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The court has ordered former presidential aspirant Cyrus Jirongo to deposit a sum of Sh5 million within 24 hours or face jail.
Jirongo was arraigned in court for failing to repay Sh20 million loan given to him by Nairobi businessman Brian Yongo.
The former Lugari MP will remain in police…
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Kenyan political activist Don Bosco Gichana has been handed a five-year jail term and a fine of Tsh300 million (Ksh13.7 million) by the High Court in Tanzania.
The flamboyant businessman was given the sentence after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money laundering charges on Thursday last week…
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Top politicians are among individuals affected by the latest revocation of thousands of title deeds across the country by the National Lands Commission (NLC).
Amani National Congress (ANC) party leader Musalia Mudavadi, Kisii Senator Sam Ongeri and Kasarani Member of Parliament John Njoroge are…
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Kenyan political activist Don Bosco Gichana is set to be sentenced by Tanzania's High Court in Arusha.
The flamboyant businessman who has been in custody in Tanzania since 2013 will be sentenced after he pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money laundering charges last week.
Bosco had been charged…
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Former presidential aspirant Cyrus Jirongo has been arrested for defaulting on a Sh20 million loan given to him by a city businessman.
Jirongo was arrested on Tuesday afternoon and was taken to Muthangari Police Station.
Last month, the High Court in Nairobi issued an arrest warrant against Jirongo…
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Officers from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) have arrested West Pokot Governor John Lonyangapuo.
Lonyangapuo was arrested on Tuesday and driven to the EACC offices in Eldoret where he was interrogated.
In a statement, the anti-graft watchdog said the Governor was arrested over…
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Kenya has purchased three sniffer dogs that will be used to detect drugs and explosives at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) ahead of Kenya Airways' direct flights to the United States.
Kamau Ng’ang’a, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Enforcement Manager announced the agency acquired…
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President Uhuru Kenyatta has reportedly recruited 45 people to the Presidential Delivery Unit (PDU) in the last two weeks.
This is part of the president's efforts to build his legacy which is premised on his "Big Four Agenda" namely; universal healthcare, manufacturing, food security and affordable…
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Detectives attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have launched investigations into circumstances leading to death of 12 infants at the Nairobi's Pumwani Maternity Hospital.
This comes after the corpses of the infants were discovered by Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko during an…
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90 Kenyans succumb to cancer on a daily basis, making it one of the leading killer diseases in the country.
Data from the Ministry of Health released last week by the World Health Organisation (WHO) shows that the disease kills 69 per cent of its victims — 32,900 deaths annually.
This figure is…
