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The Kenyan government has announced an ambitious affordable housing initiative aimed at transforming informal settlements across the country.  Cabinet Secretary for Public Service, Human Capital Development, and Special Programmes, Geoffrey Ruku, emphasizes the critical need for safer, more…
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A recent series of deaths in police custody, the latest at Katito Police Station, has intensified scrutiny over detainee safety and the accountability of law enforcement agencies in Kenya.  The incident, involving a suspect arrested on suspicion of stock theft, has ignited concerns about…
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President William Ruto underscored the critical relationship between land management, agricultural productivity, and economic development at the Murang'a Investment Conference held recently at Thika Greens Resort.  Ruto articulated his administration's vision to mitigate land subdivision,…
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Residents of Jacaranda Gardens estate in Kasarani, Nairobi are in mourning following the death of five-year-old Amanda Mutheu, who was allegedly thrown from a second-floor apartment balcony by her uncle on Wednesday night.  The Nairobi Police Department has confirmed the suspect is in custody…
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has concluded a week-long tour of Ukambani, culminating in an address to residents in Mwala, Machakos County, where he reiterated the government's commitment to equitable development across the region.  The outreach precedes a planned visit by President William…
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A legal and public outcry has erupted following the death of Albert Ojwang, a social media influencer and teacher, while in police custody.  A petition filed on Friday, June 13, at the Milimani Law Courts seeks action against Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Lagat, citing concerns over potential…
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Kenya's National Assembly on Thursday hosted the unveiling of the Sh4.2 trillion budget for the 2025/26 financial year, an event marked by heightened security, subdued attendance, and a backdrop of public concern regarding police accountability.  The budget presentation, led by Treasury…
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The Njuri Ncheke Council of Elders, a revered institution traditionally serving as the moral compass and primary arbitration body of the Ameru community, is currently embroiled in a debilitating leadership crisis that threatens its long-standing authority and stability.  The escalating…
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Protests ignited by the death of teacher Albert Ojwang while in police custody escalated into a national security crisis yesterday, paralysing the city's central business district and disrupting parliamentary proceedings, including the national budget reading.  The demonstrations, initially…
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Nairobi County authorities have launched an intensified crackdown on food vendors to enforce hygiene standards following alarming discoveries of unsanitary practices that pose significant public health risks.  The initiative, spearheaded by County Chief Officer for Environment Geoffrey Mosiria…