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  Nine senior county officials were also arrested in the crackdown linked to suspected embezzlement of public funds and conflict of interest in procurement deals. Read More

  Nyali MP Mohammed Ali has addressed his association with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua following…
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  Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has raised alarm over a series of violent attacks and…
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  In a letter addressed to President William Ruto and Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, Gachagua alleged that there have been attempts to attack his homes in Nairobi, Nyeri, and other locations by individuals allegedly known to the IG. Read More

  State House said the changes made on March 20 are driven by the need to harness the opportunities within emerging sectors of the economy, as well as to address challenges affecting Kenya’s social fabric. Read More

  Preliminary investigations reveal that he gained unauthorized access to a company trading as Jambo Pay and accessed the funds through the client portal. Read More

  Water samples near mining hotspots showed mercury levels up to 100 times higher than the safe limit for drinking water, as set by the World Health Organization (WHO) and Kenya’s National Environment Management Authority (NEMA). Read More

  The prosecution is expected to present the facts of a case involving two Belgians, a Vietnamese citizen, and a Kenyan who pleaded guilty to charges of illegal possession and trade in live queen ants. Yesterday, the prosecution informed the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Law Courts that the two Belgians were arrested on April 5 in Read More

  The Ministry of Health has sounded the alarm over the deteriorating state and overcrowding at Lang’ata Cemetery, warning that the site now poses a serious public health and safety risk. Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni issued the warning while appearing before the Parliamentary Committee on Implementation. She pointed to years of neglect and poor upkeep as key factors behind the cemetery’s alarming condition. Citing a report from a select committee, Muthoni revealed that Lang’ata Cemetery has reached a dangerous level of congestion. She warned that the overcrowding could trigger environmental pollution and increase the risk of disease outbreaks. “The City County of Nairobi must ensure that all operations at
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  Auditor General Nancy Gathungu has exposed widespread mismanagement of National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF) projects, revealing abandoned sites, incomplete works, and numerous cases of irregular procurement. In a series of audit reports, Gathungu paints a grim picture of how several multi-million shilling projects have either stalled or failed to comply with required standards. Her findings show that some contractors have walked away mid-project, while others delivered shoddy work. She also flagged suspicious procurement practices, particularly involving emergency supplies like desks, uniforms, and stationery. In her report for the financial year ending June 2024, Gathungu criticized the poor quality of classroom construction in several areas. She also uncovered unsupported expenditures
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