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Card payments fall 12% as Kenyans cut spending
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Card payments fall 12% as Kenyans cut spending

Data from the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) shows the value of card transactions fell to Sh220.04 billion in the six months to June 2026 from Sh248.8 billion recorded during the same period in 2025. This marks an 11.55 per cent decline in the amount spent through cards.

New Bill targets independent safety checks for matatus and buses
News

New Bill targets independent safety checks for matatus and buses

The National Transport and Safety Authority (Amendment) Bill, 2026, sponsored by Meru Senator Kathuri Murungi, seeks to establish a legal framework for regulating conformity assessors, who are responsible for confirming that public service vehicles meet approved safety and technical standards before they are allowed to operate.

Kipipiri MP defends remarks, says NCIC had already cleared her
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Kipipiri MP defends remarks, says NCIC had already cleared her

Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Muhia said she was surprised to find her name included among individuals being investigated by NCIC over alleged hate speech and ethnic incitement, arguing that the same commission had previously analysed the video at the centre of the controversy and found no offence.

WHO wants countries to put self-care at centre of HIV, TB and STI response
Health and Wellness

WHO wants countries to put self-care at centre of HIV, TB and STI response

Ahead of the 26th International AIDS Conference (AIDS 2026), scheduled for July 26–31 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the UN health agency said self-care approaches are becoming increasingly important in helping people prevent disease, maintain their health and manage illnesses with or without the support of a healthcare worker.

Five elite officers killed in deadly Mandera border ambush
North-Eastern

Five elite officers killed in deadly Mandera border ambush

Investigators believe the explosive device had been planted on July 21, with the attackers allegedly monitoring the area while waiting for a security patrol to pass before carrying out the ambush. The group had reportedly been spotted in the area in recent weeks, prompting heightened patrols.

Netanyahu, Trump hold first White House talks since Iran war began
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Netanyahu, Trump hold first White House talks since Iran war began

The war began after US and Israeli strikes on Iran in late February. Although the conflict eased after Washington signalled it wanted diplomacy to take priority, tensions flared again earlier this month when an April ceasefire collapsed. Israel has not been involved in the latest exchange of hostilities between the United States and Iran.