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6 Jan 2025 - Manyatta Member of Parliament (MP) Gitonga Mukunji has narrated the ordeal Billy Mwangi went through while in the hands of his abductors.

6 Jan 2025 - Thousands of young Kenyans took to the streets in nationwide protests against tax hikes and political corruption, starting in late June.

6 Jan 2025 - Gerald Karicha and Regina Wairimu’s long wait to see their son was met with relief on Monday morning, when Billy Mwangi returned home.

6 Jan 2025 - The Ministry of Education has announced that it is experiencing anomalies as it prepares to roll out the first Grade 9 cohort.

6 Jan 2025 - China's top diplomat began his annual New Year tour of Africa on Sunday, maintaining a 35-year-long tradition, to quietly advance Beijing's already sizeable influence across the resource-rich continent as Europe's presence wanes and America's wavers.

6 Jan 2025 - This comes a few hours after Billy Mwangi was released along with 3 others ahead of the #EndAbductionsKe protests.

6 Jan 2025 - Martha Karua was initially blocked from practising law in Uganda.

6 Jan 2025 - The demands come amidst the Term One reopening of schools

6 Jan 2025 - A Bangladeshi court has issued a second arrest warrant for exiled former leader Sheikh Hasina, this time for her alleged role in enforced disappearances, the chief prosecutor said on Monday.

6 Jan 2025 - In the videos, the police were captured confronting a group of demonstrators before detaining them.