Brenda Wanga
315 Articles
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Family of Kitale woman who went missing six weeks ago wants independent probe
The family says the investigations by the police have stalled with no meaningful steps taken since her disappearance.The police say in the ensuing weeks, they have been unable to gather what they term as proper information on the case.
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Public debt, wage bill and land injustices driving poverty in Kenya - KHRC
Two reports released by the Kenya Human Rights Commission show that the bulk of Kenya's resources are channeled towards debt repayment and the wage bill, leaving inadequate allocations to health, education, development and social protection.
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Kenya confronts critical cornea shortage amid cultural resistance
Despite advances in medical procedures and a growing number of patients in need, cultural beliefs and longstanding fears around organ donation continue to impede progress.
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Cancer patients face financial strain as they await Ruto’s improved SHA benefits package
The President announced an improved package last week, raising hopes for hundreds of patients, some of whom are on the verge of life-changing procedures.
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Suluhu under scrutiny as human rights groups petition ICC to probe Tanzania post-election killings
Nearly a month after Tanzania went to the polls that ended up in a disputed victory for Samia Suluhu, and the killings, detention and disappearances of hundreds of civilians, the heat from that election is now spreading to the ICC.
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Can a landlocked state own the ocean? Museveni’s claim sparks legal, diplomatic debate
The remarks triggered widespread confusion, diplomatic discomfort, and a surge of online satire, particularly in Kenya, where users mocked Uganda’s lack of a coastline and naval force.
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State to resettle families displaced by Chesongoch mudslide
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen, who spoke during the funeral service of eight of the 39 people who were killed in the November 1 mudslide, says the move will not only assist the affected persons but also safeguard the lives of others living in similar conditions.
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Several still missing as Chesongoch Mudslide survivors remain in makeshift camps amid slow aid efforts
The rolling hills and deep valleys that define Chesongoch have long concealed a latent danger. Earlier this month, that threat erupted without warning, triggering a massive mudslide that swept through the region, claiming dozens of lives and leaving destruction in its wake. The surge of mud rendered...
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Gov't releases identities of 3 Kenyans still held in Tanzania amid post-election violence
Tanzanian opposition leaders arrived in the country to seek asylum in Kenya following the political upheaval in their country.Kenya's admission comes as the treason trial of Chadema’s leader Tundu Lissu came up for hearing in Tanzania.
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Over 300 Tanzanians face treason charges as opposition denies talks with Suluhu gov't
The charges come as the opposition Chadema’s leadership denied engaging in talks with the Samia Suluhu-led government.

