Lamu County MP Muthoni Marubu has condemned what she termed attempts of sexual assault against her for holding divergent political views, despite the democratic space in the country.Marubu on Saturday found herself on the receiving end in Murang’a as shefaced the wrath of goonsfor declaring her supp
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Jan 05, 2026
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Kenyans stock up for Christmas at Naivas Supermarket along Moi Avenue in Nairobi on December 23, 2025.[Boniface Okendo, Standard]
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Jan 05, 2026
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The Motorists Association of Kenya has called on a crackdown on rogue driving schools amid a spike in road carnage across the country well into the new year.
In a statement on Monday, January 5, the ...
By Ken Muthomi
Jan 05, 2026
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's position as the ODM Party Secretary General is in jeopardy with a vicious political contest between those in support of the broad-based government and those against it taking shape.Political leaders allied to ODM Party Leader Oburu Odinga are pushing to have Sifuna kic
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Jan 05, 2026
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A woman is fighting for her life at the Nakuru Level Five Hospital with multiple gunshot wounds inflicted on her by a police officer known to her at an entertainment joint in Naivasha.Nakuru County Police Commander Emmanuel Opuru said that Corporal Collins Kochei of Tangi Tano Police Post in Naivash
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Jan 05, 2026
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The government has broken its silence following claims by the Democracy for the Citizens Party leader, Rigathi Gachagua, that President William Ruto and his administration benefited from the alleged t...
By Frankline Oduor
Jan 05, 2026
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Amnesty International said Monday that Ugandan security forces have used torture and arbitrary arrests to intimidate the opposition ahead of elections on January 15.President Yoweri Museveni, 81, is seeking to extend his 40-year rule, but is accused of increasing repression to maintain power.Amnesty
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The fate of one of Kenya's most iconic elephants hangs in the balance as conservationists weigh preservation against nature's cycle.
Elephant Craig, who died on Saturday, January 3, 2026, famed for h...
By Maxwell Amunga
Jan 05, 2026
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The cruise ship season started on a high note this year with the Port of Mombasa receiving its first vessel, Crystal Symphony, a regular caller laden with 1000 guests and crew for a 48-hour stay.Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) managing director, June Chepkemei, said that the cruise ship industry in Kenya
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Jan 05, 2026
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President Donald Trump's claim that the United States is "in charge" of Venezuela will be underscored Monday when the oil-rich nation's deposed leader is hauled before a New York court, while his successor offers to cooperate.Leftist strongman Nicolas Maduro, 63, faces narcotrafficking charges along
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Jan 05, 2026
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Happy New Year! As a pre-election year, 2026 is likely to be filled with end-to-end politicking. Yet it is worth recalling that there is more to life besides politics. Which is why I would like to propose that in 2026 we endeavour to downgrade politicking a notch or two. We should instead give pride
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A Kajiado court has sentenced a middle-aged man to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of defiling an 11-year-old boy.
The ruling was delivered on January 5 by Principal Magistrate Hon. V. Ka...
By Antony Waweru
Jan 05, 2026
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