February 23, 2025
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School accused of murder cover-up of form 2 student after drowning

Parents of a Form Two pupil at a Makueni school are outraged after their kid died in mysterious circumstances last Saturday. However, it took the school nearly three days to notify the parents of their son’s death.The family alleges they just found out about their son’s death on Monday, February 10, at 5 p.m., nearly

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Politics

Raila ally wants Haji, Mudavadi removed after Kenya’s AUC bid flops

Caleb Hamisi has raised important concerns about the role and performance of the National Intelligence Service (NIS) in Kenya. According to him, the primary purpose of the NIS is to provide intelligence that helps safeguard the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity while supporting the achievement of national objectives. This means the NIS is supposed to

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14 Kenyans arrested in India while Smuggling gold

At least 14 Kenyans are among 18 persons detained in India after being apprehended at Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport while reportedly attempting to smuggle gold and diamonds. According to reports, the 18 people were arrested by Customs authorities on Tuesday and Wednesday this week for possessing processed gold and diamonds. Addressing the press

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Politics

Angry Kenyans finger Pauline Njoroge for leading Raila to election losses

Pauline Njoroge has become a topic of heated discussion among Kenyans, especially those who support Raila Odinga, often referred to as Baba by his followers. Many angry Kenyans are pointing fingers at her, blaming her for leading Raila to election losses. They believe that her strategies and actions have not been effective in securing victories

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Politics

How Raila’s ill-timed endorsement of Sakaja confused his AU bid

Raila Odinga’s loss of the African Union Commission (AUC) chairmanship to the Djibouti candidate has left many reflecting on the factors that may have contributed to this outcome. Among these, his endorsement of Johnson Sakaja, the governor of Nairobi, stands out as a pivotal moment that may have played a role in derailing his continental

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Politics

Is Wetang’ula next? Political betrayal threatens speaker’s position

Moses Wetang’ula, the Speaker of the National Assembly, is facing a serious threat to his position. Taifa Leo reports that efforts to remove him have intensified, especially after he ignored a court ruling that found he had violated the Constitution by declaring Kenya Kwanza as the majority coalition. This renewed push signals a shift in

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Commentary

AU Polls: election process and Impact of economic blocs on voting pattern

The African Union (AU) election process has once again brought leaders together in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to select a new Commission Chairperson. This position carries significant responsibilities, including serving as the Chief Executive Officer, legal representative, and chief accounting officer of the AU. The Chairperson oversees administration, finances, and the implementation of the AU’s objectives

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Over half of Kenyan university students use drugs at least once -NACADA report

A new report by NACADA has revealed a worrying trend in drug and substance abuse among university students in Kenya. The study, titled Status of Drugs and Substance Use Among University Students in Kenya, sought to determine the extent of drug and substance misuse in higher learning institutions. The findings showed that nearly half of

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Government orders mandatory mass livestock vaccination after deadly outbreak

The Meru County government has declared an anthrax outbreak among humans. As a result, the county government has ordered the arrest and prosecution of farmers who do not vaccinate their animals. “This is to notify you of the outbreak of the above notifiable disease (anthrax) within Meru County,” said Samuel Njuguna, Deputy County Commissioner. The

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EACC reveals amount of money in bribes cops arrested at globe roundabout had collected in 2 hours

On Wednesday, February 12, 2025, detectives from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) arrested three traffic police officers for extorting money from motorists and bodaboda riders at the Globe Cinema roundabout in Nairobi. The officers were caught in a morning raid after numerous complaints from members of the public who had been forced to pay

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