A suspected phone thief was shot dead by police on the evening of Thursday, June 5, following a dramatic chase near a mosque along Third Avenue in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The incident occurred when two men riding a motorcycle allegedly snatched a phone from …
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Two herders were killed and two others seriously injured following an armed raid on a village in Loiyangalani, Marsabit County, on June 5. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to police reports, the attackers struck the Marti area, wounding two victims and making off with an undisclosed number …
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A heartbreaking incident occurred in Gathunuka village, Nyeri County, on Friday, where two children—aged 3 and 6—lost their lives after a fire broke out in their home. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Reports indicate the children were alone when the blaze started, as their parent had gone to …
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The Ministry of Health has confirmed a decline in vaccine stocks across Kenya, with some counties already facing critical shortages that are disrupting immunisation services. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In an official statement, Medical Services Principal Secretary Dr. Ouma Oluga disclosed that the country’s reserves of key …
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A new path to affordable higher education is emerging for many Kenyans long hindered by high tuition fees. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, the government’s Open University initiative is set to lower the cost of university education by more than 30% …
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Tanzania has officially confirmed it has blocked access to the social media platform X (formerly Twitter), citing a surge in pornographic material and other content that violates the country’s cultural and legal standards. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel For the past two weeks, users in Tanzania have only …
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Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has expressed concern over the growing use of tobacco products—particularly vaping—among children and women in Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on NTV’s Fixing the Nation, Muthoni revealed that more than 100,000 children aged between 10 and 17 are already using vape …
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DP Kithure Kindiki made a strong entry into Ukambani on Thursday, June 5, 2025, for a fundraiser in Kitui East, the constituency of MP Nimrod Mbai. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The event came just days ahead of President William Ruto’s expected tour of the region and is …
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Police have arrested a truck driver and his conductor for allegedly staging a fake robbery along the Nairobi-Mombasa Highway. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The two were apprehended after the lorry owner filed a report at Mlolongo Police Station, claiming the vehicle—carrying 12 tonnes of galvanised wire from …
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Kitui East Member of Parliament Nimrod Mbai is once again at the center of controversy, facing growing criticism and calls for legal action following fresh allegations of politically motivated violence and intimidation. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The most recent storm erupted after Wiper-nominated MCA Jacinta Mwoni accused …
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