Nairobi. The United Opposition coalition has announced plans to challenge the outcomes of the Mbeere North and Malava parliamentary by-elections, citing extensive irregularities and alleged state-sponsored interference in favour of …
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Ruto Unveils Ambitious Dam Programme to Irrigate 1.5 Million Acres in Northern and Coastal Kenya.
By:Wycliffe Musinde
By:Wycliffe Musinde
President William Ruto on Saturday announced an expansive national dam-building programme designed to irrigate 1.5 million acres in northern Kenya and the coastal belt, positioning the initiative as the largest …
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Ruto Commissions Yussuf Haji Girls School, Hands Over Bus, and Breaks Ground for Housing in Masalani.
By:Ali Sheikh
By:Ali Sheikh
Masalani. President William Ruto on Saturday inaugurated the newly refurbished Yussuf Haji Girls Secondary School in Masalani, Ijara Sub-County, marking a significant boost to girls’ education in Kenya’s North Eastern …
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Hassan Kolosh (Ford-K) Retains Fafi Ward Seat in By-Election Victory.
By:Ali Sheikh
By:Ali Sheikh
Garissa. Hassan Aden Kolosh of Ford-Kenya has reclaimed the Fafi Ward seat, securing 1,415 votes and defeating his closest competitor, Diriye Ibrahim of UDA, by a margin of more than …
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ODM Boss Oburu Oginga Returns to Kenya After Brief Dubai Break as Odinga Family Enters Another Period of Mourning.
By:Sarah Anyango
By:Sarah Anyango
Nairobi. Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader and Siaya Senator Dr. Oburu Oginga returned to the country this afternoon, ending a short retreat in Dubai to join relatives in coordinating …
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Violence Erupts at Kasipul By-Election Polling Station: MP Peter Kaluma Assaulted, Bodyguard’s Firearm Stolen.
By:Sarah Anyango
By:Sarah Anyango
Violence broke out at the Kasipul Constituency by-election on Thursday morning after Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma was attacked by a mob at the Agoro Sare Primary School polling …
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High Court Blocks 10% Crude Oil Duty, Citing Constitutional Violations.
By:Sarah Anyango
By:Sarah Anyango
Nairobi. The High Court has delivered a major victory for Kenyans after Justice Bahati Mwamuye barred the government from implementing a 10 percent import duty on crude oil, declaring the …
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Security Details Withdrawn for Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya and Kakamega Senator Khalwale as Political Temperatures Surge.
By:John Mwangi
By:John Mwangi
Nairobi. The government on Wednesday withdrew the security details assigned to Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya and Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale, triggering sharp accusations of political intimidation barely 24 hours …
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Nyamira Governor Amos Nyaribo Impeached on Third Attempt as County Assembly Secures Two-Thirds Majority.
By:Wycliffe Musinde
By:Wycliffe Musinde
Nyamira. Nyamira County Governor Amos Nyaribo was impeached on Tuesday after 23 of the 31 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) voted to remove him from office, marking the first successful …
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Devastating Blaze Reduces Wajir’s Soko Mjinga Market to Ashes, Leaving Traders Reeling from Massive Losses.
By:Ali Sheikh
By:Ali Sheikh
Wajir. A ferocious overnight fire has gutted Wajir’s iconic Soko Mjinga market, reducing large sections to ashes and leaving traders counting losses estimated in the hundreds of millions of shillings. …