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Waititu, wife and three defendants convicted in case of Sh588m graft

Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu and his wife Susan Wangari have been convicted on corruption charges relating to the Sh588 million road tender.

4 months ago
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Azimio MPs now threaten to kick out Wetangula in supremacy fight

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula could be staring at a bleak future after MPs from the Azimio coalition threatened to impeach him.

4 months ago
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Private varsities push for overhaul of funding model to ease state burden

Private universities have submitted a proposal to overhaul the new funding model which if adopted aims to ease financial pressure on the government.

4 months ago
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Detectives pursue crucial leads into KNH murder

Detectives are trying to establish the motive behind the gruesome murder of Gilbert Kinyua Muthoni, a patient at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) where nobody s

4 months ago
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Scorecard: Babu, Nyoro and Kalasinga lead in performance

A new poll shows most Kenyans think MPs have performed well since they were elected into office in August 2022, with more than half of the lawmakers receiving a

4 months ago
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List of AUC chairpersons over the years

In July 2012, Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma beat Ping in a highly contested election, becoming the first woman to chair the African Union Commission.

4 months ago
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Kenya Kwanza is majority in National Assembly, Wetang'ula declares

Delivering his ruling on the floor of the House, Wetang'ula stated that the leadership structure remains unchanged.

4 months ago
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Court convicts Waititu, wife on Sh588m graft charges

Court convicts ex-Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu on graft charges in Sh588m corruption scandal; found guilty of conflict of interest and dealing with suspect

4 months ago
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KRA dismisses 19 staff over corruption, ethical breaches

KRA dismissed 19 staffers in Q2 of FY 2024/25 over fraud, impersonation, absenteeism, and other issues; says it received 246 corruption reports totaling Sh4.4b.

4 months ago
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Why government approved consumption of water buffaloes

The consumption of water buffaloes idea was inspired by President William Ruto's state visit to India in December 2024, where Kenya sought a partnership to boos

4 months ago
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