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Three Medical Officers Arrested After Damning BBC Exposé on Child Trafficking in Kenya
Three Medical Officers Arrested After Damning BBC Exposé on Child Traf…
Three medical officers attached to Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital have been arrested in connection with… read more...
10 People Killed After Boat Capsizes in Lake Victoria
10 People Killed After Boat Capsizes in Lake Victoria
10 people drowned after a boat they were traveling in capsized in Lake Victoria on Tuesday night.… read more...
Kenya’s National Identity Cards to Become Obsolete in December, 2021
Kenya’s National Identity Cards to Become Obsolete in December, 2021
The government says that the current national identity cards will become obsolete on December 12th… read more...
World’s Only White Giraffe Fitted with GPS Tracker in Kenya
World’s Only White Giraffe Fitted with GPS Tracker in Kenya
The world’s only white giraffe, located in Kenya, has been fitted with a GPS tracking device to… read more...
Nairobi Trader Boxes Policeman to Death
Nairobi Trader Boxes Policeman to Death
Detectives in Nairobi have launched a search for a shopkeeper who beat a policeman to death on… read more...
Police Clear Kenyan Businessman Mohammed Ali, Accused of Funding Terrorism
Police Clear Kenyan Businessman Mohammed Ali, Accused of Funding Terro…
Kenyan businessman Abdullahi Mohamed Ali has been cleared of accusations of financing terrorist… read more...
Kenyan Sharpshooter Edward Legei Succumbs to Covid-19 at Nairobi Hospital
Kenyan Sharpshooter Edward Legei Succumbs to Covid-19 at Nairobi Hospi…
Kenyan sharpshooter Edward Legei has passed away after a short illness. Reports indicate Legei, a… read more...
Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria Admitted at Mater Hospital After Contracting Covid-19
Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria Admitted at Mater Hospital After C…
Nyeri Catholic Archbishop Anthony Muheria has been admitted at Mater Hospital in Nairobi. In a… read more...
AIC Kijabe Hospital Ordered to Pay Widow Sh6 Million for Removing Husband’s Brain Instead of Tumor
AIC Kijabe Hospital Ordered to Pay Widow Sh6 Million for Removing Husb…
A Nairobi court has ordered AIC Kijabe Hospital to pay Sh6 million to a widow whose husband died in… read more...
Immaculate Kassait Sworn-In as Kenya's First Data Commissioner
Immaculate Kassait Sworn-In as Kenya's First Data Commissioner
Immaculate Kassait was on Monday sworn-in as Kenya’s first Data Commissioner. Kassait took her oath… read more...
DCI Detective Who Kidnapped Two Foreigners Handed 5-Year Prison Sentence
DCI Detective Who Kidnapped Two Foreigners Handed 5-Year Prison Senten…
A Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) detective who was accused of kidnapping foreigners… read more...
All Schools in Kenya to Reopen on January 4th, 2021
All Schools in Kenya to Reopen on January 4th, 2021
All schools in Kenya, including international schools, will reopen on January 4th, 2021 following a… read more...
DCI Sleuths Arrest Italian National Carrying 3 Kilos of Suspected Heroin at JKIA
DCI Sleuths Arrest Italian National Carrying 3 Kilos of Suspected Hero…
An Italian national was on Monday arrested at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) carrying 3… read more...
Olympic Champion Conseslus Kipruto Charged with Defiling 15-Year-Old Girl
Olympic Champion Conseslus Kipruto Charged with Defiling 15-Year-Old G…
Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto was on Monday arraigned in court where he was charged with rape… read more...
Kenyan Doctors Issue Three-Week Strike Notice Due to Lack of Covid-19 Protective Gear
Kenyan Doctors Issue Three-Week Strike Notice Due to Lack of Covid-19…
Kenyan doctors have issued a three-week strike notice amid increased cases of Covid-19 fatalities… read more...
Raila Dismisses Claims That BBI will Bring Back Imperial Presidency
Raila Dismisses Claims That BBI will Bring Back Imperial Presidency
ODM leader Raila Odinga has dismissed claims that the proposals contained in the Building Bridges… read more...
ICC Seeks Kenya Government’s Views on Release of Lawyer Paul Gicheru
ICC Seeks Kenya Government’s Views on Release of Lawyer Paul Gicheru
The International Criminal Court (ICC) is seeking the views of the Kenyan government on the request… read more...
Somalia Reopens its Nairobi Embassy After 26 Years
Somalia Reopens its Nairobi Embassy After 26 Years
Somalia has reopened its Embassy in Nairobi 26 years after it was closed. The premises located… read more...
President Uhuru Mourns Death of Matungu MP Justus Murunga
President Uhuru Mourns Death of Matungu MP Justus Murunga
President Kenyatta has led the nation in mourning the death of Matungu MP Justus Murunga Makokha.… read more...
Geoffrey Kamadi Becomes First Kenyan to Win the Prestigious Norwegian Kavli Award
Geoffrey Kamadi Becomes First Kenyan to Win the Prestigious Norwegian…
Kenyan journalist, Geoffrey Kamadi has won the prestigious Norwegian Kavli Award. Kamadi becomes… read more...
Matungu MP Justus Murunga Passes Away
Matungu MP Justus Murunga Passes Away
Matungu MP Justus Murunga Makokha has passed away. Murunga died while receiving treatment at St.… read more...
Union Raises Red Flag After 7 Kenyan Doctors Succumb to Covid-19 in 6 Days
Union Raises Red Flag After 7 Kenyan Doctors Succumb to Covid-19 in 6…
The Kenyan medical fraternity has raised alarm following the death of seven doctors in six days. On… read more...
Mombasa MCA Mohammed Hatimy Dies from Covid-19
Mombasa MCA Mohammed Hatimy Dies from Covid-19
Mombasa nominated MCA Mohammed Hatimy has passed away after a short illness. Hatimy, who doubled up… read more...
Uhuru Launches Sh846 Million UN Covid-19 Treatment Center in Nairobi
Uhuru Launches Sh846 Million UN Covid-19 Treatment Center in Nairobi
President Kenyatta on Friday launched a new coronavirus treatment center at the Nairobi Hospital.… read more...
Uhuru, Raila to Launch Collection of One Million BBI Signatures
Uhuru, Raila to Launch Collection of One Million BBI Signatures
ODM leader Raila Odinga says the countrywide collection of one million signatures required for a… read more...
Gov't Says NHIF Cannot Cover Hospital Bills for Covid-19 Patients as Treatment is Too Expensive
Gov't Says NHIF Cannot Cover Hospital Bills for Covid-19 Patients…
The government says Kenyans will have to pay for Covid-19 treatment in both public and private… read more...
Kenya Clears All Debt Owed to the UK Since Independence
Kenya Clears All Debt Owed to the UK Since Independence
Kenya is no longer indebted to the United Kingdom after the National Treasury cleared all the… read more...
Uhuru Orders Establishment of an Ultra-Modern Mental Hospital
Uhuru Orders Establishment of an Ultra-Modern Mental Hospital
President Kenyatta has issued an executive order establishing an ultra-modern mental hospital to… read more...
State of the Nation: President Uhuru's Full Speech
State of the Nation: President Uhuru's Full Speech
President Kenyatta on Thursday delivered the 2020 State of the Nation address to a joint sitting of… read more...
State of the Nation: Uhuru Likens Himself to Moses in the Bible, Says BBI Will Deliver Kenyans to 'Canaan'
State of the Nation: Uhuru Likens Himself to Moses in the Bible, Says…
President Kenyatta has continued to drum up support for the recently released Building Bridges… read more...