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SportPesa 7s title race tightens as circuit heads to Nairobi for third leg
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SportPesa 7s title race tightens as circuit heads to Nairobi for third leg

The fight for this year’s SportPesa National Sevens Circuit title is far from settled, and it only gets tougher from here. The action now moves to Nairobi for the Kabeberi 7s, round three of the six-leg series, set for August 15–16 at the…

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Ruto: Broad-based alliance must win 2027 election
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Ruto: Broad-based alliance must win 2027 election

President William Ruto has expressed confidence that Broad-based alliance will win the 2027 general election. Speaking in Naivasha during a three-day retreat bringing together more than 300 leaders from the United Democratic Alliance…

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KCAA grants licences to 32 air operators for various routes
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KCAA grants licences to 32 air operators for various routes

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has granted various air service licenses to 32 airlines out of 34 which had made applications earlier this year. Tanzanian Air Services Limited which operates Tanzanair has been granted a two year…

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Broad-Based Government is committed to uniting Kenyans, says Ruto
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Broad-Based Government is committed to uniting Kenyans, says Ruto

President William Ruto and Orange Democratic Movement Party leader Oburu Oginga are currently chairing a Broad-Based Coalition leaders’ meeting in Naivasha, Nakuru County. The meeting brings together 250 members of the National Assembly,…

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African quartet secure women’s World Cup places
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African quartet secure women’s World Cup places

Algeria, Cameroon, Malawi and Morocco have booked their tickets to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil after reaching the semi-finals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which is doubling as Africa’s continental qualifying…

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Odira, Werro and Broeders-Bol Set for 800m Showdown in Lausanne
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Odira, Werro and Broeders-Bol Set for 800m Showdown in Lausanne

World 800m champion Lilian Odira of Kenya will headline a stacked women’s 800m field at the Athletissima meeting, taking on Swiss favourite Audrey Werro and Dutch star Femke Broeders-Bol in what promises to be one of the season’s most…

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El Nino: Government maps out high-risk counties
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El Nino: Government maps out high-risk counties

The Government has identified 18 counties at risk of being affected by El Nino in an elaborate plan to respond to any adverse effects. The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority has already indicated that the country may experience…

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State urged to clear outstanding debt owed to cane farmers
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State urged to clear outstanding debt owed to cane farmers

Political leaders in Migori County are calling on the government to ensure all outstanding payments owed to region’s sugar sector are settled. According to the leaders, more than a year since the Sony Sugar Company was placed under…

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Government proposes post-prison centres, jobs for reformed offenders
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Government proposes post-prison centres, jobs for reformed offenders

The State Department for Correctional Services is strengthening collaboration with stakeholders to improve access to justice, rehabilitation, legal empowerment, and the reintegration of reformed offenders into society. Speaking during a…

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Kiplangat, Jelimo win Betika Uasin Gishu Half Marathon
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Kiplangat, Jelimo win Betika Uasin Gishu Half Marathon

Erick Kiplangat and Milicent Jelimo emerged victorious in the men’s and women’s races at the fourth edition of the Betika Uasin Gishu Half Marathon, held in Eldoret on Sunday. Kiplangat produced a strong performance to win the men’s race…

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Ebola in DR Congo: Childhood deaths rise; hopes raised over new vaccine
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Ebola in DR Congo: Childhood deaths rise; hopes raised over new vaccine

More than 300 children have died in the Ebola outbreak in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the UN said on Friday, as health experts urged trials of the only vaccine against the disease to halt further spread of the rare…

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Ksh40M maternity wing to boost Nyaribo healthcare services
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Ksh40M maternity wing to boost Nyaribo healthcare services

Construction of a new Ksh40 million maternity wing has commenced at Nyaribo Dispensary in Nyeri County, marking a joint investment by the Ministry of Health and the County Government of Nyeri to bring quality maternal and essential…

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Josephine Sembeyo sprints to 1500m gold in Oregon
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Josephine Sembeyo sprints to 1500m gold in Oregon

Reflecting on her victory, the world champion said, “I dedicate the win to my mom, Naomi Mancha; she has been of great support to me and a source of inspiration. I spoke to her yesterday night; she was asking me when I am running because…

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UDA-ODM retreat: Ruto’s re-election bid tops agenda
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UDA-ODM retreat: Ruto’s re-election bid tops agenda

Leaders from the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) have begun a three-day retreat in Naivasha convened by President William Ruto and ODM leader Oburu Oginga to assess the broad-based government…

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Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says
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Israel rejects Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, Netanyahu says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected US President Donald Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, stating that no military pull-out will happen until Hamas is “genuinely” disarmed. Trump’s Board of Peace said last month it had…

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