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  Michael Oyamo, a key suspect in the high-profile murder case of university student Sharon Otieno, has strongly denied any involvement in orchestrating or executing her killing. Testifying before the High Court, Oyamo dismissed the prosecution’s allegations as entirely false and called key witness accounts misleading and fabricated. The former personal assistant to ex-Migori Governor Okoth Obado singled out testimony from Prosecution Witness 38 (PW38), rejecting claims that he was picked up from Uriri by a man named Jack Gombe or that he visited a woman named Olivia on the morning of September 3, 2018. “My lady, Jack did not pick me or with any other person on that day,” Oyamo
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  A senior children’s officer painted a harrowing picture in court this week of the abuse children suffered inside Shakahola Forest under the control of pastor Paul Nthege Mackenzie and his acolytes. Principal Children’s Officer Sebastian Muli Muteti took the stand before Principal Magistrate Hon. Nelly Chepchirchir at Tononoka Court on Wednesday. In his emotional testimony, he described how Mackenzie’s cult isolated minors and subjected them to radical religious indoctrination, starvation, and brutal torture. Muteti, the 29th prosecution witness in the ongoing case, told the court that his office began receiving distress calls between February and March 2023. Concerned residents of Shakahola alerted authorities to emaciated children bearing visible injuries and
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  Father Bett was ambushed shortly after presiding over a Jumuiya (small Christian community) mass in Kakbiken village. Witnesses said he was returning to his base when gunmen opened fire, fatally shooting him in the neck. Read More

  Raila urged Kenyans to give ODM time to demonstrate how a government should be run….
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  Rob Hoatson said the crosses were put up on the roadside in KwaZulu-Natal province as a memorial to a couple who were killed on their farm in 2020. Read More

  Karua cited the torture of activist Boniface Mwangi and missing Ugandan rights defender Agather Atuha. Read More

  Nyeri Governor Mutahi Kahiga has publicly blamed Mathira MP Eric Wamumbi for the chaos that…
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  Around 720,000 refugees supported by WFP in Kenya will from June receive an in-kind food ration of just 28 percent and all cash assistance will halt, unless additional funding is received. Read More

  The DP said the nation’s unity and stability will be protected at all costs saying there will be no space for one Kenyan to harm the other for their political choices again. Read More

  Raila insisted that the Senate must entrench its legislative authority by amending the constitution to safeguard devolution. Read More