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Researchers use Anime in trial to treat depression
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Researchers use Anime in trial to treat depression

As a teenager struggling to fit into life in rural Sicily, psychiatrist Francesco Panto found refuge in anime, where he discovered characters that resembled the kind of man he wanted to be. Now living in Japan, Panto thinks anime can…

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Kindiki to preside over CHERISH programme in Elgeyo Marakwet
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Kindiki to preside over CHERISH programme in Elgeyo Marakwet

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki is set to preside over the Cherangany Hills Ecosystem Restoration for Livelihood Improvement, Sustainability and Harmony (CHERISH) Programme Friday at the Tebe Grounds, Kapyego Ward, Elgeyo Marakwet County.…

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Google deploys it’s AI model to Search worldwide
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationTechnology

Google deploys it’s AI model to Search worldwide

Google has announced the first major upgrade on its Search engine in 25 years to give users full access to its artificial intelligence model. During the Google I/O 2026, the tech giant rolled out Gemini 3.5 Flash as the New Default:…

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Ruto launches Coast tour with issuance of 33,000 title deeds
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Ruto launches Coast tour with issuance of 33,000 title deeds

President William Ruto began a five-day extensive development tour of the Coast region on Thursday morning by issuing more than 33,000 title deeds. The land documents were given to Coast residents from Lamu, Tana River, Kilifi, Mombasa,…

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Tharaka Nithi road upgrades spark hope for growth
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Tharaka Nithi road upgrades spark hope for growth

Residents of Irunduni and the wider Tharaka region in Tharaka Nithi County are expressing renewed optimism as the tarmacking of the Irunduni-Gatunga road progresses, promising to transform connectivity and livelihoods in the semi-arid…

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Over 17,000 runners set for 5th Nairobi City Marathon
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Over 17,000 runners set for 5th Nairobi City Marathon

The 5th edition of the Nairobi City Marathon, set for the 7th of next month, has attracted over 17,000 runners in four different categories. The marathon will feature four categories: the 42km full marathon, 21km half marathon, 10km run,…

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Mbadi explains tax amnesty plan, targets Ksh 30B revenue boost
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Mbadi explains tax amnesty plan, targets Ksh 30B revenue boost

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended key proposals in the Finance Bill, including tax amnesty, digitisation of tax collection systems and efforts to widen the tax base, during a televised media engagement held at the…

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Former OAG employee arrested over forged academic papers
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Former OAG employee arrested over forged academic papers

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a former employee of the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) as part of an ongoing crackdown on the use of forged academic certificates. The suspect, Mercy Akinyi Ofuwa who was…

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Embu: Construction of modern market to unlock new opportunities for traders
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Embu: Construction of modern market to unlock new opportunities for traders

Traders at the ongoing Embu Modern Market project have expressed optimism that the new facility will transform business operations, create more opportunities for small-scale traders and improve livelihoods across Embu County. Speaking at…

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DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

DR Congo cancels World Cup training camp over Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo has cancelled its pre-World Cup training camp in the capital, Kinshasa, because of an Ebola outbreak in the east of the country. Preparations have been moved to Belgium amid the upsurge, which is thought to…

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Nairobi to host UFAK Region East Karate Championship 2026
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Nairobi to host UFAK Region East Karate Championship 2026

The countdown is on for one of the biggest martial arts events ever staged in the region as the Kenya Karate Federation prepares to host the prestigious UFAK Region East Karate Championship 2026 from May 28 to 31 at the iconic Nyayo…

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Navigating the future: How simulation is transforming maritime training
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationTechnology

Navigating the future: How simulation is transforming maritime training

Kenya continues to equip young people with maritime skills, positioning the blue economy sector as a key driver of national economic growth. One of the institutions making a significant impact in advancing opportunities for global maritime…

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KSG, Huawei Kenya sign MoU to boost AI, cybersecurity and digital skills
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationTechnology

KSG, Huawei Kenya sign MoU to boost AI, cybersecurity and digital skills

The Kenya School of Government (KSG) and Huawei Kenya have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen collaboration in advancing digital skills development and ICT capacity building for Kenya’s public service. This milestone…

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Suspected remains of missing Isiolo businessman recovered
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Suspected remains of missing Isiolo businessman recovered

Suspected remains, clothes and shoes believed to belong to missing businessman George Gitonga, who disappeared earlier this month under mysterious circumstances have been found. Police officers together with family members confirmed the…

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Late Nderitu Gachagua’s son appeals jail term, says he was framed
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Late Nderitu Gachagua’s son appeals jail term, says he was framed

Jackson Kihara Gachagua, son of the late former Nyeri Governor Nderitu Gachagua, has moved to the High Court in a renewed bid to appeal his jail term. Kihara, who is currently serving a 20-year sentence at Manyani Prison following his 2019…

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What Arsenal’s Title Win Teaches About Never Giving Up
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What Arsenal’s Title Win Teaches About Never Giving Up

When the final whistle blew and Arsenal were crowned the English Premier League champions after 22 long years, the eruption of joy went far beyond North London to my homegrown Ekama Village in Mumias across the shore of Lake Victoria in…

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Salah set to captain Egypt at World Cup
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Salah set to captain Egypt at World Cup

Mohamed Salah is set to captain Egypt at the 2026 World Cup after being named in their preliminary 27-man squad. The 33-year-old forward, who will leave Liverpool at the end of the season after nine years, has scored 67 goals in 115…

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Kenya advances biofuel blending to strengthen security, reduce fuel import
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Kenya advances biofuel blending to strengthen security, reduce fuel import

Kenya is moving forward with the implementation of the Energy (Biofuels) Regulations, 2025, which will support the phased rollout of locally produced biofuel blends across the country’s fuel supply chain. The initiative is part of broader…

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