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Protest victims’ families plan peaceful march to State House
In a notice submitted to police, the families said the procession will begin at Jeevanjee Gardens at 9:00 a.m. before proceeding to State House
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More than 800 migrants cross English Channel in December record
The figure is a record for a December day in recent years, and is believed to be due to a backlog of people wanting to get across to Kent because of recent bad weather.
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Plan in advance! KeNHA issues festive season travel safety advisory
In a public notice dated December 21, 2025, the authority said traffic had already begun to rise significantly as Kenyans travel to celebrate Christmas and the New Year.
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Minute's silence held to remember Bondi Beach attack victims
The memorial was part of a national day of reflection to mark a week since the shooting in which two gunmen opened fire on an event celebrating the Jewish festival of Hanukkah.
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Education ministry bows to pressure, opens 7-day placement review for Grade 10
In a statement on Sunday, the Principal Secretary for Basic Education, Julius K. Bitok, confirmed that the placement exercise was conducted through an automated system designed to ensure merit, equity, and fairness.
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U.S. confirms 7,500 pledges for Haiti force as Kenya holds back
The United Nations Security Council agreed at the end of September 2025 to more than double the size of the international security mission in Haiti, which has been in place for 15 months. The council also approved renaming the mission as a gang suppression force to reflect its expanded role.
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Ministry of Health issues festive season advisory on disease prevention
The Ministry noted several key factors that facilitate the spread of infections, including close contact in crowded spaces such as parties, religious gatherings, and busy markets, as well as poor ventilation in indoor venues.
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Gunmen open fire in South African pub, leaving multiple dead
Ten more were wounded when around a dozen men attacked the tavern at Bekkersdal, in a gold mining area around 40 kilometres (25 miles) southwest of the city, just before 1:00 am (2300 GMT).
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Police Reservist arrested with AK-47 rifle linked to series of robberies
Detectives followed crucial leads that took them through the villages of Kina Meru, Kiutine, and Kina-Duba, ultimately resulting in the arrest of the NPR officer.
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Detectives arrest murder suspect, recover firearm in Eastleigh
Officers recovered a “Retay Falcon pistol”, along with “a live 9mm hollow-point round and a spent cartridge of similar calibre”, items which have since been secured as exhibits to support the ongoing investigation.
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Mama Rachel hails Ruto’s commitment to serving Kenya in hearty birthday message
The First Lady also extended prayers for the president’s continued wellbeing, urging God to bless him with strength, health, and wisdom as he leads the country.
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Putin will not dictate when and how Ukraine holds elections – Zelensky
He insisted that the process remains the exclusive prerogative of Ukrainian citizens and authorities, even as the country continues to grapple with the realities of war.
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Mbappé honoured to match Ronaldo’s Real Madrid goal record
Mbappe, on his 27th birthday, tucked home an 86th-minute penalty against Sevilla in La Liga to match Ronaldo's club record set in 2013 and secure his side a 2-0 win at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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PS Sing’Oei lauds ministry staff for dedication amid ‘exacting year’
In a message to staff on Sunday, Sing’Oei said 2025 placed intense demands on officers due to a rapidly shifting global environment, but noted that they rose to the challenge and continued to deliver on the department’s mandate.
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Survivors 'nervous and sceptical' about release of remaining Epstein files
The documents' release was prompted by an act of Congress that directed the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to make materials related to Epstein's crimes public. But some documents have numerous redactions, and others have not been shared publicly at all.
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Police, NACADA seize suspected narcotics in multi-agency crackdown in Kiambu
The operation was led by officers from the National Police Service in collaboration with the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), as part of ongoing efforts to disrupt the production and distribution of illegal drugs within residential communities.
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Kenya flags off first apple mango shipment to UK
Kenya Export Promotion and Branding Agency (KEPROBA) Chief Executive Officer, Floice Mukabana, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to empowering apple mango farmers to penetrate global markets.
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AFCON to be held every 4 years from 2028, Caf announces
CAF president Patrice Motsepe said the decision reflects a broader strategy to stabilise revenues and align African competitions more closely with the global football calendar.
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Lane indiscipline blamed for Nairobi–Nakuru highway traffic
As many Kenyans head upcountry for the Christmas festivities, KeNHA has called for patience among all road users, cautioning against flouting traffic regulations.
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Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space
Michaela Benthaus, who suffered a spinal cord injury in a mountain bike accident seven years ago, had reached out to a retired space engineer online to see if her dream of being an astronaut was still possible.
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1,800 displaced as Angata Barikkoi clashes escalate- Kenya Red Cross
The humanitarian agency said at least 253 households were burnt down, forcing affected families to seek shelter in schools, dispensaries and open spaces, with some spending nights under trees.
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US seizes second oil tanker off Venezuela's coast
The operation was led by the US Coast Guard, similar to the operation earlier this month. The ship was boarded by a specialised tactical team, and was in international waters when it was taken.
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Two arrested over brutal Mombasa murder
In a statement issued on December 21, 2025, the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the suspects, Julius Otieno Mageta, alias Junior, and his accomplice Mohammed Omar Hamisi, alias Babu, were flushed out of their hideout and arrested following a tip-off from members of the public.
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IEBC releases timetable for February by-elections
Chairperson Ethekon announced that the commission has named six Returning and Deputy Returning Officers to oversee the by-elections, with two officers deployed in each county where the polls will be conducted.
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Counties leave Sh131 billion unaccounted for, report reveals
Most counties exceeded the legal wage bill limit of 35 percent of total revenue under the Public Finance Management (County Governments) Regulations, 2015. During the 2023/24 financial year, only Turkana, Narok, Kilifi, and Tana River stayed within the limit. Kisii County recorded the highest overspend at 68 percent of revenue, followed by Taita Taveta at 66 percent.
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President Ruto revises Jamhuri Day awards for 10 honorees
The revisions follow the Jamhuri Day celebrations at State House on December 12, where a total of 881 Kenyans were honored for their service and contributions to society.
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Government declares curfew in Trans Mara after deadly clashes
In a statement issued on Saturday, December 20, the Deputy Inspectors General of Police, Eliud Lagat and Gilbert Masengeli, declared the two areas security-disturbed and dangerous. The move followed a security review carried out earlier in the day by the two officers alongside officials from the Ministry of Interior.
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Amnesty calls for accountability over post-election violence and secret burials in Tanzania
In a statement issued on Friday, Amnesty said the crackdown occurred between October 29 and November 3, 2025, and involved excessive use of force by police and other security officers. The protests took place during a nationwide internet blackout, and reports indicate that hundreds of people were either killed or wounded.
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Justice Wanjala: Digital courts must serve everyone
Judge Wanjala highlighted how e-filing, virtual hearings, online legal research, and digital record management have become essential tools in the modern justice system. Despite these advancements, he noted, technology must remain accessible, flexible, and designed with the users’ needs in mind.