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Day of Remembrance: Kenyan faith leaders join US Embassy in interfaith dialogue

The occasion on Thursday was described by participants as a moment of dialogue, unity, and hope.

MPs summon Treasury and PPRA on e-GPS compliance

The move comes after Parliament annulled a circular mandating the exclusive use of the platform and a High Court temporarily suspended its enforcement.

Arsenal injury crisis deepens ahead of Nottingham clash

The most recent and significant setback came with news that star defender William Saliba will miss several games after twisting his ankle during the warm-up for the recent match against Liverpool.

Probe launched after fire damages dormitory at Mumbuni Girls Secondary

Machakos Deputy County Commissioner David Rotich confirmed that no students sustained physical injuries. However, a few were treated for trauma at Machakos Level 5 Hospital before being released and taken back to the school.

Thabo Bester challenges Netflix release over alleged defamation

The High Court is expected to deliver its ruling approximately 30 minutes before Netflix plans to stream the documentary globally on Friday.

Ruto: No turning back on e-procurement

The President warned that any official unwilling to support the system should step aside. “Any public official who does not want to participate in e-procurement should quit,” he declared.

Kenya targets green skills as future of work shifts, says Labour PS

Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation, Mwadime revealed that 12 sector skills committees have already been formed across different industries to identify gaps and advise on curriculum changes.

PS Mwadime: Young population should drive Africa’s economy

Speaking during an interview on Radio Generation on Friday, Mwadime said past governments failed to plan adequately for the country’s demographic reality despite earlier projections warning of a youth surge.

Brazil’s Ex-President convicted of plotting military takeover

Four of the five justices voted to convict Bolsonaro, while one dissented. His legal team described the sentence as “absurdly excessive” and said they would file “the appropriate appeals.”

Nairobi MCAs challenge Sakaja over missing revenue records

The MCAs have called for certified bank statements for previous financial years and details of the exact Nairobi Pay server locations. Several members described the county’s revenue figures as unreliable due to missing documents.

South Sudan Vice-President Riek Machar charged with murder and treason

Justice Minister Joseph Geng Akech said the accusations stem from the attack in the north-eastern town of Nasir, where the White Ant militia, largely composed of Nuer fighters from Machar’s ethnic community, seized an army base.

Government suspends SHA overseas referrals to curb corruption

CS Duale noted that cartels have exploited the system by sending patients abroad for procedures available in Kenya purely for financial gain.

Trump honors Charlie Kirk with highest civilian award following Utah attack

Trump made the announcement while speaking at the Pentagon during a ceremony remembering the 9/11 attacks.

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New rules require Boda Boda riders to wear county uniforms and display IDs

Riders will also be required to join Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies (SACCOs) and form stage chamas. These measures aim to instill discipline, strengthen sector regulation, and promote financial responsibility among operators.

Panel moves to lift court order blocking Protest Victims’ Compensation

In an urgent application filed through advocate Ochiel Dudley, the panel argues that Munyeri obtained the court order improperly during the judicial recess by concealing ongoing related cases.

Persons of interest identified over lawyer Mbobu murder- CS Murkomen

Speaking in Migori County on Thursday, the CS said that the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) had made significant progress in the matter.

NEP leaders join in mourning passing of Ichung’wah family patriarch

The leaders, led by Eldas MP Adan Keynan Weheliye, described Mzee Ngugi as a visionary and respected elder.

Shifting trends set tone as New York Fashion Week begins

The official schedule from the Council of Fashion Designers of America features a blend of established industry giants and a fresh wave of emerging talent, all aiming to set the tone for the coming year.

Nyeri Golf Course hosts 19th leg of KCB East Africa Series

The tournament, a highlight on the regional golfing calendar, will see the first round tee off at 6:30 am on Saturday, September 14, 2025, followed by an afternoon session starting at 12:30 pm.

Medieval organ silenced for centuries plays again in Jerusalem

The 11th-century instrument, buried for centuries and uncovered in 1906, has been painstakingly restored to play the original sounds that echoed during the Crusader era.

Shela residents demand action over illegal encroachment on Lamu water catchment

According to the petitioners, new fencing and construction have begun on land that was declared a national monument and protected catchment under Kenya Gazette Notice No. 1933 of March 28, 2002.

DPP directs IG Kanja to fast-track probe over murder of slain lawyer Mbobu

The prosecuting authority also called on members of the public to share any information relevant to the September 9, 2025, killing.

Museveni unveils locally-made firefighting vehicle 'Muliro Eater' to foreign envoys

Museveni describes the Muliro/Moto Eater as a revolutionary all-terrain solution designed to access challenging terrains where traditional fire engines cannot.

Autopsy: Lawyer Mbobu shot 8 times, died from severe injuries

Speaking on Thursday after conducting a post-mortem examination on the body of the slain lawyer, Oduor said the pathologists present recovered two bullets that were lodged in Mbobu’s chest below the arm.

Owalo: We've achieved significant milestone in the Hustler Fund project

Owalo praised the initiative, noting that it has significantly improved the disposable incomes of many Kenyans, particularly those at the bottom of the economic pyramid.

More children now obese than underweight- UNICEF

UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell stated that obesity is now a key aspect of malnutrition and requires urgent attention.

TIFA Survey: Majority of Kenyans say State failing to stop extrajudicial killings

The findings come as the government rolls out measures to compensate victims of recent anti-government protests, including demonstrations sparked by the 2024 Finance Bill.

Mombasa to host first International Logistics Summit in October

Governor Abdulswamad Nassir said the logistics sector is the backbone of the county’s economy, covering cargo movement by land and sea, warehousing, and related services.

Court blocks KPA from implementing revised service fees

Justice Jairus Ngaah granted the Container Freight Station Association of Kenya (CFS) permission to seek legal remedies against the revised charges.