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KRA Issues Fresh Tax Rules Every Chama and Women’s Group Should Know
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has launched a nationwide initiative offering free tax education sessions tailored for women entrepreneurs, chamas, self-help groups, and fellowship networks. Announcing the program through a notice on August 3, the tax collector aims to help women-led entities gras...
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Winnie Odinga Breaks Silence on Backing Ruto in 2027
East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) MP Winnie Odinga remains undecided on whether to back President William Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid. Speaking during a recent interview, she insisted that the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) membership, through its upcoming National Delegates Convention (NDC...
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“If You Cannot Do Your Job, Resign”: Sudi Blasts Murkomen Over Gachagua
Kapseret Member of Parliament Oscar Sudi has called on Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Director of Criminal Investigations Mohamed Amin to arrest Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) Leader Rigathi Gachagua. Speaking on Monday, August 3, Sudi warned that Gachagua’s rhetoric...
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Ruto Explains Why Affordable Housing Is Rooted in the Bible
President William Ruto hailed the government’s affordable housing program on Monday, saying it draws from biblical teaching and reflects the rights guaranteed under Kenya’s constitution. Speaking during a meeting with Friends Church (Quakers) members at State House in Nairobi, Ruto said the administ...
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Court Cites Witness Tampering Risk in Dr. Victoria Mutiso Murder Case
A Nairobi court has ordered a mother and son held for 21 days as police probe the murder of clinical psychologist Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso. The magistrate ruled that releasing the duo early risks witness tampering and compromises active investigations. Under the court order, Rose Mbithe Mulwa wil...
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Kenya, Beginnings Fund Sign Sh10.4bn Deal to Improve Maternal and Newborn Care
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 – The Government has signed a five-year partnership with the Beginnings Fund to strengthen maternal and newborn healthcare across 21 priority counties through an investment of USD 80 million (Sh10.4 billion). The Cooperative Agreement, signed on Monday through the Ministry of H...
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Linda Mwananchi Targets Homabay, Kakamega in Fresh Political Offensive
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 4 – The Linda Mwananchi Movement has announced the dates for two tours scheduled to take place in western Kenya this August . According to a statement posted on the Tawe Movement’s social media accounts, the Linda Mwananchi Movement will tour Kakamega County from Augus...
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Bomet Residents to Benefit from Community-Based Justice System
Residents of Bomet County are set to benefit from faster and more accessible dispute resolution following the launch of a new Alternative Justice Systems (AJS) framework by Chief Justice Martha Koome. The initiative seeks to bring justice services closer to communities by strengthening mediation, di...
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DCI Rejects Gachagua’s Claims of Security Agency Informants
NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 4 – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has strongly rejected claims by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that he receives confidential intelligence from officers within security agencies, describing the assertions as false, reckless and potentially harmf...
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Kinyanjui Condemns John Kaguchia’s Remarks After MP’s Arrest
Investment, Trade and Industry Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui has criticized remarks attributed to Mukurwe-ini Member of Parliament (MP) Hon. John Kaguchia, describing them as reckless, inciteful and regrettable. He has warned such profiling endangers the voters and the fragility of Kenya’s democra...
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Defence Ministry Launches National Security Budget Working Group for FY2027/28
Principal Secretary for Defence Patrick Mariru has launched the National Security Sector Working Group to spearhead preparations for the FY2027/28 Budget and the Medium-Term Budget, marking the beginning of a key planning process for Kenya’s security sector. Addressing the participants at the ...
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Kenya Secures KSh10.4 Billion Boost to Improve Maternal and Newborn Healthcare
Kenya has strengthened efforts to eliminate preventable maternal and newborn deaths following the signing of a Cooperation Framework between the Ministry of Health and the Beginnings Fund, unlocking an investment of USD 80 million (approximately KSh10.4 billion) over the next five years. The partner...
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Police Impersonator Arrested as Detectives Recover Firearm
A suspected police impersonator has been arrested following a swift response by detectives to a distress call at L’Arc Casino within Yaya Centre in Kilimani, leading to the recovery of a firearm, ammunition and fake police documents. The suspect, identified as Philemon Kiplangat Chepkwony, was...
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Mudavadi Hails Historic Friends Church Gathering at State House
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has commended the historic congregation of the Friends Church at State House, where over 5000 congregants were present, terming it as a step closer to recognising the role the church has played in the development of the country. The national engagement, hoste...
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UASU warns new PSC retirement rules could wipe out entire UoN academic disciplines
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 — The Universities Academic Staff Union (UASU) has warned that the University of Nairobi could lose up to 70 per cent of its academic staff if the Public Service Commission’s (PSC) revised retirement policy is implemented. The union’s University of Nairobi Chapter, ...
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Raila Odinga Jnr responds after viral oath-taking video sparks debate
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 — A video circulating on social media showing Raila Odinga Jnr, the son of former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, present at a meeting where an apparent oath-taking ceremony takes place has sparked political debate over the execution of his anticipated bid for the Kibra parliament...
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NCIC-led alliance launches coordinated crackdown on hate speech ahead of 2027 polls
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 — A coalition of State agencies led by the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has unveiled a coordinated strategy to combat hate speech, ethnic incitement and election-related offences ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning political leaders that offenders...
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Somalia’s Deputy PM returns Kenyan passport, birth certificate weeks after JKIA deportation
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 — Somalia’s Second Deputy Prime Minister Jibril Abdirashid Haji has surrendered his Kenyan passport, weeks after he was deported from Nairobi after immigration authorities flagged the document at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). Haji handed the passport to offi...
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Azimio admits Matiang’i, Munya and Kivuti to top council ahead of coalition rebrand
NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 3 — The Kalonzo Musyoka-led Azimio la Umoja-One Kenya Coalition has admitted former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, former Meru Governor Peter Munya and Embu Senator Lenny Kivuti into its governing council as part of a restructuring push aimed at repositioning th...
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Court Awards Woman KSh1 Million After Company’s Shocking ‘Menstrual Verification’ Exercise
The Employment and Labour Relations Court has ordered a Kenyan company to pay a former employee Ksh1 million after ruling that managers humiliated female workers during a “menstrual verification” exercise that violated their dignity and privacy. Justice Jacob Gakeri ruled that the compan...
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Kalonzo Sets the Record Straight on Uhuru’s Role in 2027 Battle Against Ruto
Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has denied reports claiming that retired President Uhuru Kenyatta will lead opposition efforts to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Speaking at ACK Cathedral in Embu, Kalonzo said opposition leaders are charting their own stra...
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Ruto Says His Own Maize Crop Dried Up as Drought Devastates Farmers
President William Ruto lamented the damage climate change has caused to farmers nationwide, saying even his own maize crop failed after drought struck. He explained that extended dry weather ruined crops on his farm and highlighted the same struggles many Kenyan farmers face. Consequently, Ruto said...
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Murkomen Fires Back at Gachagua Over ‘Vision 2060 Leak’ Claims
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen dismissed former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s claim that informers inside government leaked details of President William Ruto’s planned launch of Vision 2060. Murkomen, who attended Sunday service with Ruto at ACK St Stephen’s Chepkoilel in Eldore...