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Ruto Announces Party Elections To Make UDA “greatest party in the country”

President William Ruto has declared that the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) will conduct its party elections in December this year, in preparation for the

September 11, 2023

Politics·TL

Why we are not Registered in Kenya, Worldcoin CEO Explains

Worldcoin Chief Executive Officer Alex Blania has admitted that the contentious cryptocurrency firm is not duly registered in Kenya. Appearing before the National Assembly

September 7, 2023

News·Social Media·TL

Man United Fan Swears Off Eggs for Life After Cheating Death Following Arsenal’s Victory

A 27-year-old devoted Manchester United fan in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County has vowed to never eat eggs again after a close shave with death

September 7, 2023

News·Social Media·Sports·TL

Another Corpse Discovered Inside Fuel Siphoning Tank in Kisumu

Authorities on Wednesday, September 6 recovered the remains of a middle-aged man from an underground septic tank that had been dug along the Kenya

September 7, 2023

News·TL

Two Mama Lucy Staff Convicted of Child Trafficking

Two social workers at Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital have been convicted of child trafficking and neglect of duty. Fred Makallah Leparan and Selina Awuor

September 7, 2023

News·TL

“Africa Has Spoken,” President Ruto Declares as 3-Day Africa Climate Summit Concludes

Africa has called for collective global action in resource mobilisation for both development and climate action. African leaders challenged the global community to honor

September 7, 2023

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Stakeholders Pledge $23 Billion to Address Climate Change in Africa

Stakeholders in the recently concluded Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya have committed to providing $23 billion (equivalent to Ksh 3.4 trillion) to support

September 7, 2023

News·TL

Harambee Stars to Take on 2022 World Cup Hosts Qatar

Qatar, the hosts of the 2022 World Cup, will host Kenya’s Harambee Stars in an international friendly match in Doha today( Thursday, September 6).

September 7, 2023

News·Sports·TL

Jalang’o, Four Other ODM MPs Expelled over Gross Misconduct

The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party has approved the expulsion of five dissident MPs from the party. In

September 7, 2023

News·Politics·TL

Passaris Fined Sh250k for Endorsing Ruto’s Finance Bill

The ODM party has imposed a fine on Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris for her dissenting vote on the Finance Bill, 2023. In a

September 7, 2023

News·Politics·TL

Application Deadline for University Funding Extended to October

A low application rate has prompted Education Cabinet Secretary Ezekiel Machogu to extend the deadline for higher education funding applications by one month. The

September 7, 2023

News·TL

Governor Thugge: Why CBK Can’t Confirm Worldcoin Transaction Amounts

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) does not have information regarding the amount of funds involved in transactions related to the Worldcoin cryptocurrency project.

September 6, 2023

Business·News·TL

Ugandan Woman Charged For Allegedly Molesting Kenyan Employer’s 5-year-old Boy

A 30-year-old woman has been charged with defilement for allegedly sexually abusing a 5-year-old minor. Grace Akware, a Ugandan working as a domestic worker

September 6, 2023

News·OMG·TL

Mambo ni Matatu: Advocacy Group Takes Legal Action Over Ruto’s “death threats”

A lobby group has filed a lawsuit in court, contesting President William Ruto’s recent statements regarding sugar cartels. Operation Linda Jamii, through its director,

September 6, 2023

News·Politics·TL

Worldcoin Promised Us Sh7,000 But I Received Sh2,000: Kenyans Testify

Some Kenyans who underwent eye scans to register for Worldcoin have alleged that they did not receive the promised Sh7,000 for enrolling as users

September 6, 2023

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CS Kuria Announces 2100 Job Vacancies in US Multinational

The Cabinet Secretary for the Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, Moses Kuria, has announced 2,100 job positions in U.S. multinational company, Sama (formerly

September 6, 2023

Business·TL

Former EACC Investigator Awarded Sh1m by Court for Unjust Termination

The Employment and Labour Relations court has directed the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to compensate its former intelligence officer with over Sh1 million

September 6, 2023

News·TL

Nairobi Man Charged For Groping Female Cop in Busaa Den

A 32-year-old man has been charged with committing an indecent act with an adult after allegedly touching a female police officer’s breast during a

September 6, 2023

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PHOTOS: Suspected Kayole Burglar Busted With Antique Guns and Knives, Watches, Phones

A suspected criminal, believed to be the leader of a gang responsible for terrorizing Nairobi city residents, has been arrested by detectives stationed at

September 6, 2023

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Ruto – Africa to champion climate action for sustainable growth

African Heads of State and Government have agreed to lead the way in finding sustainable solutions to the climate crisis. The leaders observed that

September 6, 2023

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