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EARTHQUAKE IN A QUAKER SUIT: How Musalia Mudavadi Refused Oaths, Stopped a National Looting Spree, and Became Kenya’s Most Unshakeable Survivor

NAIROBI – In a political arena where men shout, others lie, and most swear sacred oaths they break before the echo fades, one man stands apart. He does not shout. He does not lie. And, remarkably, he ...

Apr 30, 2026

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THE DEFENDER-IN-CHIEF: How a Law Professor Became Kenya’s Deputy President

NAIROBI – The Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) has witnessed many political spectacles. Independence celebrations. Inaugurations. Peace treaties. But on Friday, November 1, 2024, it hos...

Apr 30, 2026

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THE HUSTLER’S ASCENT: How William Ruto Turned Grit, Grassroots Power, and a PhD into Kenya’s Top Seat

NAIROBI – On a crisp Tuesday morning, September 13, 2022, a farmer’s son from Sambut village placed his hand on the Bible and became the fifth President of the Republic of Kenya. The oath William Samo...

Apr 30, 2026

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THE PARADOX OF BLACK GOLD: DANGOTE REFINERY EXPORTS JET FUEL TO EUROPE WHILE NIGERIAN AIRLINES GROUND FLEETS

It is the kind of irony that would be laughable if it were not so devastating. Africa's largest oil producer cannot keep its own planes in the air. On one side of this paradox stands the Dangote Refin...

Apr 28, 2026

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THE LAST HOURS OF CONSOLATA: A FIRST DATE, A SIXTH-FLOOR FALL, AND A ROOM LEFT IN DISARRAY

She packed a small bag. Not much—just enough for one night. A change of clothes, a phone charger, maybe a little extra perfume. The kind of bag you bring when you expect to return home by Sunday after...

Apr 28, 2026

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THE SH120 MILLION GAMBLE: GACHAGUA ABANDONS REINSTATEMENT, NOW FIGHTS FOR PENSION, LIMOS, AND DIPLOMATIC PERKS

He no longer wants his old desk. He wants the cheque. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has executed a stunning legal about-turn that has reshaped Kenya’s most explosive impeachment battle. In ...

Apr 27, 2026

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THE MOUNTAIN’S NEW FAULT LINE: KINDIKI’S 58-DAY BLITZ EXPOSES A DO-OR-DIE WAR WITH GACHAGUA

Two men, one mountain, zero room for second place. In the high-stakes chess match for Kenya’s most coveted voting bloc, silence is defeat. And Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has chosen thunder. Betw...

Apr 27, 2026

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CHAN Scandal Rocks Kenyan Football as FIFA Joins Probe, Acting President Freezes Accounts

NAIROBI – The beautiful game in Kenya just turned brutally ugly. Barely weeks before the nation joins Tanzania and Uganda to co-host the PAMOJA AFCON 2027, football's world governing body FIFA has cra...

Apr 26, 2026

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The Capital Shifts: Sakaja Reshuffles Top Team as Sh80bn Ruto Pact Reshapes Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya – In the corridors of City Hall, a quiet storm is brewing. And it has nothing to do with potholes. Governor Johnson Sakaja has executed a major reshuffle of his chief officers, effectiv...

Apr 26, 2026

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Blood on the Farmland: Seven Slain, Homes Torched in Kitui Bandit Attack

TSEIKURU, Kenya – The harvest was supposed to begin at sunrise. Instead, bullets came. At least seven people were killed on Saturday, April 25, when suspected bandits stormed Kamari village in Tseikur...

Apr 26, 2026

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Justice Delayed No More: Ruto Appoints 37 Judges to Slash Kenya’s Court Backlog

NAIROBI, Kenya – For thousands of Kenyan litigants trapped in the grinding gears of a clogged judiciary, justice has often felt less like a right and more like a mirage. On Friday, President William R...

Apr 26, 2026

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The Barrier Is Broken: Sebastian Sawe Runs 1:59:30, Becomes First Man in History to Conquer Two Hours

LONDON – For 124 years, the two-hour marathon barrier stood as athletics’ final frontier—a mathematical mirage, a physiological impossibility, a whisper in the wind. On Sunday, Sebastian Sawe turned i...

Apr 26, 2026

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