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Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has denounced the demolition of his property, terming it a cowardly move meant to intimidate and silence him. Addressing the matter on Wednesday, Wamatangi alleged that certain individuals were abusing state offices to undermine his leadership and interfere with his service to Kiambu residents. He accused …

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested three traffic police officers following a sting operation targeting alleged bribery along the Nairobi–Mombasa Highway in Kyumbi, Machakos County. In a statement, the Commission said the officers were stationed at a local traffic base and are suspected of extorting money from motorists …

Senior day secondary school students in Kiharu Constituency will pay just Sh500 per term this year, benefiting more than 12,000 learners. The announcement was made by Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro during the annual launch of the Kiharu Masomo Bora programme, which supports Grade 10, Form Three, and Form Four students. …

The government plans to increase Kenya’s legal drinking age from 18 to 21 as part of a broad strategy to tackle what officials describe as a growing national crisis of alcohol and drug abuse. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the move is among reforms recommended to President William Ruto, …

Truphena Muthoni ignited a countrywide phenomenon after her 72-hour tree-hugging marathon, inspiring Kenyans from different age groups and walks of life to test their endurance in support of causes such as health, peace, education and the environment. Her December vigil outside the Nyeri County Governor’s office stood out as a …

Lady Justice Njoki Ndungu has been elected unopposed as the Supreme Court’s representative to the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), filling the vacancy left by the late Justice Mohammed Kadhar Ibrahim. The election, held on Thursday, was overseen by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Returning Officer, Dr. Swalhah Yusuf, …

The National Police Service (NPS) has received a major boost to its operational capacity following the flag-off of 95 new vehicles under Phase VII of the Motor Vehicle Leasing Programme. The handover ceremony was held on Thursday at the Isuzu East Africa offices and was officiated by the Deputy Inspector …

Owners of Business Bay Square (BBS Mall) in Nairobi’s Eastleigh area have called on the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) to investigate and take action over comments made by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, which they say amount to ethnic contempt, hate speech, and conduct that undermines national unity. …

President William Ruto has joined Kenyans in honouring the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga on what would have been his 81st birthday, following his passing. In his tribute, the President praised Raila as a true patriot whose life was defined by bravery, sacrifice and a deep, unshakeable love for …

Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir has appealed to motorists, parents, and guardians to remain vigilant and prioritise the safety of school-going children as learning institutions reopen for the first term. Chirchir warned that the resumption of schools is expected to lead to a sharp increase in traffic on roads nationwide, …