Uhuru Kenyatta Denies Directing Gachagua on Mt Kenya Political Mobilisation

Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has strongly denied reports circulating on social media alleging that he instructed Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua to organise a major political mobilisation involving leaders from the Mt Kenya region. In an official statement released on Thursday, Uhuru termed the claims as false, misleading, and politically motivated, warning…

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Senegal’s Pape Thiaw Handed 5 Matches Ban After AFCON Chaos

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been handed a five-match ban by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following chaotic scenes during this month’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against hosts Morocco. In its statement, CAF said Thiaw was found guilty of “unsporting conduct” and “bringing the game into disrepute” during the January 18 decider…

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SHA Billions Exposed: How Fake Surgeries Cost Kenya Ksh11 Billion in Just 6 Months

The SHA scandal has rocked Kenya after it emerged that Ksh11 billion was lost in six months through fake surgeries and fraudulent hospital claims, according to Health CS Aden Duale. Despite the rollout of a “secure” digital system meant to protect workers’ health contributions, billions were allegedly siphoned through fictitious surgeries, inflated hospital bills, and…

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“I Am Extremely Proud of Her” — Winnie Odinga Reacts to Mama Ida’s UNEP Nomination

East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) Member of Parliament Winnie Odinga has welcomed the nomination of her mother, Mama Ida Odinga, as Kenya’s Ambassador and Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Speaking on Tuesday, January 27, Winnie expressed pride in her mother’s appointment, stating that the nomination was well deserved and earned through…

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Uphold justice and restore public confidence- Ruto to New Court of Appeal Judges

President William Ruto has urged the 15 newly sworn in Court of Appeal judges to serve with a strong sense of responsibility, saying their roles carry major national importance. Speaking during the swearing-in, the head of State said their appointment comes with “immense responsibility and profound national consequence.” Ruto described the Court of Appeal as…

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