11 h. ago UDA aspirant in Malava MP race Enock Andanje dies after collapsing

The incident occurred during a widows’ empowerment forum in Malava attended by Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi.

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33 h. ago Kindiki warns against ‘useless trickery’ in Baringo primaries as UDA eyes crucial Senate seat

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 — Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged officials of the ruling party to ensure a fair and transparent process for selecting a single candidate in the upcoming Baringo Senate by-election, warning that internal divisions could cost UDA the seat. Speaking while hosting 3,000 grassroots leaders from Baringo, Kindiki said the party […] The post Kindiki warns against ‘useless trickery’ in Baringo primaries as UDA eyes crucial Senate seat appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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34 h. ago Court slaps Pumwani Hospital with Sh7.5mn payout for violating woman’s rights in botched delivery case

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 13 – The High Court has ordered Pumwani Maternity Hospital to pay Sh 7.5 million in compensation to a woman whose baby died, and uterus was removed following what the court ruled was gross medical negligence during childbirth. Justice Lawrence Mugambi, sitting at the Milimani High Court, found that the hospital’s mishandling […] The post Court slaps Pumwani Hospital with Sh7.5mn payout for violating woman’s rights in botched delivery case appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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42 h. ago Mudavadi meets religious leaders from Malava, urges them to preach peace

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 14 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has emphasized on the need for political and religious leaders to work together in transforming the nation. Mudavadi noted the importance of such collaborations in fostering national unity, peace and stability. He described religious and interfaith organizations as pillars of promoting national cohesion. “We should […] The post Mudavadi meets religious leaders from Malava, urges them to preach peace appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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6 d. ago Mudavadi rallies Malava women to elect trustworthy leader in November 27 by

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 9 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has challenged women from Malava Constituency to lead in electing a visionary and trustworthy leader in the forthcoming by election. Mudavadi who is the patron of the people of Malava ahead of the November 27th mini polls said he is ready to engage the electorate […] The post Mudavadi rallies Malava women to elect trustworthy leader in November 27 by-election appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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7 d. ago Former MCA Aspirant Shot Dead After Daring Escape from Police Van

Former Kirimari Ward MCA aspirant Swaleh Abdallah Njiru alias Oswado was shot dead on Tuesday, August 5, after he attempted to escape police custody. The dramatic incident unfolded in the Gatondo area of Embu County as police were transporting detainees from the Siakago Law Courts. Embu West Sub-county Police Commander Vincent Kitili confirmed the incident and revealed that Oswado caused chaos inside the prison van before making his escape. “The suspect threw pepper at the officers, momentarily blinding and disorienting them, then jumped out of the moving vehicle,” Kitili explained. One officer immediately gave chase while the others continued transporting The post Former MCA Aspirant Shot Dead After Daring Escape from Police Van appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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8 d. ago Cameroon judicial body backs ban on Biya’s main rival in presidential race

Cameroon judicial body backs ban on Biya’s main rival in presidential race  NTV Kenya

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9 d. ago Cost of a plate of healthy diet in Kenya up 66pc in seven years

Cost of a plate of healthy diet in Kenya up 66pc in seven years  Business Daily

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1 week ago Party politics taking shape in Nakuru ahead of 2027 elections

NAKURU, Kenya, Aug 5 – Party politics in Nakuru is taking shape way ahead of the 2027 general elections with politicians allied to Kenya Kwanza’s United Democratic Alliance (UDA) forging a joint force against perceived opponents. This became evident during 3-day visit by Deputy President Kithure Kindiki when a high-powered brigade de-campaigned party members pledging […]

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2 w. ago ODM Finds ‘Unbreakable Unity of Purpose’ in Support of Ruto’s Government

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has thrown its weight behind the Kenya Kwanza administration, committing to give President William Ruto and the agenda of his government full support of national importance. The ODM Central Committee, chaired by chairman Raila Odinga, endorsed the motion on Tuesday. The leadership committed to building national stability and advancing the cause of Kenyans through constitutional and democratic means. ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna issued a statement confirming the party’s intention to form a 10-member technical team. This team will work hand in hand with a similar group from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to fast-track the The post ODM Finds ‘Unbreakable Unity of Purpose’ in Support of Ruto’s Government appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago From Arrest to River Nzoia: How Two Officers Killed and Covered Up a Murder Over Mask Row

Two police officers will each serve 35 years in prison after the High Court found them guilty of torturing a man to death at Mbururu Police Post in Kakamega County. Justice Reuben Nyakundi handed down the sentence to Constables Emmanuel Wafula Vyambaka, 35, and Godwine Wekesa Siirengo, 38, after ruling that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt. The two police officers were found guilty of murdering 31-year-old Dennis Lusava, who had died in custody. In his judgment, Justice Nyakundi scolded the officers for breaching their duty to protect life, choosing instead to end it. He pointed out The post From Arrest to River Nzoia: How Two Officers Killed and Covered Up a Murder Over Mask Row appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Dozens dead after Ha Long Bay tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam

VIETNAM, Jul 20 – At least 37 people have died and several are still missing after a tourist boat capsized in Vietnam during bad weather. The incident took place in Ha Long Bay, a popular tourist destination in the north of the country. Most of the passengers were reportedly Vietnamese families visiting from the capital […] The post Dozens dead after Ha Long Bay tourist boat capsizes in Vietnam appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 w. ago ODM Ticket Is All Babu Owino Needs to Win Nairobi Governor post: MP Jalang’o

Jalang’o stated with confidence that Owino’s growing popularity and political influence make him a formidable contender in the capital’s 2027 gubernatorial race.

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4 w. ago Mudavadi Hits out at Leaders Brazenly Vowing to secure Ruto’s 2027 Reelection through ‘stealing’

NAIROBI, Kenya Jul 18 – Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has distanced President William Ruto’s administration from recent inflammatory remarks made by some Kenya Kwanza leaders, asserting that the 2027 General Election will be won through a democratic process. Addressing residents in Malava constituency, Kakamega on Friday during an Economic Empowerment Programme, Mudavadi condemned those stating that […] The post Mudavadi Hits out at Leaders Brazenly Vowing to secure Ruto’s 2027 Reelection through ‘stealing’ appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 w. ago Kenyan Motorists Threaten Protests Over Exploitative Fuel Price Increase

The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has strongly condemned the new fuel price increase announced by the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA), describing it as unjustified and exploitative. In a statement released on Thursday, July 17, MAK was infuriated by the price rise, especially considering that global oil prices are still trading below $70 per barrel. “This abrupt hike price of Super Petrol by Kes 8.99 & Diesel 8.67 per litre on both petrol and diesel by the Ministry of Energy through the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) caught motorists completely by surprise and left us shocked and The post Kenyan Motorists Threaten Protests Over Exploitative Fuel Price Increase appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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4 w. ago Pedal power meets green purpose in Kenya's forest conservation race

Pedal power meets green purpose in Kenya's forest conservation race  TRT Global

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