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- Ruto, Raila talks face BBI test as three ask court to stop dialogueIn a move similar what befell the Building Bridges Initiative (BBI), the three have moved to the High Court in Nairobi seeking its intervention in the ongoing talks.... Read more »
- Fresh pain for Kenyans as cement makers hike pricesEast African Portland Cement has announced a Sh20 rise per bag in what could trigger a similar trend by other players in the wake of higher taxes and a record rise in fuel pump prices.... Read more »
- Ruto-Raila talks may be headed the BBI wayIn 2021, the BBI initiative birthed by Raila and President Uhuru Kenyatta after their famous handshake had proposed a number of Acts to be changed through a plebiscite.... Read more »
- I will give direction after talks, says RailaRaila, who chided President William Ruto's administration over runaway corruption, said he would give the next course of action should the talks fail.... Read more »
- Nyong'o says bipartisan talks to resolve key issuesProf Nyong'o, who declared support for the talks, acknowledged the challenges faced by the committee, especially on discussions about the reconstitution of the IEBC.... Read more »
- Senator Orwoba suspended for six months after 'sexual favours' remarkOrwoba who is accused for making unsubstantiated allegations of sexual favours by some parliamentary officials has been suspended for six months.... Read more »
- Hike in fuel prices to persist in coming months, Chirchir warnsFuel prices are likely to continue to rise in the coming months, with officials in the Energy sector offering few answers on when Kenyans can expect a respite.... Read more »
- No one is to blame for nationwide blackout, Energy CS ChirchirThe Energy docket is working on ways to mitigate the country's power system vulnerability.... Read more »
- How did our daughter die in your hands? Parents ask top universityMercy Cherono was found dead in a hostel only four days after reporting for her studies. Her father, Bowen Kanda, said the death of his daughter has shocked his family.... Read more »
- Supreme Court declines to review order allowing LGBTQ associationsThey ruled that the court cannot entertain an application for review of its judgment filed by an applicant who was not a party to the proceedings as this goes to the root of the matter.... Read more »
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- Matano wants Tusker players to assert authority against TalantaMatano said he believes they have trained sufficiently to unleash terror on their opponents as they embark on a vicious title hunt this season... Read more »
- Postpone plans for Kilifi nuclear powerThe nuclear power station in Kilifi should be postponed because it will cost more than the SGR... Read more »
- Raila: Azimio will resist Mombasa Port privatisation plansOpposition leader claims undertaking is part of Kenya Kwanza regime's ploy to scuttle devolution... Read more »
- Court stops Thuita's arrest in Athi Water Works graft probeFormer CEO ordered to cooperate with the detectives during the period of investigations... Read more »
- Esther Arunga's ex-husband Timberlake jailed for 11 yearsHe's, however, eligible for immediate parole after serving over nine years in custody... Read more »
- Registrar: Slashing parties fund will erode democracyThe state currently owes political parties in the country Sh30 billion... Read more »
- Petitioners in court to stop Ruto, Raila talksTrio argues that the issues identified by the committee for dialogue are politically driven... Read more »
- Mountaineer Mwende launches 'adopt a tree' initiative in MakueniAbout 500 trees were planted during the launch on Thursday.... Read more »
- News Brief: Petitioners in court to block Ruto, Raila talksThese are the stories making the headlines in the Star.... Read more »
- Vaccine renews hope for Kenya in global push to end TB by 2030The Kenya Medical Research Institute is one of the centres testing the M72 adult TB vaccine Phase 3... Read more »
The Star
- Zuchu Receives Love & Support From Fans After Announcing She Is SingleTanzanian singer Zuchu is receiving love and support from her fans after announcing that she is single again. It is unclear when Zuchu and Diamond broke up or what led to their split, but the singer has maintained that she is living her life happily single. This comes after Zuchu’s... Read more »
- Nadia Mukami Maintains She’s Arrow Bwoy’s Girlfriend, Not Wife.Award-winning Kenyan singer Nadia Mukami has clarified her relationship status with musician Arrow Bwoy, stating that they are not yet married. In a previous interview, Nadia had revealed that she still considers herself a single woman because Arrow Bwoy has not yet paid her dowry to her parents. “I’m not... Read more »
- Tanzanian Musician Alikiba Accused Of Taking Advantage Of Video VixenTanzanian music star Alikiba is facing allegations of taking advantage of a Tanzanian video vixen and model named Madeleine. In a recent interview on Wasafi FM, Madeleine accused Alikiba of hypocrisy, asserting that his public persona is starkly different from his actual character, especially concerning his treatment of women. “The... Read more »
- Wema Sepetu’s Mother Confronts Her for Cohabiting with Boyfriend Without Family AcknowledgmentTanzanian actress and model Wema Sepetu found herself in an uncomfortable situation when her mother, Mariam Sepetu, confronted her for cohabiting with her boyfriend, Whozu, without formally introducing him to the family. In a video shared by a Tanzanian blogger, Wema’s mother urged her daughter to show proper respect as... Read more »
- Kenya Ranked 16th in Global Organized Crime IndexKenya has been ranked 16th out of 193 countries in the world for organized crime, according to the 2023 Global Organized Crime Index. The report, which was released by the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime, found that Kenya is the most resilient country in East Africa to organized crime,... Read more »
- Shan Wanita’s Family Disputes Over Funeral ArrangementsThe family of Shan Wanita, a popular TikToker who tragically lost her life in a road accident, is in dispute over the handling of her remains and the impending funeral arrangements. Shan’s mother has alleged that her daughter’s body was taken from the mortuary without her knowledge and consent, leaving... Read more »
- Kenyan MP Jalang’o Hospitalized After Basketball InjuryJalang’o, a Kenyan radio personality and member of parliament, has been hospitalized after suffering a leg injury while playing basketball. The incident occurred on September 27, and Jalang’o was rushed to Nairobi Hospital for treatment. Jalang’o has not disclosed any further details about his injury, but he has shared a... Read more »
- Co-op Bank now Second Most Valuable Bank at Nairobi Stock ExchangeCo-operative Bank of Kenya has overtaken KCB Group to become the second most valuable lender on the Nairobi Securities Exchange as the latter’s share price continued to fall. Co-op Bank’s stock was unchanged yesterday at Sh11.85, giving it a market capitalisation of Sh69.5 billion. This has seen the lender overtake... Read more »
- Diamond’s Mom Explains Her Relationship With Zuchu & TanashaDiamond Platnumz’s mother, Sandra Dangote, has recently been in the news for sharing a video of gifts she received from Tanasha Donna, Diamond’s ex-girlfriend. This led to some fans accusing Mama Dangote of unfollowing her son’s current girlfriend, Zuchu, on social media. Mama Dangote has since spoken out to address... Read more »
- Juliani Shares More About Marriage To Lillian Ng’ang’aKenyan hip hop artist Juliani has shared more about his marriage to Lillian Ng’ang’a in a recent interview. He said that he never wanted his relationship to go public, as he is a very private person. “Even my previous relationship was ongoing for two years before people knew about it,”... Read more »
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