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DPP calls for enhanced civic responsibility ahead of 2027 polls
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

DPP calls for enhanced civic responsibility ahead of 2027 polls

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, has called for heightened civic responsibility and national cohesion as the country begins preparations for the 2027 General Election. Speaking during the launch of the Mimi ni…

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Bien, Ali Kiba top YouTube charts with new song “Finale”
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationEntertainment

Bien, Ali Kiba top YouTube charts with new song “Finale”

Kenyan singer and songwriter Bien-Aimé Baraza has teamed up with beloved Tanzanian musician Ali Kiba for their new single “Finale.” The song’s official music video debuted at No. 2 on YouTube’s trending chart, amassing over 769,229 views,…

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NTSA issues road safety guidelines as rains persist
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

NTSA issues road safety guidelines as rains persist

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has urged motorists, pedestrians and passengers to exercise caution as heavy rains continue to pound various parts of the country. In a public notice, the Authority warned that ongoing…

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Coffee cooperatives urged to explore smart solution to boost production
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Coffee cooperatives urged to explore smart solution to boost production

Coffee farmers across Kirinyaga County have been urged to embrace modern agricultural technologies to increase production and help restore Kenya’s position as a leading coffee producer in Africa. Co-operatives and Micro, Small and Medium…

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Kisumu Museum management transferred to county government
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Kisumu Museum management transferred to county government

Management of Kisumu Museum has formally been transferred to the County Government of Kisumu following the signing of an Intergovernmental Partnership Agreement between the National Museums of Kenya and the devolved unit. The agreement,…

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Meta, Google lose landmark case over social media harm to kids
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Meta, Google lose landmark case over social media harm to kids

A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday found Meta and Google negligent for designing addictive apps and for failing to warn of their associated dangers, and liable for harm caused to a young user. The landmark verdict could pave the way for…

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First woman to become Archbishop of Canterbury enthroned
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationHuman Interest

First woman to become Archbishop of Canterbury enthroned

A former nurse made history when she was enthroned as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first woman to lead the centuries-old mother church of the world’s 85 million-strong Anglican community. Sarah Mullally, 63, formally steps into the role…

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Woman pleads not guilty in Rihanna home shooting
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationEntertainment

Woman pleads not guilty in Rihanna home shooting

The Florida woman who allegedly shot at the Los Angeles mansion of pop superstar Rihanna has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and more than a dozen related charges. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, is accused of trying to kill Rihanna after…

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CAS receives Senegal’s appeal against declaring Morocco as AFCON winners
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

CAS receives Senegal’s appeal against declaring Morocco as AFCON winners

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has officially acknowledged receiving an appeal from the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF) against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF).…

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Why the global south is watching China’s Two Sessions
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationOPINIONS

Why the global south is watching China’s Two Sessions

While the world struggles with soaring inflation, waves of unemployment, and broken supply chains, the most valuable message this year’s Two Sessions sent to the world—particularly for developing nations—can be summed up in one word:…

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Kenya’s top pro golfer Kibugu awarded Ksh 2 million by Absa Bank
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Kenya’s top pro golfer Kibugu awarded Ksh 2 million by Absa Bank

Kenya’s top professional golfer, Njoroge Kibugu, was rewarded Ksh 2 million by Absa Bank Kenya following his stellar performance at the 2026 Magical Kenya Open last month. Kibugu was the sole Kenyan to make the cut to the final round by…

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Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Bishop Paul Kariuki Njiru
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Bishop Paul Kariuki Njiru

In a development marking both transition and continuity in the life of the Church, Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Paul Kariuki Njiru, the founding Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wote. In the same decision, the Holy…

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Ruto to hold talks with Mozambique’s Francisco Chapo at State House
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Ruto to hold talks with Mozambique’s Francisco Chapo at State House

President William Ruto is set to hold talks with his Mozambique counterpart Daniel Francisco Chapo today (Thursday) at State House, Nairobi. President Francisco Chapo jetted into the country on Tuesday at the invitation of President Ruto…

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IEBC says no cause for alarm amid voter registration delays in Thika
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

IEBC says no cause for alarm amid voter registration delays in Thika

A section of Gen Z youth in Thika have raised concerns over delays in voter registration, citing a shortage of officials from the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), faulty equipment and congestion at registration…

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Global epicenter of AI development progressively shifting toward Asia: report
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationTechnology

Global epicenter of AI development progressively shifting toward Asia: report

The global epicenter of artificial intelligence (AI) development is progressively shifting from Europe and the United States toward Asia, according to a report released Tuesday by the Boao Forum for Asia. “Capitalizing on their substantial…

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Asia plays pivotal role in global green energy transition: report
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationTechnology

Asia plays pivotal role in global green energy transition: report

Asia is emerging as a pivotal force in the global shift toward greener, low-carbon energy, moving from “the largest center of traditional energy consumption” to “a leader in clean energy development,” according to a report released Tuesday…

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Our youths are not hecklers, goons for hire, DP Kindiki says
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Our youths are not hecklers, goons for hire, DP Kindiki says

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the culture of hiring youth to heckle political opponents must end, stressing that young people are a huge resource to advance the country’s development. Prof. Kindiki said some opposition leaders are…

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Heavy rains wreak havoc in Busia as authorities issue high alert
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Heavy rains wreak havoc in Busia as authorities issue high alert

By Olita Reuben The Government has sounded a high alert over ongoing heavy rains pounding parts of the country, following widespread destruction of property. Speaking to the press on Wednesday, Busia County Commissioner Stephen Orinde…

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AU names Jakaya Kikwete special envoy for Horn of Africa, Red Sea
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

AU names Jakaya Kikwete special envoy for Horn of Africa, Red Sea

Former Tanzania President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete has been appointed as the High Representative for the Horn of Africa and the Red Sea. Announcing his appointment, the African Union Commission Chairperson, Mahmoud Ali Youssouf noted that in…

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