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By Martin Minns I suppose by now I shouldn’t be surprised and perhaps the misrepresentation wasn’t as bad as I’ve read many times before but The Daily Nation’s coverage of the 28th anniversary of the murder of Dr Robert Ouko, Kenya’s Minister of Foreign Affairs who was killed on 13 February, 1990, still perpetuated the […]

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The saga of the ‘death notice’ for billionaire businessman and NASA opposition strategist Jimi Wanjigi published in the Daily Nation on Wednesday goes on and gets more mysterious and odder by the minute. The advertisement in the Daily Nation, headed ‘Death and Funeral Announcement’, stated that a ‘James Richard Wanjagi’ had died on 30th January […]

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Kenyans could not contain their joy on Tuesday after president Uhuru Kenyatta ordered officers from the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) off the highways following a public outcry. Uhuru said that hence fourth only the traffic police will be responsible for the enforcement of traffic rules. “From now onwards, NTSA officers will not be […]

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The circumstances surrounding the arrest of a Nation Media journalist, Walter Menya, for allegedly “soliciting a bribe to write a damaging story” continues to raise more questions than answers and has been turned to a political ping-pong ball between the government and opposition supporters. Mr Menya was arrested on Sunday and locked up at an […]

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A woman in Masii, Machakos County is nursing injuries after her husband of 7 years, attacked her with a panga for failure to bear him children. According to Daily Nation, Stephen Ngila Thenge, 34 attacked his wife Jackline Mwende, 27, on July 24 and Chopped off her hands. Mwende is also nursing injuries on her neck […]

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