In-Depth News and Investigations
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What does Uhuru know? Intrigues as ex-president claims Ruto did not win in 2022
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta escalated the battle between him and his successor, William Ruto, this week when he sensationally claimed…
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Bill delays, court cases cast shadow over 2027 elections
With less than 11 months to the next General Election, there is growing concern that the exercise could be derailed…
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Nakuru’s 2007–2008 violence aftermath offers 2027 election warning
By Suleiman Mbatiah Nakuru’s experience of the 2007–2008 post-election violence should serve as a warning as Kenya prepares for the…
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Tobacco smoking fuels deadly lung disease as COPD cases rise
Tobacco use remains one of the leading preventable causes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a progressive and incurable lung…
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Tobacco Bill sparks business backlash over licences, flavour ban
Stakeholders in Kenya’s retail, entertainment and harm-reduction sectors have urged parliament to review contentious provisions of the proposed Tobacco Control…
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South Sudan’s bumpy road to its first general elections
South Sudan is approaching a defining moment in its troubled political history. Nearly 15 years after independence, the world’s youngest…
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Grapevine: Police top brass split over political neutrality
There is simmering tension within the senior command of the National Police Service (NPS) over growing concerns about how the…
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Fix the university funding mess before it destroys a generation
Kenya cannot claim to be investing in its future while thousands of young people who have earned places at public…
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Saitoti estate war: ‘I am his son,’ man tells court
A fresh legal battle has erupted over the estate of former Vice-President and Internal Security Minister the late George Saitoti,…
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Muka Mukuu land row escalates as members allege illegal sales, asset plunder
A potentially explosive land dispute is unfolding at Muka Mukuu Farmers’ Co-operative Society in Machakos County, with thousands of shareholders…
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