Exhumation of 13 unclaimed bodies from Nyamira buried in mass grave in Kericho begins

Exhumation of 13 unclaimed bodies from Nyamira buried in mass grave in Kericho begins

Preliminary findings indicate that 13 unclaimed bodies were released from Nyamira County Referral Hospital and transported to Kericho for burial on March 20, 2026. The development has raised questions over the burial procedures, documentation and compliance with legal requirements.

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East Africa’s Ogre that eats own children: Museveni’s court martial and laying bear loopholes in Uganda’s 1995 constitution

East Africa’s Ogre that eats own children: Museveni’s court martial and laying bear loopholes in Uganda’s 1995 constitution

The drafting history reveals that delegates agreed courts martial were indeed courts of judicature – but the history is maddeningly silent on whether they could try civilians.

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Way Museveni’s abstract policies rendered indigenous Maragoli and other communities stateless in Uganda, nativised refugees

Way Museveni’s abstract policies rendered indigenous Maragoli and other communities stateless in Uganda, nativised refugees

More fundamentally, the very presence of this parallel system enables the government to neglect its obligations to indigenous children, knowing that international sympathy will ensure refugee children are not entirely abandoned.

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Post-Raila Luo Nyanza: Who for president in 2027? A simple dilemma for the Luo Nation as pervasive corruptive trends emerge

Post-Raila Luo Nyanza: Who for president in 2027? A simple dilemma for the Luo Nation as pervasive corruptive trends emerge

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga and Suna East Junet Mohammed instead of expressing that Baba had left them in a broad-based government and that they would continue if their conditions were satisfied, echoed that they would remain where Baba left them unconditionally.

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Same forest, different monkeys: Understanding Uganda’s stalled independence from colonialism

Same forest, different monkeys: Understanding Uganda’s stalled independence from colonialism

These fifteen nations – Buganda, Bunyoro, Toro, Ankole, Busoga, Bukedi, Bugisu, Teso, Lango, Acholi, Alur, West Nile (containing multiple ethnicities), Karamoja, Kigezi and Sebei – each possessed sophisticated systems of governance, distinct cultural identities and established mechanisms for maintaining peace and security among their peoples. The British did not come to develop these nations; they came to conquer, control and exploit them.

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Post-Raila Luo: Coming to grips with the vulgarity, ethnicity and mediocrity that define roots of Luo pride and arrogance

Post-Raila Luo: Coming to grips with the vulgarity, ethnicity and mediocrity that define roots of Luo pride and arrogance

The senior civil servants from the Luo community are just as inadequate as their political leaders. Health Principal Secretary Oluga, had the audacity to post on his Facebook, “Tutam is a reality,” simply because Ruto visited his home, while never mentioning the failing SHA and the dismal health system

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Bare knuckles: Woman MP accuses Kakamega governor of surrendering his mandate to wife

Muhanda has declared interest to in dethroning Barasa in slugfest that has attracted Prof Sylvester Anami of Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and sitting Kakamega Senator Bonni Khalwale.

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Somali national intelligence kills 22 al-Shabaab terrorists in central region as they planned attacks

Somali national intelligence kills 22 al-Shabaab terrorists in central region as they planned attacks

Somalia’s National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA) backed by international partners killed 22 al-Shabaab terrorists during two separate operations carried out in Hiran and Mudug regions. The NISA said the joint operation that was carried out on Friday evening targeted militants’ leaders who were planning to carry out terrorist attacks...

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Why frustrated Kenyan public sometimes sees legal profession as a constituency of brats, thieves

Why frustrated Kenyan public sometimes sees legal profession as a constituency of brats, thieves

Why don’t lawyers want to work for the government and then supplement their income from a private practice like any other career people? Architects do that; nurses do that. Even doctors and teachers. Why do they feel they should be given preferential treatment?

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Fears over safety and whereabouts of Narok community land activist rise three weeks after altercation at funeral gathering

Fears over safety and whereabouts of Narok community land activist rise three weeks after altercation at funeral gathering

Tensions reportedly heightened when former Elkerin Member of County Assembly Daniel Langat addressed the gathering and in his speech regarding individuals who had opposed the MP while he was alive.

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