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Wetang’ula Denies Being Questioned as a Suspect in Jirongo Probe
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Wetang’ula Denies Being Questioned as a Suspect in Jirongo Probe

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has dismissed reports claiming he was interrogated by the Directorate of Criminal Investigations over the death of former Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo, calling the allegations fal…

Jan 29, 2026
ODM Infighting Splits Nairobi County Assembly
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ODM Infighting Splits Nairobi County Assembly

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is facing an internal standoff in the Nairobi County Assembly, where rival factions of its legislators are clashing over party leadership and control.Tensions within the party have…

Jan 29, 2026
Ruto Pledges New Airport and World-Class Stadium for Kisii
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Ruto Pledges New Airport and World-Class Stadium for Kisii

President William Ruto has announced plans to build a modern airport in Kisii County and expand Gusii Stadium into an international-standard facility, with construction expected to begin next month.The projects were u…

Jan 29, 2026
Bomet Family Mourns Quarry Worker Killed in Mysterious Attack
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Bomet Family Mourns Quarry Worker Killed in Mysterious Attack

A 26-year-old quarry worker, Victor Kipngeno Koech, was killed on the night of 24 January near a shopping centre in Masare village, Bomet County, police have confirmed.Koech, the sole provider for his family, had left…

Jan 29, 2026
Uhuru Kenyatta Rejects Claims He Directed Gachagua to Convene Mt Kenya Meeting
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Uhuru Kenyatta Rejects Claims He Directed Gachagua to Convene Mt Kenya Meeting

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has dismissed claims circulating on social media that link him to political mobilisation efforts in the Mt Kenya region, describing the reports as false and unauthorised.In a statement…

Jan 29, 2026
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Five Arrested as KWS Seizes Elephant Ivory in Turkana and Namanga
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Five Arrested as KWS Seizes Elephant Ivory in Turkana and Namanga

Kenyan authorities have arrested five suspected wildlife traffickers in separate operations in Turkana County and Namanga, seizing large quantities of elephant ivory and other protected animal trophies.The Kenya Wildl…

Jan 28, 2026
Truck Driver Killed as Sh8m Coffee Cargo Disappears in Burnt Forest
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Truck Driver Killed as Sh8m Coffee Cargo Disappears in Burnt Forest

A 42-year-old truck driver transporting coffee from Uganda to Mombasa has been found murdered in Uasin Gishu County, with his cargo stolen.Musyoki Kilundo was reported missing on 22 January after failing to respond to…

Jan 28, 2026
MrBeast Pays for Medical Surgeries for 1,000 Kenyans
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MrBeast Pays for Medical Surgeries for 1,000 Kenyans

American YouTuber Jimmy Donaldson, known as MrBeast, has funded life-changing surgeries for 1,000 patients in Kenya, providing treatment for conditions that had gone untreated due to cost and limited access to healthc…

Jan 28, 2026
Murkomen: Plan Underway to Remove Birth Certificate Application Fees
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Murkomen: Plan Underway to Remove Birth Certificate Application Fees

The government is considering removing application fees for birth certificates as part of efforts to expand civil registration across the country.Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the proposal is unde…

Jan 28, 2026
Nakuru Teacher to Attempt 45-Hour Maths Guinness World Record
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Nakuru Teacher to Attempt 45-Hour Maths Guinness World Record

A mathematics teacher from Nakuru will attempt to set a new Guinness World Record by teaching a continuous mathematics lesson for 45 hours at Menengai High School starting Friday, 30 January.Fenwick Malobah aims to su…

Jan 28, 2026
‘I Thought We Would Lose Lives’ - Cleric Recalls Chaos as Gunshots Rock Church
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‘I Thought We Would Lose Lives’ - Cleric Recalls Chaos as Gunshots Rock Church

Police officers disrupted a Sunday service at Witima Anglican Church in Othaya, Nyeri County, by firing tear gas and live ammunition as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua attended the worship.The incident occurr…

Jan 28, 2026
What Ida Odinga’s Role at UNEP Will Involve
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What Ida Odinga’s Role at UNEP Will Involve

President William Ruto has nominated Ida Odinga as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), a move that now awaits parliamentary approval.If approved, Mrs Odi…

Jan 27, 2026
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Kilifi Man Who Killed Wife for Joining Instagram Appeals for Reduced Sentence
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Kilifi Man Who Killed Wife for Joining Instagram Appeals for Reduced Sentence

The High Court in Mombasa is considering a plea for leniency from Murad Awadh Mbarak, a truck driver convicted of murdering his wife, Nuru Ibrahim, as prosecutors press for the maximum sentence ahead of sentencing nex…

Jan 27, 2026
Daughter Accused of Forging Will in Sh3 Billion Devani Estate Dispute
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Daughter Accused of Forging Will in Sh3 Billion Devani Estate Dispute

A succession dispute involving the estate of the late industrialist Balkrishna Ramji Haribhai Devani is before the Milimani Law Courts, where one of his daughters is accused of forging a Will to gain control of substa…

Jan 27, 2026
Ruto Appoints 15 New Court of Appeal Judges, Expanding Bench to 42
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Ruto Appoints 15 New Court of Appeal Judges, Expanding Bench to 42

President William Ruto has appointed 15 new judges to the Court of Appeal, increasing the size of the appellate bench to 42.The appointments were confirmed through a gazette notice issued on Tuesday and follow recomme…

Jan 27, 2026
Mudavadi Warns UDA Leaders of Fierce 2027 Nomination Battles
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Mudavadi Warns UDA Leaders of Fierce 2027 Nomination Battles

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned United Democratic Alliance (UDA) leaders to brace for fierce competition in the party's 2027 nominations, with over 3,800 aspirants vying for various positions.Speak…

Jan 26, 2026
Nairobi Court Rules Employers Not Responsible for Extravagant Funeral Expenses
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Nairobi Court Rules Employers Not Responsible for Extravagant Funeral Expenses

A Nairobi court has ruled that employers are only responsible for covering certain "reasonable" funeral expenses following the death of an employee at work, clarifying the limits of employer liability in such cases.Th…

Jan 26, 2026
Sakaja Could Spend Six Months in Jail Over Ignored Workers’ Agreement
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Sakaja Could Spend Six Months in Jail Over Ignored Workers’ Agreement

Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja is facing potential contempt of court charges after the Kenya County Government Workers Union filed a case over his failure to implement a binding workers’ agreement.The union has reque…

Jan 26, 2026
Police Open Inquiries Into Mysterious Student Death, Kisumu Stabbing and Nairobi Killing
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Police Open Inquiries Into Mysterious Student Death, Kisumu Stabbing and Nairobi Killing

Police in Homa Bay, Kisumu and Nairobi are investigating three separate incidents that have resulted in fatalities.In Homa Bay County, a 15-year-old student at Saye Mixed Secondary School in Rachuonyo Subcounty collap…

Jan 26, 2026
Grade 10 Admission Defiance Could Cost Principals Their Jobs
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Grade 10 Admission Defiance Could Cost Principals Their Jobs

The Ministry of Education has warned school principals against defying President William Ruto’s directive to admit Grade 10 students without charging uniforms or tuition fees, threatening disciplinary action for non-c…

Jan 26, 2026
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