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NTV Kenya: ODM eyes more slots in Ruto's Cabinet after court gender ruling
13+ hour, 18+ min ago (190+ words) ODM acting Secretary General Catherine Omanyo says the party has women capable of serving in President William Ruto's Cabinet should he carry out a reshuffle within the next four months. Omanyo welcomed Tuesday's High Court ruling declaring the current Cabinet…...
NTV Kenya: Authorities ban Ol Kalou rallies past 6pm after violence
18+ hour, 16+ min ago (159+ words) Authorities ban Ol Kalou rallies past 6pm after violence NTV Kenya Authorities have vowed to strictly enforce the IEBC's campaign guidelines in Ol Kalou following a wave of political violence that has rocked the constituency this week. Nyandarua County Commissioner Abdirisak…...
NTV Kenya: Sifuna: I am no one's project
1+ day, 15+ hour ago (665+ words) Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has termed claims that he is a 2027 project for a top political player propaganda. The vocal ODM's Linda Mwananchi faction leader said he is his own man in the political matrix. Pro-broad-based government politicians, especially ODM…...
NTV Kenya: Government seizes Nithi Bridge land before paying owners
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (715+ words) Some 28 residents affected by Nithi bridge project in Tharaka Nithi County will have to hand over their land to the government in two weeks and await compensation after the National Land Commission served them with notices of early entry. This…...
NTV Kenya: School heads push for higher fees to sustain operations
2+ day, 15+ hour ago (172+ words) School heads push for higher fees to sustain operations NTV Kenya A proposal by secondary school principals to increase school fees has sparked a public backlash, with parents questioning why they are once again being asked to shoulder the cost…...
NTV Kenya: Nairobi "Birdman" responds to claims of zoonotic disease risk
2+ day, 17+ hour ago (170+ words) Authorities are concerned that a man keeping wild and domestic birds, and engaging with them in unconventional ways, including eating from the same plate, could trigger an outbreak of zoonotic disease. Medical personnel say Rodgers Magutha, alias the Nairobi Birdman,…...
NTV Kenya: 26 Kenyans repatriated as anti-immigrant protests erupt in South Africa
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (151+ words) 26 Kenyans repatriated as anti-immigrant protests erupt in South Africa NTV Kenya As South Africa erupted in nationwide anti-immigrant protests Tuesday, reigniting fears of xenophobic violence, Kenya intensified efforts to bring its citizens home from the unfolding crisis. Kenya's Principal Secretary…...
NTV Kenya: South Africa's anti-migrant deadline forces fathers to leave families behind
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (514+ words) With anti-migrant sentiment escalating in South Africa, Malawian John Allen threw some clothes in a bag, said goodbye to his South African girlfriend and their one-year-old son, and left to catch a bus out of the country. He has now…...
NTV Kenya: Whats App usernames to let people chat without revealing phone number
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (180+ words) Popular messaging application Whats App has announced it's introducing a username feature that will allow users to chat without revealing their phone numbers. Instead, the Meta-owned app said, people will exchange their usernames instead. "You can reserve a username to…...
NTV Kenya: Kenya wins big in regional race for Rwanda fuel imports
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (294+ words) Kenya has scored a massive diplomatic and economic victory in the race to control East Africa's transit corridors. In a major policy shift, Rwanda has bypassed Tanzania's Central Corridor, choosing the Port of Mombasa and the Kenya Pipeline network to…...