Nyali MP Mohammed Ali has dismissed reports claiming he plans to form a political alliance with Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir ahead of the 2027 elections. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the UDA legislator strongly rejected rumours that he had agreed to support Nassir’s re-election bid, instead criticising the …
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The National Treasury has approved a Sh7.76 billion payment plan to clear outstanding salary arrears owed to public university staff, signalling a possible breakthrough in the nationwide strike that has crippled learning for more than a month. In a letter dated October 30, 2025, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi authorised …
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Tanzania’s electoral commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of Wednesday’s general election, securing nearly 98 percent of the vote and extending her leadership under the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party for another five years. However, the landslide victory has been marred by reports of widespread violence …
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The Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) has announced the suspension of all academic activities following a prolonged staff strike that has paralyzed operations across the institution. The decision was made during a special Senate meeting held on Thursday, October 30, 2025, and took effect immediately. Click here …
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The government has dispatched police and military helicopters, alongside medical teams and Kenya Red Cross personnel, to assist in ongoing rescue and recovery efforts in Elgeyo Marakwet County following the devastating floods and mudslides. Authorities have confirmed that the death toll has climbed to over 20, with at least 17 …
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By: Skipper Nkirote In a surprising turn of events, popular Kenyan content creator and media personality Oga Obinna has travelled to a village to meet his alleged fifth child, Baby Ella — a young girl who recently claimed he is her father. The emotional encounter has set social media abuzz, …
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By : Amittai Maina As the 2025 KCSE exams kick off across the country, thousands of candidates are filled with a mix of excitement, anxiety, and hope. This moment marks the culmination of years of hard work, sleepless nights, and countless revisions. It is not just a test of knowledge …
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Police in Narok County are investigating the death of a 15-year-old girl whose body was discovered in a sugarcane plantation in Angata Barrakoi. The girl, still dressed in her school uniform, was found on October 29, 2025, lying in a pool of blood with visible injuries to her neck. Authorities …
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After nearly two years of waiting, families affected by the Shakahola tragedy tied to controversial preacher Paul Mackenzie have finally begun collecting the remains of their loved ones for burial. On Thursday, heartbroken relatives gathered at the Malindi Mortuary, marking an emotional step toward closure after months of agony. So …
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CNN International Correspondent Larry Madowo has revealed that he is not covering Tanzania’s 2025 General Elections, citing strict restrictions on foreign and independent journalists in the country. In a video posted on Thursday, October 30, 2025, Madowo explained that Tanzania requires foreign reporters to obtain government approval before they can …
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