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Key roads in Nairobi and Eldoret to be upgraded in Kenya-China deal
In addition to these projects, the two countries signed a Framework Agreement for Phase III of Nairobi’s Intelligent Transport Management System (ITMS).
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Kenya secures Chinese funding for dangerous Nithi bridge project
The deal marks a turning point for the region, where the existing Nithi Bridge, built in the early 1980s, has become notorious for deadly accidents.
Entertainment
Gwyneth Paltrow reveals u-turn after years of following strict diet
Nutritionists, too, have weighed in, noting that restrictive diets can be difficult to maintain long-term and may lead to stress or unhealthy relationships with food.
Technology
Singapore develops groundbreaking rain-to-electricity technology
This revolutionary technology harnesses the kinetic energy from falling raindrops, transforming it into usable electrical power.
Entertainment
Tiwa Savage teases upcoming album with single, 'You4Me'
And if “You4Me” is any indication, it’s going to be a heartfelt, powerful journey through love, growth, and self-reflection — the very essence of R&B.
Entertainment
Rex Omar urges Ghanaian artists to prioritize local awards
“Grammy is for America,” he stated plainly. “If you disrespect the Ghana Music Awards and want to win a Grammy, I don’t understand it. Because the Grammy wasn’t created for you.”
Global Affairs
Kamlesh Pattni inks gold refinery deal with Niger despite global sanctions
“From now on, Niger’s gold will not only be extracted; it will be transformed here, for the benefit of Nigeriens,” said Minister Ousmane, who described the initiative as a “structural revolution.”
Health and Wellness
Dangerous drug batches recalled by Pharmacy Board
Three brands of Paracetamol 1000mg/100ml injections were listed in the recall, all of which showed colour changes that raised concern over their quality.
Sports
Kenya Under 17 women arrive in Cameroon ahead of crucial World Cup qualifier
Kenya will as such be forced to win in any way they can and head coach Mildred Cheche says that her ladies are raring to go.
Business
Treasury releases Sh15.1 billion to counties, but uncertainty lingers
“We demand that the National Treasury immediately release the funds owed to counties; failure to which, county governments will have no choice but to shut down operations completely,” Abdullahi said.
Entertainment
Tesla and Bensoul light it up with new anthem 'Smokie Pasua'
“‘Smokie Pasua’ isn’t just a jam — it’s a vibe we all know. It’s the energy of the block. The late nights. The stories told over street snacks. We just put that feeling into sound.”
Sports
Eddie Howe returns to work after pneumonia recovery
"Newcastle United are delighted to confirm that Eddie Howe has returned to his duties at the club's training centre," the club said.
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Governors criticised for overspending on salaries, ignoring development
The committee wants all governors to adhere to the Public Finance Management Act to ensure that public funds are used effectively.
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President Ruto advocates for a fairer UN Security Council
“Peace and security cannot be monopolised by a few nations. Decision-making must reflect global participation,” Ruto added.
Business
Banks push back against CBK’s new lending rate guidelines
"CBK proposes the use of the policy rate (Central Bank Rate) as the common reference rate for determining lending rates in the Kenyan banking sector.
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Health CS order regulators to track maternal deaths every three months
“Do not license any clinical officer trained in an institution that has not been duly merited, inspected, and audited by the Council,” said the CS.
Sports
Faith Kipyegon teams up with Nike for 1500m world record bid
“Faith is a once-in-a-generation talent, and her audacious goal is exactly what Nike stands for,” says Elliott Hill, President & CEO Nike.
Technology
Apple, Meta fined Sh103.3 billion by EU in first major use of digital rules
The decisions sparked swift backlash from the companies. Apple accused the Commission of unfair treatment and claimed its efforts to comply were ignored.
Entertainment
Asake and Davido to headline AfroFuture’s landmark U.S. debut in Detroit
What began as a vibrant end-of-year party for locals and the diaspora has evolved into a pan-African and diasporic platform, celebrating the continent’s dynamic contributions to music, art, fashion, food, and technology.
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Prosecution pushes for conviction of two Dusit attack suspects
The four were last seen together the day before the attack, captured on video sharing a meal and watching footage of Osama bin Laden, with weapons nearby.
Education and Career
KUCCPS pushes for early career tests in junior schools
Mathematics is only compulsory in the STEM path, a decision that has caused public debate due to its possible long-term impact.
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Strict regulations to be rolled out over religious extremism- CS Murkomen
He urged members of the public to work hand in hand with security agencies by reporting any suspicious religious activities before they escalate
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Speaker Wetang’ula to attend Pope Francis’ funeral
He stated that President William Ruto had chosen him to officially represent Kenya at the solemn occasion.
Entertainment
SOLFEST 2025: Where rhythm meets soul and December comes alive
“Own Your Light.” It’s a call to show up boldly, to shine without apology, and to honor the energy you bring to the world.
Global Affairs
Tanzanian police detain opposition leaders before Lissu’s court appearance
The detained individuals, John Heche, the Deputy Chairperson of the CHADEMA party, and John Mnyika, the party’s Secretary General, were arrested while traveling to the Kisutu Magistrate Court in Dar es Salaam.
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IEBC interviewee reveals secrets about Moi University
Ikote distanced himself from the challenges faced by Moi University, clarifying that he held a junior role within the university’s secretariat at the time.
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Cherargei blasts ODM for undermining Raila-Ruto deal
Cherargei called on Governor Nyong’o to apologize, accusing him of attempting to blackmail the president.
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Land rate defaults drain Nairobi's revenue, Sakaja warns
The Governor is calling on all landowners to act now to avoid legal action and support the county’s goal of improving public services for all residents.
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MPs demand action as Sh160 million in court fines 'vanishes'
“The committee recommends that the accounting officers follow up on investigations to ensure criminal prosecution is taken against those responsible for the loss,” it added.
Technology
AI's dark side: A growing threat to global security
"Artificial Intelligence has become a double-edged sword. It can be a blessing to humanity if used properly, ethically and with adequate controls,” the report states.