Ronaldo opens door for Portugal return, apologises for walkout
Portugal won all four of their Nations League matches and qualified for the quarter-finals with two games to spare.
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Kwetu Nairobi recognised among world’s best hotels by Tripadvisor
Kwetu Nairobi, Curio Collection by Hilton has been named among the top one per cent1 of listings globally after winning Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards Best of the Best for 2026.
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Leshao Leshao: The Maasai artist taking climate advocacy to global forums
Maasai musician and civil engineer Leshao Sopia Leshao is using music to draw attention to the effects of climate change on pastoralist communities while promoting Maa language and cultural heritage.
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Emotion, tears as Messi retires from Argentina national team
During his time with the Albiceleste, Argentina won one World Cup, were runners-up twice (Brazil 2014 and North America 2026) and were also crowned Copa America champions in 2021 and 2024.
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Inside Dickson Matata’s bet on Nairobi’s changing party culture
Matata is the founder of Crispy Life Events, the company behind Rhythm & Brunch, Millennials Cookout and Peaches & Cream, three properties that have found their place in Nairobi's increasingly sophisticated social calendar.
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France's Mistral unveils latest model in sovereign AI push
French AI startup Mistral announced Tuesday its biggest open-weight model, dubbed "Chonk", claiming enhanced performance and security capabilities for clients seeking to keep their data private instead of relying on closed models from the…
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White House denies Trump suggested Iran should 'take out' US cities
The White House pushed back Tuesday after Democrats accused President Donald Trump of suggesting Iran should "take out" the major US cities of Los Angeles and San Diego.
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UK backs 10 clean energy projects across Africa with Ksh.343 million investment
UK-backed clean energy projects worth more than £2 million are set to expand across Africa, targeting hospitals, telecommunications infrastructure, fishing communities, food markets and small businesses in areas where access to reliable…
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Ukraine criticises South Korea for oil supplies to Russia
Ukraine on Tuesday blasted South Korea for supplying oil to Russia that helped Moscow offset losses in refining capacity from strikes on its fuel facilities.
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Kenya targets US tourism and investment through new Washington partnership
Kenya is seeking to expand tourism, investment and trade links with the United States through a new partnership aimed at connecting Kenyan businesses with travellers, investors and companies in the Washington metropolitan region.
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Former German spy chief arrested on suspicion of attempted treason, obtaining state secrets
Former German foreign intelligence chief August Hanning was arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of attempted treason for allegedly paying to access secret documents and using them to prepare an analysis for a foreign spy service, federal…
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Zambia to sign Ksh.194B US health pact after resolving differences over data-sharing
Zambia's government will sign an agreement allowing it to receive $1.5 billion in health funding from the United States after resolving concerns over Washington's request for medical data, its health minister said on Tuesday.
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Ebola patient may have masked symptoms to pass JKIA screening, DG Amoth says
Questions are emerging over how Kenya's first confirmed Ebola Bundibugyo patient passed through screening at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) before travelling to Nairobi Hospital, where he was later diagnosed with the virus.
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Roman Jembe honoured as Kilifi’s top co-curricular and talent development teacher
The players who will carry the Kenyan flag in Senegal represent not only themselves, but also the teachers, coaches, parents and communities that supported their journey.
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Countries weigh banning smart glasses over privacy concerns
The federal government said in September it was considering barring the use of camera-equipped smart glasses in government workplaces due to privacy and secur
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WADA seeks tough anti-doping stance from Kenya
More than 140 Kenyan athletes, mainly long-distance runners, have been suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) since 2017.
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Families of Kenyans trafficked to Russia demand Ruto's action
Families of Kenyans trafficked to Russia and allegedly forced into the war in Ukraine are demanding government action.
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Quickmart owners sell half their stake for Ksh.15 billion in NSE listing
It is a big day for the family behind Quickmart, as the supermarket chain they started in Nakuru years ago rings the bell at the Nairobi Securities Exchange.
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Ruto orders enhanced Ebola response as Kenya confirms one case
President William Ruto has directed the National Security Council Committee (NSCC) to assess Kenya’s Ebola situation and recommend additional measures after the death of a patient confirmed to have an imported case of Ebola Virus Disease.
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‘The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated,’ Oburu Oginga dismisses online rumours
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Party leader Dr Oburu Odinga has dismissed claims circulating on social media about his health status, insisting that he is “safe and in good spirits.”
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Senators celebrate Fred Machokaa’s 50 years in journalism
Royal Media Services veteran journalist Fred Obachi Machokaa was on Wednesday honoured by senators, who praised his illustrious career as he prepares to celebrate 50 years in the profession this weekend.
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Illegal criminal gangs rise to 109 as gov’t cracks down on goonism
The government has intensified its crackdown on dangerous criminal groups and gangs that are increasingly engaging in political violence and threatening national security as the country heads towards the 2027 General Election.
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Man recounts how last-minute change saved him from Salama crash that claimed 17 lives
Cornelius Korir was among those who had planned to travel with the 16 pilgrims who perished in a road accident in Salama, Makueni County.
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MPs call for normalisation committee to ‘save football’
The MPs say the normalisation committee will help to resolve governance disputes disrupting the sport in the country.
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