Data from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) shows that 1,815 claims of human rights violations linked to protests were documented, with 1,101 victims verified across six categories for possible compensation.
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Maanzo: Justice yet to be delivered for protest victims
Data from the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) shows that 1,815 claims of human rights violations linked to protests were documented, with 1,101 victims verified across six categories for possible compensation.
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Wanjau: Counties must focus on jobs and economic growth
Speaking on Radio Generation on Monday, Wanjau said counties were created to drive economic growth.
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Keyhole procedures reducing need for open-heart surgery, Cardiologist says
LSK raises funding concerns as criminal legal aid shifts to National Legal Aid Service
Narok governor aspirant Murbii unveils youth-focused leadership plan
UDA Gen Z leader Omwansa defends Ruto, cites projects as proof of progress
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How security gains paved way for Sh2.2 trillion Dangote refinery in Lamu
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President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud’s contradiction: Seeking support while resisting accountability
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Ruto holds talks with Kiir as South Sudan prepares for December elections
The visit comes as South Sudan prepares for its General Election scheduled for December 22, 2026.
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Ruto links teachers to Kenya’s digital economy and future growth
Ruto linked the development of human capital to productivity, innovation, and Kenya’s ability to compete in an increasingly digital global economy.
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MoreOpposition leaders renew push for unity ahead of 2027 elections
The leaders said there was no shortcut to bringing the opposition together, arguing that a united political front would be necessary as the country heads to the 2027 elections.
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MoreMuhoozi names Wetang’ula his ‘Mutume’ as he backs Ruto for 2027
The statement places the Ugandan Chief of Defence Forces directly in Kenya’s growing political conversation as parties and leaders begin positioning themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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Njiru: Political coalitions should not end when presidents take office
Njiru argued that political alliances should be based on institutions, the Constitution and the rule of law instead of being built around individual politicians.
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Kenya, Uganda lawmakers seek new approach to regulating AI
Kenya’s experience with M-Pesa was cited as another example of the difficulty of regulating new technologies using existing legal categories.
Education & Career
MoreMelly hails Ruto’s education record as Parliament weighs six reform bills
Speaking during the national World Teachers’ Day celebrations at the Kasarani Indoor Arena in Nairobi on Monday, Melly said the government had placed teachers and education infrastructure at the centre of its development agenda
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Ruto orders NSSF to pay public workers’ retirement benefits within 10 days
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Ogamba calls for end to lecturers’ strike as CBA talks stall
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CS Ogamba appoints new council members to several public universities
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Pay dispute sends lecturers, university workers on strike
Health & Wellness
MoreSHA contracts for county health facilities extended to October 14, 2026
The government said the extension would ensure continuity of services and claims while facilities complete the new contracting requirements.
Entertainment & Lifestyle
Woman says rape allegation against Jay-Z was false
The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit in 2024 accusing Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her at a party following the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000. She alleged that she had been drugged before the incident.
Calvin Harris sets world record with 1.6m crowd in Brazil
Harris, who comes from Dumfries, was recognised for attracting the largest crowd ever recorded for a DJ set by a single artist. The performance took place on February 8, 2026, during the free pre-carnival street party Bloco Skol on Rua da Consolação.
Ed Sheeran: Gaza situation unjustifiable and catastrophic
Sheeran has faced criticism after American rapper Macklemore was dropped as an opening act following his pro-Palestinian comments at a concert in New Jersey earlier this month.
Filmmaker Nchogu warns NGOs against using poverty images to tell Africa’s story
She argued that her experiences working on NGO productions made her increasingly conscious of the images being created about Africa
Vijana Barubaru put duo career on hold as members go solo
The two said their time as Vijana Barubaru has played an important role in shaping their careers, giving them a shared history and a strong bond that they will carry into their next chapter.
Wetang’ula Pushes for stronger EALA role in East Africa integration
The National Assembly Speaker said EALA should continue to draw its members from the sovereign parliaments of EAC partner states, warning against any move that could weaken the regional assembly or reduce its role.
Ruto: Kenya has no issue with Uganda, Tanzania refinery plans
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African Union clarifies position as Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions escalate
The continental body also stressed its opposition to interference in the internal affairs of member states.
Brazil heads for presidential run-off after Flávio Bolsonaro leads first round
Right-wing candidate Flávio Bolsonaro will face incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in the second round on October 25
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McKinley, who was six months into his second term, was attending a public reception at the Temple of Music on September 6.
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Sh776 billion mobilised to protect migratory birds and their habitats
The declaration was signed on Friday in Nairobi during the Global Flyways Summit, which also saw the launch of BirdLife International’s State of the World’s Birds report, the first edition of the publication dedicated to migratory birds and the flyways connecting their breeding, stopover and non-breeding grounds.
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Endometriosis: How delayed diagnosis can affect pain, fertility and daily life
Severe period pain can signal endometriosis, a chronic condition that may cause persistent pelvic pain, impact fertility for some, and disrupt daily life. Here’s what health authorities and specialists say about symptoms, delays to diagnosis, and access to care in Kenya
Lifestyle & Culture
Kenya 7s reclaim Africa Men’s 7s title
The victory sees Kenya win the continental crown for a record-extending seventh time.



