Daily Nation Newspaper ( July 9, 2025)
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More Kenyans have died, pushing the protest-related death toll to 31. The country is experiencing increased violence and widespread injuries in the ongoing youth-led protests.
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Grieving families are struggling to come to terms with the loss of loved ones. A Grade 7 child was shot while watching cartoons, highlighting the tragedy’s emotional toll.
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A mother from Kitengela fought to protect the body of her son, Brian Kimutai, who was shot during Monday’s protests. Mortuary attendants initially refused to accept the body.
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Opposition leaders have urged Kenyans to boycott businesses and services linked to President Ruto’s administration, accusing the government of state-sponsored violence and killings.
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The United Nations has expressed concern over the growing number of deaths, injuries, and arrests during anti-government demonstrations in Kenya.
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Police suspect that looting in Mt. Kenya region was organized. Specific businesses were reportedly targeted in a well-coordinated scheme during the protests.
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Business owners in Murang’a report massive losses, with one supermarket chain losing property worth KES 200 million. Political violence has transformed peaceful towns into protest hotspots.
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Raila Odinga has renewed calls for national dialogue, reigniting debates on Kenya’s persistent and unproductive reform discussions.
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TSC has introduced a new policy allowing automatic promotion of teachers in three common cadre grades, eliminating the need for competitive interviews.
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New players in the sugar sector are turning to ethanol production to increase revenue. Agro-Chemical and Food Company Ltd currently dominates this sector.
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Nation Media Group’s LEAP Job Fair 2025, held at the University of Nairobi, brought together over 60 companies. The fair focused on addressing youth unemployment.
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Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo survived impeachment after the Senate cited errors in the process, including flawed Hansard records and a court ruling.
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Sanku is celebrating four years in Kenya, having reached over 10 million people daily with fortified flour aimed at combating malnutrition.
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The article reflects on the long road to genuine police reforms in Kenya, emphasizing that change must be systemic and not reactionary.
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A new plan aims to address banditry in Baringo by issuing land titles to residents. So far, 30,000 ownership documents have been distributed to promote stability and reduce land conflicts.