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Three arrested in Meru over arson attack on Magunas Supermarket
The DCI said the same footage showed the suspects also breaking into and stealing from the Seven Eleven Lounge and Selelite Supermarket on the same night.
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44 Boko Haram financiers jailed as Nigeria resumes terror trials
The individuals were among 54 suspects brought before four civilian courts specially established at a military facility in Kainji, Niger State.
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Naivasha MP Kihara summoned by DCI over alleged inciteful remarks
The lawmaker in a post on her social media pages, claimed the move was aimed at intimidating her.
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EAC chief urges unified African resource strategy as Ruto hails Kenya’s economic turnaround
Nduva urged states to abandon isolated and overlapping strategies in favor of a harmonized, continent-wide framework that can enhance Africa’s collective bargaining power and financing capacity.
Sports
Chelsea ready to upset PSG in Club World Cup final 'chess match'- Maresca
PSG, who sealed a domestic league, cup and Champions League treble with a 5-0 Champions League final win against Inter Milan in May, go into the New Jersey clash as strong favourites to triumph and become the first winners of the 32-team tournament.
Global Affairs
Walmart recalls 850,000 water bottles over safety hazard; vision injuries reported
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) issued a safety alert on July 10, warning that the 64-ounce Ozark Trail bottles may pose serious risks to users.
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Dozens arrested in London as protests continue over ban on Palestine action
The Metropolitan Police said the arrests were made for “showing support for a proscribed organization,” with one individual also detained for common assault.
Global Affairs
Ceasefire talks falter as aid death toll in Gaza mounts
According to sources close to the negotiations in Doha, both Israeli and Palestinian delegates remain sharply divided, despite ongoing indirect talks over a U.S.-proposed 60-day truce.
Global Affairs
Russia launches massive drone and missile barrage across Ukraine, killing two
According to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Russian forces fired 597 Shahed drones and 26 missiles, targeting regions from the northeast including Kharkiv and Sumy to the western cities of Lviv, Lutsk, and Chernivtsi, near the borders with Poland and Romania.
Global Affairs
Fuel cutoff switches flipped before deadly Air India crash that killed 260- Report
The report describes how the aircraft began losing thrust and altitude moments after liftoff.
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Ichung’wah accuses opposition of inciting violence, warns against divisive politics
Ichung’wah condemned recent protests, accusing opposition leaders of exploiting public demonstrations to cause chaos rather than promote dialogue.
Health and Wellness
Over 3.5 million children vaccinated in national measles-rubella campaign- CS Duale
In a statement issued on July 12, CS Duale said a parallel rollout of the Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) has seen over 12.1 million children inoculated against typhoid, bringing the total number of beneficiaries under both programmes to millions.
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Kigame urges Kenyans to shun dishonest leaders ahead of 2027 elections
Kigame, who previously vied for the presidency in 2022, intensified his calls for political renewal, urging Kenyans to reject leaders he says are driven by personal gain at the expense of the people.
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Bomet leaders praise Raila for 'putting nation first'
The two leaders, who spoke during a funeral ceremony in Longisa, Bomet County, applauded Odinga’s recent move to reconcile with President William Ruto, calling it a pivotal gesture in calming political tensions and safeguarding the country’s peace.
Global Affairs
Chadema official blocked from entering Kenya, detained at Namanga
Chadema disclosed that Rupia was detained by Tanzanian immigration officials at the Namanga border point while attempting to travel to Nairobi.
Global Affairs
EU and Mexico slam Trump's proposed 30% tariff
Trump has warned he would impose even higher import taxes if either of the US trading partners decided to retaliate.
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CS Murkomen calls for tough sentences for violent protesters
He urged Chief Justice Martha Koome to work closely with the executive in ensuring that those responsible for burning police stations, torching courts, and looting during the protests are held to account.
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Raila: Gachagua has no solutions for Kenya’s crisis
He also used the opportunity to warn young people against being misled into destructive actions during protests.
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Government to sell assets of corrupt coffee cooperative officials
Cooperatives and MSMEs Cabinet Secretary Wycliffe Oparanya said the government will no longer bear the burden of writing off debts caused by mismanagement in cooperative societies.
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Kenya to launch SGR works in September as Uganda and DRC join regional rail project
Uganda Railway Corporation Managing Director Benon Kajuna said the country had already paid its 15 per cent contribution for the project to the contractor.
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Senate probes disappearances of young fishermen around Lake Nakuru
The petition was filed by Tom Mboya Ochieng’, the chief executive officer of Gaplink International, a civil society organisation based in Nakuru.
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Small claims courts projects stuck despite millions spent, says audit report
Auditor General Nancy Gathungu noted that the delays in completing courts in Dagoretti, Kasarani, Mihango, and Huruma are directly tied to the Executive Office of the President.
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Our second term will be earned through development, Kindiki tells opposition
Kindiki insisted that their re-election plan is grounded in development and service delivery, not backdoor deals.
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KeNHA to shut Mombasa road section for footbridge installation
The authority explained that vehicles heading towards Mlolongo, Katani, and other nearby destinations will not be able to access the road section during the 24-hour closure
Global Affairs
Iran executes man in public over young girl’s rape, murder
The death sentence was issued in March and later upheld by the Islamic Republic’s top court.
Education and Career
School closure looms as teachers demand capitation funds and pay rise
KUPPET Secretary General Akelo Misori said most schools are in deep financial trouble, with many struggling to keep learners in school due to unpaid fees and lack of operational funds.
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Calm urged as process begins to replace late Chief Kadhi
Hussein’s passing marks the start of a formal succession process that will be overseen by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC), under the leadership of Chief Justice Martha Koome.
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KHRC decries police delay after violent raid at its offices
According to the commission, the group of goons broke through the office perimeter and violently disrupted the event, which was aimed at condemning police abuses against peaceful protestors.
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Chief Justice Koome, CSs make fresh appointments in key public agencies
The new terms take effect between July 11 and July 14, with some replacing outgoing members and others renewing terms for serving officials.
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Supreme Court to begin annual recess on August 1
The Chief Justice said a duty judge will be available to deal with urgent matters that may come up during this period.