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The government has revived the free milk program for more than 200,000 school-going children across the country. The program was launched by the Ministries of Education and Health, in collaboration with dairy company Brookside. Speaking during the launch, Education Cabinet Secretary Amina Mohamed…
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Jubilee's Francis Mureithi says he will challenge Embakasi East Member of Parliament Babu Owino's election at the Supreme Court. This comes after the Appeals Court sitting in Nairobi on Friday overturned a ruling by the High Court that nullified Owino's victory in March. A three-judge bench…
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Top Kenyan lawyer Cliff Ombeta says American officials warned him that he would be arrested if he ever sets foot in the United States. Speaking during an interview with Standard Digital, Ombeta said he clashed with officers from the America's Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), who were…
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Self-declared National Resistance Movement (NRM) general Miguna Miguna's lawyer has hinted at possibility of the deported lawyer accepting his nomination as Nairobi Deputy Governor. Speaking during an interview with Standard Digital, lawyer Cliff Ombeta said Miguna could take the position once he…
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The court has allowed Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to investigate former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero's bank accounts. The High Court on Friday granted the anti-graft body authority to probe Kidero's bank accounts over alleged embezzlement of public funds when he was still in…
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More than 15 Menbers of Parliament from Central Kenya region have reaffirmed their support for Deputy President William Ruto's 2022 presidential bid.  Speaking in Kikuyu Town on Friday, the MPs declared they will rally behind Ruto in his quest to succeed President Kenyatta and will not be…
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President Kenyatta has reportedly sent home 12 Principal Secretaries who served during his first term in office between 2013 and 2017. Daily Nation reports that the group constitute PSs who were not re-appointed when the Head of State unveiled his second-term Cabinet in January, 2018. The decision…
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Residents of Kogelo, Siaya County are high spirits after news that former United States President Barack Obama will be visiting the village next month. Obama did not tour his ancestral home when he came to Kenya in 2015 as his schedule was tight. Obama traces his roots in Kogelo, where his late…
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A man who refused to board the ill-fated Fly SAX aircraft that crashed in the Aberdares on Tuesday killing 10 people says he warned pilots of the bad weather. Peter Wekhomba Mwangale from Webuye town, Trans-Nzoia county says he declined to board the plane citing poor weather as it was raining…
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The Appeals Court has on Friday nullified the election of Machakos Governor Alfred Mutua. In its ruling on Friday morning, the court said that election results declared by the County Returning Officer failed the Constitutional test and could not be verified. "The results as declared by the…