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Parents protest in Eldoret after Mandago acquittal in Finland scholarship scandal

Angry and heartbroken parents staged powerful protests in Eldoret on Wednesday after a court acquitted Uasin Gishu Sen. Jackson Mandago in the Sh1 billion Finland education scandal. The crowd, made up of common mwananchi, poor farmers and emotional mothers, said they were betrayed after paying more than Sh1 million each for their children’s education abroad….

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Murkomen Defends Police IG, Warns Against Ethnic Profiling and GoonismMurkomen Defends Police IG, Warns Against Ethnic Profiling and Goonism

By MINA media Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, saying he continues to enjoy the confidence of Kenyans despite criticism from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Speaking on Thursday, Murkomen dismissed attacks directed at the police chief, stating that there was no basis to question his leadership. “There…

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Statute law overhaul begins to align laws with Constitution

Attorney General Dorcas Oduor  photo/file Kenya has launched a multi-sectoral committee to review and align laws declared unconstitutional by the courts with the Constitution, in a move aimed at eliminating legal inconsistencies, reducing litigation and strengthening the rule of law. Attorney General Dorcas Oduor said the committee will review statutes and subsidiary legislation that have…

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Will UDA take back gas cylinders and mattresses after Ol Kalou loss? Hassan Omar answers

UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar speaking during a press briefing in Nairobi on Friday July 17, 2026. The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has accepted defeat in the Ol Kalou parliamentary by-election while maintaining that the outcome will not derail the party’s nationwide political strategy ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking to the press, UDA…

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Mudavadi says Community Health Promoters Key to Universal Health Coverage

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has described Community Health Promoters (CHPs) as the backbone of President William Ruto’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. Speaking during a Community Health Workers Empowerment Programme in Kiminini Constituency, Kitale, Mudavadi said the government’s vision of achieving Universal Health Coverage cannot be realized without the critical role played by Community…

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