Global Affairs
Zambia’s Hichilema leads presidential vote count
Hichilema had 54.82% or 1,056,812 of the declared votes, figures showed, putting him on track for re-election without a second-round runoff if he keeps the overall majority.
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Senator Maanzo blames security failures for rising political violence ahead of 2027
Maanzo argued that politicians should be able to campaign freely across the country without facing violence because of their political affiliations or the regions they visit
Politics
Lawyer Ahmednasir calls for Interior leadership changes after Homa Bay violence
Abdullahi argued that the events in Homa Bay raised concerns about the effectiveness of the country’s current security leadership and called for decisive changes to prevent similar incidents during the election period
Crime
Nairobi police arrest three over stolen phones, computers in raid
According to the National Police Service, a search of the stall uncovered 38 assorted mobile phones, three laptops and one desktop computer.
Global Affairs
Two dead and hundreds evacuated as twin fires break out on Greek island
About 200 firefighters were working to keep the twin fires from converging on the island of Salamina, which was under a high wildfire risk on Sunday.
News
Amnesty raises alarm over Homa Bay violence during Linda Mwananchi tour
Amnesty Executive Director George Morara said the organisation was concerned about reported attacks on journalists, disruption of media broadcasts, destruction of property, road blockades and intimidation linked to political activities.
Politics
MP Njeri Maina calls for probe into Kaluma's alleged incitement remarks
She accused Kaluma of making inflammatory remarks targeting people who do not support the government, alleging that the MP had called for such individuals to be dealt with and threatened that they could be sought out even in hotels and their homes
Sports
Gor Mahia clinch Green Legacy Cup after penalty shootout win
The match ended 2-2 after regulation time, forcing a shootout in which Gor held their nerve to secure the trophy.
Politics
Gachagua to Kagombe: Seek forgiveness from voters after leaving UDA
Gachagua was responding to Kagombe’s appeal for reconciliation following his departure from UDA and shift away from President William Ruto’s political camp
Politics
Muturi: Political violence threatens 2027 elections
Muturi said every Kenyan has the right to move freely, engage with fellow citizens and participate in political activities regardless of political affiliation
Politics
MPs Babu, Caroli call out political intimidation during Linda Mwananchi tour
Babu and Caroli's remarks focused on the need for political leaders to address issues affecting citizens while allowing competing political voices to operate freely
Health and Wellness
Kenya targets 80% local production of health commodities by 2030
The Ministry said having sufficient medicine is only part of the challenge, with effective management also requiring health products to be available in the correct quantities and locations