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Jubilee Party opens disciplinary proceedings against Ngunjiri Wambugu over aspirants' forum

The Jubilee Party has begun disciplinary proceedings against former Nyeri Town Member of Parliament (MP) Ngunjiri Wambugu overSource: People Daily

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Nairobi ODM MCAs endorse George Aladwa for 2027 gubernatorial race

More than 20 ODM MCAs have endorsed George Aladwa for Nairobi governor in 2027, putting fresh pressure on the party’s broad-based deal with UDA over the seat.Search option is now available at TUKO! Feel free to search the content on topics/people you enjoy reading about in the top right corner ;)Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.Nairobi - More than 20 Orange Democratic Movement members of the...

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Edwin Sifuna calls out Aliko Dangote after threatening critics over Lamu refinery: "We have values"

Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna challenged Aliko Dangote's threats to critics of the KSh 2.07 trillion Lamu refinery, demanding explanations for affected Kenyans.Nancy Odindo is a current affairs writer at Tuko.co.ke (joined in 2023). She has one year of experience in print and more than five years in digital media.Nairobi senator Edwin Sifuna took to the floor of the Senate on Wednesday, September 30, to challenge Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote over remarks the business mogul made at...

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Sakaja, KARA partner to bring El Niño preparedness to Nairobi's 227 flood hotspots

Nairobi Governor Sakaja and KARA mobilise residents’ associations across 227 flood hotspots, share warnings and identify vulnerable households for El Niño rains.Amos Khaemba, a journalist at TUKO.co.ke, brings over four years of experience covering politics and current affairs in Kenya.Nairobi - Governor Sakaja Johnson has reached a formal coordination agreement with the Kenya Alliance of Residents Associations (KARA) to deepen community-level El Niño preparedness ahead of...

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Kalonzo welcomes Dangote's oil refinery project but calls for transparency in gov't projects

Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka welcomed the Ksh.2.1 trillion Dangote petroleum refinery in Lamu but demanded transparency and accountability. He cited cancelled AWiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka speaks to the press after visiting activist Collins Otieno at Life Care Hospital in Mlolongo on September 30, 2026. Photo/CourtesySpeaking to the press after visiting activist Collins Otieno at Life Care Hospital in Mlolongo on Wednesday, the Wiper leader called for accountability and...

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Win for Sifuna team as Tribunal orders Registrar to reserve Linda Mwananchi Party name

The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal (PPDT) has set aside the decision by the Registrar of Political Parties declining to reserve the name Linda Mwananchi Movement and ordered the Registrar to reserve the name within seven days.Pauline Njoroge with Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna (L), and Embakasi East MP Babu Owino during a Linda Mwananchi tour in Githurai, Kiambu County on July 14, 2026.In its orders, the Tribunal found that the Registrar’s decision to decline the reservation of the...

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Ruto touts Ksh.2B Monthly Wage Bill from Lamu refinery project

He said the project would require welders, engineers, technicians, managers and other skilled workers, while local businesses would have opportunities to supply construction materials, transport, accommodation, food and logistics services.Speaking during the project's groundbreaking ceremony in Mokowe, Lamu County, on Wednesday, September 30, Ruto said the projected earnings would be generated during the four-year construction period, with local businesses also expected to benefit from...

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Ruto Accuses Lamu Refinery Court Challengers of Extortion, Urges Kenyans to Invest

Ruto has said the refinery will be structured as an open investment in which Kenyans can acquire shares through the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE).NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 30 – President William Ruto has accused individuals challenging the planned Sh2.2 trillion East Africa Oil Refinery in Lamu through court cases of seeking to extort investors, as he urged Kenyans to participate in the project.Ruto said the refinery should proceed despite legal challenges surrounding the land earmarked...

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Education Officials Appeal to Parliament for Grade 4 Curriculum Changes

New proposals presented to Parliament could affect the subjects and learning pathways available to pupils.Members of Parliament are considering proposals to formally recognise Arabic within Kenya’s education curriculum, with stakeholders in Garissa calling for the language to be introduced from Grade 4.Education officials made the proposal during public consultations on six Education Reform Bills held at Garissa University and Fort Hall in Lamu County on September 30, raising concerns...

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Court Sets Strict Conditions for Ruto-Sakaja Nairobi Deal

The High Court has allowed the Ruto-Sakaja Nairobi deal to continue, but under strict new conditions.The High Court has restricted the use of public funds under the cooperation agreement between President William Ruto's National Government and Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja's administration.In a notice by the Katiba Institute, the court directed that no public funds should be committed, released, or spent on projects under the agreement unless authorised by Parliament or the...

By 2026-09-30 09:43:03 0

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Ruto’s Ksh490 Billion Nuclear Project Taken to International Court

The project has faced delays following protests and several court cases that have dragged on for years.Kenya’s planned nuclear power project, previously estimated at Ksh490 billion, has been taken to the East African Court of Justice over concerns about its proposed location near Lake Victoria and its potential environmental and regional impact.The project is now planned to generate between 2,000 and 5,000 megawatts of electricity at a site in Bondo, Siaya County, near the eastern...

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From Dubai to Singapore: How county officials, MCAs globetrotted at taxpayers' expense

In Nairobi, the county executive spent Sh164.93 million on foreign travel, with officials visiting Singapore, Kampala, Dubai, Tokyo, Morocco, Spain.Thanks for listening. Continue with a related story, or tap the speaker icon on the next page to listen.Counties’ bank accounts hit 6,503 despite push to consolidate public fundsSource: Eastleigh Voice

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What could Rangers' 2012 case tell us about Man City's uncertain future?

From sanctions and stripped titles to starting from scratch, BBC Scotland explains how potential...

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'Very humbling' - Sinfield receives knighthood at Windsor Castle

Sir Kevin Sinfield has received a knighthood at Windsor Castle for services to the MND community...

By 2026-10-07 15:01:15 0

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We Also Need to Discuss the Ksh43,000 I Pay for SHA - Sifuna Hits Back at Ruto

Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has responded to President William Ruto’s criticism over his...

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Arsenal come from behind to win huge North London derby

Highlights of the Women's Super League match between Tottenham and Arsenal.Please use Chrome...

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Highlights: Northern Ireland frustrated by Georgia

Watch highlights as Northern Ireland end the extended window with a 0-0 Nations League draw...

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