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“Over My Dead Body,” Ichung’wah Says of Joining DCP
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“Over My Dead Body,” Ichung’wah Says of Joining DCP

National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah has firmly ruled out any possibility of joining the Democratic for Citizens Party (DCP), dismissing the Rigathi Gachagua-led outfit as a small political party. Speaking during an…

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“This Could Easily Turn Into a Catastrophe,” Warns Weather Expert
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“This Could Easily Turn Into a Catastrophe,” Warns Weather Expert

Meteorologists are urging Kenyans to prepare for an early arrival of unusually heavy rainfall, warning that the upcoming October-November-December (OND) 2026 rainy season could bring significant downpours across the country. Weather expert…

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KRA Customs Smashes Monthly Revenue Record With Ksh92.53 Billion Haul
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KRA Customs Smashes Monthly Revenue Record With Ksh92.53 Billion Haul

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Customs and Border Control Department opened the 2026/2027 financial year with a record-breaking performance, netting Ksh92.53 billion in July 2026. Surpassing the Treasury’s baseline target of Ksh86.16…

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New KNEAC Bill Proposes 10-Year Jail Terms for Exam Cheating in Kenya
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New KNEAC Bill Proposes 10-Year Jail Terms for Exam Cheating in Kenya

Students, examination administrators, and academic fraudsters face a sweeping legal crackdown under the proposed Kenya National Educational Assessments Council (KNEAC) Bill, 2026. The draft legislation criminalizes a comprehensive range of…

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SHA Recovers Millions as Health Facilities Admit to Fraudulent Claims
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SHA Recovers Millions as Health Facilities Admit to Fraudulent Claims

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has recovered Sh278 million from health facilities implicated in fraudulent activity, following a series of admissions and settlements by affected institutions. Speaking at a Ministry of Health Town Hall…

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Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kagombe Cuts Ties With UDA Over Ruto
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Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kagombe Cuts Ties With UDA Over Ruto

Gatundu South MP Gabriel Kagombe has officially cut ties with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA), accusing President William Ruto’s administration of abandoning the very campaign promises that earned the government overwhelming support…

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Junet Alleges Gachagua Had a “5AM” Plot to Kill Raila in 2023
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Junet Alleges Gachagua Had a “5AM” Plot to Kill Raila in 2023

Suna East MP Junet Mohamed accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of showing a lack of empathy and using the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga for political gain. Speaking on Tuesday, August 11, the MP said Gachagua had…

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Mbadi Reveals When Kenyans Could Get PAYE Tax Relief
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Mbadi Reveals When Kenyans Could Get PAYE Tax Relief

National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi confirmed that the government plans to follow through on its promise to revise the Pay as You Earn (PAYE) tax paid by salaried Kenyans. Speaking on Tuesday, August 11, Mbadi said he is still…

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Gachagua Demands Answers Over Raila Odinga’s Final Hours
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Gachagua Demands Answers Over Raila Odinga’s Final Hours

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has questioned the circumstances surrounding the death of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga. Speaking during a media briefing to review the Kenya Kwanza administration’s four years in office,…

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“Fourth Liberation”: Amisi Rallies Kenyans as He Unveils New Party
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“Fourth Liberation”: Amisi Rallies Kenyans as He Unveils New Party

Saboti MP Caleb Amisi has officially launched the People’s Renaissance Movement (PM Party), a new political party, as he moves to position it as a major contender ahead of the 2027 general election. Speaking during the launch on Tuesday,…

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Cyber Cafés in Kenya Must Now Register Customers Under New Rules
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Cyber Cafés in Kenya Must Now Register Customers Under New Rules

Cyber cafés in Kenya will be required to register customers and keep basic user logs, including terminal IDs and session start and end times, for at least three years under new rules issued by the Communications Authority of Kenya. The…

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