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Government Fires Senior Official Days After Home Raid Over Graft Claims The government has officially removed Josephat Kabeabea from his role as Chairperson and member of the Board of Directors at the Anti-Counterfeit Authority, just weeks after he was caught up in a major bribery scandal. Kabeabea’s dismissal comes less than a month after officers from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) raided his home and arrested him over claims that he demanded large sums of money from business owners. The revocation of his appointment was announced on Friday by Trade Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui. In a gazette notice, Kinyanjui…

Isabella Leshimpiro has made history by becoming the first female Member of County Assembly (MCA) in Samburu County, breaking a long-standing gender barrier that has existed since the start of devolution in 2013. Her election marks a significant milestone for women’s political participation in the region. Isabella won the MCA seat for Angata Nanyukie Ward during the by-elections held on 27th November 2025, representing the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party. This election followed the tragic death of the previous MCA, Paul Leshimpiro, who was shot and killed by armed bandits in Samburu County in 2024. The newly elected MCA, Isabella…

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If you want to improve your football betting results, having the right strategy is extremely important. This detailed guide explains the best football betting strategies that can help you make smarter, more informed decisions. From value betting and the Kelly Criterion to in-play tactics and bankroll management, each method is explained in simple English with practical tips. These strategies aim to boost your chances of long-term success, not just occasional wins. Key Takeaways Understanding Football Betting Football betting simply means placing money on a football match or a particular event within the match. These bets can be made through online…

What Is Sports Betting? Sports betting means putting money on the result of a sporting event — it could be football, horse racing, rugby, esports, tennis, or many others. Whether you are supporting Ireland in a rugby match or backing your favourite Premier League club, every single bet involves one main idea: you risk your money for a possible reward. The goal is to predict an outcome correctly and get paid if your prediction turns out right. How Sports Betting Works To place a bet, you use a licensed sportsbook, either online or in person. You choose an outcome, stake…

Gachagua Says Govt Used Unfair Tactics to Influence Malava and Mbeere North By-Elections Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has accused President William Ruto’s administration of using force, intimidation, and state machinery to influence the outcomes of the recent by-elections in Malava and Mbeere North constituencies. In a strongly worded statement released on Thursday night, Gachagua—who now leads the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP)—claimed that the government allegedly sponsored groups of hired goons and used police officers in plain clothes to interfere with voting and disrupt the process in several polling stations. According to him, what happened in the two…

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua’s party, Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), posted strong results in the Thursday, November 27 by-elections, winning three county assembly seats. This marks a major milestone for the relatively new party, which was launched in May 2025—only six months before the polls. DCP candidates clinched victories in Kariobangi North, Narok Town, and Kisa East Wards, boosting the party’s visibility and signaling its fast-growing influence in local politics. Kariobangi North Ward Results In Kariobangi North Ward, DCP’s David Warui emerged the winner after garnering 2,282 votes. He was closely trailed by independent candidate John Katua, who…

Seth Panyako and Philip Aroko Speak Out After Defeat in By-Elections Malava parliamentary aspirant Seth Panyako and Kasipul candidate Philip Aroko have spoken publicly for the first time after losing in the just-concluded nationwide by-elections held on Thursday, November 27. Panyako, who ran on a DAP-Kenya ticket, and Aroko, who vied as an Independent, issued detailed statements on Friday, November 28, reacting to the outcomes and sharing their perspectives on what transpired during the mini-polls. In his strongly-worded statement, Panyako dismissed the results announced in Malava, claiming that the election was marred by serious irregularities. He alleged that electoral malpractice…

Suspected Goons Arrested After MP Kaluma Attack at Agoro Sare Police officers in Homa Bay County have arrested 16 suspected armed men who are believed to be connected to the violent attack on Hon. Peter Kaluma at the Agoro Sare Primary School polling station during the Kasipul Constituency by-election. According to a press statement issued by the National Police Service on November 28, 2025, investigators believe the group played a role in the chaos that disrupted the by-election in Kasipul. The statement noted that after the attack on November 27, police immediately began an intensive search to track down everyone…

President Ruto Criticises Opposition After Sweeping By-Election Wins President William Ruto has celebrated what he termed a major victory for the broad-based government after securing all the parliamentary seats contested in the November 27 by-elections. At the same time, he sharply criticised the opposition, accusing them of lacking meaningful ideas and depending on tribal and divisive politics instead of offering solutions that help Kenyans. Speaking on Friday, November 28, 2025, during the official launch of the Rironi–Mau Summit Road in Kamandura, Kiambu County, President Ruto praised voters for supporting candidates aligned with his administration. He said the outcome of the…