Politics
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Governors Push for Dedicated Urban Funding in Revenue Sharing Framework
Governors urge Senate to allocate specific funds for municipalities to boost urban services and infrastructure amid rapid city growth.
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Politics
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HELB to be Replaced by New Tertiary Education Funding Authority Under Proposed 2026 Bill
The Higher Education Loans Board will be dissolved and replaced by a new authority to streamline student placement, loans, and scholarships in Kenya.
Politics
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New Basic Education Bill Proposes Sh1 Million Fine for Illegal School Fees
The Basic Education Bill 2026 targets illegal fees in public schools with fines up to Sh1 million or three years imprisonment for offenders.
Politics
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Asati Praises Kenya U20 Chipu’s Triumph at 2026 Barthés Trophy
Simbas captain Samuel Asati applauds Kenya U20 Chipu’s dominant win at the 2026 Barthés Trophy, highlighting a promising future for Kenyan rugby.
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Spectators in Spain Marvel at Rare Total Solar Eclipse
Millions in northern Spain witnessed a rare total solar eclipse, experiencing darkness and sunset-like colors as the moon fully covered the sun.
Politics
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Migrant Deaths Surge on Mediterranean Routes Despite Declining Arrivals
Migrant fatalities doubled on the Central Mediterranean and tripled on the Eastern route in early 2026 amid shifting migration patterns and harsher conditions.
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Mystery Surrounds Death of Elvis Opiyo at Umoja Apartment
Elvis Opiyo, NIS officer and acid attack suspect, found dead in Umoja with suspicious substances and dismissal letter nearby.
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Orengo Alleges Plans to Disrupt Linda Mwananchi Rally in Homa Bay
Siaya Governor James Orengo claims a plot involving weapons and goons aims to disrupt the Linda Mwananchi rally scheduled for August 16 in Homa Bay.
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US Intensifies Crackdown on Sham Marriages Affecting Kenyan Immigrants
The US crackdown on fake marriages for citizenship raises concerns for Kenyans in genuine unions with American spouses amid tighter immigration scrutiny.
Politics
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Senator John Methu Says Ruto’s Financial Edge Won’t Guarantee Victory in 2027
Nyandarua Senator John Methu argues that President Ruto’s money will not secure re-election, citing Ol Kalou by-election lessons on voter priorities.
Politics
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Ruto’s Vision 2060 Sparks Debate Over Youth Role in Kenya’s Future
President Ruto’s Vision 2060 plan emphasizes citizen input, but opposition leaders argue for greater youth influence in shaping Kenya’s long-term development.
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Senator Eddy Oketch Calls for Unity in Kenya’s Vision 2060 Dialogue
Migori Senator Eddy Oketch urges Kenyans to set aside politics and engage in shaping the country’s Vision 2060 economic and investment future.