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Deputy President William Ruto addressing a recent rally in Bomet. A new bill seeks to classify the 'Hustlers vs Dynasties' narrative he is accused of popularizing as hate speech.
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New Bill Classifies “Hustlers vs Dynasties” as Hate Speech

The narrative refers to individuals dubbed "Hustlers" who have emerged from less fortunate backgrounds and have built themselves from the ground up, while...

Former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae
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Former Cabinet Minister Simeon Nyachae is Dead

Nyachae passed away on Monday, February 1 at a Nairobi hospital where he was admitted.

Embu Governor Martin Wambora (2nd from right) with his counterparts after being elected Council of Governors (CoG) Chair at Movenpick Hotel on January 29, 2021.
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Governors Elect Martin Wambora as New CoG Chairman

Wambora will be deputized by his Kisii counterpart James Ongwae.

IEBC Chair Wafula Chebukati addressing a past media briefing
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BBI: Focus on MCAs as IEBC Gives Greenlight

The passing of the amendment bill in at least 24 county assemblies would set the stage for a referendum.

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Eric Kneedler Takes Over as US Ambassador to Kenya In Interim Capacity

McCarter was appointed to the position by the now Former President Donald Trump but had to subdue resistance from Democratic Senators during his...

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Court Halts Swearing in Of Anne Kananu as Nairobi Governor

The court directed that the matter be forwarded to Acting Chief Justice Philomena Mwilu who will in turn assign the case to a...

President Uhuru Kenyatta during a past interview with Kikuyu vernacular radio stations in April 2020.
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Uhuru Slammed Over Vernacular Interview With Kikuyu Stations

President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday, January 18 attracted backlash from a section of Kenyans after his interview with Kikuyu-language vernacular stations. The interview...

Ann Kananu Mwenda at a past event.
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From Security Supervisor to Nairobi’s Most Powerful Woman – Anne Kananu Mwenda’s Rise

Kananu is now firmly in charge of the country's capital, despite several legal challenges.

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