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A British couple's holiday in Kenya has taken a dire turn, leaving them with a staggering medical bill of £80,000 (approximately Ksh13 million) after 77-year-old Lee Flint was hospitalized due to severe liver failure. The Flint family, who travelled to Kenya for charitable work and to celebrate…
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A man and his girlfriend in Nakuru have been remanded for 21 days in connection with the alleged murder of Tabitha Wambui on Christmas Day. Senior Resident Magistrate Emmanuel Soita has ordered Benard Ngugi to be detained at Kiugoine Police Station, while his counterpart, Esther Njoki, will remain…
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The landscape of electoral oversight in Kenya is poised for a significant shift as the Senate deliberates on a new Bill aimed at enhancing the transparency of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). The proposed Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2024, introduced by Senate Minority…
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Lilian Nyambura Mbugua, a 28-year-old brand manager at East Africa Breweries Limited (EABL) in Nairobi, has been found alive after being missing for nearly a week. She was located early Tuesday morning at a filling station in Maragua Town, Murang’a County. The discovery was confirmed by Murang'a…
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Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, along with several other protestors, is scheduled for arraignment at the Milimani Court in Nairobi following his arrest during demonstrations on Monday. The protests were organized in response to the alarming rise in abductions and enforced disappearances targeting…
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has issued a rigorous warning to President William Ruto's administration, signalling its intent to spearhead a popular resistance against what it describes as increasingly dictatorial and oppressive governance. In an exclusive interview with the Nation, ODM’s…
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In June 2024, Kenya was the epicenter of serious anti-government protests driven predominantly by youth activists mobilized through social media platforms including TikTok, X, Facebook, and WhatsApp. Known as the Gen Z protests, this movement arose in direct response to the controversial Finance…
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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has emphatically rejected claims of a political truce, often referred to as a "handshake," with President William Ruto. In a recent interview on Citizen TV, Odinga stated that his actions are intended to avert potential chaos in the country,…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly criticized President William Ruto's recent Cabinet reshuffles, emphasizing the need for a renewed focus on development and the fulfillment of campaign promises. Gachagua's comments come against a backdrop of increasing public dissatisfaction…
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In 2024, Kenya has witnessed a series of unsettling criminal activities that have shaken the country. These incidents are reflective of a rising trend in violence that has captured national attention and elicited widespread concern. The year’s most shocking event occurred in July, when authorities…