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Kiharu MP Irungu Kang’ata says Kiambu and Nyeri must pay the political debt they owe Murang’a, adding that Deputy President William Ruto’s running mate must come from Murang’a. “We have sacrificed for a long time, despite us taking the biggest percentage in shaping Kenya’s political history,” said…

The ninth edition of the Oxford Dictionary has accepted a commonly used word in most Kenyan streets - 'Boda boda' - as an English terminology. In the dictionary, the word Boda Boda falls under Noun category and defines it as "a type of motorcycle or bicycle with a space for carrying goods, often…

Kiambu Governor William Kabogo claims that he is a victim of propaganda that was painted on him by his rivals to make the impression that he was arrogant and disrespectful to women. In an exclusive interview with Capital FM News, the governor said that he lost the nomination battle because Jubilee…

Nairobi County Women Representative Rachel Shebesh was handed her Jubilee party Nomination certificate while on while on a hospital bed on Wednesday. The controversial Nairobi politician clinched the coveted president Uhuru Kenyatta’s party ticket after beating her closest rival Millicent Omanga in…

Mombasa Governor Ali Hassan Joho, on Thursday unveiled a 47-year-old Technical University of Mombasa lecturer, William Kazungu Kingi as his running mate for the August 8 polls. Joho named Kingi as his new running mate after Deputy Governor, Hazel Katana, quit the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to…

Five more police officers died while another one injured in yet another attack in Liboi, Mandera County a day after eight police officers were killed in the Somalia border towns. According to the Kenya Red Cross, the fresh attack happened between Malelei and Kulan after a police vehicle ran over an…

NASA co-principal and Bungoma county senator Moses Wetang’ula has been dealt a major blow after his brother led a group of youths allied to the FORD Kenya party in abandoning him to join ruling Jubilee party. Wetangula’s younger brother led the youths in declaring that they will working with…

Police have arrested a Nigerian man who is suspected to have raped a United States International University (USIU) student at a university hostel in Nairobi. The 19-year-old Nigerian citizen is said to have gone into hiding after the incident before police arrested him on Wednesday. Police said…

Civil Society organizations have recommended that two former cabinet secretaries, seven governors and other aspirants be barred from contesting for elective seats in the August 8 General Election. The Civil society groups want ex-Cabinet Secretaries Anne Waiguru (Devolution) and Kazungu Kambi (…

NASA flag bearer Raila Odinga has told off Machakos Senator Johnson Muthama, asking him to respect and stop embarrassing his running mate Kalonzo Musyoka. “You have to respect the Wiper leader, Muthama was told. The feuding and carping with Kalonzo is not helping the opposition alliance nationally…