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“I Dumped Him”: UDA Senator Karen Nyamu Ends High-Profile Romance with Mugithi Star Samidoh

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  Nominated UDA Senator Karen Nyamu has publicly confirmed the collapse of her controversial relationship with celebrated Mugithi artist Samuel Muchoki, popularly known as Samidoh, declaring she ended the years-long affair. The revelation comes amid growing speculation about their split, as the pair—once inseparable at public events—have recently avoided the spotlight together.     Nyamu, a polarizing figure in Kenyan politics, …

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Kenyan Police Arrest UPDF Officers for Harassing Fishermen on Lake Victoria

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Kenyan authorities have arrested two Ugandan People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) officers for allegedly harassing Kenyan fishermen on Lake Victoria. This marks a notable shift from past incidents, where UPDF officers often intimidated Kenyan fishermen without facing consequences.     The arrests come amid growing tensions over territorial boundaries and fishing rights on the shared lake. Kenyan fishermen have long accused Ugandan …

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From Luxury to Hardship: Disgraced Car Dealer Khalif Kairo Spotted in Cab After Porsche Repossession

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Once a prominent figure in the city’s automotive sales scene, Khalif Kairo has become a symbol of a dramatic fall from grace. The latest photo of the embattled car dealer, now viral, shows him hailing a taxi to manage daily errands—a stark contrast to his former lifestyle defined by luxury cars and opulence. This shift comes after Kairo’s Porsche was …

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U.S. Maintains Partial Funding for Kenya-Led Haiti Mission Amid Review, Says State Dept  

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The United States government has clarified that it has not halted all financial support for the Kenya-led Multinational Security Support (MSS) mission in Haiti, despite recent reports suggesting a temporary freeze. A State Department spokesperson confirmed on Thursday that critical funding and equipment continue to flow to bolster security efforts in the Caribbean nation.     Key Funding Approvals Amid Administrative …

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Veteran Journalist Ken Mijungu Exits KTN News After Four-Year Tenure

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NAIROBI, Kenya – Prominent broadcaster Ken Mijungu has announced his departure from KTN News, a flagship channel under Standard Group PLC, marking the end of a four-year stint at the media house. In a social media statement on Tuesday, Mijungu hinted at pursuing new opportunities while expressing gratitude to colleagues and supporters.     “A skilled dancer knows when to leave …

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Middle-Aged Man Found Dead in Zimmerman Estate, Nairobi

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A middle-aged man was discovered dead in his rented house at Zimmerman Estate, Nairobi, earlier today. The incident has left residents of the area in shock, as authorities work to determine the circumstances surrounding his death.     Neighbors reported noticing an unusual silence from the man’s residence over the past few days, prompting them to alert the landlord. Upon investigation, …

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President Ruto Condemns Former Deputy Gachagua Over Divisive Tactics and Tax Criticism

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President William Ruto launched a sharp rebuke against his former deputy, Rigathi Gachagua, during a public address at Mandera Teachers Training College on Tuesday, accusing him of sabotaging government initiatives and fueling regional divisions. The President’s remarks came in response to Gachagua’s recent criticism of the administration’s tax policies, which he claims disproportionately burden salaried workers.     Ruto dismissed Gachagua …

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Hospitals Deny Services to Teachers and Police Over Unpaid Insurance Debts

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Teachers and police officers in Kenya are facing a growing health crisis as hospitals begin to deny them medical services due to unpaid insurance claims. The issue stems from billions of shillings owed to healthcare providers by Medical Administrative Kenya Limited (MAKL), the insurer contracted by the National Treasury under a Sh29 billion deal.     Reports reveal that the Teachers …

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Gachagua Claims Ruto Offered Ksh 2 Billion for Resignation Amid Impeachment Fallout

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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has alleged that President William Ruto proposed a Ksh 2 billion exit package in exchange for his resignation from office. The claims were made during an interview with Western Kenya radio stations on Tuesday, February 4, where Gachagua detailed what he described as a high-stakes negotiation with the Head of State.     According to Gachagua, …

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Body of Unidentified Man Found Dumped in Kitengela, Police Launch Probe

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Authorities in Kitengela have launched an investigation after the body of an unidentified man was discovered dumped at Kitengela Junction on Monday, February 3, 2025. The grim discovery has sparked concern among locals and raised questions about rising cases of violent crimes in the area.   Details of the Incident The deceased, believed to be around 30 years old, was …

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