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Kericho Mathematics teacher one of the SportPesa jackpot winners
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Kericho Mathematics teacher one of the SportPesa jackpot winners

Patrick Chepkwony from Konoin,Bomet County who works as Mathematics and Physics teacher in Kericho was among the lucky Sportpesa jack pot winner after winning a total of Ksh.18.6Million after he correctly predicted 13 matches. The…

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China leads launch of global partnership to deepen fight against poverty
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China leads launch of global partnership to deepen fight against poverty

A landmark global alliance to combat poverty was launched in Beijing on Wednesday, uniting 54 countries and nine international organisations in a coordinated effort to eradicate one of humanity’s most persistent challenges. The Global…

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Civil society groups want proposed religious law dropped
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Civil society groups want proposed religious law dropped

Civil society organisations and religious stakeholders have called for a review of the proposed Religious Organisations Bill, 2024, arguing that it is unnecessary, and risks undermining constitutional freedoms. The concerns were raised…

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Volleyball: Kenya names CAVB Zone 5 squad ahead of the qualifiers
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Volleyball: Kenya names CAVB Zone 5 squad ahead of the qualifiers

Kenya Volleyball setter Felix Otieno and Middle blocker Felix Ogembo have been dropped from the final 14 player squad that will represent the country in the CAVB Zone 5 Nations qualifiers in Kampala, Uganda. Those who made the cut include…

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Battle-hardened Madagascar slam gauntlet ahead of UFAK Karate Championships
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Battle-hardened Madagascar slam gauntlet ahead of UFAK Karate Championships

Madagascar fired an early warning to hosts Kenya and the rest of the region after becoming the first delegation to arrive in Nairobi ahead of the highly anticipated UFAK Region East Karate Championships set for 28th–31st May 2026 at the…

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Starlets provisional squad named ahead of Four-Nations tourney
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Starlets provisional squad named ahead of Four-Nations tourney

Harambee starlets are scheduled to go to to camp this Friday to prepare for the Four Nations tournament which will be held in Zambia next month. Head Coach Beldine Odemba has named the provisional squad that will prepare for that…

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MPs call for tougher enforcement on audit findings
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MPs call for tougher enforcement on audit findings

The Budget and Appropriations Committee has supported proposals to establish an independent funding framework for the Office of the Auditor-General, as lawmakers pressed for stronger enforcement of audit recommendations, expanded coverage…

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COTU demands PAYE relief for workers earning KSh60,000
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COTU demands PAYE relief for workers earning KSh60,000

The Central Organization of Trade Unions (Kenya) [COTU (K)] is urging Parliament to prioritise comprehensive PAYE reforms targeting workers earning up to Ksh 60,000 per month, warning that delayed relief continues to erode household…

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Politician, Lawyer in dispute over a prime Karen property
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Politician, Lawyer in dispute over a prime Karen property

A Multi-Million Prime Property located in Karen, Nairobi County, which is at the centre of dispute between politician Agnes Kariuki Kagure and Senior Lawyer Guy Spencer Elm has reached at a climax stage at the High Court. When the matter…

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First lady calls for nationwide prayers and reconciliation
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First lady calls for nationwide prayers and reconciliation

First Lady Rachel Ruto Wednesday joined women parliamentarians for the National Prayer Breakfast Women Convocation held ahead of Thursday’s National Prayer Breakfast at the Safari Park Hotel, Nairobi. Leaders from the Senate and National…

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Government to sustainably finance food production
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Government to sustainably finance food production

The Government of Kenya through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development in partnership with the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) and AKADEMIYA2063 have prepared the Financing Agri-Food Systems Sustainably…

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Kenya flower industry defies global headwinds
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Kenya flower industry defies global headwinds

Kenya’s floriculture industry is demonstrating renewed resilience and global competitiveness despite mounting geopolitical, freight and sustainability pressures, as organizers announced a record-breaking edition of the upcoming…

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Booming AI chip demand helps create two new $1tn club members
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Booming AI chip demand helps create two new $1tn club members

The stock market valuations of chipmakers SK Hynix and Micron have risen above the $1tn (£740bn) mark, driven by a boom in artificial intelligence (AI) data centres. Shares in South Korea’s SK Hynix, a key supplier to AI chip giant Nvidia,…

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Suspect linked to viral inflammatory utterances arrested
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Suspect linked to viral inflammatory utterances arrested

Police officers have arrested a suspect linked to inflammatory public utterances that have gone viral across social media platforms, with content deemed highly inciteful and a serious threat to public cohesion and national stability. The…

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Stop undermining President Ruto, UDA tells Uhuru
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Stop undermining President Ruto, UDA tells Uhuru

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party has asked former President Uhuru Kenyatta to stop undermining the ruling administration. Through a letter to the former Head of State, UDA Chaiperson and Embu Governor Cecily Mbarire and the…

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ODPP strengthens access to Justice through Malindi Prison outreach
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ODPP strengthens access to Justice through Malindi Prison outreach

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions conducted a prison outreach programme at Malindi Prison as part of ongoing efforts to enhance access to justice and strengthen collaboration within the criminal justice system. The outreach…

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19 suspects charged in Ksh14B Sacco fraud scandal
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19 suspects charged in Ksh14B Sacco fraud scandal

19 suspects have been charged in court over an alleged fraud scheme that saw a Sacco lose over Ksh 14 billion. The suspects, comprising of former and current officials of the Sacco were charged with conspiracy to defraud, stealing,…

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Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel intensifies strikes
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Dozens killed in Lebanon as Israel intensifies strikes

Dozens of people were killed in an intensive wave of Israeli strikes across southern and eastern Lebanon on Tuesday, after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed to step up military action against Hezbollah. At least 31 people…

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Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base
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Nasa unveils next steps to build permanent Moon base

Nasa has released details of robotic landers, hopping drones and vehicles it aims to send to the Moon as part of US plans to build a lunar base. Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’s space company Blue Origin is one of several companies picked to…

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Commonwealth-winning short story faces allegations of being written by AI
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Commonwealth-winning short story faces allegations of being written by AI

One of the winners of this year’s prestigious Commonwealth Short Story Prize has been accused of using artificial intelligence to write his entry, “Serpent in the Grove”. The Commonwealth Foundation announced the winners of its prestigious…

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Commentary regarding Ukrainian attack on college in Starobelsk
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Commentary regarding Ukrainian attack on college in Starobelsk

The Embassy of the Russian Federation in the Republic of Kenya expresses profound outrage over the tragic events in Starobelsk, Lugansk People’s Republic, where several drone strikes carried out by the Kiev regime on the night of 22 May…

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