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Woman Hero: Stories of women who changed lives across Africa
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Woman Hero: Stories of women who changed lives across Africa

Behind many lives that move forward, there is often a woman whose role was decisive long before anyone noticed it. She may be a mother, a sister, a wife, a teacher, or simply the one person who stayed, supported, believed, and carried…

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Pressure mounts on IEBC to clarify on voter register changes
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Pressure mounts on IEBC to clarify on voter register changes

Pressure is mounting for the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) to clarify a directive requiring Kenyans who registered before 2012 to register afresh. The directive has sparked criticism across the board amid queries…

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Kindiki tells Mt. Kenya to back Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid
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Kindiki tells Mt. Kenya to back Ruto’s 2027 re-election bid

Deputy President Professor Kithure Kindiki has vowed to thwart political inroads by his predecessor Rigathi Gachagua in the populous Mount Kenya region. Kindiki says the region should back President William Ruto’s re-election to guarantee…

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The complexities of the Morocco-Senegal AFCON final scandal revealed
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The complexities of the Morocco-Senegal AFCON final scandal revealed

The 2025 AFCON final pitting hosts Morocco against Senegal continues to elicit different reactions and attract global attention from the on-pitch and off-pitch questionable decisions which surrounded the entire match. According to sources…

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No eye has seen: What to expect during Artemis II Lunar Flyby
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No eye has seen: What to expect during Artemis II Lunar Flyby

SOURCE: NASA The Artemis II astronauts will fly around the Moon starting at 1 pm ET (1700 UTC) as they view parts of the Moon never seen by human eyes. Orion is carrying 32 cameras and devices. 15 cameras are mounted directly to the…

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CA moves to reassure Kenyans as digital rules tighten ahead of elections
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CA moves to reassure Kenyans as digital rules tighten ahead of elections

The Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) has moved to allay fears over the new mobile device directive and internet restrictions ahead of the 2027 elections. In recent days, concerns have been growing among Kenyans following a directive…

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Gebreselassie to grace the 22nd SOYA awards in Nairobi on 10th April
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Gebreselassie to grace the 22nd SOYA awards in Nairobi on 10th April

Former marathon World record holder who is also the two-time Olympic champion in 10,000m, Haille Gebrselassie from Ethiopia, will grace the 22nd edition of the annual Sports Personality of the Year Awards (SOYA) set for this Friday at the…

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In photos: HoPS Koskei, CS Chirchir condole with KPA boss Ruto
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In photos: HoPS Koskei, CS Chirchir condole with KPA boss Ruto

Chief of Staff and Head of Public Service Felix Koskei and Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir are among the high-ranking government officials who Monday condoled with the family of Kenya Ports Authority Managing Director,…

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Nigerian army rescues 31 held after Easter church attack
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Nigerian army rescues 31 held after Easter church attack

Thirty-one civilians held hostage following a Sunday morning church attack in north-west Nigeria have been rescued, the army has said. Five others were killed as gunmen targeted Easter celebrations at a church in Ariko, Kaduna state,…

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Wajir residents urged to register as voters
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Wajir residents urged to register as voters

Residents of Wajir County have been urged to take part in the ongoing voter registration and upcoming elections to strengthen democracy and ensure inclusive representation. Speaking during a community engagement forum in Wajir, nominated…

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Country records high temperatures despite continued rains
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Country records high temperatures despite continued rains

The country continues to experience high temperatures despite ongoing rains. According to the Kenya Meteorological Department, for the week under review (March 30 to April 5, 2026), daytime (maximum) temperatures increased throughout the…

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KPA boss Capt. William Ruto’s daughter to be Buried Friday
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KPA boss Capt. William Ruto’s daughter to be Buried Friday

The daughter of Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) boss Captain William Ruto, Mitchell Jelimo Kemboi will be buried this Friday at their Kabarak home in Nakuru County. Jelimo, born in 2007, died on Friday evening following a tragic road accident…

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Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran
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Oil prices choppy after expletive-laden Trump threat to Iran

Oil prices saw choppy trading on Monday morning in Asia after US President Donald Trump threatened to destroy critical infrastructure in Iran unless it allows ships to cross the Strait of Hormuz. In an expletive-laden social media post on…

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NPS operation in Turkana leads to surrender of 26 illegal firearms
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NPS operation in Turkana leads to surrender of 26 illegal firearms

The National Police Service (NPS) has overseen the surrender of 26 illegal firearms during an operation in Katilu. According to a statement, the weapons recovered include 21 AK-47 rifles, 2 M16 rifles, 2 MK4 firearms, and 1 G3 rifle. The…

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Kalasha nominated films to screen at Anga cinemas this week
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Kalasha nominated films to screen at Anga cinemas this week

At the end of March, the Kalasha International Film and TV Awards announced this year’s nominees following a rigorous judges panel. If you’re wondering how you can watch some of those films, you’re in luck! Beginning on Monday, April 6,…

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Five-day water shutdown to hit Nairobi, surrounding counties
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Five-day water shutdown to hit Nairobi, surrounding counties

Athi Water Works Development Agency (AWWDA) has scheduled a five-day shutdown of the Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT) Bulk Water System. In a statement, Athi Water highlighted that the shut down is meant to facilitate pipeline strengthening…

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Sponsors withdraw after Kanye West announced as headliner
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Sponsors withdraw after Kanye West announced as headliner

Sponsors withdraw after Kanye West announced as headliner Pepsi has announced it is withdrawing as the main sponsor of the Wireless Festival in London after news that Kanye West is to headline the three-day event. The US rapper, now known…

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SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship to return to Kigali in September
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SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship to return to Kigali in September

SportsBiz Africa Golf Championship is set to be held for the second year running in Rwanda.The prestigious tournament is scheduled 10-13th September 2026 at Kigali Golf Resort. The championship, part of the Sunshine Development Tour – East…

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