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Reggae legend famed for BBC-banned hit dies at 80
As the world says goodbye to a towering figure in reggae, his words live on: “They can silence the song, but not the spirit.”
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Europe eyes Starlink alternative amid Ukraine war reliance
As the war in Ukraine rages on, Starlink has become an indispensable tool for Ukrainian forces, enabling secure communication, drone control, and precise artillery coordination.
Global Affairs
Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa dies at 89
His literary achievements were recognized globally in 2010 when he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature.
News
CS nominee Cheptumo responds to female university students' murders
If confirmed in her role, Cheptumo outlined that one of her primary goals would be to promote women's financial independence.
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CS Duale convenes high-level talks on health sector issues
It was resolved that the Digital Health Agency will evaluate existing health information systems in counties and fast-track the digitalization of all health facilities across Kenya’s 47 counties.
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Ruku vows to serve the nation with courage and integrity
To address the pressing issue of unemployment, he said he would implement a digital system aimed at offering practical solutions.
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Belgians, Vietnamese plead guilty to dealing in wildlife species
The two were found in possession of approximately 5,000 live queen ants stored in 2,244 tubes, with an estimated street value of Sh1 million.
Entertainment
Humiliating item Diddy forced to use as currency behind bars revealed
For Diddy, the ordeal behind bars has become a lesson in humility. A source close to the mogul revealed, "He's learning firsthand how quickly everything can change, and it's been a wake-up call for him.
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Man charged for sending abusive WhatsApp messages to Mwea MP
Kamau pleaded not guilty to the charge brought against him.
Global Affairs
Helicopter company shuts operations after deadly New York crash
This fatal crash has reignited public scrutiny and political debate over the safety of helicopter tours in densely populated urban environments
News
Githurai traders rally against 'unlawful' eviction notice
They are now calling for a meeting with their elected representatives, including the governor, to discuss the way forward and seek a fair resolution.
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Wamalwa hints at major opposition coalition ahead of 2027 elections
Wamalwa emphasized that it was only in 2002, when the opposition unified under the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC), that a significant shift in leadership occurred, leading to Mwai Kibaki’s presidency.
Global Affairs
Ukraine's allies denounce Russia for fatal missile strike
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Russia for its "blatant disregard for human lives.
News
Audit report uncovers millions worth of stalled CDF initiatives
The audit report for the financial year ending June 2024 specifically highlights issues in classroom construction projects, pointing to poor workmanship in some cases.
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Three arrested with elephant tusks worth Sh6 million in Meru
The arrests came as a result of a coordinated security operation carried out in the Kigene area within Nkubu Township.
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Lamu, Garissa Counties renew dispute over border territory
The matter has, however, drawn sharp criticism from leaders and elders in Garissa.
Sports
Kenya U-20 squad for AFCON named as tough group awaits
They were named in a tough Group B of the tournament Sunday evening, where they will take on Tunisia, Nigeria, and Morocco.
Sports
Rory Mcllroy finally wins the Augusta Masters in emotional finale
With his victory at the Masters, the 35-year-old completed the career grand slam, achieved by winning each of golf’s four major tournaments.
News
Night fire destroys businesses in Nairobi's Umoja estate
Initial reports suggest the fire began at a fast food outlet known for selling fries.
Global Affairs
Musk announces Starlink launch in Somalia
The announcement marks a significant step forward in expanding internet connectivity across the Horn of Africa.
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Kindiki cautions against divisive politics, calls for responsible leadership
He urged for caution in public discussions to ensure the preservation of peace and stability.
Global Affairs
Tragedy in Ohio: 7-Month-Old baby girl to death by family dog
“I will never understand why!!!” she wrote. Turner, equally devastated, posted, “I’d give my life to bring my baby back.”
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Kalonzo questions report on helicopter crash that killed CDF Ogolla
His remarks come in response to a government report that outlined the cause of the helicopter crash that resulted in General Ogolla’s death on April 18, 2024.
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US reiterates support to Kenyan-led Haiti mission
"The United States supports the statement by CARICOM condemning any actions to destabilize Haiti’s Transitional Presidential Council," read part of the statement.
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Gabon coup leader wins election by huge margin
His election victory consolidates his grip on power nearly two years after he masterminded the demise of President Ali Bongo.
Sports
Newcastle move to fourth after 4-1 demolition of sorry Manchester United
Onana though, will be having the last laugh as without him in goal, United were exposed badly.
Sports
Formula 1: Piastri dominates to win in Bahrain, Verstappen sixth
It was a first home win of sorts for McLaren, whose majority shareholders are from the Gulf State.
Sports
Ambrose Rachier elected Gor Mahia chairperson again
Rachier hopes to be able to take Gor to a new era of expansion and accountability.
Sports
EPL: Salah makes history with Liverpool, Chelsea held by Ipswich
Salah has now collected 45 goal involvements this season (27 goals and 18 assists) and overtakes Thierry Henry and Erling Haaland who both managed 44.
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NPS cautions public about fake police recruitment poster
The NPS urged Kenyans to remain vigilant and avoid being misled by such deceptive information.