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ODM has given the killed Kasipul MP, Ong’onda Were, a funeral of great honor in Kachien, fulfilling his request to be buried around the party’s flag, with orange dominating the event In a video of 2024 re -emerged online, Were was seen asking ODM supporters to reach his funeral – a request that was fulfilled…

The High Court in Eldoret has drawn a firm line against the misuse of civil jail as a debt collection tool, ruling that courts cannot imprison individuals simply because they lack the means to settle outstanding financial obligations. In a decision that is already reverberating across Kenya’s legal community, Justice Reuben Nyakundi ordered the immediate…

The funeral of Virginia Njeri was filled with a riot, which has continued to be witnessed since he was reportedly disappeared and later found dead in the river in Gatundu area His family could not be comforted when they went to pick up his body in a mortuary for funeral preparations, with some relatives burst…

Council of Governors Health Commitee chairperson Muthomi Njuki (far left), Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi and KMPDU officials during the signing of the agreement to end the 150-day Kiambu doctors’ strike. [Gloria Milimu, Standard] Doctors in Kiambu County have called off their 150-day strike following an agreement between the County Government, the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists…

Githunguri MP Gathoni Wamuchomba has raised concerns about her safety after allegedly receiving a suspicious summon from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) in Kiambu County. Addressing journalists outside the Kiambu Police Headquarters on Monday, the outspoken lawmaker demanded protection, citing her position as a woman leader. “This government does not respect women. If they…

Rest in Peace sign. Image used purely for representation purposes. PHOTO/Pexels The death toll from a boat fire and capsizing in the Democratic Republic of Congo earlier this week has risen to 148 with more than 100 people still missing, officials said on Friday. About 500 passengers were on board the wooden boat…

The Global Assistive Technologies Day took place at the 6th Inclusive Africa Conference, where innovators, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and disability advocates gathered to champion the future of accessible technology across the continent. This year’s celebrations in Nairobi highlighted Africa’s growing leadership in shaping an inclusive digital future for all. Globally, over 1.3 billion people, one in six, live with disabilities,…

President William Ruto sent a special message to Kenyans to bring the body of Raila Odinga after he died in India The plane carrying his body arrived at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) at 3:20 in the morning, October 16, with leaders and mourners in deep grief However, the plane identified by the name…

A doctor looking at a radiography. Image is used for illustration. PHOTO/Freepik As the world marks World TB Day, a stark reality unfolds in Kenya, where a confluence of factors, including a recent US aid freeze, threatens to unravel years of hard-won progress against tuberculosis (TB) and other diseases. The timing could not be…

The Gang Suppression Force (GSF) which includes Kenyan troops deployed to Haiti has dismissed reports alleging that two Kenyan officers were killed during a recent security operation in the Caribbean nation. In a statement issued on Monday, the multinational mission assured the public that all its personnel were safe, confirming that no Kenyan officer had…