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This page is an archive of main headlines from Kenya for 06.03.2026.
It displays 123 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
06.03.2026 ⇢ The Day Ruto Renamed Shauri Moyo Estate
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Morning coverage consolidated around domestic governance developments, with multiple outlets reporting on the High Court lifting the block on the National Infrastructure Fund and the Ministry of Health announcing a rotavirus vaccine shortage. By midday, editorial priority shifted to President Ruto directing the renaming of Shauri Moyo Estate after the late MP Johana Ng'eno, with multiple mainstream and regional sources covering the decree and its political significance. In the afternoon, coverage tracked tensions in Meru as roads were barricaded ahead of an opposition rally, while continuing to report on State House budget increases and Kenya Power blackout warnings.
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BAJETI ya Ikulu ya mwaka wa kifedha 2025/26 imepanda maradufu kufikia Sh16.998 bilioni kufuatia...
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The State House budget soared by Sh8.42 billion.
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The Standard
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The Kenya Times
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Eastleigh Voice
New research suggests that the changes happening in a pregnant woman’s brain may actually be part of a natural biological process that prepares her for motherhood.
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The national carrier confirmed the successful arrival of the flight, describing the mission as part of ongoing efforts to ensure the safety and return...
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MZOZO kuhusu umiliki na usajili wa chama kinachopendekezwa cha Linda Mwananchi Party of Kenya...
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Kenyans.co.ke
INTERPOL is among the leading global policing agencies that Kenya often partners with to track and arrest criminals who…
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Daniel Kandie was appointed the new Regional Criminal Investigations Officer (RCIO) for Nairobi.
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The Ministry of Health has responded to concerns raised by teachers’ unions regarding the newly rolled-out Public Officers Medical Scheme Fund (POMSF)....
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UPINZANI umeomba Bunge kukataa Mswada wa Wizara ya Fedha kuhusu Miundombinu, 2026 na kusitisha...
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The Standard
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08:08⇢The State House's Swollen Purse
⌨Multiple mainstream national outlets (Daily Nation, People Daily, Capital FM) and regional sources (Nairobi Leo, Taifaleo) report on domestic governance developments, focusing on the State House budget increase and parliamentary actions on infrastructure funding. Meanwhile, some outlets (The Kenya Times, Standard Media) continue coverage of international relations and institutional issues including a U.S.-Russia oil deal and airport conditions.
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Capital FM
The Fund will also support the development of highways, railways, ports, agribusiness infrastructure, and other strategic national projects.
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MVUTANO mkali umeibuka ndani ya chama cha ODM kufuatia uamuzi kwamba hakutakuwa na uchaguzi wenye...
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The sentence would be implemented under a framework combining custodial and non-custodial measures.
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According to KeNHA, should the non-compliance persist, it will proceed with the clearance and removal of illegal…
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MADIWANI katika Kaunti ya Turkana wameeleza wasiwasi kuhusu kile walichokitaja kuwa ukosefu wa...
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Eastleigh Voice
According to Roseline Njogu, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs, hundreds of thousands of Kenyans are scattered across Gulf and Middle Eastern states.
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According to Roseline Njogu, Kenya’s Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs, hundreds of thousands of Kenyans are scattered across Gulf and Middle Eastern states.
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has revealed he will not attend the burial of late Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno....
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MIAKA kumi iliyopita, Grace Muthoni, 33, alipata mzio (allergy) kutokana na unywaji maziwa ya...
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11:03⇢The Shakahola Sentence and Gachagua's Absence
⌨Multiple mainstream national outlets (Capital FM, TV47 Digital) and regional sources (Nairobi Leo, People Daily) report on domestic governance developments, focusing on the DPP's proposed structured sentence for Shakahola massacre convict Enos Amanya and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua's absence from MP Johana Ng'eno's burial. Meanwhile, some outlets (Eastleigh Voice, The Kenya Times) continue coverage of international relations and institutional issues including Kenyans in the Middle East conflict and Kenya Power billing errors.
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Njiru claimed the exercise appears selective and amounts to what he described as a coordinated economic attack against certain communities.
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KRA noted that expanding the tax base was critical for ensuring fairness in the tax system, with the Authority noting…
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During a prayer service held on Wednesday at the African Gospel Church (AGC), Karen, Ng’eno’s widow, Naiyanoi Ntutu, paid a heartfelt tribute, describing him as a loving father, adoring husband and the man who shaped her youth.
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A police officer and his co-accused were on Thursday arraigned in a Nakuru court over alleged robbery with violence and abduction. Naaman Okunga, a police officer, appeared before Nakuru Senior…
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TV47 Digital
A suspected cybercriminal has been arraigned at the Milimani Law Courts after detectives linked him to a sophisticated digital fraud. This drained over Ksh 52 million from a payment service…
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The convention comes amid controversy following the removal of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna as the Secretary-General.
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Every morning as the sun rises over Kenya’s busy towns and quiet villages, thousands of young people wake up with the same question lingering in their mind: will today be…
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The Ministry of Health has announced a shortage of the Rotavac Frozen rotavirus vaccine, which is administered to infants at 6, 10, and 14 weeks of age....
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TV47 Digital
Security forces have dealt a significant blow to drug traffickers and contraband dealers following a series of coordinated intelligence-led operations across three regions, resulting in the arrest of eleven suspects…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Mar 6 – A Nairobi businessman has moved to the High Court seeking orders to stop his landlord and auctioneers from seizing...
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12:58⇢The Vaccine Shortage and the Fund Unblocked
⌨Multiple mainstream national outlets (People Daily, Citizen, Nairobi Leo) report on domestic governance developments, focusing on the High Court lifting the block on the National Infrastructure Fund and the Ministry of Health announcing a rotavirus vaccine shortage. Meanwhile, some outlets (Eastleigh Voice, TV47 Digital) continue coverage of institutional and security issues including Johana Ng'eno's funeral service and anti-drug operations.
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Daily Nation
'When I die, my spirit will be with you for 200 years to come.' — Late MP Johana Ng'eno
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The Kenya Times
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At the time of his death, the patient had accumulated a hospital bill amounting to Sh750,346.
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TV47 Digital
In the heart of Nairobi’s Central Business District, the city pulses with movement – workers navigating traffic, street vendors calling out to customers all in a collective effort to revive…
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Eastleigh Voice
Her story revealed the depth of sorrow that has gripped the family and the wider community following the helicopter crash that claimed six lives.
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Her story revealed the depth of sorrow that has gripped the family and the wider community following the helicopter crash that claimed six lives.
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On a crisp morning in village in Muranga County, the hum of school-going children fills the air outside Githuini Secondary School. Their chatter is lighter these days—not weighed down by…
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The government, in partnership with the World Bank and other development partners, would provide funding for the…
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Ruto directed the Ministry to rename Shauri Moyo Estate after the late Johana Ng'eno....
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The 2025/2026 Kenya Cup regular season heads into a decisive stretch this weekend with a series of fixtures that could shape the race for playoff positions, top-two finishes, and survival…
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15:11⇢Ruto's Renaming Decree
⌨Multiple mainstream national outlets (Daily Nation, People Daily, Nairobi Leo) and regional sources (The Kenya Times, Eastleigh Voice) report on domestic governance developments, focusing on President Ruto directing the renaming of Shauri Moyo Estate after the late MP Johana Ng'eno. Meanwhile, some outlets (Standard Media, Capital FM) continue coverage of institutional and legal issues including a lawyer's court removal and a hospital bill dispute.
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TV47 Digital
President William Ruto has directed that one of Nairobi’s oldest estates, Shauri Moyo estate, to be renamed to Johana Ng’eno Boma Yangu Estate in honour of the late Emurua Dikirr…
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“Our assessment of Sections 22 and 23 of the Act is that they are so broad, wide, untargeted, akin to unguided missiles, and likely...
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MSHUKIWA aliyekamatwa na polisi akiwa na vitambulisha vya kitaifa vinane vikiwa na picha yake na...
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The Senator for Tana River County, Danson Mungatana, has urged the county governor Dhadho Godhana to immediately cancel the planned trip to Canada involving himself and several county officials. In…
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"My beloved Johana, your departure has left a great void in my heart. You were my husband, my friend, and my comfort. Your love...
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The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), in collaboration with the Anti-Narcotics Unit and the National Police Service, has led a multi-agency operation in Mombasa…
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17:43⇢Ruto's Renaming Decree and Meru's Barricades
⌨Multiple mainstream national outlets (Standard Media, People Daily, TV47 Digital) and regional sources (Nairobi Leo, Eastleigh Voice) report on domestic governance developments, focusing on President Ruto directing the renaming of Shauri Moyo Estate after the late MP Johana Ng'eno and tensions in Meru ahead of an opposition rally. Meanwhile, some outlets (The Kenya Times, YNews Digital) continue coverage of international relations including Iran's power dynamics and Israeli military actions.
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Stakeholders from government institutions and development partners have convened for a three-day validation workshop to review the Births and Deaths Registration Bill 2025, a key legislative proposal aimed at modernising…
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Eastleigh Voice
People who attended the gathering say the meeting ran until about 2 am, with the MP taking time to listen to residents, review development projects, and speak about the future of the constituency.
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Tuko
Kenya Power announced planned electricity interruptions on March 5 across several counties, impacting locations in Nairobi, Mt Kenya, Kiambu, and beyond.
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Nairobi, Kileleshwa, MCA, Robert Alai, has accused Siaya Governor, James Orengo of contributing to the political miscalculations that he claims weakened the late Baba, Raila Odinga’s 2022 bid in his…
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MAKAMANDA wanne wa polisi wanaoshtakiwa kwa mauaji ya Baby Samantha Pendo na watu wengine 34 wakati...
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In recent days, motorists have been experiencing delays at the toll stations, a situation that has been worsened by the…
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The appeal arose from a 2020 High Court decision by Justice James Makau, which had dismissed BAKE’s petition and upheld the constitutionality of the impugned provisions, finding that they did not violate fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed under the Constitution.
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Kenya Airways explained that it received security guidance from Dubai Airport authorities....
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Kenyans.co.ke
State House is among the places where Kenyans perceive there are government excesses despite calls from President Ruto…
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Tuko
Heavy rainfall expected in Nairobi and surrounding counties, with urgent warnings issued by the Kenya Meteorological Department. Stay alert for flash floods.
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She observed that many litigants who appear before these courts are often unrepresented, meaning their experience of justice is largely shaped by their direct...
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Dr Lesiyampe noted that the hospital chose to mark the milestone by introducing a specialised service that will benefit patients not only from Kenya but across the region.
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"This year alone, more than $900m, €420m and 146 kg of gold bars were transported through the territory of Hungary to Ukraine," the national...
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This comes as a group of life members wrote to the party demanding that the 14-day advertised on the national newspapers be revoked until...
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21:43⇢State House's Swollen Purse
⌨Multiple mainstream national outlets (Citizen, Kenyans, People Daily) and regional sources (Nairobi Leo, The Kenya Times) report on domestic governance developments, focusing on State House budget increases and Kenya Power blackout warnings. Meanwhile, some outlets (Taifaleo, Capital FM) continue coverage of institutional and legal issues including the Baby Pendo murder case suspension request and ODM internal challenges.
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Capital FM
NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 6 – Several parts of Nairobi experienced flooding after a heavy downpour that pounded the city, leaving major roads impassable and...
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Ms Juma has been an influential figure in African diplomacy, advocating for stronger regional cooperation.
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