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Today's lead: COFEK Seeks to Block Proposed KSh8 Per Kilometre Toll on New Highways

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COFEK Seeks to Block Proposed KSh8 Per Kilometre Toll on New Highways

COFEK Seeks to Block Proposed KSh8 Per Kilometre Toll on New Highways

Cara · Reporting from Nairobi

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Former IEBC Commissioner Mohamed Abdullahi Sharawe Passes Away

Former IEBC Commissioner Mohamed Abdullahi Sharawe Passes Away

DCP's Sammy Kamau Wins Ol Kalou By-Election

DCP's Sammy Kamau Wins Ol Kalou By-Election

Rastafarians Lose Court Battle to Use Cannabis in Religious Worship

Rastafarians Lose Court Battle to Use Cannabis in Religious Worship

The Politics brief

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Kenya's Shifting Political Alliances: What Irungu Kang’ata’s Exit from UDA Means for Kenya’s Political Future

Kenya's Shifting Political Alliances: What Irungu Kang’ata’s Exit from UDA Means for Kenya’s Political Future

Allan Chesang Goons Brutally Attack Standard and K24 Journalists in Cherengany as Corruption Cover-Up Claims Deepen

Allan Chesang Goons Brutally Attack Standard and K24 Journalists in Cherengany as Corruption Cover-Up Claims Deepen

How the DCI and Kisumu County Officials Shield the Medprime Training College Syndicate While Students Buy Worthless Certificates

How the DCI and Kisumu County Officials Shield the Medprime Training College Syndicate While Students Buy Worthless Certificates

Story of the week

Justice Finally Served as Ex-Migori Governor Okoth Obado Found Guilty of Sharon Otieno's Murder

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President Ruto Tours Kitui, Inspects Roads, Markets and Affordable Housing Projects

Health CS Aden Duale Faces Court Over Controversial Ebola Facility

Ol Kalou By-Election Heats Up as Moses Kuria Throws Weight Behind Irungu Kang'ata

Bet With Discipline. Cash Out With Precision: How to Play SportyBet Aviator Missions in Kenya

SportyBet Powers Vurugu 2 — Nairobi's Biggest Celebrity Fight Night Lands at Sarit Expo Center on 20 June 2026

Business

The Absa Kenya Dossier on Extortion Cartels, Boardroom Purges, and the Million-Dollar Client Hunt

The Absa Kenya Dossier on Extortion Cartels, Boardroom Purges, and the Million-Dollar Client Hunt

J.B. · 4 months ago

Paul Ndung’u Bankruptcy Exposes a Stunning Fall After SportPesa Court Defeat

High Court Blocks Oigara Bank Fraud Probe as Stanbic CEO Escapes Questioning

Tech

Infinix Ignite Kenya Varsity Showdown With $1,000 Prize as PUBG Mobile Targets Campus Gamers

Infinix Ignite Kenya Varsity Showdown With $1,000 Prize as PUBG Mobile Targets Campus Gamers

N.O. · 2 months ago

Xiaomi Unveils REDMI Note 15 Series: REDMI Titan Durability Meets Advanced Imaging

The Invisible Hand of AI: How Machine Learning is Building the Resilient, Self-Healing Supply Chains of Tomorrow

World

South Sudan at the Brink: How Corruption Tightens Its Grip on a Rare Working Institution

South Sudan at the Brink: How Corruption Tightens Its Grip on a Rare Working Institution

N.O. · 7 months ago

South Sudan’s Oil Looters: How Young Elite Gatekeepers Plunder Nation While Citizens Starve

General to Private: Kiir Crushes Economic Vice President in South Sudan's $1.7 Billion Corruption Purge

Opinion & Columns

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Zari came, wowed and left the country millions richer

Kudos to all single parents raising upright children

11 perish as overloaded matatu rolls in Mwingi along Thika-Kitui road

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