Politics
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Man Killed During Funeral Disco in Busia Amid Fundraising Dispute
A man was fatally hacked during a late-night funeral disco in Busia after a financial disagreement, prompting calls for tighter event controls.
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Everyday Amino Acid Arginine Shows Promise Against Cancer and Viral Infections
New research suggests arginine, an amino acid found in common foods, may boost immune response to cancer and viral infections, though human studies are needed.
Politics
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Two Arrested for Robbery and Gang Rape of Accident Victims in Kikuyu
DCI arrests two men in Kikuyu linked to robbery and gang rape of a couple after a road accident; suspects posed as Good Samaritans before attacking victims.
Politics
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Moses Kuria Urges Unity in Mt Kenya Amid Regional Political Tensions
Moses Kuria cautions Geoffrey Ruku against dividing Mt Kenya, stressing the importance of every voting bloc in preserving regional unity and political influence.
Politics
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At Least 57 Dead as Tens of Thousands Cross from Morocco into Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
Over 50,000 migrants surged into Ceuta from Morocco, leaving at least 57 dead and sparking a political crisis for Spain and the EU.
Politics
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U.S. Grand Prix Set to Draw Record Crowd Despite New F1 Regulations
The U.S. Grand Prix in Austin anticipates a record turnout this October, as promoter Bobby Epstein reports strong ticket sales despite recent Formula One rule changes.
Politics
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DCI Seizes Nearly 79kg of Cannabis in Kajiado Farm Raid Worth Over Ksh2.3 Million
DCI uncovers illegal cannabis farm in Kajiado, confiscating 78.98kg of marijuana valued at Ksh2.37 million during an intelligence-led crackdown.
Politics
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Global Electricity Demand Set to Surge in 2026 Driven by AI and Electric Vehicles, Says IEA
The International Energy Agency forecasts a sharp rise in global electricity demand in 2026, fueled by AI, EV adoption, and expanding data centres.
Politics
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AU Condemns Drone Strike on Egypt’s Damietta Port Amid Rising Regional Tensions
The African Union condemns the drone attack on Egypt’s Damietta Port, urging restraint amid escalating regional tensions and safeguarding critical infrastructure.
Politics
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From Village Roots to Senate: The Journey of Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna
Born in Bungoma in 1982, Edwin Sifuna rose from humble beginnings to become Nairobi's influential senator and former ODM secretary general.
Politics
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Gachagua Urges Rift Valley Leaders to Focus on Their Region, Defends Mt Kenya Political Stance
Former Deputy President Gachagua cautions Rift Valley politicians against interfering in Mt Kenya politics, emphasizing local focus ahead of 2027 polls.
Politics
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Gachagua Condoles Families After Deadly Mwea-Embu Road Crash
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua mourns eight lives lost in a tragic Mwea-Embu highway accident, urging safety measures and speedy recovery for the injured.