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Comedian and activist Eric Omondi has been rushed to hospital after suffering injuries just hours into his ambitious charity walk from Nairobi to Mombasa, a journey covering more than 480...
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In Kenya, reporting Gender-Based Violence (GBV) is supported by laws such as the Sexual Offences Act and the Protection Against Domestic Violence Act. Survivors can report at police stations...
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If found guilty, individuals who have registered more than once face a maximum fine of 100,000 Kenyan shillings, a maximum sentence of one year in jail, or both. Such individuals will not be...
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Is it an emergency, or a fiscal shortcut? The National Treasury is under intense scrutiny over its use of Article 223 of the Constitution to withdraw Sh117.4 billion without prior parliamentary...
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The government has launched a global search for a strategic investor to inject between $1.2 billion and $2 billion (Sh154.8–Sh258 billion) into Kenya Airways as part of a sweeping turnaround plan...
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After weeks of uncertainty, the Social Health Authority (SHA) has announced it will begin paying for patients seeking treatment abroad by the end of February. SHA CEO Mercy Mwangangi told...
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Bunge la Taifa limeanza hatua ya Usomaji wa Pili wa Muswada wa Bunge Na. 56 wa mwaka 2024, unaolenga kukomesha tabia ya muda mrefu ya hospitali za umma kuwazuia wagonjwa na miili ya marehemu kwa...
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It gives you an opportunity to vote and elect leaders of your choice. It allows you to vie for any elective position It allows you to propose or second your preferred candidate for nomination It...
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A joyous celebration unfolded in Subukia, Nakuru County, as family, friends, and neighbors gathered to welcome back a man who walked out on his family two decades ago. Peter Mwangi Maina, who left...
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Technology-Facilitated Gender-Based Violence (TF-GBV) refers to any act of gender-based abuse carried out through digital technologies such as mobile phones, social media platforms, messaging...
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This week, as the world focuses on matters of drug abuse and substance use prevention, Kenya cannot ignore the silent link between alcohol, drugs, and Gender-Based Violence (GBV). Behind many...
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Operations at the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) have been disrupted after member states delayed remitting funds, leaving MPs and staff unpaid since November 2025. In a January 27 memo...
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An individual may only register to vote once in the constituency or registration location of their choice. Making multiple registrations is illegal.
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The Unclaimed Financial Assets Authority (UFAA) has invited NGOs, foundations, CBOs, and registered self-help groups to apply for funding under its Wezesha Mjane CSR programme, which supports...
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A standoff between governors and senators over alleged bribery during Senate audit hearings has intensified, reaching Speaker Amason Kingi. Governors, through the Council of Governors, accuse...
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The answer is Yes. Kenyan military officers can register as voters and cast ballots in national elections. The Defence Forces Code of Conduct and Ethics, however, prohibits them from actively...
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On February 4, members of the Rastafarian Society of Kenya appeared before Justice Bahati Mwamuye at Milimani High Court in Nairobi as part of their ongoing constitutional case seeking the...
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Let's think of a scenerio in Githurai, Kevin is known as a hardworking boda boda rider ule jamaa hustler, hana noma. People see strength when they look at him. What they don’t see is what happens...
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The Usajili Mashinani programme is advancing the Government’s inclusion agenda by bringing National ID registration services directly to remote and pastoralist communities. Led by the Ministry of...
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Current voter registration statistics indicate that young people AKA Gen Z have not registered in large numbers. Will they really make a difference come 2027, or was it just a passing wave?
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