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James Smart clashes with David Ndii as BBC documentary continues to raise public anger

NTV journalist James Smart has openly criticized the political class in Kenya for failing to understand the public’s feelings about a controversial BBC documentary. Taking to his official X account on Wednesday, April 30, Smart expressed frustration at how leaders have handled the growing anger among Kenyans online. His comments come at a time when

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Politics

Ledama Olekina exposes the key players behind the Ang’ata Barikoi land saga

Narok County Senator Ledama Olekina has raised serious concerns over an ongoing land dispute in Ang’ata Barikoi, warning that the future of the Siria-Maasai community is in jeopardy. He pointed out that 6,500 acres of land, which had been set aside by the community for future generations, are now under threat due to what he

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Featured

Betting in Kenya: Let’s separate hysteria from reality

By Clement Wasike Over the past couple of days, the media and more so social media platforms have been awash with impassioned debates about the betting industry, with hashtags like #BanBettingKE and #GambleResponsibly trending nationally. The uproar follows viral stories of individuals allegedly losing life savings to sports betting, sparking calls for outright bans or

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Millie Odhiambo blasts State over Gen Z killings and police brutality

Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo has condemned the increasing cases of extrajudicial killings in Kenya, many of which are linked to the police. Speaking in Parliament, she said it is alarming that people are being killed without proper investigations or accountability. She said the government must act fast before the situation gets worse. Odhiambo said

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Senator questions police training after Ang’ata Barikoi killings

Senator Aaron Cheruiyot has voiced strong concerns over the behavior of police officers, especially after a disturbing incident in Ang’ata Barikoi, a small village in Laikipia County. According to reports, police officers carried out a raid in the area where unarmed civilians were shot and killed. This event has sparked anger, fear, and sadness among

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Youth threaten return to streets if unfair Finance Bill is passed

During a heated Bunge La Mwananchi session, members of Kenya’s Gen Z voiced their anger and frustration over the proposed new finance bill. Many of them feel the bill is unfair and will only make life harder for the common mwananchi who is already struggling to make ends meet. These young people were clear in

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Politics

Millions watch Blood Parliament as fear and brutality in Kenyan politics go viral

Millions of people around the world are watching in shock after the release of the powerful BBC Africa Eye documentary Blood Parliament. Within just one day, it had already been viewed more than 2.3 million times, reaching audiences far beyond Kenya’s borders. From Nairobi to London, the documentary has sparked conversations about the dangerous realities

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Politics

Rigathi Gachagua vows to expose powerful figures behind deadly Narok land clashes

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has promised to reveal the people behind the deadly land clashes in Ang’ata Barikoi, Narok County. The violence, which broke out on Monday, April 28, left five people dead and caused serious destruction. According to reports, the fight began as locals tried to defend their rights to a 6,000-acre piece

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Kidero faces fresh outcry over arrest of former ally Bonface Nyangla

The arrest of Bonface Omondi Nyangla has sparked serious debate about the state of free speech in Kenya. Nyangla was taken into custody on April 25, 2025, after posting messages on Facebook that criticized former Nairobi Governor Evans Kidero. The arrest was carried out without a warrant, and Nyangla was held at Kamukunji Police Station

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