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Families to Receive Bodies of Utumishi Fire Victims on Friday
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Families to Receive Bodies of Utumishi Fire Victims on Friday

Families of the 16 schoolgirls who died in the fire at Utumishi Girls’ Senior School will attend a requiem mass at Gilgil Stadium on Friday, 12 June, before taking their daughters' remains for burial.The announcement…

Jun 9, 2026
Violence Breaks Out During Anti-US Ebola Facility Demonstration in Nanyuki
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Violence Breaks Out During Anti-US Ebola Facility Demonstration in Nanyuki

Police in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, clashed with demonstrators on Tuesday as residents protested against plans to build a US-backed Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base.Officers fired tear gas and warning sh…

Jun 9, 2026
High Court Upholds Gachagua Impeachment, Rules Removal Constitutional
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High Court Upholds Gachagua Impeachment, Rules Removal Constitutional

The High Court has upheld the removal of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, ruling that both Parliament and the Presidency acted within the Constitution in his impeachment and the appointment of his successor.A…

Jun 8, 2026
High Court Delivers Verdict in Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment Case
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High Court Delivers Verdict in Rigathi Gachagua Impeachment Case

The High Court has delivered its ruling on the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, rejecting efforts to delay the proceedings and proceeding with a decision that could have significant legal and p…

Jun 8, 2026
Implementation Begins for KSh207 Billion Kenya–US Health Partnership
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Implementation Begins for KSh207 Billion Kenya–US Health Partnership

Kenya and the United States have agreed to proceed with a KSh207 billion health partnership after a court ruling cleared the way for implementation of the programme.Treasury Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo confirmed…

Jun 8, 2026
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Former Chief Justice David Maraga Arrested During Nairobi National Park Protest
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Former Chief Justice David Maraga Arrested During Nairobi National Park Protest

Former Chief Justice David Maraga was arrested on Monday during a protest along Lang’ata Road against a disputed development project in Nairobi National Park.The demonstration took place on 8 June as activists gathere…

Jun 8, 2026
The Plans Raila Odinga Left in Motion
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The Plans Raila Odinga Left in Motion

Plans to publish a collection of Raila Odinga’s speeches are progressing, with his longtime aide Dennis Onyango confirming that work on the project is underway and expected to be completed before the end of the year.S…

Jun 8, 2026
Eric Omondi Freed on KSh100,000 Bond After Airport Arrest
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Eric Omondi Freed on KSh100,000 Bond After Airport Arrest

Kenyan comedian Eric Omondi has been released on a KSh100,000 bond after spending several days in police custody following his arrest at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport.Omondi was arrested on 5 June upon arriving…

Jun 8, 2026
Why Mercy Tarus Is Trending Across Kenyan Social Media
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Why Mercy Tarus Is Trending Across Kenyan Social Media

Mercy Tarus was reported safe on Sunday after concerns about her welfare spread online following an extended period of silence on her social media accounts.Public concern grew throughout the day as users across Kenyan…

Jun 7, 2026
2027 Bid: Kalonzo Vows to Dismantle State Capture
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2027 Bid: Kalonzo Vows to Dismantle State Capture

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has launched the KOMBOA Kenya platform, formally signalling his intention to contest the 2027 presidential election.The platform was unveiled at an event in Nairobi on Saturday atten…

Jun 7, 2026
Father, Wife and Two Sons Die in Suspected Acid Attack in Thika
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Father, Wife and Two Sons Die in Suspected Acid Attack in Thika

Four members of a family died following a violent domestic incident in Kiganjo Estate, Thika, on Friday evening.Police report that the incident occurred during a confrontation between a man and his estranged wife insi…

Jun 6, 2026
Outrage as Three Friends Killed in Machakos After Watching Champions League Final
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Outrage as Three Friends Killed in Machakos After Watching Champions League Final

Three young men were killed in Machakos after they were attacked by a mob while returning home from watching a football match.The victims—Kennedy Mutiso, 29, his younger brother Stanley Mutungu, 22, and their friend C…

Jun 6, 2026
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Fatal Crash Reignites Debate Over Nganya Culture
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Fatal Crash Reignites Debate Over Nganya Culture

A customised 33-seater matatu known as Detat overturned on Enterprise Road in Nairobi’s Industrial Area on Wednesday night while performing dangerous stunts, killing five people and seriously injuring at least 12 othe…

Jun 6, 2026
KWS to Relocate Nairobi Animal Orphanage from Nairobi National Park
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KWS to Relocate Nairobi Animal Orphanage from Nairobi National Park

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has announced plans to relocate the Nairobi Animal Orphanage from Nairobi National Park to a new 89-hectare site opposite Bomas of Kenya as part of a major expansion of its wildlife re…

Jun 5, 2026
High Court Nullifies Maraga’s Advisory to Dissolve Parliament
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High Court Nullifies Maraga’s Advisory to Dissolve Parliament

The High Court has declared former Chief Justice David Maraga’s 2020 advisory recommending the dissolution of Parliament unconstitutional, null and void.In a judgment delivered on Friday, a five-judge bench ruled that…

Jun 5, 2026
Anti-Ebola Protesters in Nanyuki Threaten Fresh Demonstrations Over Quarantine Facility Plans
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Anti-Ebola Protesters in Nanyuki Threaten Fresh Demonstrations Over Quarantine Facility Plans

Seventeen protesters released on cash bail have threatened to resume demonstrations in Nanyuki unless plans for an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base are abandoned.The group was among 31 people arrested du…

Jun 5, 2026
Why ‘God Did It’ Has Taken Over Social Media in Kenya
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Why ‘God Did It’ Has Taken Over Social Media in Kenya

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) says it recovered Sh65 million in cash during a search at the home of a senior Nairobi City County official who is under investigation for alleged financial misconduct…

Jun 4, 2026
Ruto Defends US Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya
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Ruto Defends US Ebola Quarantine Facility in Kenya

Kenya’s decision to allow the United States to build an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base has become the subject of a dispute between the government, local residents and the courts.Speaking during a State…

Jun 4, 2026
20 US Flights Land in Kenya as Ebola Facility Construction Continues Despite Court Orders
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20 US Flights Land in Kenya as Ebola Facility Construction Continues Despite Court Orders

The United States has continued building an Ebola quarantine facility at a Kenyan air force base despite court orders suspending the project, with nearly 20 US military flights delivering personnel and equipment to th…

Jun 4, 2026
Alliance High School Closed After Fire Breaks Out in Mattress Store
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Alliance High School Closed After Fire Breaks Out in Mattress Store

A fire at Alliance High School in Kikuyu on Thursday morning led to the temporary closure of the school, with ten male students taken into police custody as investigations continue.The fire broke out in one of the sch…

Jun 4, 2026
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