2 h. ago 100 Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolchildren Released After Days in Captivity

The pupils, who were abducted by armed gangs commonly referred to as bandits, were freed following a coordinated security operation involving local authorities, community leaders and federal security agencies.

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2 h. ago PS Muthoni Warns Kenyans Over Uninspected Meat, Fake Drugs Amid Festive Season Health Concerns

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 8 – Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni has urged Kenyans to exercise heightened vigilance over the foods they consume during the festive season, warning of a rising influx of uninspected meat in the market as demand spikes. Muthoni said unscrupulous traders are exploiting the high holiday consumption to sell meat that […] The post PS Muthoni Warns Kenyans Over Uninspected Meat, Fake Drugs Amid Festive Season Health Concerns appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 h. ago “Not a Normal Election”: Kalonzo Predicts Turbulent 2027 if Trends Persist

Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has warned that the 2027 General Election may not resemble a normal democratic contest if current governance and political patterns continue. Kalonzo delivered the warning on Saturday, December 6, during the Lower Eastern Advocates Forum end-of-year celebrations in Machakos County. The event, which started at 6pm and ran past midnight, brought together judges, magistrates, advocates, and regional leaders including Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti and Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Junior. “This country is in a revolutionary mode. What you are going to see next time isn’t a normal election,” Kalonzo said. Claims of Flawed By-Elections and The post “Not a Normal Election”: Kalonzo Predicts Turbulent 2027 if Trends Persist appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 h. ago “Let Kenyans Get Full Value”: Ndindi Nyoro Urges Competitive Bidding in Safaricom Share Sale

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has urged the government to sell Safaricom shares through a transparent, competitive bidding process instead of transferring them to a specific company. Speaking during a church service in his constituency on Sunday, December 7, 2025, Nyoro voiced concerns that the planned sale of government-held Safaricom shares to South Africa-based Vodafone has contributed to the undervaluation of the shares. “Let us not rush the sale of a 15 per cent share in Safaricom. Let’s give people a chance to compete,” he said. “Let’s open a competition of bids so that we can have many companies The post “Let Kenyans Get Full Value”: Ndindi Nyoro Urges Competitive Bidding in Safaricom Share Sale appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 h. ago Murkomen Praises Wife’s Sacrifice for Family, Urges Parents to Spend More Time with Kids

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has opened up about the sacrifices his wife, Gladys Wanjiru, made for their family, highlighting the vital role of parental involvement in raising children. Speaking during the Reformed Church of East Africa (R.C.E.A) Women League Annual Convention in Kitengela on Sunday, December 7, 2025, Murkomen revealed that his wife gave up her law career to focus on raising their children full-time. “There is nothing that can replace personal attention to your children. Mimi at least nko lucky bibi yangu aliwacha kazi akasema wacha nikae na watoto,” he said, praising her dedication. A Family Effort: Parenting The post Murkomen Praises Wife’s Sacrifice for Family, Urges Parents to Spend More Time with Kids appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

Society

15 h. ago CS Ruku urges Mt Kenya to back gov't for continued development

CS Ruku urges Mt Kenya to back gov't for continued development  Citizen Digital

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36 h. ago Mt Kenya UDA youth declare Kindiki their political voice, urge end to factional politics

Mt Kenya UDA youth declare Kindiki their political voice, urge end to factional politics  the-star.co.ke

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38 h. ago ‘Please, leave us alone!’: Ida tells off politicians pressing Odinga family on 2027

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – A sombre gathering at the burial of Beryl Odinga turned into a moment of emotional reflection on family, grief and political succession, as Ida Odinga delivered a firm message to political actors seeking to draw the mourning Odinga family into the 2027 alliances. Speaking after moving tributes from family members, […] The post ‘Please, leave us alone!’: Ida tells off politicians pressing Odinga family on 2027 appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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38 h. ago ‘I have been given Raila’s shoes’: Oburu dismisses ‘restructuring’ talk in ODM

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – ODM Party leader Oburu Odinga has reaffirmed that there is “no vacuum” in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), urging members to remain united as the Odinga family endures an emotionally devastating period marked by the loss of two close relatives in just one month. Speaking during the burial of his […] The post ‘I have been given Raila’s shoes’: Oburu dismisses ‘restructuring’ talk in ODM appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Sport

39 h. ago Kindiki Urges Kenyans to Turn Cultural Diversity Into a Force for National Unity

Kindiki Urges Kenyans to Turn Cultural Diversity Into a Force for National Unity  Dawan Africa

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41 h. ago Dr. Joyce Kithure urges African women to lead change at FLAIR Gala in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — Deputy President’s spouse, Dr. Joyce Kithure, has urged African women to continue pushing for recognition and inclusion in efforts to build a stronger and more prosperous continent. Kithure said Africa cannot afford to overlook the contributions of women who play a central role in its development. “Across Africa, women have […] The post Dr. Joyce Kithure urges African women to lead change at FLAIR Gala in Nairobi appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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41 h. ago Kenya Sees a Third Wave of Chinese Investment, Led This Time by Shandong

Kenya Sees a Third Wave of Chinese Investment, Led This Time by Shandong  The China-Global South Project

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42 h. ago Kenyans in Tanzania Urged to Avoid Public Gatherings Amid 9 December Protests

Kenyans in Tanzania Urged to Avoid Public Gatherings Amid 9 December Protests  Dawan Africa

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44 h. ago Kenyans in Tanzania urged to ‘shelter in place’ ahead of December 9 protests

The Kenya High Commission in Dar es Salaam urges Kenyans in Tanzania to shelter in place and avoid protest areas amid potential unrest on December 9 following the disputed October 29 elections.

Politics

44 h. ago ‘We will bury Beryl with her head facing the gate’: Burial site choice explained

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — ODM party leader Oburu Odinga has defended the Odinga family’s decision to bury his younger sister, Beryl Odinga, at their Kang’o Ka Jaramogi home in Bondo, a move that has elicited mixed reactions within the Luo community. Oburu maintained that the decision honours both evolving cultural realities and the wishes […] The post ‘We will bury Beryl with her head facing the gate’: Burial site choice explained appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

46 h. ago Nominated MP Joseph Hamisi dies at 56, Wetang’ula says death great loss

The National Assembly mourns the death of Nominated MP Denar Joseph Hamisi, 56. Speaker Moses Wetang’ula praises his humility, professionalism, and dedication to national service. Funeral arrangements will be communicated soon.

Events

56 h. ago Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Israel has issued a travel advisory to its citizens in Tanzania, warning them to exercise caution on December 9, when demonstrations are expected across the country. The advisory urges Israelis to avoid public gatherings, stock up on essential supplies, and maintain heightened awareness of their surroundings during the anticipated protests. […] The post Israel Issues Travel Advisory for Tanzania Ahead of December 9 Protests appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Politics

57 h. ago Young Catholics at National Mass in Kenya Urged to Persevere amid Hardships: “Jesus loves you”

Young Catholics at National Mass in Kenya Urged to Persevere amid Hardships: “Jesus loves you”  aciafrica.org

Politics

66 h. ago Rusinga Schools Marks 50 Years, Unveils Innovation Hub in Golden Jubilee Celebration

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Rusinga Schools has marked its Golden Jubilee with a colourful celebration at Nairobi Baptist Church, capping a year-long programme honouring 50 years of academic excellence founded on strong Christian values. The celebrations began in March 2025 and culminated in an event attended by alumni, students, parents, educators, church leaders, and […] The post Rusinga Schools Marks 50 Years, Unveils Innovation Hub in Golden Jubilee Celebration appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

Culture

68 h. ago 15 foreign missions in Tanzania urge probe on deaths cites evidence of concealment

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 5 – A total of 17 diplomatic missions, including the EU Delegation, the UK, and Canada, have issued a joint statement condemning the violence and demanding the release of bodies following a crackdown on protests in Tanzania after the disputed October 29, general elections. The missions cited credible evidence of concealment of […] The post 15 foreign missions in Tanzania urge probe on deaths cites evidence of concealment appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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