4 h. ago DP Kindiki urges Kenyans to guard country against political strife

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 15 – Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged Kenyans to love their country and jealously guard it against political strife and disunity propagated by those keen to destabilize the nation. Speaking on Sunday during a Church Service at AIC Nairagie Enkare in Narok East, Narok County, the DP encouraged citizens to be […] The post DP Kindiki urges Kenyans to guard country against political strife appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 h. ago The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution

On the frozen frontline in the east of Zaporizhzhia, a Ukrainian soldier surveyed the fallout from a Russian assault. It was the middle of January 2024 and the ground was covered in ice. Two weeks earlier, an 18-strong Russian assault team had broken through the line and seized three positions, killing five Ukrainians and losing […] The post The first trial of its kind: A Russian soldier takes the stand for an execution appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 h. ago PS Omollo urges politicians not to use Albert Ojwang’s death for personal gains

KISUMU, Kenya, Jun 15 – Politicians in the country have been warned against using the untimely death of blogger Albert Ojwang in a police cell to advance their political interests. Principal Secretary Ministry of Interior and National Coordination Raymond Omollo says it is unfortunate that politicians have turned the death into a political duel. Omollo […] The post PS Omollo urges politicians not to use Albert Ojwang’s death for personal gains appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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10 h. ago East Africa private sector lobby criticises Kenya trade deals

East Africa private sector lobby criticises Kenya trade deals  The EastAfrican

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24 h. ago Sakaja: Justice for Ojwang, But No Room for Violence or Destruction of Property

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 14 – Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has strongly condemned the recent destruction of property during protests in Nairobi, urging Kenyans to pursue justice through peaceful means not violence. Speaking during a women and youth empowerment event at Sambut Primary School in Kamagut Ward, Sakaja addressed the recent killing of media team associate […] The post Sakaja: Justice for Ojwang, But No Room for Violence or Destruction of Property appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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31 h. ago First Lady Rachel calls for fostering conducive environment for PWDs

She was speaking at Huruma grounds in Eldoret during this year's International Albinism Awareness Day.

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33 h. ago The East African holiday hotspot that should be top of your travel wishlist — and where to stay

The East African holiday hotspot that should be top of your travel wishlist — and where to stay  Country Life

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49 h. ago AU Chief warns escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, threat to international peace

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 — The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, has expressed deep concern following reports of an Israeli airstrike on Iran, warning that the situation threatens to further destabilize the already volatile Middle East region. In a statement issued on Thursday, Youssouf condemned the renewed hostilities and called for […] The post AU Chief warns escalation of hostilities in the Middle East, threat to international peace appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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49 h. ago Kenya calls on Israel, Iran to exercise restraint as tensions escalate in the Middle East

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 — Kenya has joined the growing international chorus calling for calm as tensions between Israel and Iran continue to escalate, following reports of Israeli airstrikes targeting Iranian nuclear sites and top scientists and military officials. Nairobi has warned that further provocation could have dire consequences for regional and global stability. In […] The post Kenya calls on Israel, Iran to exercise restraint as tensions escalate in the Middle East appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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49 h. ago Kenya Affirms ICT Strength as 12 University Students Win Global Huawei Awards

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – Kenya has reaffirmed its position as a rising force in global technology after 12 public university students excelled at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Final 2024–2025, earning four prestigious international awards. Competing against some of the world’s brightest tech students, the Kenyan teams demonstrated outstanding performance, underscoring the country’s growing […] The post Kenya Affirms ICT Strength as 12 University Students Win Global Huawei Awards appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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52 h. ago Health Crisis Deepens as Fake Medicines Kill 100,000 Africans Each Year

NAIROBI, Kenya | June 13 – A newly released white paper warns that falsified antimalarial drugs are contributing to over 100,000 preventable deaths annually in Africa, underscoring a growing crisis in medicine distribution across the continent. The report, published jointly by CFAO, a leading pharmaceutical distributor in Africa, and the OPALS Foundation, reveals that one […] The post Health Crisis Deepens as Fake Medicines Kill 100,000 Africans Each Year appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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52 h. ago Kenya’s Pivotal Role in Advancing Peacekeeping: A Decade of Partnership with the Triangular Partnership Programme

Kenya’s Pivotal Role in Advancing Peacekeeping: A Decade of Partnership with the Triangular Partnership Programme  Welcome to the United Nations

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54 h. ago President Ruto pledges Govt commitment to protect Kenyans from rogue police officers

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – President William Ruto has pledged the government’s commitment to protect Kenyans from rogue police amid mounting accusations of brutality and impunity after social media influencer Ojwang’s murder while in custody. Speaking during the destruction of 7,000 illegal firearms in Ngong, President Ruto sent a stern warning to law enforcement officers […] The post President Ruto pledges Govt commitment to protect Kenyans from rogue police officers appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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54 h. ago (WATCH) CS Murkomen warns against provoking police during protests, vows tough action on armed demonstrators

Post Content The post (WATCH) CS Murkomen warns against provoking police during protests, vows tough action on armed demonstrators appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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54 h. ago Murkomen Warns Against Provoking Police During Demonstrations

NAIROBI, Kenya, Jun 13 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has warned members of the public against provoking police officers during demonstrations. Murkomen referenced a recent incident in Nakuru where a protester was captured on video brandishing a panga (machete) during demonstrations sparked by the police killing of a 35-year-old man in London estate, Nakuru […] The post Murkomen Warns Against Provoking Police During Demonstrations appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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54 h. ago Newly Ordained Assumptionists in Kenya Warned against Preaching “own message”, Urged to Herald “God's marvellous deeds”

Newly Ordained Assumptionists in Kenya Warned against Preaching “own message”, Urged to Herald “God's marvellous deeds”  aciafrica.org

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57 h. ago Israel Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites, Kills IRGC Chief in Major Escalation as War Threat Looms

NAIROBI, Kenya June 13 – Tensions in the Middle East reached a boiling point early Friday after Israel launched a sweeping military offensive on Iranian soil, striking what it described as the “heart” of Iran’s nuclear programme in a dramatic escalation of hostilities. According to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), dozens of […] The post Israel Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites, Kills IRGC Chief in Major Escalation as War Threat Looms appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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59 h. ago Police Officer Arrested Over Albert Ojwang’s Death as Nairobi Erupts in Protest

Authorities have arrested Police Constable James Mukhwana of Nairobi’s Central Police Station in connection with the brazen murder of Albert Ojwang’. A police report dated June 12, 2025, confirmed that detectives from the Internal Affairs Unit (IAU), working in coordination with IPOA, apprehended Mukhwana and placed him in custody at Capitol Hill Police Station. According to the official report, Mukhwana will face murder charges under Section 203 as read with Section 204 of Kenya’s Penal Code. “Please be informed that No. 260950 PC James Mukhwana of Central Police Station Nairobi, was arrested today, 12/06/2025 and placed in custody at Capitol The post Police Officer Arrested Over Albert Ojwang’s Death as Nairobi Erupts in Protest appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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59 h. ago “Your Heart is in Wamunyoro” – Tensions Rise in Ruto’s Camp as Sudi Slams Cherargei Over Murkomen Attacks

Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi has taken a public swipe at Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei, intensifying internal tensions within the Kenya Kwanza camp just a day after a fiery Senate session involving Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen. The lash out follows Murkomen’s Wednesday grilling over the controversial death of social media influencer Albert Ojwang. Senator Cherargei, who has consistently criticized Murkomen’s leadership, renewed calls for the CS to resign, accusing him of failing to safeguard national security. Sudi quickly came to Murkomen’s defense. On Thursday, June 12, he posted on X (formerly Twitter), accusing Cherargei of disguising political attacks on President The post “Your Heart is in Wamunyoro” – Tensions Rise in Ruto’s Camp as Sudi Slams Cherargei Over Murkomen Attacks appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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59 h. ago Ruto Administration Made Record Meta Data Requests in 2024, Surpassing Regional Peers

In 2024, President William Ruto’s administration ramped up its surveillance efforts, making a record 35 requests to Meta for access to user data – more than any other country in East Africa, according to the tech giant’s Transparency Centre report. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and Threads, confirmed that it shares user data with governments when legally obligated or during emergencies, as outlined in its terms of service. Between January and June, the Kenyan government submitted 23 data requests – 19 tied to legal processes and four flagged as emergencies. From July to December, it added 12 The post Ruto Administration Made Record Meta Data Requests in 2024, Surpassing Regional Peers appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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