The Social Health Authority (SHA) has issued a warning to the public about fraudsters posing as its staff and defrauding unsuspecting Kenyans seeking to register for or access SHA services. In a public notice dated November 6, 2025, the authority expressed concern over a growing number of scams in which …
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Acting ODM leader Dr. Oburu Oginga has clarified that Cabinet Secretaries John Mbadi and Opiyo Wandayi no longer speak for the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) on political matters, saying their roles in government align them with the Kenya Kwanza administration. Speaking on Sunday, Oburu stated that while both leaders have …
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President William Ruto has congratulated Tanzania’s President-elect Samia Suluhu Hassan following her victory in the recently concluded general elections. According to Tanzania’s electoral commission, President Suluhu — who first assumed office in 2021 after the passing of the late John Magufuli — secured a decisive win with more than 98% …
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Two people have been confirmed dead after a fresh mudslide struck Kibendo village in Keiyo North, Elgeyo Marakwet County. Three others sustained injuries and were rushed to hospital after the landslide flattened a house in the area on Sunday night. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Police officers and …
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The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has fully moved all its services — including motor vehicle logbook transfers — from the old TIMS portal to the eCitizen platform. This shift, effective from January 2024, has simplified ownership transfers, making them faster, safer, and fully digital. Here’s how you can …
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The government has announced plans to use helicopters to deliver KCSE examination papers to schools in Elgeyo Marakwet County that have been cut off by floods and mudslides. One candidate injured in the mudslides will take the exams at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH), where 28 victims are currently …
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A 23-year-old man lost his life while two others sustained serious injuries in a road accident along the BAT–Ugweri road in Mbeere North. The incident involved a motorcycle and a vehicle used for public address by United Democratic Alliance (UDA) parliamentary aspirant Leonard Muthende. Click here to join our WhatsApp …
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Nyali MP Mohammed Ali has dismissed reports claiming he plans to form a political alliance with Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir ahead of the 2027 elections. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the UDA legislator strongly rejected rumours that he had agreed to support Nassir’s re-election bid, instead criticising the …
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The National Treasury has approved a Sh7.76 billion payment plan to clear outstanding salary arrears owed to public university staff, signalling a possible breakthrough in the nationwide strike that has crippled learning for more than a month. In a letter dated October 30, 2025, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi authorised …
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Tanzania’s electoral commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of Wednesday’s general election, securing nearly 98 percent of the vote and extending her leadership under the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party for another five years. However, the landslide victory has been marred by reports of widespread violence …
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