Anti-graft agency recovers Sh30m grabbed public land in Mombasa

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered public land worth Sh30 million that had been illegally acquired.

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Postal workers threaten nationwide strike over unpaid salaries

Kenya Postal Workers Union has announced plans to begin a nationwide strike on Monday, October 27, 2025, to protest seven months of unpaid salaries.

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KNH surgeons set world record with 20.8kg breast reduction surgery

KNH surgeons perform world’s largest breast reduction, removing 20.86kg of tissue from 17-year-old girl suffering from rare gigantomastia.

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Weatherman warns of intensified rains across several regions

Kenya Met Department warns of rainfall of more than 30mm in the Highlands and South-Eastern Lowlands urges residents to be cautious of landslides.

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'I wasn't invited,' Kitui Senator explains absence from Mashujaa fete in his own county

Kitui Senator Enoch Wambua has revealed he did not attend this year’s Mashujaa Day celebration in his own county because he was not consulted or involved in planning.

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'I won't betray you, Baba,' Mbadi, Joho vow

Cabinet Secretaries Joho (Mining), Wandayi (Energy), and Mbadi (Treasury) have pledged unwavering loyalty to their late party leader, Raila Odinga, vowing not to betray him.

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End of an era: Lights dim as Raila Odinga buried (Photos)

Thousands of mourners have gathered at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University in Bondo to pay their last respects to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

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Winnie Odinga hints at readiness to 'return home' as family pays tribute

EALA MP Winnie Odinga tells President Ruto she is ready to ‘come back home’ and serve her people; she was nominated to the regional assembly by ODM.

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Former US President Obama eulogises Raila as a 'champion of democracy'

Former US President Barack Obama has eulogized former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as a true champion of democracy.

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Baba's farewell: How mourners were overwhelmed by grief at Mamboleo grounds

A somber mood engulfed the Jomo Kenyatta International Stadium in Mamboleo, Kisumu, as thousands of mourners gathered to view the body of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga.

By 10 days ago

'I was Jaramogi's food taster,' Wajackoyah reveals as he mourns Raila

Roots Party of Kenya Leader George Wajackoyah has eulogised former Prime Minister Raila Odinga as an enigma whose shoes cannot be filled.

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How Baba died, Winnie Odinga recounts

Winnie Odinga dismisses speculation over cause of Raila Odinga’s death, says he died in her arms and had been taking daily walks while receiving treatment in India.

By 11 days ago

Kenyans throng Nyayo Stadium to bid farewell to Raila Odinga

Thousands of mourners have already arrived at Nyayo Stadium for the state funeral of the former Prime Minister Raila Odinga even as security is beefed up in various parts of Nairobi.

By 11 days ago

My husband despised dishonesty, Ida Odinga says in heartfelt tribute to Raila

The widow of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Mama Ida Odinga, has called on Kenyans to maintain peace as the country mourns her husband.

By 11 days ago

KCSE rehearsals to proceed despite Friday's public holiday

2025 KCSE rehearsals set for tomorrow to proceed as scheduled despite public holiday directive, Education Ministry official says.

By 12 days ago

Explainer: What's a State funeral, and who qualifies?

Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga now joins a list of national leaders who will be accorded a state funeral in Kenya.

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Kenyan delegation departs to India for Raila's remains repatriation

Kenyan delegation led by Prime CS Mudavadi departs JKIA, Nairobi, aboard a KQ flight to India for repatriation of Raila Odinga’s body.

By 13 days ago

'The Baba I knew:' Political allies share memories of Raila

A democratic, just, and patriotic leader were the words used to describe the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga by his political friends.   

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Omtatah: 'Kenya sliding into imperial presidency'

A fresh political storm has erupted over President William Ruto’s Nyota youth fund after Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah accused the government of consolidating power and violating fiscal law.

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Lawmakers or lawbreakers? The growing rot of VIP impunity on Kenyan roads

The footage has reignited debate over the culture of impunity among political figures and senior government officials who routinely disregard traffic laws.

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'Shoot Ruto at the ballot,' Kalonzo to Gen Zs

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has urged young Kenyans to vote out President William Ruto come 2027, telling a crowd of his supporters to “shoot Ruto at the ballot”

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JKUAT students' association threatens action if lecturers' strike continues

JKUAT students' association threatens action if lecturers' strike continues.

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Wanted! DCI seeks suspect linked to kids murder

DCI appeals for information leading to arrest of wanted murder suspect Wycliffe Odero, he is accused of killing his wife and two children on September 27 in Samburu.

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Death at Bungoma Law Courts

Elderly man dies within Bungoma Law Courts hours before appearing for a case, Spokesperson Ndemo says he appeared unwell; body moved to Bungoma County Referral Hospital morgue.

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KUPPET defends push for Junior Secondary School autonomy

KUPPET Secretary-General Misori has defended the union’s call for autonomy for JSS, saying the government has failed to properly engage education stakeholders on the matter.

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DPP recommends prosecution of two health facilities, staff over alleged SHA fraud

ODPP recommends prosecution of two health facilities, 9 employees, and one SHA staffer over alleged SHA fraud; wants them charged with falsifying documents, conspiracy.

By 24 days ago

Public questions DCI's timing of cocaine smuggler's arrest, day after KTN's expose

Detectives from Anti-Narcotics Unit foil attempt to smuggle cocaine to Dubai at JKIA minutes before takeoff, arrest suspect who had allegedly concealed pellets inside her body.

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Tanzania lifts ban on Kenyan businesses after talks

Kenyans running businesses in Tanzania can breathe a sigh of relief after the two nations reached an agreement reversing new restrictions placed by Tanzanian authorities in July.

By 25 days ago

COTU rejects Labour Ministry's invite, demands talks on job creation

COTU has rejected an invitation by the Ministry of Labour to discuss redundancies in public sugar factories, instead calling for urgent consultations on employment creation.

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Battle of egos: Counties accused of derailing progress in health sector

County governments have been accused of stalling reforms in the health sector by failing to cooperate with medical unions and neglecting workers’ welfare.

By 25 days ago

Kenya seeks new tourism products to boost economy, create jobs

World Travel and Tourism Council projects that Kenya’s tourism sector will contribute Sh1.2 trillion to the economy in 2025, create 1.7 million jobs, and sustain over 8 per cent of employment.

By 26 days ago

This is a joke! Kenyans mock DCI's Sh1m offer to re-arrest Collins Jumaisi

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations is under scrutiny again after announcing plans to re-arrest Collins Jumaisi Khalusha, the prime suspect in the killing of at least 42 women.

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Ecobank, Standard Group meet to discuss partnership

Ecobank’s Regional Managing Director, Josephine Anan, on Tuesday paid a courtesy call on Standard Group Chief Executive Officer, Chaacha Mwita.

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Uproar after Lake Nakuru excluded from free entry on World Tourism Day

The decision has drawn criticism from the public, rights groups, and reignited calls by the family of Brian Odhiambo, who disappeared in January after allegedly being arrested by KWS officers.

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No pride, no chest-thumping: Kindiki to UDA by-election candidates

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged UDA aspirants to remain committed as they campaign for the upcoming by-elections, warning them against pride and arrogance on the trail.

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LSK's Faith Odhiambo condemns assault of pregnant woman in viral video

Law Society of Kenya President Faith Odhiambo has condemned an assault in Nkareta, Narok North, where a woman was filmed being beaten by her brothers.

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DCI arrests teen filmed desecrating Kenyan flag

DCI arrests 17-year-old over desecration of Kenyan flag during a Mogadishu Vs Kenya Police FC match, hunt for accomplice underway.

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Increase Judiciary funding to curb delays, Advocate Nzau says

Advocate and journalist Nzau Musau has called for increased funding for the Judiciary to ensure speedy and timely resolution of cases.

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Rights group condemns death of Simon Warui in police custody

Human rights organisation Vocal Africa has condemned the death of 26-year-old Simon Warui in police custody and raised alarm over rising deaths in police stations.

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Aviation workers issue strike notice, demand board resignation

Kenya Aviation Workers Union issues seven-day strike notice, cites board incompetence, failure to confirm contract staff, and other grievances

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