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Tanzanian Human Rights Defender Abducted In Kenya

Maria Sarungi Tsehai, a Tanzanian media personality and human rights defender, has reportedly been abducted in Nairobi. According to a report by Amnesty Kenya, Tsehai was picked up by three armed men at Chaka Place in Kilimani on Sunday at around 3:15 pm. “Ms Maria S Tsehai, Tanzanian independent media editor and human rights defender kidnapped by three armed men in a black Noah from Chaka Place, Kilimani, Nairobi, Kenya […]

todayJanuary 12, 2025 16 4

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Kenyan Athletes Make Their Mark at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Kenyan athletes have made impressive strides at the Paris 2024 Olympics, securing significant achievements in various track and field events. Track and Field Events 1500m Men Heats: Timothy Cheruiyot, Brian Komen, and Reynold Kipkorir Cheruiyot have advanced to the semi-finals. Komen placed second in his heat with a time of 3:36.31, Cheruiyot finished fifth in his heat clocking 3:35.39, and Reynold Kipkorir secured fourth place in his heat with a […]

todayAugust 6, 2024 21

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Lang’ata Women’s Prison Catches Fire

Panic gripped Langata Women's Prison after a fire outbreak that occurred on Monday. While confirming the incident, the Kenya Red Cross assured citizens that efforts to extinguish the fire are currently underway. By the time of publishing this story, authorities were yet to disclose the extent of the damage and the cause of the fire. Source: K24

todayMarch 12, 2024 21

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Kenyan DJ Wins Ksh 7.6M in Global Nightclub Idea Competition

Jesse Mugambi, a Kenyan DJ and student currently pursuing his studies at the University of Brighton in England has won Ksh7.6 million (€50,000) in a global competition. Mugambi edged out 300 entrants from 50 countries in a competition dubbed Save the Night whose results were announced in March. His submission envisioned a unique nightclub which is transformed into a music studio during the day. The student pursuing a Master's Degree in Sustainable […]

todayMarch 11, 2024 18

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Kisumu County rocked with violence during MCAs swearing in

  PHOTO:COURTESY An interruption was experienced during the swearing in of the 47 Members of County Assembly (MCAs) at the Kisumu County Assembly where chaos broke out when the Clerk Owen Ojuok announced that he had a communication from the Court barring 4 nominated MCAs from swearing in. Amid chaos, Ojuok read that the MCAs, Kennedy Ajwang, Lawino Opar, John Obaso and Regina Kizito had been barred through a court […]

todaySeptember 20, 2022 94

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UN General Assembly returns for first full in-person meeting in two years

  The United Nations General Assembly is set to return to an in-person meeting for the first time in two years amid general division in the world instigated by the war in Ukraine. After two years of pandemic restrictions and video addresses, the UN General Assembly has asked leaders to come in person if they wish to address the world at the occasion —  Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is the […]

todaySeptember 20, 2022 66

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Cabinet approved a suppliers credit financing which forms the base of the Anglo-leasing scandal

A suppliers’ credit financing which forms the base of the multi-billion Anglo-Leasing trial was approved by Cabinet, a witness has said. According to Mr Ignatius Wekesa, the investigating officer in the case who is being cross examined and the final prosecution witness, said that the government gave the nod for the supplies of security items on Cabinet approval at the time saying before magistrate Felix Kombo that a look at […]

todaySeptember 20, 2022 34

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Members of Parliament in both houses to elect their speakers today before Tuesday handover ceremony

p PHOTO:COURTESY     President Uhuru Kenyatta and President-elect William Ruto have rallied MPs in their respective political formations ahead of today’s crucial vote in Parliament, their final political contest before the transfer of power on Tuesday. In the Senate, former Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka is up against former Kilifi Governor Amason Kingi, who has been endorsed by the President-elect. The two rival coalitions are also tussling for the deputy Speaker […]

todaySeptember 8, 2022 34

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Miguna Miguna demands travel documents to return to Kenya before Ruto’s swearing in

Miguna Miguna, the Kenyan lawyer who was deported to Canada after the controvertial mock swearing-in of Raila Odinga has asked the Public Service Commission head Joseph Kinyua to provide documents to facilitate for his travel back to the country ahead of William Ruto's swearing in to the office oof the President. Miguna gave Kinyua as the chairperson of the assumption of Office of the President Committee 24 hours to facilitate […]

todaySeptember 8, 2022 188

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