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Ruto promises thorough probe to allay suspicion
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Fresh off the press: Ruto promises thorough probe to allay suspicion

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Ekuru Aukot: We have put up with insecurity in the Rift for way too long, even when there is clear information that some of it is politically backed. Our law fails to recognize that cattle rustling is actually robbery with violence.

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Ekuru Aukot: There is a failure on the Internal Security docket. We are deploying soldiers from barracks to deal with internal security issues while they should be planning on how to counter external aggression and defend Kenya against its enemies

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Jematiah Sergon: We need to lift the lid on how helicopters work and how they are maintained. The committees in parliament can easily probe such matters. Regardless of where we sit as leaders, we need to remain objective in the pursuit of the facts about the chopper crash

Ghosts of Bomas

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Geoffrey Ruku: It is reckless for politicians to tear down the death of Gen Ogolla into an assassination. We should probe how Gen Ogolla was on that mission alone, but not try to insinuate that the government had a hand in his passing

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Jematiah Sergon: As soon as Gen Ogolla was involved in the crash, the following day bandits were terrorizing villagers in the same area. As much as we investigate the crash, we need to look at the genesis. What made Gen Ogolla take the flight to Elgeyo Marakwet?

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Ekuru Aukot: The government ought to be cautious with what they communicate to the general public. On the chopper that was carrying the Gen Ogolla, we must raise the question; how did the CDF fly in such an old aircraft regardless of the special position he occupied in the

Makali Mulu: Every year, parliament allocates money for equipment improvement and security purposes. We should be having top-of-the-range equipment flying top military officials. Old aircraft and associated equipment should be retired and donated to learning institutions. We need

Jematiah Sergon: I want the IG today to step up and do what he needs to do. I have only seen him once in Baringo. He should make sure that internal security in Kenya is at its best. No Kenyan needs to sleep away from his home because of attacks, especially attacks from fellow

Ekuru Aukot: We are not getting any value for money from the allocations made to the Interior Ministry. We just lost Gen Ogolla to a crash in a very old aircraft. We are not putting our money in the right places to protect our country.

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Warehouse robot collapses after working for 20 hours straight.

BREAKING: Former KTN news anchor Michael Oyier dies while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital, family confirms.

BREAKING: Former KTN news anchor Michael Oyier dies while receiving treatment at a Nairobi hospital, family confirms.

Controversy at Bomas and how SMS saved Gen Ogolla's career
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The Soapbox

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We budget money but spend it in total disregard of the right priorities, yet the government claims there is no money.'

~Billow Kerrow

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'The national government and county governments are two different entities. If the payrolls for these two are centralized, it will not make sense. Every county has its budget.'

~Billow Kerrow

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