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Court allows DCI to exhume remains of Malindi cult members

The High Court in Malindi has allowed the homicide detective to exhume the remains of cult members interred in shallow mass graves near Shakahola Forest, Kilifi

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Appellate court temporarily halts Governor Kihika's contempt case

In February, the Environment and Lands Court in Nakuru ordered Governor Kihika and the Managing Director of Nawasco to pay the Sh2 million fine.

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Disown Mbadi, Joho and Wandayi over ODM's role in gov't, MP Hamisi tells Raila

MP Hamisi now wants Odinga to disown Cabinet Secretaries John Mbadi, Opiyo Wandayi, Hassan Joho, and Wycliffe Oparanya, arguing that their government involvemen

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Court told Sonko charges 'hatched at State House'

Former Nairobi County Finance CEC Winfred Gathagu has told court that the graft charges against Sonko were part of a broader plot orchestrated at State House to

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'No ID, no admission:' Duale warns against anonymous hospital drop-offs

Kenyans will now be required to leave their Identification cards, names, and vehicle registration details when dropping patients at national referral hospitals,

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Union blames government for varsity crises, delays, and debt

Chronic under-funding, mounting debts, and government inaction have forced universities to continue facing crises.

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Two officers, IG to pay rice farmer Sh500,000 for excessive use of force

The High Court has ordered the Inspector General of Police and two police officers to pay a rice farmer Sh500,000 for the use of excessive force over an unpaid

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Drug use driving high hepatitis C rates at the Coast, says Dr Amoth

Director General for Health Dr Patrick Amoth said hepatitis C is heavily concentrated among PWIDs, with Coast reporting an exposure prevalence of 25 percent.

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