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High Court upholds Gachagua impeachment, dismisses petitions challenging ouster
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High Court upholds Gachagua impeachment, dismisses petitions challenging ouster

The High Court has upheld the impeachment of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, dealing a major blow to his efforts...
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Three schools closed in Bungoma as wave of unrest escalates
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Three schools closed in Bungoma as wave of unrest escalates

Three secondary schools in Bungoma County were closed on Saturday this weekend following separate incidents of student unrest and a...
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Israeli soldiers shoot dead seven-month-old Palestinian infant in West Bank
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Israeli soldiers shoot dead seven-month-old Palestinian infant in West Bank

A seven-month-old Palestinian infant was killed and his parents wounded after Israeli soldiers opened fire on their vehicle in the...
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Four health workers dressed in protective hazmat suits, gloves, masks, and goggles walk along a path beside a building while carrying spraying equipment during an Ebola response or disease-control operation in a tropical setting.
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Kakamega to establish two Ebola quarantine centres amid resistance

Kakamega County is set to establish two Ebola quarantine centres as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen preparedness against a...
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Kakamega School closed indefinitely after dormitory fire
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Kakamega School closed indefinitely after dormitory fire

Kakamega School has been closed indefinitely following a fire that destroyed part of Hobley Dormitory on the night of Friday,...
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A side-by-side image showing a man with visible burn injuries on his chest, abdomen, and legs standing indoors. The second image shows the same man in hospital bandages holding a heavily bandaged toddler, both receiving treatment for severe burn injuries.
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Kakamega woman scalds husband and toddler with boiling water after he introduces second wife

A family meeting in Shivagala, Kakamega South Sub-County, ended in tragedy after a woman poured boiling water on her husband,...
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Chesamisi Boys students ordered to pay KSh 3,000 penalty after unrest
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Chesamisi Boys students ordered to pay KSh 3,000 penalty after unrest

Chesamisi Boys High School in Kimilili, Bungoma County, will reopen next week on Monday, June 8, 2026, following its temporary...
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A dormitory building at Utumishi Girls Academy with visible fire damage and soot marks on the upper walls and windows after a deadly school fire in Gilgil, Nakuru County.
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Shocking claims emerge in deadly Utumishi Girls Academy fire

Fresh details have emerged following the tragic fire at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, Nakuru County, that claimed the lives...
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A large crowd of youths and residents gathers in Kakamega Town during a daytime protest, with many raising their hands and chanting along a busy street near shops and a petrol station.
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Kakamega town brought to standstill as youths protest student killing by police

The Western Kenya town of Kakamega was on Friday engulfed in protests as hundreds of youths and students took to...
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Sigalagala students storm slain protester Derrick Machanja’s home
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Sigalagala students storm slain protester Derrick Machanja’s home

Students from Sigalagala National Polytechnic on Friday stormed the home of 22-year-old Derrick Machanja, who was shot dead by police...
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