-da…

Jul 7, 2026
Heavy Police Presence Locks Down Nairobi During Saba Saba Anniversary
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Heavy Police Presence Locks Down Nairobi During Saba Saba Anniversary

Police maintained a heavy security presence across Nairobi on Tuesday to prevent demonstrations during the Saba Saba anniversary, arresting at least seven people in the city centre as roadblocks and patrols disrupted…

Jul 7, 2026
Ruto Confirms Ksh3 Billion NYOTA Business Support Payout From 10 July
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Ruto Confirms Ksh3 Billion NYOTA Business Support Payout From 10 July

Disbursements under the second phase of the NYOTA Business Support programme will begin on Friday, 10 July, with Ksh3 billion set to be released to young entrepreneurs.President William Ruto confirmed the rollout afte…

Jul 6, 2026
Kenya Airways New York Flight Returns to Nairobi After Technical Fault
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Kenya Airways New York Flight Returns to Nairobi After Technical Fault

Kenya Airways confirmed that one of its flights to New York returned to Nairobi on Sunday evening after a technical fault was detected during the journey. The aircraft turned back as a precaution and landed safely at…

Jul 6, 2026
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