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Somalia approves first national labor migration policy to protect migrant workers

This development offers renewed hope for thousands of Somali citizens pursuing job opportunities abroad.

Waliaula takes command of Kenya Air Force as Fatuma Gaiti retires

Major General Fatuma Ahmed exits the military after a remarkable four-decade journey, having made history as the first woman to lead a service in the Kenya Defence Forces.

Motorists demand freedom of movement and protection during Saba Saba

The association further called for public transport to be allowed to operate freely and for motorists to access city roads without blockades.

30 KMTC campuses offer support as KUCCPS deadline nears on July 7

Those eligible to apply include individuals who attempted KUCCPS placement between January and June 2025 but were not placed.

100 metre star Sha'Carri Richardson gears up for Tokyo title defence

The reigning 100m world champion says the most important thing now is to get races under her belt and stay healthy as she looks toward her title defence in Tokyo

Rwanda will defend itself if peace deal fails, Kagame warns

The agreement, signed last week, provides a 90-day roadmap for the withdrawal of Rwandan forces from eastern DRC, where tensions have escalated sharply in recent months.

Rashford, Antony and Garnacho pushing to leave Manchester United: Reports

Barasa and Natembeya clash over political turf in Kakamega

Barasa accused Natembeya of invading the county with toxic political messages aimed at dividing residents.

Medics slam police attacks, demand urgent dialogue to ease tensions

KMPDU Secretary General Davji Atella said the union had recorded at least 200 incidents of violence, including seven injuries sustained by health workers.

Wimbledon: Djokovic and Sinner set for Saturday action

Two of the biggest contenders for the men’s title will be appearing on Centre Court as Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner return to the grass

Government announces new changes to public board leadership

These changes mark a continued push by the government to re-align leadership in state agencies with a focus on service delivery and accountability.

Nairobi to experience 6°C cold as weatherman warns of mixed weather patterns

In Nairobi and surrounding areas, residents should expect light showers and overcast skies, which may give way to sunny intervals as the week progresses.

Ruto kicks out Mishra from Biovax Institute, taps Githinji for top post

This development follows Ruto’s earlier decision in April to suspend Dr Mishra from the same position. T

KEMSA to audit medical stock after Sh98 billion expiry scandal

The disposal of the expired drugs is expected to cost taxpayers an additional Sh600 million, triggering widespread public anger amid chronic drug shortages in public hospitals.

Senate summons SHA boss as counties push for NHIF-Kemsa debt swap

The Senators want the SHA to present a status report, clear payment timelines, and details of amounts still pending for all counties.

Barcelona, Aston Villa, Chelsea among clubs fined by UEFA for breaching financial fair play rules

UEFA said the clubs had not complied with its football earnings rule, while Chelsea and Villa were also penalized for breaching the squad cost rule laid by the governing body

Kagame revives claims of deal behind Tshisekedi’s presidency

Kagame went on to suggest that former DRC President Joseph Kabila was behind the deal that saw Tshisekedi take office.

Football world unites Saturday to say farewell to Liverpool star Diogo Jota

The funeral, which begins at 0900 GMT, is being held in his hometown of Gondomar, near Porto

Club World Cup: Chelsea and Fluminense book semi final places

The Brazilian side, who entered the tournament as one of the biggest long bets for victory, will now face Chelsea in the last four

Activist sues to block Lagat’s PA from serving as Deputy IG

Matindi faults NPSC for allowing Lagat to unilaterally appoint his own replacement, accusing the commission of failing to exercise its constitutional mandate.

UN: Over 600 killed near Gaza aid sites as hospitals struggle with casualties

The agency said 509 of the deaths occurred in areas it described as “GHF-related,” while others happened near humanitarian convoys.

2027 Showdown: Opposition blames Ruto for State violence, ethnic bias

Fred Matiang’i, who served as Interior Cabinet Secretary in the previous administration, dismissed accusations that the opposition is sponsoring recent anti-government protests.

Guadalupe River floods leave 13 dead, 20 children missing in Texas

Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick confirmed that 13 fatalities had been recorded and more people were still missing.

Portugal mourns Jota and brother in Gondomar farewell

The funeral will take place Saturday at 10:00 at Igreja Matriz de Gondomar in Sao Cosme.

Serial killer Wanjala sentenced to life for defiling and killing minor

Judge Nyakundi said Wanjala robbed an innocent child of her life and deserved the life sentence imposed on him.

Proposed Police Service Amendment Bill to unlock promotions for junior officers

Currently, junior police officers such as constables are eligible for promotion to corporal after three years, subject to passing police law examinations.

Abortion debate rekindled after grim discovery in Nairobi

Nairobi Woman Representative Esther Passaris, visibly shaken by the incident, said the scene was traumatic and emblematic of a much deeper national problem.

DCP youth leader vows to mobilize youth for Saba Saba protests following court release

Thiga made it clear that recent arrests would not deter the youth from pushing forward with their demands.

Panic in Kakamega over suspected ritual-style killings

The victims mostly night guards have been brutally attacked while on duty, with investigators linking the killings to possible ritualistic practices due to the gruesome nature of the crimes and the fact that nothing is ever stolen from the scenes.

DAP-K slams gov't over Sh1.2bn State House church

DAP-K expressed outrage over the decision, pointing to the deteriorating condition of public institutions such as schools and hospitals.