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Former 'Omo-Pick-A-Box' Show Host Lorna Irungu Dies of COVID-19
Former 'Omo-Pick-A-Box' Show Host Lorna Irungu Dies of COVID…
Kenyan media personality Lorna Irungu–Macharia has passe away from COVID-19 complications. Until… read more...
Family Dismisses Rumors that Raila is in Poor Health
Family Dismisses Rumors that Raila is in Poor Health
The family of ODM party leader Raila Odinga has dismissed rumors that his health condition has… read more...
President Uhuru Attends Magufuli’s State Funeral in Tanzania
President Uhuru Attends Magufuli’s State Funeral in Tanzania
President Kenyatta Monday traveled to Tanzania to attend the State funeral service of the late… read more...
Three Killed After Boat Capsizes in Lake Victoria as Passenger Takes Selfie
Three Killed After Boat Capsizes in Lake Victoria as Passenger Takes S…
Three people lost their lives after a boat they were riding in capsized in Lake Victoria. The… read more...
Nairobi-Mombasa SGR Train Makes Emergency Stop over Mysterious Bag Abandoned on the Tracks
Nairobi-Mombasa SGR Train Makes Emergency Stop over Mysterious Bag Aba…
Operations on the Nairobi-Mombasa Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) were on Sunday interrupted over… read more...
Centenarian Contracts COVID-19 as Kenya Battles Third Wave
Centenarian Contracts COVID-19 as Kenya Battles Third Wave
A centenarian is among over 700 people who are the latest to contract COVID-19 in Kenya. On Sunday… read more...
Kenyan Teacher Arrested for Fondling His Pupils Inside Swimming Pool During School Trip
Kenyan Teacher Arrested for Fondling His Pupils Inside Swimming Pool D…
Police in Makueni are holding a male teacher after he was allegedly found fondling his female… read more...
Kenya’s Decision to Offer Free COVID-19 Jabs to Nairobi-Based Expatriates Angers Medics
Kenya’s Decision to Offer Free COVID-19 Jabs to Nairobi-Based Expatria…
The government has come under sharp criticism for offering free COVID-19 vaccines to thousands of… read more...
Kenyan Man Collapses and Dies While Addressing Mourners at His Wife's Burial
Kenyan Man Collapses and Dies While Addressing Mourners at His Wife…
A Kenyan family is mourning the death of their kin who collapsed and died during the burial of his… read more...
Juja By-election: Late MP Francis Waititu's Widow Wins Jubilee Party Ticket
Juja By-election: Late MP Francis Waititu's Widow Wins Jubilee Pa…
The late Juja MP Francis Munyua Waititu’s widow Susan Njeri has clinched the Jubilee Party ticket… read more...
Muthama Reacts After Former Wife Agnes Kavindu Wins Machakos Senatorial By-Election
Muthama Reacts After Former Wife Agnes Kavindu Wins Machakos Senatoria…
Former Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama has congratulated his former wife Agnes Kavindu following… read more...
Kenya Ranked Among World's Unhappiest Countries
Kenya Ranked Among World's Unhappiest Countries
A new survey by the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Solutions Network has ranked… read more...
Two People Killed in Marsabit Aircraft Crash
Two People Killed in Marsabit Aircraft Crash
Two people were killed after an aircraft they were flying in crashed in Marsabit County on Saturday… read more...
Kericho Deputy Governor Susan Kikwai Dies of COVID-19 Complications
Kericho Deputy Governor Susan Kikwai Dies of COVID-19 Complications
Kericho Deputy Governor Susan Kikwai has passed away. Kikwai succumbed to COVID-19 complications at… read more...
Suspect in the Rape and Murder of a 23-Year-Old Kenyan Waitress Arrested
Suspect in the Rape and Murder of a 23-Year-Old Kenyan Waitress Arrest…
Joseph Kinyua Murimi, the prime suspect in the rape and murder of 23-year-old hotel worker Velvine… read more...
Lang’ata Cemetery in Nairobi to be Turned into a Forest in Land Swap Deal
Lang’ata Cemetery in Nairobi to be Turned into a Forest in Land Swap D…
The Nairobi Metropolitan Services (NMS) has revealed plans to swap the Lang’ata Cemetery land with… read more...
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Receiving Vaccine
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi Tests Positive for COVID-19 After Receiv…
Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi has gone into self-isolation after testing positive for COVID-19.… read more...
Wiper's Agnes Kavindu Wins Machakos Senatorial By-election
Wiper's Agnes Kavindu Wins Machakos Senatorial By-election
Agnes Kavindu Muthama of the Wiper Democratic Movement party has been elected as the new Machakos… read more...
Kenya to Continue Administering AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Despite Safety Fears
Kenya to Continue Administering AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine Despite S…
Kenya’s Health Ministry says it will continue administering the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine… read more...
Kenya Denies Secretly Taking Sh139 Billion COVID-19 Loan
Kenya Denies Secretly Taking Sh139 Billion COVID-19 Loan
Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yatani has dismissed reports that the government secretly signed a… read more...
HIV Drugs Worth Sh1.1 Billion Donated by US Stuck at Mombasa Port as Gov’t Makes Sh90 Million Tax Demand
HIV Drugs Worth Sh1.1 Billion Donated by US Stuck at Mombasa Port as G…
The Kenyan government and the US Agency for International Development (USAid) are embroiled in a… read more...
US Agency Reveals Kenya Took Secret Sh139 Billion COVID-19 Loan
US Agency Reveals Kenya Took Secret Sh139 Billion COVID-19 Loan
The government of Kenya allegedly signed a secret COVID-19 loan of Sh139 billion (€1.06 billion)… read more...
Goldenscape CEO Charged with Defrauding Kenyans of Millions in Fake Greenhouse Investment Deals
Goldenscape CEO Charged with Defrauding Kenyans of Millions in Fake Gr…
Goldenscape Group Limited founder and CEO Peter Wangai Muriithi has been arraigned in court over… read more...
Former NTV News Anchor Winnie Mukami Dies of COVID-19
Former NTV News Anchor Winnie Mukami Dies of COVID-19
COVID-19 has claimed the life of yet another Kenyan media personality Winnie Mukami. The former NTV… read more...
Uhuru Declares Seven Days of National Mourning in Honor of the Deceased Tanzanian President Magufuli
Uhuru Declares Seven Days of National Mourning in Honor of the Decease…
President Kenyatta has declared seven days of national mourning in Kenya in honor of the late… read more...
Police Spokesman Charles Owino Differs with Matiang'i, Says they Prefer Recruiting Officers with Low KCSE Grades
Police Spokesman Charles Owino Differs with Matiang'i, Says they…
Police spokesperson Charles Owino has opposed Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi’s proposal… read more...
Uproar as Uhuru Appoints Kembi Gitura to Communication Authority Board Amid Multi-Billion-Shilling Scandal at KEMSA
Uproar as Uhuru Appoints Kembi Gitura to Communication Authority Board…
President Kenyatta has appointed former Murang’a Senator Kembi Gitura as the Chairperson of the… read more...
Court Orders Imprisoned Quack Doctor Mugo wa Wairimu be Taken to Hospital
Court Orders Imprisoned Quack Doctor Mugo wa Wairimu be Taken to Hospi…
A Nairobi court has directed that quack doctor Mugo wa Wairimu be taken to Kenyatta National… read more...
Government Spokesman Cyrus Oguna Blasts Kenyans for Whining All the Time, Says they Pay Less Taxes than People in Europe
Government Spokesman Cyrus Oguna Blasts Kenyans for Whining All the Ti…
Government Spokesperson Col. Cyrus Oguna has told off Kenyans for complaining about high taxes. … read more...
Jubilee Removes Deputy President William Ruto from Top Party Position
Jubilee Removes Deputy President William Ruto from Top Party Position
The Jubilee Party’s National Management Committee (NMC) has resolved to remove Deputy President… read more...