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Cabinet Directs DCI to Hunt Payroll Fraud Syndicates After Ksh 6.2 Billion Audit Shock

The Cabinet has directed a major crackdown on payroll fraud across government after an audit flagged suspected irregularities worth Ksh. 6.2 billion in 12

July 2, 2026

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Kamau Murango Tops Senator Rankings as John Methu Comes Second

Kirinyaga Senator Kamau Murango has emerged as the top-performing senator in the latest Infotrak poll, scoring 69 percent. Murango led a group of 15

July 2, 2026

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Babu Owino Leads Infotrak MP Rankings as Ndindi Nyoro Slips to Third

Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has once again topped the list as the highest-performing Member of Parliament in the latest CountyTrak Performance Index 2026,

July 2, 2026

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Govt Moves to Stop Recruitment of Kenyans as Mercenaries Abroad

The Cabinet has approved Kenya’s accession to two international anti-mercenary treaties in a major step to curb the recruitment of Kenyans into foreign conflicts

July 2, 2026

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Davis Lichuma’s Condition Raises Fresh Questions After Hospital Findings

Preliminary medical reports indicate that activist Davis Lichuma has no physical injuries and that all his vital organs are intact. Lichuma was found at

July 2, 2026

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New Infotrak Poll Names Naisula Lesuuda Kenya’s Top Woman MP

Samburu West MP Naisula Lesuuda has emerged as Kenya’s best-performing woman Member of Parliament in the latest Infotrak leadership performance survey, earning a 73

July 2, 2026

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Utumishi Fire Trial Begins Under Tight Anonymity Rules for Accused Minors

Eight minors accused of starting the devastating fire at Utumishi Girls Academy have denied 16 counts of murder before the High Court in Nairobi.

July 2, 2026

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Omollo: “Purported Abductions” Are People Hiding in Their Bedrooms

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has dismissed allegations that the government has a hand in the abduction of activists. He said the Ruto administration

July 1, 2026

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Gachagua Makes Fresh Claims Over George Ruto’s Role in Matatu Business

DCP Leader Rigathi Gachagua has raised sharp concerns over George Ruto’s entry into Nairobi’s competitive matatu sector. Addressing Nairobi grassroots leaders on Tuesday, June

July 1, 2026

News·Politics

World Bank Approves Ksh161.8 Billion Loan for Kenya With Anti-Corruption Conditions

The World Bank Group has approved a Ksh. 161.8 billion (USD 1.25 billion) loan to Kenya to strengthen governance reforms and support development. In

July 1, 2026

Business·News

“We Will Deconstruct Non-Compliant Facilities”: SHA’ Issues Ultimatum to Hospitals

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has given healthcare providers three months to systematically integrate with the Health Management Information System (HMIS). During a stakeholder

July 1, 2026

Health·News

Gachagua Links Kenya’s Press Freedom Fears to Uganda’s Media Crackdown

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua accused President William Ruto’s administration of carrying out a sustained crackdown on journalists and media houses. He said the

July 1, 2026

News·Politics

Ruto: Good Hustler Fund Repayment Is the New Collateral for Bigger Loans

President William Ruto maintained that the Financial Inclusion Fund, popularly known as the “Hustler Fund,” has helped free many borrowers who had been blacklisted

July 1, 2026

Business·News

Morara Kebaso Makes Surprise Jubilee Move as He Eyes MP Seat

Political activist Morara Kebaso has announced that he has left the Independent Party of Kenya and will instead join the Jubilee Party ahead of

July 1, 2026

Entertainment·News

Can Your Employer Stop Paying You Due to Financial Trouble? Court Says No

The Employment and Labor Relations Court in Kisumu has delivered a landmark ruling establishing that employers cannot halt workers’ salaries due to financial difficulties.

July 1, 2026

Business·News

Government Begins Paying Sh3,000 Monthly Stipends to Village Elders

Village elders will begin receiving their monthly stipends from the government starting today, Interior Permanent Secretary (PS) Raymond Omollo said on Tuesday. Speaking at

July 1, 2026

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Court Denies Bail to Kenyan Wanted in UK Over Girlfriend’s Murder

A Nairobi court has denied bail to a Kenyan man sought by British authorities over the alleged murder of his girlfriend in London. The

July 1, 2026

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Ruto Confirms KSh44.9 Billion Plan to Make Nairobi’s Traffic “Intelligent”

President William Ruto announced on Monday, June 29, his government’s commitment to implementing the Nairobi Intelligent Transport System to transform urban mobility. He explained

June 30, 2026

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