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TECNO’s campaign celebrates unsung heroes of Kenya
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TECNO’s campaign celebrates unsung heroes of Kenya

TECNO Kenya has unveiled the #CAMON50SEESYOU campaign that acknowledges the everyday struggles, sacrifices, and silent victories of Kenyans from all walks of life. At the heart of the campaign is the new TECNO Camon 50 Series, a smartphone…

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Former Mauritania tactician Abdou ,named new Burkina Faso coach
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Former Mauritania tactician Abdou ,named new Burkina Faso coach

Former Mauritania and Comoros coach Amir Abdou has been named the new head coach of Burkina Faso’s national football team, the Stallions. The Burkina Faso Football Federation (FBF) announced the appointment of the 53-year-old…

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Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz
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Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices have risen after at least three ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran continues to launch strikes across the Middle East in response to ongoing attacks by the US and Israel. Two vessels have been struck,…

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Ruto condemns ongoing attacks in the Middle East
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Ruto condemns ongoing attacks in the Middle East

President William Ruto has condemned the ongoing retaliatory attacks by Iran across several Middle East countries following its attack by the US and Israel. In a statement on Monday President Ruto said the strikes on the UAE, Qatar, Saudi…

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Congolese music stars Koffi Olomidé, Cindy Le Coeur tie the knot
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Congolese music stars Koffi Olomidé, Cindy Le Coeur tie the knot

Popular Congolese musician Koffi Olomidé has officially married his longtime personal and professional partner, Cindy Le Cœur, in a private ceremony attended by friends, colleagues and family. According to Congolese media, the two were wed…

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Youth challenged to cash in on digital platforms
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Youth challenged to cash in on digital platforms

Young people have been urged to embrace social media as a tool for economic empowerment by using digital platforms to promote their talents and build sustainable livelihoods. The call was made during a modelling night at Mama Ngina…

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PS Omollo: Govt to conduct thorough probe into Ng’eno chopper crash
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PS Omollo: Govt to conduct thorough probe into Ng’eno chopper crash

Interior Principal Secretary Raymond Omollo has assured the public that the Government will conduct a thorough investigation into Saturday afternoon’s helicopter crash that claimed the lives of Emurua Dikirr Member of Parliament Johanna…

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‘Sinners’ wins top prize at Screen Actors Guild awards
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‘Sinners’ wins top prize at Screen Actors Guild awards

“Sinners” scooped the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild gala in Los Angeles on Sunday, tightening the race to the Oscars with two weeks to go before Hollywood’s awards season finale. The honour at the newly rebranded Actor Awards…

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Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz
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Oil prices rise after ships attacked near Strait of Hormuz

Global oil prices have risen after at least three ships were attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran continues to launch strikes across the Middle East in response to ongoing attacks by the US and Israel. Two vessels have been struck,…

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Report on Nandi helicopter crash to be released in 30 days
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Report on Nandi helicopter crash to be released in 30 days

Transport Cabinet Secretary, Davis Chirchir, has confirmed that a preliminary report into the helicopter crash that claimed the life of Emurua Dikirr MP, Johana Ng’eno, is expected to be released within 30 days. The findings are…

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IFAB introduces new measures to enhance match flow
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IFAB introduces new measures to enhance match flow

The International Football Association Board (IFAB) has approved a raft of measures designed to enhance match tempo and reduce time-wasting during the game. The new measures were approved at the FAW’s 140th Annual General Meeting in Wales,…

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ODM is pursuing strategic coalitions to form next gov’t, says Oburu
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ODM is pursuing strategic coalitions to form next gov’t, says Oburu

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has reaffirmed its commitment to engaging in negotiations with like-minded political parties ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking in Migori on Sunday during the party’s Linda ground rally at…

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President Ruto attends Alliance High School centenary celebrations
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President Ruto attends Alliance High School centenary celebrations

President William Ruto joined the Alliance High School fraternity to mark the school’s 100 years in Kikuyu, Kiambu County, on Sunday. The President commended the school for its rich history of academic excellence, noting that it has…

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Pharmacists warn of growing number of illegal prescriptions by quacks
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Pharmacists warn of growing number of illegal prescriptions by quacks

Pharmaceutical technologists have declared a regulatory crisis in the medicines sector, warning that illegal chemists now outnumber licensed pharmacies four to one, exposing millions to unsafe and unaccountable dispensing of prescription…

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Chebet and Kiprotich win Kapsabet 15 KM Road Race
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Chebet and Kiprotich win Kapsabet 15 KM Road Race

Miriam Chebet and Amos Kiprotich produced commanding performances to win the third edition of the Kapsabet 15KM Road Race on Sunday, March 01, 2026. Chebet, who won 5000 m and 10,000 m during BingwaFest at Siaya, stormed to victory in…

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Ruto launches pilot solar programme to benefit 266 schools
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Ruto launches pilot solar programme to benefit 266 schools

President William Ruto Sunday, launched a Solarisation Programme for basic education Institutions that will reduce the cost of energy in schools. Speaking at Alliance High School during its centenary celebrations, Ruto said the pilot…

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Kosgei shatters Tokyo Marathon course record
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Kosgei shatters Tokyo Marathon course record

Former world record holder Brigid Kosgei stormed to victory, reclaiming the Tokyo Marathon title with a new course record of 2:14:29 on Sunday, 1st March. Kosgei, who had won the race in 2021, clocked her 2nd fastest career time and 7th…

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MP Ngeno’s body, five others moved to Lee funeral home
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MP Ngeno’s body, five others moved to Lee funeral home

Speaker Moses Wetang’ula Sunday directed the Clerk of the National Assembly to facilitate the transportation of the bodies of all victims of the fatal helicopter crash in Nandi to Nairobi. Among those who perished was Emurua Dikirr MP…

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X-Raying Public Spending: Kenya’s eGP and the Power of Data Revolution
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X-Raying Public Spending: Kenya’s eGP and the Power of Data Revolution

When Kenya quietly flipped the switch on electronic Government Procurement (eGP), it didn’t just digitize tendering it began rewiring how public money moves, how citizens watch, and how businesses compete. In a country where procurement…

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Explainer: What to know about latest US – Israeli strike on Iran?
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Explainer: What to know about latest US – Israeli strike on Iran?

Iran’s state media confirmed Sunday that its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint U.S.-Israeli attack on Saturday, prompting Iranian missile strikes on Israel and U.S. targets across the region.What happened in the…

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Mandera residents oppose proposed airport project
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Mandera residents oppose proposed airport project

Residents of Mandera County have voiced strong opposition to a proposed airport project in Karo Mandera East, saying they were not consulted before plans were announced. The project was earlier announced during a visit to the region by…

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Drug trafficking suspect arrested in Nairobi’s South B estate
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Drug trafficking suspect arrested in Nairobi’s South B estate

A foreign national was arrested in Nairobi’s South B estate following a raid on an apartment allegedly being used as a hub for the storage and distribution of illegal drugs. Police officers conducted the operation in the Sana Sana area…

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Rains to continue for two weeks
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Rains to continue for two weeks

Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast that the rainfall experienced this month is expected to continue through the first two weeks of March in several parts of the country. In the monthly forecast, the Acting Director of…

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