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Arable Land: Which Countries Hold the Most?
Arable land in the world is unevenly distributed, with some countries having a larger share of their total land area suitable for crop production than others.
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DCI warns of car theft scheme using online encounters and Airbnb bookings
The warning followed an incident in Ronga where a man identified as Jayden allegedly lost his Toyota Vitz after meeting a woman he had encountered online and taking her to a single-bedroom Airbnb.
Politics
Miguna questions Sifuna’s ODM legacy after launching new party
Miguna made the remarks in a post on X following Sifuna's unveiling as TEP leader and presidential candidate during a political event in Nairobi on Sunday
Politics
African Union clarifies position as Ethiopia-Eritrea tensions escalate
The continental body also stressed its opposition to interference in the internal affairs of member states.
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Sifuna demands disclosure of Dangote Refinery financing and ownership
In a request for a statement received by the Senate on October 2, Sifuna called for the disclosure of the refinery's financing structure.
Politics
Wanga defends ODM unity, says party will not field 2027 presidential candidate
Wanga said ODM remained “firm and focused” despite what she described as a “tumultuous” period.
Politics
Wanga dismisses Sifuna’s 2027 bid, warns opposition unity is a ‘mirage’
Speaking in an interview on Hot 96 FM on Sunday, Wanga said the opposition was unlikely to agree on a single candidate ahead of the election.
Politics
Sifuna unveils Equitable Party as vehicle for Linda Mwananchi Movement
Sifuna said the movement would seek to rebrand TEP as the Linda Mwananchi Movement.
Politics
Sifuna named The Equitable Party presidential candidate for 2027
The Equitable Party leader Gilbert Marava said the party would restructure its leadership to accommodate Senator Sifuna and his supporters.
Politics
UDA opens 24-hour window for challenges to grassroots election results
The disputes may be lodged electronically through the email address provided by the committee, [email protected].
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Africa's Most Populated Cities in 2025
Kinshasa and Lagos follow, while Luanda and Dar es Salaam complete the top five.
Crime
Three arrested in Nairobi as detectives recover 32 suspected stolen phones
The suspects, Michael Waweru, Wilson Wanjama and Samuel Kimani were arrested in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) after detectives from Murang’a East Sub-County, working with their counterparts from DCI Central Nairobi, acted on intelligence.
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US authorities seek family of Kenyan man who died in North Carolina
Twenty-eight-year-old Henry Mukolwe Macharia died of natural causes in Spring Lake, North Carolina, on September 11, 2026.
Crime
Police recover suspected bhang and 22 jerricans of chang'aa in Vihiga
In a statement by the National Police Service on Sunday, officers recovered assorted equipment believed to have been used to process and package the drug.
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NYS clarifies viral video of officer and civilian altercation
The Service said the incident occurred two years ago.
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Most Common Languages Used on Websites (2025)
Other languages collectively make up 21 per cent, followed by German at 7 per cent and Russian at 6 per cent.
Crime
Two arrested in Narok over alleged impersonation, fraud scheme
According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the two are accused of using the impersonation to con unsuspecting members of the public out of their “hard-earned money”.
Politics
Gachagua tells Ruto to stop attacking Uhuru over 2027 politics
Speaking during a town hall community engagement in Marlborough, Massachusetts USA on Saturday, Gachagua said Kenyatta had retired from active politics and dismissed claims that the former president was financing opposition activities against the Kenya Kwanza administration.
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17 Catholic pilgrims killed in Salama crash to undergo postmortem
The 17 victims were Catholic pilgrims travelling to the National Shrine in Subukia for National Prayer Day when the accident occurred in the Salama area.
Today In History
October 4, 1957: Soviet Union launches Sputnik, the first artificial satellite
Sputnik was launched at 10:29 p.m. Moscow time from the Tyuratam launch base.
Politics
Kurudia makosa ndio shida! Uhuru’s fresh message to Mt Kenya
Addressing mourners and political leaders at the ceremony, the former president appeared to refer to an earlier political decision by voters in the region, while leaving it to them to determine what he meant
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Muturi: We welcome investors, but Dangote deal must be clear
Muturi questioned the terms under which Dangote was being allowed to invest in the country, arguing that Kenyans should be provided with sufficient information about agreements involving the businessman.
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CS Chirchir orders probe into Salama crash that killed 17 pilgrims
Chirchir said the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA), working with the National Police Service, had sent a crash investigation team to Salama to establish what caused the fatal multi-vehicle collision.
Crime
Police recover 17 phones, arrest two in Kiamaiko crackdown
According to the National Police Service (NPS), the recovered devices included six Samsung A15 phones, seven Tecno phones, one Redmi 15C, one Realme Note, one Oppo 3x and one Infinix phone.
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NCIC issues cessation notice after probe into Kaluma’s Homa Bay remarks
The investigation centred on statements Kaluma made on August 15, one day before the Linda Mwananchi gathering.
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NTSA deploys crash team to Salama after 17 killed along Nairobi-Mombasa Highway
NTSA said its team would support the National Police Service in establishing what led to the accident, including examining the vehicles involved and checking compliance requirements.
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Kenya Power warns customers after X account is hacked
The affected account, @Kenyalower_Care, was accessed without authorisation, prompting Kenya Power to caution customers against responding to posts, direct messages or instructions issued through the account.
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Uhuru joins opposition leaders at Martha Karua’s father’s funeral
Karua previously said she and her siblings spent time with their father on the day he died and sang his favourite gospel hymn before she travelled back to Nairobi. She later received news of his death.
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Ardhisasa to go offline for 11 hours in planned system maintenance
In a notice issued on Friday, October 3, the ministry said the maintenance will run from 12pm to 11pm, during which Ardhisasa services will not be available to the public.
Politics
Gachagua says US tour has proved critics wrong after impeachment
Addressing Kenyans living in Massachusetts on October 2, 2026, the DCP leader revisited the events surrounding his removal from office and the expectations that his political career would soon be over.