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Brian Kimani

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Charles Owino appointed gov't spokesperson in President Ruto's latest reshuffle
July 21, 2026 07:11 (EAT) •

Charles Owino appointed gov't spokesperson in President Ruto's latest reshuffle

Charles Owino was redeployed from the Ministry of Information, Communications and the Digital Economy, where he had been serving as acting Head of Government Communications.

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Uganda's 87-year-old MP Gen Moses Ali is dead
July 18, 2026 08:16 (EAT) • 3 days ago

Uganda's 87-year-old MP Gen Moses Ali is dead

General Moses Ali died at Nakasero Hospital at 4:00 pm. Museveni, however, did not provide the details of his condition. 

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'UDA is repeating Jubilee mistakes', Kang'ata says over Ol Kalou by-election outcome
July 17, 2026 04:19 (EAT) • 4 days ago

'UDA is repeating Jubilee mistakes', Kang'ata says over Ol Kalou by-election outcome

Murang'a Governor Kang'ata hailed Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP's) Kamau Ngotho for clinching the victory after garnering 35,440 votes ahead of United Democratic Alliance's Samuel Muchina who got 5,450. 

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DCP's Sammy Kamau Ngotho wins Ol Kalou by-election
July 17, 2026 06:08 (EAT) • 4 days ago

DCP's Sammy Kamau Ngotho wins Ol Kalou by-election

According to the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), Ngotho defeated United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate Samuel Muchina Nyaga, who garnered 5,450 votes. Jubilee Party's Wilson Kigwa finished third.

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Ol Kalou by-election: NTV journalists threatened at gunpoint, equipment seized
July 16, 2026 06:25 (EAT) • 5 days ago

Ol Kalou by-election: NTV journalists threatened at gunpoint, equipment seized

NMG Board Chair Joe Muganda revealed that a reporter was threatened at gunpoint, her mobile phone was confiscated while a cameraman was tased, beaten and his camera seized during the melee. 

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'Votes are protected', IEBC dismisses Gachagua's rigging claims in Ol Kalou by-election
July 16, 2026 05:36 (EAT) • 5 days ago

'Votes are protected', IEBC dismisses Gachagua's rigging claims in Ol Kalou by-election

IEBC Commissioner Hassan Noor Hassan expressed confidence in the large security detail deployed at the polling stations and noted that the votes will be counted following the conclusion of the voting process. 

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Petrol, diesel, kerosene prices remain unchanged in latest EPRA review
July 14, 2026 09:16 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Petrol, diesel, kerosene prices remain unchanged in latest EPRA review

The pump prices for petrol will continue to retail at Ksh.214.03, diesel at Ksh. 222.86, and kerosene at Ksh.191.38 in Nairobi.

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Gachagua alleges UDA plot to rig Ol Kalou by-election, demands IEBC action
July 14, 2026 08:57 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Gachagua alleges UDA plot to rig Ol Kalou by-election, demands IEBC action

In an eight-page letter dated July 14, Gachagua claims that select United Democratic Alliance (UDA) officials, government officers and political leaders met to discuss ways of influencing the outcome of the by-election, urging the electoral commission to publicly resp...

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Section of Coptic Roundabout in Kisumu to be closed for 30 days: KeNHA
July 14, 2026 05:49 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Section of Coptic Roundabout in Kisumu to be closed for 30 days: KeNHA

In a notice, KeNHA revealed that the temporary traffic disruption will facilitate the removal of the existing roundabout and the reconstruction of the road section. 

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Health unions announce nationwide strike from next week
July 14, 2026 05:33 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Health unions announce nationwide strike from next week

The Health Union Caucus accused county governments of violating the Labour Relations Act, the Employment Act and the Constitution by failing to resolve disputes affecting thousands of healthcare workers.

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