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REVEALED:Why The Census Results Place Ruto Ahead Of Raila In The 2022 Race

REVEALED:Why The Census Results Place Ruto Ahead Of Raila In The 2022 Race

From the released census results, President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto’s strongholds control nearly half of Kenya’s 47.6 million population, significantly shaping the battle for numbers in 2022.

The 2019 Census released on Monday provides the clearest picture of all regions’ numbers that will influence the 2022 showdown. Politicians know where they must hunt for votes.

Censu…

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Tharaka Nithi Leaders threaten to sue Govt in row over population results

Tharaka Nithi Leaders threaten to sue Govt in row over population results

Monday’s release of the national census figures continued to generate heated debate, even as several leaders vowed to contest the results in court.

Leaders led by governors, senators, MPs and party leaders were united in rejecting the data launched by President Uhuru Kenyatta at State House on claims of manipulation.

Most of them claimed that the statistics were not credible on the grounds that…

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Counties from Central Kenya Register Worrying Family Sizes in 2019 Census Results

Counties from Central Kenya Register Worrying Family Sizes in 2019 Census Results

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS) Monday morning released the 2019 census data, indicating that the current population of the country stands at 47, 213,282.

Nairobi, Kiambu, Nakuru, Bungoma, and Kakamega Counties emerged the most populous regions of the country.

A closer analysis into the statistics, however, reveals a large discrepancy in household sizes around the country, with…

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VIDEO: Population breakdown-10 Most Populated Counties in Kenya

VIDEO: Population breakdown-10 Most Populated Counties in Kenya

VIDEO: Population breakdown-10 Most Populated Counties in Kenya. Population distribution per county, in relation to the 2019 Population and Housing Census, has Nairobi, Kiambu, Nakuru, Kakamega & Bungoma counties as the most populous counties.

The least populous counties include Lamu, Isiolo, Samburu, Tana River & Taita Taveta as per the report released on Monday, November 4, by the Kenya…

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Census 2019 Facts: 10 Things You Should Know #CountMeIn

Census 2019 Facts: 10 Things You Should Know #CountMeIn

Census 2019: In 1948 the first population census in Kenya was undertaken but the results were published in 1952. The current estimated population of Kenya, is 52,210,000 million, which ranks 27th in the world. The last official census took place in Kenya back in 2009 and the results indicated that 38,610,097 made up Kenya’s population then.

Based on latest UN estimates, Kenya’s youth…

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Kenya, a silenced nation.

Kenya, a silenced nation.

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We were all born silent, and everyone prayed for the day we would express ourselves. But since we got the power of speech, everyone has been fighting to take it away from us.

Our parents kept telling us to shut up and sit down, our teachers even punished us for speaking in class. Bosses who don’t give you a chance to even speak up your mind and a government that…

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