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Isiolo is bleeding: Senator Dullo warns Senate after Governor’s impeachment dismissal
Senate Speaker Amason Kingi said the issues raised by the Senator were serious and required immediate action by security authorities.
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Death toll from Saba Saba protests hits 31
The Commission also reported incidents of property destruction, although it noted that the full extent of the losses had not yet been determined.
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Nowhere was safe: 12-year-old killed by stray bullet while watching Tv
Her mother, Lucy Ngugi, painfully recalled the moment the bullet tore through their home.
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Senate saves Governor Guyo from impeachment over procedural flaws
A total of 31 elected senators voted to uphold the objection, effectively ending the proceedings. Only 12 opposed the motion.
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Moses Kuria resigns as Ruto’s senior economic adviser
In a statement posted Tuesday evening on X, Kuria said he had personally informed President Ruto of his decision, which the head of state accepted.
Health and Wellness
Turkana measles outbreak deepens as insecurity blocks immunisation efforts
To address the outbreak, Turkana County has launched a 10-day integrated immunisation campaign that began last Saturday, as part of a national effort to stop the spread of measles-rubella and drug-resistant typhoid.
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CJ Koome urges police to differentiate peaceful protesters from violent elements
In her address, Koome emphasized the commissioners' responsibility in guiding the police service toward ethical conduct and responsiveness to citizens' concerns.
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Taalam’s murder case moved to Kibera as court awaits key evidence
Ojwang was found dead in police custody on June 8, 2025, with investigations revealing he had suffered severe head injuries and neck compression, suggesting foul play.
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Kenya among countries off track on tobacco tax benchmarks
As of 2024, Kenya’s tobacco tax share stands between 70 and 74 percent of the retail price, leaving it just below the WHO’s best-practice threshold.
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UN urges swift probe into killings, rights violations after Kenya's saba saba unrest
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) expressed grave concern over the deaths of at least 10 people, as well as widespread reports of looting and destruction of property as security forces moved to contain protests that turned violent.
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KQ secures tax relief on foreign services in boost to profit drive
The airline has recently turned a financial corner, helped by a combination of a stronger shilling, improved cash flow, and lower debt in foreign currencies.
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Sarah Wairimu denied bond again in Tob Cohen murder case
The court made the ruling after finding that the circumstances surrounding her case had not changed enough to justify granting her bail.
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CJ Koome urges responsible protests, professional policing
CJ Koome urged both citizens and police officers to act with restraint and within the law.
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Guyo’s legal team fights back, cites court ruling and phantom assembly sitting
Theuri told senators that the Hansard had no legal weight as it lacked certification by the Assembly Clerk.
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NCIC blames youth exclusion, urges unity after 11 killed in protests
The commission said it was alarmed by the death toll and scale of destruction, describing the protests as a wake-up call for the nation to urgently address the root causes of youth anger and mistrust.
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Banks reap Sh13 billion more from MSMEs as loan costs soar
The average interest rate charged by commercial banks on SME loans climbed from 15.5 percent in December 2022 to 16.4 percent in 2024.
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Isiolo Governor pleads not guilty as Senate begins impeachment trial
The governor is facing three main charges: gross violation of the Constitution, gross misconduct, and abuse of office.
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Legal education restricted to 26 approved institutions in Kenya
At the undergraduate level, 18 universities have been approved to offer the Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) program.
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SGR revenue hits Sh936 million as passenger numbers fall
The last time passenger traffic fell below the current numbers was in 2022, when only 518,780 people used the service, earning Sh569.27 million.
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Ruto honours Ban Ki-moon with Kenya’s highest national award
Ruto commended Ban for bringing urgent global issues to the forefront, especially the fight against climate change.
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Raila chose dialogue over destruction to save Kenya, says Etale
Speaking during an interview with Radio Generation Kenya, Etale said only Raila accepted Ruto’s request for dialogue after the country plunged into unrest during the 2024 tax protests.
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Met Forecast: Chilly weather and heavy rains to persist in several regions
On the other hand, parts of North-eastern and North-western Kenya will remain dry and hot during the day. T
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10 Nyamira MCAs lose seats for skipping eight consecutive sittings
Their removal followed a special sitting of the Assembly where the powers and privileges committee, led by Bonyamatuta MCA Julius Matwere, tabled a report recommending action against them for violating the Powers and Privileges Act, 2017.
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KEBS introduces mandatory import document validation for used vehicles
The directive is expected to tighten checks around used car imports and ensure that only vehicles meeting safety and quality requirements are allowed into Kenya.
Global Affairs
US delays tariffs but warns 14 countries including Japan and South Korea
The move follows the end of a 90-day suspension period that the White House had placed on some of its toughest tariff proposals.
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Police seek to hold seven suspects after station torched in Ojwang burial chaos
Police officers living in nearby houses said their homes were looted during the incident, but confirmed that no one was injured and the station’s armoury was secure.
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High Court clears way for dual trials in MP George Muchai murder and robbery cased
The suspects had argued that the State was violating their rights by using the same evidence, witnesses, and investigation files in both cases.
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UN airdrops aid to starving South Sudanese amid escalating conflict
The aid comes as violence surges in parts of South Sudan following renewed tensions between President Salva Kiir and Vice President Riek Machar, which escalated into open conflict in March.
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Etale blames ‘new culture of chaos’ for tainting Saba Saba legacy
Etale said the initial intent of Saba Saba commemorations was to honour the struggle for political pluralism, not to incite chaos or confront the police.
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Senate begins hearing Isiolo Governor’s impeachment case
This marks the seventh impeachment case handled by the Senate since the beginning of the 13th Parliament, and the third attempt to remove a governor during the current parliamentary term.