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Trump Says US Loss to Belgium Would Be ‘Rigged’ Like 2020 Election
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Trump Says US Loss to Belgium Would Be ‘Rigged’ Like 2020 Election

President Donald Trump said on Monday that if Belgium defeats the United States in their FIFA World Cup match, he would consider the result “rigged,” drawing a direct comparison to his long-standing claims that the 2020 presidential…

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Govt Clarifies About Borrowing Money Saved in SACCOS
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Govt Clarifies About Borrowing Money Saved in SACCOS

The National Treasury has dismissed reports circulating on social media alleging that the government plans to borrow money saved in Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) to finance the proposed National Infrastructure Fund. In…

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Ruto To Give Select Kenyans Ksh25,000 Each
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Ruto To Give Select Kenyans Ksh25,000 Each

President William Ruto has announced the rollout of the second phase of the government’s Nyota Programme business support component, in which select Kenyans are set to receive Ksh25,000. The announcement comes as preparations intensify for…

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Kenyan Investors Get More Options as CMA Approves New Unit Trust Funds
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Kenyan Investors Get More Options as CMA Approves New Unit Trust Funds

Kenyan investors will have access to a wider range of savings and investment products after the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) approved two new unit trust schemes and several additional funds under existing investment plans. The regulator…

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Kenya Is Becoming a Compliance State Instead of a Developmental State
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Kenya Is Becoming a Compliance State Instead of a Developmental State

The controversy over the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA)’s new vehicle inspection rules is not really about cars. It is about the kind of state Kenya is slowly becoming. On paper, the requirement for annual inspection of…

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How to Join Super Metro SACCO as a Matatu Owner in Kenya
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How to Join Super Metro SACCO as a Matatu Owner in Kenya

Super Metro is a matatu SACCO operating in Kenya’s public transport sector, known for its strict operational structure, branded fleet, and high passenger demand on major Nairobi commuter routes. However, joining the SACCO as a vehicle…

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Wavinya Ndeti Sacks Finance Chief Ahead of Impeachment
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Wavinya Ndeti Sacks Finance Chief Ahead of Impeachment

Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti has removed Finance County Executive Committee Member Catherine Mutanu from office in a dramatic escalation, just as she was expected to appear before MCAs to respond to impeachment charges. “In essence as…

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Renowned Kenyan Journalist Muliro Telewa Dead
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Renowned Kenyan Journalist Muliro Telewa Dead

Veteran Kenyan journalist Muliro Telewa has died at the age of 68 while undergoing treatment at a hospital in Nakuru, according to his family. Family members said Telewa had been living with kidney failure for some time, but the condition…

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Car Loan vs Personal Loan in Kenya: Which One Should You Choose?
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Car Loan vs Personal Loan in Kenya: Which One Should You Choose?

For many Kenyans, buying a car is not just a lifestyle decision. It is a mobility decision, a work decision, a family decision, and sometimes even a business decision. A car can reduce the stress of matatus, help a parent manage school…

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Kenya Airways Explains Why Its New York Flight Turned Back Mid-Air
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Kenya Airways Explains Why Its New York Flight Turned Back Mid-Air

Kenya Airways PLC (KQ) has cleared the air on why a flight bound for New York was forced to return to Nairobi on the night of July 5. According to the national carrier, Flight KQ 002D, scheduled to depart Nairobi for New York, developed a…

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Trump Thanks FIFA After Balogun Red Card Appeal Succeeds
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Trump Thanks FIFA After Balogun Red Card Appeal Succeeds

President Donald Trump on Sunday, July 5, welcomed FIFA’s decision to allow U.S. striker Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium after football’s governing body suspended the automatic one-match ban he received following a red card against…

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19 Dead as Extreme July 4 Heat Wave Sparks Growing Weather Crisis
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19 Dead as Extreme July 4 Heat Wave Sparks Growing Weather Crisis

At least 19 people died in New Jersey from suspected heat-related causes during a record-breaking heat wave that gripped the East Coast over the July 4 holiday weekend, state officials said. New Jersey Health Commissioner Dr. Raynard…

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