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Al-Shabaab Strikes Again: Wajir IED Attack Exposes Security Gaps In Border Areas

On the night of December 17, 2024, a Kenyan police patrol vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) between Khorof Haraar and Konton in Wajir County. The attack left eight officers injured. These officers were part of a joint team from the Special Operations Group, Border Patrol Unit, and Kotulo. They were on

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Unity Or Hypocrisy? President William Ruto’s Alliance With Dynasties Raises Serious Questions

President William Ruto campaigned as a champion for the “hustlers,” or ordinary citizens, promising to protect their interests and challenge the established political “dynasties.” He criticized these elite families, such as the Kenyattas and Odingas, blaming them for Kenya’s problems. However, after his election, Ruto’s actions have contradicted his campaign promises. He has sought support

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‘‘Livestock Vaccination Campaign Will Go On” President William Ruto Declares

President William Ruto has confirmed that the planned mass vaccination of animals early next year will proceed despite opposition from some politicians and veterinarians. Ruto stated that he is determined to ensure that cattle are vaccinated in order to reduce infections and improve the quality of milk and meat in the worldwide market. “If we

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Is Ruto Sabotaging Mount Kenya? Gachagua Blames President For Reopening Illicit Alcohol Factories

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto of enabling the spread of illicit alcohol in the Mount Kenya region. Gachagua claims that this is a deliberate attempt to reduce the number of voters in the area. Gachagua alleges that the President instructed the Interior Security Principal Secretary to reopen alcohol factories that

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Lax Oversight: How Kenyan NGOs Are Being Exploited For Terrorism Amid Regulatory Failures

A recent report has uncovered concerning misuse of non-profit organizations (NPOs) in Kenya, revealing that some of these entities are either knowingly or unknowingly channeling funds to terrorist groups like al-Shabaab. The report, prepared by the Public Benefit Organisations Regulatory Authority (PBORA), the Financial Reporting Centre (FRC), Muslims for Human Rights, and the Kenya National

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Kenya Reveals Why Deployment Of 600 Police To Haiti Is On Hold

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the government’s intention to send 600 extra police personnel to Haiti on a peacekeeping mission. Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei told the press on Friday that the deployment had not yet been completed owing to ongoing logistical arrangements. The PS also reported that deliberations about the deployment

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Revealed: No Funds Allocated Yet For Ruto’s Planned Livestock Vaccination Drive

A recent report by the National Treasury has exposed a glaring contradiction between the Kenyan government’s promises and actions. Despite President William Ruto’s directive to launch a national livestock vaccination programme, the Treasury has not allocated any funds for the initiative in the financial year starting July 2024. This omission raises serious concerns about the

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STRIKE ALERT! Teachers Threaten To Down Tools Over Medical Scheme

Teachers have vowed to go on strike in January if the government fails to deliver Ksh10 billion for their medical insurance. The Kenya National Union of Teachers (KNUT) Kiambu branch Secretary General, Samuel Muiruri, expressed disappointment at the government’s failure to renew the cover. He stated that the medical insurance coverage was previously renewed in

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President Ruto Faces Criticism For Appointing Nearly One-Third Of Cabinet From Mt Kenya Region

The recent Cabinet nominations by President William Ruto have sparked criticism from the Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC), raising serious concerns about gender inequality and regional favoritism. The human rights organization has expressed disappointment with the gender imbalance in the appointments, as well as the overwhelming representation of the Mt Kenya region in the new

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“Sadly, They Will Oppose” Moses Kuria Hits At Kenyans Stuck On Nairobi-Nakuru Traffic

Moses Kuria, a senior government advisor, has criticized Kenyans over yesterday’s traffic jam on the Nairobi-Nakuru highway. Kuria took to his X account on Saturday, December 21, to criticize Kenyans for seeking improved roads while opposing government initiatives. In particular, the former Public Service Cabinet Secretary chastised Kenyans for resisting Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) aimed at

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