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Grief as Boniface Kariuki dies from gunshot injuries after 12 days in ICU

Boniface Mwangi Kariuki, the 22-year-old mask vendor who was shot at point-blank range by a police officer during recent anti-police brutality protests, has die

1 month ago

Inflation rate holds steady at 3.8 per cent in June

Inflation rate holds steady at 3.8 pc in June, KNBS Director General Obudho attributes this to lower prices of commodities such as cooking oil, diesel, and kero

1 month ago

DCI denies summoning Gachagua as protest probe heats up

Police pursuing financiers and mobilisers of the June 25 anniversary protests; DCI boss Mohamed Amin says goons were ferried to cause violence in various towns.

1 month ago

Supreme Court halts construction of second grain bulk handling facility

The Supreme Court has halted the construction of a second grain bulk handling facility at the Port of Mombasa.

1 month ago

Violent attacks against journalists highlight shrinking press freedom

President William Ruto's administration is once again under scrutiny for undermining press freedom, following the shutdown of several television stations last w

1 month ago