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2 Dead As Christmas Boat ride turns Tragic

A Memon family’s Christmas Day merrymaking turned tragic after a boat they were riding in capsized at Mombasa’s Jomo Kenyatta Beach, commonly known as Pirate’s Beach. In the Sunday evening…

Court Orders All Matatus Out of Nakuru CBD

There’s a reprieve for businesses in Nakuru as six petitioners win against Nakuru Govt’s move to allow Matatus back into the CBD. The High Court in Nakuru has granted their…

Shocking Turn of Events As Nakuru Police Officer Who Slapped Civilian Gets Wrestled to the Ground

A brief video clip showing a civilian wrestling and exchanging punches with a police officer at a police station in Nakuru has stirred debate on the internet.   In the…

Audit Report Reveals How Ghost Workers Earned KES 200 Million Annually from West Pokot County Government

West Pokot Governor Simon Kachapin said he stopped paying salaries to the alleged ghost workers He said when he left office in 2017, there were around 600 casual workers but…

Nyeri Taxi Driver in Police Custody for Allegedly Raping Woman Passenger

Police in Nyeri is holding a taxi driver accused of raping a woman while taking her home on Sunday. The man is said to have committed the crime in the…

Good Days Beckoning As Orengo Addresses Health And Corruption As Priorities in Siaya

Siaya Governor James Aggrey Orengo has got off the block sprinting. Barely a day after opening a renovated maternity unit at the county referral hospital Orengo on Thursday set up…

Humble Nyon’go Thanks Kisumu Residents For The Opportunity To Serve A Second Term

Despite featuring repeatedly among the best performing governors in Kenya, Prof. Peter Anyang Nyon’go has the humility to thank the residents of Kisumu for unanimously endorsing his candidature to run…

KES 14 Million Busibwabo—Nasewa Bridge Collapses Day After Commission

Residents of Busibwabo and Lun’ga villages have remained in shock as a KES 14 Million footbridge sank only a day after being commissioned. The crucial bridge connects Busibwabo Ward and…

Acute Water Shortage Anticipated In Nairobi On Thursday

Several estates in Nairobi will go without water on Thursday and Friday as a result of a complete shutdown of the Ngethu Water Treatment Plant. Nairobi City Water and Sewerage…

Why Felix Ouma Okumu Will Get ODM Party Nomination But Not The West Alego MCA Seat

The usual bungling in political party nominations has begun in gusto with popular politicians being dropped in preference for party diehards. Side-by-side image of Felix Ouma Okumu Judy (left) with…

Siaya Health CEC Bags Top Award While The Situation In Siaya Referral Hospital Keeps Deteriorating

Siaya County Health CEC Mr. Dismas Odhiambo Wakla has emerged as the top Executive in Siaya County for the second time in a row. Mr. Wakla’s record of tenacity and…

Samuel Atandi’s Chances Of Re-election Dwindle Further With Entry Of Prof. Jackline Oduol Into Race

A meeting by the Council for Eminent Persons of Alego-Usonga on Friday resolved to endorse Professor Jackeline Oduol to contest in the Alego-Usonga Constituency race. Prof. Jackeline Oduol. Led by…

Ngilu, wa Iria Spearhead Buy Kenya Build Kenya Initiative

Murang’a County Governor Mwangi wa Iria together with his Kitui counterpart Governor Charity Kaluki Ngilu are credited with spearheading President Uhuru Kenyatta’s intiative to buy Kenya build Kenya. Partnering with…

Bondo Traders At Loggerheads With County Government Over Land Rates

Migingo Traders in Bondo Sub-County are counting losses after their business premises were locked by unknown individuals believed to be from the County Government over alleged payment of land rates.…

Ragengni Bodaboda Group Owns 14 Seater Matatu

Ragengni  Bodaboda Youth Group in North Uyoma, Rarieda Sub-County, Siaya County have purchased a new 14-seater matatu aimed at lifting their livelihoods. The matatu will  be used for commercial purposes…

Mukuru Kwa Njenga Evictees Continue To Drench In Their Makeshift Houses As Rains Continue To Pound The City

Residents of Mukuru Kwa Njenga slums continue to soak in their makeshift houses as Nairobi continues to receive rains. Their greatest fear is contracting waterborne diseases considering their current situation.…

Gumbo Reaches Out To This Forgotten Constituency

In a very uncommon gesture former Rarieda MP and Siaya Gubernatorial aspirant Nicholas Odero Gumbo early today wished men a happy and fruitful International Men’s Day. Referring to men as…

Police Searching For Owner Of Bus Involved In Accident Where 11 People Died

Police are searching for the owner and driver of a bus that was involved in an accident that led to the demise of 11 people after it plunged into a…

Two County Officials In Homa Bay Arrested Over 85 Million Shillings Fraud

The 6 accused who are in police custody waiting to be charged include; 2 former staffers at the County Assembly of Homa Bay, a former County Assembly staff and three…

One Person Arrested In Connection With The Chaos In Kondele, Kisumu Following Deputy President’s Visit

DCI officers in Kisumu have arrested one man in connection to the chaos in Kondele last week, in which Deputy President William Ruto’s motorcade was stoned. Wilson Aminda, a Kisumu…

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