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Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has urged diplomats from other nations to be cautious when commenting on Kenya's current situation. The CS in a statement on Wednesday advised them not to be swayed by propaganda and highlighted that the government is open to listening to the people…

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has refuted allegations of conspiring to commit chaos or subversive activities.   The MP was arrested on Tuesday evening and detained in several police stations before being taken to court with six other suspects including self-styled ghetto president Calvin Gaucho…

Former Mungiki leader Maina Njenga was on Wednesday night arrested by a group of 50 police officers who raided his Kiserian home.  His lawyer Ndegwa Njiru revealed that Njenga was taken into custody without being informed of the charges or reasons for his arrest. Additionally, his brother…

Foreign Affairs Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua on Monday, July 17, announced that Kenya has reached an agreement with Senegal for visa-free travel.  The deal was struck after a consultative meeting between the Kenyan delegation, headed by President William Ruto, and their West African…

As police confront protesters across the country, Azimio Leader Raila Odinga and other top Azimio bigwigs are nowhere to be found.  Even MPs who are usually aware of Raila's itinerary are in the dark about his whereabouts. This is the first time Mr Odinga has completely disappeared during his…

The residence of former first lady Mama Ngina in Nairobi's Muthaiga estate is now being guarded by private security personnel after her official security was withdrawn on Tuesday.  A local company has deployed a dozen guards to keep watch over the compound, both inside and outside. The move…

Azimio leader Raila Odinga's bodyguard Maurice Ogeta has reportedly been abducted by individuals believed to be police officers.  According to ODM Director of Communications Philip Etale, the officers clad in plain clothes are suspected to be from the Directorate of Criminal…

The official security detail of former First Lady Mama Ngina Kenyatta has been withdrawn.  According to sources, the officers stationed at her homes in Gatundu and Muthaiga were at 5 pm on Tuesday ordered to report to their nearest police station. However, Mama Ngina was not notified…

Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire is facing scrutiny over the alleged misuse of Sh184 million at the Embu Water and Sanitation Company Limited.  The Senate Committee on County Public Investments and Special Funds on Monday, July 17, summoned Mbarire after the Auditor General raised concerns about…

This week, there was a court case in India concerning the disappearance of two Indians in Kenya before the 2022 general elections.  Zulfiqar Ahmad Khan and Zaid Sami Kidwai were accompanied by their driver, Nicodemus Mwania, when they went missing on July 22. The Indians had been linked to the…