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How US City was almost renamed to Nairobi, Uhuru or Kenyatta
Nairobi has been so synonymous with Kenya to the extent of earning a nickname ‘City under the Sun’. The word Nairobi originates from Maasai words Enkare Nyorobi which means ‘Place of Cool Waters’. However, once upon a time, a city in California US, nearly took up the name of Kenya’s capital. The city, East Palo
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“Many MPs Feel Anxiety as December Break Approaches”
As Parliament approaches its extended December recess, anxiety has taken hold among several Members of Parliament, particularly those from the Mount Kenya region. Fears of facing hostility from their constituents have sparked widespread concern among lawmakers. The tension stems from their involvement in the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and accusations of failing
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JUST IN: Kisumu Chiefs ordered to conduct patrols with police in festive season
KISUMU, Kenya, Dec 6 – Chiefs and their assistants in Kisumu County have been directed to conduct foot patrols alongside police officers as the government puts in measures to secure the country this festive season. The County Commissioner Benson Leparmorijo says plans are complete for heightened security within the county. Leparmorijo says all police officers Read More
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JUST IN: Tsunami warning cancelled after magnitude 7 earthquake strikes California coast
A strong 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck off the coast of northern California, according to the US Geological Survey. A tsunami warning was initially issued along the coasts of both northern California and southern Oregon – an area that includes about 4.7 million people – but was later rescinded. The earthquake’s epicentre hit closest to Read More
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JUST IN: Worshippers flee arson attack at Melbourne synagogue
Worshippers have been forced to flee an Australian synagogue after it was set on fire in what the prime minister has condemned as an “act of hate”. Firefighters were called to Melbourne’s Adass Israel synagogue just after 04:00 local time on Friday (17:00 GMT Thursday), finding the building fully ablaze when they arrived. Community leaders Read More
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JUST IN: 4 suspects arrested selling guns to undercover police in Meru
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – There was drama in Maua Town, Meru County when four suspects were arrested as they blindly sold rifles to undercover police officers in Maua Town, Meru County. Police said two AK47 rifles with two bullets were recovered from them in the Thursday afternoon operation. A team of detectives posing as Read More
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JUST IN: Mudavadi to grace police, prisons memorial ceremony at APTC in Nairobi
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – All is set for this year’s National Police Service and Kenya Prison’s national memorial service. The event will be staged at the National Police College Embakasi ‘A’ Campus in Nairobi on December 6, 2024. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi who is the acting interior Cabinet Secretary will preside over the Read More
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JUST IN: Sakaja: Sh844mn spent in Q1 of 2024/25, contrary to Controller of Budget’s report
NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has refuted claims made in the Controller of Budget’s (COB) report, which stated that the county spent no funds on development. In a statement, the Governor clarified that the Nairobi County Government had, in fact, spent nearly Sh900 million on various development projects since July 2024. Read More
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