September 5, 2026
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Murder case puts rose Mbithe Mulwa’s 2027 presidential ambitions under scrutiny

Rose Mbithe Mulwa is continuing to position herself for the 2027 presidential race even as she faces a serious murder case over the death of clinical psychologist Dr Victoria Nthunya Mutiso.Mulwa, also known as Rose Mbithe Ndetei, has previously expressed interest in seeking Kenya’s top political office in 2027. Her presidential ambitions came after she

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Rosemary Koech’s husband at centre of family concerns over her troubled final months

Questions surrounding the final months of KCB executive Rosemary Chemutai Koech Kimwatu have increasingly focused on difficulties in her marriage, with people close to her family describing prolonged domestic and financial conflicts before her death. Rosemary, 40, was found dead at a house in Ngong, Kajiado County, on August 21, 2026. A post-mortem examination conducted

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Business

Defiant Mwananchi Credit continues preying on business owners despite string of High Court defeats over extortionate loans

A Nairobi businessman has taken Mwananchi Credit Limited and its director to court over a Range Rover that has been held for nearly eight years. Bryan Yongo Otumba and Wayaga Construction Company say the vehicle, a Range Rover Autobiography registration KCH 856A, was given as security for a Sh4 million loan advanced in November 2016.

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How unchecked hostility inside KCB drove top executive Rosemary Koech to tragic end

A tragic loss has ignited a long-overdue discussion about the often-ignored workplace culture in corporate Kenya, specifically the conditions that those close to Rosemary Koech Kimwatu claim systematically dismantled her mental well-being and ultimately led to her death. The body of the mother of four, who held the position of Head of Data Protection at

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How a three-minute code change triggered Sh57.5 million NCBA fraud

NCBA Bank is facing serious questions over how an external contractor was able to alter live banking systems and leave a Sh57.5 million gap that went unnoticed for several days. According to court filings by the DCI Banking Fraud Investigation Unit, the incident happened at the bank’s Rwanda subsidiary during a scheduled system maintenance exercise

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Featured

The toxic legacy of market dominance that forced regulators to block EABL’s massive multinational payout

The Competition Authority of Kenya has become the target of intense criticism after attaching conditions to Diageo’s planned Sh388.2 billion sale of its 65% stake in East African Breweries Limited to Japan’s Asahi Group Holdings. EABL and its new buyer have painted themselves as victims of an overreaching regulator, but a careful review of the

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World News

South Sudan introduces new rules on how Journalists cover President Kiir

South Sudan has introduced new media guidelines restricting how journalists can film or photograph President Salva Kiir during official events, with the Office of the President saying the measures are aimed at protecting the dignity of the Presidency and maintaining professional standards. Under the new rules, local and international journalists covering the President and state

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Politics

Gachagua pledges to build mausoleum at late MP Johana Ng’eno’s grave

The family of former Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno is set to receive support from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, who has pledged to fund the construction of a mausoleum at the late lawmaker’s gravesite in Mogondo, Narok County. Gachagua made the commitment on Friday, August 21, when he visited Ng’eno’s family to pay his

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CS Muuga blows whistle on Wanga over wasted public funds in Homabay

The recent commissioning of a water project in Homabay County has turned into a spectacle of embarrassment, laying bare the deep-seated issues of incompetence and potential corruption that continue to plague our leadership. At the center of this storm is Governor Gladys Wanga, a leader whose administration is increasingly being defined by questionable decisions and

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Education Ministry clarifies term three reopening date after fake notice circulates

Parents, teachers and learners have been urged to ignore a notice circulating online claiming that the reopening of schools has been postponed. The Ministry of Education, through the State Department for Basic Education, issued the clarification on Wednesday, August 19, saying the notice was fake and did not come from the ministry. The department warned

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