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The High Court is set to hear arguments on June 6 regarding a request to exhume the remains of former President Mwai Kibaki for DNA analysis.
This request stems from a legal case claiming a share of Kibaki's estate, with two individuals asserting their status as his children. Jacob Ocholla, 62, and…
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A woman in Kisumu County was on Thursday awarded Sh2.5 million by a local hospital for violating her rights during childbirth.
Justice Joel Ngugi, presiding over the case at the Kisumu Court, ruled that the hospital nurses had caused the woman significant harm. The woman, who remains unnamed,…
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Faith Odhiambo has been elected as the President of the Law Society of Kenya (LSK), marking a new chapter for the institution.
Previously serving as Vice President, Faith has succeeded Eric Theuri in an election contested by five candidates. Odhiambo's campaign centred on a steadfast commitment to…
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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has unveiled a strategic decision to relocate a substantial portion of its staff from New York to Nairobi, Kenya.
This move aims to physically bring the agency closer to the communities it serves in the Global South, aiming to improve efficiency and…
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The Kenyan government's ambitious affordable housing program faces a significant roadblock as the Court of Appeal declared the mandatory housing levy illegal on January 26, 2024.
This levy, which required both employers and employees to contribute 1.5% of their gross salary towards affordable…
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Former State House Comptroller Lawrence Lenayapa has passed away today at the age of 59.
He served in several key roles including State House Comptroller and Ambassador to the Netherlands, leaving a mark on the nation's diplomatic and administrative landscape. Born in Kargi, Laisamis, in 1964,…
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Azimio leader Raila Odinga has sought to dispel concerns that his potential role as the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) would signify his withdrawal from Kenyan politics.
Addressing supporters at the second International Investment Conference in Homa Bay, Odinga reassured them of…
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Late in the evening, a series of photographs emerged, unveiling a political spectacle that transcends mere diplomacy.
Accompanied by a brief statement outlining shared goals and bilateral concerns, the true narrative unfolds within the images themselves. President William Ruto stood alongside his…
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On February 1st, John, an enforcement officer for the Nairobi City County Inspectorate, encountered a life-altering situation while carrying out his routine duties.
Assigned alongside a colleague, he was tasked with addressing illegal construction activity in KMA Estate, South C Ward. Their…
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Kenya's political landscape faces growing internal friction as the 2027 general election approaches.
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition, a key opposition force, is grappling with internal divisions concerning its presidential candidate for the upcoming race. Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, a…
