March 8, 2026
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Malala in trouble again as police investigate unauthorized stadium landing

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations have summoned Cleophas Malala, the Deputy Leader of the Democracy for the Citizens Party, over a controversial helicopter landing. The incident happened during a national secondary school games final held at the Mumias Sports Complex stadium. Malala is expected to appear at the DCI offices in Kakamega on

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Forensic flaws raise doubts in case against David Oaga Mokaya over viral post on Ruto’s death

The legal proceedings surrounding David Oaga Mokaya, a university student accused of sharing false information online, have brought attention to the challenges of proving digital crimes in Kenya. The case stems from a post on social media platform X in November 2024 that falsely announced the death of President William Ruto, accompanied by an image

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Kenya applauds Harambee Stars with Sh42 million boost following CHAN success

The Ministry of Sports has given out Sh42 million as a reward to the Harambee Stars players and technical bench after their 1-0 win over the Democratic Republic of Congo in the opening match of CHAN 2024. This reward is meant to recognize their impressive performance and dedication. The money was shared among 27 players

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Dandora robbers kill Off-duty police officer in late-night attack

A police officer was fatally stabbed during a robbery in Dandora, Nairobi, in the early hours of Saturday. Constable Layford Gitonga, who was attached to Dandora Police Station, lost his life while off duty. The incident happened at around 1 a.m. in Dandora Phase Three. According to reports from police sources, Gitonga was walking alone

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Kisii widow rescued by police after burial ritual clash turns violent

Police in Kisii County stepped in on Friday, August 1, to rescue a woman and her relatives after they were allegedly locked inside a house by angry mourners during a burial in Gesure Village. The woman, identified as Ann Wanjiru, had refused to take part in a customary Gusii ritual, which sparked tension among those

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Aden Duale threatens to deport Swarup Mishra over Mediheal organ trafficking scandal

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has issued a strong warning to Mediheal Hospital owner and former Kesses MP Swarup Mishra over serious allegations of organ trafficking. Duale spoke firmly on Friday, August 1, after a report by an independent committee linked the hospital to illegal organ transplant activities. He said there was enough evidence to

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New US visa rules to affect most Kenyan applicants as interview waiver narrowed

Kenyans planning to travel to the United States have been urged to pay close attention to new changes in the visa application process that will take effect from September 2, 2025. The U.S. government has announced that most people applying for non-immigrant visas will still be required to attend an in-person interview, including those who

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KEBS urges calm but fails to explain mystery around questionable sugar shipment

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has come out to dismiss claims that contaminated sugar is being sold in the country. In their statement, KEBS insisted that all sugar, whether produced locally or imported, is inspected, tested, and certified before it reaches the market. They described the reports as misleading and said the public should

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Kigame takes Murkomen, Amin and Kanja to court in push for justice over youth deaths

Gospel artist and former presidential candidate Reuben Kigame has taken a bold step by filing a private prosecution case against top government security officials. He wants them held responsible for the killings and disappearances of young protesters during the Gen Z demonstrations that took place in 2024 and 2025. The case has been filed in

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Citizen TV exposé paints grim picture of Felix Koskei’s treatment of disabled civil servant

Phyllis Anyango Ouko, a long-serving civil servant at Harambee House, has been forced to spend several nights inside her office just to stop it from being demolished. Her decision to stay there is not out of defiance, but out of desperation. She has been told to vacate her office on the first floor and move

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