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Pandemonium broke out at the Narok County Assembly on Tuesday afternoon after rival MCAs exchanged punches during a tense session convened to debate an impeachment motion against Finance County Executive Committee Member (CECM) David Ole Muntet. Trouble started shortly after the sitting began when sharp divisions emerged among members over …

Central Police Station OCS Dishen Angoya has been released unconditionally, according to lawyer Erick Muriuki. In a statement posted online on Tuesday, Muriuki confirmed that the officer had been freed, although investigations into the matter are still ongoing. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel “The good OCS is finally …

Public transport services across the country remained largely paralysed on May 19 as the nationwide matatu strike entered its second day, with operators maintaining pressure on the government over rising fuel costs. Matatus, buses, boda bodas, and other public service vehicles stayed off the roads in major towns such as …

By: BBC At least 118 deaths have been reported in an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 390 cases suspected, local officials have said. In addition to updating the death toll, a spokesman for the DR Congo government said cases were now being reported over …

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) says it is analysing video footage linked to the burning of a vehicle along Thika Road during Monday’s protests as investigations into violence and destruction of property continue. The incident involved a black Mazda CX-5 that was set on fire in Githurai amid demonstrations …

A heated exchange erupted at Transcom House on Monday after matatu operators openly disputed claims by Energy CS Opiyo Wandayi that an agreement had been reached on proposed fuel price changes. During the meeting, Wandayi explained that the government planned to reduce the price gap between diesel and kerosene to …

The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast continued rainfall in various parts of the country, warning that enhanced rain activity is expected over the Highlands both West and East of the Rift Valley. According to the latest weather outlook, some regions will experience sunny intervals, although scattered showers and thunderstorms are …

Raila Odinga Junior has urged political leaders to accord the Odinga family respect as tensions continue to emerge within the Orange Democratic Movement following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Speaking during a public event at Jacaranda Grounds, Raila Jnr said ODM was already experiencing internal divisions barely …

One person is feared dead following a road accident along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway after a trailer driver reportedly lost control near Salama Market in Makueni County on Saturday. Eyewitnesses said the driver died at the scene in an incident that involved four trailers. Reports indicate that a trailer heading from …

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has announced a second application period, giving Form Four leavers another chance to revise their course choices or apply afresh for placement in universities and colleges across the country. The application portal will be open from May 16 to May 22, …