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Govt Greenlights Ksh555B Nairobi-Mombasa Toll Expressway Stretching Across 473 Kilometers

The Public-Private-Partnership (PPP) Committee has granted first-stage approval for constructing the Nairobi-Mombasa Expressway. The National Treasury reports that the 473 km highway is now

December 22, 2023

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Date Set For Export of Thousands of Kenyan Nurses to Saudi Arabia

Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary (CS) Florence Bore says Kenyan will dispatch 2,500 nurses to Saudi Arabia in mid-January. Speaking on Thursday, CS

December 22, 2023

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The Latest on Mathe wa Ngara’s Sh18m Marijuana Trafficking Case

A Nairobi Court has granted Nancy Kigunzu, widely known as ‘Mathe wa Ngara’, a cash bail of Sh1 million for allegedly trafficking marijuana worth

December 22, 2023

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Jackie Matubia Opens Up About Costly Divorce: “I Spent Sh300,000”

Jackie Matubia has disclosed that she had to spend over Sh300,000 to secure a divorce from her first husband, Kennedy Njogu. The pair kicked

December 22, 2023

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Kenya Making Strides Towards Economic Recovery, says Mudavadi

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi insists that the government is implementing strategies to reduce the cost of living in the near future. While key

December 22, 2023

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Mudavadi: Government to Reduce Taxes Once Economy Recovers

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi says the government will contemplate tax reductions across various sectors once the economy recovers. During an exclusive interview on

December 22, 2023

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Kenyan Bishops React to Vatican Blessings for Same-Sex Couples

The Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops (KCCB) has taken steps to clarify the Vatican’s controversial decision, stating that it allows priests to offer ‘simple

December 21, 2023

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Man, 20, Charged for Sexual Relations with 13-year-old, Claims She Solicited Sex from him

A 20-year-old man is facing serious statutory rape charges for having sexual relations with his supposed 13-year-old girlfriend. Simon Mutua Kitili is accused of

December 21, 2023

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Nairobi City Commuter Rail Service Suspended for 13 Days

Starting Thursday, Nairobi rail commuters will be unable to access the service to various destinations in the capital city for 13 days, as part

December 21, 2023

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Former Minister Noah Wekesa Robbed of Gun, Cash While Asleep

On Monday night, burglars broke into Dr. Noah Wekesa’s home in Kitale, Trans Nzoia County, stealing his firearm, cash, and other valuables. The former

December 21, 2023

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Three Nairobi Bodaboda Thugs Charged with Robbery with Violence

On Tuesday, three suspected phone snatchers, namely Stephen Mutua, Tom Kioko Kitonga, and Abdul Mohammad, were charged with robbing a pedestrian along Outering Road

December 21, 2023

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Carrefour Responds to Ksh.1.1 Billion Fine Imposed by Competition Authority

Carrefour says it has been shocked by the Ksh.1.1 billion fine imposed by the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) for alleged abuse of buyer

December 21, 2023

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Henry Rotich Insists No Money was Lost in Arror, Kimwarer Dams Scandal: ‘It was All Politics”

Former National Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich has maintained his innocence over the Arror and Kimwarer dams scandal. Following his acquittal in the Sh63

December 21, 2023

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KHRC Calls for Sacking of Arror and Kimwarer Dams Scandal Prosecutors

The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) is advocating for the removal of the prosecution team that handled the Arror and Kimwarer case from office.

December 21, 2023

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Government Spokesman Censures BBC Report Targeting Ruto Over Kenya Economy

Government Spokesman Isaac Mwaura criticized the purportedly misleading information presented in an article by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) regarding the state of the

December 21, 2023

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IG Koome Directs Immediate Return to Duty for All Police Officers on Leave

Inspector General of Police Japheth Koome has directed all police officers on leave to immediately return to duty in line with the National Police

December 21, 2023

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Dorcas Rigathi Asks Kenyans to Remain Sober During the Festive Season

Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has urged Kenyans to refrain from alcohol consumption this festive season to safeguard their loved ones from road accidents, physical harm,

December 20, 2023

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Two Arrested for Providing Illegal Football Live Streams in Kasarani

Law enforcement authorities have arrested two men allegedly linked to the Internet Service Provider (ISP) Lime Fiber Internet for providing illegal internet services in

December 20, 2023

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Okiya Omtatah Frustrated by Police While Trying to File Death Threat Complaints Against Ruto

On Tuesday morning, Police Officers at Nyanchwa Police Station in Kisii County rejected Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah’s attempt to file death threat claims against

December 20, 2023

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Raila Condemns Murkomen in Apology to Rwanda: “It’s unfortunate!”

Azimio leader Raila Odinga has personally apologized to Rwanda for the controversial remarks made by Transport Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, which seemed to criticize

December 20, 2023

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