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Juma Jux and wife Priscilla Every father is always eager to meet their children the first moment they are born. This is even more intense for first-time fathers who long to hold their little ones and begin the journey of fatherhood. For Tanzanian superstar Juma Jux, that moment has been delayed as he awaits travel…
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A collage of Aliko Dangote, President William Ruto, Patrice Motsepe and Mike Adenuga As of mid-2025, Kenya’s external debt stands at a staggering Sh11.36 trillion, according to the latest reports. This figure, a focal point of national economic discourse, raises pressing questions about the country’s fiscal health and the sustainability of its borrowing. When converted…
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Terence Creative The life of a creative often looks glamorous from the outside. There are lights, fans, music, and endless applause. Yet behind the glitter lies a stark truth that many in the industry learn the hard way, fame has an expiry date. Kenyan comedian and content creator Terence Creative recently shared a heartfelt message…
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Wyre Kevin Waire, professionally known as Wyre, is a Kenyan singer, songwriter, and record producer widely recognised as a pioneering and influential figure in the East African reggae and dancehall scene. His career, spanning over two decades, is marked by successful group projects, a distinguished solo career, and significant international collaborations. File image of Necessary…
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Leaked Whatsapp Chats from Parliament Fresh controversy has erupted after a series of leaked WhatsApp conversations, published by The Standard, revealed behind-the-scenes exchanges that have sent shockwaves through political and social circles. The chats, allegedly involving key political figures and their close allies, expose heated discussions, hidden alliances, and questionable strategies that many say paint…
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Nairobi County Chief Officer for Environment, Geoffrey Mosiria, has announced a Sh10,000 reward for anyone who reports scrap metal dealers purchasing vandalized county dustbins. On Monday, August 25, 2025, via his X page, Mosiria stated that this new reward complements the existing Sh5,000 incentive for individuals who report those caught vandalizing and stealing dustbins. He…
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Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa The much-anticipated ODM County elections in Kakamega descended into drama on Sunday afternoon after Governor Fernandes Barasa staged a dramatic boycott of the exercise, citing dissatisfaction with the voting method. Tensions flared when the Presiding Officer, Returning Officer, and the electoral team mandated to oversee the polls announced that the elections…
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Outrage over ghost hospitals receiving SHA payout By Kimberly Kalusi The Social Health Authority (SHA) is under fire after revelations that billions of shillings were irregularly paid to non-existent hospitals, while genuine facilities continue to struggle with unpaid claims. The scandal has ignited fury online, with Kenyans taking to X (formerly Twitter) to demand answers…
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Police have connected the Sunday daylight robbery at Nanak House to a long-running dispute over property ownership, highlighting internal tensions that have affected the multi-tenant commercial building for years. Speaking on Monday, August 25, 2025, Nairobi Regional Police Commander George Seda confirmed that Nanak House is a commercial property housing several legally operating businesses run…
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SHA building in Nairobi The Social Health Authority (SHA) has quietly taken down from its website a list showing billions of shillings in claim payments to hospitals, further fueling suspicions around the ongoing ghost hospitals scandal. On Monday evening, the Kenya Master Health Facility Registry (KMHFR) was also disabled, locking out the public from verifying…