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Gor Mahia raids Police camp as Goeffrey Ochieng switches sides
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Gor Mahia raids Police camp as Goeffrey Ochieng switches sides

Gor Mahia have completed the signings of full-back Daniel Sakari and winger David Okoth from Kenya Police FC, while vice-captain Geoffrey “Simiti” Ochieng has completed a switch in the opposite direction to join the Law Enforcers. Sakari,…

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11 Al-Shabaab terrorists killed, seven injured near Kenyan border
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11 Al-Shabaab terrorists killed, seven injured near Kenyan border

Eleven Al-Shabaab terrorists have been killed and seven others left with serious injuries following a ground assault near the Kenya-Somalia border. The intelligence led operation carried by the Special Operations Group (SOG) Sunday morning…

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Leaders urge youth to champion peace, participate in Ol Kalou by-election
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Leaders urge youth to champion peace, participate in Ol Kalou by-election

Mt. Kenya leaders have called on young people in Ol Kalou Constituency to play a leading role in promoting peace and participating in the parliamentary by-election scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2026. Speaking during the finals of the…

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US and Iran trade fire as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz
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US and Iran trade fire as tensions rise over Strait of Hormuz

The US launched a new attack on Iran on Sunday evening, continuing days of strikes between the two countries. Iranian state media reported that the strikes killed one person in southwestern Iran, while four were injured. Within hours of…

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‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill dead at 78
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‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill dead at 78

New Zealand actor Sam Neill, best known for his role in the 1993 film Jurassic Park, has died at the age of 78. Announcing the news on Monday morning, Neill’s family said his death was “sudden and unexpected”. “It is with immense sadness…

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Oil prices rise as US and Iran trade fire over Strait of Hormuz
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Oil prices rise as US and Iran trade fire over Strait of Hormuz

The US launched a new attack on Iran on Sunday evening, continuing days of strikes between the two countries. Iranian state media reported that the strikes killed one person in southwestern Iran, while four were injured. Within hours of…

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At least 27 killed, eight critically injured in Bangkok bar fire
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At least 27 killed, eight critically injured in Bangkok bar fire

A huge fire tore through a bar in Bangkok late on Sunday, killing at least 27 people and leaving eight critically injured. The blaze started near the stage of the bar in the popular Chatuchak district, then spread rapidly, cutting power…

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Maintain stringent biosafety protocols in Confined Field Trials, urges NBA
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Maintain stringent biosafety protocols in Confined Field Trials, urges NBA

Kenya’s National Biosafety Authority (NBA), which is mandated to regulate research activities involving genetically modified organisms (GMOs), has urged research institutions conducting Confined Field Trials (CFTs) to strictly comply with…

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Kenya Tourism Board joins Africa PR Week as lead destination partner
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Kenya Tourism Board joins Africa PR Week as lead destination partner

Kenya will be one of the main highlights at this year’s Africa PR Week, scheduled for August 26 to 28. Through the Kenya Tourism Board and its Magical Kenya campaign, the forum will focus on the origins and success of Kenya’s travel…

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‘Moana’ underperforms at Box Office falling below expectations
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‘Moana’ underperforms at Box Office falling below expectations

The live-action remake of the Disney animated movie of the same name raked in $95 million (Kshs. 12.2B) at the global Box Office when it opened on Friday in Kenya and around the world. According to Deadline, the domestic haul for the…

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China advances industry-focused education with new AI teaching model
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China advances industry-focused education with new AI teaching model

Shandong University of Science and Technology is successfully implementing a new Digital Intelligence and Industry-Education Integration model for talent development. According to Science and Technology Daily, a TV BRICS partner, the core…

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One killed as police arrest 14 over Kisumu, Nyahururu violence
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One killed as police arrest 14 over Kisumu, Nyahururu violence

Eight suspects have been arrested following deadly clashes in Kisumu City that left one person dead, several others injured and property destroyed while six more suspects are in police custody over violence that disrupted a political rally…

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Junior Starlets demolish South Africa to seal World Cup ticket
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Junior Starlets demolish South Africa to seal World Cup ticket

Kenya’s Junior Starlets are heading back to the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating South Africa 3-1 at the Nyayo National Stadium, completing a dominant 5-1 aggregate victory. The visitors struck early through Katleho Malebana…

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All set ahead of inaugural Estuary Wetsand Marathon
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All set ahead of inaugural Estuary Wetsand Marathon

National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has intensified preparation for the first ever Estuary Wetsand marathon set to be held in November 28 this year. Former NOCK President Dr Paul Tergat led a team of senior officials to the estuary…

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President Ruto pledges equal development for all regions
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President Ruto pledges equal development for all regions

Every part of Kenya deserves and will receive a fair share of development irrespective of how or who they voted for, President William Ruto has said. The President therefore called on Kenyans to work together and forge ahead in an effort…

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Wetang’ula rallies Bungoma behind Ruto, cites development projects
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Wetang’ula rallies Bungoma behind Ruto, cites development projects

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Bungoma residents to back President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027 arguing that the Kenya Kwanza administration has delivered on key development promises that are transforming…

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DCI arrests prime suspect in murder of Joy Kanini Gathu
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DCI arrests prime suspect in murder of Joy Kanini Gathu

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Homicide Investigations Bureau have arrested the prime suspect in the brutal murder of 25-year-old Joy Kanini Gathu, bringing to an end an intelligence-led manhunt that…

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Seven arrested as police seize 13,200 litres of ethanol in Thika
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Seven arrested as police seize 13,200 litres of ethanol in Thika

Seven suspects have been arrested after a multi-agency security operation in Thika West Sub-County led to the seizure of 13,200 litres of ethanol, thousands of suspected counterfeit cigarette packets and two lorries believed to have…

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Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies
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Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar whose nearly two-decade rule reshaped the small Gulf nation into a global energy powerhouse and diplomatic hub, has died at the age of 74. The Amiri Diwan, Qatar’s ruling office,…

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