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Malindi police rescue missing boy, arrest suspected trafficker
The minor was rescued at the Hororo border just as the suspect allegedly attempted to sneak him out of the country.
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Sifuna still ODM member despite disciplinary move, Oburu says
Oburu made it clear that Sifuna has not been expelled, even after being asked to step aside from his role.
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President Ruto urges region to back credible transition in Juba
Ruto stressed the need to bring on board hold-out groups and those left out of the Revitalised Transitional Government of National Unity, saying unresolved matters under the Revitalised Peace Agreement must be addressed before the country heads to the polls.
Sports
HSBC SVNS 2: Shujaa win bronze as Lionesses finish 5th
Speaking after the final whistle against the USA, Kenya's gaffer Kevin Wambua admitted the toughness of the final game against the USA on Sunday.
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Nakuru County issues 21-day notice to collect 27 unclaimed bodies
The list shows that while some of the deceased had been identified at the time they were taken to the mortuary, others remain unknown.
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Linda Mwananchi’s Kitengela rally ends in chaos after police lob teargas
Later, Sifuna accused the government of backing the operation. He said the trouble began earlier in the day when their stage and sound equipment were damaged, before officers moved in again during the rally.
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Kenya Airways flight to Kigali returns to Nairobi after poor weather
The airline noted that such air turnbacks are part of normal safety measures in aviation when landing conditions are not suitable. However, the earlier disruption affected another scheduled service.
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MP Kajwang urges Winnie Odinga to guard Raila’s political legacy
Kajwang said Winnie remains central to the movement built around Raila’s leadership.
Health and Wellness
Kenya, Ethiopia strengthen cross-border health security
CS Duale said both countries, as signatories to the International Health Regulations (2005) and partners within the Africa CDC framework, will establish formal mechanisms to address public health threats affecting both sides of the border.
Global Affairs
Rupert Lowe launches Restore Britain as a nationwide party
Lowe’s suspension from Reform UK followed allegations that he threatened then-chairman Zia Yusuf with physical violence. The Crown Prosecution Service later determined there was insufficient evidence for a “realistic prospect of conviction.”
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Senator Sifuna vows to speak out against corruption despite 'threats'
Reflecting on lessons from the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, Sifuna emphasized that leadership requires accountability to the people.
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Gachagua calls for justice over January church assault in Nyeri
Gachagua also announced plans for the United Opposition to visit Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja’s office on Monday to demand answers on the delay.
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Long rains expected across Kenya as dry season persists, says Weatherman
Farmers have been advised to prepare their land this month.
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Kenya launches global internship program for young farmers
The scheme will allow Kenyan agricultural students to spend six months abroad in countries experiencing workforce shortages and ageing populations, including the United Kingdom and selected European nations.
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Kenyans in Saudi Arabia assured of safety as Embassy dismisses viral claims
The Embassy highlighted that SMASCO is a licensed recruitment and support service provider, operating under Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. The company provides domestic worker services in compliance with the country’s labour laws.
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Counties and Lands Ministry directed to fast-track housing approvals
In addition to base titles, the Ministry of Lands was directed to assist with sectional property plan approvals, which enable individual units within developments to be registered and transferred to buyers.
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Ukraine and IMF soften tax rules to secure $8.2 billion loan
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko said the IMF board is expected to review the programme at its next session, underlining that approval is essential for the flow of broader external support
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Kalonzo warns Kitui leaders as Gachagua courts Maa support
Kalonzo also highlighted frustrations with national policies, saying the current administration’s heavy taxation and slow implementation of projects have hurt citizens.
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Accountant in custody after Sacco loses Sh16 million in fraud
The fraud initially cost the Sacco Sh6,852,166, before additional illicit transactions totaling Sh9,161,000 were discovered, bringing the overall loss to Sh16,013,166.
Business
EPRA updates electricity tariffs, consumers to pay higher bills
The tariff adjustments, gazetted on Friday, February 13, come as part of the routine review process, but the changes carry tangible effects for consumers amid already high living expenses.
Global Affairs
Obama warns of lost respect and decency in US politics after racist video
In a conversation with liberal podcaster Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama said the public’s sense of shame and decorum in leadership has eroded, raising concerns about the tone of national dialogue.
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African Union focuses on security, governance, and climate at 39th Summit
The 39th African Union summit opened amid calls for an end to violence in Palestine and across multiple African nations, highlighting the intertwined challenges of humanitarian crises, climate shocks, and political unrest.
Global Affairs
Deadly bandit raids kill dozens in Niger State villages
Bandit attacks, including kidnappings and raids, have been a persistent problem in Nigeria for years, but reports indicate an increase in violence in the western and central regions recently.
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Europe and UK hold Russia accountable for Navalny’s death in Jail
Laboratory analysis of biological material from Navalny’s body reportedly identified the substance, prompting the UK and its allies to hold Moscow directly responsible.
Business
Kenyans abroad sent Sh53 billion home in January despite monthly dip
The Central Bank of Kenya reported on February 13 that the January figure was down 3.8 per cent from Sh55.1 billion recorded in January 2025, reflecting a shortfall of roughly Sh2 billion.
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"We are masters of politics", Kindiki says amid ODM push for Deputy Presidency
While inspecting the stalled Maragwa-Ichagaki-Gamburi road in Kirinyaga, Kindiki made it clear that he approaches politics with careful calculation and will not be swayed by sudden claims.
Business
How fuel will retail in major towns after latest EPRA review
Northern and more remote areas, however, will continue to face higher fuel costs due to added transport expenses. For instance, Mandera will record petrol at Sh200.41, diesel at Sh188.72, and kerosene at Sh174.80.
Sports
Ng’etich triumphs again as Korir turns practice into Sirikwa Classic win
Speaking right after the win, Korir, who finished with an impressive 29:44, said that he was using the race just for fitness gaugement, a race that saw him beat second-placed Amos Kiprotich by two seconds
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Chess Kenya to send five prodigies for Russia tourney
Communicating on Saturday via its official social media platform, the federation said that a team of five young players will depart the country to represent the country at the Intellect Academy Cup in Novokuznetsk, Kuzbass, Russia, for the second consecutive year.
Health and Wellness
Remote counties struggle as Primary Healthcare funding favors urban areas
From October 2024 to December 2025, Kenya recorded 583,298 normal deliveries and 326,684 Caesarean sections, requiring about Sh2,046,130,500 for Level II and III government and faith-based facilities.