June 9 - June 15, 2025

Top Kenya news stories for the week of Monday, June 9 to Sunday, June 15, 2025, organized by weekday.

Monday

June 9

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Calls for Justice and Transparency in Death Investigations

Catholic bishops condemn custodial deaths, while the LSK and family lawyers demand transparency in the investigation of influencer Albert Ojwang's death.

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Traffic Accidents and Fatalities in Kenya

Multiple tragic accidents reported including 6 tourist deaths and 3 drownings near a dam. Protests erupt after a severe bus crash.

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Political Movements and Reactions in Kenya

Political figures discuss 2027 elections, warn against actions concerning Deputy IG Eliud Lagat, and engage in various regional issues including Rwanda's withdrawal from a bloc.

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Tuesday

June 10

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Wednesday

June 11

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Investigation into Albert Ojwang’s Death with DCI and US Involvement

DCI names Central OCS Tallam as a prime suspect in Albert Ojwang’s death. The US Embassy calls for a transparent investigation.

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Support for Albert Ojwang’s Family and Calls for Justice

Sakaja pledges support to Albert Ojwang’s family and emphasizes the need for justice in his death.

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Government Response to Fake Academic Credentials and Salary Recovery

EACC targets salary recovery as officials are arrested for fake academic credentials. NTSA sends notice to all government institutions.

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Thursday

June 12

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2025/26 Budget Overview and Financial Reforms

The 2025/26 budget sees education receiving the largest share while agriculture faces cuts. CS Mbadi reveals a Sh30bn revenue plan with no new taxes but emphasizes financial discipline.

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Investigation into Albert Ojwang's Death and Protests

IPOA declares 17 police officers suspects in the death of blogger Albert Ojwang. Hundreds protest in Nairobi over police custody death and the U.S. and U.K. demand a transparent investigation.

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Police Custody Incidents and Arrests

Police make the first arrest in the murder of Albert Ojwang, amid reports of a woman miscarrying in police custody and a government agency's intervention.

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Friday

June 13

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Saturday

June 14

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Sunday

June 15

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