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Melita Ole Tenges

Melita Ole Tenges

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President Ruto defends foreign trips: That is what I was elected to do
June 14, 2026 09:25 (EAT) • 1 week ago

President Ruto defends foreign trips: That is what I was elected to do

The Head of State insists that his travels are aimed at advancing Kenya's development agenda and securing opportunities that benefit citizens. 

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CS Mbadi proposes debt-for-food swaps as Kenya’s debt hits Ksh.12.8 trillion
June 11, 2026 09:56 (EAT) • 1 week ago

CS Mbadi proposes debt-for-food swaps as Kenya’s debt hits Ksh.12.8 trillion

With Kenya’s public debt now standing at Ksh.12.8 trillion, Treasury CS John Mbadi says the government is exploring debt-for-food and debt-for-development swaps.The proposed model would see creditors forgive part of Kenya’s debt in exchange for investments in food production, infrastructure and othe...

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Gachagua judgement: Senate to appeal High Court's ruling on Ksh.50M compensation
June 09, 2026 10:05 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Gachagua judgement: Senate to appeal High Court's ruling on Ksh.50M compensation

Senate Speaker Amason Kingi says the High Court finding on violation of Gachagua’s right to a fair trial is erroneous and will be one of the grounds of its appeal

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Matiang’i blames school unrest on delayed capitation, poor funding
June 07, 2026 09:44 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

Matiang’i blames school unrest on delayed capitation, poor funding

Speaking at M.C.K Makutano Church in Meru County, Matiang’i said delays in funding and poor management of public resources were contributing to indiscipline in some schools, warning that many principals lacked adequate support to effectively run institutions.

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United Opposition demands U.S. to comply with Kenya's court order on setting up Ebola facility
May 31, 2026 08:44 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

United Opposition demands U.S. to comply with Kenya's court order on setting up Ebola facility

The leaders insisted that Kenyans must be consulted through a public participation exercise, which they say should be held in Laikipia.

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Gachagua allies hit back at UDA over criticism of Uhuru
May 27, 2026 09:44 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

Gachagua allies hit back at UDA over criticism of Uhuru

The exchange follows recent remarks by Uhuru, who accused the current administration of engaging in blame-shifting instead of focusing on development.

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Police IG Douglas Kanja orders overhaul of Presidential security after Kilifi incident
May 24, 2026 08:02 (EAT) • 4 weeks ago

Police IG Douglas Kanja orders overhaul of Presidential security after Kilifi incident

IG Kanja has also constituted a special investigations team to unravel the breach, insisting that the President’s security is paramount amid faults that threaten national security.

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“Old is gold,” Oburu tells ODM critics as Linda Mwananchi faction challenges his leadership
May 18, 2026 07:00 (EAT) • 1 month ago

“Old is gold,” Oburu tells ODM critics as Linda Mwananchi faction challenges his leadership

Speaking in Kisumu during a consultative meeting bringing together branch officials and grassroots leaders, Oburu dismissed claims that he is too old to lead, insisting experience remains valuable.

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Emurua Dikirr By-Election: IEBC all ready as voters prepare to elect new MP
May 13, 2026 08:31 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Emurua Dikirr By-Election: IEBC all ready as voters prepare to elect new MP

Five candidates are in the race to succeed the late MP Johanna Ngeno, who died in a plane crash in February this year. 

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Matiang’i blames Ruto for failing to challenge Tanzanian President Suluhu over Gen Z remarks
May 07, 2026 09:00 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Matiang’i blames Ruto for failing to challenge Tanzanian President Suluhu over Gen Z remarks

Matiang’i argued that Ruto missed a critical opportunity to affirm Kenya’s democratic values after President Samia called for tough action against dissenting voices in the two countries.

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