The National Police Service has taken swift action following the circulation of a video clip allegedly showing Traffic Police Officer No. 63151 PC Haron Mwangi collecting bribes from motorists. PC Mwangi, attached to the Traffic division at Buruburu Police Station, has been suspended pending further investigation, with dismissal proceedings already …
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Doctors participating in the ongoing strike have declared their intention to expand their movement by rallying colleagues from private hospitals to join their cause starting next Tuesday. The decision comes amidst a deadlock in negotiations with government officials, who they claim have yet to address their demands adequately. Key among …
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According to a report released by Infotrak Research and Consulting on Thursday, 81% of Kenyans are in favor of Azimio la Umoja leader Raila Odinga’s candidacy for the position of African Union (AU) Chairperson. The survey, conducted on March 8th to 9th, 2024, found that only 16% of respondents opposed …
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A recent poll conducted by Infotrak revealed the prevailing sentiments of Kenyans regarding the direction of their country. The survey, released on Thursday, highlighted sixteen reasons why citizens believe Kenya is heading in the wrong direction. Topping the list of concerns is the high cost of living, cited by 64% …
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Kenyan leaders, including President William Ruto, have turned to social media to express their condolences following the passing of June Chebet Moi, daughter of the late former President Daniel Moi. President Ruto conveyed his sympathies to the Moi family, offering prayers and strength during this difficult period. Additionally, Simon Chelugui, …
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The Senate Energy Committee has issued a directive to Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome, instructing him to apprehend Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja due to his repeated failure to appear before the committee as requested. Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a member of the committee, highlighted Sakaja’s absence from multiple summons …
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In a significant development, officers from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) made an arrest on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, apprehending a Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) officer in Nyeri. The officer, identified as Luke Nyasangah and stationed at Ngano Police Station in Nyandaraua County, stands accused of soliciting a …
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Franklin Bett, the former Minister for Roads, has stepped forward to defend Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen amidst the increasing number of accidents in the nation. Speaking to the press on Tuesday, Bett urged Kenyans to refrain from solely blaming Murkomen for the prevailing road carnage and instead, to acknowledge …
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In the latest statistics released by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), a concerning figure of 1,214 lives lost in road accidents has been recorded over the past three months. Eng Christine Ogut, the Deputy Director of Safety, Audit, and Inspection at NTSA, expressed alarm over this trend, noting …
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Embakasi East Member of Parliament, Babu Owino, has publicly criticized President William Ruto’s recent statement regarding the country’s financial constraints in meeting the demands of striking doctors. President Ruto had asserted that Kenya’s fiscal situation was challenging, citing a burdensome wage bill as a factor hindering the fulfillment of the …
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