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The 70-year-old woman died in her sleep on the morning of Friday, January 15. The family is also planning a fundraiser on Monday from 5.00pm to 8.00 pm at the All Saints’ Cathedral in Nairobi. Mama Ajwang’s burial has been scheduled for Thursday at her home in Kasipul Kabondo, Homa Bay county. “Her remains will leave Lee Funeral Home of Wednesday. We will then have another memorial service in Kabondo Kasipul that same day before the burial which will take place on Thursday at her home,” said Peter Ombedha, Communications Officer, Office of The Kibra Member of the Parliament. Mr Okoth,...

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Kenyan Landlords to Report to NIS in New Law A line of highrise rental houses in Nairobi. Twitter Landlords will be expected to report to the National Intelligence Service (NIS) and give information regarding tenants who may be suspected of being involved in the drug trade. This is if a new law sails through in Parliament. A report by Business Daily on Thursday, January 7, indicated that the new law, which is part of the Narcotics, Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Control Amendment Bill, will require landlords to keep identifying details of all their tenants. The details include the na...

As Odhiambo, who has already begun training sessions with Batoto ba Mungu, readies to take charge of his first game, he will be forced to do so without Isaac Mitima, who is suffering from a knee injury, Stephen Okola, who will is ruled out by an ankle problem, and midfielder David Simiyu, who is yet to recover from a foot injury. “Rwandan centre-back Isaac Mitima will yet again miss Tusker clash. The defender, however, has resumed light training and should be fully fit in a week’s time,” Sofapaka added. “Defender Okola will miss the third match of the season due to an ankle injury. W...

Politician Who Replaced Their Dead Relatives Makueni Senator Mutula Kilonzo (left) and Kibra MP Imran Okoth. Twitter The history of relatives replacing their dead kin has seen many gain access to political power in Kenya. Kenya has for a while been accused of supporting dynasties in political circles. The claim has never sounded more true that when family members are elected to replace their deceased kin. From Kibra MP Imran Okoth to Mathira MP Rigathi Gachagua, most by-elections have become playground for families keen to ensure the political mantle torch left behind by the dead kin remains...