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  Addressing Kenyans shortly after his swearing-in, Kindiki promised to support his boss in achieving a more transformed Kenya. Read More

  He succeeds Rigathi Gachagua, who was impeached. Read More

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  Police also set up security checkpoints along key roads leading to the location. Read More

  Lawyer Nelson Havi has suggested that Kithure Kindiki will be fought during his tenure as…
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  Gachagua’s impeachment marked a historic first under the 2010 Constitution, as he became the only Deputy President to be removed from office through this process. His impeachment was confirmed by both the National Assembly and the Senate. Read More

  Kindiki’s swearing-in was delayed for more than a week due to court cases challenging his nomination process as well as Gachagua’s impeachment, but a three-judge bench ruled Thursday he should take the oath to fill the vacant office as the hearing of the petitions continues. Read More

  Harambee Stars Head Coach Engin Firat has made sweeping changes to the squad for the return leg against South Sudan in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) Qualifiers. After a disappointing 2-0 loss in the first match, Firat has introduced fresh talent and retained key players, aiming for a strong comeback on Sunday, November 3, 2024, at Nelson Mandela Stadium in Uganda. The reshuffled lineup features 11 new players, including Abud Omar (Kenya Police FC), Siraj Mohammed (Bandari), Ian Karani (Kariobangi Sharks), David Ochieng (Kenya Police FC), and Charles Momanyi (Tusker FC). Other new faces are Fidel Origa (Bandari), Caleb Olilo
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  Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Kenya have voiced serious concerns regarding the rising reports of abductions and enforced disappearances in the country. In a joint statement issued on Thursday, October 31, 2024, they highlighted that arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances persist despite High Court rulings. They emphasized the need for Kenyan leaders to uphold the rule of law and ensure compliance with judicial decisions. “We are concerned about ongoing reports of arbitrary arrests and enforced disappearances despite High Court rulings. It is crucial to ensure the rule of law prevails and that judicial rulings are followed,” the statement said. The
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  Deputy Inspector General of Police Eliud Langat reported that at least 97 women were killed in the past three months, raising alarm about the escalating femicide in the country. During a media briefing, Langat urged Kenyans to collaborate closely with security agencies to combat gender-based violence. “Murders against women have increased, with 97 cases reported in the last three months,” Langat stated,  emphasizing the urgent need for focused action and collaboration to address the vice. Langat also disclosed that police have arrested and arraigned several suspects linked to the murders. This alarming update follows a recent call from the Federation
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