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Sky Victor Breaks Down as She Reveals Why She Wants to Live With Tash, Not Pastor Kanyari
Sky Victor Breaks Down as She Reveals Why She Wants to Live With Tash, Not Pastor Kanyari
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NI KOSA AU BAHATI? A Third Kenyan Arrested For Spending Money Mistakenly Sent To His M-pesa.
Kenyans who receive unexpected money through M-Pesa or bank transfers are being warned against treating the funds as a windfall, following several cases involving people accused of spending money mistakenly deposited in…
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WHO WILL IT BE? Kalonzo Visits Gachagua At Wamunyoro As Opposition Unity Talks Intensify
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Monday, October 26, 2026, held a meeting with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County, intensifying political consultations ahe…
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BABU VS SAKAJA: Eastleigh Building Collapse Sparks Legal War Over Approval Claims
The deadly Eastleigh building collapse has triggered a fierce confrontation between Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, with accusations of irregular approvals, a disputed document and threa…
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SIFUNA FACTOR: Why Edwin Sifuna Is Trending as 2027 Politics Intensifies
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is emerging as a key figure in Kenya's opposition politics ahead of the 2027 General Election, with fresh opinion polls and growing discussions about opposition unity placing him at the cent…
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SENATE PROPOSES IEBC CHAIR CAN DECLARE PRESIDENT-ELECT BEFORE ALL RESULTS ARRIVE
SENATE PROPOSES IEBC CHAIR CAN DECLARE PRESIDENT-ELECT BEFORE ALL RESULTS ARRIVEThe Senate has proposed changes to Kenya’s election laws that could allow the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) chairp…
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Didmus Barasa Dumps Wetang’ula, Backs Ruto as He Eyes Bungoma Governor Seat
Didmus Barasa Dumps Wetang’ula, Backs Ruto as He Eyes Bungoma Governor Seat
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SHA RESUMES VERIFICATION OF NHIF CLAIMS WORTH KSH 10M AND ABOVE TODAY
The Social Health Authority (SHA) is set to resume verification of pending claims inherited from the defunct National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) on Monday, October 26, 2026.According to a notice issued by SHA Chief Ex…
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WHO WILL IT BE? Kalonzo Visits Gachagua At Wamunyoro As Opposition Unity Talks Intensify
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Monday, October 26, 2026, held a meeting with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County, intensifying political consultations ahe…
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SIFUNA FACTOR: Why Edwin Sifuna Is Trending as 2027 Politics Intensifies
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna is emerging as a key figure in Kenya's opposition politics ahead of the 2027 General Election, with fresh opinion polls and growing discussions about opposition unity placing him at the cent…
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RUTO DEFENDS ELECTION LIVESTREAMING BILL, DISMISSES OPPOSITION CLAIMS AS PROPAGANDA
President William Ruto has defended the proposed changes to Kenya's election laws, dismissing claims that the government intends to abolish the livestreaming of election results as propaganda.Speaking on Sunday, October…
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MAANDAMANO MONDAY: KENYA BRACES FOR TWO PROTEST CALLS ON MONDAY Fuel Prices and Elections Bill Under Scrutiny
KENYA BRACES FOR TWO PROTEST CALLS ON MONDAY: Fuel Prices and Elections Bill Under ScrutinyKenya could witness demonstrations in Nairobi on Monday, October 26, 2026, as activists prepare to protest rising fuel prices an…
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NI KOSA AU BAHATI? A Third Kenyan Arrested For Spending Money Mistakenly Sent To His M-pesa.
Kenyans who receive unexpected money through M-Pesa or bank transfers are being warned against treating the funds as a windfall, following several cases involving people accused of spending money mistakenly deposited in…
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WHO WILL IT BE? Kalonzo Visits Gachagua At Wamunyoro As Opposition Unity Talks Intensify
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka on Monday, October 26, 2026, held a meeting with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his Wamunyoro residence in Nyeri County, intensifying political consultations ahe…
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BABU VS SAKAJA: Eastleigh Building Collapse Sparks Legal War Over Approval Claims
The deadly Eastleigh building collapse has triggered a fierce confrontation between Embakasi East MP Babu Owino and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja, with accusations of irregular approvals, a disputed document and threa…
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