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Fisherman’s death in police custody sparks new outcry
The man, identified as Calvin Omondi Onditi, had been arrested on Saturday after locals accused him of engaging in an unnatural act involving a goat.
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Senior civil servants given two years to obtain Master’s Degrees
The directive targets officers holding key leadership roles including directors, under-secretaries, secretaries, principal administrative secretaries, and principal secretaries and signals a major shift in government policy.
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Colombian Senator Uribe in critical condition following brain surgery after shooting
After undergoing a second surgical procedure related to his initial treatment, Turbay remains in critical condition.
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Isiolo meeting on Governor Guyo’s impeachment halted
The decision, communicated by Assembly Clerk Salad Boru Guracha, follows a court directive halting the impeachment process.
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Company challenges DPP's move to drop Sh918 million case against businessman
In an application filed before the magistrate’s court, the DPP cited an incomplete investigation as the reason for seeking to withdraw the charges.
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Senator Cherargei pushes for higher stipend for government interns
In a notice tabled in the Senate on Monday, June 16, the senator appealed to the Public Service Commission (PSC) to revise its internship guidelines to better support individuals transitioning into the job market.
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Government unveils Sh60 million aid package for Tana River flood victims
Special Programmes Principal Secretary Ismail Maalim, alongside ASALS PS Kello Harsama, led the distribution of essential supplies including food, blankets, and mattresses during a county-wide tour on Monday.
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Raila under fire from Kenyans for slow reaction to Albert Ojwang’s death
Raila took to his official X account to express condolences following the death of former chief and revered Kaya elder Mzee Gideon Baya Mung’aro, father of Kilifi Governor Gideon Maitha Mung’aro.
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Controversial preacher Gilbert Deya dies in Kisumu road crash
According to Nyanza Regional Traffic Boss Peter Maina, the Toyota Noah was heading from Kisian towards Bondo when its driver lost control and rammed into the school bus.
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22 casualties recorded in Tuesday protests, says KNCHR
The protests, led by civil society groups and human rights activists, were organised to demand justice for Albert Ojwang, who died under mysterious circumstances while in police custody.
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Three suspects deny charges in Ong’ondo Were murder case
The suspects William Imoli Imo Shigali, Edwin Oduor Odhiambo, and Ebel Ochieng, also known as Dave Calo, denied the charge when they appeared before Lady Justice Diana Kavedza at the Kibera High Court on Tuesday, June 17, 2025.
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Police officer caught shooting unarmed civilian in Nairobi arrested- NPS
The incident, which took place on June 17 near Imenti House, involved an officer firing at close range using an anti-riot shotgun, injuring a man who was reportedly a vendor.
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PCS Mudavadi: Africa wants equal partnerships, not handouts
Speaking on Africa’s evolving role, Mudavadi emphasized that the continent stands at a pivotal moment one marked by growing intra-African trade and a push toward economic self-reliance.
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Police officer caught on camera shooting unarmed vendor in Nairobi CBD
The video, seen by Radio Generation Kenya, shows a police contingent on Moi Avenue responding to protesters along Mondlane Street.
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Ruto: I won’t be derailed by propaganda
"I am willing to pay the price, whatever it is, to make sure that we transform this country and house as many Kenyans as possible,” the Presdient said.
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Businessman Khalif Kairo claims unfair trial, wants Magistrate removed
Kairo says he has lost trust in the court’s impartiality and believes the trial environment is compromised.
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Treasury turns to 2005 law to push Sh149 billion asset sales
The Treasury now plans to use the old law to push forward the sale of State assets, targeting Sh149 billion in revenue during the 2025/26 financial year through sales including a stake in Safaricom and Kenya Pipeline Compa
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State to conduct fresh census to map street families
The nationwide census of street families follows a 2018 count that recorded over 46,000 people living on the streets.
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Motorcycle riders storm Nairobi CBD in attempt to disrupt Ojwang protests
Hundreds of boda boda riders, some carrying up to four passengers, took over key roads such as Kenyatta Avenue, Moi Avenue, and Tom Mboya Street, creating fear among demonstrators and onlookers.
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Wet and stormy week ahead for Western Kenya as North remains sunny
Counties such as Kisumu, Kakamega, Nakuru, and Kericho will experience day and night showers with possible thunderstorms, and temperatures may drop to as low as 9°C.
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MPs reject KRA’s plan to access private financial data
If passed, the clause would have granted KRA direct access to personal data, including bank and mobile money transactions, without the need for a court order.
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Nairobi county loses attempt to quash Sh6.4 billion Kenya Power case
The dispute arose after Kenya Power disconnected electricity at City Hall over a Sh1.6 billion bill, prompting the county to retaliate by cutting water and sewer lines and dumping garbage at Kenya Power’s Stima Plaza offices.
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Budget cut puts 2.6 million poor learners on the edge of dropping out
The budget cut goes against President Ruto’s pledge to double the funding and expand coverage to four million children.
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Teargas fired as protests kick off in Nairobi CBD over Ojwang's death
The demonstrators, waving placards and national flags, streamed into the CBD under the watch of heavily deployed police officers.
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President Ruto signs anti-money laundering Bill into law
The Bill, now law seeks to address weaknesses flagged by international financial watchdogs and restore confidence in Kenya’s financial systems.
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California doctor to plead guilty in Matthew Perry ketamine case
Court documents show he injected Perry with the drug and trained the actor's assistant to do the same, while selling them extra vials.
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Mediation stalemate as Senate pushes for more county funds
The Senate lowered its initial demand from Sh435 billion to Sh428 billion, while the National Assembly adjusted its offer slightly to Sh409.5 billion, citing limited national revenue and economic strain.
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Only 17% for development: Nairobi pours billions into recurrent spending
Even within the limited development spending, nearly Sh900 million was used to settle pending bills, raising concerns about the county’s ability to fund new projects as it continues to grapple with the country’s highest pending bills, now at Sh115.69 billion.
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Patrick Tito takes over as acting Deputy IG Kenya Police
Tito, a veteran officer and former Nyanza Regional Commander, had been serving as Principal Assistant to the DIG since March 2025.
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Isiolo court halts impeachment proceedings against Governor Guyo
The order, issued on Monday by Justice Nyaga Heston Mbogo, follows an urgent application filed by the Governor challenging a notice of motion dated June 10, 2025, which sought to remove him from office.