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China unveils new simulator to accelerate advanced materials development
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China unveils new simulator to accelerate advanced materials development

China has launched its first integrated hardware and software platform for new materials modelling. According to Science and Technology Daily, a TV BRICS partner, the platform has been hailed by the industry as a “divine calculator” and a…

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PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visit
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PM pledges continued support for Ukraine ahead of Zelensky visit

Andy Burnham has pledged to continue the UK’s “unwavering” support for Ukraine ahead of meeting Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday. The Ukrainian president will become the prime minister’s first international visitor since he took office a week…

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Mudavadi heads to Addis to advance Kenya’s agenda at AU meeting
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Mudavadi heads to Addis to advance Kenya’s agenda at AU meeting

Kenya has intensified its campaign to clinch top slots in two international courts. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, Musalia Mudavadi, has departed for Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, to participate in…

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Jean Ojiro crowned Miss Universe Kenya 2026
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Jean Ojiro crowned Miss Universe Kenya 2026

Jean Ojiro has been crowned Miss Universe Kenya 2026 following a glamorous grand finale held at Emara Ole Sereni Hotel in Nairobi on Saturday, July 25. The beauty pageant, which began its national search in June, will continue in Puerto…

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Chipmaker CXMT becomes mainland China’s most valuable listed firm
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Chipmaker CXMT becomes mainland China’s most valuable listed firm

Shares in China’s biggest memory chip maker have surged by more than 470% as they made their debut on the Shanghai Stock Exchange’s tech-heavy Star Market. The surge has pushed ChangXin Memory Technologies’ (CXMT) stock market valuation to…

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‘Odyssey’ continues strong in second week
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‘Odyssey’ continues strong in second week

The film from Universal had an “outstanding hold” for its second weekend, industry analyst David A. Gross said, after it dropped only about 30 per cent from its $124 million (Ksh. 16B) debut. “Once or twice a year a movie opens big and…

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David Jonsson is the new Black Panther, says Ryan Coogler
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David Jonsson is the new Black Panther, says Ryan Coogler

Director Ryan Coogler announced at Marvel’s San Diego Comic-Con panel that David Jonsson would be assuming the role. Jonsson will play T’Challa’s son in “Black Panther 3,” which will be out on Dec. 15, 2028. Coogler is returning to direct…

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Calls for gender tolerance in Eastern and North Eastern Kenya
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Calls for gender tolerance in Eastern and North Eastern Kenya

Human rights activities are calling for tolerance as LGBTQ individuals in some parts of Kenya’s Eastern and North Eastern regions continue to face heightened risks amid strong religious, cultural and legal opposition to same-sex…

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Govt clarifies BATUK status, says Kenya-UK defence ties remain intact
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Govt clarifies BATUK status, says Kenya-UK defence ties remain intact

The Kenyan Government has reaffirmed its long-standing defence partnership with the United Kingdom, dismissing reports that the British Army Training Unit Kenya (BATUK) has ceased operations or that defence cooperation between the two…

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Koech defends parliamentary oversight of Kenya-UK defence agreement
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Koech defends parliamentary oversight of Kenya-UK defence agreement

The Chairperson of the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Defence, Foreign Affairs and Intelligence, Nelson Koech, has defended Parliament’s handling of the proposed Kenya-United Kingdom Defence Cooperation Agreement, dismissing…

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Nigeria’s president approves largest military expansion in recent times
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Nigeria’s president approves largest military expansion in recent times

Nigeria’s president has approved the country’s largest military expansion in recent times – an attempt to tackle the slew of security challenges plaguing the nation. Bola Tinubu has greenlit the recruitment of 28,000 extra soldiers and the…

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Ruto promises peace, stability ahead of 2027 election
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Ruto promises peace, stability ahead of 2027 election

President William Ruto has assured the country of peace and stability ahead of next year’s General Election. The President said the Government is cracking down on goons that have taken root in certain parts of the country, leading to loss…

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Lamu strengthens its position as Kenya’s Mangrove Conservation hub
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Lamu strengthens its position as Kenya’s Mangrove Conservation hub

Lamu County is cementing its position as Kenya’s leading centre for mangrove conservation, with stakeholders describing the region as critical to the country’s efforts to protect coastal ecosystems, combat climate change and strengthen the…

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Summon Gachagua first, then call me, Duale tells NCIC
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Summon Gachagua first, then call me, Duale tells NCIC

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has declared that he will not honour any summons from the National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) unless the commission also summons former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over what he…

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No Kenyan region neglected under Ruto, asserts Murkomen
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No Kenyan region neglected under Ruto, asserts Murkomen

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended President William Ruto’s development record, dismissing allegations that his administration has neglected the Rift Valley. Murkomen insists that the…

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Dubai launches Kenya Business Council to boost trade, investment ties
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Dubai launches Kenya Business Council to boost trade, investment ties

Dubai has strengthened its economic engagement with Kenya following the launch of the Kenya Business Council, a new platform aimed at promoting trade, investment and commercial partnerships between businesses in the two countries. The…

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Kanja warns VIPs against misusing state security officers
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Kanja warns VIPs against misusing state security officers

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja has issued a stern warning to politicians and other state-protected individuals against misusing police officers assigned to them. He said those found abusing officers or involving them in unlawful…

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Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’
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Burnham says he is prepared to call out Trump ‘if right for Britain’

Andy Burnham says he would be prepared to call out Donald Trump to defend Britain’s “national interest before anything else” if it is the right thing to do, in his first major interview as prime minister. Speaking exclusively to the BBC,…

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Uasin Gishu intensifies livestock disease control amid prolonged drought
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Uasin Gishu intensifies livestock disease control amid prolonged drought

The Uasin Gishu County Department of Livestock has intensified surveillance and vaccination campaigns to contain a resurgence of black water anthrax and an outbreak of lumpy skin disease, as prolonged drought continues to expose livestock…

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Brazilian scientists develop new theory explaining order in complex systems
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Brazilian scientists develop new theory explaining order in complex systems

Scientists from the University of Sao Paulo (USP) have made a discovery that overturns a concept that has been accepted in science for around 400 years, reports Metrópoles, a partner of TV BRICS. It was previously thought that if two…

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