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Retired president Daniel Torotich Arap Moi (96) has died. His passing was announced on Tuesday morning by President Uhuru Kenyatta who has sent his condolences to the family. Moi’s health has been deteriorating and has been in and out of hospital for the past one year. Mzee was recently admitted at the Nairobi hospital over […]

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2019 Census Results Kenya’s population is at 47.6 million, according to the results of the 2019 census released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics ( KNBS) on Monday. According to KNBS, Kenya’s population expanded by 9 million between 2009 and 2019. The 2019 census results also show that the country has more females (24 million) […]

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By Martin Minns “You have to start with the truth. The truth is the only way that we can get anywhere. Because decision-making that is based upon lies or ignorance can’t lead to a good conclusion”. Thus was Julian Assange, Wikileaks founder, whistle blower and transparency campaigner, often quoted (from a much earlier interview) at […]

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Kenyans will now travel easily to South Africa after the nation lifted some travel restrictions to guarantee a less stringent documentation process. According to a new agreement reached Monday in Pretoria by Kenya’s Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiangi and South Africa’s Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba,  Kenyans who frequently travel to SA will be eligible for three-year multiple entry […]

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VENOMOUS SNAKE BITES A MAJOR HEALTH ISSUE Worldwide 79,000 people die from venomous snakebites each year (based on 2016 figures) and some 400,000 are permanently disabled as a result of blindness or amputation. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) mosquitoes are the only animal that cause more deaths to humans. These facts have gone […]

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