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06/08/2024

Devani is expected to be charged afresh in relation to the Triton case

06/08/2024

The State House and office of the Deputy President remain the most affected offices following the approval of the Supplementary Appropriation (No.2) Bill, 2024.

06/08/2024

The Kenyan High Commission in the United Kingdom has called on citizens to be on high alert amid protests.

In a statement on Tuesday, the High Commission urged Kenyans living in the UK to be watchful of where they go and adhere to the directions given by authorities.

The Mission encouraged Kenyans to register with the High Commission through its website.

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06/08/2024

The High Court has issued orders stopping the police from arresting or detaining two MPs as part of the probe into the funding of the Gen Z protests.
Embakasi North MP James Gakuya and his Embakasi Central counterpart Benjamin Mejja Donk were on July 31 picked from Parliament buildings and questioned over the matter.

Both MPs are allies of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

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06/08/2024

This is according to a forecast covering August 6, 2024 to August 12, 2024.

06/08/2024

Governor Sang said the group was deployed by the business community.

06/08/2024

Israel’s leading human rights organisation says Israeli prisons holding Palestinian detainees amount to torture.

06/08/2024

The riots began on Tuesday, July 30, 2024.

06/08/2024

Raila was hard-pressed to explain to the politicians why the region missed out on CS posts.

Odinga was hard-pressed to explain to the poiticians why the region missed out on CS posts.

06/08/2024

Gakuya and Mejja Donk have since moved to court to stop their arrest.

06/08/2024

The shareholders also resolved to appoint KVSK Sastry as the liquidator to wind-up the Company.

06/08/2024

The suspect will be presented before court where he will face charges.

06/08/2024

The country's army chief says an interim government and new elections will be announced.

06/08/2024

She warned public servants against awarding bursaries to relatives and friends.

06/08/2024

Residents of Mukuru kwa Njenga slums are counting losses after an early morning fire on Tuesday.

The fire razed homes and churches near Muhindi Mweusi Supermarket.

The flames erupted around 1 am, and despite the efforts of residents to contain the blaze, the fire consumed an extensive area.

The exact value of the damaged property remains unclear although area residents reported that ten blocks were reduced to ashes during the incident.

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06/08/2024

The Registrar of Political Parties, Ann Nderitu has confirmed Hassan Omar's appointment as the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) Secretary General.

This follows the removal of Cleophas Malala who was appointed to the role, in acting capacity in February 2023.

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06/08/2024

The crackdown was sparked by concerns that jihadists could conceal their identity and carry out attacks.

06/08/2024

"It's untenable and tantamount to running with the hare and hunting with the hounds."

"It's Untenable and tantamount to running with the hare and hunting with the hounds."

06/08/2024

Kenya has made significant strides towards producing clean energy by harnessing power from geothermal, hydro plants, wind turbines, and solar.

06/08/2024

The State Department of Diaspora Affairs has urged Kenyans in Lebanon to urgently register for evacuation as fears of war mount.

Several countries have urged their nationals to leave Lebanon, as fears grow of a wider conflict in the Middle East.

Iran has vowed "severe" retaliation against Israel, which it blames for the death of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran on Wednesday.

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06/08/2024

: Should Raila be kicked out of Azimio?

Should Raila be kicked out of Azimio?

06/08/2024

Africa's fastest man Ferdinand Omanyala has expressed gratitude to Kenyans who sent him messages of goodwill despite failing to make it to the Olympics finals in the 100m race.

Speaking for the first time after failing to reach the 100m Olympic final, Omanyala figuratively said the results did not mark the end of his pursuit for excellence in the race.

Omanyala failed to reach the final despite finishing first in the heats leading up to the semi-final.

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06/08/2024

The flames erupted around 1 am.

06/08/2024

"All we want is justice for our brother."

06/08/2024

Cleophas Malala's appointment as interim Secretary General was revoked on August 2, 2024.

06/08/2024

"I focus on any assignment that I'm given and I'm able to bring a team together."

06/08/2024

Signs and symptoms usually begin within a week but can start 1–21 days after exposure.

Symptoms typically last 2–4 weeks but may last longer in someone with a weakened immune system.

06/08/2024

Weeks of anti-government protests have toppled its long-serving prime minister Sheikh Hasina.

06/08/2024

Kenya has so far won three medals at the Olympics.

06/08/2024

The cause of the fight was not immediately established.

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