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Olive Burrows

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Protest victims to receive up to Ksh.3M under new compensation plan
June 18, 2026 09:45 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Protest victims to receive up to Ksh.3M under new compensation plan

The panel confirmed that Ksh.2 billion has been set aside for compensation payments, with the announcement coming just a week before the commemoration of the historic June 25, 2024 anti-Finance Bill protests.

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Court rules Tuju’s Dari Business Park already sold, cannot be reversed
May 21, 2026 09:57 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Court rules Tuju’s Dari Business Park already sold, cannot be reversed

An application by Tuju to stay a ruling delivered on March 9 effectively clearing the path for the disposal of two of his properties in Karen over a contested Ksh.2 billion debt owed to the East African Development Bank (EADB), has partially succeeded.

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Gov’t adjusts fuel standards amid global supply concerns
April 30, 2026 08:12 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Gov’t adjusts fuel standards amid global supply concerns

Just weeks ago, a similar waiver led to the arrest and resignation of former Petroleum Principal Secretary Mohamed Liban, Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) Director General Daniel Kiptoo, and Kenya Pipeline Company Managing Director Joe Sang.

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Economic Survey contradicts some of Ruto’s key economic claims
April 29, 2026 09:32 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Economic Survey contradicts some of Ruto’s key economic claims

In his last State of the Nation Address to Parliament, President Ruto relied heavily on statistics to argue that the economy was on the right path despite criticism from his opponents.

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DP Kindiki on the spot for spending Ksh.8M a day on choppers
April 09, 2026 10:02 (EAT) • 2 months ago

DP Kindiki on the spot for spending Ksh.8M a day on choppers

Lawmakers raised queries over an expenditure of up to Ksh.8 million a day on helicopters, with the office owing Ksh.150 million for chopper services.An inquiry into the pending bills revealed that a significant portion of the debt was incurred through helicopter use by Deputy President Kithure Kindi...

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'Poverty not a crime,' Eldoret court rules on imprisonment of debtors
March 26, 2026 08:54 (EAT) • 3 months ago

'Poverty not a crime,' Eldoret court rules on imprisonment of debtors

Justice Reuben Nyakundi of the Eldoret High Court found that it was illegal, irregular and unjust for the lower court to sentence Barnaba Ngeno for 30 days to the Eldoret GK Prison after the small claims division found him liable for Ksh.789,000.

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Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng'eno among 6 dead in helicopter crash
February 28, 2026 09:09 (EAT) • 4 months ago

Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng'eno among 6 dead in helicopter crash

The chopper went down at about 4.45pm, moments after attempting to take off from a makeshift landing site near the forest, following what witnesses described as poor visibility caused by ongoing rains in the area.

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15 Kenyans among ‘Worst of the Worst’ arrested, to be deported from the US
December 10, 2025 08:14 (EAT) • 6 months ago

15 Kenyans among ‘Worst of the Worst’ arrested, to be deported from the US

The 14 men and one woman find themselves on an initial list of 10,000 whose names, images and criminal histories have been published by the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on a webpage called “Worst of the Worst,” which was launched on Monday.

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CS Mudavadi presses Uganda for answers over missing Kenyan activists
November 07, 2025 08:19 (EAT) • 7 months ago

CS Mudavadi presses Uganda for answers over missing Kenyan activists

Prime cabinet secretary Musalia Mudavadi has expressed frustration to Uganda's minister of foreign affairs over their failure to provide answers despite repeated inquiries.

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US seeks to replace Kenya as Haiti mission lead
August 23, 2025 08:58 (EAT) • 10 months ago

US seeks to replace Kenya as Haiti mission lead

This follows a phone call between President William Ruto and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Tuesday, where Kenya lobbied for the adoption of proposals made by the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres for the UN to provide logistical support to the mission.

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