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Queen Mary of Denmark Begins Three-Day Visit to Kenya

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

Strengthening Kenya–Denmark Relations Queen Mary of Denmark arrived in Nairobi for a three-day official visit aimed at boosting bilateral ties. Her visit seeks to deepen cooperation in climate action, development partnerships, and renewable energy. Warm Welcome at JKIA The Queen landed at Jomo

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Farmers in Kisumu Appeal for Help as Monkeys Destroy Crops

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

Farmers in Ratta, Seme, Kisumu County, are pleading for urgent government help after aggressive monkeys destroyed their crops. The community now faces rising food insecurity as the raids intensify. Residents Raise Alarm Over Persistent Monkey Invasions Residents reported the menace on Tuesday, December 9. They said the attacks had continued for months. Consequently, many

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DCI Arrests Man Behind Mombasa Online Accommodation Scam

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

Detectives have arrested a man accused of running online accommodation scams targeting unsuspecting holidaymakers in Mombasa. The arrest followed weeks of complaints from victims who booked non-existent holiday apartments. Suspect Tricked Travellers Using Fake BnB Listings According to the DCI, officers from the Nyali Sub-County office tracked the suspect after several

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Speaker Wetang’ula and MP Wanyonyi Mourn Elder Brother

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and Westlands MP Tim Wanyonyi are mourning the death of their elder brother, James Mukhwana Wetang’ula. The family confirmed the loss on Tuesday, prompting condolences from leaders and citizens nationwide. Family Confirms the Passing MP Wanyonyi announced the news on his social media pages. He described the loss as painful […]

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Kenyan Police Officers Return Home After 18-Month Haiti Mission

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

First Contingent Completes Peacekeeping Assignment The first group of Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti returned home on Tuesday, December 9. They completed an 18-month mission under the Multi-National Security Support Mission, which later transitioned to the Gang Suppression Force (GSF).The officers left Kenya in June 2024 to support stability efforts and train the

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Nairobi Duo Arrested for Fake Police Recruitment Scam

Patricia Waigwa December 10, 2025

Detectives have arrested two women accused of defrauding job seekers using fake National Police Service (NPS) recruitment letters in Nairobi’s CBD. The arrests happened on Tuesday, December 9, after several victims filed complaints from the busy Kencom area. Suspects Promised Guaranteed NPS Jobs According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the women

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Kenya Seeks Indian Expertise in Traditional Medicine

Patricia Waigwa December 9, 2025

Kenya is seeking a high-level partnership with India on traditional medicine. Both nations are preparing for the WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit. The summit will occur in New Delhi from December 17 to 19. Summit Preparations UnderwayHealth Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale confirmed a high-level preparatory meeting on Tuesday. He met with India’s High Commissioner, Dr.

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Was It Really Illness? Betty Bayo’s Mother Demands Full Inquest

Alfonce Mutuku December 9, 2025

The mother of the late gospel singer Betty Bayo now wants authorities to open an inquest into her daughter’s death. Bayo died on November 10, 2025, at Kenyatta National Hospital, where she was reportedly receiving treatment. A family spokesperson, accompanied by her husband Hiram Gitau, said she succumbed to leukaemia. But her mother Joyce Wairimu […]

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Detectives Neutralize Suspected Robbers in Nairobi CBD

Patricia Waigwa December 9, 2025

Detectives gunned down two suspected robbers along Moi Avenue in Nairobi CBD on Tuesday. The tense moment occurred just before noon near the Moi-Kenyatta Avenue junction. Officers confronted the armed gang following an intelligence report about a robbery. Police Engage Robbery SuspectsWitnesses claimed the five-person gang attacked a client leaving a nearby building.

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Sonko Revives Career with New NEDP Party

Patricia Waigwa December 9, 2025

Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko achieved a major political milestone his new party, NEDP, gained formal approval. Consequently, this registration signals a significant recovery for his political career toward the 2027 elections. Sonko Secures NEDP CertificateSonko personally received the NEDP certificate Tuesday morning at the ORPP headquarters. Accompanied by key