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Kenya Imposes Sh500,000 Fine on Sharing Personal Data
Kenya Imposes Sh500,000 Fine on Sharing Personal Data
A public officer found guilty of sharing personal information will now face tough consequences… read more...
Shame: Former Senator Boni Khalwale Pictured Carrying Stones during Kibra By-Election
Shame: Former Senator Boni Khalwale Pictured Carrying Stones during Ki…
Photos of former Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale carrying stones during Thursday’s hotly-contested… read more...
Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho Admitted to Hospital
Mombasa Governor Hassan Joho Admitted to Hospital
Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho is presently admitted to the hospital after he fell ill earlier… read more...
Thailand: Kenyan Woman Busted Carrying 1.2 Kilos of Cocaine in Her Stomach
Thailand: Kenyan Woman Busted Carrying 1.2 Kilos of Cocaine in Her Sto…
A Kenyan woman is being held by Thai authorities after she was busted attempting to smuggle cocaine… read more...
Raila’s Swearing-In Not Illegal, Court Rules
Raila’s Swearing-In Not Illegal, Court Rules
A court on Thursday ruled that Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga did not commit… read more...
Imran Okoth of ODM Wins Kibra By-Election
Imran Okoth of ODM Wins Kibra By-Election
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) candidate Bernard Imran Okoth was declared the winner of the hotly… read more...
DP William Ruto Celebrates Kibra By-Election Results Despite Jubilee's Loss
DP William Ruto Celebrates Kibra By-Election Results Despite Jubilee…
Deputy President William Ruto on Friday celebrated the results of Thursday Kibra by-election… read more...
Kibra By-Election: Jubilee's McDonald Mariga Concedes Defeat
Kibra By-Election: Jubilee's McDonald Mariga Concedes Defeat
McDonald Mariga, the Jubilee Party candidate in the Kibra parliamentary by-election has conceded… read more...
ODM Candidate Bernard Otieno Okoth (Imran) Leads in the Kibra Constituency By-Election as Results Trickle in
ODM Candidate Bernard Otieno Okoth (Imran) Leads in the Kibra Constitu…
Voting ended earlier today in the Kibra parliamentary by-election, and vote tallying is currently… read more...
Retired President Moi Leaves Nairobi Hospital Two Weeks after Admission
Retired President Moi Leaves Nairobi Hospital Two Weeks after Admissio…
Two weeks after he was admitted to Nairobi Hospital, retired President Daniel Arap Moi was… read more...
Kenyan Authorities Destroy Cocaine Worth Sh598 Million
Kenyan Authorities Destroy Cocaine Worth Sh598 Million
Kenyan authorities on Wednesday destroyed cocaine worth more than Sh500 million that was seized in… read more...
Gov’t Defends Uhuru’s Numerous Trips Abroad
Gov’t Defends Uhuru’s Numerous Trips Abroad
Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Monica Juma has defended President Kenyatta’s frequent foreign… read more...
Congolese Man in Sh10 Million Gold Scam Nabbed at JKIA
Congolese Man in Sh10 Million Gold Scam Nabbed at JKIA
Police in Nairobi are holding a 41-year-old Congolese national over an alleged $97,500 (Sh10… read more...
Governor Anyang' Nyong'o Markets Kisumu County in the US
Governor Anyang' Nyong'o Markets Kisumu County in the US
Kisumu Governor Anyang' Nyong'o is currently on a tour to the United States to market the lakeside… read more...
Senators Approve Uhuru’s Bid to Raise Kenya’s Debt Ceiling to Sh9 Trillion
Senators Approve Uhuru’s Bid to Raise Kenya’s Debt Ceiling to Sh9 Tril…
The Senate on Wednesday approved President Kenyatta administration’s bid to raise Kenya’s debt… read more...
40 Kenyan Constituencies at Risk of being Scrapped for Failing to Meet Population Threshold
40 Kenyan Constituencies at Risk of being Scrapped for Failing to Meet…
At least 40 constituencies are at risk of being scrapped when Independent Electoral and Boundaries… read more...
Nairobi-Bound Kenya Airways Flight Turns Back after Stowaway is Discovered Midair
Nairobi-Bound Kenya Airways Flight Turns Back after Stowaway is Discov…
A Nairobi-bound Kenya Airways aircraft was forced to turn back to Johannesburg, South Africa after… read more...
We’ve Lied about Kenya’s Debt for 7 Years, MP Moses Kuria Says
We’ve Lied about Kenya’s Debt for 7 Years, MP Moses Kuria Says
Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria on Tuesday admitted that leaders have been lying to Kenyans about the… read more...
UK Issues Travel Warning on Nairobi's Wilson Airport over Flight Mishaps
UK Issues Travel Warning on Nairobi's Wilson Airport over Flight…
The United Kingdom has issued a travel advisory to its citizens over the use of airlines that… read more...
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Filmed Slapping Journalist
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko Filmed Slapping Journalist
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko was on Tuesday caught on camera beating up a journalist at Ethics and… read more...
1,524: The Number of Intersex Persons in Kenya
1,524: The Number of Intersex Persons in Kenya
The 2019 Population and Housing Census report released on Monday shows that there are 1,524… read more...
Kenyan Exporters to US to Benefit from Trump’s Sh40 Billion Fund
Kenyan Exporters to US to Benefit from Trump’s Sh40 Billion Fund
President Trump’s administration has unveiled a Sh40 billion concessionary credit line for American… read more...
Nairobi Court Orders Arrest of Kenyan Diplomat Ruth Kitony
Nairobi Court Orders Arrest of Kenyan Diplomat Ruth Kitony
A Nairobi Court issued a warrant of arrest against Ruth Kanini Kitony, a Kenyan diplomat serving in… read more...
Tharaka-Nithi Governor Njuki Disputes 2019 Census Results
Tharaka-Nithi Governor Njuki Disputes 2019 Census Results
Tharaka-Nithi Governor Muthomi Njuki says he will challenge the results of the 2019 national… read more...
Athlete Eliud Kipchoge among Sportsmen Leading Campaigns for Kenya’s Bid for UN Security Seat in New York
Athlete Eliud Kipchoge among Sportsmen Leading Campaigns for Kenya’s B…
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has picked a number of Kenyan sportsmen to rally support for Kenya’… read more...
There's a Plot to Remove Me from Office, Chief Justice David Maraga Says
There's a Plot to Remove Me from Office, Chief Justice David Mara…
Chief Justice David Maraga claims that there is a plot by the Executive to remove him from office… read more...
Gov't Recalls 7 Peanut Butter Brands with High Levels of Cancer-Causing Aflatoxin
Gov't Recalls 7 Peanut Butter Brands with High Levels of Cancer-C…
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has ordered the withdrawal of seven peanut butter brands from… read more...
Top US Business Tycoons Hunt for Trade Deals in Kenya
Top US Business Tycoons Hunt for Trade Deals in Kenya
A US delegation comprising top government officials and wealthy businesspeople are set to arrive in… read more...
2019 Census: Kenya’s Population by County
2019 Census: Kenya’s Population by County
Nairobi  is the most populous county in the country according to the 2019 national population… read more...
2019 Census Results: 5 Most and Least Populous Counties in Kenya
2019 Census Results: 5 Most and Least Populous Counties in Kenya
Nairobi was named the most populous county in the 2019 national population census report released… read more...