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The US State Department is poised for a significant reorganisation, spearheaded by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, set to take effect on July 1. The restructuring aligns with the Trump administration's "America First" policy and aims to streamline operations, sparking concerns about potential…
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Kenya is facing a significant diplomatic challenge amid allegations that it has been supporting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a Sudanese paramilitary group. The accusations, which have sparked controversy and raised questions about Kenya's role as a regional mediator, come as Sudan formally…
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Kenya has secured a substantial influx of Sh107 billion in investment commitments from Chinese companies during President William Ruto's state visit to Beijing.This marks a significant stride in the country's economic development. The agreements, spanning key sectors such as manufacturing,…
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The U.S. Embassy in Nairobi has announced a Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant (FLTA) program, providing Kenyan educators a chance to teach Kiswahili in American institutions during the 2026-2027 academic year. The initiative aims to promote cultural and linguistic understanding…
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Heavy rains sweeping across Kenya this week have led to tragic consequences, with Nairobi and Narok County bearing the brunt of the devastation. The downpours have claimed multiple lives, displaced hundreds, and exposed critical vulnerabilities in both urban and rural communities.In Nairobi,…
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Kenya is currently confronting a disturbing surge in cult-related incidents, marked by the recent exhumations in Shakahola and ongoing investigations in Migori County. These incidents have exposed the devastating impact of extreme religious practices on communities, prompting urgent calls for…
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A Kenyan court has sentenced seven Chinese nationals to prison terms for engaging in illegal mining activities along the Wei-Wei River in West Pokot County.This marks a significant escalation in the government's efforts to combat unauthorised resource exploitation. The ruling, delivered at the…
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As Kenya gears up for the 2027 general elections, concerns are mounting regarding the readiness of the newly appointed commissioners at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). Former IEBC Chief Executive Officer James Oswago has publicly questioned the capacity of the…
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Pope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, died yesterday at the age of 88, following years of reported health challenges. His passing marks the end of a transformative era for the Church and has elicited an outpouring of grief from Catholics worldwide. News of his death…
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Mediheal Hospital, a prominent medical facility in Kenya, is currently under intense scrutiny following allegations of unethical kidney transplant practices and potential involvement in organ trafficking. An investigation has been launched in response to concerns raised by international organ…
