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A contentious billboard offering a staggering Sh1.3 billion ($10 million USD) reward for information leading to the capture of Abdullahi Banati, a high-ranking operative within the al-Shabaab militant group, has ignited a fierce debate in Garissa town.
The billboard, erected at a key entry…
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A Catholic priest was fatally shot in an ambush in the Kerio Valley on Thursday afternoon, triggering renewed concerns over the persistent insecurity that has plagued the region despite ongoing security interventions.
Father Alloiss Cheruiyot Bett of St. Lumumba Catholic Church in Tot Parish…
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The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has escalated its efforts to combat the proliferation of substandard electrical appliances, seizing a substantial quantity of unsafe household items in recent operations across the country.
The agency, during a targeted raid conducted Wednesday, May 21, at…
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The family of Ken Kipkirui Ngeno, an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) specialist, is marking a fourth year of unrelenting uncertainty following his disappearance on February 24, 2021.
Despite extensive searches and persistent appeals to authorities, the circumstances surrounding…
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Kenyan activist and journalist Boniface Mwangi was released on Thursday after three days of detention in Tanzania, prompting a surge in diplomatic tensions between the two East African nations and widespread condemnation from human rights organisations.
Mwangi’s release follows escalating…
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A lawsuit filed by Kenyan-Canadian businesswoman Mary Wachuka against President William Ruto's administration has brought to light allegations of internal strife, a botched digital propaganda deal, and questionable tactics used to manage the government's public image.
The lawsuit, initiated…
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Nairobi's public transportation sector faces a significant restructuring as City Hall proposes the Nairobi City County Permit to Operate Regulations, 2025.
These regulations aim to streamline the matatu industry by controlling route capacity, implementing cashless fare payments, and…
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A devastating fire tore through the Mathare B slum in Nairobi early on May 19, leaving at least five people dead, including two children, and several others critically injured.
The blaze, which erupted in a single iron-sheet dwelling, quickly spread through the densely populated area,…
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A dramatic legal intervention has temporarily shielded nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba from expulsion from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), as the High Court in Nairobi issued a conservatory order blocking her removal.
The ruling, delivered on May 21, 2025, ensures that Orwoba retains…
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A persistent delay in government capitation funding is pushing Kenya's public schools to the brink of operational collapse, forcing widespread cutbacks in critical services and igniting concerns over the future of education for thousands of students.
School principals are voicing growing…
