Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale has taken legal action against businessman Cleophas Shimanyula, also known as Toto, for alleging that he was involved in the murder of his long-time employee, Kizito Moi Amukune. Amukune was discovered dead in a cow shed on January 28, with a postmortem revealing fatal injuries caused …
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US Ambassador Meg Whitman is advocating for Nairobi to become the headquarters of the African Grammy Awards, expressing her support for Kenya among the four proposed African countries. Whitman, a US tech billionaire, highlighted the significance of the Grammys, explaining that after the American Grammys and the Latin-American Grammys, the …
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Kenyans are raising concerns about the soaring temperatures in Nairobi, which have become unbearable in recent weeks, prompting discussions on social media platforms. Observations indicate that Nairobi is experiencing a blistering heatwave, making it difficult for individuals to remain indoors without air conditioning or fans. The outdoor conditions are equally …
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An African American individual has initiated legal proceedings in court with the aim of being officially acknowledged as a Kenyan citizen, asserting his inherent right to return to his ancestral homeland in Africa. Mr. Mubarak Abdul Muqsit Akram, currently an American citizen, contends that he has deliberately chosen Kenya as …
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has expressed unease regarding the extended closure of Uhuru Park. Since September 2021, the iconic park has remained shut for renovation and rejuvenation efforts led by the Kenya Defence Forces. In a letter directed to Defence Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale, Senator Sifuna highlighted receiving complaints about …
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A resident of Nairobi has initiated legal proceedings to contest the establishment of the mandatory retirement age at 60 years and 65 years for individuals with disabilities. Charles Chege Chege has petitioned the court to declare the compulsory retirement age, applicable in both public and private sectors, as illegal. Chege …
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has offered a nuanced reply to Former President Uhuru Kenyatta following his critique of President William Ruto’s governance approach. Speaking during a joint National Executive Retreat and Parliamentary group consultative meeting in Naivasha on Monday, the DP encouraged Ruto to ensure inclusivity in his policies by …
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Authorities in the Embakasi area successfully rescued 16 children found in a dwelling in Soweto, Kayole, earlier this week. A police report obtained by media indicates that Daniel Odongo, a children’s protection officer in the Embakasi Central constituency, alerted law enforcement to the situation. Odongo notified the police of the …
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Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced a new directive barring National Government Administrative Officers (NGAOs) and police officers from owning bars nationwide, citing a blatant conflict of interest. Speaking on behalf of the President, Gachagua emphasized the impossibility of individuals holding positions such as chiefs, assistant county commissioners, or police …
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The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has emphasized the vital role of radio as a crucial tool for disseminating information to the public. Joseph Mecha, the MCK Nakuru Regional Coordinator, stressed the importance of journalists adhering to ethical standards and prioritizing accurate reporting in their professional duties. “Media practitioners bear …
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