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Ndaragwa MP, Jeremiah Kioni, was among thousands of mourners who attended the burial of Homabay Senator Moses Kajwang‘s father, Mzee Ajwang, at his Waondo home, Suba North Constituency on Friday.
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was also among the mourners who attended the highly publicised...
Gatundu South MP, Moses Kuria, has cleared the air on whom he will support for presidency in 2022.
For the last week, speculations have been rife that Moses Kuria had ditched Deputy President William Ruto’s Hustler Movement and was charting his own path.
But speaking on Thursday, Kuria...
Interior and Coordination of National Government Cabinet Secretary, Dr. Fred Matiang’i, has threatened to deal squarely with Deputy President William Ruto’s blogger, Dennis Itumbi, for calling him a thief in the controversial Ruaraka land scandal.
In a demand letter to Itumbi, Matiang’i...
ODM Leader Raila Odinga launched fresh attacks against Deputy President William Ruto over his relationship with ‘terrorists’ in the name of foreign investors and their significance to the country’s economy.
Addressing Mt. Kenya business members at the Late Nginyo Kariuki’s son’s home in Kiambu...
Collins Mudaida has been charged in Kibera court for beating up his wife for serving him excess sukuma wiki as well as cursing his generation. Collins told the court that he landed his wife two hot slaps for cursing his generation because of food.
" She removed her clothes, then held my child...
He says he was forced to move out from the house given to him by a real estates company after only 5 months. Uhunye has disclosed that the company only wanted to market itself with him.
He said the Jubilee Government had laid a solid foundation for Kenya’s economic take-off and required a leader with an understanding of its development road-plan to take the country forward.
“We have sufficiently upgraded our infrastructure. Now, it is time to create jobs and make small...
Although I am a full-blooded African I am coming to believe what the REST of the world believes – the African is just as stupid as a monkey.
Take this silly support for Moreno Ocampo. How can people who claim to be intelligent and educated express support for what is essentially a...
Thousands of Cameroonian's queue to go ride the escalators at the Douala Grand Mall which opened to the public on November 17; the 18,000 m² mall is said to be the largest in Cameroon.
Here in Kenya the largest mall is Two Rivers which hosts over 150 international and local outlets and at...
There was drama in Nthongoni village Kibwezi sub county of Makueni county after a burial ceremony turned chaotic.
This is after the workmates of the deceased, a conductor caused mayhem during the burial.
Apparently, the workmates complained that the ceremony was taking longer than expected...
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If Joe Biden taking the lead in Michigan and Wisconsin was the moment the dynamic of the Presidential race changed, this may be the moment the dynamic changes again.
A thorough and damning new...
Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu has revealed plans to make a political comeback in 2022.
Waititu lost the governor’s seat in January this year after the Senate upheld Kiambu MCAs’ decision to impeach him on the grounds of gross misconduct, abuse of office, and violation of the...
The Jubilee Party has dismissed reports that Raphael Tuju, the party's secretary-general, is admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU).
Through its communication director Albert Mwemusi, the party termed the reports doing rounds on social media as baseless.
“These are baseless reports based...
Kipchumba Murkomen, Ledama Olekina, Millicent Omanga, Susan Kihika and others will be watching President Uhuru Kenyatta State of nation address on TV like other fellow Kenyans.
Those who'll be attending the seating in the chambers list is out.
Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris is under fire from Kenyans online after she compared herself to US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris.
Passaris through social media on Monday said she learned about Kamala from her persuasion coach, Juliet Erickson a few years ago.
“I had no idea...
Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko has alleged that there was a plot to assassinate ODM leader Raila Odinga in 2017.
Sonko made the claims through Facebook, where he alleged police officers were under instructions from the ‘system’ to shoot Odinga while in his car at close range.
The shooting, he...
Lawmakers fail to vote on report for lack of quorum.
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The President describes Biden as a friend of Kenya
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It had everything to do with the generational war that stemmed from concerns that the nominees were too old for the job.
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Candidates say land reforms, tourism, fishing, improving agriculture and increasing bursary to boost education are the key issues.
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Governors focus is on devolution and cash flow to the counties.
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The governor last month refused to assent to the Nairobi City County Appropriations Bill, 2020.
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