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Twenty six year-old Alice Awuor Omito from Migori has shocked many after confessing that preparing the dead for burial is the one thing that makes her happy. The employee of Rosewood Funeral Home in Rongo, Migori County said that she dropped out of nursing school after fears that she would not…
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Hours after Machakos gubernatorial candidate Wavinya Ndeti was barred from contesting for the seat by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), she has called on her supporters to calm down, assuring them that she will be in the ballot. The IEBC dispute resolution tribunal on…
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Nairobi Senator Mike Sonko seems to have taken a U-turn and is now ready to work with his Nairobi governor contender rival Peter Kenneth, after earlier claiming that he can’t work with him. The Nairobi senator has called on peter Kenneth to drop his ambitions to succeed Governor Evans Kidero,…
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National Super Alliance (NASA) presidential candidate Raila Odinga on Wednesday named a 15-member campaign team that will spearhead his campaigns, nine weeks to the general elections. Amani National Coalition leader Musalia Mudavadi will chair the team, deputized by Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama…
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NASA's flag bearer Raila Odinga request to have his security detail enhanced from the current 16 armed bodyguards to 50 has been declined. In a letter addressed to the former prime minister, Inspector General of Police Joseph Boinnet declined to issue additional security to Odinga, noting that he…
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Members of Parliament drawn from the North Eastern region have threatened to purchase guns for their communities to enable them protect themselves against the resurgence of the Somalia based Al-Shabaab militants group. Addressing the media at parliament buildings on Wednesday, the legislators told…
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Police in Malindi, Kilifi County arrested two men for stealing three year-old crocodiles from a farm located in Malindi. According to Malindi police boss, Matawa Muchangi, the suspects believed to be aged about 30 years were arrested at around 5pm on Wednesday while trying to sneak the dangerous…
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Wiper Democratic Party nominee for Machakos County governor Wavinya Ndeti has been dealt a big blow after the poll management body, Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) dispute resolution tribunal barred her from contesting for the seat. The electoral body tribunal ruled that it…
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A British national has been acquitted of murdering his Kenyan lover by the High Court in Nairobi. Justice Hedwig Ongu’di of the High Court ruled on Thursday that the prosecution had failed to prove that Carl Gary Singleton, 43, was guilty of murder in the November, 2014 death of 22-year-old Peris…
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A newly released opinion poll by an electoral observation group, African Electoral Observation Group shows that about 89% of the total registered voters will vote in the August 8 polls. This will mean 16 million voters out of the 19.2 million registered voters will participate on the upcoming…