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Mashirima Kapombe

Mashirima Kapombe

19 Articles
Inside Kenya’s maternal health gap, the fight to save mothers and newborns
October 03, 2026 10:55 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Inside Kenya’s maternal health gap, the fight to save mothers and newborns

But what is Nyeri doing differently? And in Tana River and Samburu, how are health workers, county governments and communities working to close the gap?

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Ritz-Carlton Maasai Mara Case: Environmentalist withdraws petition as developer seeks penalties
December 17, 2025 09:22 (EAT) • 10 months ago

Ritz-Carlton Maasai Mara Case: Environmentalist withdraws petition as developer seeks penalties

Lazizi Mara Limited has, however, asked the court to punish the petitioner for vilifying and dragging the respondent’s name in the court of public opinion for six months since the petition was filed.

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Is a luxury hotel in the Maasai Mara blocking a wildlife corridor?
December 10, 2025 10:28 (EAT) • 11 months ago

Is a luxury hotel in the Maasai Mara blocking a wildlife corridor?

Backed by a section of the community, Joel Ololdapash, a Maasai environmental activist, petitioned against the Ritz-Carlton Masai Mara safari camp for allegedly blocking a key migration corridor for wildebeest.

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Down memory lane: How Gov’t has failed to learn from past school fire tragedies
September 06, 2024 10:07 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Down memory lane: How Gov’t has failed to learn from past school fire tragedies

Despite a safety standards manual published by the Ministry of Education in 2008, it seems demands to ensure compliance only follow when tragedies occur.Ten girls died in the Moi Girls High School dormitory fire in 2017. The perpetrator, a 14-year-old student, was con...

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Mombasa businessman filmed shooting at protesters lost Ksh.18M property
July 03, 2024 09:22 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Mombasa businessman filmed shooting at protesters lost Ksh.18M property

Osman Mohamud Mohammed the owner of Qaffe Point restaurant was captured on camera shooting at protestors but those familiar with the incident say he was defending his business. 

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Momentum builds as Kenyans rally online and on streets against Finance Bill 2024
June 24, 2024 09:33 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Momentum builds as Kenyans rally online and on streets against Finance Bill 2024

Shadrack, popularly known as @Shad_Khalif on X, was last seen on Sunday night following a dramatic arrest that was captured on CCTV. 

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Muguka vs Miraa: Differences between the two explained
May 27, 2024 09:22 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Muguka vs Miraa: Differences between the two explained

A reformist on all drinks and herbs that impair judgment, Mututho says muguka and miraa have proven to be the hardest to deal with, at least at his rehabilitation center.

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Boat transport in Garissa, Tana River halted as 15 still missing from Kona Punda tragedy
April 29, 2024 08:00 (EAT) • 2 years ago

Boat transport in Garissa, Tana River halted as 15 still missing from Kona Punda tragedy

Four bodies have so far been retrieved from the raging waters as the search for more bodies continues.

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MP aspirant sold his buses, chemists, car to finance campaign. He lost, now he's a boda boda rider
July 17, 2023 07:35 (EAT) • 3 years ago

MP aspirant sold his buses, chemists, car to finance campaign. He lost, now he's a boda boda rider

Peter is a man of the people, he constantly stops to exchange pleasantries. 

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How local engineers designed and developed Kenya’s first earth observation satellite
April 08, 2023 10:49 (EAT) • 3 years ago

How local engineers designed and developed Kenya’s first earth observation satellite

The satellite whose cost was Ksh.50 million was developed in two years and will join 50 satellites so far launched by African countries.

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