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Manyatta Member of Parliament John Gitonga Mwaniki Mukunji

DPP seeks 14 days to detain MP Gitonga Mukunji over alleged protest financing

Manyatta Member of Parliament John Gitonga Mwaniki Mukunji will remain in custody at Muthaiga Police Station until Tuesday next week when the Kahawa chief magistrate’s court is expected to rule on his bail application. This comes as prosecutors filed a request to detain the legislator and two co-accused for 14 days, citing ongoing investigations into […]

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Gachagua to President in Meru

Rigathi Gachagua to President Ruto: Ukifukuza Martha Koome, usikanyage hapa Meru tena

Ousted Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has furthered his bare-knuckle attack at President William Ruto warning him against purging Chief Justice Martha Koome. Speaking in Meru on Sunday, Gachagua alleged that President Ruto is hatching a plot to oust CJ Koome for failing to play to his tune, a move he has vowed will not go

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Gachagua's allies sacked from house committees

Gachagua’s allies removed from lucrative House committees

Gachagua’s allies removed from lucrative House committees Senators allied to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have been de-whipped from various lucrative House committees. Murang’a Senator Joe Nyutu, his Kiambu counterpart Karungo Thangwa, and Kirinyaga’s James Murango are among those that have fallen victim to the axe in the ongoing fallout between the impeached DP Gachagua and

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'Economy for who!' CS Muturi calls out President Ruto over abductions, extrajudicial killings

‘Economy for who!’ CS Muturi calls out President Ruto over abductions, extrajudicial killings

Cabinet Secretary for Public Service Justin Muturi has once again criticized the government over cases of abductions and extrajudicial killings, taking direct aim at his boss, President William Ruto. Addressing the media on Friday at City Mortuary, where the bodies of two of four young men abducted in Mlolongo were found, Muturi expressed outrage at

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The rise of Matiangi

Campaigns for Kenya’s 2027 general elections have started to take shape, with political leaders actively positioning themselves for the upcoming race. Among the most notable figures is former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang’i, who has largely kept his intentions under the radar. Dr Matiang’i, who is considering a run for president in 2027, has hired

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Trump Plan To End Birthright

Trump Plan To End Birthright of undocumented immigrants, a monumental move the president-elect’s allies say is a key step in their long-term strategy: getting the issue before the Supreme Court. The effect of Trump’s order would be to exclude the children of undocumented immigrants and short-term visitors to the U.S. from the right to citizenship

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