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71-year-old woman among three victims of separate electrocution incidents
The victim, Josephine Aoko Otala, aged 71, was attending a night vigil on Saturday morning when the accident occurred.
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Kibokoni squatters rally against land grabbing, call for new adjudication
Over 400 squatters allege that large portions of land have been allocated to outsiders, while they were informed they would only receive small plots measuring between 50 by 100 feet and 100 by 100 feet.
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Iran condemns Trump’s travel ban
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order reinstating broad restrictions similar to his initial travel ban during his first term.
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Scientific evidence to guide ICJ's decision on climate change
During the ICJ’s advisory proceedings on climate change, testimonies drew upon climate science, traditional and indigenous knowledge, and firsthand experiences of living through a changing climate.
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Waiguru calls for unity among leaders, signals 2027 political ambitions
Waiguru warned that she will not tolerate being undermined by other politicians aiming to advance their own agendas, cautioning that her quietness should not be mistaken for weakness.
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Myanmar detains six-year-old girl in connection with general's killing
The victim, Cho Tun Aung, who previously served as Myanmar’s ambassador to Cambodia, was shot outside his residence on May 22.
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Auditor reveals patients at Mathari Hospital forced to sleep on the floor
Gathungu highlights a critical shortage of beds, forcing some patients to sleep on the floor a situation she warns increases the risk of infections and compromises patient care.
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Preview: Harambee Stars to face Chad in friendly clash
The match will kick off at 6 pm Kenyan time and will be played at the Stade' De Marrakech in Morocco.
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French Open: Djokovic beaten by Sinner, to face Alcaraz in Sunday's final
Jannik Sinner battled past Novak Djokovic in a gripping French Open semifinal on Friday to book a first Grand Slam final meeting with reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz after the Spaniard saw off Lorenzo Musetti.
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French Open: Top two Women in Tennis Sabalenka and Gauff clash in Paris
It will be the first time the world's top two players have met in a women's Grand Slam final since Caroline Wozniacki defeated Simona Halep to win the 2018 Australian Open.
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Kindiki: Performance, not rhetoric, will define 2027 elections
Kindiki dismissed what he described as "hollow slogans" and "bitter political agendas" being advanced by opponents, emphasizing that voters will focus on leaders who have delivered real progress across the country.
Health and Wellness
Siaya gets Sh51m worth of equipment to combat malaria
The contribution made by Amref-Kenya and the Centre for Health Solutions (CHS) includes 210 bicycles along with vital diagnostic supplies.
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Musk-Trump split risks $22bn SpaceX contracts, shakes U.S. space program
The dispute originated from Musk’s recent criticism of Trump’s tax-cut and spending policies, which escalated rapidly.
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Juja MP Koimburi speaks after abduction saga
Addressing the media from his hospital bed at Karen Hospital, where he is undergoing treatment, the lawmaker described the ordeal as traumatic and thanked those who intervened and helped save his life.
Entertainment
Diddy’s former girlfriend details pressure to take part in ‘hotel nights’
She further claimed that a group of employees assisted in obtaining drugs to facilitate the extended encounters, referred to as "hotel nights" or "freak-offs," which caused her significant pain and recurring infections.
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Day scholars to transition into boarding schools starting January 2026
According to the directive, a minimum of 10% of each boarding school's student population must consist of day scholars.
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Kenya demands fairness as MPs slam EAC members over unpaid dues
They warn that this persistent non-payment is undermining the bloc’s operations and eroding regional solidarity.
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Arsenal target Leipzig striker Šeško to boost striker options
22-year-old Šeško has been frequently linked with a move over the past three transfer windows with Mikel Arteta a firm admirer of the Slovenian forward.
Global Affairs
Bangladesh’s Yunus sets national elections for April 2026
The South Asian country, home to approximately 170 million people, has faced political unrest since former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was removed from power in August 2024 following a student-led revolt, ending her 15-year authoritarian tenure.
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Four killed after gold mine collapses in West Pokot
West Pokot subcounty Deputy County Commissioner Wycliffe Munanda said the miners had ventured into the pit around 3 am when the pit caved in, burying them under the debris.
Global Affairs
Norway moves forward with consent-based definition of rape
Supported by a parliamentary majority, the law draws inspiration from Sweden’s "only yes means yes" legislation.
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CS Mbadi announces new road project to solve Nairobi-Nakuru traffic congestion
During a youth empowerment event held on Friday, June 6, 2025, in Kapseret Constituency, Uasin Gishu County, Mbadi disclosed that President William Ruto is scheduled to officially launch the construction of this crucial road.
Education and Career
Open University to slash tuition fees by over 30%
CS Ogamba highlighted the institution’s digital learning platform and flexible study options as key factors driving the expected reduction in education costs.
Global Affairs
Russia launches ‘massive’ strike following Ukraine air base attacks
Ukrainian officials reported five fatalities and 80 injuries as cruise missiles and hundreds of drones struck Kyiv, Chernihiv, Lutsk, and Ternopil.
Sports
Omanyala once again fails to hit sub-10 second mark in Rome
For Ferdinand Omanyala, the main mission in Rome Friday night was to collect a sub-ten-second mark as he prepares to take on the world's best at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo in September.
Global Affairs
Republicans call on Trump and Musk to end their feud
They worry that a drawn-out dispute between the two influential figures could derail progress on major Republican-backed tax and border spending bills, legislation championed by Trump but criticized by Musk.
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Sh36 billion budget? Lies!- Spokesperson Mwaura refutes big budget claims
Mwaura described the claim as a blatant falsehood and called on Gichengo to refrain from spreading misleading information that could provoke public mistrust toward his office and other senior government officials.
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Tanzanian opposition leader blocked from entering Kenya
Lema revealed that he had been flagged on a government-issued "stop list," which barred his exit.
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Somali migrants still risk deadly routes to Europe despite drop in arrivals- Report
The Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Flow Monitoring Surveys Europe Regional Report, released on Friday, shows that Somali migrants continue to use dangerous migration routes.
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Unstoppable Chebet proves her worth once more in Rome
Chebet, reigning Olympic Champion in the 5000 metres, continued her remarkable run of form by storming to the second-fastest women’s 5000m in history at the Golden Gala Pietro Mennea.