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Hon Stella Nzembi and the journey towards inclusive development

Hon Stella Nzembi (aka Mutoto): A Visionary Voice for the People of Kangundo Ahead of 2027As the road to 2027 begins to take shape, …

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Why the Infrastructure Fund Debate Is Really About Trust in Public Money

 National Infrastructure Fund Bill 2026, the pushback from watchdogs like the Controller of Budget (CoB) and Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) …

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IEBC Conducts By-Elections in Isiolo South, Kakamega and Embu to Fill Vacant Seats

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has kicked off by-elections in four areas to fill vacant leadership positions.The mini polls are being conducted …

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High Court Bars DCI From Sharing Moi University Student’s Personal Data

26 February 2026: The High Court of Kenya has issued conservatory orders barring the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) from sharing or publishing the …

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Kakamega By-Election Voters Turn Out Early in West Kabras.

Voters in West Kabras Ward began lining up at polling stations early on Thursday morning, eager to cast their ballots in the tightly contested …

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Senators Reject Governors’ Demand for Sh535 Billion — “You’re on Your Own

Nairobi, Kenya — Thursday, 26 February 2026: In a growing political and fiscal standoff, the Senate Finance and Budget Committee has firmly rebuffed a …

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Kenya’s Mob Justice Toll: 579 Killed in a Year, Government Warns

Nairobi, Kenya — Thursday, 26 February 2026: Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has revealed a troubling rise in vigilante violence across Kenya, reporting that …

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IEBC Bans Mobile Phones in Polling Stations for Upcoming By-Elections

 The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has imposed a complete ban on mobile phones inside polling stations during the upcoming by-elections, citing the need …

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Narendra Modi Visits Israel to Bolster Ties Amid Rising US–Iran Tensions

Narendra Modi has landed in Israel for an official visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, as tensions rise in the region amid growing fears …

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Six Court of Appeal judges sue AG, Solicitor-General and Treasury over failure to pay Sh124 million award

Six Court of Appeal judges have filed a lawsuit against the Attorney-General, the Solicitor-General and the Treasury Principal Secretary for failing to comply with …