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KUPPET suspends strike as TSC agrees to salary talks
KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori confirmed that negotiations for a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) are set to begin on Wednesday, July 2.
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Iran passes law targeting satellite internet, Starlink use now a crime
The legislation introduces stringent penalties, such as hefty fines, public flogging, and prison sentences of up to two years for individuals caught using unlicensed satellite internet services.
Global Affairs
Israel orders evacuations as Trump pushes for ceasefire deal in Gaza
Local officials said residential buildings were among the targets, with scores of casualties reported.
Global Affairs
Norsk Tipping CEO resigns after jackpot glitch misleads thousands of Norwegians
CEO Tonje Sagstuen issued a public apology and stepped down from her position a day after the mishap.
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JKIA receives first batch of Iran evacuees
In a statement issued on June 30, Principal Secretary for the State Department for Diaspora Affairs, Roseline Kathure Njogu, confirmed their arrival and reception at the airport.
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Kalonzo open to talks with Ruto, but only on his terms
Kalonzo said he would only consider dialogue with the President if the situation in the country became dire.
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Court orders IG to produce missing blogger Ndiang'ui Kinyagia
Justice Chacha Mwita, who is handling the matter, emphasized that the case involves a habeas corpus application concerning a Kenyan citizen whose life may be in jeopardy.
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Opposition unveils people-led justice commission amid rising state crackdowns
At the launch, leaders cited the brutal death of teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang’ while in police custody as a stark symbol of the current crisis.
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KDF officers to start paying for lunch as 'Pay-As-You-Eat' system takes effect
The shift, which has drawn unease particularly among lower-ranking officers who rely on subsidized meals, will see service members paying out of pocket for lunch traditionally covered by the national treasury.
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DCI nabs dozens in fertilizer theft, vandalism, and looting cases following protests
In a statement released on X, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) confirmed the recovery of 63 bags of government-subsidized fertilizer looted during the protests.
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Senate to debate Isiolo Governor Guyo’s impeachment amid legal wrangles
Governor Guyo moved to court alleging procedural violations by the County Assembly and its Speaker Mohamed Roba.
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Candlelight vigil held for slain blogger Albert Ojwang’
In a statement released on June 23, the ODPP confirmed that six individuals would face murder charges in connection with the killing.
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Ruto welcomes EBRD’s Nairobi office in boost to MSMEs and green investment
Though it has global membership, including countries from Africa, Asia, North America, and Australia, the EBRD operates only in designated regions.
Global Affairs
Netanyahu’s corruption trial delayed amid security concerns
The decision came after Netanyahu’s legal team argued that his immediate attention was required for sensitive state matters following a ceasefire with Iran and ongoing hostilities in Gaza.
Business
Food prices drop amid persistent inflation in low-income countries, says World Bank
Notably, food price inflation continues to outpace overall inflation in 60% of the 161 countries with available data, signaling ongoing pressure on household food budgets.
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Ruto, Ukrainian PM forge closer ties in Spain, eye trade, education and food security boost
The high-level engagement took place on the sidelines of the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4), part of Ruto’s official tour of Spain and the United Kingdom.
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Leaders back Ruto-Raila alliance, warn against politicizing youth protests
The leaders called for calm and urged the public to uphold democratic values and peaceful dialogue.
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Robbery syndicate posing as traffic cops strikes again in Nairobi
Police say efforts are underway to track down the gang.
Health and Wellness
Dozens of hospitals shut over Sh100m SHA fraud
In some instances, hospitals admitted patients unnecessarily, while others submitted claims for non-existent patients despite already operating at full capacity.
Sports
McLaren's Norris wins Austrian Grand Prix
Norris' third win of the year, leading home a McLaren one-two.
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MP Ichung’wah criticizes clergy over protest remarks, urges peaceful expression
He urged the clergy to guide the youth toward productive engagement rather than street protests.
Global Affairs
Stampede at Odisha Hindu festival leaves three dead, several injured
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi described the tragedy as a result of an “overwhelming rush of devotees” and offered his condolences to the families of the victims.
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Matiang’i warns Kenya is off track, urges unity over politics
Matiang’i described this period as a moment of national reflection that requires leaders to put aside political ambitions for the sake of stability.
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Ida Odinga appointed Canon at St. Peter’s ACK church in Bondo
The announcement was made during a solemn ceremony held on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at the ACK Church in Siaya County.
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Multiple suspects arrested in post-protest crackdown across the country
The DCI confirmed the seizure of police uniforms and property believed to have been looted during the protests.
Sports
YouTuber Paul cruises past Chavez Jr in California cruiserweight bout
Paul, whose last fight was a controversial clash with 58-year-old former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson in November, dominated from the outset to win by unanimous decision.
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Siaya cop shoots dead superior, gets killed by fellow officers
According to police, Mwendwa attempted to flee the scene and was headed toward Ng’iya Girls’ High School when he was confronted and fatally shot by fellow officers.
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Investment deals top agenda as Ruto departs for UK and Spain
The President will join the UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer in London in signing the renewed Kenya-UK Strategic Partnership 2025-2030.
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Boniface Kariuki, hawker shot during protest, declared brain dead
Mwangi’s father, Jonah Kariuki, said the family had been called to the hospital at midnight on Sunday and informed about his son's condition.
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CS Duale slams June 25 protests as unconstitutional, calls for arrests
Duale condemned the protests as a breach of both the spirit and letter of the Constitution.