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Mattress Fire Breaks Out at Alliance High School as Kenya’s Wave of School Unrest Continues

Alliance High School has temporarily sent its students home after a fire broke out in one of its older dormitories, though school principal David

June 6, 2026

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Ministry of Education Rules Out Early School Closures Amid Fires and Unrest

The Ministry of Education has moved to reassure parents and teachers that Kenya’s schools will stay open and operate on schedule, even as a

June 6, 2026

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Chinese Contractor Warns of Costly Compensation if Court Stops Construction of Railway Project

Chinese construction firm China Road and Bridge Corporation (CRBC) asked the High Court to dismiss a petition that seeks to block construction of the

June 6, 2026

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From Ksh500 to Ksh10,000: The New NTSA Traffic Penalties Every Driver in Kenya Needs to Know About

Motorists across the country now face instant fines of up to Ksh10,000 for various traffic offenses as the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)

June 6, 2026

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Duale Reveals Kenya-U.S. Ebola Strategy: 23 Facilities, Four Labs, and a Joint Military-Health Command

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale told Parliament that the proposed Ebola isolation and treatment facility in Laikipia County forms part of 23 such units

June 4, 2026

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Massage, Dizziness, and a Missing Gun: The Strange Story Behind a Police Firearm Lost in Nairobi’s CBD and Found in Supermarket

Police recovered a firearm belonging to an officer attached to a former MP at a supermarket along Moi Avenue, about a week after the

June 4, 2026

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All 22 Ebola Alerts in Kenya Test Negative as U.S. Defends Laikipia Ebola Facility

The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi said that plans to set up an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki will not expose

June 4, 2026

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Kuria Reports DCP to DCI, Warns of “Sinister” Plot Linked to Saba Saba

Former Gatundu South MP Moses Kuria criticized former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) leadership over allegations that

June 4, 2026

News·Politics

High Court Makes Key Ruling in Mwenda Mbijiwe Disappearance Case

The High Court ruled that no evidence shows that missing security analyst and former military officer Mwenda Mbijiwe was in the custody of state

June 4, 2026

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Moi Forces Academy Lanet Sends Students Home Over School Fire Safety Fears

Moi Forces Academy Lanet announced the temporary closure of classes for Grade 10 and Form 3 learners after recent fire incidents reported in schools

June 4, 2026

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NYOTA Project to Disburse Second Start-Up Capital to Kenyan Youth by June 30

The Government of Kenya, working with the World Bank, said it will disburse the second tranche of start-up capital under the National Youth Opportunities

June 4, 2026

Business·News

No Electricity Price Increase as Kenya Power Drops Tariff Review Plan

Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi announced that Kenya Power has withdrawn a proposed retail electricity tariff review application, which could have raised electricity costs

June 4, 2026

Business·News

Nine Utumishi Girls Academy Students Remanded for 21 Days Over Gilgil School Dormitory Fire

The Naivasha magistrate ordered that nine girls from Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil stay in custody at Nakuru Children’s Remand Home for 21 days.

June 4, 2026

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Inside the Utumishi Girls Fire Case Hearing as Accused Confess Motives

Nine Utumishi Girls students suspected of starting the tragic dormitory fire on Thursday that claimed 16 of their schoolmates were arraigned on June 2,

June 3, 2026

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Kenya Quarantines 37 Returnees From DRC as Ebola Preparedness Enters High Alert

Principal Secretary for Medical Services Ouma Oluga said Kenya has prepared for a worst-case Ebola outbreak and has implemented contingency measures, including shared quarantine

June 3, 2026

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Kenya Courts Order Full Disclosure on Secret Ebola Facility Arrangement With the United States

The High Court dealt the government another major setback after it issued conservatory orders blocking the establishment or operation of any Ebola exposure, quarantine,

June 3, 2026

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“Trump Asked, I Said Yes”: Ruto Explains Why He Approved the Laikipia Ebola Quarantine Deal

President William Ruto revealed why he supported the United States in establishing an Ebola quarantine facility at Laikipia Air Base in Nanyuki. Speaking to

June 3, 2026

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Jimi Wanjigi Backs One-Term Push But Warns Kenyans: Replacing Ruto With a Copy Solves Nothing

Safina Party leader Jimi Wanjigi challenged both the government and opposition leaders to move past political slogans and explain clearly how they plan to

June 3, 2026

News·Politics

Ichung’wah Says Students Who Burn Schools Are Copying Protesters

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah said on Tuesday, June 2, that students who burn schools to vent frustration picked up the habit from

June 3, 2026

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Mau Summit-Malaba Highway Upgrade Takes Shape as Kenya Secures Major Funding Boost

The government’s plan to extend the Rironi–Mau Summit dual carriageway to Malaba at the Kenya–Uganda border has gained momentum after Kenya secured financing from

June 3, 2026

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