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Retired teacher calls for better working conditions for teachers
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Retired teacher calls for better working conditions for teachers

A retired teacher and fine artist has made a passionate appeal to the government to improve the salaries and working conditions for teachers. Mwalimu Hosea Otulia, who spoke during a thanksgiving service in his honour at his Kosenyi home…

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Over 3,000 families displaced by floods in Tarasaa, Tana Delta
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Over 3,000 families displaced by floods in Tarasaa, Tana Delta

A major humanitarian crisis has struck Tarasaa and Tana Delta Sub-Counties in Tana River County, where floods have displaced over 3,127 families, leaving them homeless, without food, and lacking access to healthcare. For the past month,…

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The 5 Lecturers who quietly shape the future
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The 5 Lecturers who quietly shape the future

Walk into any university lecture hall and you might think the magic lives in PowerPoint slides and course outlines. In reality, the true magic lies in the mix of lecturers a higher institution chooses to employ. Some open doors to…

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Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas
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Iran says staff blocked from entering US after players given World Cup visas

Iran has accused the US of denying visas to “integral” members of its national football team’s backroom staff, hours after Washington confirmed Iranian players had been given permission to travel to the upcoming World Cup. US officials…

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From Burden to Solutions: Protecting lives through safer food
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From Burden to Solutions: Protecting lives through safer food

Every day, millions of people sit down to share a meal with their families. Food nourishes us, brings us together, and supports our health and wellbeing. Yet for many people around the world, food can also be a source of harm when it…

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Chongqing spices up popular hotpot with new law
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Chongqing spices up popular hotpot with new law

Chongqing’s hotpot industry generated 330 billion yuan (about 43 billion U.S. dollars) last year and employs nearly 900,000 people, yet it has produced no listed company, dominant national chain, or globally recognized brand. A new…

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US and Iran exchange strikes in Gulf in latest test of ceasefire
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationInternational News

US and Iran exchange strikes in Gulf in latest test of ceasefire

The shaky ceasefire between the US and Iran has been tested further, with American forces targeting Iranian drones and radar sites, and Iran firing missiles at US bases in the Gulf. The US military said the attacks were in response to four…

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Second Lady urges youth-led partnerships in environmental action
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Second Lady urges youth-led partnerships in environmental action

Second Lady Dr. Joyce Kithure has called for stronger collaboration between young people, community organisations and institutions in driving environmental protection efforts, saying sustainable change will only be achieved through…

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Kenya dominates peers to top Zone 5 qualifiers in Kampala
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Kenya dominates peers to top Zone 5 qualifiers in Kampala

The Kenya National Men’s volleyball team Wafalme stars are back in the country having secured their ticket to the African Nations championship that will be held in September, in Kinshasa after emerging victorius at the CAVB Zone 5…

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Over 1,700 runners set to take on Nairobi City Marathon
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Over 1,700 runners set to take on Nairobi City Marathon

The 2026 Nairobi City Marathon will be held Sunday in Nairobi, attracting some of the country’s top distance runners. Leading the men’s marathon field is Jonathan Korir, who boasts a personal best of 2 hours 04 minutes and 32 seconds and…

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Blow for Germany as youngster Lennart Karl is ruled out
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Blow for Germany as youngster Lennart Karl is ruled out

Germany have suffered a major setback ahead of the World Cup after teenage forward Lennart Karl was ruled out with a muscle injury sustained during training. The 18-year-old Bayern Munich player tore a muscle bundle in the team’s final…

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Putin: Western sanctions harming Europe, not Russia
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Putin: Western sanctions harming Europe, not Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin has asserted that Western sanctions against Moscow are proving ineffective and are, in fact, inflicting greater economic damage on the countries that imposed them, while Russia’s economy continues to grow.…

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Ida Odinga rallies behind former student Njoki Ndung’u for ICC seat
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Ida Odinga rallies behind former student Njoki Ndung’u for ICC seat

Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Ambassador Ida Odinga, has thrown her weight behind Supreme Court Judge Njoki Ndung’u’s qualifications and suitability for election as a judge of the…

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High Court blocks smart driving licence, instant traffic fines rollout
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High Court blocks smart driving licence, instant traffic fines rollout

A Kerugoya High Court has temporarily halted the implementation of the National Transport and Safety Authority’s (NTSA) Smart driving license and automated instant traffic fines system in an order given on 29th May, 2026. Kizito suspended…

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Waiguru urges Ol Kalou voters to back UDA candidate
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Waiguru urges Ol Kalou voters to back UDA candidate

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has asked voters in Ol Kalou to elect United Democratic Alliance (UDA) candidate Sammy Muchina Nyaga in the coming by-election to continue with development legacy of late Member of Parliament David Kiaraho.…

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China’s new UN initiative signals a different future for global order
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China’s new UN initiative signals a different future for global order

On June 10, the United Nations headquarters in New York will host the inaugural commemoration of the International Day for Dialogue among Civilisations, a date that did not exist on the global calendar a year ago. Established by consensus…

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