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Sonko Reveals How Friends Set him up against Uhuru Kenyatta

Former Nairobi county boss Mike Sonko says his fallout with President Uhuru Kenyatta was masterminded by people he considered his friends. In an interview

November 25, 2021

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Wangui Ngirici Avoids DP Ruto’s Rallies, Hints at “next political move”

Kirinyaga Woman Representative Wangui Ngirici could be considering dumping William Ruto’s UDA if her recent remarks are anything to go by. Despite being one

November 25, 2021

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Sonko to Challenge Gag Order on Publishing Further Leaks

Over the last one week, former Nairobi governor Mike Sonko has taken it upon himself to expose alleged malpractices by some judges and lawyers.

November 24, 2021

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Date Set for President Uhuru’s State of the Nation Address

President Uhuru Kenyatta will deliver his State of the Nation Address later this month. National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi announced the planned address to

November 24, 2021

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Rufftone To Vie For Nairobi Senate in 2022

Award-winning gospel musician Rufftone(born Roy Smith Mwatia) has declared his interest to succeed Nairobi Senator Johnson Sakaja in 2022. Rufftone had only been hinting

November 24, 2021

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Nairobi MCA Surprises Mother with Sh5 Million House

Nairobi County Assembly minority whip Peter Imwatok surprised his mother with a house on Saturday. The house worth Sh5 million was a gift on her

November 24, 2021

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New Poll: Raila Narrows Gap, But Ruto Still Leads in All Regions Except Nyanza

2022 is setting itself up to be a long campaign year. It has been quite obvious for a long time that Deputy President William

November 19, 2021

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Police: Wanjigi Was In Possession of Prohibited Semi-Automatic Assault Riffles

On Thursday, a Nairobi court ordered that Director of the DCI George Kinoti be jailed for 4 months. This was for contempt of court,

November 19, 2021

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Speaker Justin Muturi says He’s Worth Sh300 Million

National Assembly Speaker Justin Muturi has advocated a mandatory lifestyle audit of all Kenyan leaders and public officials. The presidential hopeful said he supports

November 19, 2021

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Isaac Mwaura Bashed For Donating Wheelbarrows to Single Mothers

It appears former Jubilee nominated senator Isaac Mwaura is taking DP Ruto’s “wheelbarrow economics” to heart if his recent gesture is anything to go

November 19, 2021

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Jubilee Picks Nominee for Nairobi Deputy Governor

The ruling Jubilee Party has decided who will deputise the newly sworn-in Nairobi Governor Anne Kananu. On Wednesday, Jubilee Party Secretary-General Raphael Tuju said

November 18, 2021

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Businesswoman, 32, Joins Uhuru Succession Race

A 32-year-old businesswoman has declared interest in being Kenya’s 5th president. Dorothy Kemunto Nyangori says she is the voice of reason that Kenya urgently

November 18, 2021

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‘Bottom Up Idea is Mine’…Businessman Sues DP Ruto Over Slogan

A businessman has moved to court to stop Deputy President William Ruto and other politicians from using the Bottom-Up Economic blueprint claiming that it

November 17, 2021

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Watch: Ben Githae Remixes ‘Tano Tena’ to ‘Baba Tosha’

The popular vernacular musician Ben Githae appears to have composed a new tune for the campaign season, and this tie, he is singing for

November 17, 2021

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Kisumu Official Arrested Over Kondele Violence

DCI officers in Kisumu have arrested a suspect accused of leading a mob that stoned DP William Ruto’s motorcade in Kondele last week. The

November 16, 2021

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I Will Turn Nairobi into Los Angeles – Tim Wanyonyi

Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi on Sunday, November 14 officially declared his bid for Nairobi gubernatorial seat in next year’s election. Wanyonyi, who is currently

November 15, 2021

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One on One With Martha Karua

Narc-Kenya party leader Martha Karua sat down for a wide-ranging interview with Nation.africa. Here are some interview excerpts. What ails Kenya and how do

November 15, 2021

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In Conversation With Beatrice Elachi

Beatrice Kadeveresia Elachi, the first female Speaker of the Nairobi County Assembly, spoke to The Nation about how Uhuru, Ruto relationship shaped decisions, her

November 15, 2021

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Ruto’s Office Denies Report That They are Denying Bodyguards Food

The Office of the Deputy President has denied reports that they are not allocating food for the officers protecting the second highest government official

November 12, 2021

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