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Kabras RFC clinch fifth straight Kenya Cup title after victory over KCB
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- Kabras RFC clinch fifth straight Kenya Cup title after victory over KCB
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- Kabras RFC were on Saturday evening crowned Kenya Cup champions for the fifth consecutive season after beating KCB 14–8 in a tense and physical final played at the Kakamega Showground, further cementing their dominance in Kenyan rugby.
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- Chapa Dimba Season 5 kicks off in Kisumu with football festival at Mamboleo Stadium
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- Season five of the Chapa Dimba Na Safaricom football tournament is here, with the launch taking place in Kisumu County, home of the last champions of edition four, Obunga FC and Plateau Queens.
As Mike Okinyi reports, it was a day of football celebration in front of a packed Mamboleo Stadium in Kisumu.
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- KMPDU leadership clash deepens amid election and finance dispute claims
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- 1 day ago
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- There is simmering discontent in the Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) over recently concluded elections and the leadership of the medics’ union. The union has two camps that clashed at Saturday’s delegates meeting in Nairobi, with the camp opposed to the current officials thrown out of the meeting.
Allegations of financial mismanagement were also raised, with demands for a full forensic probe. However, the union’s top brass dismissed the claims, insisting the dissenting doctors were not even delegates.
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- Family holds mock burial for Kenyan killed in Russia–Ukraine war
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- The family of a 40-year-old Kenyan, Oscar Mutoka, who was killed in the Ukraine–Russia war in August last year, held a mock burial in Busia County on Saturday to pay their last respects to their kin.
The late Oscar Mutoka, a former soldier, left the country in June 2025 in search of greener pastures but died months after his recruitment into the Russian army.
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- Does democracy have a formula? Experts weigh-in on Suluhu controversial statements on Gen Zs
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- Ruto defends education reforms, says sector challenges addressed
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- President William Ruto has defended changes effected in the education sector by his administration, stating that long-standing challenges that bedevilled the sector have been addressed.
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- DCP in final tallying as Ol Kalou primaries draw tight contest ahead of July 16 race
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- Officials of the Democracy for the Citizens Party are locked in a last-minute vote tallying exercise in the Ol Kalou Constituency party primaries. The closely watched primaries attracted large crowds across the constituency.
The eventual nominee is expected to face Samuel Muchina Nyaga of the United Democratic Alliance and a yet-to-be-declared Jubilee candidate, among others, in the forthcoming July 16 contest.
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- Kenya Kwanza leaders challenge Bishop Ong’Injo, accuse Uhuru of political envy
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- 1 day ago
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- Leaders allied to the broad-based government on Saturday hit out at Kisumu-based Anglican Bishop Charles Ong’Injo over the state of education, saying he should declare whether he wants to join politics or stick to the pulpit.
Led by National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, they dared the cleric to tell Kenyans why he did not point fingers during President Uhuru Kenyatta’s regime.
The Kenya Kwanza team also hit out at the opposition and, by extension, former President Uhuru Kenyatta, saying the latter was envious of President Ruto’s achievements in office in the last three years.
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- Gachagua vows to defend church, Uhuru, and criticise government policies
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- 1 day ago
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- DCP leader Rigathi Gachagua says he will remain vocal in defending the church and calling out the government’s ills. Gachagua and allies, who spoke in Ruai during a church service, accused the government of sponsoring attacks on churches and opposition activities. The DCP leader and his allies said they would defend former President Uhuru Kenyatta in the face of persistent attacks by leaders in the broad-based government.
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- Concerns over SHA data integrity after Nairobi man’s disputed medical records emerge
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- 1 day ago
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- Concerns have emerged over the safety and integrity of millions of Kenyans’ private medical records under the Social Health Authority following the case of a Nairobi man whose SHA account showed that he had received treatment at a health facility in Garissa County, yet he was at work in Nairobi at the time.
Obed Oruki says he was shocked after discovering records indicating that he had been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and placed on active medication. His case, which has drawn widespread attention online, is raising serious concerns over fraud, data privacy, possible identity misuse, and the credibility of Kenya’s digital health records system.
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- Rescue operation underway after building collapse in Kajiado North
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- 1 day ago
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- Efforts to rescue four people feared trapped after an eight-storey building partially collapsed in Ole Nairi, Oloolua, Kajiado North, are underway, having started more than eight hours after the incident occurred.
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- Security tightened as Africa Forward Summit kicks off in Nairobi
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- 1 day ago
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- Preparations are complete ahead of the inaugural Africa Forward Summit that will be graced by French President Emmanuel Macron and host President William Ruto, with expectations of attendance by more than 30 other heads of state and government.
The meeting will deliberate on trade, infrastructure, security and health among other critical issues affecting the continent. The National Police Service says security has been beefed up, with specialised units including anti-terror police and the Kenya Defence Forces positioned at all venues where the two-day high-level summit will be staged. Seth Olale with the latest update on the first-ever French-led continental convention in East, Central and Southern Africa.
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- Six family members killed in Mandera ambush en route to Quran competition
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- Six members of a family were killed in a gun attack in Mandera on Saturday afternoon. According to Mandera County Police Commander Robinson Ndiwa, the six were passengers aboard a hired Public Service Vehicle that was ambushed near the Omar Jillow trading centre while they were on their way to Arabia on the Kenya-Somalia border, for a quran recitation competition.
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- Mwaidha na Bi Msafwari | Je, dozi ya mawifi sumu ni gani?
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- Khalwale opposes e Citizen school fees plan, warns of inequality risks
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- CITIZEN NIPASHE WIKENDI ~ MAY 9, 2026
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- Junior Starlets waanza kambi kujiandaa kuvaana na Uganda katika mchujo wa Kombe la Dunia
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- Timu ya taifa ya soka ya wasichana wasiozidi umri wa miaka 17 Junior Starlets imeanza kambi ya kujiandaa kabla ya kuchuana na wenzao Uganda U17 Women's National Team katika michuano ya kusaka tiketi ya Kombe la Dunia.
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- Safaricom yazindua Capture the Good na Chapa Dimba Kisumu
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- Kampuni ya mawasiliano ya Safaricom imezindua mashindano ya Capture the Good pamoja na makala ya tano ya Safaricom Chapa Dimba jijini kisumu. Capture the Good itawahusisha wapiga picha na watengenezaji wa video kusimulia hadithi za matumaini na mabadiliko chanya katika jamii. Washindi wawili watajishindia shilingi milioni moja kila mmoja, huku wachezaji watakaobobea katika Chapa Dimba wakiunda timu itakayowakilisha Kenya katika mashindano ya Gothia Cup nchini Sweden.
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- Profesa Kivutha Kibwana awahimiza vijana kugombea nafasi za uongozi
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- 1 day ago
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- Aliyekuwa Gavana wa Kaunti ya Makueni Kivutha Kibwana amewashauri vijana kuwania nyadhifa za uongozi, akisisitiza umuhimu wa ushiriki wao katika uongozi na maamuzi ya kitaifa na kaunti.
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- Familia ya Oscar Mutoka yafanya mazishi Busia bila mwili wake
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- 1 day ago
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- Familia ya mkenya aliyeuwawa katika vita vya Ukraine na Urusi mwezi Agosti mwaka jana imefanya mazishi ya kumuaga mpendwa wao huko Busia bila mwili wa mwendazake kuwa hapo. Marehemu Oscar Mutoka, mwanajeshi wa zamani mwenye umri wa miaka 40 alisafiri kutoka nchini Kenya mwezi Juni mwaka jana ili kujichumia riziki ila akauawa miezi miwili baadaye kwenye vita hivyo
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- Familia ya mtoto Wanjohi yataka uchunguzi wa kina baada ya mwili kupatikana Mto Ragati
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- 1 day ago
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- Familia ya Travis Wanjohi, mtoto wa miaka mitano ambaye mwili wake ulipatikana kando ya Mto Ragati huko Karatina, Kaunti ya Nyeri, inataka uchunguzi wa kina kufanywa ili kubaini kilichosababisha kifo chake. Ombi hilo linajiri baada ya asasi za usalama kueleza familia kuwa kisa hicho kwa sasa kinachunguzwa kama cha kufa maji, licha ya mwili wa mtoto huyo kupatikana katika hali mbaya siku 37 tangu kupotea kwake. Watetezi wa haki za watoto eneo hilo wametaka visa kadhaa vya watoto kupotea kuchunguzwa kwa kina.
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- Vurugu zatokea KMPDU, mvutano wa uapisho wa viongozi wazua mgawanyiko
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- 1 day ago
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- Mkutano wa wajumbe wa chama cha madaktari Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) ulikumbwa na vurugu baada ya kundi moja la madaktari kupinga kuapishwa kwa viongozi wapya waliochaguliwa hivi maajuzi. Madaktari hao walilalamika kuwa sheria za chama hazikufuatwa katika shughuli hiyo na kupinga kuapishwa kwa viongozi hao. Hata hivyo, madai hayo yamepuuzwa na viongozi wa chama hicho wakisema wanaolalamika hawakualikwa kuhudhuria mkutano huo.
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- Gachagua aishutumu serikali kwa matukio ya uvamizi wa makanisa
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- 1 day ago
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- Kinara wa chama cha DCP Rigathi Gachagua ameshutumu serikali kwa kile amesema ni visa vya mara kwa mara vya wahuni kuvamia makanisa na kuhangaisha waumini. Akizungumza katika kanisa la Born Again Evangelism, huko Ruai kaunti ya Nairobi hii leo Rigathi pia amesema viongozi wa kidini na maeneo ya kuabudu yanapasa kuheshimiwa. Rigathu alihudhuria hafla maalum ya kutawazwa rasmi kwa Askofu Maina wa OTC wa kanisa hilo.
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- Viongozi wa Kenya Kwanza watetea utendakazi wa serikali, wakosoa Askofu Ongijo na Uhuru Kenyatta
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- 1 day ago
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- Viongozi wa Kenya Kwanza hii leo wameelekeza ghadhabu yao kwa Askofu wa kanisa la Kianglikana Jimbo la Kisumu kutoka na matamshi yake dhidi ya serikali ya Kenya kwanza wakisisitiza serikali inatekeleza majukumu yake. Wakizungumza kule Mosop kaunti ya Nandi viongozi hao pia walimshtumu Rais Mstaafu Uhuru Kenyatta na viongozi wa upinzani wakisema wako tayari kukabiliana nao hata katika chaguzi ndogo zijaazo
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- Ruto atetea rekodi yake, asema mageuzi ya elimu yana manufaa ya kudumu
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- 1 day ago
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- Rais William Ruto ametetea rekodi yake ya utendakazi akisema mabadiliko yaliyofanywa katika sekta ya elimu yana athari chanya za kudumu.
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- Mchujo wa DCP waendelea Ol Kalou huku wapiga kura wakimiminika kwa wingi
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- 1 day ago
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- Mchujo wa vyama vya kisiasa umeendelea kwa siku ya pili katika eneo bunge la Ol Kalou, chama cha DCP kikiandaa zoezi hilo kutafuta mjumbe atakayeperusha bendera ya chama katika uchaguzi wa Julai,16. Zoezi la Jumamosi lilishuhudia idadi kubwa ya wapigakura waliojitokeza kuamua ni nani kati ya wawaniaji tisa atakayetosha kumenyana debeni na Samuel Muchina Nyaga wa UDA na Wilson Kigwa wa chama cha Jubilee.
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- Maandalizi ya kongamano la Africa Forward yakamilika huku usalama ukiimarishwa Nairobi
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- 1 day ago
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- Matayarisho ya kongamano la AFRICA FORWARD litakalohudhuriwa na rais wa ufaransa Emannuel Macron, mwenyeji Rais William Ruto na marais wengine angalau 30 kutoka mataifa mbalimbali barani Afrika yamekamilika. Aidha, idara ya Polisi imetangaza kwamba usalama umeimarishwa huku shughuli za uchukuzi zikitatizwa katikati mwa jiji la Nairobi kutokana na kufungwa kwa barabara kadhaa zitakazotumika wakati wa hafla hiyo Jumatatu na Jumanne katika maeneo tofauti yakiwemo ukumbi wa KICC
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- Maswali yaibuka kuhusu usalama wa taarifa za matibabu chini ya SHA
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- 1 day ago
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- Maswali yameibuka kuhusu usalama wa taarifa za kibinafsi za matibabu za mamilioni ya Wakenya chini ya bima ya SHA. Hii ni baada ya kisa cha Mkenya mmoja ambaye anaishi na kufanya kazi jijini Nairobi kupata taarifa kuwa bima yake ilitumika katika Kaunti ya Garissa wakati ambapo yeye alikuwa ofisini jijini. Obed Oruki amesema kuwa aligundua rekodi zake zinaonyesha kuwa alipatikana na ugonjwa na yuko kwenye matibabu ya siku tano, ingawa yeye si mgonjwa.
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- Watu wanne wakwama baada ya jengo kuporomoka Kajiado Kaskazini
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- 1 day ago
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- Watu wanne wameripotiwa kukwama kwenye jengo la ghorofa nane baada ya sehemu ya jumba hilo kuporomoka huko Ole Nairi, eneo la Oloolua, Kajiado Kaskazini, Jumamosi hii.
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- Hofu yatanda Siaya baada ya watu watatu kukwama mgodini
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- 1 day ago
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- Hofu imetanda katika kijiji cha Ogago kilichoko Bondo, Kaunti ya Siaya, baada ya watu watatu kukwama ndani ya mgodi wa dhahabu. Kulingana na wakazi, watu hao walifukiwa na vifusi vya mgodi walipokuwa wakichimba dhahabu usiku wa kuamkia Jumamosi. Haya yanajiri huku familia kadhaa zikiendelea na mazishi ya watu 15 waliofariki katika mkasa wa mgodi wa Romus, Kaunti ya West Pokot.
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- Watu sita wauawa katika shambulio Mandera
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- 1 day ago
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- Watu sita wameuawa na wengine kujeruhiwa katika shambulio huko Mandera. Kulingana na Kamanda wa Polisi wa Mandera Robinson Ndiwa, waathiriwa walikuwa abiria kwenye gari la kukodisha.
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- Ford-Kenya defies pressure to dissolve, moves to strengthen grassroots in preparation for 2027 polls
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- 1 day ago
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- Safaricom launches Capture the Good challenge, groundbreaks construction of ICT lab at Kisumu Boys’
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- Overtaxation, pending bills choking businesses in Kenya; KNCCI calls for gov’t intervention to save
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- Safaricom launches the capture the good challenge in Kisumu
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- 1 day ago
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- One million shillings is up for grabs for Kenya’s best photographer and videographer as Safaricom launches the Capture the Good challenge at Kisumu High School.
But beyond the cash prize, the initiative seeks something even more powerful — compelling human-interest stories of hope, resilience and positive change hidden within communities across the country.
A total of 90 winners will be selected under the thematic pillars of health, education, environmental conservation and economic empowerment, with participants expected to tell impactful stories from across Kenya.
At the same time, season five of Safaricom Chapa Dimba is also being launched today at Jomo Kenyatta Stadium in Kisumu, with the two Safaricom Initiatives aimed at nurturing and unlocking creative and sporting talent among the youth.
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- Residents of Getarwet village, Kericho, decry rising cases of insecurity
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- 1 day ago
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- Residents of Getarwet in Kusumek, Kericho County, have decried rising insecurity in the area and are calling for urgent government interventions to quell what they view as a rising problem.
They say, more than ten people have been attacked and robbed by armed suspected criminals with crude weapons in the past three months in the area, which is in Bureti constituency.
In response to the rising cases, the Kusumek location chief, Hillary Langat, convened a security meeting attended by more than two hundred residents to discuss possible solutions to the problem. The residents are calling on the government and security agencies to carry out thorough investigations and arrest the suspects behind the attacks.
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- Stakeholders raise alarm over declining donkey population
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- 2 days ago
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- Stakeholders and donkey welfare groups have raised the alarm on what they say is a decline in the donkey population in Kenya. They attribute this decline to illegal slaughter, negligence and increased demand in donkey products.
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- Ford-K officials maintain party will not fold ahead of 2027 polls
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- 2 days ago
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- Ford Kenya national officials have assured their supporters across the country that the party will not fold ahead of 2027 despite throwing their weight behind President William Ruto's re-election.
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- Several families displaced by floods in Kirinyaga County
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- 2 days ago
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- Over 65 families have been displaced after heavy rains triggered floods in parts of Mwea West Sub-County and Ndia constituency in Kirinyaga County.
In Kianjanga village, Mukure ward, 15 homes have been submerged and over 65 displaced, according to the Red Cross coordinator Martin Kagunda. Residents have been left stranded and villages cut off after floodwaters swept through the area.
Affected families are now appealing for urgent intervention as authorities warn the situation could worsen if the rains continue.
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- President Ruto attends Maseno School 120th anniversary
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- 2 days ago
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- President William Ruto has said the government will expand learning infrastructure at Maseno School to accommodate more learners from across the country. The president who spoke during the institution’s 120 years of service underscored the importance of education outlining how his administration has increased the number of teachers to bridge the teacher deficit in the country.
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- Samuel Muchina Nyaga secures UDA party ticket for Ol Kalou by-election
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- 2 days ago
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- Samuel Muchina Nyaga will fly the ruling United Democratic Alliance (UDA) flag in the July 16 Ol Kalou by-election after clinching victory in the party primaries with 3,221 votes.
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- DCP party primaries for the Ol Kalou by-election underway
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- 2 days ago
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- The voting process for the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) primaries is currently underway in Ol Kalou constituency, with a notably high voter turnout witnessed across polling centres. A total of nine candidates are competing for the DCP ticket in what is shaping up to be a closely contested nomination battle. Citizen TV's Ben Kirui has been on the ground and joins us for the latest.
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- 4 people trapped as building under construction collapses in Oloolua, Ngong
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- 2 days ago
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- Four people are reportedly trapped after an eight-storey building under construction partially collapsed at Ole Nairi area in Oloolua, Kajiado North on Saturday.
Officials from the national disaster management unit are on site and say the situation must be handled with extreme caution as efforts continue to rescue the four trapped beneath the rubble.
Authorities have warned that the remaining section of the building is at risk of further collapse, posing a major challenge to the ongoing operation.
Heavy rains being experienced in the area are also hindering the rescue mission.
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- Search and rescue efforts at Rumos Gold Mine end
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- 2 days ago
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- The search and rescue operation at the Romus goldmine in West Pokot County has been concluded with authorities confirming that the site remains closed as part of concerted efforts by the multi-agency disaster management team to tame the disaster that claimed 15 lives.
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- Voting underway in DCP nomination for the July 16, 2026 Ol Kalou by-election
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- 2 days ago
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- Kenya to showcase digital innovation at Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi
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- 2 days ago
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- FRIDAY NIGHT NEWS ~ MAY 8, 2026
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- Gor Mahia close in on KPL title ahead of Kenya Police clash
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- 2 days ago
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- Kenya Premier League leaders Gor Mahia have one hand on the league trophy as they play third-placed Kenya Police this weekend. A topsy-turvy season has them nine points clear of their closest challenger, AFC Leopards, and the team is confident that they can get it across the line. Earlier today, I had a chat with their head coach, Charles Akonnor, who shared his thoughts about the season so far.
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- Big guns dominate in KVF Women’s League matches at Nyayo Stadium
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- 2 days ago
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- The Kenya Volleyball Federation Women’s League continued on Friday, with four matches lined up at the Nyayo National Stadium indoor arena. All the big guns cruised past their opponents in a clinical display of volleyball.
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- Kabras Sugar face KCB in Kenya Cup final showdown at Kakamega
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- 2 days ago
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- All roads lead to the Kakamega Showground tomorrow for the Kenya Cup Rugby League finals, pitting hosts and defending champions Kabras Sugar against former champions KCB RFC. The stakes are high, with both teams adequately prepared for what looks like a close contest on paper.
