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Blow to Ruto as Court Stops U.S Ebola Quarantine Project
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Blow to Ruto as Court Stops U.S Ebola Quarantine Project

The High Court in Nairobi has issued conservatory orders restraining the Government from establishing or operationalizing any Ebola-related quarantine, isolation, or treatment facilities in Kenya under any arrangement with the United…

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JSC Announces 33 Job Opportunities for Qualified Kenyans; How to Apply
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JSC Announces 33 Job Opportunities for Qualified Kenyans; How to Apply

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has announced 33 job opportunities across different tribunals and directorates. In a notice dated May 29, the JSC stated that some tribunal positions are designated for advocates, while others are open…

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US Deploys Ebola Medical Response Team to Kenya
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US Deploys Ebola Medical Response Team to Kenya

The United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps has confirmed that it is deploying a team of highly trained officers to Kenya to support the care, monitoring, and quarantine of American citizens departing the Democratic Republic…

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NATO on Edge After Russian Drone Crashes into European City
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NATO on Edge After Russian Drone Crashes into European City

A Russian drone crashed into a residential apartment block in the eastern city of Galați during a large-scale overnight attack on neighboring Ukraine, Romania has confirmed. In a statement released Friday morning, Romania’s Ministry of…

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Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Florida Launch Test
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Blue Origin Rocket Explodes During Florida Launch Test

A massive explosion rocked Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida after a Blue Origin New Glenn rocket suffered what the company described as an “anomaly” during a hotfire test on the launch pad. The dramatic blast occurred at…

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Iran Claims Downing American Aircraft in Fresh Escalation
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Iran Claims Downing American Aircraft in Fresh Escalation

Iranian state media has reported that the Iran’s forces destroyed a “hostile” American aircraft near the southern province of Bushehr. The early Friday, May 29 report, first carried by Iran’s state broadcaster and later by other news…

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Trump Speaks on Narrow Window to Act on Iran Ahead of Midterm Elections
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Trump Speaks on Narrow Window to Act on Iran Ahead of Midterm Elections

President Donald Trump has said political pressure tied to the upcoming midterm elections would not stop him from taking action against Iran, arguing that presidents commonly face a narrow timeframe when dealing with military conflicts.…

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Fire Breaks Out at Another Secondary School
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Fire Breaks Out at Another Secondary School

A fire broke out on Thursday evening at Gacarage Secondary School in Kandara Ruchu, Murang’a County, prompting an emergency response from county fire and rescue teams. Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata confirmed the incident in a public…

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Gavin Newsom Declares War on Trump Jan. 6 Fund With 100% Tax Plan
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Gavin Newsom Declares War on Trump Jan. 6 Fund With 100% Tax Plan

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on May 28, 2026, that the state will impose a 100 percent tax on any payments received by California residents from a new federal fund created by the Trump administration. The fund, valued at $1.8…

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Treasury Speaks on Trump Approving a U.S. Digital Dollar
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Treasury Speaks on Trump Approving a U.S. Digital Dollar

President Donald Trump’s administration has declared its stance on the creation of a U.S. central bank digital currency (CBDC). Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent formally ruled out such a move amid growing debate over financial…

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NHL Alumni Association Devastated as Claude Lemieux Dies at 60
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NHL Alumni Association Devastated as Claude Lemieux Dies at 60

The NHL Alumni Association announced Thursday that four-time Stanley Cup champion Claude Lemieux has died at the age of 60. The alumni association did not immediately reveal the cause of his death, but media reports indicate it was by…

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KeNHA Announces Demolition of Roadside Structures Along Major Road
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KeNHA Announces Demolition of Roadside Structures Along Major Road

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has ordered traders and occupants of illegal roadside structures along the Kisii–Ahero (A1) Road to vacate the road reserve within 30 days. In a notice dated May 28, KeNHA said the directive…

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How M-Pesa Changed Kenya’s Tech Industry Forever
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How M-Pesa Changed Kenya’s Tech Industry Forever

Mobile money platform M-Pesa began as a small mobile phone experiment to help microfinance institutions send and recover small loans more efficiently. The idea was developed in 2003 by Nick Hughes while working at Vodafone, which was a…

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Why Kenyan Citizens Are Being Ordered to Leave Cambodia
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Why Kenyan Citizens Are Being Ordered to Leave Cambodia

The government of Cambodia has issued a directive requiring Kenyan nationals residing in the country to leave by the end of May 2026, following the expiration of a temporary immigration waiver. In a notice issued by the General Department…

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How Trump Is Delaying the U.S.-Iran Agreement at the Final Moment
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How Trump Is Delaying the U.S.-Iran Agreement at the Final Moment

U.S. and Iranian negotiators reached an agreement on the text of a 60-day memorandum of understanding to extend the ceasefire and start negotiations on Iran’s nuclear program. President Donald Trump has not given final approval for the…

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Kenyan Doctors Issue Three Demands Over Kenya-U.S. Ebola Deal
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Kenyan Doctors Issue Three Demands Over Kenya-U.S. Ebola Deal

The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has threatened nationwide industrial action over reports that the Kenyan government is in talks with the United States to establish an Ebola quarantine and treatment…

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