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2022 General Election: Miguna Miguna Says William Ruto Will Defeat Raila Odinga by 10am
Tuesday, September 07, 2021 at 12:22 PM by Japhet Ruto
William Ruto has declared his interest to succeed Uhuru Kenyatta and has been popularising his bid through the hustler narrative, which focuses on a bottom-up economic model.
I've never been wrong on political strategy. That's why Moi forced me into exile in 1987 and Conman @RailaOdinga begged me to ADVISE him in 2006 and 2017. That's why despot Uhuru Kenyatta is so SCARED of me he issued RED ALERTS. GET THIS: @WilliamsRuto will DEFEAT Raila at 10 AM.
— Dr. Miguna Miguna (@MigunaMiguna) September 6, 2021
On Sunday, August 22, Raila Odinga officially declared he would be in the race to succeed his ‘handshake brother’ Lawyer Miguna. Miguna said Uhuru, Raila and the Buiding Bridges Initiative (BBI) had made the DP popular Read more:
2. the-star.co.ke
MURDER TRIAL
Witness narrates how pocket radio helped nab Willie Kimani murder suspects
Willie, his client Josephat Mwenda and driver Joseph Muiruri were brutally murdered at the Soweto area
• Chief inspector Clement Mwangi told the court the pocket radio obtained from Fredrick Leliman led investigators to the killing site. • Mwangi will be the last witness to take the stand before the prosecution closes the case.

Police informer Peter Ngugi alongside police officers from Leonard Mwangi, Sylvia Wanjiku, Stephen Chebulet and Fredrick Leliman at a Milimani court
Image: FILE
A senior police officer in the Willie Kimani murder trial Tuesday explained how a police pocket radio led to the arrest of key suspects. read more on the star.
Natembeya on Encounter With Laikipia Gunmen: They’ve Better Weapons Than Police
Rift Valley Regional Commander George Natembeya has raised concerns regarding heavy machinery that Laikipia bandits use to carry out attacks.Speaking to the press on Tuesday, September 7, Natembeya admitted that the bandits own sophisticated weapons, which are often used by international armies in war.
The police boss explained that the weapons were way powerful and capable of deadly mass destruction, continue reading.
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Are you above 50 years? Time to get vaccinated
NATIONAL
By Mactilda Mbenywe | September 8th 2021
People who are over 50 or those with underlying medical conditions should ensure they get vaccinated against Covid-19.

Man receives Covid-19 vaccination in of Nairobi, on 13, August, 2021
[Jenipher Wachie, Standard]
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5. nation.africa/kenya
No endorsements: Media houses should remain neutral in politics
In a tweet on August 20, Nation Media Group Editorial Director Mutuma Mathiu posed: “@makaumutua Why do you think it is important for us to endorse presidential candidates? Isn’t it better to provide the info and leave the decision to the people?”

President Barack Obama is sworn in as the 44th President of the United States in Washington on January 20, 2009. The Bible Obama uses is the same one that President Abraham Lincoln used at his Inauguration in 1861. On October 11, 1860, one of America’s most prestigious newspapers, The New York Times, threw its hat behind a “Mr Lincoln of Illinois, familiarly known as ‘Old Abe’, age 51, by profession a rail-splitter”.
A week later, Prof Makau Mutua, a distinguished man of letters who lectures at Buffalo Law School, US, argued in his Sunday Nation column that the Kenyan press should endorse candidates running for political office, including those gunning for the presidency. Continue raading on Nation africa.