The recovery marks a grim development in the operation that began on October 23, when the multi-storey building under construction collapsed along 9th Street, trapping workers, traders and other people beneath tonnes of concrete and debris
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Police recover stolen tyres and spare parts after highway robbery in Taita Taveta
The operation resulted in the recovery of 44 assorted tyres of different sizes, 71 filters and two PLC gaskets, which detectives believe formed part of the stolen consignment
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Speaking on Radio Generation on Friday, Kisia said the government had fallen short of commitments made to Kenyans, arguing that its performance should be measured against the targets set by the President when seeking office
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West Pokot Assembly Speaker summoned over alleged Sh260 million Sacco fraud
The court has summoned Plimo and two other accused persons to appear for plea-taking on November 5, 2026, after they failed to attend court when the matter came up.
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CFAO Mobility Kenya unveils ninth-generation Toyota Hilux as pick-up sales rise 52.6%
The new model was unveiled at Ngong Racecourse in Nairobi on Thursday, with the company targeting farmers, contractors, entrepreneurs and fleet operators who rely on the vehicle for their daily operations
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DCI targets criminal gang leaders and financiers ahead of 2027 Elections
The approach is intended to expose the individuals coordinating criminal activities and disrupt the networks supporting election-related violence before the country enters the heightened political period surrounding the 2027 polls
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ELOG calls for national dialogue on electoral reforms ahead of 2027 Elections
Speaking on Radio Generation’s Power File show on Monday, ELOG National Coordinator Mule Musau said the country needed to address longstanding concerns about how elections are conducted rather than allow suspicion to deepen.
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NCIC threatens legal action over political violence ahead of 2027 polls
In a statement issued on Thursday, NCIC chairperson Bishop Kepha Nyamweya Omae called on politicians to promote respectful debate and ensure their meetings do not become arenas for personal attacks, insults and clashes between opposing sides.
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State issues urgent cybersecurity alert over vulnerabilities in Government systems
The warning, issued in collaboration with the ICT Authority, followed an alert by the PHP security team on two critical vulnerabilities, both of which received a severity rating of 9.2 out of 10 under the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS).
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Education newsHELB proposes changes to Tertiary Education Funding Bill to expand access to loans
Geoffrey Monari outlines HELB proposals to expand tertiary education financing, clarify repayment responsibilities and support equitable funding for students and trainees.
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Kakamega mothers to get Sh80m maternal health unit in 36 weeks
The 83-bed facility, whose construction began on Thursday, October 29, 2026, is expected to be completed within 36 weeks.
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DStv, GOtv new prices: What subscribers will pay from November 5
The entry-level Starter package will offer up to 116 channels, including Maisha Magic Plus, Maisha Magic Loko, Maisha Magic Poa, Cartoon Network, Disney Junior, LaLiga, Novela+, Pearl Magic and Movie Legends, alongside local free-to-air channels
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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Somalia's military kills nearly 75 Al-Shabaab militants in Bay Region offensive
The offensive is part of a sustained military campaign aimed at weakening Al-Shabaab's operational capabilities, destroying its positions and preventing it from regrouping
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How US authorities uncovered ‘ghost student’ fraud linked to Kenyan network
Colin McDonald, the assistant attorney general for the Justice Department’s National Fraud Enforcement Division, said on Thursday that investigators identified five Kenyan nationals allegedly involved in schemes to exploit the US student aid system through so-called “ghost students.”
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Albanian opposition lawmakers set flares in parliament, demand Prime Minister’s resignation
The parliamentary confrontation followed weeks of demonstrations initially led by students, with protesters expressing anger over alleged government corruption, unemployment, and poor education standards.
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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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Marwa takes over Nairobi Rivers Commission as Ruto revokes Wanjiru’s appointment
Bishop Wanjiru, a politician, televangelist and presiding bishop of Jesus Is Alive Ministries (JIAM), was appointed to head the commission in late October 2024. However, in August 2026, she gave 30 days’ notice of her intention to leave the position by August 31.
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Shollei defends Ruto’s development record amid public trust concerns
Shollei cited the affordable housing programme as an example of investments whose impact was becoming more visible. She recalled the handover of homes to the first tenants at the Pioneer Affordable Housing project in Uasin Gishu County, highlighting a 21-year-old woman who worked at the construction site before becoming a homeowner
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Diabate to lead Signature Basketball Camp in Nairobi
The camp will be held at Parklands Sports Club from November 16–20 and November 23–27, with daily sessions running from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Abraham Kiptum, Mercy Kandie Rotich win 2026 Standard Chartered Nairobi marathon
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