Category: Politics
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Embakasi East MP Babu Owino appears before the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee on Thursday, August 14, 2025. Photo/Babu Owino Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has proposed an amendment to the Criminal Procedure Code to allow Kenyans with past criminal records to access employment opportunities. Appearing before the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee on Thursday,…
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EACC Chief Executive Officer Abdi Mohamud and Adv. JL Andy Mothibi, Head and Chief Executive of the SIU and Vice President of the International Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (IAACA) at Integrity Centre in Nairobi. PHOTO| EACC The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced plans to deepen collaboration with South Africa’s Special Investigating Unit (SIU)…
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Former Labour and Social Protection CS Florence Bore during a past meeting. PHOTO | COURTESY President William Ruto has nominated former Labour Cabinet Secretary Florence Bore as Kenya’s ambassador to Windhoek, Namibia, as part of new appointments and redeployments in the Foreign Service. In a statement issued by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed on Friday,…
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Former Interior Cabinet Secretary and 2027 presidential hopeful Dr. Fred Matiang’i mingles with residents of Ruiru on his return to Kenya on August 15, 2025. Former Interior Cabinet Secretary and 2027 presidential hopeful Dr. Fred Matiang’i has jetted back into the country following a tour of the United States, where he addressed a series of…
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has responded to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s push for Members of Parliament to surrender the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) to the counties, saying it remains essential for grassroots and national development despite calls for its abolition. Speaking during the launch of a newly constructed tuition block at…
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Interior CS Kipchumha Murkomen and his PS Raymond Omollo during the launch of the training of the first cohort of officers at National Police College Embakasi ‘A’ Campus on August 15, 2025. PHOTO | COURTESY | MINA The government has rolled out a massive leadership training programme for chiefs and assistant chiefs meant to enhance…
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President William Ruto at State House, Nairobi President William Ruto on Friday made a major reshuffle in Kenya’s Foreign Service, nominating and redeploying a host of new Ambassadors, High Commissioners, Consul Generals, and Deputy Heads of Mission to key strategic posts across the globe. In a press statement released by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohamed,…
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Breaking news The political landscape of Malava Constituency was plunged into mourning on Friday after United Democratic Alliance (UDA) aspirant Enock Andanje died suddenly while preparing to attend a public event. Andanje, a frontrunner for the UDA party ticket in the upcoming parliamentary by-election, was on his way to a boda boda empowerment forum at…
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US Govt Moves to Arrest Haitian Gang Leader Jimmy Barbecue In a dramatic turn of events, the U.S. government has moved to arrest notorious Haitian gang leader Jimmy Cherizier, widely known by his alias “Barbecue.” A former police officer turned warlord, Cherizier has emerged as one of the most powerful and violent figures in Haiti’s…
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African leaders and policymakers expect to explore the continent’s global role in a period of geopolitical and economic uncertainty, and technological change. Under the theme “Africa in a Changing World,” the 12th Africa Summit organized by Financial Times the 2025 summit will examine how African countries are embracing innovation and economic transformation. “Now in its…