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Brenda Wanga

Brenda Wanga

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Intersex suspect arrested after defiling 9-month-old girl in Busia
February 24, 2026 07:25 (EAT) • 10 hours ago

Intersex suspect arrested after defiling 9-month-old girl in Busia

The perpetrator presented as a female, perhaps lulling the mother into trusting her. It later emerged that the suspect possessed both male and female sexual organs.

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Gachagua accuses Ruto of neglecting Kalenjins, taking all development to Nyanza
February 21, 2026 08:17 (EAT) • 3 days ago

Gachagua accuses Ruto of neglecting Kalenjins, taking all development to Nyanza

Gachagua said the President has prioritised communities outside the Kalenjin for development in his hunt for votes for re-election next year.He also sought to assuage fears that he would sideline the community if his opposition outfit dethrones President ruto in 2027.

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Kenyan teacher stranded in India as SHA delays Ksh.5M bone marrow transplant
February 13, 2026 08:13 (EAT) • 1 week ago

Kenyan teacher stranded in India as SHA delays Ksh.5M bone marrow transplant

Before her diagnosis in 2025, Grace Jepkemoi Chepyegon was a beloved teacher, the pride of her learners and her community. For the last three months, she has been a patient in India in urgent need of a bone marrow transplant at a cost of at least Ksh.5 million....

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IEA flags funding gaps, implementation flaws in SHA rollout
February 10, 2026 08:22 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

IEA flags funding gaps, implementation flaws in SHA rollout

On Tuesday, the Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA Kenya) released a scathing assessment of the scheme’s progress, highlighting chronic underfunding as one of the key challenges facing SHA. 

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TSC on the spot as MP claims appointment letters used as political rewards
February 06, 2026 10:02 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

TSC on the spot as MP claims appointment letters used as political rewards

Arama claims appointment letters, which should be purely human resource documents, are being handed out as political rewards, leaving his constituents excluded due to his perceived stance against the current administration.

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SHA caps overseas treatment cover at Ksh.500K, lists 36 eligible procedures
January 29, 2026 07:38 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

SHA caps overseas treatment cover at Ksh.500K, lists 36 eligible procedures

The Benefits Package and Tariffs Advisory Panel has identified 36 such procedures that will be covered at the maximum cost of half a million shillings.CS Duale says this is necessary to stop medical tourism and corruption between local and foreign doctors as well as ensure the sustainability of SHA’...

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Uncertainty for Grade 10 students as school heads cite lack of resources
January 24, 2026 08:15 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Uncertainty for Grade 10 students as school heads cite lack of resources

Some boarding schools have declined to comply with the directive, citing their inability to provide essential items such as mattresses, blankets and personal effects.The Ministry of Education says targeted interventions will be announced next week once the exact numbe...

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Uasin Gishu: Poverty threatens to lock 8 siblings out of school
January 21, 2026 08:56 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Uasin Gishu: Poverty threatens to lock 8 siblings out of school

This inequality has left many families trapped in a vicious cycle of poverty, with little hope of escape. One family in Uasin Gishu County is now staring at that reality, as poverty threatens to lock eight siblings out of school.

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Education Ministry rejects 68,000 Grade 10 placement appeals
December 28, 2025 09:41 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Education Ministry rejects 68,000 Grade 10 placement appeals

Basic Education Principal Secretary Julius Bitok says learners who are satisfied with their placements will begin accessing their senior school admission letters from December 28.Those dissatisfied with their placements will be given a second opportunity to revise their choices in the first week of...

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Bondo becomes a living shrine as thousands continue to flock to Raila’s final resting place
December 25, 2025 08:27 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Bondo becomes a living shrine as thousands continue to flock to Raila’s final resting place

What was once a tranquil rural homestead has transformed into a living national shrine, drawing thousands of visitors daily from across Kenya and beyond, all seeking a moment at the final resting place of a man many simply called Baba.

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