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Governance and political expert Prof Fred Ogola addresses the media during a procession to present anti-corruption petition to EACC, demanding measures to prevent corruption and other key issues affecting Kenyans at the Integrity Centre, Nairobi on October 2, 2025/LEAH MUKANGAI Kenya has lost approximately Sh2.3 trillion over the past three years alone, governance expert Fred…
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Gen Zs rallying their colleagues to turn up for voter registration ahead of the 2027 general election./AI ILLUSTRATION Kenya’s Generation Z has taken voter mobilisation into its own hands, launching a bold social media campaign under the trending hashtag #SabuniSabuni. The movement aims to rally young people to register as voters ahead of the 2027…
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen during an event on October 2, 2025/MINA Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has appealed to the Judiciary to reconsider a court order that halted the ongoing police recruitment exercise. Murkomen stressed that the country urgently needs more officers to safeguard its security. Speaking during the Jukwaa la Usalama forum in…
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Victims and Survivors of the Wagalla Massacre commemorated the 40th anniversary of the four-day atrocities during a memorial event./FILE Wajir West MP Yussuf Mohamed Farah has lodged a formal protest with President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, challenging the government’s initiative to compensate victims of police brutality only up to the year…
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Naivas Supermarket, Kenya’s largest retail chain, has opened its 110th store at West Bay Mall in Redhill, Kiambu County, as the homegrown retailer pushes ahead with its rapid nationwide expansion. The new branch will serve the growing communities of Gachie, Redhill and neighboring areas, offering fresh produce, groceries, household goods, and lifestyle products. Kenya’s formal…
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Deputy Chief of Staff for Performance and Delivery Management Eliud Owalo inspects the Green Park underpass in Nairobi on May 23, 2025/Handout The much-anticipated Greenpark Underpass is now 97 per cent complete and is expected to be fully operational by December, according to Geoffrey Kariuki, chairman of the Transport Committee. Designed to accommodate up to…
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A man’s body has been found lying along the Nairobi – Mombasa Highway in Machakos county. Police said the unidentified body was discovered by passers-by lying 300 metres from the highway at Vota area within Athi River subcounty on Thursday. The matter was reported to Kyumbi Police Station as a death incident report shortly after…
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Kenya continues to strengthen its trade ties with African countries, recording consistent growth in exports and imports between 2020 and 2024. According to data from the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), exports rose from Sh246.13 billion in 2020 to Sh425.63 billion in 2024, while imports increased from Sh185.28 billion to Sh270.69 billion over the…
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Fake information circulating online on an accident involving Tanzania President Samia Suluhu / Screengrab The Tanzanian government has dismissed as false a viral video circulating on social media purporting to show President Samia Suluhu’s convoy involved in an accident. Government Spokesman and Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Information, Culture, Arts and Sports, Gerson Msigwa…
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President William Ruto’s aide Farouk Kibet addressing Malava residents on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. President William Ruto’s close ally Farouk Kibet has urged Malava residents to rally behind the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate in the forthcoming by-election, warning against what he described as “empty rhetoric and politics of division” from the opposition. Addressing a…