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By fellohkiddo Saturday 18 June    Photo of William Kabogo and Moses Kuria in past political rally   Former Kiambu governor William Kabogo and his new political friend Moses Kuria, the MP for Gatundu South, were denied an opportunity to address mourners at a burial in Ngoingwa village in Thika, Kiambu county. Kabogo and Kuria had attended the burial of Maina Ngunjiri, son of the owner of Maathai Supermarkets who died after a short illness.   They were denied an opportunity to address mourners in adherence to the family’s decision to have no politician make a speech during the funeral service.   A moment after the presiding pastor announced the development, Kuria left without a word with journalists who had camped at the burial from the morning. Kabogo left later but also declined calls by journalists to speak to them on various matters. “I have an urgent matter to address in Thika town, I will call you today or tomorrow for a statement,” he told journalis...

By fellohkiddo Saturday 18 June      Editor's Review Country Queen is a family drama series that tells the story of ordinary Kenyans.  Netflix has announced that its first Kenyan licensed Branded Series, Country Queen will begin streaming on the service from the 15th of July, 2022. Netflix announces the release date of country queen Country Queen is a family drama series that tells the story of ordinary Kenyans fighting against a corporate power that threatens to destroy their homes and lives.   The series focuses on the issues of land grabbing and exploitation, and how these factors impact the lives and relationships of the main characters, their families, and communities. Filmed in Nairobi, Machakos County and Murang’a County, Country Queen stars Melissa Kiplagat as Akisa, a woman from a sleepy village who now leads a comfortable but complicated life in the city. Her dark past and complex relationship with the powerful and ruthless Sibala family sets in moti...

Raila said closing down a business not only kills the investor but also the employees. • Raila said the company should be allowed to operate and given time to clear the arrears. • He said closing down a business not only kills the investor but also the employees. Don’t kill the goose that lays the golden egg,” said Azimio La Umoja Presidential flag bearer Raila Odinga who slammed the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) for shutting down Keroche Breweries.   Azimio la umoja presidential candidate Hon Raila Odinga. Azimio la Umoja presidential candidate Raila Odinga has urged the government not to close down Keroche Breweries. Speaking on Friday, Raila said the company should be allowed to operate and given time to clear the debt. "That's why we tell them let Keroche go, don't kill Keroche," he said. The former Prime minister added that, "If they are not able to pay today, spread it out. They a debt and they are Kenyans where will they run to? If they cannot pay help th...

By fellohkiddo Friday 17 June      A man is said to have killed his close friend and buried him secretly in a shallow grave. Residents of Murinduko village in Mwea Kirinyaga county are reeling in shock following the murder. John Mwangi, 34, allegedly killed Stephen Mwangi, 31, on an unknown date and later buried his body in a shallow grave next to his latrine. It is believed that the suspect's intention was to dump the body into the pit latrine but since his body could not fit through the small opening, he resorted to digging a shallow tunnel that could lead the body toward the pit. The body was discovered and retrieved on Thursday afternoon by the locals who later called for help from the authorities. A neighbor who sought anonymity said that the two are suspected to have been involved in a romantic relationship and had since been living together. "Prior to living together, I had spotted the frequent visitations by the deceased to the suspect's house.I don't know ...

By fellohkiddo Friday 17 June    Zari and diamond platnumz in a reality show interview    Zari was in Kenya recently and word on the street was that she did not meet up with Diamond Platnumz who was also in the +254. In an interview with the Tanzania media station, Zari now says she does not have to broadcast her meeting with Diamond.   “Because we are already a close-knit family, and I always talk to Diamond, the whole time, we talk about our children, we talk about other things how we are doing na vitu kama hivo. So it’s not a must if I have spoken or met Diamond in Kenya that I must put it on social media. Oh, I have met Diamond! I am not a fan to tell the media I have met Diamond. I am the mother of his children, not a fan” TZ and E.A musician Diamond platinumz and his Ex Zari Hassan earlier    Sources told that the two ex-lovers were in the city for business and to shoot an episode of the ‘Young, Famous and African’ reality show. On that Wednes...

By Fellohkiddo Friday 17 June     Sadio Mané is set to join Bayern on a permanent deal from Liverpool, here we go! Agreement set to be reached after direct meeting between the two clubs today. 🚨🇸🇳 #FCBayern Personal terms already 100% agreed on a three year deal. Email us: kenyayetunewshub@gmail.com

By fellohkiddo Friday 17 June  Tags    DCI George Kinoti     Johnson Sakaja  Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI) boss, George Kinoti, now says they are investigating whether Nairobi Senator, Johnson Sakaja, is part of an international crime syndicate following controversy surrounding his degree certificate  Speaking to Nation Africa on Friday, June 17, Kinoti explained that the authorities are planning to lodge a legal suit against United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate for Nairobi gubernatorial seat if found culpable of forging his university papers. "We will not surrender our capital city to frauds. We will involve all international agencies in investigating and prosecuting anyone involved in academic fraud," Kinoti told Nation. Sakaja on Wednesday, June 15, had released a statement   affirming that he will not be intimidated to drop   his gubernatorial bid even with arrest threats. "Not even the threats to arrest me...