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Masks seller shot by police during protests is brain dead, doctors says

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 bee

1 month ago

Isiolo governor's fate in the hands of Senate

The Senate is set to start the process of examining the impeachment of Isiolo Governor Abdi Ibrahim Hassan Guyo, following charges laid by Members of the Isiolo

1 month ago

Koinange's Sh2.4 billion property in Nairobi to be auctioned

A fresh war has erupted over a multi-billion-shilling property in the Nairobi Central Business District owned by former powerful politician Peter Mbiyu Koinange

1 month ago

How drug abuse threatens fight to end Aids deaths, HIV infections

In Kenya, 1,378,457 people are living with HIV, with high prevalence reported among key population, including two out of ten among people who inject drugs.

1 month ago

Kuppet cancels strike push on pledge of talks

Kuppet has suspended a strike notice issued last month after the Teachers Service Commission called for talks on Wednesday.

1 month ago

'Shame on you', Raila slams Murkomen over shoot-to-kill order

Raila Odinga, has criticised Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen over his shoot-to-kill directive to police.

1 month ago

35 private hospitals closed over SHA fraud

Health CS Duale says the government has already shut down 35 hospitals nationwide found to be defrauding the Social Health Authority.

1 month ago

How to tame the Nairobi bad boy

A man serious about you won't just seek the spotlight; he'll make you a priority

1 month ago

Govt concludes University placement and commits to funding

Government completes placement of 2024 KCSE candidates to universities, setting the stage for admissions under a revamped higher education model including schol

1 month ago