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When I first started my business, everyone told me that hard work was all I needed. They said if I woke up early, pushed myself, and never gave up, I would succeed. And I believed them. So I worked day and night. I missed family events, I sacrificed my health, and I poured every shilling…
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Police in Nyandarua have arrested a man suspected of killing his wife and their three-year-old daughter in Kinangop. The suspect was intercepted on Monday while travelling in a matatu towards Nairobi at Lari, Kiambu County, just hours after the bodies of his wife, Mary Wanjiru Njogu, 27, and their daughter, Peris Wanjiru, were discovered inside…
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Police in Nairobi have arrested 214 suspects linked to various crimes within the Central Business District (CBD). The suspects are being processed and will be arraigned in court. Nairobi County Police Commander George Seda noted that criminal activity is not confined to the streets but is also spreading online. He cautioned TikTok content creators against…
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Former Bungoma governor Wycliffe Wangamati.[Courtesy] Former Bungoma governor Wycliffe Wangamati has dared National Assembly (NA) Speaker Moses Wetangula to sue him for defamation, but be ready to stand in court where his integrity scorecard will be publicly tested by hardened legal minds. Part of what Wangamati will require Wetangula to prove is whether he honoured…
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Female police officers in Kenya will, for the first time, receive maternity uniforms as part of a planned overhaul of the National Police Service. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said on Thursday, August 4, the change will address a long-standing gap in the service’s uniform policy. “I have instructed Inspector General Douglas Kanja and Deputy…
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Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has stopped an attempt to defraud the government of Sh123 million through irregular clearance of 161 containers of rice at a Mombasa Container Freight Station, officials said on Friday. The irregular clearance occurred between August 1 and August 23, 2025, but routine audits detected the anomaly, prompting immediate action. KRA has…
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Former MCA aspirant for Kirimari Ward, Embu Swaleh Abdalla. (Photo: Courtesy) Residents of Embu County were left stunned on Tuesday after a former MCA aspirant, Swaleh Abdalla, was shot dead by police while attempting a dramatic escape from custody. The incident, which unfolded minutes after a court appearance, involved pepper-spraying prison officers, a shootout on…
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A detective at the crime scene. (Photo: Courtesy) A love triangle involving two police officers turned fatal in Kitengela, Kajiado County, on Tuesday after one of the parties—a junior officer—allegedly fell to his death during a confrontation with his senior at their shared girlfriend’s apartment. The incident, which unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday…
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Idaho Senator Jim Risch. (Photo: Courtesy) Kenya’s Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) status is on thin ice as the US Senate has begun a probe into several issues, including human rights violations and links to terror groups. The Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) designation is granted to countries that have strategic working relationships with the US Armed…
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Cabinet Secretary for Health, Aden Duale, during Friday’s briefing at Afya House, Nairobi. (Photo: Courtesy) The Ministry of Health has suspended 40 health facilities nationwide for allegedly defrauding the Social Health Authority (SHA) through false claims. Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Aden Duale, addressing a press briefing at Afya House, Friday, said the crackdown seeks to…