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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has issued a stern warning to its former Secretary General Cleophas Malal following his recent controversial statements. The party's leadership has explicitly warned Malala against implicating key party figures specifically UDA Chairperson Cecily Mbarire and…
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The recent elevation of Eldoret to Kenya's fifth city has been overshadowed by statues meant to celebrate the town's athletic achievements. Hours before the official ceremony, social media platforms erupted with criticism as images of athlete statues placed at key intersections circulated widely.…
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Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has levelled serious accusations against senior UDA officials claiming they orchestrated his removal as the party's Secretary General. Malala contends this move is part of a larger scheme to facilitate the impeachment of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua who…
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On July 10, 2024, Equity Bank, Kenya's second-largest financial institution, fell victim to a sophisticated heist involving the theft of Sh1.5 billion designated for employee salaries and benefits. The bank's internal control department uncovered a series of suspicious transactions within the…
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Former Cabinet Secretary for Gender Aisha Jumwa finds herself at the centre of a legal controversy surrounding a Sh250 million house purchase from last year. The dispute has escalated to the courts with Bejav Furniture Limited seeking to compel Jumwa to pay Sh60 million, a portion of the agreed…
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The High Court in Nairobi has issued a directive mandating that all police officers must wear nametags and uniforms when interacting with protesters. This ruling, delivered by High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye, is in response to a lawsuit filed by Florence Wairimu on July 31. The court order…
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Whispers circulating in the capital on Monday hinted that President William Ruto is poised to dismiss at least 15 Principal Secretaries (PSs) as part of a comprehensive restructuring within his administration. However, these claims have been refuted by a close ally of the President who dismisses…
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Opposition leader Raila Odinga has disclosed the instrumental role played by former President Uhuru Kenyatta in fostering collaboration between him and President William Ruto during Kenya's Gen Z revolution. Speaking on Monday at a funeral service, Odinga explained that Kenyatta had initiated…
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A company linked to Nairobi businessman Stanley Livondo has become embroiled in a controversy over alleged kickbacks related to a substantial military hospital upgrade contract. The controversy centres around a $21 million tender awarded by Zambia's army and Ministry of Defence to upgrade a…
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Former Bahati MP Kimani Ngunjiri has asserted that the Mt. Kenya region will need its own political party in the lead-up to the 2027 elections. Ngunjiri contends that the region's participation in the Kenya Kwanza alliance lacked a formal agreement, potentially compromising its position within the…