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Mutua denies foreign jobs scam claims as senate probes ‘Kazi Majuu’ program
CS Mutua distanced his ministry from claims of exploitation and fraud linked to the controversial ‘Kazi Majuu’ program.
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Lamu: Five police officers shot dead, 8 injured in Al-Shabaab attack
Lamu Police Commissioner Wesley Koech has revealed that initial intelligence suggests more than 70 suspected militia members.
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Hamilton ignores critics and admits he needs time to deliver for Ferrari
Hamilton also says that he is content with learning about his new surroundings.
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Woman nabbed at JKIA with 1.3kg of cocaine bound for India
The arrest was carried out by detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) after the suspect was flagged for a routine check as she prepared to board her flight.
Health and Wellness
Healthcare crisis in North Eastern: Neglect, shortages, expired drugs
"We have serious staffing issues, expired drugs, and some facilities without pharmacists," Senator Mariam Omar pointed out.
Global Affairs
Princess Charlotte turns 10 in new portrait by Kate Middleton
Unlike previous portraits taken with professional cameras, this year’s image was snapped on Kate’s iPhone, adding a modern, intimate touch.
Health and Wellness
Order in health sector must be restored, says PS Oluga
Dr. Oluga reaffirmed the Ministry of Health’s strong commitment to achieving the goals of Universal Health Coverage.
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All English Europa League final looms as United, Spurs impress
United were shock 3-0 winners over Athletic Bilbao in Spain.
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President Ruto’s appointment of Climate Change Council unconstitutional- Court
In his judgment, Justice Lawrence Mugambi annulled the selection of four members to the Council.
Entertainment
Diddy rejects plea deal in sex trafficking case
“Mr. Combs is not guilty of the charges brought against him and looks forward to clearing his name in court,” his attorney said in a statement.
Business
Finance Bill 2025 seeks threefold hike in tax on employee welfare benefits
The Treasury has proposed raising the tax rate on fringe benefits by over three-fold, from the current rate to a flat 30%.
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Autopsy on body of slain MP Were scheduled for May 5
Investigators have retraced the MP’s movements from Parliament to where the shooting occurred.
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Kericho man arrested for allegedly defiling infant niece
The suspect, identified as Justice Kipsigei Cheruiyot, was caught in the act inside his room and apprehended on the spot.
Entertainment
American singer Sobule dies in house fire
Sobule also gained recognition for her witty track 'Supermodel', which was featured in the 1995 teen film Clueless.
Technology
Vietnam, India take over as Apple’s key US supply hubs
The move comes in response to growing trade tensions and the effects of tariffs imposed by the United States government.
Business
Removal of tax on eggs, onions, and potatoes set to lower prices
Through the Finance Bill, 2025, the National Treasury has recommended the removal of the 25% duty that has been levied on these popular food items.
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AFCON Under 20: Kenya begins tournament with loss to Morocco
Despite some last-minute pressure, the Kenyans failed to get an equaliser.
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National Library appeals for funds to restore key libraries, expand services
KNLS urgently needs more than Sh112 million to repair three of its main branches, Maktaba Kuu, Buruburu, and Nakuru.
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Mandera, Garissa top 2024 extremism toll with 107 dead, 124 injured in 85 attacks
The report by CHRIPS paints a grim picture of how extremist violence surged in regions like Mandera, Garissa, Lamu, and Wajir.
Business
Government plans to scrap tax relief for affordable housing projects
If passed, this means developers will be required to pay tax on key materials, which could raise construction costs.
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Kidnapped South Korean missionaries plead for help in heart-wrenching video
The two were seized by armed assailants from their home in Odda village, near the Kenya-Ethiopia border, on August 12, 2024.
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Matiang’i begins Gusii tour amid 2027 presidential speculation
Matiang’i is expected to rally support from the Gusii community as he sets his political agenda.
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How police are reconstructing the murder of Kasipul MP Charles Were
The cartridges were retrieved on Thursday morning when homicide officers, led by their director, Martin Nyuguto, visited the scene at City Mortuary Roundabout.
Global Affairs
Waltz out as Trump’s national security adviser after signal leak
Waltz's sudden removal comes after a controversy involving a Signal chat group where top US security officials.
Global Affairs
Tanzanian priest known for bold criticism of state attacked in Dar es Salaam
Fr Kitima was attacked at night by two individuals in a canteen restroom near his home in Dar es Salaam after attending a full-day church meeting.
Technology
Google introduces emoji responses in Gmail
The feature allows users to react to emails with emojis in a way similar to platforms like Google Chat or Slack, creating a more casual and interactive environment within the inbox.
Global Affairs
Ramaphosa orders probe into delayed Apartheid-era justice
President Cyril Ramaphosa’s office confirmed the formation of a judicial inquiry to examine claims that post-apartheid administrations failed to pursue cases against perpetrators of brutal acts during white-minority rule.
Global Affairs
DR Congo moves to strip Kabila of immunity over rebel links
Justice Minister Constant Mutamba said on Wednesday that the government had gathered enough documents, witness accounts, and evidence to justify action against Kabila.
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Health concerns prevent Cardinal Njue from attending Papal vote
The Archdiocese of Nairobi said on Wednesday that the Kenyan cardinal will not be involved in the selection of Pope Francis’s successor, citing his current health status.
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MP Bashir responds to controversial comments over ‘Blood Parliament’ expose'
Bashir's comments sparked a wave of criticism, with many Kenyans accusing MPs of downplaying the incident.