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Impala Rugby Buoyant Dala 7s kicks off in Kisumu
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Impala Rugby Buoyant Dala 7s kicks off in Kisumu

Impala Rugby Club is confident of staging a strong comeback at the second leg of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit, the Dala 7s, ongoing at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu. After the Prinsloo 7s in Nakuru last weekend, the Gazelles are…

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Ruaraka,Kanbis clash as NCCA 50-Over league enters week 6
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Ruaraka,Kanbis clash as NCCA 50-Over league enters week 6

Week 6 of the Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) 50-Overs League promises fireworks this Sunday, August 2, with the pick of the clashes being the Eastleigh derby where hosts Kanbis A welcome defending champions Ruaraka A. It is the…

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Farmers fear income loss over mining rare earth at Mrima Hill
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Farmers fear income loss over mining rare earth at Mrima Hill

Farmers in Kwale County are raising an alarm over potential loss of livelihood and farmlands should the proposed rare-earth mining at Mrima Hill in Kwale County proceed without proper consultation. This follows a preliminary agreement…

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Kenya eyes tourism boost as US Congress delegation visits
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Kenya eyes tourism boost as US Congress delegation visits

Kenya is banking on high-level tourism diplomacy following the visit by a delegation of eight members of the United States Congress currently touring the country. Speaking after hosting the delegation, Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and…

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Turkana county signs MoU to expand menstrual health services
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Turkana county signs MoU to expand menstrual health services

Turkana County Government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Days for Girls Kenya (DfGK) to improve access to menstrual and postpartum health services for up to 4,000 women and girls in Kakuma and Kalobeyei refugee…

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Kenya elected to ISA Council for 2027–2030 term
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Kenya elected to ISA Council for 2027–2030 term

Kenya has been elected to the Council of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for the 2027–2030 term. ISA is an international organisation established under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to oversee…

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PS Omollo vows to dismantle criminal gangs
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

PS Omollo vows to dismantle criminal gangs

The government has vowed to dismantle criminal gangs to safeguard peace and prevent political violence as the country heads to the General Election next year. Speaking in Kendu Bay Town Ward, Karachuonyo Constituency, Homa Bay County,…

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Iranian FM warns Britain against cooperation with U.S. strikes on Iran
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationInternational News

Iranian FM warns Britain against cooperation with U.S. strikes on Iran

Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has warned Britain against any military cooperation with the United States in carrying out strikes on Iran. Araghchi made the remarks during a phone call with British Foreign Secretary Ed…

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China-South Africa clean energy cooperation
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China-South Africa clean energy cooperation

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Friday hailed growing China-South Africa cooperation in clean energy, saying the participation of Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind in Ummbila Emoyeni Wind Farm demonstrates how bilateral…

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Iran prepares plan in response to potential attacks on infrastructure
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationInternational News

Iran prepares plan in response to potential attacks on infrastructure

Iran has prepared an “extensive” plan for responding to potential attacks on Iranian infrastructure, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported early Saturday. Tasnim cited a senior security official as saying that Iran has prepared an…

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8 die in road accident involving in Mwea, Kirinyaga
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

8 die in road accident involving in Mwea, Kirinyaga

Eight people have died following a road accident at Murubara along the Mwea–Embu Highway in Kirinyaga County. According to residents, a tuk-tuk carrying farm workers to the Mwea Irrigation Scheme for rice planting collided head-on with a…

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How KISIP and NYOTA are transforming Kenya’s informal settlements
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How KISIP and NYOTA are transforming Kenya’s informal settlements

The sun rises over the bustling coastal city of Mombasa, casting long shadows across the newly laid tarmac roads that now weave through its informal settlements. For decades, these pathways were little more than muddy tracks during the…

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Reclaiming Africa’s Intellectual Sovereignty
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Reclaiming Africa’s Intellectual Sovereignty

Africa is routinely described as the world’s richest continent a treasury of gold, cobalt, oil, and arable land waiting to be unlocked. It is a comforting narrative, but an incomplete one. The greatest form of dependence a people can…

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Two arrested over Kikuyu robbery with violence, gang rape
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Two arrested over Kikuyu robbery with violence, gang rape

Detectives have arrested two suspects linked to a robbery with violence and gang rape following a road traffic accident in Kikuyu. According to police, the victims had been involved in an accident near Kikuyu Boys High School when two men,…

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Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against ‘AI slop’
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationTechnology

Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against ‘AI slop’

Snapchat has joined the likes of YouTube, LinkedIn and Substack in a growing effort to combat fake writing, images and videos that are entirely created by artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Such content, commonly called “AI slop”, has…

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Housing units, markets on schedule, ignore naysayers, PS Hinga says
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Housing units, markets on schedule, ignore naysayers, PS Hinga says

Housing and Urban Development Principal Secretary Charles Hinga has called on Kenyans to ignore naysayers saying Affordable Housing units are on schedule across the Country. PS Hinga said an estimated 8,807 units are already complete while…

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Kenya makes progress in setting up intellectual property policy
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Kenya makes progress in setting up intellectual property policy

Kenya could soon have an intellectual property policy in place after two previous attempts to establish the plan failed. This follows the conclusion of public participation on the Draft National Intellectual Property Policy conducted by…

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PS Omollo rallies Kenyans to shape Beyond Vision 2030
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PS Omollo rallies Kenyans to shape Beyond Vision 2030

Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Dr. Raymond Omollo has urged Kenyans to embrace President William Ruto’s call to shape a new long-term national development vision that will guide the country beyond…

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