Ruto, Iraq PM explore new jobs for Kenyan educators
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 24 — Kenya and Iraq are exploring new opportunities for Kenyan professionals to work in Iraq, with President William Ruto saying the two countries are looking at…
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Naivas owners move to court to restore HR outsourcing firm
The applicants want the High Court to suspend the dissolution pending determination of the case, arguing that the company’s bank accounts, property and business operations should not be treated as bona vacantia, or property without a legal…
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US rejects pleas from OpenAI, Anthropic for global AI standards
Altman called for common risk evaluation standards, as did Dario Amodei of Anthropic, a main rival of OpenAI, and Clement Delangue of Hugging Face.
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Ruto warns UN double standards are eroding trust in global order
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 24— President William Ruto has warned that inconsistent application of international law and unequal power within the United Nations are eroding trust in the multilateral system, urging…
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Ruto challenges post-war global order, renews call for permanent African voice at UN
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 24— President William Ruto has challenged the post-World War II global order, arguing that the institutions created in 1945 no longer reflect the geopolitical realities of the…
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Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in prison for sexual assault
Appearing in court in a wheelchair, Weinstein denied the allegations but apologised to “anyone I may have hurt by my actions”.
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Bentley unveils its first fully electric car
The Torcal SUV will be built on a brand-new production line at the site, which has been the luxury carmaker’s headquarters since 1946.
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SGR train passenger traffic rises 10.3pc in H1
The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics reported on Tuesday that passenger volume reached about 1.31 million through the end of June, up from about 1.19 million recorded during the same period in 2025. The figures are sourced from the…
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Inside Bandung, where Indonesia’s Africa story began
Seven decades after Bandung, Indonesia is seeking to keep its Asia-Africa legacy alive through stronger ties with Africa.
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From caddie to pro golfer: The Joyce Wanjiru story
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 23, 2026 – Joyce Wanjiru’s love affair with golf began in a rather unexpected way. In 2009, she arrived at Kiambu Golf Club not as a player,…
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Prof Wakindiki: Kenya’s Universities have three years to rethink how they teach
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 24 – The students who will arrive at Kenyan universities in 2029 will have spent their entire schooling being asked not what they know, but what they can…
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UAE manufacturers adopt industrial AI faster than global peers
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 23 – Manufacturers in the United Arab Emirates are adopting industrial artificial intelligence (AI) faster than the global average, according to a new study by Schneider Electric.…
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‘Guilty as charged:’ FKF admit Stars coach McCarthy’s lamentations in explosive expose
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 23, 2026 – Football Kenya Federation (FKF) have admitted that Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy and the foreign members of his technical bench do not have…
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Jagermeister’s Haus Of Kühl Lands In Nairobi This Saturday With International Acts & 36+ Kenyan Creatives
The countdown is on to Jägermeister’s first-ever Haus of Kühl in Nairobi, taking place this Saturday, 26th September, at Sk8City, Diamond Plaza 2, from 6 PM to 4 AM. The…
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The New Social Club: Why Book Clubs Are Becoming The Places To Be
By Faith AdhiamboFor years, the book club was easy to picture: a small group of friends, often women, meeting in someone’s home to discuss a book they had agreed to…
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Gates Foundation commits $1 billion to expand equitable AI access
Bill Gates, chair of the Gates Foundation, said AI presented a similar challenge to previous innovations, with the most advanced tools often being developed first for those who can afford them.
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OPINION: The Real Price of a Vote: Kenya’s 2027 Security Question Is Economic
Missing Voices has also warned about the use of organised groups to intimidate opponents and disrupt public gatherings, calling for stronger accountability ahead of the 2027 elections.
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KMA warns of rough seas, strong winds along Kenya coast through December
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 23 — People living and working along Kenya’s coast have been warned to prepare for potentially hazardous sea and weather conditions expected from September through December, with…
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Kakuzi birdwatching tour ends in triumph as Japanese royalty sights rare migratory birds
While acknowledging that Birds are powerful indicators of environmental health, Mr Flowers confirmed that Kakuzi continues to see steady growth in bird diversity within its borders.
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NACADA seizes thousands of illicit liquor in Nandi County Crackdown
NAIROBI Kenya Sep 23 – The National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), in a multi-agency operation conducted this morning, seized thousands of bottles of suspected…
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Kindiki: Kenya Kwanza implementing manifesto ‘project by project’
He spoke on Wednesday, during a public engagement in Maragua, where he inspected the ongoing construction of the Gakoigo Stadium and addressed residents and local leaders.
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When the card isn’t there: why trust will define East Africa’s next phase of digital commerce
By Shehryar Ali, senior vice president and country manager for East Africa and Indian Ocean Islands at Mastercard NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 23 – For years, the conversation in East Africa…
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ONE Campaign launches advocacy academy for young Africans
The platform is designed for young Africans aged 18 to 35 and will provide training on advocacy, policy and decision-making, as well as opportunities to apply the skills in practice.
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Loyalty over form! McCarthy defends omission of in-form stars in favour of trusted “soldiers”
NAIROBI, Kenya, September 23, 2026 – In a world where modern football journalism is dominated by stats, heat maps, and goal tallies, Harambee Stars head coach Benni McCarthy operates on…
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