Ben Kirui
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Tanzania police issue stern warning ahead of planned December 9 protests
The police stated that they have been monitoring organisers online and will crack down on anyone attempting to destabilise the country. However, former MP Ezekiah Wenje of the ruling CCM has called for calm ahead of the protests.
'Who are you?' — Samia rebukes foreign meddling in Tanzania’s affairs
In her speech, President Samia stated that outsiders "have been irritated by Tanzania's stability" and accused them of "coming to destroy this country after destroying their own."
IEBC official recounts how masked men stormed Narok polling station, destroyed election materials
The attackers are said to have made away with personal belongings, including mobile phones, while also destroying electoral materials.
Makongeni residents given five days to vacate to pave way for affordable housing project
However, some long-time residents, many of whom have lived in the area for more than six decades, remain hesitant, accusing the government of disrupting their lives.
Police recruitment: Baringo man expresses frustrations after being rejected 8 times over height
On Monday the 17th of November 2025, during the police recruitment exercise in Baringo, his frustration at the missed opportunities could no longer be contained, and he spoke up against what he perceives as being denied an opportunity to take up a career he really wants to. ...
Fresh fallout in United Opposition as Malala accuses Natembeya of being NIS mole
DCP Deputy Leader Cleophas Malala accused Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya of being influenced by NIS to create divisions in the opposition.At the heart of the row, the Kisa East Ward campaigns where DCP and DAP-Kenya are facing off with UDA.
Five tribes occupy 70% of all jobs in State corporations - Report
NCIC warns that the growing ethnicity in public sector recruitment poses a serious threat to national unity and social cohesion.The report raised alarm over the persistence of ethnic dominance in Kenya’s parastatals, painting a grim pic...
Ruto's unfulfilled promise to fix roads sparks protests in Nyamira, Bungoma
The demonstrators said the roads have remained in that state for years despite a pledge by President William Ruto made during his tenure as deputy president to ensure the key routes are upgraded to tarmac.
Gov't confirms Kenyan teacher killed in Tanzania as family seeks justice
Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo, however, said the state is taking all necessary steps to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of 33-year-old John Okoth Ogutu, a Kenyan teacher who had been living and working in Tanzania.
Kenyan teacher shot dead in Tanzania's post-election violence
John Okoth Ogutu, a 33-year-old Kenyan teacher who had lived in Dar es Salaam for more than a decade, was reportedly caught up in the violent skirmishes that erupted after the polls.Ogutu, who taught at Sky School Primary in the Kinondoni District in Dar es Salaa...