6 h. ago MP Didmus Barasa threatens constitutional amendment to limit IPOA’s power

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 19 – Kimilili Member of Parliament Didmus Barasa has threatened to table a constitutional amendment aimed at limiting the powers of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), arguing that the body has overstepped its mandate and is instilling fear within the National Police Service (NPS). Speaking during a press conference at Parliament […] The post MP Didmus Barasa threatens constitutional amendment to limit IPOA’s power appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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35 h. ago Wamalwa Warns Kenyans to Take Oscar Sudi Seriously Amid 2027 Power Retention Claims

Democratic Action Party of Kenya (DAP-K) leader Eugene Wamalwa has raised fresh concerns over the Kenya Kwanza administration’s intentions ahead of the 2027 general elections, warning that influential insiders could be plotting to hold on to power at any cost. In a candid TV interview on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, Wamalwa spotlighted Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi’s rising influence in President William Ruto’s inner circle. He dismissed claims that Sudi’s lack of formal education diminishes his political power, arguing that the lawmaker plays a strategic and powerful role in shaping the government’s direction. “Some people think Oscar Sudi is not a The post Wamalwa Warns Kenyans to Take Oscar Sudi Seriously Amid 2027 Power Retention Claims appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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59 h. ago ‘We Will Not Allow a Dictatorship’: Karua Blasts Ruto Over Power Handover Remarks

People’s Liberation Party leader Martha Karua has launched a scathing attack on President William Ruto following his controversial remarks that appeared to reject the possibility of handing over power to the Opposition. Karua reminded the president that the Kenyan Constitution leaves no room for ambiguity; transferring power is not a favor, it is a legal and democratic requirement. Karua on Monday, June 16, 2025, accused Ruto of violating the spirit of the Constitution and using inflammatory rhetoric to intimidate the public. Her response came a day after President Ruto made contentious comments during a rally in Lugari, Kakamega County, on The post ‘We Will Not Allow a Dictatorship’: Karua Blasts Ruto Over Power Handover Remarks appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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7 d. ago GE Vernova and L&T to Help Transform Kenya’s Power Infrastructure

GE Vernova and L&T to Help Transform Kenya’s Power Infrastructure  SolarQuarter

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9 d. ago Nairobbery: DCI Cop Among Three Arrested for Vandalizing High

Kenya Power, in collaboration with law enforcement, arrested three suspects on Saturday night after they were caught vandalizing high-voltage underground electricity cables near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. Shockingly, one of the suspects, Dennis Mbithi Nzioki, is a police officer attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Makadara. The three, Nzioki, Thomas Mutua, and Joseph Kyalo, were part of a group of ten armed with crude tools. Authorities say the gang was tampering with 66kV underground cables, which serve as the main power supply to Ragati and Nairobi West substations. These substations provide electricity to critical areas including Kenyatta The post Nairobbery: DCI Cop Among Three Arrested for Vandalizing High-Voltage Power Cables Near Nyayo Stadium appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Police officer among 3 arrested for vandalism of underground power cables in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 9 – Three people, among them a police officer, were arrested on Saturday night after being found vandalizing high-voltage underground power cables near Nyayo Stadium in Nairobi. The cables are the primary supply to Ragati and Nairobi West substations, which provide electricity to Upper Hill, Kenyatta National Hospital, Community area, South C, […] The post Police officer among 3 arrested for vandalism of underground power cables in Nairobi appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Kenya’s student loan agency seeks power to freeze 316,000 defaulters’ bank accounts

Kenya’s student loan agency seeks power to freeze 316,000 defaulters’ bank accounts  TechCabal

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1 week ago Kenya: The Kenyan Teacher Using Laptop Batteries to Power Motorbikes

Kenya: The Kenyan Teacher Using Laptop Batteries to Power Motorbikes  allAfrica.com

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1 week ago Technology, Labor Rights, and Political Power in Kenya and Across Africa

Technology, Labor Rights, and Political Power in Kenya and Across Africa  Tech Policy Press

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1 week ago AI rollout hidden cost: Ambitions put Kenya’s power grid to the test

AI rollout hidden cost: Ambitions put Kenya’s power grid to the test  Business Daily

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1 week ago The Kenyan teacher using laptop batteries to power motorbikes

The Kenyan teacher using laptop batteries to power motorbikes  Yahoo News UK

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1 week ago Sexism, poverty, and power: Why gender equality in Kenya remains a distant dream

Sexism, poverty, and power: Why gender equality in Kenya remains a distant dream  Daily Nation

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1 week ago Kenya: Power struggle between Mbarire and Kindiki shakes ruling party UDA

Kenya: Power struggle between Mbarire and Kindiki shakes ruling party UDA  The Africa Report.com

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3 w. ago Vivo Launches V50 Lite in Kenya, Promising Power, Style, and Next

Vivo Launches V50 Lite in Kenya, Promising Power, Style, and Next-Gen Photography #AD  Citizen Digital

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last month Kenya Power partners with Amotech Africa on power line monitoring technology

Kenya Power partners with Amotech Africa on power line monitoring technology  Citizen Digital

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