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Ivorian nurse jailed for saying president should not have been born

Japhet had in a Facebook post said if Ouattara's mother had "had an abortion" she "would have saved Africa".

'Terror laws used to muzzle youth protests,' Wamalwa claims

DAP-K Party leader Eugene Wamalwa urges IEBC to outline 2027 election roadmap, warns against delays; accuses government of using laws to silence dissent and dig

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Nigerian MP barred from Senate after sexual harassment claims

Television channels showed security forces and armed police preventing Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan from entering the complex in the federal capital Abuja.

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'Misuse of POTA': Mukunji, journalist challenge state's 'abuse' of anti-terror law

Kung'u said that the DPP, IG, and the DCI had violated his clients' rights to liberty, dignity, expression, and a fair trial.

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Murkomen defends DCI, launches revamped call centre

Murkomen defended the DCI, stating that it operates within the law.

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KRA's Sh47.3b tax shortfall hits Ruto's economic agenda amid fiscal strain

Kenya's fiscal stability faces fresh challenges after the Kenya Revenue Authority fell Sh47.3 billion short of its tax collection target for the fiscal year end

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CS Wandayi defends fuel levies amid outcry over high prices

Petroleum CS Opiyo Wandayi has defended the multiple levies and taxes imposed on petroleum products, saying they are essential as they support critical services

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