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Scam loading: How disputed SHA land, ghost project cost taxpayers Sh1.5 billion

The 23-acre piece of land in Karen known as LR No 24968/2 is a crime scene.No blood was spilt, nor was any safe cracked nor shots fired.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Truth Now 》Unlimited access to all premium conten

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State warns of deepening risks as terrorists infiltrate refugee camps

Youth unemployment, terrorism, cases of cattle rustling andinflux of refugees, still pose security risks, a new report shows.Also, the threat of having a spill-over of conflicts from refugees home countries further threaten the security of the country, a report handed over to Parliament by President

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How independent candidates, local leaders upset big names in recent polls

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula and former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua are among themajor casualties in the recent by-elections, in which the candidates they supported were defeated.Democratic Party leader Justin Muturi, Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba, Labour Cabinet Secr

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Inside Sh10 billion feud fracturing coastal paradise at Vipingo Ridge

From the air, Vipingo Ridge looks like a meticulously crafted haven set against Kilifi’s wild, sun-drenched shoreline. With its immaculately tendered fairways, the only PGA-accredited golf course in Africa, curl around manicured gardens and luxury villas.The wealthiest in Kenya live in this exclusiv

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Learned crooks: When advocates prey on already vulnerable clients

When we arrived at the reception of the Advocates Complaints Commission at Cooperative Bank House on Haile Selassie Avenue in Nairobi, we found Rose Nyambura making a call.Her phone, placed on the reception chair was in loud mode as she shuffled through a pile of papers, some tattered.Get Full Acces

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Smiles brightened up the face of Kailesh Chauhan after overcoming a challenging home course, great rivals and braving the current Coastal heat to clinch the top title at Nyali Golf and Country Club, over the weekend.The handicap 20 Chauhan carded a brilliant 40 stable points to emerge the overall wi

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Water agency warns against encroachment of Lamu wetlands and sand dunes

Water Resource Authority (WRA) has warned those who have encroached gazetted wetlands and sand dunes in Lamu County that they will be prosecuted.WRA Board members toured the gazetted Lamu sand dunes along the Lamu coastline, which are by law protected as water catchment areas.WRA chairman, Mr Donald

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Tea farmers celebrate reduction of management fee

Tea farmers have celebrated the reduction of the management fee paid to the Kenya Tea Development Authority from 2.5 per cent to 1.5 per cent of the net sale of their produce.The reduction of the fee of the net sale of tea in both auction and direct markets is in conformity with the Government Tea A

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How toxic air is stunting children's IQ, fuelling asthma

A new research featured in the abstract book of the World Conference on Lung Health (WCLH) has uncovered new harms presented by exposure to ambient air pollution.The conference was hosted by the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), in Copenhagen, Denmark from Novemb

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Another Somalia citizen linked to Kenya ID scam

Another Somali national has been arrested in Mandera County while in the process of acquiring Kenyan citizenship, exposing the country's vulnerability after relaxation of rules.Assa Ali Issack was seized by Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (APTU) officers at Bulla Hawa, Mandera East, while trying to cross

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Investor confidence in Kenya auto market is growing, says PS

Kenya’s automotive market is continuing to draw interest from global vehicle manufacturers, with the latest entrants — Jeep and Citroën — signalling growing confidence in the country as a regional mobility hub.The two brands were officially launched in Nairobi last week under Urysia Limited, in a mo

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Kenyan ranger feted in London amid growing threat to wildlife

Kenya’s wildlife remains under pressure. Years of habitat loss, poaching, drought, forest degradation and human activity have pushed several species to close to extinction.Conservation experts warn that without stronger protection Kenya may lose some of its rarest animals.Get Full Access for Ksh299/

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