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The explainer: what happens when a pope dies

The Roman Catholic Church follows a unique and solemn process whenever a pope dies. This moment not only marks the end of one leadership but also the beginning of another. On Monday, the Vatican announced in a video statement that Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Church, had passed away at the

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Commentary

A peep at Gachagua’s hysteria and untenable delusions

By Cindy Kirui In Kenya’s political theatre there is no shortage of characters that mistake ambition for aptitude. In that regard, no one embodies that delusion more starkly than ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. His recent attempts to position himself as a “kingmaker” in the Mount Kenya region and by extension, national politics are overtly

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Politics

Ledama Ole Kina vows to deliver 1.4 million Maasai votes to Ruto and Raila

Senator Ledama Ole Kina has proclaimed his plan to mobilize at least 1.4 million Maasai voters in support of President William Ruto and former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. The senator added that if all Maasai voters banded together, the community could easily give more than 1.4 million votes to the two leaders.Ole Kina spoke during

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Business

Evans Kidero accused of nepotism after installing son and cousin in top KNTC positions

Evans Kidero has had a long and controversial career in both the corporate and political world in Kenya. He started as a respected businessman and later moved into politics, where he quickly became a household name. However, instead of being remembered for reforms or development, Kidero’s name is now tied to scandals, mismanagement, and allegations

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Business

Public concerns grows as Mash Poa dodges responsibility in shocking Nairobi to Mombasa case

The story of Adelle Omondi has shaken many Kenyans and put Mash Poa bus company under serious scrutiny. Adelle boarded a Mash Poa bus from Nairobi to Mombasa, expecting a normal journey like any other. Instead, she woke up two days later at Coast General Hospital with no memory of what had happened, her valuables

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Commentary

How does a Riggy G-Matiang’i ticket look like for 2027?

By Billy Gichohi Kenyans stand out in Africa for their exceptionally imaginative social media banter, blending humour, satire and cultural nuance with remarkable creativity. Platforms such as Twitter (notably #KOT—Kenyans on Twitter) and Facebook buzz with viral memes, witty hashtags, and sharp political commentaries bare it all time and again. The online content produced by

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Featured

Matiang’i’s Presidential ambitions haunted by Airport abuse scandal

Daisy Cherogony’s story continues to haunt the conscience of Kenyans, especially now that Fred Matiang’i is quietly positioning himself for a future stab at the presidency. It is deeply troubling that a man who once used his influence to destroy the career of a hardworking woman is now eyeing the highest office in the land.

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Politics

” Tribalists, clueless opposition” Morara goes ballistic on Gachagua, Kalonzo and Co

Political activist Kebaso Morara has raised concerns about the direction Kenya’s opposition is taking, saying it has no real vision for the country. In a video he posted on Saturday through his social media platforms, Morara said the only goal that seems to drive the opposition is removing President William Ruto from power. According to

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News Politics

Gachagua’s remarks on security spark warning from DCI Chief

Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) boss Mohamed Amin has sent a strong warning to former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over his recent remarks concerning national security. In a firm statement, Amin made it clear that Gachagua should not interfere with sensitive matters involving law enforcement and national safety. He stressed that such issues are serious

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