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CS Duale Says Kenya Has Avoided Major Terror Attacks Under Ruto
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CS Duale Says Kenya Has Avoided Major Terror Attacks Under Ruto

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has credited President William Ruto’s administration with strengthening national security, noting that Kenya has not experienced a major terrorist attack during Ruto’s time in office. Speaking in Garissa…

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Why Sports Still Matter — Even to People Who Aren’t Hardcore Fans
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Why Sports Still Matter — Even to People Who Aren’t Hardcore Fans

You don’t have to be the type of person who memorizes player stats to enjoy sports. Most people aren’t, honestly. Millions still watch, argue over the results, cheer for wins, and grumble about refs, as if it matters to them. Sometimes…

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Court Awards Millions to Businessman Wrongfully Deported to Somalia
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Court Awards Millions to Businessman Wrongfully Deported to Somalia

High Court Judge Bahati Mwamuye has ordered the government to pay Ksh. 3.5 million in general and aggravated damages to businessman Abdiqiadar Omar Osman for deporting him to Somalia without following proper legal procedures. The court…

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Mwenda Mbijiwe Case Heats Up as Court Summons Crucial Witness
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Mwenda Mbijiwe Case Heats Up as Court Summons Crucial Witness

The High Court has summoned a crucial witness to testify in the ongoing investigation into the mysterious disappearance of security expert Mwenda Mbijiwe, a case that has remained unresolved since 2021. Justice Martin Moya issued the…

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Bungoma County on EACC Radar Over Sh3.6M Christmas Tree Spending
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Bungoma County on EACC Radar Over Sh3.6M Christmas Tree Spending

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has launched an investigation into allegations that the Bungoma County Government misused public funds on a Sh3.6 million Christmas tree lighting. The probe, initiated following a request by…

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Kenya Drops Further in Global Corruption Rankings, Now 130th Worldwide
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Kenya Drops Further in Global Corruption Rankings, Now 130th Worldwide

Kenya continues to rank among the worst-performing countries on corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa, scoring just 30 in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), Transparency International (TI) has reported. Released on February 10, 2026,…

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“I Can Transform Nairobi”: Jalang’o Announces Senate Ambitions
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“I Can Transform Nairobi”: Jalang’o Announces Senate Ambitions

Lang’ata Member of Parliament Felix Oduor, popularly known as Jalang’o, has declared his intention to run for the Nairobi senatorial seat in the 2027 General Election, saying his first-term record gives him confidence to seek a citywide…

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Lawyer Sues Parliament Over Secret Costs of National Prayer Breakfast
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Lawyer Sues Parliament Over Secret Costs of National Prayer Breakfast

A Nairobi lawyer has moved to the High Court seeking to compel Parliament and related offices to disclose how much public money they spent on the 2025 National Prayer Breakfast and to block the use of public funds for the 2026 edition of…

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KeNHA Orders Traders Out of Roysambu and Githurai in New Traffic Plan
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KeNHA Orders Traders Out of Roysambu and Githurai in New Traffic Plan

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has issued a seven-day ultimatum to roadside traders operating along sections of the Thika Superhighway, ordering them to remove their goods to allow the construction of designated bus bays. In…

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Kingi Warns Governors Against Snubbing Senate Audit Committees
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Kingi Warns Governors Against Snubbing Senate Audit Committees

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi has rejected claims from the Council of Governors (CoG) that Senate audit committees have been harassing county officials, cautioning governors against refusing to appear before the panels. In a press statement…

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Australian Open 2026: Key Takeaways & Season Signals
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Australian Open 2026: Key Takeaways & Season Signals

What did the first major of the year show? AfroPari breaks down how Australian Open shapes tennis season The Australian Open 2026 (the 114th edition) questioned the usual hierarchy from the very first days. Even with a standard draw, the…

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