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Ruto calls protests 'anarchy dressed in freedom colours' as traders count losses
President William Ruto has described the recent Gen Z protests as “anarchy dressed in freedom colours” after traders across the country reported heavy losses and destruction.
By 5 days ago
Ruto calls protests 'anarchy dressed in freedom colours' as traders count losses
Traffic returns as city recovers from protest chaos
Motorists in Nairobi faced heavy traffic on Thursday morning, as the capital recovered from the aftermath of nationwide protests and the usual weekday rush.
By 6 days ago
Traffic returns as city recovers from protest chaos
Babu Owino's security withdrawn over 'protests support'
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino claims his security has been withdrawn, terms incident as ‘government intimidation’ and retaliation for his support of Wednesday’s protests.
By 6 days ago
Babu Owino's security withdrawn over 'protests support'
'We cannot allow Kenya to slide into anarchy,' Kindiki says after protests
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned that Kenya will not be allowed to slide into anarchy, following Wednesday’s nationwide protests that turned violent.
By 6 days ago
'We cannot allow Kenya to slide into anarchy,' Kindiki says after protests
Kenyans unbowed by government warnings on protests
Kenyans have vowed to continue with tomorrows demonstration despite government warnings.
By 8 days ago
Kenyans unbowed by government warnings on protests
U.S. strike on Iran could spark economic, security fallout for Kenya - scholar warns
The scholar noted that intervention was bound to happen following Iran’s threats to Israel.
By 9 days ago
U.S. strike on Iran could spark economic, security fallout for Kenya -  scholar warns
Understanding infertility: The myths and misconceptions
Infertility in men and women as we mark infertility awareness month Dr. Kireki Omanwa, President of the Kenya Obstetrical and Gynecological Society explains more.
By 12 days ago
Understanding infertility: The myths and misconceptions
Suspect arrested in Nairobi with 21 detonators
Police arrest suspect in Nairobi found with 21 detonators, handed over to Anti-Terrorism Police Unit as investigations continue.
By 14 days ago
Suspect arrested in Nairobi with 21 detonators
University students condemn police brutality on protesters
University students have condemned the police brutality witnessed on Tuesday during the protest for justice following blogger Albert Ojwang’s murder.
By 14 days ago
University students condemn police brutality on protesters
Jerusha Muthoni: 'I'm not a government project'
One woman with repeated appearances at official functions has been the subject of viral online discussions. 
By 15 days ago
Jerusha Muthoni: 'I'm not a government project'
Senator Omtatah demands police overhaul over Ojwang's death in custody
Omtatah says police are conducting a deliberate cover-up in the Ojwang's murder probe.
By 16 days ago
Senator Omtatah demands police overhaul over Ojwang's death in custody
Rogue police officers will be held accountable, says Ruto
President William Ruto has vowed that his administration will protect citizens from rogue police officers and hold to account any officer who does not operate under the rule of law.
By 19 days ago
Rogue police officers will be held accountable, says Ruto
EU joins calls for justice following Albert Ojwang's death in police custody
The European Union has added its voice to growing calls for justice and accountability in the wake of the death of Kenyan teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody.
By 20 days ago
EU joins calls for justice following Albert Ojwang's death in police custody
Shutdown this government, Maraga says over Albert Ojwang murder
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has called for the shutdown of President William Ruto’s administration, citing state failure and alleged state-sponsored terror.
By 21 days ago
Shutdown this government, Maraga says over Albert Ojwang murder
Health Ministry under fire after partnering with BAT in health campaign
A lobby group accuses the Ministry of Health of violating Kenyan law and international treaty by involving BAT Kenya in a health campaign for transport workers.
By 23 days ago
Health Ministry under fire after partnering with BAT in health campaign
Police arrest four with plastic guns in Nairobi
Police have arrested four suspects who were found in possession of plastic toy guns(revolvers) in Nairobi.
By 28 days ago
Police arrest four with plastic guns in Nairobi
Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Kenya for three-day state visit
Slovenia President Natasa Pirc Musar arrives in Kenya for a three-day state visit, to grace Madaraka Day celebrations, and hold talks with President Ruto.
By 1 month ago
Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Kenya for three-day state visit
'I have no conflict of interest,' Ann Nderitu tells MPs
Ann Nderitu confirms she is still serving as Registrar of Political Parties despite her nomination for the IEBC commissioner role; declares Sh138 million net worth.
By 1 month ago
'I have no conflict of interest,' Ann Nderitu tells MPs
Why you should not misuse antibiotics
Some people believe that antibiotics are fit for use in the treatment of common diseases such as a cold or cough. However, experts warn that is not the case.
By 1 month ago
Why you should not misuse antibiotics
Kang'ata: Consolidated funds need proper planning
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has urged parliamentarians to ensure that the proposed consolidation of bursary funds will be sufficient to serve its intended purpose.
By 1 month ago
Kang'ata: Consolidated funds need proper planning
Ruto calls protests 'anarchy dressed in freedom colours' as traders count losses
President William Ruto has described the recent Gen Z protests as “anarchy dressed in freedom colours” after traders across the country reported heavy losses and destruction.
By 5 days ago
Ruto calls protests 'anarchy dressed in freedom colours' as traders count losses
Traffic returns as city recovers from protest chaos
Motorists in Nairobi faced heavy traffic on Thursday morning, as the capital recovered from the aftermath of nationwide protests and the usual weekday rush.
By 6 days ago
Traffic returns as city recovers from protest chaos
Babu Owino's security withdrawn over 'protests support'
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino claims his security has been withdrawn, terms incident as ‘government intimidation’ and retaliation for his support of Wednesday’s protests.
By 6 days ago
Babu Owino's security withdrawn over 'protests support'
'We cannot allow Kenya to slide into anarchy,' Kindiki says after protests
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has warned that Kenya will not be allowed to slide into anarchy, following Wednesday’s nationwide protests that turned violent.
By 6 days ago
'We cannot allow Kenya to slide into anarchy,' Kindiki says after protests
Kenyans unbowed by government warnings on protests
Kenyans have vowed to continue with tomorrows demonstration despite government warnings.
By 8 days ago
Kenyans unbowed by government warnings on protests
U.S. strike on Iran could spark economic, security fallout for Kenya - scholar warns
The scholar noted that intervention was bound to happen following Iran’s threats to Israel.
By 9 days ago
U.S. strike on Iran could spark economic, security fallout for Kenya -  scholar warns
Understanding infertility: The myths and misconceptions
Infertility in men and women as we mark infertility awareness month Dr. Kireki Omanwa, President of the Kenya Obstetrical and Gynecological Society explains more.
By 12 days ago
Understanding infertility: The myths and misconceptions
Suspect arrested in Nairobi with 21 detonators
Police arrest suspect in Nairobi found with 21 detonators, handed over to Anti-Terrorism Police Unit as investigations continue.
By 14 days ago
Suspect arrested in Nairobi with 21 detonators
University students condemn police brutality on protesters
University students have condemned the police brutality witnessed on Tuesday during the protest for justice following blogger Albert Ojwang’s murder.
By 14 days ago
University students condemn police brutality on protesters
Jerusha Muthoni: 'I'm not a government project'
One woman with repeated appearances at official functions has been the subject of viral online discussions. 
By 15 days ago
Jerusha Muthoni: 'I'm not a government project'
Senator Omtatah demands police overhaul over Ojwang's death in custody
Omtatah says police are conducting a deliberate cover-up in the Ojwang's murder probe.
By 16 days ago
Senator Omtatah demands police overhaul over Ojwang's death in custody
Rogue police officers will be held accountable, says Ruto
President William Ruto has vowed that his administration will protect citizens from rogue police officers and hold to account any officer who does not operate under the rule of law.
By 19 days ago
Rogue police officers will be held accountable, says Ruto
EU joins calls for justice following Albert Ojwang's death in police custody
The European Union has added its voice to growing calls for justice and accountability in the wake of the death of Kenyan teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody.
By 20 days ago
EU joins calls for justice following Albert Ojwang's death in police custody
Shutdown this government, Maraga says over Albert Ojwang murder
Former Chief Justice David Maraga has called for the shutdown of President William Ruto’s administration, citing state failure and alleged state-sponsored terror.
By 21 days ago
Shutdown this government, Maraga says over Albert Ojwang murder
Health Ministry under fire after partnering with BAT in health campaign
A lobby group accuses the Ministry of Health of violating Kenyan law and international treaty by involving BAT Kenya in a health campaign for transport workers.
By 23 days ago
Health Ministry under fire after partnering with BAT in health campaign
Police arrest four with plastic guns in Nairobi
Police have arrested four suspects who were found in possession of plastic toy guns(revolvers) in Nairobi.
By 28 days ago
Police arrest four with plastic guns in Nairobi
Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Kenya for three-day state visit
Slovenia President Natasa Pirc Musar arrives in Kenya for a three-day state visit, to grace Madaraka Day celebrations, and hold talks with President Ruto.
By 1 month ago
Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar in Kenya for three-day state visit
'I have no conflict of interest,' Ann Nderitu tells MPs
Ann Nderitu confirms she is still serving as Registrar of Political Parties despite her nomination for the IEBC commissioner role; declares Sh138 million net worth.
By 1 month ago
'I have no conflict of interest,' Ann Nderitu tells MPs
Why you should not misuse antibiotics
Some people believe that antibiotics are fit for use in the treatment of common diseases such as a cold or cough. However, experts warn that is not the case.
By 1 month ago
Why you should not misuse antibiotics
Kang'ata: Consolidated funds need proper planning
Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has urged parliamentarians to ensure that the proposed consolidation of bursary funds will be sufficient to serve its intended purpose.
By 1 month ago
Kang'ata: Consolidated funds need proper planning
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