Germany targets welfare fraud by poorer EU citizens
Germany on Wednesday announced measures to crack down on social welfare abuse involving citizens of poorer EU countries such as Bulgaria and Romania.
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Sudan gov't, accused of crimes against humanity, still represents country internationally
In one of the most serious allegations levelled against a party to the Sudanese conflict, which has continued for more than two years, reports issued by independent international bodies have revealed the use of chemical weapons in attacks…
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Winnie Byanyima defends meeting with Ruto amid backlash over husband Besigye's abduction
UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima has publicly defended her decision to meet with Kenyan President William Ruto during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), following mounting public criticism over the alleged involvement of…
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8 suspects arrested as police burst phone theft syndicate in Kilimani
Detectives in Nairobi have arrested eight suspects and recovered an assortment of suspected stolen mobile phone parts during a raid at an apartment complex in Kilimani.
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US-backed Board of Peace unveils Ksh.323B Gaza recovery plan
US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace proposed a $2.45 billion Gaza recovery plan on Wednesday at a meeting of its members and stakeholders, in an effort meant to span over six months.
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Trump invites Putin to G20 summit in Miami
President Donald Trump has invited his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin to attend the G20 summit of world leaders in Miami in December, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Wednesday.
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Eriksen to return to Denmark after parting ways with Wolfsburg
The Dane made 34 appearances for Wolfsburg, laying on 10 assists and scoring three goals after joining as a free agent last September.
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China, Kenya expand publishing cooperation through copyright partnerships
China and Kenya are seeking to deepen cooperation in publishing, copyright trade and digital technology as the two countries strengthen cultural and people-to-people exchanges
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Police officer shot in daytime ambush by bandits in Isiolo
Tension is escalating rapidly in Isiolo County after suspected bandits launched a daring daytime ambush on Wednesday in Nyachis, shooting a National Police Reservist (NPR) officer who was escorting Safaricom technicians.
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Activist Mulinge Muteti still missing after alleged abduction during Besigye protest
The family of activist Mulinge Muteti is demanding his release, two days after he went missing during a protest calling for the release of Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye.
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Suspect killed in Kasarani police chase as detectives uncover stolen electronics syndicate
A dramatic Sunday night police pursuit in Nairobi’s Kasarani area ended in a fatal crash, exposing a massive syndicate dealing in stolen electronic goods across regional borders.
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Kalonzo reopens election debate, claims Raila won 2013, 2017 and 2022 polls
Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has reopened debate over past presidential elections, claiming that the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was denied victory in the 2013, 2017 and 2022 presidential contests.
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Ruto promised Ksh.700B in Nyanza, where will the money come from? Controller of Budget explains
President William Ruto promised residents of the Nyanza region projects worth an estimated Ksh.700 billion during last week's extensive tour of the area.
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Two police officers among 4 arraigned over alleged Thika Superhighway crime syndicate
Two police officers and two civilians have been arraigned at the Makadara Law Courts following their arrest in Kasarani, exposing a dangerous criminal network operating along the Thika Superhighway.
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French court confirms rape trial for PSG and Morocco star Hakimi
Hakimi was charged with rape a few days later.
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Shakahola victims' families demand preservation of DNA evidence before mass burial
For more than three years, hundreds of families across the country whose kin died in the Shakahola massacre have waited for one thing: to bury their dead.
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IEBC targets electronic voting for Kenyans in diaspora by 2032
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission says it is moving towards having Kenyans living in the diaspora exercise their right to vote electronically.
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Nyandarua: Three rescued from mob attack after allegedly conning 85-year-old woman
Police in Nyandarua County have rescued three suspects from a lynching after an angry mob beat them and set their vehicle ablaze for allegedly defrauding an 85-year-old woman.
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MP Caroli Omondi to table Bill seeking removal of national tallying centre, limiting IEBC powers
The People’s Coalition on Electoral Reforms plans to table an Elections Amendment Bill in Parliament next week, seeking changes to electoral laws ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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Two women charged over alleged Ksh.65K QVSE investment scheme
Two women have been charged at the Milimani Law Courts over an alleged unlicensed investment scheme linked to Quant Vest Stock Exchange Limited (QVSE)/Global Investment Group.
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Junior Stars drawn in Group C for U17 AFCON CECAFA qualifiers
The best two teams at the Zonal qualifier will represent the CECAFA Zone at the CAF U-17 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2027.
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Petition seeks to stop 2027 elections over delayed IEBC boundary review
A petition has been filed at the High Court seeking to stop next year's elections until the IEBC redraws the country's constituency and ward boundaries.
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Embu man jailed for 25 years after pleading guilty to murdering wife
A 49-year-old man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison after he was convicted of murdering his wife in Embu County.
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KMA warns of rough seas, strong winds along Kenyan Coast
The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has warned that heavy rains, rough seas and strong winds are expected along the Kenyan coast between September and December, with potentially hazardous conditions for people and vessels operating.
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