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Top Iranian commander behind Hamas attack killed in Qom strike- says Israel

The strike, carried out in the city of Qom early Saturday, reportedly eliminated Saeed Izadi—a key figure in Iran’s Quds Force.

Ruto unveils major boost for dairy farmers, vows to stay focused on development agenda

The President emphasized that the initiative is part of a broader government strategy to strengthen the dairy sector.

Woman in custody after allegedly killing infant daughter

According to a police report, the incident was brought to the attention of authorities by concerned villagers who had already taken the child’s body to the Ololulunga Sub-County Hospital mortuary.

Netball: Kenya wins bronze in UAE women's championships

The six-day tournament concluded with Namibia, the pre-tournament favorites, living up to their highest ranking by claiming gold with a 62-53 win over surprise finalists Singapore in a competitive final.

Kenyan Muslims speak out after being conned in pilgrimage fraud

The victims, drawn from various counties, say they handed over substantial sums of money, some amounting to hundreds of thousands of shillings, believing they were securing their slots for the sacred journey.

U.S. strikes "crippling blow" to Iran's nuclear program- Trump

Speaking from the White House in a nationally televised address, Trump confirmed that the strikes had "completely obliterated" key Iranian nuclear facilities and warned Tehran against further escalation.

Mbappe still unable to play for Real Madrid on Sunday

The French superstar was taken to hospital on Thursday for tests and treatment after suffering gastroenteritis, before later being released.

Police assure security for upcoming protest by families of slain demonstrators

Central OCPD Stephen Okal, who held a meeting with the event organizers, confirmed that officers will be deployed to ensure the safety of all attendees.

KEWOSA unveils campaign against gender-based violence in Mandera

Dubbed "Komesha Dhulma", the initiative is spearheaded by nominated Senator Mariam Sheikh Omar (Mandera County) and seeks to amplify awareness and community engagement on women’s empowerment.

8 dead in hot air balloon tragedy in Brazil

The balloon was carrying 21 people when it went down on Saturday morning. Rescue teams rushed to the scene, where 13 survivors were pulled from the wreckage.

Gov’t replaces NHIF-based 'Linda Mama' with expanded ‘Linda Jamii’ maternal care

In a statement released on Saturday, June 21, 2025, Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said the shift marks a critical step in advancing Kenya’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda.

Petition filed against Kajiado North MP over misuse of public assets

The petition, filed at the High Court by legal advocacy group Sheria Mtaani na Shadrach Wambui, claims the legislator has turned public developments into personal political billboards.

Turkana County unveils tool distribution to bolster artisanal mining

The program aims to boost productivity, enhance safety, and promote sustainable practices.

CS Duale calls for constructive opposition and recognition of development gains

CS Duale defended the Kenya Kwanza administration's track record, stating that progress is being made in areas such as infrastructure, education, and security despite economic challenges.

Church leaders to hold memorial for victims of June 25 protests

NCCK stated that the gathering will serve as a moment of reflection for the church and the nation, providing comfort to grieving families and reigniting hope among the youth.

Kenyans join global call for climate accountability

The research, conducted in 13 countries including Kenya and most G7 nations, shows strong public backing for holding fossil fuel corporations financially accountable for the impacts of climate change.

Gov't to adopt simulations for practical CBC learning in senior schools

Education experts have emphasized the significance of simulations and modeling in facilitating the teaching of specialized subjects like Aviation and Marine and Fisheries Technology.

Gov’t launches special health cards for teenage mothers to boost inclusive care

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale announced the programme on Saturday, noting that the cards will provide young mothers with uninterrupted access to antenatal and postnatal care.

Kenya's Cherotich posts world leading time at Paris Diamond League outing

Tokyo Olympic Champion Chemutai settled for second in 8:54.41 while Sembo Almayew placed a distant third in 9:01.02.

Crusaders edge out Chiefs to win back Super Rugby Championship

The contest between two New Zealand heavyweights was predicted to be an arm-wrestle.

Kenya Morans dominate day 1 of Africa Sevens Championships in Mauritius

Having already secured dominant wins earlier in the day, 36-0 against Côte d’Ivoire and 33-0 over Ghana, the Morans came into the East African derby aiming to finish the group stage on a high.

Pakistan proposes Nobel Peace Prize nomination for Trump

The proposal made public on Saturday, June 21, 2025, acknowledges Trump’s diplomatic role in halting a four-day exchange between the nuclear-armed neighbours.

Tennis: France No 1 Fils pulls out of Wimbledon

At Roland Garros last month, the 21-year-old was forced to pull out before a third-round clash with Russia's Andrey Rublev because of a lower back stress fracture.

Quit activism- MP Kaluma tells ex-CJs Mutunga and Maraga

He accused Mutunga, who recently returned from Tanzania, of engaging in actions he claimed risk destabilizing the nation.

Police recover stolen livestock in Samburu and Narok

The operation, which brought together personnel from the National Police Service (NPS), the General Service Unit (GSU), and National Police Reservists (NPR).

Ruto rebukes critics, stresses unity and development agenda in Meru

Addressing a crowd at the 10th Annual Dairy Farmers' Field Day in Meru on Saturday, Ruto brushed off threats from political opponents, stating that his long-standing experience in politics shields him from intimidation.

Four youth-led startups win big at AYuTe NextGen 2025 in Kampala

Organized by Heifer International, the initiative focuses on empowering African youth to lead the transformation of agriculture through tech-driven solutions.

Two children rescued after abduction in Garissa, six suspects arrested

The suspect vehicle was intercepted at a police roadblock in Garsen, Tana River County.

International Olympics Committee reconsiders gender testing in future events

It's nothing new by the way, as such testing has its fierce critics and the Olympics has already tried it before, only to abandon it in 1996 following protests over invasive tests.

Thousands of students begin national exams across Somaliland