Court allows IEBC to gazette Cleophas Malala to vie for governor
Court says the petition by two voters questioning the senator's academic papers and seeking to have him disqualified from the race will continue on the sidelines of his gazettement.
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MCAs indict Elachi over irregular staff promotions, demand probe by EACC
The Nairobi county assembly has called for an investigation by the DCI, anti-graft agency, and the Auditor General into the alleged irregular staff pr
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Embu stalls burned as Boda Boda operators protest police harassment
"I had just stocked my workshop and everything has gone up in the flames," said Kamau.
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African court awards Ogiek Sh157m in land rights case
The Ogiek had sought intervention in claiming compensation for material as well as moral prejudice.
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KRA auctions abandoned goods worth Sh39.6m at Mombasa port
KRA resorted to a new strategy where a bidder must pay 25 per cent of what had been sold to him so that when one fails to pay the amount, then the same good has to be auctioned immediately.
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EACC denies frustrating Kilifi government from recovering Sh43m
EACC boss Twalib Mbarak said they obtained injunctions to preserve some of the assets in question pending the conclusion of the cases.
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Acid test for Raila Odinga, William Ruto amid fears of a possible low voter turnout
Sustained forays by Raila and Martha Karua have turned Mt Kenya region into a battleground. Political dynamics are turning counties in Western and Coast regions into battlegrounds.
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LSK asks DPP, DCI to end fight over powers to draft charge sheets
LSK asks offices of the DCI and DPP to cease fire in case challenging powers to draft charge sheets, says matter frustrating justice delivery.
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Nailed the wrong man? Probe reveals UK officer lied to court
Fresh details show how British officer led to the arrest of the wrong man. Somali pirates killed tourist and kidnapped his wife in 2011 in Lamu.
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Eyeing third term, Moses Cheboi facing a tough battle vying as independent
Moses Cheboi blamed the UDA party for his loss at the nominations, which he described as shambolic and predetermined by people who wanted him out of the way.
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Kakamega governor race: Court declines to lift orders barring gazettement of Malala
Justice Patrick Otieno also allowed a case questioning the validity of the senator's academic qualifications to go on
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Defilement: Mother, lover in police custody
DCI boss George Kinoti has confirmed that the suspect, a bodaboda rider and the mother are being held by police.
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Polycarp Igathe pledges support to Nairobi businesses
Igathe assured the business community his office will speak truth to power by providing solutions for ease of doing business.
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2021 KCSE: Over 250,000 students to join higher learning institutions
University placement: Over 250,000 students who sat 2021 KCSE placed in various institutions, 144,466 to take degree programmes while 16,000 students locked out.
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Mt Kenya elephant in the room: Is voter apathy the understated 2022 decider?
The region witnesses elaborate take-out-the-vote campaigns and this has been perfected from 2007 re-election of Kibaki, taken a notch higher by UhuRuto in 2013 and 2017.
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Anne Waiguru calls for strict rules on cheap rice imports to shield Mwea farmers from unfair competition
Anne Waiguru has urged the government to control importation of cheap rice in order to shield local growers from unfair competition. 
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Mt Kenya elephant in the room: Is voter apathy the understated 2022 decider?
The region witnesses elaborate take-out-the-vote campaigns and this has been perfected from 2007 re-election of Kibaki, taken a notch higher by UhuRuto in 2013 and 2017.
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Is Moses Kuria a master schemer or tough politician who won't take chances?
Gatundu South MP returns to a warm embrace in Kenya Kwanza after raising a storm. Kabogo now casts a lonely figure in Kiambu as he sustains attacks on the Ruto-led alliance.
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Raila Odinga's big task to accommodate Uhuru's CSs, competing interests
Five high-flying Cabinet Secretaries put a hold to their ambitions, presumably with the promise of a role in a Raila government which presents complexities that he will have to confront.
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The forgotten miner: For months, few remembered Tom Okwach
Tom Okwach and other seven miners were trapped when a mining shaft collapsed in Abimbo, Bondo sub-County of Siaya.
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Disquiet as police intensify disarmament drive
Locals expressed displeasure over the manner in which the operation is being conducted in parts of Marakwet East.
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Five die, four go blind after consuming illicit brew
This comes after five people died and four others lost sight after consuming the brew within the Karuku area of Mwea in Mbeere South Subcounty.
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President Kenyatta calls for urgent global action to protect oceans
President Kenyatta calls for urgent global action to protect oceans
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Body of Tom Okwach retrieved from Abimbo goldmine in Siaya
Tom Okwach has been trapped in the gold mine since December 2021.
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One feared dead, scores injured in Nairobi Expressway Saturday night accident
The road (Nairobi Expressway) is yet to be officially commissioned by President Uhuru Kenya. 
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Manifestos show Vihiga governor candidates betting on women, youth
Wilber Ottichilo is facing it off with former governor Moses Akaranga of PPoK, Senator George Khaniri (UDP), Sabatia MP Alfred Agoi ANC and former County Secretary Francis Ominde
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EACC arrests officials over alleged embezzlement of Sh85.1m at Homa Bay County Assembly
Six people have been arrested over the alleged misappropriation of Sh85.1 million in the Homa Bay County Assembly.
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EACC probes Sh257m City Hall tender on Covid-19
The anti-graft agency has summoned Nairobi county Chief Officer in charge of Finance Halqano Diida Waqo for interrogation.
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Justin Muturi warns state agencies against intimidation of leaders
Muturi said that efforts to harass, intimidate and alienate his supporters would fail miserably since the voters have powers to choose their leaders.
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Nakuru governor race: Candidates outline plans for city if elected
Health, water, revenue, prudence, resource utilisation, and security stood out as concerns. The candidates discussed terms of hiring health workers.
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