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Detectives discover body believed to be of missing taxi driver Victoria Wambua

In a shocking twist, detectives from the Criminal Intelligence and Research Bureau have uncovered what is believed to be the body of missing Mombasa-based taxi driver, Victoria Mumbua Muloki. This…

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Outrage as intern doctor dies by suicide

The medical community in Kenya is mourning the untimely death of Dr. Desree Moraa Obwogi, a young intern at Gatundu County Referral Hospital in Kiambu County, who died by suicide.…

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Gachagua speaks out on political turmoil and strained ties with Ruto

Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, in an exclusive interview with Citizen TV on Friday night, revealed deep divisions within the ruling Kenya Kwanza coalition, accusing certain Members of Parliament of…

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Nasibo Kabale: Former journalist battling homelessness and mental health

Nasibo Kabale, once an acclaimed journalist who rose to prominence for her courageous coverage of health issues during the COVID-19 pandemic, now finds herself in a vastly different and heartbreaking…

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President Ruto promises to streamline the university funding model

President William Ruto on Sunday evening took center stage at a town hall meeting with students and education stakeholders to address widespread concerns surrounding Kenya's new university funding model. During…

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Barasa, Salasya, and Nabwera lead approval ratings of MPs in Western

Mizani Africa has ranked Kimilili’s Didmus Barasa, Mumias East’s Peter Salasya, and Lugari’s Nabii Nabwera as the top Members of Parliament in Western Kenya based on their approval ratings. The…

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Update: 13 dead, 36 seriously injured in tragic crash near Salgaa

A Coast Bus, filled with passengers on their way to Mombasa from Kakamega, lost control in the Migaa area near Salgaa, Nakuru County, resulting to a horrific accident that has…

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How to check your band placement in the new university funding model

Kenya's new university funding model, launched in 2024, has introduced a tiered system designed to distribute financial support based on students' financial needs. This guide walks you through the steps…

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Meet boda boda operator giving free rides in the Nairobi CBD

Nairobi, the capital city of Kenya, has a population exceeding five million according to the 2019 census. Each day, hundreds flock to the city in search of work and better…

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Dr. Deborah Mulongo Barasa outlines her vision for the health sector in Kenya

The vetting focused on her qualifications, professional experiences, and vision for the health sector in Kenya.

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