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Venezuela President Nicolas Maduro (left) and US President Donald Trump (right)

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Global Condemnation Grows After US Capture of Venezuela Leader

Alfonce Mutuku January 5, 2026

The United States says its forces captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro during a military operation in Caracas early Friday, January 3. US President Donald Trump announced that American troops detained Maduro and his wife after striking several military and government sites in the

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Robert Alai Denies Gun Threat Against Babu Owino

Patricia Waigwa January 5, 2026

Alai Responds to Allegations Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai denied claims of drawing a gun to harm Embakasi East MP Babu Owino. Moreover, he presented his version of events during a TV interview on January 5, 2026. Babu’s Initial Claims Babu Owino alleged Alai drew a gun and struck him on the face.

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Kisii Family Appeals for Help to Repatriate Daughter’s Body from Iraq

Patricia Waigwa January 5, 2026

Family Seeks Support A family from Bogeka Mariba village in Kitutu Chache, Kisii County, is appealing for assistance. Moreover, they need Ksh800,000 to repatriate their daughter’s body from Baghdad, Iraq. Felista’s Sudden Demise The deceased, 32-year-old Felista Kemunto, passed away after

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Babu Owino Breaks Silence on Gun Confrontation with Robert Alai

Patricia Waigwa January 4, 2026

Frightening Encounter in Kilimani Embakasi East MP Babu Owino revealed details of a confrontation with Kileleshwa MCA Robert Alai. Moreover, he described the incident as a direct threat to his life. Incident at Lenana Road Restaurant Babu said the encounter occurred on Saturday afternoon during

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Ruto Proposes Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers

Patricia Waigwa January 4, 2026

President William Ruto announced plans to draft a new law targeting drug and substance abuse offences. Moreover, the proposed legislation would make such crimes capital offences, punishable by hanging. Announcement in Uasin Gishu Speaking in Uasin Gishu on January 3, Ruto defended his tough

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Mt. Kenya Political Battle Intensifies as Kuria Dares Gachagua

Patricia Waigwa January 4, 2026

Former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria publicly dared DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua to visit his home turf. Moreover, Kuria declared, “Step foot in my ground if you are a man.” Gachagua is scheduled to visit Githunguri Constituency on January 4, 2026. Additionally, he will attend a church service

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Omtatah Leads Legal Battle Over Kenya Pipeline Sale

Patricia Waigwa January 3, 2026

Petition Filed at High Court Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah, Bernard Muchiri, and Naomi Nyakerario filed a constitutional petition on January 2, 2026. Moreover, the trio challenged the government’s plan to privatize Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) and other strategic enterprises. Privatization Plan

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Government Releases Capitation Funds Ahead of School Reopening

Patricia Waigwa January 3, 2026

Relief for Parents and Administrators Parents and school administrators can breathe a sigh of relief. Moreover, the government has released capitation funds days before schools reopen for Term One, 2026. Ministry Disburses Billions The Ministry of Education disbursed Ksh 44.2 billion to public

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Kenya Wildlife Service Confirms Death of Super Tusker Craig

Patricia Waigwa January 3, 2026

Craig Passes Away in Amboseli Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) suffered a major blow on January 3, 2026. Moreover, Craig, one of Africa’s last super tuskers, died peacefully at 54 in Amboseli National Park. Rare Super Tusker Lineage Craig was born in January 1972 to Cassandra, matriarch of the CB

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Massive Fire Razes Mutindwa Market in Umoja

Patricia Waigwa January 3, 2026

Traders Count Heavy LossesTraders at Mutindwa Market in Umoja are counting losses after a massive fire destroyed stalls on January 3, 2026. Moreover, the blaze left behind widespread destruction, sparking panic among residents and business owners. Emergency Response DeployedEmergency teams

Month: January 2026

Global Condemnation Grows After US Capture of Venezuela Leader

Robert Alai Denies Gun Threat Against Babu Owino

Kisii Family Appeals for Help to Repatriate Daughter’s Body from Iraq

Babu Owino Breaks Silence on Gun Confrontation with Robert Alai

Ruto Proposes Death Penalty for Drug Traffickers

Mt. Kenya Political Battle Intensifies as Kuria Dares Gachagua

Omtatah Leads Legal Battle Over Kenya Pipeline Sale

Government Releases Capitation Funds Ahead of School Reopening

Kenya Wildlife Service Confirms Death of Super Tusker Craig

Massive Fire Razes Mutindwa Market in Umoja

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