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17-year-old Beth Wambui's life was cruelly cut short after a night of celebration turned into a horrific ordeal. On the evening of April 7, 2024, Beth misled her mother, claiming she was visiting a friend in the nearby town of Kenol, Murang'a County. However, her true destination was a bar where…
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Suspected Al-Shabaab militants ambushed and fatally shot four Kenyan construction workers near the border with Somalia on Saturday noon. The brazen attack occurred at a construction site near a hospital and the Dadaab refugee camp, an area known for the presence of the extremist group's activities…
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Noel Akivembe, 51, and Mildred Lujiri, 49, who once shared an unbreakable bond, now find themselves embroiled in a bitter feud that has captivated the attention of authorities and the public alike. According to police investigations and court documents, the crux of the matter lies in Ms Lujiri's…
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The alleged rift between President William Ruto and his Deputy Rigathi Gachagua has ignited intense political discussions and a battle for dominance in the Mt Kenya region. At the centre of this controversy lies a statement by National Assembly majority leader Kimani Ichung'wah during a…
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The tragic story of 28-year-old medical officer Dr Stephen Mogusu, who lost his life while bravely serving on the frontlines during the COVID-19 pandemic, has brought to light the heartbreaking plight of healthcare workers who risked their lives to protect others. Despite his tireless dedication,…
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Kenya has declared a resolute war against the house crow, an avian adversary that has disrupted its coastal ecosystems and tourism industry. Originally hailing from Asia, this invasive alien species has proliferated along Kenya's coastal regions, posing significant challenges to local biodiversity…
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On June 8, 2024, the Kenya Air Force (KAF) celebrated its 60th anniversary with a grand ceremony held at the Moi Air Base in Eastleigh, Nairobi. The event was graced by the presence of President William Ruto, First Lady Rachel Ruto, and other esteemed guests, commemorating six decades of commitment…
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There has been a significant increase in wildlife poaching, especially of giraffes and antelopes in the remote areas of Garissa County. This alarming situation has caught the attention of authorities and conservationists alike, prompting calls for immediate action to safeguard the region's fragile…
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Kenyan politics has been embroiled in a heated debate surrounding revenue-sharing formulas with Azimio leader Raila Odinga throwing his weight behind the controversial 'one-man, one-shilling, one-vote' model. This approach advocates for allocating revenue based on a region's population rather than…
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The annals of Nairobi's underworld are tainted with tales of brazen criminality and audacious defiance of the law. One such narrative revolves around Leon Shimoli, a figure whose descent into a life of lawlessness seemed an inevitability, given the notorious reputation of his lineage. Born in 1995…