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Kenya: Court Declines Bid to Block Deputy Minority Whip Replacement in...

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Nairobi — The High Court has dismissed a petition challenging Azimio coalition's decision to replace Sabina Chege as the National Assembly Deputy Minority Whip. The...

Kenya: Suspend Protest Rallies to Avoid Violence, NGO Council Urges Raila

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Nairobi — The NGO Council of Kenya is calling on the Azimio La Umoja-One Kenya Coalition leadership to suspend a protest rally planned for...

Kenya: Kindiki Blames Judiciary Loopholes for Emboldening Mackenzie, Derailing Security Agencies

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Nairobi — Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki is now blaming the Judiciary for the loopholes and the devastating effects in the religious Shakahola religious...

Kenya: 12 Milion Registered Voters Had Cast Ballot By 4.00pm –...

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Nairobi — The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) now says 12, 065, 803 registered voters had cast their ballot by 4.00pm. Speaking during a...

Kenya: Air Quality Sensors Boosting Nairobi’s Fight Against Air Pollution

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Nairobi — Deborah Adhiambo (43) has been battling mild asthma since 2022, a condition she describes as "both a health and economic burden." The...

Kenya: Acting DCI Boss Massa Denies Criticizing Gachagua Over Agency’s Investigations...

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Nairobi — Acting Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Hamisi Massa has denied criticizing Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's stance on the agency's operations. Massa's statement was...

Ethiopian police arrest 1,000 protestors

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About 1000 people have been arrested after riots in Sebeta city, in Oromia province, 20 kilometres west of Ethiopia’s capital city Addis Ababa, which...

Somalia’s Minster for Women’s Affairs Dies in Djibouti

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Djibouti — Hon Khadija Mohamed Diriye, the minister of women's affairs for the Federal government of Somalia has passed away in Djibouti today following...

Two shot dead by gunman in Burundian capital

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An unidentified gunman Thursday evening shot dead two persons at Gihosha in the north of the Burundian capital Bujumbura, Burundian Police Spokesman said Friday. "An...

Kenya: Miraa Is Not a Drug It’s a Cash Crop Like...

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Meru — Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has reiterated that the government is committed to resolving challenges affecting miraa Farmers. White attending church service at Methodist...