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Semelang'o locked out of Mathare poll

FORMER Youth Enterprise Development Fund chairman Gor Semalang’o has lost his bid to participate in next week’s Mathare constituency by-election. Justice Mumbi Ngugi yesterday dismissed an application...

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Moses Kuria to be sworn in as Gatundu South MP after IEBC cancels by-election

Moses Kuria is set to be sworn in as the Member of Parliament for Gatundu South after the IEBC on Tuesday cancelled the by-election scheduled for August 7. IEBC said it is cancelling the exercise...

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Women accuse Ngara hawkers of harrasment

Fig tree area in Ngara has become a centre for harassment of pedestrians by the hawkers. Women have accused the hawkers of harassing them to the extent of touching their private parts under the guise...

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Why I killed my mum, MP Kabando's brother shocking confession

For the first time, Ceaser Thiari, Mukurwe-ini MP Kabando wa Kabando’s brother has revealed why he killed his mother Rose Wachera. Thiari had just appeared in a Mukurwe-ini court over murder charge of...

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Kwale registry closure 'not linked to Lamu titles'

CLOSURE of the Kwale land registry has no connection to President Uhuru Kenyatta revocation of title deeds for 500,000 acres in Lamu, director of physical planning at the Ministry of Lands Augustine...

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Woman arrested trying to sell babies for Sh200,000

POLICE in Narok town yesterday arrested a 34 year old woman after she was alleged to have been found trying to sell her two children. The woman from Majengo area is said to have tried selling her 4...

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Children of Mau Mau freedom fighter demand 13 trillion compensation from UK...

Over 500,000 children of Mau Mau freedom fights are demanding a whooping Sh 13 trillion as compensation from the British government over atrocities meted onto their parents during the independence era....

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Ethics body yet to find evidence of irregularities in police recruitment...

The Ethics and Anti Corruption Commission is yet to make any arrests in connection to the flawed Police recruitment exercise conducted on July 14 which the ethics body described as a “logistical...

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China wooed Kenya, not the other way round, Uhuru tells diaspora

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Wednesday night lauded United States President Barack Obama for the initiative to host African leaders to a summit aimed at fostering stronger business ties. “I thank...

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Private motor insurance loss hits Sh693.8 million

MEDICAL insurance has for the first time made a profit, as motor private insurance registered a whooping 608.7 per cent rise in losses to Sh693.8 million. It was the only class of insurance that...

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Saudi Arabia bans brides from 4 countries

Saudi men have been banned from marrying women from three Asian and one African country as the Gulf state toughens the rules restricting marriage with foreigners, a local daily said. Marrying women...

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Kenya's Judiciary ranked fifth in Africa

Kenya’s Judiciary has been ranked fifth amongst African countries whose judicial systems have the highest level of confidence from citizens. According to the survey by Gallup, 61 per cent of Kenyans...

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Duale tells Kajwang to produce 500,000 IDs, Passports he illegally issued to...

Jubilee Coalition has warned former Immigration minister Otieno Kajwang’, currently the Homa Bay senator, he will be prosecuted for illegally dishing out identity cards to foreigners. The Leader of...

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CID SUMMONS OWNERS OF LAMU LAND

CRIMINAL Investigations Department director Ndegwa Muhoro has summoned all the directors of 22 companies mentioned in the controversial allocation of 500,000 acres in Lamu. Muhoro issued the directive...

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IEBC owes suppliers Sh5bn for 2013 poll

THE Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has not paid suppliers Sh5 billion for equipment and services delivered during the March 2013 general election. On Tuesday officials of more than 110...

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I dare you to name the 1000 land grabbers, Ngilu tells Orengo

REVEAL the names on the list of land grabbers you claim to have, Lands Secretary Charity Ngilu has told Siaya Senator James Orengo. She said his threats to make the names public may be a ploy to...

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Gor aim for glory

Onyango wants to see club end 29-year Cecafa drought in Rwanda Gor Mahia are confident they can end the 29-year drought in the Cecafa Club Championship kicking off today at the Amahoro Stadium in...

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Nairobi's Etale suffers major upset but soldiers on

NATIONAL and East African lawn tennis champion Isaiah Etale of Nairobi suffered an upset at the national Term 2B Games after succumbing to 6-1 defeat against to Aditya Jaiswal of Kisumu Senior Academy....

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Malava parade two teams in semi-finals as show enters crucial stage

MALAVA boys and girls secured semi-finals slots after winning their respective final preliminary matches as the Airtel Rising Stars show entered Day 3 yesterday. Malava Boys, the East African champions...

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Kingsway Tyre cruise past Briken All Stars in Left Foot League

Kingsway Tyres needed two first half goals to sink Briken All Stars FC 2-1 in a closely fought Division Five match of Left Foot sponsored league at Kilimani Primary School. Moses Omamo put Kingsway,...

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