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Kirinyaga governor Anne Waiguru has crossed the final hurdle after the Supreme court dismissed the petition by Narc-Kenya leader Martha Karua. Justice Isaac Lenaola also ordered both parties to cater for their own costs of the suit Martha Karua had moved to the Supreme court after the Court of Appeal dismissed her petition. In her application she had claimed that the Kirinyaga governor had prior knowledge of the ruling by Justice Lucy Gitari. She said that Waiguru had never attended the trial but was present on the day of the judgement. “For a respondent who never came to court during…

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The tribunal investigating Supreme court Judge Jacktone Ojwang has cleared him off all the charges. The report presented to the President by the tribunal stated that the accusations did not meet the threshold for his removal from office. “After analysing all the allegations made against the Honorable Justice, the unanimous verdict is that the Judge of the Supreme Court Justice Jackton Ojwang is innocent of all the allegations made against him and that he should resume his duties immediately,” Chairman of the Tribunal Justice Alnashir Visram said. “Your Excellency, our unanimous recommendation, therefore is that Hon. Mr Justice (Prof) Jackton…

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Kenyans online have castigated calls by the Luo council of elders asking Monica Okoth , the widow of the late Kibra MP Ken Okoth to be inherited. The council of elders had demanded that the widow visits  Okoth’s maternal home for some rituals as well as to show them the will where Okoth had said that his body be cremated. Led by chairman, Nyandiko Ongadi,the elders said that  this would wishes after the death of the MP. They also asked for attendance as they buried a banana stalk which is a a tradition where the body was bot available for…

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One person has been confirmed dead and several others have been injured when a fire broke out at an apartment near Ridgeways Mall in Kiambu county. Fire fighters arrived at the apartment block and tried to put off the fire whose cause is yet to be established. the number of people in the building is also yet to be established. Read:Fire Razes Section Of Barclays Bank In Muranga Town A search party has started tolook to more survivors who may have been trapped in the bulding more to follow More to follow… Email your news TIPS to Editor@kahawatungu.com or WhatsApp +254707482874. You…

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Singer Otile Brown has posted a rather raunchy video with socialite and video vixen Faith Makau popularly known as Amber Ray with him being cuddly with the socialite who is seen lying on a bed. Fans of the two were confused as to whether the romance was acted or there was something between the two. Amber Ray is a self professed fan of Otile Brown’s music while Otile is in a relationship with Ethiopian Nabayet who is rumored to be pregnant. Fans reacted to the video stating that the two were too cosy to be acting. Here is the video:…

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Tanzanian President John Pombe Magufuli through High Commissioner to Kenya Pindi Hazara Chana has presented the peacocks that he had promised President Uhuru. President Kenyatta who was elated with the gift thanked his Tanzanian counterpart stating that the gift was a symbol of unity and brotherhood. “On my own behalf and on behalf of the people of Kenya, I receive this special gift. This is in the spirit of brotherhood and friendship of the East African residents,” the President said. Magufuli gifted the Head of State four peacocks. He joked that from the minute Uhuru set his foot at his…

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Edwin Sifuna who is representing the late Ken Okoth family has said that nominated MCA Anne Thumbi  had refused to subject her son Jayden Okoth to a DNA test before the Kibra parliamentarian passed on. Sifuna during the service denied the allegations that Ken Okoths family were resisting. He said that the family have been open to discuss anything that has been put out in Public. He was speaking after the Court  on Thursday afternoon stopped the scheduled cremation of the late Kibra MP Kenneth Okoth. This comes in the wake of new revelations that the late legislator had a…

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Police in Eldoret have seized an unknown amount of fake currency in Elgon View Estate. The money was found at a residence believed to belong to a politician and an unsuccessful aspirant for the Webuye West parliamentary seat, Peter Sitati. The fake currency seized in the house includes Euros and US dollars. Read:Counterfeit Goods Worth Sh1.5 Million Seized At A Madora Outlet The police raided the residence a lady made a complaint that the politician had defrauded her off Sh 600000.  Sitati and his female accomplice are yet to be arrested but the caretaker of the house was arrested. More…

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The Auditor General has revealed that the National Youth Service (NYS) deployed for Public transport have broken down.. According to Edward Ouko two thirds of the 27 buses assigned for that duty had broken down. The Auditor General said that no funds had been received for Okoa Abiria project, he added that the project also lacked a budget allocation for maintenance and operation costs of the buses. “Under the circumstances, the sustainability of the Okoa Abiria Programme is highly uncertain,” Mr Ouko said. Read:SGR Noise Disturbance To Cost Gov’t Ksh467 Million For Relocation Of School, Hospital The buses were plying…

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There were fresh wrangles within Neno evangelism after worshipers from pastor Ng’ang’as camp caused mayhem to the splinter group at their church in Olkalau. The group claimed that the land which the church sat in belonged to Neno Evangelism. The entered the church after destroying the fence of the church. They also took music equipment, chairs, tables, and other items onto a waiting truck. Members of the splinter church got wind of the activities at their church and arrived to the premises to stop the members from taking the property. The police had to intervene between the two groups, The…

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