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Lumakanda OCS denied bail over fears he could interfere with witnesses in defilement case 
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Lumakanda OCS denied bail over fears he could interfere with witnesses in defilement case 

Lumakanda OCS Wycliffe Kwendo has been denied bail after the court in Kakamega found a real and substantial risk that...
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Government shifts SHA healthcare operations to new HMIS system
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Government shifts SHA healthcare operations to new HMIS system

The government has announced a transition from the Social Health Authority (SHA) Provider Portal to a new Health Management Information...
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Ruto, Sifuna clash over Dangote refinery agreement as President accuses senator of extortion
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Ruto, Sifuna clash over Dangote refinery agreement as President accuses senator of extortion

President William Ruto and Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna have clashed over the proposed KSh2.2 trillion Dangote East Africa Refinery in...
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Lugari family mourns death of Grade One pupil after mystery swelling of body and private parts 
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Lugari family mourns death of Grade One pupil after mystery swelling of body and private parts 

A family in Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County, is mourning their Grade One son, who died after a mysterious illness that...
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Lumakanda OCS charged with defilement was previously linked to withdrawn 2013 rape case
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Lumakanda OCS charged with defilement was previously linked to withdrawn 2013 rape case

Wycliff Kwendo, the Lumakanda Police Station OCS currently facing defilement charges, was previously linked to an alleged rape case involving...
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Tension as police hunt “Air Force One” gang near Bungoma National Polytechnic
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Tension as police hunt “Air Force One” gang near Bungoma National Polytechnic

Police have launched an operation in Sang'alo following reports of mounting unrest near the Bungoma National Polytechnic, blamed on a...
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Lumakanda OCS Wycliffe Kwendo charged with defilement
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Lumakanda OCS Wycliffe Kwendo charged with defilement

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has charged the Officer Commanding Station (OCS) of Lumakanda Police Station Wycliffe Kwendo with...
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President William Ruto and Aliko Dangote walking between rows of yellow construction machinery at the Dangote refinery groundbreaking ceremony in Lamu.
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Ruto, Dangote break ground on Sh2.2 trillion Lamu refinery

President William Ruto and Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote on Wednesday broke ground on the planned Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery...
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Malala’s lawyers reject Barasa’s demand, threaten release of more ‘witchcraft’ material 
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Malala’s lawyers reject Barasa’s demand, threaten release of more ‘witchcraft’ material 

Former Kakamega Senator Cleophas Malala has rejected Governor Fernandes Barasa’s demand for the retraction of allegations surrounding a viral video...
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Governor Barasa claims viral “witchcraft” video is AI-generated, threatens legal action
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Governor Barasa claims viral “witchcraft” video is AI-generated, threatens legal action

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has dismissed a viral video purportedly depicting him in a witchcraft ritual, describing it as manipulated...
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