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Migori: Five Dead in Rongo Gold Mine Collapse

Five individuals perished following a collapse at a gold mine in Rongo, Migori County, as rescue operations persist. The incident occurred at the Kanga gold mine on Tuesday evening. George Otenga, Deputy County Commissioner for Rongo sub-county, confirmed two miners died while receiving treatment, and three were found deceased within …

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Man left at a Hospital in Mukuru slums Dies

A man left at a hospital in Mukuru slums has died from a chest stab wound, prompting a police investigation into the incident. The victim, identified as Samuel Baraka, 23, succumbed to his injuries at Lengo Hospital shortly after being abandoned there on Tuesday, July 9, at noon. READ MORE: …

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Nigerian National Found Dead in Kayole Home

A Nigerian man was discovered deceased in his residence in Kayole, Nairobi, prompting a police investigation. The body of Charles Uzoma Anyiehe, 65, was found in his Nyama Villa home on July 8, following reports of a foul smell from the premises. ALSO READ: 316 Kenyans Died in Gulf States- …

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Six Counties to Experience Power Outages on Tuesday

At least six counties are scheduled to experience power outages on Tuesday, July 9, 2024. The counties include Nairobi, Kericho, Busia, Nyeri, Kiambu and Mombasa. In Nairobi, areas that will be affected include Kitsuru Road, Spring Valley Road, Bendera Lane, Thigiri, Gardens, Thigiri Lane, Thigiri Close, Thigiri Ridge Road and …

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Senator Calls for Cabinet Reshuffle Amid Protests

Senator Miraj Abdillahi of UDA has urged President William Ruto to dismiss his Cabinet and initiate a fresh start. She emphasized that the current Cabinet has failed the President, as evidenced by recent protests from Generation Z against the government. Speaking in Likoni, Mombasa, Senator Abdillahi expressed concern that the …

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Dr. Kimwele Leads Tour of Kitui Show Grounds Ahead of Agricultural Show, Event Prep at 95%

Kitui County’s CECM for Agriculture and Livestock, Dr. Stephen Mbaya Kimwele, engaged in a discussion with the Planning and Organizing Committee of the Kitui Agricultural Show. Following this, he led a tour of the Kitui Show Grounds alongside the County Assembly’s Sectoral Committee on Agriculture, Water, and Irrigation.   The …

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Makueni: Political Melee Disrupts Burial of Ex-MP Kalembe Ndile’s Widow

The burial of Magdalene Kalembe, widow of former Kibwezi West MP Kalembe Ndile, was marred by a political altercation that escalated into chaos, causing attendees to flee for safety. The incident occurred during the funeral ceremony at Mbui Nzau village in Kibwezi West, Makueni County, on Friday. Tensions flared when …

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Double Tragedy in Kisii: Man Shoots Girlfriend, Takes Own Life

A tragic incident unfolded in Kisii town when a local businessman fatally shot his girlfriend and then took his own life, according to police reports. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting, which occurred late Friday night. The man, identified as Vincent Michieka, reportedly shot his girlfriend, Veronica Morande, …

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Lorry Accident Claims Two Lives on Nairobi-Mombasa Highway

Two individuals were killed in a crash along the Nairobi-Mombasa highway when a lorry lost control and collided with a boulder at Green Park. According to Anderson Muriithi Mbae, the police chief for Athi River North, the driver’s attempt to negotiate a sharp turn led to the accident. Two passengers …

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Kenya Power Announces Monday Outages in Embu, Kiambu, Nyeri, and Nyamira

Several counties will experience power outages on Monday, as announced by Kenya Power. Residents in parts of Embu, Kiambu, Nyeri, and Nyamira will be affected due to scheduled maintenance. The interruptions will occur between specific hours in each region: – In Nyeri, areas such as Mayori, Mariari, and Kiambere will …

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