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Epra pays Sh21m for vehicles not yet delivered, audit shows
According to the audit covering the year up to June 2024, Epra awarded the contract to CFAO Motors at a total cost of Sh20.69 million.
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Seven Mawego police station arson suspects freed on bail
A Nairobi court allowed seven of them to be released on a cash bail of Sh50,000 each, while the sixth accused, Robert Ouko Abala, was granted bond terms of Sh200,000 with two sureties of the same amount.
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Singer Kigame sues Interior CS, IG, DCI boss over deadly protest response
The petition accuses these officials of authorizing violent crackdowns that led to alleged crimes against humanity during nationwide Gen Z-led protests between June 2024 and July 2025.
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Kenya ranked among world’s worst for civil liberties after deadly protests
The decision to include Kenya follows a wave of deadly protests on June 25 and July 7, where at least 65 people were killed and hundreds wounded.
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Waititu freed on Sh53 million bond as court admits new evidence
Waititu has been in prison since February, when he was handed a 12-year sentence or a Sh52.5 million fine for conflict of interest in a road construction tender during his tenure as governor.
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Former VP Kamala Harris says no to California Governor bid
Since her defeat in the 2024 election, Harris has kept a relatively low profile.
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Central Bank targets AI and mobile fraud in new cybersecurity push
In a new report, the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said the current framework, established in 2017, had become outdated due to the rapid advancement of technology.
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Narcotics worth nearly sh. 1.8 million seized in Samburu after tip-off
Witnesses said armed men were unloading luggage from the vehicle near the Waso Nyiro River.
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Cameroonian national arrested in Sh80 million fake gold scam
The suspect is currently in custody as detectives pursue more suspects believed to be part of the syndicate.
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Audit reveals massive theft of drugs from county hospitals
The audit shows that counties like Nakuru, Tana River, Vihiga, Nyandarua, and Kiambu struggle with incomplete or missing documentation for drug deliveries.
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Eldas MP pushes for financial inclusion in pastoralist areas
The legislator called for banking models that are responsive to the unique challenges of pastoralist communities, including insecurity, poor roads, and nomadic livelihoods.
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SHA cancer benefit inadequate for patient support- Health professionals
According to Dr Timothy Olweny, chairperson of the National Cancer Institute, although access to cancer services under SHA has improved, the coverage is still far from sufficient.
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Kenya moves to repatriate over 1,000 citizens jailed abroad
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi said the government is pursuing every possible diplomatic channel to bring home Kenyans detained abroad.
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Court declines to block shoot-to-kill directive, cites lack of evidence
Justice Lawrence Mugambi, ruling on an application filed by the Gema Watho Association, a lawyers' lobby group, said the court could not act on assumptions.
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I lacked patience: Munyakho regrets altercation that led to colleague’s death
In an interview with Citizen TV on Wednesday, Munyakho said the tragedy was not intentional but a misunderstanding that escalated quickly.
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Isiolo MCAs reject fraud claims in budget approval
Tensions in Isiolo have recently escalated following a failed attempt to impeach Governor Abdi Guyo, sparking divisions and increasing public uncertainty.
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Two FBI movement members in court over terror allegations
Patrick Nyambaka Osoi, a founding member of the movement, was arrested during a well-coordinated operation along Lang’ata Road.
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Kilifi cult death toll rises to eight as police prepare for exhumations
A Malindi court on Monday granted the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) permission to conduct the exhumations.
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Why I spent 14 years on death row despite 5-year sentence -Stephen Munyakho
Though initially sentenced to five years, Munyakho's fate changed when Halim’s widow rejected the state’s blood money offer and pushed for a death sentence.
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Inside eight MoUs signed by Kenya, Uganda to deepen bilateral ties
These agreements cover critical sectors such as transport, agriculture, mining, fisheries, tourism, livestock, standards, and investment, aimed at boosting cooperation and regional development.
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200 displaced families fleeing Somalia conflict shelter in Mandera
Speaking during a visit to the displacement site, Abdinoor Ole Hussein, Chairman of the Kenya Red Cross North Eastern Region, confirmed the intervention.
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Public officers face sanctions under strict 21-day performance directive
Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, said repeated failure to meet targets or obey instructions will now trigger clear disciplinary consequences under a new performance management system.
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Ruto, Museveni to preside over cross-border steel factory launch
The project is a collaboration between Kenyan investors and Ugandan resources, designed to strengthen cross-border trade and boost local manufacturing.
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Government taken to court over use of anti-terror law on protesters
The groups say that more than 70 individuals were charged under the Prevention of Terrorism Act without meeting the legal standards required for such serious offences.
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Ruto, Museveni push for cross-border deal to ease pastoralist clashes
The agreement, now in its final stages, is expected to ease long-standing tensions, especially in the conflict-prone Turkana-Karamojong border corridor.
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Court drama as Starlet Wahu murder suspect Matara accuses prison officers of extortion
Matara, who appeared in court in handcuffs, interrupted the session to accuse the officers of demanding bribes from his family.
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Kenya protests Tanzania’s new tax and business rules
Kenya maintains that its commitment to regional integration remains firm and is anchored in the foundational EAC principles of free movement of goods, people, services, labor, and capital.
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Trial dates set for officer accused in Gigiri police canteen shooting
The prosecution was given 21 days to submit additional documents, including statements from Corporal Kae, who was injured in the same incident.
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Senate legal committee rejects bid to scrap public vetting timelines
The proposal triggered sharp exchanges during the committee’s deliberations, with several senators warning it could undermine accountability and open the door to backdoor appointments.
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Central OCS Talaam placed on half salary as IPOA probes death of Albert Ojwang
In addition to being stripped of official duties, Talaam has been ordered to vacate the government house he occupies.