Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has publicly claimed that late Raila Odinga won the 2022 General Election, reviving the disputed results that were rejected in Raila's Supreme Court petition. The statement renews the political conflict between Uhuru and President William Ruto.
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Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has publicly claimed that late Raila Odinga won the 2022 General Election, reviving the disputed results that were rejected in Raila's Supreme Court petition. The statement renews the political conflict between Uhuru and President William Ruto.
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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta has cast doubt on President William Ruto's 2022 General Election victory, claiming he remains convinced that Raila Odinga won the contest and suggesting that what happened after the ballot was cast changed the outcome.
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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna and Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka are locked in a dispute over the name "Ukombozi," which the Azimio coalition has adopted as its new rebranded identity. Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is set to replace former President Uhuru Kenyatta as chair of the Ukombozi Alliance if the name controversy is resolved.
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Dairy businesses in Kiminini Sub-County, Trans Nzoia County face mounting pressure from escalating operational costs that threaten the viability of their farming activities.
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A study on the invasive shrub Prosopis juliflora, locally known as "mathenge," has identified potential benefits while warning that its uncontrolled spread poses growing threats to communities and ecosystems in northern Kenya.
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School heads have alleged an extortion scheme by officers from the Office of the Auditor General, with demands ranging from Sh400,000 to Sh1.5 million in exchange for favourable audit reports.
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Kenya has been ranked eighth among Eastern and Southern Africa countries for the share of its territory set aside for conservation, with 13.94 per cent of its terrestrial area and 0.59 per cent of its marine area classified as protected or conserved areas, according to the Biodiversity Outlook for Eastern and Southern Africa launched by the Regional Centre for Mapping of Resources for Development.
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Yemen's Houthis have accused Saudi Arabia of launching deadly strikes killing civilians and prisoners, as the Iran-backed group seizes strategic Red Sea territory. The UN forecasts over 230,000 displaced in coming months, with hundreds already dead and thousands fleeing the Houthi takeover.
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he is open to meeting with Iranians on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, though no meeting has been scheduled. Rubio said such talks could be pursued if they bring about "something positive" and help ensure Iran cannot develop nuclear weapons.
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More than four years after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, European nations worry Moscow could escalate the conflict and target Kyiv's supporters, with Western leaders warning of a surge in Russian covert operations across Europe that could eventually cause casualties.
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