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Kenya’s Health Ministry Finds No Reported Autism Cases Related to Paracetamol Use
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Kenya’s Health Ministry Finds No Reported Autism Cases Related to Paracetamol Use

Kenya’s Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has confirmed that no cases of neurodevelopmental disorders linked to paracetamol use during pregnancy have been reported in the country.In a statement released on Thursday, 2…

Oct 3, 2025
Gachagua Vows to Sue Over Claims of Unpaid Ksh 25 Million Nairobi Apartment
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Gachagua Vows to Sue Over Claims of Unpaid Ksh 25 Million Nairobi Apartment

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has threatened legal action against a property company over claims that he unlawfully facilitated the occupation of a Ksh25 million apartment by a female associate without paym…

Oct 3, 2025
ODM Delays 20th Anniversary Event in Mombasa
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ODM Delays 20th Anniversary Event in Mombasa

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has postponed its main 20th anniversary event in Mombasa to 14–16 November 2025, moving it from the originally scheduled dates of 10–12 October.The decision was announced on Friday…

Oct 3, 2025
Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Reportedly Abducted in Kampala
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Kenyan Activists Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo Reportedly Abducted in Kampala

Two Kenyan human rights activists, Bob Njagi and Nicholas Oyoo, were reportedly abducted on Wednesday in Kampala, Uganda, by unidentified armed men.The incident took place in the Kireka suburb, where the two had stopp…

Oct 2, 2025
DCI Denies Installing Spyware on Filmmakers’ Devices Linked to BBC Documentary
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DCI Denies Installing Spyware on Filmmakers’ Devices Linked to BBC Documentary

Kenya’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has denied claims that its officers installed surveillance software on devices belonging to four filmmakers linked to the BBC documentary Blood Parliament.The denia…

Oct 2, 2025
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Over 100 Newborn Deaths Reported in Kiambu During Doctors’ Strike
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Over 100 Newborn Deaths Reported in Kiambu During Doctors’ Strike

At least 136 infants and five mothers have died in Kiambu County hospitals since the doctors’ strike began five months ago, according to internal hospital data.Between May and August, Kiambu Level 5 Hospital reported…

Oct 2, 2025
Kilifi Pupil Dies After Alleged Beating by Teacher at Gongoni Primary School
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Kilifi Pupil Dies After Alleged Beating by Teacher at Gongoni Primary School

A 15-year-old pupil at Gongoni Primary School in Junju, Kilifi County, has died following an alleged assault by her teacher during a classroom session.Anestine Tunje, a Grade 8 student, reportedly suffered a fatal hea…

Oct 2, 2025
President Trump Challenges Ongoing US Military Operations in Kenya and Somalia
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President Trump Challenges Ongoing US Military Operations in Kenya and Somalia

President Donald Trump has questioned the value of continued US military operations in East Africa, urging a shift in focus towards internal security threats.Speaking to senior military officials at Marine Corps Base…

Oct 1, 2025
KNBS Reports Spike in Mobile Calls and Data Usage as Mobile Money Transactions Decline
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KNBS Reports Spike in Mobile Calls and Data Usage as Mobile Money Transactions Decline

Internet usage and mobile voice traffic in Kenya rose sharply in the second quarter of 2025, according to new data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS).The information and communication sector recorded…

Oct 1, 2025
How the Quiet Rift Between Uhuru and Gachagua Threatens Opposition Unity
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How the Quiet Rift Between Uhuru and Gachagua Threatens Opposition Unity

A growing political rift between former President Uhuru Kenyatta and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is straining Kenya’s opposition coalition, raising concerns over its unity ahead of the 2027 general electi…

Oct 1, 2025
“Mum, tafadhali niokoe”: Questions Surround Man’s Death in Migori Police Custody
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“Mum, tafadhali niokoe”: Questions Surround Man’s Death in Migori Police Custody

A man has died while in police custody at Komwamu Police Post in Kuria West, Migori County, one day after his arrest.Allan Kamau Kimani, aged 41, was detained on 25 September 2025 following a complaint involving the a…

Oct 1, 2025
Waititu’s Third Attempt to Alter Ksh 588M Bond Dismissed by High Court
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Waititu’s Third Attempt to Alter Ksh 588M Bond Dismissed by High Court

The High Court has rejected former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu’s request to revise his bond terms, confirming his continued detention at Kamiti Maximum Prison.Waititu had asked the court to replace a Ksh53.5 mil…

Oct 1, 2025
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Alert Issued as Criminals in Luxury Vehicles Target Nairobi Gated Estates
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Alert Issued as Criminals in Luxury Vehicles Target Nairobi Gated Estates

A security alert has been issued in Nairobi following a string of home invasions linked to a group using a black Toyota Land Cruiser Prado to access gated estates under false pretences.Between 26 and 29 September, sus…

Sep 30, 2025
Why Matiang’i Is the Strongest Candidate to Defeat Ruto - Kioni
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Why Matiang’i Is the Strongest Candidate to Defeat Ruto - Kioni

Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has endorsed former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i as the preferred candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 general election.Speaking during…

Sep 30, 2025
Father Arrested as Police Probe Toddler’s Death in Nakuru
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Father Arrested as Police Probe Toddler’s Death in Nakuru

The body of two-year-old Prince Nathan, who went missing earlier this month in Njoro, was found on Sunday evening in River Ndarugu, ending a three-week search.The child’s mother, Ms Jane Kariuki, identified the remain…

Sep 30, 2025
Raila’s Bold Plan to Secure ODM Strongholds Against Ruto’s Influence
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Raila’s Bold Plan to Secure ODM Strongholds Against Ruto’s Influence

ODM leader Raila Odinga has launched a nationwide campaign to consolidate his party’s support base and reaffirm its independence. This comes amid internal tensions and growing speculation over a possible alliance with…

Sep 30, 2025
Kariandusi Crash Claims 16 Family Members, Shattering Generations
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Kariandusi Crash Claims 16 Family Members, Shattering Generations

Sixteen members of the same extended family died on Sunday, 28 September, in a head-on collision between a matatu and a trailer near Kariandusi on the Nakuru–Nairobi highway.The victims were travelling from Murang’a t…

Sep 30, 2025
Court Orders Hospital to Release Body Held Over Ksh3m Bill
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Court Orders Hospital to Release Body Held Over Ksh3m Bill

A Nairobi court has ordered a leading hospital to release the body of a woman who died nearly two months ago, ruling that it is unlawful to detain the remains over unpaid medical bills exceeding Ksh3 million.In a judg…

Sep 29, 2025
IEBC Commissioner Mukhwana Links Kenya’s Electoral Distrust to 1992 Multi-Party Era
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IEBC Commissioner Mukhwana Links Kenya’s Electoral Distrust to 1992 Multi-Party Era

IEBC Commissioner Alutalala Mukhwana has called for broad institutional reforms, saying that public mistrust in Kenya’s electoral system stems from longstanding structural issues rather than the actions of the current…

Sep 29, 2025
Fielding Mt Kenya Candidate Could Hand Ruto Another Term, Says Kioni
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Fielding Mt Kenya Candidate Could Hand Ruto Another Term, Says Kioni

Jubilee Party Secretary General Jeremiah Kioni has warned opposition leaders against repeating the strategic errors of the 2022 elections.He cautions that a closed decision-making process could weaken their chances in…

Sep 29, 2025
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