March 8, 2026
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Waititu released from prison as court reviews Ksh588 million graft conviction

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has been released from prison after spending nearly six months in custody. The High Court granted him bond of Ksh53 million as he waits for the outcome of his appeal. This decision allows him to stay out of jail while the court examines whether his earlier conviction was fair. Waititu

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Natembeya on the spot as senior officials linked to Ksh30M shady loans without approval

Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya is under pressure after it was revealed that senior officials in his government received more than Kshs 30 million in unsecured public loans. These loans were reportedly given without any proper paperwork or approval process, raising serious concerns among the public. The issue has sparked anger, with many people questioning

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Stephen Munyakho shares how a simple pay dispute turned into a life-changing tragedy

Stephen Munyakho has spoken about a painful memory from 9th April 2011 that changed his life forever. On that day, what started as a normal effort to collect his salary turned into a fatal fight. According to Stephen, the disagreement began when he went to ask for his wages, but the man he was dealing

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Government backs down on alcohol sale ban after public confusion

The government has clarified that the reported restriction on the sale of alcohol in supermarkets, restaurants, online platforms, and home deliveries is not a new law but only a suggestion. This clarification came on Wednesday, July 30, when a spokesperson from the Ministry of Interior addressed the concerns raised by Kenyans. The ideas are part

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Demands for justice grow as IPOA is accused of shielding Eliud Lagat

Court proceedings at Kibera Law Courts took an unexpected turn during the mention of Albert Ojwang’s murder case when activist Mulinge Muteti interrupted the session with strong demands. He stood up and shouted that Deputy Inspector General Eliud Lagat must be arrested for protecting suspects linked to Ojwang’s death. This incident forced court officials to

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Patrick Osoi abducted after rising calls to clean up police and government

On the night of July 29, 2025, Kenyans on X were shocked by reports that Patrick Osoi, a former Kenyan military officer and a rising political figure, had been abducted by armed men. The men were believed to be from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations, though no official confirmation has been given. The incident caused

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Faith Odhiambo challenges Murkomen over misuse of terror labels on protesters

Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Faith Odhiambo has strongly opposed comments made by Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen, insisting that only the courts have the legal authority to decide who is a terrorist. Her statement was made during an interview on Citizen TV’s The Explainer Show, where she explained that LSK’s recent criticism of

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Eldoret court sends two police officers to jail for 35 years over custody death

Two police officers, Emmanuel Wafula and Godwine Sirengo, have been sentenced to 35 years in prison each for the murder of Dennis Lusava. This major ruling was made on Monday by the Eldoret High Court and has attracted national attention. The case goes back to 2022 when Lusava died while being held at the Mbururu

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Kindiki’s empowerment drives face backlash over neglected schools in his own county

In Tharaka Nithi County, where Deputy President Kithure Kindiki comes from, schools are falling apart while he spends time and resources traveling across the country giving out money through empowerment programs. Back home, children are learning in heartbreaking conditions. Parents and locals say the education system in the area has been forgotten, with many primary

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Family calls it a miracle as Munyakho comes home after long legal battle in Saudi Arabia

Stephen Munyakho finally returned home to Kenya on Monday evening after spending 14 years on death row in Saudi Arabia. His arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport was emotional as family, friends, and government officials came together to welcome him back. Munyakho, who now goes by the name Abdulkareem, landed shortly before midnight on a

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