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Gachagua Receives 24 Sitting MCAs From Laikipia and Nakuru Into DCP
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has received 24 sitting Members of County Assembly (MCAs) from Laikipia and Nakuru counties into his Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP). Gachagua hosted the MCAs at his Wamunyoro residence on Wednesday, where he welcomed their decision to join the opposition party. "The mass exodus from UDA, TSP and other wheelbarrow [...] The post Gachagua Receives 24 Sitting MCAs From Laikipia and Nakuru Into DCP appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Nestory Irankunda Siblings: Meet the Siblings Squad Behind the Australian Footballer
Nestory Irankunda is a professional soccer player who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Watford and represents the Australia national team. Born on February 9, 2006, in Kigoma, Tanzania, to Burundian refugee parents who fled civil war, he moved to Australia as an infant, first settling in Perth before the family relocated to [...] The post Nestory Irankunda Siblings: Meet the Siblings Squad Behind the Australian Footballer appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police officer found dead in apparent suicide at presidential escort's Juja quarters
A 30-year-old police officer attached to the Presidential Escort Unit (PEU) was found dead in an apparent act of self-harm at his residential quarters in Juja Sub-County, Kiambu County, early Wednesday morning. The deceased was identified as Police Constable Dennis Kibet Cheruiyot, whose body was discovered inside his residence within the PEU residential lines. He [...] The post Police officer found dead in apparent suicide at presidential escort's Juja quarters appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Bart Vriends Siblings: Get to Know Sander Vriends
Bart Vriends is a Dutch professional footballer born on 9 May 1991 in Amersfoort, Netherlands. He plays as a centre back and is known for his leadership qualities, aerial ability, and consistency as a defender. Vriends currently plays for Adelaide United in the A-League Men, having built a significant career in Dutch football before moving [...] The post Bart Vriends Siblings: Get to Know Sander Vriends appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Dylan Pierias Siblings: Getting to Know Ben Pierias
Dylan Pierias is an Australian professional soccer player born on 20 February 2000 in Melbourne, Australia. Of Macedonian descent, the versatile right-sided player, standing at 1.75 meters, primarily operates as a winger or right-back. Known for his pace, technical ability, and attacking contributions, Pierias has established himself in the A-League Men, currently playing for Adelaide [...] The post Dylan Pierias Siblings: Getting to Know Ben Pierias appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KRA Customs Revenue Surpasses Target With Sh88.78 Billion Collection
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has reported that customs revenue collection surpassed its target in the 2025/26 financial year, recording a performance rate of 100.8 per cent. The taxman collected Sh88.780 billion against a target of Sh80.794 billion, attributing the performance to enhanced compliance initiatives, increased cargo volumes, technology-driven processes, improved risk management and stronger [...] The post KRA Customs Revenue Surpasses Target With Sh88.78 Billion Collection appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Hustler Fund Disburses Sh90 Billion to 28 Million Borrowers
The Financial Inclusion Fund, popularly known as the Hustler Fund, has disbursed Sh90 billion to 28 million borrowers since its launch, President William Ruto has said. Ruto said the Fund, which provides affordable credit to Kenyans, is currently lending about Sh50 million daily through three products. The President made the remarks after receiving a brief [...] The post Hustler Fund Disburses Sh90 Billion to 28 Million Borrowers appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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MP Osoro bets on Ruto connection and development record to survive Sonko challenge
South Mugirango MP Sylvanus Osoro says his journey from a difficult childhood marked by poverty and the loss of his parents to the highest levels of political influence has shaped his commitment to transforming the lives of ordinary Kenyans. In an interview with Kahawa Tungu, the second-term legislator recounted how growing up in hardship instilled [...] The post MP Osoro bets on Ruto connection and development record to survive Sonko challenge appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Survivors of Election-Related Sexual Violence Demand End to 13-Year Wait for Justice
Survivors of post-election sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) have returned to the Supreme Court, demanding an end to what they describe as nearly 13 years of exclusion from justice and reparations. The survivors, supported by human rights and legal organisations, say they have been forced to wait for justice promised under Kenyas Constitution while other [...] The post Survivors of Election-Related Sexual Violence Demand End to 13-Year Wait for Justice appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KeNHA warns public over fake employment contract letters
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has warned members of the public against fraudulent employment contract letters being circulated by scammers claiming to offer jobs at the state agency. In a public notice issued on July 29, 2026, the authority said it had become aware of fake employment contract letters falsely presented as official documents [...] The post KeNHA warns public over fake employment contract letters appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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MPs Scrutinize Proposed Shorter Loan Recovery Timelines for Affordable Housing
The National Assembly Departmental Committee on Lands has begun scrutinizing proposed amendments to the Land Act that would significantly shorten the timelines for lenders to enforce loans and sell properties under Kenyas Affordable Housing Programme. The proposed changes are contained in Clauses 14 and 15 of the Business Laws (Amendment) Bill, Senate Bill No. 51 [...] The post MPs Scrutinize Proposed Shorter Loan Recovery Timelines for Affordable Housing appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Can roads, milk plant save Arati? Health crisis looms over re-election bid
With less than a year to the 2027 General Election, Kisii Governor Simba Arati is increasingly relying on visible development projects to bolster his bid for a second term. A growing network of upgraded rural roads, made possible by newly acquired road construction equipment, and a soon-to-be-commissioned milk processing plant have emerged as the administration's [...] The post Can roads, milk plant save Arati? Health crisis looms over re-election bid appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Joho suspends Tata Chemicals Magadi mining operations over regulatory breaches
Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho l ordered the immediate suspension of all mining operations by Tata Chemicals Magadi Limited over what the government says is persistent failure to comply with Kenya's mining laws and regulations. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the Ministry of Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs said the suspension will [...] The post Joho suspends Tata Chemicals Magadi mining operations over regulatory breaches appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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MPs Call for Simplified Public Debt Reports to Boost Citizen Participation
The Public Petitions Committee has called for the simplification and wider dissemination of public debt and audit reports to improve citizens understanding of public finances and promote meaningful participation in debt governance. The Committee, chaired by Runyenjes MP Muchangi Karemba, raised the concerns during a meeting with Controller of Budget (CoB) Dr Margaret Nyakango and [...] The post MPs Call for Simplified Public Debt Reports to Boost Citizen Participation appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KEBS Defends Clearance of Controversial Imported Raw Sugar as MPs Demand Local Testing
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has defended its decision to clear a controversial consignment of imported raw sugar, telling lawmakers that it relied on inspection reports from its contracted inspection firm in South Africa. Appearing before the National Assembly Departmental Committee on Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, the KEBS Managing Director said the sugar was [...] The post KEBS Defends Clearance of Controversial Imported Raw Sugar as MPs Demand Local Testing appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Funeral disrupted as mob dumps body at police post, torches houses in Murang'a village
A burial ceremony in Murang'a County descended into chaos on Tuesday after an angry mob disrupted the funeral, dumped the deceased's body at a police post and torched two houses and a cow in an apparent act of retaliation. According to police, the incident occurred at Thingithu Village, Geitwa Sub-location in Murang'a East Sub-county during [...] The post Funeral disrupted as mob dumps body at police post, torches houses in Murang'a village appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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