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Police identify 18-year-old as suspect in Tumbler Ridge shooting
Authorities confirmed the suspect, Jesse Van Rootselaar, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at the scene, while the motive behind the attack remains unclear.
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ODM faces tighter discipline as Mbadi backs Sifuna’s removal
Mbadi defended Sifuna’s ouster as a necessary measure to safeguard ODM’s structure. He argued that expecting a senior official to stay in office while pursuing a path contrary to the party’s direction was unrealistic.
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Senator Oburu says ODM’s eyes on Deputy President seat as 2027 nears
Oburu said there should be no doubt that ODM has set its sights on the office, stressing that the party’s interest is about public service, not personal rivalries.
Global Affairs
AU, UN and partners demand de-escalation of Sudan conflict
In a joint statement, the five bodies — collectively known as the Quintet — expressed “grave concern at the continued escalation of the conflict in the Sudan” and urged parties to stop further military action.
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Mbadi: NEC’s recommendation on Sifuna follows party rules
Mbadi explained that the next steps involve review by the National Governing Council (NGC) and subsequent ratification at the National Delegates Conference (NDC), in accordance with the party constitution.
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COB Nyakang’o warns of weak monitoring of Turkana oil revenue
Controller of Budget Margaret Nyakang’o told MPs that weak legal safeguards and limited transparency threaten proper oversight of Turkana petroleum revenues, urging clearer monitoring of county and community oil shares.
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Governors suspend appearances before senate CPAC, demand committee reconstitution
The CoG further demanded the reconstitution of affected Senate committees as a prerequisite for restoring confidence in the oversight process.
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Ombudsman orders KUPPET Kisii branch to release BBF records or pay fines
In a decision issued by the Office of the Ombudsman, the Commission directed KUPPET, through the Kisii Branch Executive Secretary, to facilitate access to documents requested by Mr. F.O., a union member, in a letter dated February 17, 2025.
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After ODM shake-up, Kuria challenges Sifuna to declare allegiance
On Wednesday, ODMs National Executive Committee (NEC) resolved to remove Sifuna as its Secretary General.
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Businessman awarded Sh3.5 million for illegal deportation to Somalia
Justice Bahati Mwamuye declared that Osman is a Kenyan citizen by birth and found that state agencies violated his constitutional rights by removing him from the country without due process.
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Sifuna removed as ODM Secretary General after Mombasa NEC meeting
The NEC further announced that Catherine Omanyo, one of the party’s Deputy Secretaries General, will assume the role in an acting capacity pending the election of a substantive office holder.
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Sakaja rules out return of County functions to National Government
Sakaja maintained that the constitutional framework governing devolution must be respected and that Nairobi County would retain its legally assigned responsibilities.
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Swiss national arrested in Watamu for defiling minor
An 85-year-old Swiss national was arrested in Watamu, Kilifi County, after police found a missing 15-year-old girl in a villa. He remains in custody pending arraignment as investigations continue.
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Government assures MPs of readiness for Lokichar oil transport
The government told Parliament Kenya’s roads and rail will support crude oil transport from South Lokichar, with trucking to Mombasa from 2027 and a planned shift to a road–rail system from 2030.
Sports
Brian Tanga’s remarkable comeback from a career‑threatening neck injury
The injury struck during the Dala 7s quarterfinal on 18 September 18, 2025, when Tanga collided in a tackle that left him struggling with balance and blurred vision.
Business
Kenya Power EV charging use jumps 188% as revenue triples in 2025
The company has onboarded 205 customers to its e-mobility tariff and installed EV chargers across Nairobi, with plans to expand to Voi, Mombasa, Nyeri, Nakuru, and Eldoret.
Sports
Former Harambee Starlets coach Alumira backs Rising Starlets to finish Tanzania job and reach Final U20 World Cup
Former Harambee Starlets coach Alex Alumira backs Jackline Juma’s Rising Starlets to finish off Tanzania in Dar es Salaam and reach the final 2027 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying round.
