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Wiper Party's head of Presidential Secretariat Abubakar Zein Abubakar is dead
Abubakar Zein Abubakar passed away on July 9, 2026, at Avenue Hospital, Nairobi.
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Health and Wellness
KUCO issues 14-day strike notice over unresolved labour disputes
In a notice dated July 6 and signed by KUCO General Secretary and CEO George Gibore, the union accused the Ministry of Health, the Council of Governors and all 47 county governments of failing to honour previous agreements and resolve grievances affecting clinical officers despite months of engagement.
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Betting operators face crackdown over self-excluded gamblers
The Gambling Control (Conduct of Gambling Operations) Regulations, 2026, require all licensed betting operators to install automated systems that reject deposits made by self-excluded gamblers for the entire period of their exclusion.
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Kagwe warns misuse of veterinary drugs threatens Kenya's meat exports and public health
Speaking during the opening of the Kenya Meat Conference 2026 in Nyeri on Wednesday, Kagwe said antimicrobial resistance is no longer a challenge confined to veterinary practice but has become a major national concern with implications for the economy, food security and human health.
Entertainment
Justin Bieber joins historic FIFA World Cup final halftime show
Also set to perform are Nigerian star Burna Boy, acclaimed conductor Gustavo Dudamel, the PS22 Chorus featuring Coldplay, as well as characters from Sesame Street and The Muppets. The show has been curated by Coldplay frontman Chris Martin and is expected to blend music, football and philanthropy before a global audience.
Exclusives
Munene: Kenya's fight against corruption starts with integrity education
Speaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, Munene announced a nationwide mentorship programme targeting young people, saying the initiative will nurture ethical leadership and promote accountability across the country.
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KeRRA blames overloaded trucks for damage on Ngong-Suswa road
In a public notice issued on Thursday, the authority said the road is currently being repaired in phases to address pavement damage and improve safety for motorists following concerns raised by members of the public over its deteriorating condition.
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IEBC spending caps stir fears of costly 2027 election race
The draft regulations are intended to implement the Election Campaign Financing Act by setting the highest amount candidates and political parties can spend during election campaigns. The limits are based on the size of the population and the geographical coverage of each electoral area.
Crime
Four arrested over fake NIS recruitment scam that cost victim Sh600,000
In a statement on Thursday, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said detectives from DCI Central in Nairobi dismantled the suspected employment fraud syndicate following a complaint from a victim who reported losing hundreds of thousands of shillings after being promised a job in the country's intelligence service.
Sports
Munala dares to dream of Kenya Cup glory after KCB's disappointing season
Munala apologised to KCB supporters for the team's underwhelming league performance but vowed that his players would give everything to win the second edition of the Kenya Cup, scheduled for July 10–11 at the Nyayo National Stadium Basketball Court in Nairobi.
Business
How SACCOs became Kenya’s financial lifeline for millions left behind by banks
Speaking on Radio Generation on Thursday, he said the continued growth of SACCOs reflects their ability to address gaps that other financial institutions have been unable to fill.
Politics
Sifuna-led campaign tour highlights cracks in opposition alliance
The July 12 tour by the Linda Mwananchi movement was announced in a notice shared by Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata on July 6. According to the programme, the team will campaign in Kanjuiri, Ngorika, Ol Kalou and Nyahururu from 10am.