May 17, 2025
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New evidence reveals money trail behind shocking MP Were killing

Investigators working on the shocking killing of Kasipul Member of Parliament Charles Ong’ondo Were have now found new evidence that may help explain why and how he was murdered. One of the biggest developments in the case is the discovery of a large amount of money that police believe could be linked to the crime.

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Gen Z dissent or criminal act? Migori youth faces charges after attacking Ruto

Paul Mutongori Marwa, an 18-year-old from Kuria West in Migori County, found himself in serious trouble after he threw a shoe at President William Ruto during a public address in Migori on Sunday. The young Gen Z was quickly arrested and is expected to face criminal charges, this is according to the report by Taifa

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Disparities between UoN and BlumeAfrica staff exposed in Fahari Ya Jamii fallout

Cyprian Nyakundi has brought to light a major scandal through his X account involving the USAID-funded Fahari Ya Jamii (FYJ) project in Kenya. In a detailed post shared, Cyprian exposed the ongoing mistreatment of staff, especially those employed under BlumeAfrica. He quoted a source who reached out to him anonymously, stating, “We have really suffered

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Justice delayed for Baby Pendo as DPP drops charges against eight police officers

Only four junior police officers will face criminal prosecution for the deaths of Baby Pendo and 39 others during the 2017 opposition protests in Kisumu. This is despite the fact that 12 police personnel, including top commanders, have been implicated in the case. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) made the judgment on Monday, May

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Two arrested in chilling plot behind MP Charles Ong’ondo Were’s assassination

The murder of Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were has shaken the nation, and recent updates from police show that there has been real progress in the investigation. Two key suspects have already been arrested. One of them is believed to be the hitman, arrested near the United States International University, while the other, thought to

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Murkomen’s incompetence blamed for growing security crisis in country

Kenya’s security situation has been a topic of concern for many Kenyans, especially in regions like the North Rift that continue to experience banditry and violent crime. Since Kipchumba Murkomen took over as the Cabinet Secretary in charge of the Interior Ministry in December 2024, there has been a lot of debate about whether the

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Haiti deployment turns tragic as Kenyan families plead for transparency

The mother of a Kenyan police officer who went missing in Haiti has broken her silence, issuing a heart-wrenching appeal to the government after weeks of unanswered questions. From her humble home in Nyandarua County, she spoke with visible pain, revealing how the long silence from authorities has left her family confused and heartbroken. Her

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“I’m not safe” grieving widow of assassinated MP cries for help

The wife of the late Kasipul MP Charles Ong’ondo Were has come out with a chilling claim she says her life is in danger. Just days after her husband was brutally killed, she now believes the same people behind his death are after her. It’s a terrifying thought, and you can hear the fear in

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The Betting Control and Licensing Board should educate Kenyans on how to bet responsibly

By Jacinta Kamene Over the past decade, Kenya’s betting industry has exploded into a multi-billion-shilling sector, fuelled by widespread mobile technology adoption and aggressive marketing. However, this boom has been shadowed by periodic public outcries for outright bans. The Betting Control and Licensing Board (BCLB), tasked with regulating the industry, has often found itself fire-fighting

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