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Safari Sevens 2025: Team news and order of play
Sports

Safari Sevens 2025: Team news and order of play

Newly revamped and renovated, the Nyayo National Stadium will play host to the competition this year, as the Kenya Rugby Union aims to revive a tournament that for years has been on a downward spiral for various reasons. Once full of national teams and pro players, the Safari Sevens now accepts local club sides on the roster, but the future is there for the taking nonetheless.

Former UFC star shot dead in brazen daylight shooting in Sydney
Sports

Former UFC star shot dead in brazen daylight shooting in Sydney

The 33-year-old was shot dead in a "targeted" attack in Riverstone, a suburb in Sydney's northwest on Wednesday evening, according to New South Wales Police. A short time after the shooting, two cars were found on fire in different locations – a hallmark of recent organised crime hits that have rattled the city.

PLEAD programme strengthens Kenya’s prosecution services, says ODPP
News

PLEAD programme strengthens Kenya’s prosecution services, says ODPP

Over the years, the PLEAD programme has strengthened both the operational and institutional capacity of the ODPP through targeted interventions. These include the formulation and publication of crucial policy documents and prosecutorial guidelines aimed at streamlining legal processes and enhancing transparency.

Nearly half of global heritage sites now impacted by climate change
Global Affairs

Nearly half of global heritage sites now impacted by climate change

The report, which assesses conservation trends over the last decade, shows a worrying decline in the number of sites with a positive conservation outlook. Only 57 percent of sites are now considered to be in good condition, down from 62 percent in 2020. Biodiversity-rich regions have been hit hardest, with many species facing new or worsening threats.

Cancer groups urge MPs to act on failing health fund system
Health and Wellness

Cancer groups urge MPs to act on failing health fund system

The organisation, which brings together more than 70 civil society groups and thousands of cancer patients, urged lawmakers to strengthen oncology benefits and increase allocations to the Primary Healthcare Fund as well as the Emergency, Chronic and Critical Illness Fund.

Kenya loses Sh28 billion over late GMO crop approval
News

Kenya loses Sh28 billion over late GMO crop approval

The Cost of Delay report, prepared by the African Agricultural Technology Foundation (AATF), highlights that a five-year lag in commercializing Bt maize alone has deprived the country of $67 million (Sh8.7 billion). The losses stem from lower yields, higher pesticide expenses, and increased food prices that could have been avoided with timely adoption of biotechnology.

Kilifi man Jailed 25 years for defiling 11-year-old girl
Crime

Kilifi man Jailed 25 years for defiling 11-year-old girl

According to the ODPP statement released on October 9, 2025, the court heard that on March 13, 2024, around 10 am, the girl was sent by her mother to buy pampers at a nearby shop in Tezo. Murimi and another man intercepted her, gagged her, and dragged her into a bush where they assaulted her before fleeing the scene.

Salah shows his worth to Egypt with stellar display
Sports

Salah shows his worth to Egypt with stellar display

Salah first cleverly toe-poked the ball home with his left foot, ahead of the on-rushing goalkeeper, to increase Egypt’s lead early in their qualifier against Djibouti, and then added the third in a 3-0 win with a masterful volleyed lob.

Ruto urges COMESA nations to embrace digital transformation for growth
News

Ruto urges COMESA nations to embrace digital transformation for growth

The President noted that the demands of today’s global economy make regional integration essential for Africa to maintain relevance in international trade. He stressed that combining digital innovation with integration could drive job creation, reduce poverty, and promote sustainable growth across the continent

Senators fault Otuoma for laxity in enforcing financial accountability
News

Senators fault Otuoma for laxity in enforcing financial accountability

The committee, whose recommendations were approved by the Senate in March 2025, had instructed Governor Otuoma to take administrative action against non-compliant officers and submit a report to the Auditor General within 60 days. However, when he appeared before the panel on October 6, 2025, he failed to show proof that these instructions had been implemented.