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Sat, 02 Jul 2022 11:35:01 +0300
Joy as Nyakinyua group receives title deeds after 40-year wait
In 2019, the government stepped in and saved the farm from being auctioned over Sh19 million compensation claims.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Identity crisis as PAA candidates caught between Raila Odinga, William Ruto teams
Some UDA aspirants like Aisha Jumwa have asked them to keep off their political rallies. ODM has warned against the use of Azimio Presidential flag bearer Raila Odinga in their posters.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
How stolen phone led police to arrest Nakuru serial killer
The arrest of the prime suspect in Kisii and subsequent arrest of his accomplices in Nakuru was courtesy of a mobile phone he stole from a victim they killed and burned last year.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:35:00 +0300
Gideon Moi launches bid for senate, says he's a servant
The senator said that he was just a servant ready to serve the residents. Residents said other politicians eyeing the seat should try their luck elsewhere.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Kenya Kwanza leaders fault State, CS Munya over flour prices
Deputy President William Ruto reiterated that his government would ensure that the price of basic commodities went down immediately after taking over the government.

Sat, 02 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Police officer detained for ten days over Azimio chaos in Kisii
Josephat Makori was arraigned at the Kisumu Chief Magistrates Court. He was charged with attempting to cause injury by an explosive device contrary to Section 235 of the penal code.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:06:07 +0300
Team Mafisi: When KWS raised concern over hyenas chewing buffalo balls
Wajackoya: 1,000 hyenas have 2,000 testicles. The Chinese use hyena testicles as medicine. A testicle costs Sh6 million. We shall export the testicles, dog meat, and hyenas

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:26:47 +0300
Bleaching soaps, creams and shisha top seized at JKIA
Even though some of the passengers nabbed with the items said they weren't aware the products are banned, authorities said the trend is worrying.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:18:21 +0300
Mwangi Kiunjuri battles his former allies in Laikipia East election contest
Mwangi Kiunjuri is banking on his past development record which included tackling insecurity. The major concerns in the constituency are lack of title deeds and water shortage.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:05:53 +0300
JKUAT denies claims students died over missing marks
JKUAT asks police to expedite investigations into deaths of two students whose bodies were recently found outside their hostels within Juja, Kiambu County.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:00:32 +0300
Residents fault Kenya Power over frequent blackouts
Local traders said they have been experiencing frequent power outages two months and they have suffered huge losses.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0300
Johnson Sakaja's governor bid hangs in the balance as CUE revokes his degree
CUE says Team University or Sakaja have not produced necessary evidence. In 2017, Sakaja said his only academic qualifications were from University of Nairobi.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0300
Full in-tray awaits police boss as security concerns in Nakuru rise
Peter Mwanzo's first task is to hunt down criminals linked to the murder of three women in Mawanga. Focus is also on how the new police boss will address mental health among his officers.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:45:00 +0300
Sakaja: I will be on the ballot
Sakaja vowed to remain unshaken in his quest to pursue the Nairobi governorship bid in the August 9 polls.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:42:24 +0300
Prime suspect, five others in string of murders in Nakuru arrested
Main suspect in string of murders in Nakuru, five other people arrested in Kisii; Criminal Investigations Officer Anthony Sunguti confirms.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Acquittal of former city finance boss in Sh18m graft case revoked
EACC sought to recover Sh872 million from the former county finance chief. It claimed his wealth within three years did not tally with his known sources of income.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:30:00 +0300
This man Peter Mwanzo, the new sheriff in Nakuru
It was while serving at Kasarani that Mwanzo's career came into the limelight. At the time he took over, the area was experiencing a high crime rate, including armed robberies and criminal gangs.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 08:30:00 +0300
Puzzle of bodies dumped at Kakamega's Joyland Estate
Hassan said illicit brew consumption in the area could be contributing to the cases. A bottle of alcohol was discovered near one of the bodies.

Fri, 01 Jul 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Governor Nyoro to unveil plan and vision for Kiambu today
James Nyoro will be enumerating his vision and plans for the 1.2 million registered residents of the county.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:30:58 +0300
Girl,17, abandoned by relative in Bungoma town
Merceline Situma, a Standard Seven pupil claims she travelled from Nairobi in the company of a woman she had always believed was her biological mother.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 12:30:00 +0300
New sheriff to crack down on Nakuru gangs
CS Fred Matiang'i reshuffled senior officers in what he said were efforts to step up the fight against the gangsters who have been linked to drug trafficking.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:56:25 +0300
Small scale millers close down as maize becomes scarce and costly
Millers are warning consumers to brace for harsh times due to the current shortage. Maize flour costs Sh220 per 2kg packet and millers blame the rise on high fuel prices.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:46:57 +0300
Martha Karua, Ida Odinga to open Sh27m centre for gender-based violence victims
The centre will have a 40-bed hostel, a police desk, nursing room and counselling centre. Region records alarming number of GBV cases with almost 80 per cent unreported.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 10:18:54 +0300
Kiambu readies to launch Sh600m state-of-the-art Kirigiti Stadium
Facility made to international standards and after completion would be fit to host international events. County officers say it can be used as a build-up stadium by international teams.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
State gives titles to Ndeiya and Mwihoko residents
The land has been at the centre of family feuds and endless court battles over the years.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
More than half of northern Kenya residents 'food poor', shows report
Turkana, Mandera, Samburu, Busia and West Pokot counties were ranked top five in the food poverty headcount.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Rotich tells court he wants plea bargain in athlete's murder trial
Agnes Tirop was found dead in her house in Iten, Elgeyo Marakwet County, on October 13, 2021.

Thu, 30 Jun 2022 00:00:00 +0300
Three fight to replace Tolgos in race for Elgeyo Marakwet seat
DG Rotich is facing off with former Sasini Limited Managing Director Moses Changwony, an independent candidate, and Mr Anthony Chelimo of the National Vision Party (NVP).

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:12:44 +0300
State has uphill task of resettling Ogiek in Mau after court order
The government is caught between implementing the decision and reclaiming the water tower that has faced destruction.

Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:10:00 +0300
Crisis looms as regional blood centre in Kakamega runs dry
Many residents are reluctant to donate blood due to myths and beliefs, says the county health executive.



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