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The supreme court has upheld the election of Machakos governor Alfred Mutua, overturning the Court of Appeal ruling that had in June nullified his election. The court also asked Wavinya Ndeti, who had filed the petition, to pay all the litigation costs. The High Court had in February dismissed Wavinya Ndeti’s petition on grounds that it lacked merit and […]

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The Court Of Appeal has dismissed an election petition by Martha Karua of Narc Kenya challenging the election of Anne Waiguru as Kirinyaga governor in the 2017 general elections. The three-judge bench ruled that Karua’s appeal did not have merit and ordered each party to bear their own cost of litigation, overturning the high court […]

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The parents of a 15-year boy, who was fatally injured in a bizarre attack that also saw his manhood also chopped off by unknown assailants in Embu county have appealed to the police to help with investigations to bring the culprits to book. According to the boy’s parents, the 15-year-old Kevin was at home with […]

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The national union of teachers has threatened that teachers countrywide will go on a strike from January 2, 2019, due to what it calls a violation of labour rights by the Teacher Service Commission (TSC) According to KNUT Secretary General, Wilson Sossion, TSC has “de-professionalized the teaching profession”. He among other grievances cited lack of promotion and the […]

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A report by the Mara Elephant Project (MEP) has revealed that 26 elephants have died in the Maasai Mara in the past 3 months. According to the report, the cause of the deaths remains unknown but 11 of the jumbos are suspected to have been poisoned. “In November alone, seven deaths were categorised as “unknown” but there […]

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