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Ruto Encourages Youth to Register as Voters, Criticizes Early Campaigns

President William Ruto has urged Kenyans—particularly the youth—to register in large numbers as voters ahead of the 2027 General Election, emphasizing the importance of choosing leaders based on merit, vision, and performance. Speaking during a church service at St. Mary’s AIPCA Church in Kathelwa, Meru County, Ruto stressed that while …

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Wiper Denies Involvement in Rumours About Raila Odinga’s Health

The Wiper Democratic Movement has come to the defense of its leader, Kalonzo Musyoka, rejecting allegations that tie him to false claims about Raila Odinga’s health. This comes after a statement from the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), which dismissed the health rumours and hinted that certain political figures were behind …

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Kenya Marks World Teachers’ Day with Global Community

Kenya will on Sunday join the international community in celebrating World Teachers’ Day, an occasion that honours educators for their invaluable role in shaping education and society. The annual event, observed every October 5 since 1994, was established by the United Nations to commemorate the 1966 UNESCO Recommendation on the …

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Raila Team Dismisses Health Rumors, Says He Is Abroad

The Raila Odinga Secretariat has strongly refuted claims circulating about the health of ODM leader and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, dismissing them as false and politically driven. In a statement released on Saturday, Raila’s spokesperson Dennis Onyango accused political figures including impeached former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, Wiper Party …

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Ruto Waives ID Replacement Fees to Boost Voter Registration

President William Ruto has announced that Kenyans will not be required to pay for the replacement of lost national identity cards, a move aimed at ensuring that no one is locked out of voter registration. Speaking during the Pentecostal Assemblies of God (PAG) centenary celebrations in Nyang’ori, Vihiga County, on …

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Mwende Macharia Joins Radio Jambo

Celebrated media personality Esther Mwende Macharia, popularly known as the “Queen of the Airwaves,” has officially joined Radio Jambo after leaving Radio Maisha in August 2024. The veteran radio host made the announcement on her Facebook page, where she wrote: “Jambo, Queen Nimefika Radio Jambo. Sema Jambo! Starting this Monday!!” …

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Nairobi Roads Flooded After Heavy Friday Night Rains

Nairobi residents woke up to flooded roads and paralyzed traffic on Saturday morning, October 4, following a night of heavy rains that pounded the city. The downpour, which began late Friday evening and stretched into the night, left several low-lying areas and major roads within the Central Business District (CBD) …

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MP Naisula Lesuuda Decries Rising GBV, Calls for Protection of Children

Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda has raised concern over the growing cases of gender-based violence (GBV) and femicide in the country, urging swift action to safeguard women and children from abuse. Her remarks came a day after Parliament suspended its usual business to debate the worsening crisis. Speaking in Maralal, …

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Paul Muite Applauds Kenya Met for Accurate Weather Forecasts

Senior Counsel Paul Muite has praised the Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) for delivering timely and accurate weather forecasts that have proven vital as heavy rains continue across the country. In its weekly outlook for September 30 to October 6, 2025, the department predicted widespread rainfall despite prevailing sunny conditions at …

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IEBC Announces Temporary Jobs Ahead of By-Elections

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has opened applications for temporary jobs to facilitate upcoming by-election exercises. In a notice issued Friday, the commission invited Kenyans to apply for the roles of voter registration clerks and by-election poll officials. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Voter registration clerks …

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