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Lebanese narcoterrorism suspect extradited to US
He was taken into custody after arriving on a Qatar Airways flight and was held at Gigiri Police Station pending court proceedings.
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Over 720,000 refugees in Kenya to go hungry as WFP slashes food aid
Starting in June, food rations will be reduced to just 28 percent of daily nutritional requirements, while all cash assistance will be suspended unless urgent funding is secured.
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NPSC restarts hiring, shelves past interviews
On May 22, a fresh notice appeared in the local dailies inviting new applications for both positions, with no explanation for the reversal.
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Kindiki unveils Sh1.1bn projects in Isiolo
The government is racing to deliver electricity and security across Isiolo as part of a bold push to uplift northern Kenya.
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State injects Sh28bn to empower small businesses via NYOTA program
Through the NYOTA initiative, 70 businesses in every ward will be awarded grants of Sh50,000 each by the national government.
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Court hears Brian Mwenda used forged documents to pose as lawyer
Mwenda is accused of forging an admission certificate to practice as an advocate and faces six charges.
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Activist Agather still missing as Uganda pressures Tanzania for answers
Atuhaire, a journalist and governance advocate, was arrested on Monday at the Serena Hotel in Dar es Salaam alongside Mwangi.
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Uasin Gishu 'ghost projects' initiated by ex-Governor Mandago, says Bii
Governor Bii explained that Mandago left behind projects worth millions of shillings as he handed over office, and now his administration faces the challenge of completing them.
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MPs demand answers over Sh1 billion lost in water projects
Parliament’s Public Accounts Committee questioned why large sums were paid for boreholes and irrigation schemes without clear records of their existence or progress.
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'Four dark days': Activist Boniface Mwangi speaks after release
"I've been tortured very badly. I can barely walk," Mwangi said.
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IGAD forecasts heavy rains in Kenya, Eastern Africa from June to September
Meteorologists anticipate a likelihood of above-average precipitation during this period.
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NCIC lists five steps for government to end extrajudicial killings
The Commission urged the State to begin by releasing the findings of previous investigations, many of which have not been made public despite months of silence.
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Senate must rise beyond symbolic role, Raila says
According to Raila, each House should focus on its role without interfering with the other.
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Former Turkana MP Nakuleu lands top advisory role in Ruto’s expanding team
Nakuleu resigned from his position as Turkana County Assembly Speaker on February 26 after a motion to remove him from office was introduced by Kalokol Ward MCA Michael Ebenyo, citing gross misconduct.
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National Assembly wants petition blocking IEBC vetting dismissed
The House was scheduled to begin the approval hearings for the IEBC chairperson and six commissioners through the Justice and Legal Affairs Committee on May 27.
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Ministry halts new SACCO registrations for three months
CS Oparanya stated that the pause will allow a team of experts to conduct a comprehensive review of the current SACCO landscape during this period.
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Boniface Mwangi freed after Kenya pressures Tanzania
Mwangi’s detention had stirred widespread outrage among Kenyans, with many accusing Tanzanian authorities of acting arbitrarily.
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Halt on parastatal hiring threatens services as 42 agencies face restructuring
The move is part of a major parastatal reform plan approved by the Cabinet in January, which includes mergers, dissolutions and mandate realignments.
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Kenya offering consular support in Boniface Mwangi's case- PS Sing'Oei
Sing’Oei said the ministry’s primary responsibility is to ensure the rights of detained citizens are upheld.
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Govt to support Mathare fire victims- CS Ruku
The inferno, which occurred earlier this week, resulted in the loss of six lives and displaced numerous families.
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Kenyan officials denied access to activist Boniface Mwangi
The protest note was issued in Nairobi on 21st May 2025 and directed to the Tanzanian Ministry based in Dodoma.
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Former CJ Maraga demands action over Boniface Mwangi's detention in Tanzania
Maraga criticized the Kenyan government’s silence and inaction, demanding urgent intervention to secure Mwangi’s release.
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Man appeals 40-year jail term, gets life for defilement instead
However, upon review, the High Court found that this sentence was inconsistent with the law, which requires life imprisonment for such offenses.
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Fake certificate scandal exposes years of institutional inaction
In a fresh crackdown, the government is now launching a joint effort with key agencies to investigate and prosecute employees and officials who allowed or ignored the use of fake papers.
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Obado aide tells court he never knew Sharon personally
While defending himself before High Court Judge Cecilia Githua, Oyamo said DNA tests conducted by police had confirmed that he was not the father of Sharon’s unborn child.
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Public asked to submit budget proposals ahead of June 12 reading
Mbadi said the National Treasury is collecting views from the public to help shape key economic and tax decisions in the upcoming budget.
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Dali Koumbe: Mauritania's village of the blind
According to one of the villagers interviewed, this lineage of blindness began ten generations ago when a woman was reportedly visited by an entity in her dreams.
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Teen’s testimony jails stepfather for life over defilement
JAA was found guilty of incest and sentenced to life imprisonment by the Naivasha Magistrate’s Court in 2015.
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IEBC admits failure to review boundaries risks credibility of 2027 election
The commission admitted the legal deadline for reviewing boundaries had already lapsed, but maintained that skipping the exercise would undermine the credibility of the election.
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Orwoba defiant after UDA expulsion
In a series of Facebook posts, Orwoba dismissed the actions against her as a distraction and suggested they were part of a larger political plan.