The Nigerian government has declared Tuesday a public holiday to honour former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away at the age of 82. Buhari died on Sunday in a London clinic after a prolonged illness. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel President Bola Tinubu, who had earlier announced a …
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has urged political leaders to refrain from making statements that could erode public confidence in Kenya’s electoral system. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement released on Sunday, the commission raised alarm over recent comments suggesting possible election rigging, calling …
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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Kenyans to re-elect President William Ruto in 2027, citing his impressive development track record. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Wetang’ula stated that under Ruto’s leadership, the Kenya Kwanza administration has achieved significant progress in its two years in office. He made …
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It has been 25 years since the tragic passing of Charles Musyoki Kikumbi, popularly known as Kijana, whose death in a car crash along the Machakos–Nairobi highway shocked fans of Kamba benga music. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Despite dying young at just 30, Kijana’s legacy lives on. …
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The European Union (EU) and Mexico have expressed concern over US President Donald Trump’s threat to impose a 30 percent tariff on imported goods starting August 1. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Mexico criticized what it called Trump’s “unfair deal” and insisted its autonomy was non-negotiable, while EU …
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President William Ruto has made a series of new appointments and reappointments to the boards of several state agencies, as detailed in gazette notices dated July 11, 2025. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Ali Noor Ismail has been named the Non-Executive Chairperson of the Pest Control Products Board …
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A 35-year-old man was shot dead early Saturday morning outside Mara Junction Night Club in Narok following a dispute over a parking space. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel According to a police report, the incident involved 53-year-old Paul Sena, a licensed civilian firearm holder, and the deceased, Mandela …
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The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened the inter-institutional transfer window for students placed in the 2025/2026 academic year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a notice sent to university vice-chancellors, TVET directors, and college principals, KUCCPS announced that the transfer period will run …
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The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a significant rice donation from South Korea to aid refugees in Kenya. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The Republic of Korea, through its Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, has contributed 23,268 metric tonnes of rice, valued at …
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The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has outperformed its revenue collection goal by Sh16 billion, recording Sh2.571 trillion in total collections for the 2024/2025 financial year. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel This marks a 6.8% increase from the Sh2.407 trillion collected in the previous fiscal year, despite economic headwinds …
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