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Court rules Nairobi protest ban illegal, awards Sh2.2 million to victims
The ruling held that the police had violated several constitutional rights.
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Assistant Chief flees after allegedly drugging and molesting boys in Gatundu
The suspect, who serves as the assistant chief of Kamunyu sub-location, is alleged to have committed the offences on April 20.
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Government lists 58 betting sites operating illegally in Kenya’s online space
The sites are accused of scamming users by accepting deposits but failing to pay out winnings.
Technology
WhatsApp to roll out voice note transcription for more user control
The feature is designed to meet the needs of users in places where listening is not possible or desirable.
Business
Kenya drops IMF funding in new budget plan
The decision comes after Kenya exited the 9th review of its IMF program.
Health and Wellness
Public invited to submit evidence in Mediheal organ trafficking inquiry
The inquiry follows mounting concerns over the hospital’s involvement in unethical practices.
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Emergency funds now a legal requirement for counties following Cabinet approval
The new law as explained in the Cabinet dispatch on Tuesday, aims to ensure counties are better prepared to respond swiftly to disasters.
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Cabinet backs Finance Bill 2025 to support small businesses and retirees
The Bill introduces new measures to help small businesses thrive.
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Court denies bail for teen suspect in Sylvia Kemunto’s murder
Erick Mutinda, appeared before Justice Diana Kavedza on Tuesday, where he was formally charged with murder and entered a plea of not guilty.
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Suspected Al Shabaab militants kill 5 quarry workers in Mandera
The victims, employed at a local quarry, were brutally targeted in what local officials have described as a "devastating security breach."
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Kenya rejects Sudanese Armed Forces' claims on war, reaffirms peace efforts
Kenya raised concern over a circular sent by the SAF to diplomatic missions accusing Nairobi of playing a role in the conflict.
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Government suspends all gambling advertisements for 30 days
The decision comes amid rising concern over misleading betting ads and their impact on youth.
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CS Murkomen orders overhaul of police reservists in Kerio Valley
Murkomen criticized some NPR officers for engaging in criminal acts.
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Loss hits media again: Edward Kwach dies after battle with meningitis
According to a statement from his family, Kwach passed away on the evening of April 28, 2025, while receiving treatment for meningitis.
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IPOA police probe targets 60 deaths, 233 injuries from 2024 protest clashes
The Authority began its investigations after widespread confrontations between protesters and police.
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57 freed as President Ruto wields constitutional power of mercy
The Head of State has also extended general amnesty to all petty offenders sentenced to six months or less.
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KMPDC to release report on foreign doctor licenses in 90 days
KMPDC reassured the public that the process is designed to maintain strict adherence to the law.
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Police accused of shooting and killing 5 people in Narok
The victims were reportedly protesting the alleged illegal acquisition of 6,300 acres of land.
Global Affairs
Putin orders three-day ceasefire in Ukraine from May 8
According to a statement from the Kremlin on Monday, the decision was made "based on humanitarian considerations."
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Court upholds Malala's removal as UDA Secretary General
The court ruled that the appeal Malala had made before the tribunal was invalid, effectively sealing his removal from office.
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Kenyan police officers prepare to return home after one year in Haiti
Kenya has been leading the UN Security Council-approved mission, which has encountered deadly confrontations with criminal gangs.
Education and Career
Schools reopen as heads warn of crisis over delayed funds
This term will also see the Education Ministry announce the placement of Grade 9 learners.
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No evictions planned in Nairobi River renewal, commission assures locals
The Commission says the main goal is to promote urban renewal while respecting the dignity of local communities.
Global Affairs
New defense minister appointed in Somalia as Al-Shabaab advances
The changes come amid growing concerns over Al-Shabaab’s continued territorial gains in the region.
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Nairobi County to launch new safety manual to improve street food hygiene
Health safety specialists emphasized that food safety is a critical element of the right to adequate food.
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KQ plane ordered back to Nairobi after concerns of leakage of hazardous material
The flight KQ484 was already in the air when the order was sent to turn around.
Sports
Kenya's Sabastian Sawe wins London Marathon, Assefa breaks World record in women's race
Sawe's time of 2:02:27 was the best on the field.
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SHA counters TSC’s claim over exclusion of 360,000 teachers
SHA clarified that all teachers are entitled to insurance coverage under three specific schemes.
Global Affairs
Uganda announces containment of Ebola outbreak
The outbreak was first reported on January 30, following the death of a male nurse.
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