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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Nyoro tears into Ruto’s econ claims with hard stats

    Kiharu legislator Ndindi Nyoro has challenged the accuracy of economic data presented by President William Ruto during a recent parliamentary address. The lawmaker disputed claims about currency strength and stock market performance by citing official statistics showing the shilling has weakened...
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    UDA slams Gachagua’s claims against IEBC’s Fahima as baseless

    United Democratic Alliance officials have rejected bribery allegations targeting Electoral Commission Vice Chairperson Fahima Araphat Abdallah. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua claimed Abdallah met with Kilifi Governor Gideon Mung'aro and Commissioner Alutalala Mukhwana to arrange...
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    UDA losers get ambassador gigs days before Malava vote

    Two candidates who withdrew from the United Democratic Alliance primary contests in Malava Constituency received diplomatic postings ahead of the parliamentary by-election. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi confirmed Simon Kangwana will become education attaché at Kenya's Uganda mission...
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    Maraga reveals teen drinking past, quit after blackout scare

    Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has disclosed a decades-long struggle with alcohol that began during secondary school and persisted until age 34. The former jurist revealed that peer influence at Maranda High School introduced him to drinking despite his Seventh Day Adventist upbringing and...
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    Omollo slams online anonymity as Africa’s silent cyber threat

    Kenya's Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has warned that anonymous online profiles represent a severe generational danger across Africa, complicating cybercrime prosecutions and leaving youth vulnerable to digital exploitation. Speaking at the Third African Forum on Cybercrime and...
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    Magistrate grills students on booze after Daystar death

    A Kenyan magistrate confronted seven university students with pointed questions about alcohol consumption during a detention hearing following the death of their classmate. Chief Magistrate Dolphina Alego asked each defendant to justify their drinking habits after 23-year-old Lorna Kathambi...
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    Nyaribo impeached over Bunge Mashinani ties

    Nyamira County Assembly members have ousted Governor Amos Nyaribo through a successful impeachment vote that saw 23 legislators support his removal without opposition. Speaker Thaddeus Nyabaro confirmed the decision will advance to the Senate for constitutional proceedings. Bonyamatuta Ward...
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    Maraga tells Matiang’i to adopt my vision or stay out of the 2027 race

    Retired Chief Justice David Maraga has established strict prerequisites for any potential alliance with former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i in the 2027 presidential contest. Maraga stipulated that prospective partners must embrace his platform centered on strengthening judicial...
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    DCP claims police backed Narok mob attack on Gachagua

    The Democracy for the Citizens Party has accused senior police officials of orchestrating violent attacks against former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and his supporters during a campaign visit to Narok. The party claims uniformed officers, plainclothes operatives and militia groups fired...
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    Mombasa Road shuts Sunday for the AIDS Day half-marathon, plan routes

    Authorities will shut down part of Mombasa Road for several hours as the capital hosts a half-marathon marking World AIDS Day. The Kenya National Highways Authority announced the closure between Nyayo National Stadium Roundabout and Museum Hill Interchange will run from early morning until...
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    Kenya and Malaysia go tariff-free, team up on chips and housing vibes

    Kenya and Malaysia formalized multiple cooperation agreements after talks between President William Ruto and visiting Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Nairobi. The pacts eliminate import duties on major Kenyan agricultural exports such as tea, coffee, flowers, and avocados while establishing...
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    Raval wants Ruto in power for 20 years, calls it “expert mode” leadership

    Industrialist Narendra Raval has reignited controversy by advocating for President William Ruto to govern Kenya for two decades, despite constitutional term limits. The DEVKI Group founder delivered his remarks while opening a steel manufacturing facility in Uganda's Tororo District, crediting...
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    Kenya’s debt spiral hits Sh12 trillion, World Bank side-eyes fiscal chaos

    Kenya faces mounting fiscal pressure as its total public debt climbs to Sh12 trillion, representing 68.7 percent of GDP, according to a new World Bank assessment. The lender warns that continued weak revenue collection and elevated borrowing costs threaten to intensify economic strain on...
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    Kenya drops eCustoms app to speed up border chaos

    Kenya has introduced a digital platform aimed at streamlining customs operations and accelerating trade clearance at border crossings. The Kenya Revenue Authority rolled out the eCustoms App at the Busia One Stop Border Post on the Kenya-Uganda frontier, marking a collaborative effort with the...
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    Sakaja defends hospital bank switch to Sidian

    Nairobi County's banking migration to Sidian Bank stemmed from chronic salary payment bottlenecks and unfavorable lending terms at the previous financial institution, according to Governor Johnson Sakaja's testimony before Senate oversight officials. The administrator told legislators that his...
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    Kenya Power rolls out OCR meter scanning

    Kenya Power has introduced Optical Character Recognition technology to eliminate manual data entry errors plaguing its monthly billing cycle, with the automated scanning system capturing meter readings directly from displays across 1.8 million postpaid customer accounts. Commercial Cycle Manager...
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    Sifuna storms out of Sakaja Finance grilling

    Kenyan legislative proceedings descended into chaos after Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Kisii counterpart Richard Onyonka stormed from a devolution committee session while grilling Governor Johnson Sakaja over allegations that his administration selected financial institutions through...
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    Matatu driver blames diarrhoea for fleeing the cop

    A Kenyan minibus operator who triggered viral outrage by accelerating away from law enforcement explained his panicked flight by claiming intestinal distress had overwhelmed him during the confrontation. Donald Owuor Ndeda faced six violations before Nairobi magistrates after surveillance...
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    Nollywood star Odira Nwobu dies in SA

    Nigerian cinema lost performer Odira Nwobu after the 43-year-old collapsed fatally inside a Benoni hotel room during a Johannesburg business trip promoting property investments for a compatriot entrepreneur. Emergency responders deployed defibrillation equipment following reports that the actor...
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    Shimza drops R92k for Chyma’s recovery

    Disc jockey and humanitarian Shimza contributed R92,000 toward fellow artist Chymamusique's medical fundraiser after a catastrophic vehicle collision left the producer severely wounded while killing his companion, DJ Poizen. The substantial cash injection through BackaBuddy accelerated the...
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