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Ndindi Nyoro Threatens Parent Protests Over Delayed School Capitation Funds
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Ndindi Nyoro Threatens Parent Protests Over Delayed School Capitation Funds

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has warned that he will mobilise parents to protest if the government fails to fully release first-term school capitation funds by midterm. Speaking at a press briefing on Tuesday, 6 January, Ny…

Jan 6, 2026
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch Withdraws Bid to Remove Sifuna as ODM Secretary General
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Migori Senator Eddy Oketch Withdraws Bid to Remove Sifuna as ODM Secretary General

Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has withdrawn his petition seeking the removal of Edwin Sifuna as Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), easing immediate pressure on the party’s leadership.In a letter s…

Jan 6, 2026
ODM Calls for Impartial Police Probe Into Owino–Alai Altercation
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ODM Calls for Impartial Police Probe Into Owino–Alai Altercation

Members of the Orange Democratic Movement have called for an impartial police investigation into an altercation involving Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai.The incident occurred on Saturday ni…

Jan 6, 2026
Six Killed, 30 Injured as Bus Crashes Into Truck in Kericho
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Six Killed, 30 Injured as Bus Crashes Into Truck in Kericho

Six people were killed and at least 30 others injured on Tuesday morning when a passenger bus collided with a truck at Fort Ternan in Kericho County.Police said the Busia-bound Uwezo bus, which was travelling from Nai…

Jan 6, 2026
Murang’a Man Begins 80-Hour Tree-Hug Protest to Demand Better Cancer Care in Kenya
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Murang’a Man Begins 80-Hour Tree-Hug Protest to Demand Better Cancer Care in Kenya

A 30-year-old man in Murang’a has begun an 80-hour protest by hugging a tree continuously to demand stronger government action on cancer care in Kenya.James Irungu started the endurance challenge on Sunday evening in…

Jan 5, 2026
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How Armed Men Abducted a Kidney Patient and Tortured Him for Days
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How Armed Men Abducted a Kidney Patient and Tortured Him for Days

A man who depends on regular dialysis has described being abducted from his home by men posing as police officers, an ordeal that left him without medical treatment for days and placed his life at risk.The incident to…

Jan 5, 2026
Police Kill 14-Year-Old in Mombasa While Chasing Suspected ‘Panga Boys’
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Police Kill 14-Year-Old in Mombasa While Chasing Suspected ‘Panga Boys’

A 14-year-old pupil was shot dead by police during patrols in Utange, Mombasa, on New Year’s Day, prompting renewed scrutiny of police conduct and the use of lethal force against minors.Dennis Ringa, a Grade Six stude…

Jan 5, 2026
Job Groups That Will Reap Biggest Gains in Sh2bn Pay Rise
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Job Groups That Will Reap Biggest Gains in Sh2bn Pay Rise

Kenya’s civil servants are set to receive a Sh2.06 billion pay increase from July 2025 under a new four-year remuneration review approved by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission.The adjustment marks the first phas…

Jan 5, 2026
Government Rejects Gachagua’s Claim That Senior Officials Benefited from Minnesota Fraud
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Government Rejects Gachagua’s Claim That Senior Officials Benefited from Minnesota Fraud

The government has rejected allegations by Democracy for the Citizens Party leader Rigathi Gachagua that senior officials benefited from funds linked to the Minnesota fraud case, and has criticised his call for United…

Jan 5, 2026
Cherargei: ODM to Remove Sifuna as Secretary General and Minority Whip
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Cherargei: ODM to Remove Sifuna as Secretary General and Minority Whip

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has said that Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna will be removed from his positions as Senate Deputy Minority Whip and Secretary General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM).Cherargei made…

Jan 5, 2026
Ten Dead, 15 Injured in Naivasha Night Crash
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Ten Dead, 15 Injured in Naivasha Night Crash

Ten people were killed and more than fifteen others injured in a road crash on Sunday night along the Nakuru–Nairobi highway at Karai in Naivasha.The collision involved a Greenline Bus Company vehicle travelling towar…

Jan 5, 2026
Gachagua Says Opposition Will Pick Flagbearer Closer to 2027 Polls
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Gachagua Says Opposition Will Pick Flagbearer Closer to 2027 Polls

The United Opposition has postponed the announcement of its joint presidential candidate, saying the decision is part of a deliberate strategy ahead of the 2027 general election.Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagu…

Jan 4, 2026
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Babu Owino Claims Robert Alai Threatened Him with a Gun at Kilimani Restaurant
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Babu Owino Claims Robert Alai Threatened Him with a Gun at Kilimani Restaurant

Babu Owino says he was threatened and assaulted by Robert Alai during a confrontation at a Nairobi restaurant on Saturday afternoon.The Embakasi East MP said the incident took place at a restaurant along Lenana Road i…

Jan 4, 2026
Ruto Proposes Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers and Illicit Alcohol Dealers
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Ruto Proposes Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers and Illicit Alcohol Dealers

Kenya’s President William Ruto has announced plans to introduce the death penalty for people convicted of trafficking hard drugs and illicit alcohol.Speaking during a public engagement in Uasin Gishu County on 3 Janua…

Jan 4, 2026
KMPDC Warns Doctors Against Promoting Faith-Based Healing Claims
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KMPDC Warns Doctors Against Promoting Faith-Based Healing Claims

The Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has warned medical professionals against promoting faith-based healing claims for serious illnesses, following remarks made at a religious gathering in Naku…

Jan 3, 2026
Anguish as Two Guards Remain Missing After South C Collapse
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Anguish as Two Guards Remain Missing After South C Collapse

Families of two security guards missing after a building collapsed in South C, Nairobi, are urging authorities to speed up rescue efforts as search operations continue.The building collapsed at about 4:30 am on Friday…

Jan 3, 2026
Wetang’ula Blasts Coffee Cartels Accused of Exploiting Bungoma Farmers
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Wetang’ula Blasts Coffee Cartels Accused of Exploiting Bungoma Farmers

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has condemned cartels and compromised cooperative officials accused of exploiting coffee farmers in Bungoma County.Speaking on Friday during the burial of his cousin, Simon W…

Jan 3, 2026
Craig, Kenya’s Legendary Elephant and Tusker Brand Icon, Dies at 54
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Craig, Kenya’s Legendary Elephant and Tusker Brand Icon, Dies at 54

Kenya’s famed elephant Craig, one of Africa’s last remaining super tuskers, has died at the age of 54 after a short illness, according to the Kenya Wildlife Service.Craig was born in January 1972 to Cassandra, a matri…

Jan 3, 2026
Deadly Nairobi–Mombasa Highway Collision Leaves Eight Dead
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Deadly Nairobi–Mombasa Highway Collision Leaves Eight Dead

Eight people have died following a collision between a passenger bus and a matatu on the Nairobi–Mombasa highway near Konza City.The crash occurred late on Friday when the two vehicles collided head-on. Six people wer…

Jan 3, 2026
KWS to Compensate Siaya Resident Who Killed Python After Dog Attack
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KWS to Compensate Siaya Resident Who Killed Python After Dog Attack

The Kenya Wildlife Service has agreed to compensate a Siaya County resident who killed a python after it attacked and killed his dog.The incident occurred on 29 December in Ugunja, Siaya County. The man, identified lo…

Jan 2, 2026
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