Galaxy A57 and A37 get a second price rise in three weeks
Samsung has raised Galaxy A57 and A37 prices in India twice in three weeks. Here is why Kenya could follow.
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Muli challenges ‘Kalonzo Tosha’ narrative, questions opposition consensus
Muli questioned who had agreed that it was “Kalonzo’s time”, pointing to competing ambitions among other opposition figures.
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IG Kanja Recalled to Explain Failure to Arrest Isiolo Governor
Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has been re-invited to appear before the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC) to explain why the National Police Service (NPS) has failed to arrest Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo and present…
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Italian Missionary Priest Quits Catholic Church To Marry Kenyan Woman In Baringo
Sandro Ferretto, an Italian-born Catholic priest who served in Baringo County for 12 years, has left the priesthood and married Sharon Jepng’ok, a Tugen woman from Baringo South, in a traditional ceremony held on Sunday, 6 September 2026.…
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African leaders rally behind Tanzania’s Samia Suluhu after husband’s death
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7 — African leaders have rallied behind Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan, with messages of condolence pouring in…
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JSC Appoints Robert Kibor as Registrar
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has appointed Robert Kibet Kibor as the new Registrar of the Judicial Service Commission. The appointment was made pursuant to Section 10(2) of the Judicial Service Act, Cap. 8A. In a statement, JSC…
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Ruto sends condolences to Tanzania’s President after husbands death
President William Ruto has condoled with his Tanzanian counterpart Samia Suluhu following the death of her husband, Hafidh Ameir Hassan. Ameir Hassan died Monday morning while receiving treatment. In his condolence message, President Ruto…
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Oparanya convenes Western leaders in Kisumu, rallies support for Ruto’s re-election
Oparanya said the leaders had completed their first session and would hold a second session before issuing a comprehensive resolution.
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Civil society plan Thursday protests in Nairobi over alleged xenophobia and discrimination against African migrants.
NAIROBI, Kenya Sept 7 – Civil society groups have announced plans to hold demonstrations in Nairobi on Thursday to protest what they describe as xenophobia and discrimination against African migrants.…
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Burundians queue for documents amid uncertainty over Kenya foreign-trader crackdown
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 7— Hundreds of Burundian nationals living in Kenya have turned to the Burundian Embassy and cyber cafés in Nairobi to process documentation amid growing uncertainty following President…
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Kibor named new Registrar of Judicial Service Commission after Mokaya’s exit
The Commission said Kibor’s appointment was made under Section 10(2) of the Judicial Service Act following a competitive recruitment process.
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Hafidh Ameir Hassan, Samia Suluhu’s husband dies
Hafidh Ameir Hassan, husband of President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has died. The announcement was made on Monday, September 7, 2026, by Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi. Mr Ndejembi said Mr Ameir died at 8am at Emilio Mzena Memorial Hospital…
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Huawei Mate XT 2 launches with Kirin 9050 Pro from KES 385,600
Huawei’s Mate XT 2 tri-fold folds inward, debuts the Kirin 9050 Pro chip, and starts at CNY 19,999 in China.
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Sing’oei says Ruto’s remarks on foreign traders were ‘taken out of context’
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7— Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’Oei has sought to clarify President William Ruto’s remarks on foreign traders, saying they were taken “out of context” and should…
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Police arrest suspected robbery suspect after targeted Garissa operation
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7— Police in Garissa have arrested a suspected robbery offender wanted in connection with a string of robberies reported in Garissa Township, following a targeted operation in…
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UN: Climate, clean-air action could return $15 for every $1 invested
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 7— Every US$1 invested in tackling climate change and air pollution together could generate about US$15 in economic benefits, a new United Nations assessment has found, strengthening…
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Gachagua: Let Maa Community Decide Who Takes Over Magadi
He said the concerns surrounding the long-running operations of the soda ash producer should instead be addressed through public participation and consultation with the Maasai community.
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DPP calls for stronger cooperation in fight against transnational organised Crime
Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga has called for stronger cooperation among Kenya’s law enforcement and criminal justice agencies in the fight against transnational organised crime. Ingonga made the remarks during a meeting…
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Kenyan Running Star Banned From Athletics After Anti-Doping Violation
Kenyan road runner Caren Chelagat has received a four-year ban from the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) for anti-doping rule violations. In a statement dated September 4 by the AIU, Chelagat provided an in-competition urine sample on May 3,…
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Mudavadi warns of rising terror threats to Kenya’s critical infrastructure
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has warned that Kenya and the wider Horn of Africa face growing terrorism and cyber-terrorism threats targeting critical infrastructure, public spaces and essential services. Mudavadi said Africa…
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Doctors warn of rising metabolic health burden in Kenya
More than half of Kenyans living with metabolic disease are unaware of their condition, with national caseloads projected to double by 2050. This diagnostic gap emerged as the central theme at Convergence: The Metabolic Continuum, Refined…
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Ruto sends condolences to Samia after husband’s death
Ameir had largely remained outside the political spotlight despite his wife’s rise through Tanzania’s political ranks. He married Samia in 1978 and the couple had four children.
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Kenyans urged to adhere to Mpox preventive measures as 1,298 cases recorded
The Ministry of Health has called on the public to strengthen hygiene and preventive measures following a rise in Mpox cases across the country. Speaking Monday morning Principal Secretary, State Department for Public Health and…
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Java House advertises 102 job vacancies across Kenya; how to apply
Java House has announced 102 job vacancies across several locations in Kenya, offering opportunities for candidates with experience in hospitality, sales, and human resource management. The company is inviting qualified applicants to…
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