Gachagua: I can be Sifuna’s running mate if he has numbers to beat Ruto
Gachagua said personal ambitions should not stand in the way of forming a winning alliance.
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Sh2.4m Machakos land fraud suspect arrested after posing as genuine owner
NAIROBI,Kenya, Sep 6-Machakos man who allegedly used a stolen identity, forged title deed and fake national ID to sell land he did not own for Sh2.4 million has been arrested,…
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Ssenkaali Joseph: The promoter connecting Kampala’s creatives to Dubai
KAMPALA — When entertainment fans see an artiste on stage, the promoter who made the show possible is rarely the person they remember. For Ssenkaali Joseph, however, working behind the scenes has become a career. The 27-year-old…
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Six arrested in Syokimau for discharge of raw sewage
Six developers and caretakers have been arrested in Syokimau for illegally discharging untreated sewage and wastewater into the environment in a major enforcement operation targeting public health violations. The suspects were apprehended…
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Wandayi drums up support for Ruto in Nyanza
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has urged Migori residents to support President William Ruto, citing the government’s development projects in the county. Speaking during the launch of the Last Mile Connectivity Project…
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Top 10 Drunkest Countries in the World Ranked 2026
The latest global alcohol consumption data reveals the countries with the highest average alcohol intake, with Europe dominating the top of the ranking. Romania emerges as the country with the highest alcohol consumption in the latest…
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How Detectives Cornered Suspected Mastermind in Motorcycle Theft Syndicate in Meru
A suspected mastermind in a motorcycle theft and robbery-with-violence syndicate operating in Meru County and its environs has been arrested. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Mutuati arrested Evans Munene…
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Best Places to Put a Milk ATM in Nairobi and Nearby Estates During the Current Shortage
The ongoing milk supply constraints in Kenya are putting fresh milk businesses under the spotlight, with densely populated residential areas in Nairobi and its outskirts emerging as potential markets for entrepreneurs looking to operate…
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Indian Army steps up push for modern technology
Sep 5 – The Indian Army is accelerating its technology-driven transformation, with artificial intelligence, quantum technology, 6G, high-performance computing and unmanned systems becoming increasingly central to military modernisation.…
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Why corporates must step out of the Boardroom to prepare Kenya’s learners for the future
As the modern workplace rapidly evolves, the traditional classroom can no longer bear the sole responsibility of shaping tomorrow’s leaders. Academic knowledge remains vital, but children require more than textbooks to navigate the future:…
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Amisi unveils PM Party’s 2027 agenda, sets tough terms for alliances
People’s Renaissance Movement (PM) Party Leader, Caleb Amisi, has outlined the party’s 2027 political agenda, saying it will only enter into alliances with parties whose ideologies and values are aligned with its vision for the country.…
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Kenyan road racer hungry for success after podium finish at Strathmore Annual Run
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 6, 2026 – Kenyan long distance runner Julia Njari is eyeing success at her next race after finishing second at the Strathmore Annual Run on Saturday. Njari…
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Safaricom Ethiopia hits 15M subscribers as it marks 5 years of operation
Five years after securing a full-service Unified Telecommunications Service License from the Ethiopian government on July 9, 2021, Safaricom Ethiopia has officially surpassed 15 million 90-day active subscribers. The milestone comes less…
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Ruto attends PS Lenasalon thanksgiving in Samburu
President William Ruto on Sunday attended a thanksgiving ceremony for Devolution Principal Secretary Michael Lenasalon in South Horr, Samburu County. The Head of State joined Lenasalon, his family, local leaders and residents for the…
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The way Kenyans travel is changing their medical insurance choices
If you spend any time on TikTok, Instagram or any of the other social media platforms—and chances are you do—you’ve probably noticed a growing trend. Young Kenyans are planning and taking international trips simply because they can, and…
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Kenyans, Mostly Teachers, Left in Tears After Being Unable to Withdraw Funds From Popular QVSE Project
The Global Investment Group (GIG), operating under QVSE, is facing scrutiny in Kenya after investors reportedly began experiencing difficulties withdrawing money from the platform. The controversy has raised questions about how the…
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New Ruiru branch pushes NCBA Bank’s Kenyan footprint to 100
In an expansion milestone, NCBA has officially opened its 100th Kenyan branch at Knord Mall in Ruiru, strengthening its presence in one of the country’s fastest-growing economic hubs. The launch marks the bank’s eighth outlet in Kiambu…
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Bishop Margaret Wanjiru Declares Nairobi Governor Bid
Bishop Margaret Wanjiru has formally declared her bid for Nairobi governor in the 2027 general election, promising to tackle corruption, improve service delivery and restore order in the capital city. The Kenya Moja Movement Party leader…
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Event planners dream big with national convention bureau implementation plan
Regional event investors are banking on the planned Kenya’s national convention bureau that they say will accelerate strong industry collaboration while creating a single platform aimed at coordinating the planning, marketing, and delivery…
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Bishop Wanjiru-led K1 aligns with opposition, invites Sifuna for cooperation
Wanjiru’s political repositioning follows her August 13 resignation from the Nairobi Rivers Commission, where she had served as Chairperson.
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Volcano eruption triggers flight suspensions at Indonesia’s main airport
A volcanic eruption has halted hundreds of flights at Indonesia’s main international airport, stranding tens of thousands of passengers. Authorities said 209 flights were suspended after ash from Anak Krakatau was detected in airspace near…
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TV presenter among 12 sentenced to death in Egypt drugs case
Egyptian television presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 other people have been sentenced to death by hanging after being convicted of drugs charges. According to state-owned al-Ahram newspaper, they were part of a criminal gang which imported…
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Two women arrested at JKIA over alleged attempt to smuggle gold to Dubai
Two women have been arrested at JKIA after a multi-agency team foiled an alleged attempt to smuggle 658 grams of gold out of the country through the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA). The suspects, Mahamed Shukri Abdullahi and…
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Bishop Wanjiru declares Nairobi governor bid on K1 ticket
Wanjiru said Nairobi residents want a leader they can trust with county resources and who is firm, transparent, honest and dependable.
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