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President William Ruto has urgently addressed the nation following the release of Kibet Bull and other young individuals from Generation Z who had been abducted. In his address, the President emphasized the government’s unwavering commitment to ensuring the safety and security of all Kenyans, especially the youth who are often at risk in such situations. He condemned the actions of those responsible for the abductions, highlighting the importance of upholding the rule of law and ensuring that justice is served for those affected. Ruto assured the public that measures are being taken to prevent such incidents from occurring in the…

Recently, a video surfaced showing a crocodile in Indonesia’s Barito River appearing to “pretend to drown,” with its limbs flailing above the water. This behavior sparked discussions online, with some speculating that crocodiles might be using this tactic to lure humans into the water for attacks. However, experts have debunked this theory. Brandon Sideleau, a researcher at Charles Darwin University, explained that crocodiles are unlikely to mimic human drowning to attract prey. He suggested that the crocodile’s behavior might be due to having prey in its mouth, causing its limbs to move above the water. Zoologist Professor Graham Webb also…

President William Ruto has shared his thoughts on the upcoming release of the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results. This follows a briefing he received from Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba on Thursday at State House. The briefing took place just before the official release of the results at Mitihani House. In his remarks, President Ruto expressed his satisfaction with the overall progress in the country’s education system. He highlighted the continuous improvements that have been made, including enriching the curriculum, recruiting more teachers, and providing schools with additional learning materials and better facilities. These efforts, according to…

Nine individuals, including five members of the National Police Reserve and two National Government Administration Officers, have been arrested in connection with the killing of three people during inter-clan clashes in the Mogil area, Elgeyo Marakwet County. The police have detained the suspects for questioning after they were implicated in the incident, which took place on January 2. President William Ruto, who visited the area on Sunday, January 5, assured the public that the government’s efforts to combat security threats have been successful. He emphasized that these efforts would continue until every region in the country is safe and secure.…

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has intensified his campaign efforts across the Mount Kenya region, urging residents to vote against Members of Parliament who supported his impeachment. His aggressive campaign has sparked tensions within the region’s political landscape as he seeks to replace several MPs with his preferred candidates. In Murang’a County, Gachagua has thrown his support behind former NCIC commissioner Wambui Nyutu, endorsing her to challenge and replace Woman Representative Betty Maina. Meanwhile, in Mathira constituency, he is actively backing a candidate to unseat the current MP, Eric Wamumbi, who happens to be Betty Maina’s husband. Kiambu County has…

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba announced the 2024 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) results at Mitihani House in Nairobi. This significant event followed President William Ruto’s return from Ghana, where he attended President John Mahama’s inauguration. The 2024 KCSE examination saw 965,501 candidates sitting for the exams. The results were released within the first two weeks of January, as previously indicated by CS Ogamba. Candidates can access their results through the official Kenya National Examination Council (KNEC) portal by entering their index number and name as per the registration data. President Ruto’s attendance at President Mahama’s inauguration in Ghana…

In recent months, Kenya has witnessed a disturbing rise in the abduction of individuals critical of President William Ruto’s government. The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights reports that since June, at least 82 people have been abducted, with 29 still missing. These incidents often involve unidentified armed individuals targeting social media users who express dissenting views. Notably, some victims had shared AI-generated images of President Ruto, which government supporters found offensive. Opposition leaders, including Opiyo Wandayi, have condemned these actions, labeling them as cowardly attempts to suppress free speech. Wandayi has called on the government to cease these abductions,…

Tensions between President William Ruto’s administration and political activist Morara Kebaso have intensified following recent actions by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA). Kebaso, known for his vocal criticism of the government and his declared intention to run for president in 2027, is under investigation for alleged tax evasion amounting to KSh 27 million. The KRA alleges that, despite his businesses generating over KSh 186 million in the past three years, Kebaso has consistently filed nil tax returns. The KRA’s scrutiny extends to five of Kebaso’s companies, including Morara Home Furniture and Morara Properties Limited, as well as six vehicles registered…

In the modern digital age, Kenya’s Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act of 2018 plays a crucial role in regulating online behavior. This law has recently come under the spotlight as political leaders address the growing concern over inappropriate content shared on social media. The Kenya Kwanza administration, in particular, has been criticized for the controversial content circulating online, prompting further attention to the act’s implications. NAIROBI, Kenya – The Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Act is a term that is increasingly familiar to Kenyans, especially amid the ongoing political discourse on social media. The 2018 Act has been a key topic…

On Wednesday, January 8, three people were injured after a school bus collided with a truck in the Soweto area along the busy Nairobi-Nakuru Highway. Fortunately, no fatalities were reported from the accident. St John Ambulance confirmed the incident, stating that a child was among the injured victims. The first aid and health charity responded promptly, with their emergency team from Kinungi arriving at the scene to provide immediate assistance. They administered first aid to the injured individuals and ensured those with severe injuries were transported to Naivasha Sub-County Referral Hospital for advanced medical care. Photos from the accident site…