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Burna Boy apologises over past Afrobeats comment

He explained that at the time of the interview, he felt frustrated that his music was being put into a single category.

World Book of Records honours Maasai Mara for iconic animal migration

The listing recognises the annual movement of over 1.5 million wildebeests, zebras, and antelopes across the Serengeti–Mara ecosystem, a natural wonder that has made the reserve world famous for its scale, spectacle, and ecological value.

Co-op Bank boss acquires 12 million shares in market move

Co-op Bank’s stock has risen by 3.6 percent since the start of the year and is currently trading at Sh16.90.

Tender opens for China-funded four-lane upgrade of Kiambu Road

The road project will be financed through a loan from the China Export-Import (EXIM) Bank, with final financing arrangements set to be concluded soon.

Israeli military bombs Syrian convoy as violence erupts in Druze city

The Syrian foreign ministry condemned Israel’s actions, accusing it of being fully responsible for the attacks and their consequences.

CHAN: Former champions DR Congo name strong 36-man squad to prepare for Nairobi

Head coach Otis Ngoma has assembled a star-studded home- based squad dominated by top clubs such as TP Mazembe, FC Lupopo, AS Maniema Union, and AC Rangers, as the Leopards seek to relive their past CHAN glories of 2009 and 2016

Anti-graft Bill sparks showdown between Ruto and Parliament

According to the report by the Senate Justice and Legal Affairs Committee, only three of the 12 reservations proposed by the President should be accepted.

Thousands of Afghans secretly relocated to UK after data leak

So far, 4,500 Afghans from the affected list have been brought to the UK under the scheme.

Three soldiers killed, six injured in Lamu IED attack

Lamu East Deputy County Commissioner George Kubai confirmed the casualties, saying that tens of soldiers were in the KDF vehicle at the time of the explosion.

Bayrou proposes scrapping holidays to tackle France’s soaring debt

Among the other proposed changes are a freeze on public spending in 2026, an end to tax exemptions for the wealthy, and a reduction in the civil service.

Kipyegon, Moraa to compete in second edition of women's only Athlos event in New York

The winner's circle will receive the largest-ever amount for a track meet: $60,000 for first place, $25,000 for second, $10,000 for third, $8,000 for fourth, $5,000 for fifth, and $2,500 for sixth in each of the six events

Suspects in Mawego police station blaze charged with terrorism

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the eight were transferred to the Anti-Terrorism Police Unit (ATPU) headquarters for arraignment under the Prevention of Terrorism Act No. 30 of 2012, along with other charges under the Penal Code.

We are tired: Togo’s youth-led protests shake the capital

Faure Gnassingbe has ruled Togo since 2005, following the death of his father Eyadema Gnassingbe, who had held power for 38 years.

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Saba Saba Tragedies: Autopsy on Wangui inconclusive, Wambugu shot by bolice

The deaths of Wangui and Wambugu have sparked public outrage in Nanyuki, with angry youth threatening to storm the police station in protest.

Gabow officially takes over as Kenya’s Consul General to Haiti

Kenyan police officers first arrived in Haiti on June 25, 2024, and have since made gains in liberating key installations previously held by gangs.

Maraga to run 2027 campaign on public donations, rejects money politics

The former Chief Justice blamed President William Ruto’s administration for failing to address key economic and governance issues and said Kenya’s situation had worsened since the last election.

Mombasa health officials investigate four sudden deaths in Migadini

The deaths occurred between July 9 and July 14, 2025, prompting concern among residents and swift action from the county's Department of Health.

Tourism ministry opens public participation on proposed changes to wildlife park entry fees

In a notice issued on Tuesday, July 15, the ministry invited submissions over the next 14 days as part of efforts to review charges for accessing national parks, reserves, marine parks, marine reserves, and sanctuaries across the country.

Human trafficking flagged as major barrier to education access in Wajir

Muhumed urged stakeholders to develop urgent strategies to combat migration-related exploitation.

HELB faces Sh33.2 billion loan default crisis amid youth unemployment, economic strain

In a briefing to Parliament’s Education Committee, HELB revealed that over 292,000 loan accounts have fallen into default, with officials citing economic hardship and widespread youth unemployment as key drivers of the trend.

Sitati takes over as Acting Registrar of Political Parties after Nderitu’s exit to IEBC

Sitati steps into a role previously held by Nderitu since 2018, a period marked by reforms that helped transform the ORPP into a more efficient and influential institution.

MSF accuses Ethiopian forces of executing aid workers in Tigray

According to MSF’s investigation, the bodies of Hernández and Yohannes were found hundreds of meters from their burned vehicle, while Tedros’s body was discovered next to the car consistent with MSF’s policy that drivers stay with their vehicle.

CMA approves new investment funds as market confidence grows

CMA Chief Executive Wyckliffe Shamiah said the approvals reflect growing investor confidence and a shift toward broader, more sophisticated investment vehicles, including foreign currency-denominated and global market-linked funds.

WHO honours former President Kenyatta for championing global pandemic agreement

Kenyatta was acknowledged for his advocacy and leadership in promoting the WHO Pandemic Agreement, recently endorsed by the 78th World Health Assembly.

Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal to be investigated over birthday party incident

Security agencies link criminal syndicates to unresolved murders in Garissa and Madogo

Northeastern Regional Commissioner John Otieno said investigations have established a connection between criminal activities in Garissa and Madogo, which lies across the Tana River.

Trump vows to “save America” as he criticizes Putin, backs NATO, and defends migration crackdown

In an exclusive 20-minute phone interview with the BBC, Trump said he "trusts almost no one" when asked directly whether he trusts the Kremlin.

Liverpool openly salivate at Alexander Isak, but will Newcastle United sell him?

Isak scored 23 goals for Newcastle last term and is considered one of the hottest strikers in the Premier League and all of Europe

Kenya among first to roll out newborn malaria drug after breakthrough approval

The treatment, known as Coartem Baby (also marketed as Riamet Baby), recently received regulatory approval from Swissmedic, Switzerland’s drug authority.