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IG refutes claims over Ojwang's detention, assures justice

The IG said Ojwang' was booked at the station under OB number 136/7/6/2025 at 21:35 hours.

6 days ago
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Grade 9 learners begin choosing senior school pathways under CBC

More than 1 million Grade 9 learners have started selecting their senior school pathways under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), marking a key phase in edu

6 days ago
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Killed by police: Death of blogger in cells raises questions over transparency

Arresting officers claimed Albert Ojwang had abused their boss on X. He was driven to Nairobi then booked at Central Police Station, where he was later found de

6 days ago
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Senior police officers at Central Police Station suspended over Ojwang's death

Those suspended include the OCS, the Duty Officer, and the Cell Sentry on duty at the time of the incident.

6 days ago
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Cancer patient's ordeal reveals cracks in healthcare system

For many, the real struggle begins not with the diagnosis but with navigating the system.

6 days ago
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X influencer dies in police custody after arrest over social media post

Police are investigating the death of Albert Ojwang, a teacher and social media influencer who died in custody days after his arrest in Migori town on Saturday,

1 week ago
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COTU hits back at Gachagua over NSSF claims

COTU has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of misleading the public over how the National Social Security Fund manages workers' money.

1 week ago
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Rose Njeri's prosecution over Finance Bill an affront to our democracy

If activist Rose Njeri is guilty of anything, it is of believing that her voice matters in shaping the laws that govern her.

1 week ago
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Betrayal to his ideals led Ngugi to choose cremation

Prof Ngugi wa Thiong'o's cremation wish is not just personal-it's political. His final act is a protest against a nation that betrayed its ideals and heroes.

1 week ago
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Kalonzo fights for Ukambani as Ruto makes serious incursion

Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has been rallying crowds across the region, alongside opposition allies like Rigathi Gachagua and Eugene Wamalwa among others

1 week ago
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