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Dr Richard Kubo, Executive Chairman of Twinstar Aviation, has paid tribute to the late Raila Amolo Odinga, recalling his years as the former Prime Minister’s pilot and close acquaintance. Speaking at Wilson Airport in Nairobi, Kubo reflected on more than a decade of flights shared with Raila,…
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Kenya’s broad-based government is facing growing concern over its impact on parliamentary oversight, with critics warning that the inclusive political arrangement may be weakening the role of the legislature. Rarieda MP Otiende Amollo has cautioned that the model, while intended to promote unity…
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Several counties in Kenya are under investigation following a series of violent deaths reported over the past week, with police probing multiple killings marked by disturbing circumstances and unclear motives. In Kilifi County, detectives are investigating the murder of 40-year-old Dama Kingi Charo…
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Calls for national unity intensified on Thursday following the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, as leaders and community representatives urged reconciliation between Kenya’s historically divided regions. At a gathering at the late statesman’s home in Bondo, Siaya County, Kisumu Woman…
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The UK government has issued a safety warning to British travellers visiting Kenya following reports of methanol poisoning linked to contaminated alcoholic drinks. The advisory, released by the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), places Kenya among eight countries where visitors…
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A Mombasa court has heard how Nairobi businessman Isaac Kasim Jirow, known as Sokoro, was lured to the coast with the promise of a county government job before being killed in what investigators describe as a planned and coordinated murder. Jirow is said to have paid Sh650,000 to Kilifi County…
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Raila Junior Odinga has formally assumed domestic leadership of the Odinga family during a cultural ceremony held at Opoda Farm in Bondo. The event, led by Senator Oburu Odinga, marked a generational handover within the family following the recent burial of the former Prime Minister. Oburu, the…
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A global symposium held in Nairobi has called for urgent reforms to Kenya’s civil registration system to ensure all children, especially those born to unmarried and teenage mothers, are officially documented. From 15 to 17 October 2025, the Fourth Global Civil Registration and Vital Statistics and…
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The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has called on Kenyans to enhance the security of their digital devices amid a rise in cyber threats targeting individuals and organisations. In a statement released on Tuesday, the DCI warned that cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities in…
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has pledged support to the families of mourners who died during the public viewing of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s body at Kasarani and Nyayo Stadiums. In a statement released on Wednesday, ODM Secretary General and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna confirmed…