February 23, 2025
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CBK report reveals price-hike of select food items from February

Kenyans have been warned to brace for an increase in food prices starting February this year. A new report by the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has indicated that the prices of grains and other food products will continue to rise for the second month in a row. The report, which was released on Tuesday,

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Motorists to pay more as EPRA plans fuel price increase

Motorists in Kenya are about to face tough times as fuel prices are expected to rise again. The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has hinted at an increase in fuel costs, which will make transport and daily expenses even higher. This news comes at a time when many Kenyans are already struggling with the

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Nelson Amenya exposes Jayesh Saini’s alleged monopoly over Kenya’s health sector and billions in insurance scams

Jayesh Saini’s grip on Kenya’s health sector has raised serious concerns, with allegations of monopolistic control and unreliable insurance schemes. Nelson Amenya, along with a section of Kenyans, has exposed how his companies, Minet, Bliss Healthcare, and MAKL, have created a flawed system that puts profits before the well-being of Kenyans. Teachers, who are among

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Alai breaks silence on alleged plan to keep Raila in AU to favour president’s chances In 2027

President William Ruto’s administration is allegedly working to ensure that opposition leader Raila Odinga secures another term in the African Union. Diplomatic Affairs analyst Ahmed Hashi has claimed that this move is part of a strategy to keep Odinga engaged internationally, preventing him from fully focusing on local politics ahead of the 2027 elections. This

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“It feels so sweet” Senator Onyonka expresses his gratitude after gaining hand in Parliament

A big political change has happened in Kenya’s National Assembly after the court ruled that the Azimio coalition is the majority. Because of this decision, Kikuyu MP Kimani Ichung’wah has lost his position as Majority Leader, and Suna East MP Junet Mohammed has taken over. For months, there has been a debate about which side

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DCI operation uncovers repackaging of stolen subsidized fertilizer in Kisii

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kisii South have uncovered a major scam involving stolen government-subsidized fertilizer. A sting operation led by security officials exposed a group of unscrupulous businessmen repackaging the fertilizer and selling it to unsuspecting farmers. The operation took place in a secret hideout where officers discovered a well-organized

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Court of Appeal revives fraud case against CS Kabogo in shocking family dispute

Cabinet Secretary for Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy, William Kabogo, is caught in a legal fight with his uncle, Kimani Kabogo, over a Ksh 380 million land dispute. The matter involves claims of fraud and breach of trust, with Kimani stating that he discovered the alleged fraud in 2006. He later took legal action

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Ex-Kajiado land registrar on trial for fraud after allegedly using partner’s land as collateral for ksh 13m loan

The trial of former Kajiado Land Registrar Jonathan Kimutai Koskei and his alleged accomplice Victor Baraza Odhiambo continued yesterday as the complainant, Luiza Chepkesio, testified in court. Koskei is accused of working with Odhiambo to fraudulently take ownership of a piece of land in Kitengela, leading to a dispute worth KSh 14 million. The two

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Bandits ambush the police, kill one police officer and free eight prisoners

According to the reports by the Standard Digital, a tragic incident happened along the Maralal-Baragoi-South Horr road in Samburu County, a police officer was killed, and eight remandees managed to escape following a suspected banditry attack in Charda. The attack was confirmed by Samburu County Police Commander Thomas Ototo, who expressed concern over the resurgence

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Politics

“Ruto i also have PhD, so let me address you” Nyeri Gov claps back at Ruto over education remarks

President William Ruto’s recent remarks about academic qualifications have sparked fresh political tensions. Speaking in Garissa on February 6, 2025, Ruto questioned why individuals with “little education” were challenging his nationwide livestock vaccination plan. His comments suggested that only highly educated individuals were qualified to critique his leadership, a statement that did not sit well

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