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    NEW TWIST

    Omar Lali's Brother Complicates Case After Contradicting Testimony​​

    Omar Lali’s brother on Wednesday, July 14 explained to a Nairobi court that Tecra Muigai was lying at the spot where she fell, bleeding from the left ear.
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    Tactics

    Tricks Nairobi Residents Use to Cut Matatu Fare​​

    From befriending conductors to boarding matatus at certain stages, residents opt to use the more affordable route in order to arrive at their destinations. 
  • LSK President Nelson Havi
    CONTRADICTION

    Havi Assault Case Takes New Twist​​

    He further stated that the DCI breached their mandate by arresting his client without conducting any investigations.
  • Uhuru and Museveni
    Lucrative Oil Deal

    Uganda Chooses Tanzania Over Kenya in Lucrative Oil Deal​​

    The move jeopardizes business with the Port of Mombasa as Uganda accounts for about three-quarters of Mombasa port’s transit cargo.
  • MP Caleb Amisi with residents of Saboti Constituency on July 14, 2021.
    Samaritan

    MP Donates Entire Salary to Slum Residents​​

    He revealed that he reached upon the decision to help his constituents after the listening to endless pleas of the slum residents.
  • Tourism CS Najib Balala
    Listen Up

    CS Balala Addresses Cabinet Resignation Rumours​​

    Reports had emerged that Najib Balala, alongside other Cabinet Secretaries, was set to resign.
  • Teachers Service Commission (TSC) CEO Nancy Macharia addresses National Assembly's education committee on February 19, 2020.
    EDUCATION

    TSC Orders 340,000 Teachers to Take Refresher Courses​​

    All practicing teachers are set to undergo training modules after the deadlock between KNUT and TSC was resolved
  •  Jimi Wanjigi (centre) addresses a press conference on October 18, 2017, as his fater Maina Wanjigi (right), and his wife Nsinza Wanjigi (left) look on.
    Champagne problems

    Jimi Wanjigi in Court Over Ksh1.37 Million Designer Suit Debt​​

    Billionaire businessman Jimi Wanjigi has moved to court to challenge a case by a designer clothing store claiming that he owes Ksh1.37 million
  • Treasury CS Ukur Yattani (Left) with KRA Commissioner-General Githii Mburu  (right) at Treasury Buildings in May 2020.
    NEW STRATEGY

    KRA Copies US Agency IRS in Aggressive Strategy to Nab Tax Cheats​​

    KRA will squeeze more taxes from real estate investors, agriculture, high-net-worth individuals, registered companies and taxpayers under the turnover tax regime.
  • 20-year-old Masten Milimu Wanjala who was arrested by DCI detectives on Wednesday, July 14, 2021.
    Confession

    Nairobi Serial Kidnapper Tells DCI He Has Killed 10 Children​​

    The 20-year-old Masten Milimu Wanjala has shocked detectives following his admitting to kidnapping 10 children and later executed them in cold blood.
  • An undated image of a petrol station attendant pumping fuel into a car.
    Retained

    Govt Releases New Fuel Prices​​

    The fuel prices for July 15 to August 14 will remain unchanged.
  • Cabinet Secretary Dr Fred Matiang'i after receiving an award from KRA on Wednesday, July 14, 2021
    Top Performer

    Matiang'i Ministry Honoured as Best Performing​​

    The Interior Ministry was awarded for being the best performing among all government entities.
  • Michael Njogo Gitonga during a past interview
    On the spot

    Uhuru Look-Alike Arrested​​

    GItonga had been gifted a brand new Nissan Note in September 2020, by a car sales company with the event widely covered by the media.
  • Businessman Bundotich (right) with Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi at a meeting in Uasin Gishu on December 27, 2016
    Attacked

    Oscar Sudi Under Fire After Message to Anti-UDA Camp in Rift Valley​​

    Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi wrote a fiery message targeting a number of Jubilee lawmakers.
  • Deputy President William Ruto speaking on Inooro TV in August 2021
    INVITATION

    DP Ruto's Message Welcoming Raila to Tangatanga​​

    Ruto, in a tweet, welcomed Raila to the Hustler Movement. However, this message did not sit well with the ODM Communications Director.
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    Scarce

    Govt Announces Acute Maize Flour Shortage​​

    The low production is also caused by a reduced number of maize farmers who ditched the crop for other crops due to low-profit margins.
  • UoN students during demos on Wednesday, July 14 2021
    UoN Protests

    UoN Student Leaders Arrested During School Fees Demo​​

    University of Nairobi students went on strike after the expiry of a 48-hour ultimatum issued by their union leaders.
  • Prisoners Engaged in Work
    Relieved Prisoners

    Kenyans Jailed in Tanzania Headed Home​​

    Kenyan prisoners in Tanzanian jails will finish their terms at home, as new deal to expatriate them into the country is made.
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    FIRES BACK

    NASA Doesn't Need Uhuru to Unite -Sifuna​​

    "You can tell it is not anyone of us in Nasa asking the President to put us together. You can tell that we don’t want to be together"
  • LSK President Nelson Havi
    relief

    Reprieve for Havi in Assault Case​​

    Law Society of Kenya (LSK) President Nelson Havi on Wednesday, July 14 got a reprieve after the High Court halted his plea taking as scheduled.
  • Anniversary Towers Nairobi where the IEBC has its current headquarters
    Preparations

    IEBC Announces Tender For BBI Referendum​​

    Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is getting ready for the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI) referendum.
  • Photo of Nairobi City County.
    Further reduction

    Nairobi Office Rent to Drop in 2021 - Deloitte Report​​

    Office rents are expected to drop further from a high of over Ksh1,400 per square meter pre-Covid-19 pandemic
  • Auditor General Nancy Gathungu
    Squander

    Nairobi MCAs in Trouble Over Ksh14.7 Million Rent Splurge ​​

    A report by the office of the Auditor-General has flagged unapproved expenditure by the Nairobi County Assembly on rent
  • The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) pictured in October 2019.
    KICC In Debt

    KRA to Auction KICC Assets​​

    KRA is demanding Ksh 22.9 million which has been pending for a while combined with Ksh 413.53 million. On top of that, the taxman also wants another Ksh 14.1 million.
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    Take Note

    IMF Warns it Will Stop Giving Loans to Kenya​​

    The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has threatened to stop funding to Kenya should the country breach the set inflation targets.
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    Supply Cut

    Water Supply to UoN, JKIA Cut​​

    The University of Nairobi main campus, Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) are among the places that will experience water shortage following a supply cut.
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    Uhuru Dragged To Court

    Khaminwa Sues Uhuru Over Lawyer Hiring Orders​​

    Khaminwa is challenging the President's order that bars all state corporations from acquiring services of external lawyers without consent from the Attorney General.
  • Political Analyst Mutahi Ngunyi (left) and his house while on fire.
    up in flames

    Mutahi Ngunyi's Runda Mansion Burns Down [PHOTOS]​​

    The soft-spoken political analyst noted that he had lived in the house for 27 years.
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    INCREASED

    UoN Debt Hits Ksh 7B​​

    The University of Nairobi (UoN) on Tuesday, July 13 revealed it owes Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Ksh7.2 billion, coming amid a deepening cash crisis at the institution.
  • CBK Governor Patrick Njoroge speaking during a press conference on March 30, 2021
    Tactics

    CBK Moves to List Defaulters for Digital Loan Apps​​

    The bill also gives the unregulated mobile lenders six months to become compliant with the stated laws in order to receive a license from the regulator.
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