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‘Shoot Them in the Leg,’ Ruto Tells Police on Violent Protesters and Looters

President William Ruto says police officers should shoot in the leg anyone caught looting businesses and vandalizing property

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Posted on July 9, 2025

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Kenya’s UN Vote on LGBTQ+ Rights Sparks Political Storm as MP Kaluma Leads Fierce Backlash

Kenya has once again found itself at the heart of a fierce cultural and political debate, following its recent vote at the

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Posted on July 9, 2025

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Uganda’s Military Chief Stirs Controversy with Overtures to Ruto, Slams Kenya’s Haiti Mission

In a move that has rattled diplomatic observers and sparked a social media backlash, Uganda’s military chief, General Muhoozi

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Posted on July 9, 2025

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CS Miano: Building a Legacy of Prosperity Through Tourism

Kenya! We are a country of breathtaking beauty, with our breathtaking wildlife parks, the majestic Mount Kenya, the pristine

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Posted on July 8, 2025

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Telegram Goes Dark in Kenya for 4 Hours Amid Saba Saba Protests, Fueling Fears of Digital Suppression

In a dramatic turn during this year’s Saba Saba Day protests, Kenyans were left stunned as the popular messaging app Telegram

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Posted on July 8, 2025

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NPS Blames Gangs for Saba Saba Chaos as 11 Killed, MP Among 567 Arrested

The recent Saba Saba Day demonstrations, intended as a peaceful expression of civic rights across Kenya, tragically devolved

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Posted on July 8, 2025

NATIONAL, Politics

Passaris Backs Down on Protest Bill After Church Rebuke, Calls for National Dialogue Ahead of Saba Saba

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris has withdrawn her controversial proposal to regulate public protests following a

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Posted on July 7, 2025

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SGR Chaos Sparks Uproar as Suspended Trains, Police Roadblocks Stall Protest-Bound Youths

A wave of public outrage swept across the country on Sunday after Kenya Railways suspended the 10pm Madaraka Express from

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Posted on July 7, 2025

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Tragedy on Return Trip: Mikindani Teacher Killed, Students Injured in Road Crash After Voi Cultural Festival

A sombre mood hangs over Mikindani and its surrounding community following a devastating road accident that claimed the life

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Posted on July 4, 2025

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KFS Defends Karura Forest Tree Harvesting Amid Public Outcry Over Viral Video

The Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has released a forceful reply in response to a widely shared video purportedly depicting

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Posted on July 4, 2025