February 22, 2025
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Yoweri Museveni issues a statement over concerns on Besigye’s health condition

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has spoken about the concerns raised by Ugandans regarding the detention of opposition politician Dr. Kizza Besigye. Many people have been questioning the government about why he was arrested and whether he is receiving proper medical care in prison. Museveni responded by assuring the public that Besigye is being treated well

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Politics

Juja MP George Koimburi arrested after exposing alleged ksh 13 billion AU bribery scandal

Juja MP George Koimburi found himself in trouble on Tuesday morning after detectives arrested him outside his home on Kenyatta Road. He was on his way to Parliament when officers intercepted him and took him to the DCI headquarters on Kiambu Road for questioning. The arrest took many by surprise, and the exact reasons behind

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Business

George Magutu’s fraudulent empire: KUSCCO’s ksh 24.8 billion deficit and unexplained withdrawals

George Magutu, once a respected figure in Kenya’s cooperative sector, has seen his reputation crumble under the weight of a massive financial scandal involving the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Cooperatives (KUSCCO). As the former chairman of KUSCCO and current treasurer of New Fortis Sacco, Magutu is now at the center of a multi-billion-shilling

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Politics

PLO Lumumba urges President Ruto to hold Mudavadi accountable for AUC defeat

PLO Lumumba, a well-known constitutional lawyer, made strong statements regarding the failed bid of former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga for the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson seat. Lumumba claimed that Raila had minimal chances of winning the position due to what he described as a dysfunctional and ineffective campaign. He went further to suggest

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World News

Vatican reports on Pope’s ‘complicated’ condition with hospital stay extended

Pope Francis, who was hospitalized for bronchitis four days ago, faces a “complex clinical picture” that would need the 88-year-old to stay longer than expected, the Vatican said Monday. Following the original cancellation of events through Monday, the Vatican announced that the pope’s weekly Wednesday audience would also be cancelled. “The results of the tests

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Politics

PLO Lumumba speaks on Raila’s failed AUC candidature campaign plan

Patrick Lumumba, a constitutional lawyer, blamed Raila Odinga’s loss in the African Union Commission (AUC) chairperson contest on bad diplomacy. Lumumba criticized Raila’s campaign, calling it disorganised and weak in comparison to the winner, Djibouti Foreign Minister Mahmoud Youssouf. He pointed out that Raila’s team, and Kenya as a whole, had incorrectly assumed that when

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Business

Massive scandal exposed as ksh 160 billion goes missing in treasury on dubious debt repayments

The National Treasury is once again on the spotlight after a new audit report revealed that Ksh160 billion in debt repayments remains unaccounted for. This comes at a time when the government plans to borrow an additional ksh413 billion in the current financial year, raising serious concerns about transparency and accountability in handling public funds.

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Business

EACC moves to seize assets worth ksh1.9 billion from Waititu over unexplained wealth

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu is once again in the spotlight as the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) moves to seize assets worth over Sh1.9 billion. The anti-graft agency has raised concerns about how Waititu acquired these properties, arguing that he has failed to provide a credible explanation for their ownership. Among the assets targeted

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Business

Diving deeper into the disappearance of ksh 13.3 billion at KUSCCO

The KUSCCO scandal has shaken Kenya’s financial sector, exposing a web of corruption and mismanagement that has left the Kenya Union of Savings and Credit Co-operatives (KUSCCO) insolvent and its members’ savings at risk. At the center of this scandal are four main suspects whose actions have not only tarnished their reputations but also raised

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Business

Ruto on the spot as secret document shows his Govt borrowed ksh 562.7m daily between Sept 1-Dec 1 2024

President William Ruto is facing a fresh hurdle after new documents were presented to the National Assembly by Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi. According to a report published on Monday’s People Daily, the documents show that the Kenya Kwanza government borrowed an average of KSh 562.7 million daily between September 1 and December 1 last

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