Ruto: UDA and ODM are partners, not rivals
“UDA and ODM are not competitors but partners in the Broad-Based Government,” he said.
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Ruto says Raila Would Be Proud Of Development Projects Being Implemented Across Nyanza
President William Ruto has said the development projects being implemented by his administration reflect some of the priorities championed by the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Ruto said the shared focus on infrastructure,…
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Sifuna seeks Nairobi backing for opposition unity
“People of Nairobi, I want to start by saying thank you very much for your votes that sent me to the Senate because of my work in the Senate, nowadays the whole of Kenya is singing that they are also ‘Sifuna'”
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Prince Albert II receives Dr Isaac Kalua Green’s new book as foundations deepen Africa climate partnership
The presentation took place at the Prince’s Palace during a meeting that reviewed more than two decades of cooperation between the Green Africa Foundation and the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation.
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Ruto pays tribute to Raila, vows to carry forward his legacy
President William Ruto has paid tribute to the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga in Kisumu, pledging to preserve and advance the political and development legacy of the former ODM leader whose influence was deeply rooted in the…
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Two Suspects Arrested as DCI Probes Deadly Disruption of UDA Meeting in Embu
“Political differences must never become a licence for lawlessness. No grievance, disagreement or political affiliation places anyone above the law,” the DCI said in a statement on Sunday, adding that detectives were pursuing additional…
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Kindiki: Ruto’s delivery record will drive re-election bid next year
The Deputy President hit out at government critics, accusing them of inciting anger and hatred against the President instead of offering alternative policies and development programmes.
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Two suspects arrested over deadly Embu chaos during Kindiki’s UDA meeting
Detectives in Embu have launched investigations into the violent disruption of a United Democratic Alliance (UDA) delegates’ meeting at Nembure Grounds, with two suspects already arrested as the crackdown on those behind the chaos…
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Six New High-Rise Projects Among Mega Developments Set to Transform Nairobi’s Skyline as Govt Reviews Plans
Six major residential developments are planned across Nairobi, covering Kileleshwa, Westlands, Ngong Road, Dennis Pritt Road and Lang’ata, according to a Gazette Notice. The projects include a 23-storey tower with 616 apartments on…
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Health ministry warns of waterborne disease surge as El Niño looms
The Ministry of Health has issued a warning regarding an increased risk of cholera, typhoid, dysentery, and other waterborne diseases as Kenya prepares for the anticipated El Niño rains. The Ministry is calling upon of the public and…
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Six Iranians to present defence over Sh8.2b narcotics trafficking case
Six Iranian nationals are facing charges of trafficking 1,036.044 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at approximately Sh8.2 billion. A Shanzu court Chief Magistrate Anthony Mwicigi has ruled that the prosecution, led by Director of Public…
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Kisumu Gets New Face with 6,487 Housing Units and 4 Markets
Kisumu county is set for major infrastructure transformation, with thousands of affordable homes, modern markets and new education facilities planned across the county. The projects are spread across Kisumu Central, Kisumu East, Kisumu…
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Ruto mourns former President Moi’s physician David Silverstein
President William Ruto has mourned Dr David Silverstein, the long-serving personal physician of former President Daniel arap Moi, describing him as a distinguished doctor whose contribution to medicine touched many lives. In a statement on…
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Mudavadi: Respect for institutions crucial for peaceful 2027 election
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on Kenyans to protect the nation’s democracy, electoral process, and constitutional order in the run-up to the August 2027 General Election. Mudavadi emphasised that political leaders and…
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Two local tourists missing after boat capsizes near Mombasa’s Nyali Coast
Two local tourists were reported missing after a boat carrying seven people capsized off the Nyali coast in Mombasa County. The incident occurred on Saturday, September 12, 2026, after the boat was reportedly struck by strong sea waves…
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Vihiga County set to participate in Presidential Green Challenge
Vihiga County is one of the 31 counties set to participate in the Presidential Green Challenge to plant six million trees in one hour on October 10, 2026, during Mazingira Day celebrations. Speaking during a Vihiga County Mazingira Day…
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Govt Reveals List of Kisumu Residents to Mandatorily Surrender Land for SGR Expansion
The Government of Kenya has listed land parcels and registered owners whose land it will acquire for the mandatory Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) expansion project. Dr. Abdillahi Saggaf Alawy, the chairman of the…
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Security heightened at All Saints Cathedral CBD, as Nairobi braces for Sifuna’s Mwananchi Tour
There is a heavy security presence at the All Saints Catherdral, where the Linda Mwananchi bridge led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, Embakasi East MP Babu Owino among other leaders are attending church…
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Pemba Kenyans Set for First Vote After Years Without Citizenship
Three years after gaining Kenyan citizenship, the Pemba community is beginning to experience changes brought by access to national identity documents, including opportunities to start businesses, educate children, and plan for the future.…
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Ex-President Moi’s family mourns Dr Silverstein
KANU Chairman and former Baringo Senator Gideon Moi said Silverstein treated Moi as a human being whose health and dignity mattered deeply to him.
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Dr David Silverstein Dies: U.S. Air Force Veteran Who Became Moi’s Doctor and Treated Mandela and Gaddafi
Dr David Silverstein, a U.S. Air Force veteran who became the personal doctor of former President Daniel arap Moi and treated other prominent figures including Nelson Mandela and Muammar Gaddafi, has died. In a statement shared by Gideon…
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Police deployed in Nairobi CBD ahead of Linda Mwananchi rally
Anti-riot police officers were Sunday deployed across major streets in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) ahead of a planned Linda Mwananchi mobilisation rally. The officers were seen patrolling the city on foot and in police…
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Govt Unveils KSh60.9bn Investment to Open Up Homa Bay’s 8 Constituencies
The National Government has unveiled a KSh60.9 billion-plus portfolio of projects across Homa Bay County, with roads, transport, and aviation infrastructure forming a major part of the investments aimed at transforming a region long…
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Orengo’s Daughter Zenani Weds Justin Wanyoike in Colorful Ceremony [PHOTOS]
Siaya Governor James Orengo’s daughter, Zenani Orengo, married Justin Wanyoike in a wedding ceremony attended by family, friends, and political leaders on September 12, 2026. The wedding was confirmed through social media posts shared by…
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