June 5, 2025
Nairobi, Kenya

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Sossion’s comments on TSC regulations ignite debate on law enforcement and political influence in schools

Former KNUT Secretary-General Wilson Sossion has sparked a new wave of controversy by defending the government’s crackdown on Butere Girls’ school play, “Echoes of War.” He argued that the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) regulations forbid non-teachers from directing school performances. His legalistic defense has led to a divided reaction among Kenyans, with many accusing him

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Malala defends play against claims of tampering and Ministry interference

Cleophas Malala, a well-known politician and playwright, has firmly denied claims that he altered the screenplay for the play Echoes of War. The play was set to be performed by Butere Girls High School at the recent Kenya National Drama Festivals but was reportedly barred from being staged. Speaking during an interview with Citizen TV

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Malala and Gachagua stir debate after drama ban and surprise meeting

Cleophas Malala has become a hot topic in Kenya following the recent controversy surrounding his play titled “Echoes of War.” The play, which had been scheduled for performance by students at Butere Girls, was suddenly banned on claims that it was unsuitable for students. This sparked a major discussion among Kenyans on social media and

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Wajackoyah shames Ruto at burial, tells him to tame Farouk Kibet and his group

A somber mood turned tense at the burial of George Odour in Kisumu, as mourners witnessed a public confrontation involving President William Ruto. The burial, which drew thousands of mourners including politicians and local residents, was meant to be a peaceful and respectful send-off. However, the mood changed quickly when outspoken activist and political figure

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Sunday Politics: An open letter to Rigathi Gachagua

Dear Riggy G, Receive warm weekend greetings from one of your most devout admirers! As you prepare your troupe of political apostles to storm another church service tomorrow, allow me to give you free advice on three things in keeping with the spirit of telling the truth and nothing but the truth to a truthful

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Mutula forced to eat his words after HIV slur on Homa Bay

Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr has apologised to the people of Homa Bay County after making remarks that were viewed by many as insensitive. While addressing a group of youths set to participate in the Kenya Youth Inter-County Sports Association (KYISA) Games in Homa Bay, the governor warned them to be cautious, specifically pointing out

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“Butere Girls are daughters of the Nation, not enemies” Gideon Moi

As per the reports by Kenyans.co.ke, Former Baringo Senator Gideon Moi has spoken out in support of students from Butere Girls High School after they faced criticism for taking part in civic discussions. His defense comes after a video went viral online showing the students performing a play that highlighted various political and social issues

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Saitabao Ole Kanchory raises alarm over alleged manipulation in IEBC recruitment

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) Selection Panel has caused confusion and concern across the country after it added six new names to the final list of candidates for top positions in the commission. This decision was made just days before interviews were supposed to start, raising serious questions about how transparent and fair

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Kipchumba Murkomen warns Justin Muturi of arrest over alleged breach of official secrets

Justin Muturi, the former public service cabinet secretary, has stirred significant controversy following his recent criticism of President William Ruto and the Kenya Kwanza administration. While his statements have gained attention, they have led to mixed reactions across the country. Many Kenyans, especially opposition leaders, have come forward to praise Muturi for his bold stance.

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