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Kenya's Supreme Court has invalidated the contract award for a second bulk grain handling facility at the Port of Mombasa.
The decision effectively suspends plans by Portside Freight Terminals Limited, a company linked to Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho, to construct the multibillion-…
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The death of Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, a 22-year-old mask vendor shot during a protest in Nairobi, has intensified public anger over police conduct and government responses to youth-led demonstrations.
Kariuki died on Monday afternoon at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH), almost two weeks after…
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A recent dental procedure in Nairobi has ignited a national conversation about the state of Kenya's dental healthcare system, highlighting a surge in unqualified practitioners and raising serious concerns about patient safety.
The incident involving Tabitha Cherop, who sought a root canal at a…
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Signals from within President William Ruto's administration suggest a potential revival of the defunct "Pentagon" coalition, originally formed under the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) ahead of the contentious 2007 elections.
The move hints at significant political realignments as Kenya…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has staged a dramatic return to Kenyan politics, aligning himself with the youth-led protest movement that recently challenged the nation's political establishment.
This unexpected resurgence comes less than a year after his impeachment and signals a…
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Kenya's Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is currently navigating significant internal discord that threatens to undermine its ideological coherence and electoral prospects as the 2027 general elections approach.
Once a cohesive force under the leadership of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga…
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A Kenyan TikTok content creator, Geoffrey Chesoni, has alleged that he was abducted, tortured, and intimidated, sparking renewed fears about the suppression of dissenting voices in Kenya.
The allegations emerged on the eve of the first anniversary of the 2024 Gen Z protests. Chesoni, a 27-…
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Starting 1 July, the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) will implement a new 'Pay-As-You-Eat' (PAYE) scheme, replacing its long-standing state-subsidised lunch programme.
This policy shift, authorised by the Ministry of Defence, impacts military personnel at peacetime locations and is presented as a…
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Kenya's Ministry of Education is implementing a radical restructuring of its secondary education system, set to take effect in January 2026, fundamentally altering how students transition to senior schools under the competency-based education (CBE) curriculum.
The reform, currently guiding 1.…
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With Kenya's 2027 General Election looming, Generation Z's burgeoning political clout is rapidly reshaping the nation's electoral dynamics.
The youth demographic, now a key focus for political strategists, demonstrated its power most recently through widespread protests on 25 June 2024. The…
