Markle, 82, was taken into custody by FBI agents at the retirement home where he lives in the southern US state on Friday, according to reports by the Daily Mail and New York Post.
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This page is an archive of main headlines from Kenya for 07.11.2026.
It displays 135 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
07.11.2026 ⇢ The Day FKF Expelled Mariga
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Police lobbed teargas inside the FKF Special General Meeting in Meru after delegates struggled for access, forcing its cancellation with vice-president McDonald Mariga placed under RDU protection. Hours later FKF announced the expulsion of Mariga and six NEC members.
The Judiciary rejected blame for abductions and enforced disappearances, saying courts neither investigate nor enforce and responsibility rests with state agencies, after criticism sparked by a Standard front page. LSK president Kanjama fired back at the defence.
Aftermath of Paul Mackenzie’s 200-year Shakahola sentence continued, with reports he faces six more cases and his son saying rebellion saved him from the cult.
Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi told Western Kenya voters not to follow Edwin Sifuna blindly and questioned Uhuru Kenyatta’s backing for Sifuna’s ambitions.
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The IG Metall union organised the actions after several rounds of negotiations with employers on behalf of its members ended with no result.
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Kenya Met forecasts rain across 31 counties, including Nairobi, Nakuru and Kisumu, with winds above 25 knots in parts of Marsabit and Turkana on November 6.
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The arch is one of several building projects launched by Trump in a bid to put his personal stamp on the US capital, despite fierce local opposition and multiple legal challenges.
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The PS said the backlog, which includes nearly 400,000 cards that have remained uncollected for more than 10 years, was being addressed.
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Rival parties led by Nyoro, Matiang’i, Karua, Munya and Muturi are challenging DCP’s influence as Ruto deploys his allies to court the vote-rich region
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KIONGOZI wa dhehebu la Good News International (GNI), Paul Nthenge Mackenzie, amehukumiwa kifungo...
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Daily Nation
The men have grey hair, sharp suits, expensive watches and a lifestyle that screams success.
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The municipal elections Wednesday were dominated by concerns over failing water and power supplies in one of Africa's wealthiest nations, which became a democracy in 1994 when the ANC took power.
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Eastleigh Voice
According to the UN agency, nearly 90 million displaced people worldwide are living in countries highly exposed to climate threats, including floods, drought and extreme heat.
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Eastleigh Voice
The latest Stanbic Bank Kenya Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 52.5 in October from 51.3 in September, marking the second consecutive month of improvement and the highest reading recorded in 2026.
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Treasury CS links university education to Kenya's development priorities, saying institutions of higher learning had a critical role
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KIONGOZI wa Wiper Patriotic Front (WPF) Kalonzo Musyoka amepinga idadi rasmi ya watu waliouawa...
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06:59⇢Ethiopian Violence Pushes 50,000 Into Kenya
⌨Coverage fragments further with no shared lead. The Homa Bay rally toll dispute persists only (Taifa Leo), reporting Kalonzo Musyoka demanding a thorough probe while disputing the official count, a step back from earlier overlap. The UDA slogan challenge remains isolated (Kenyans). Other editors pivot to one-off service and foreign items.
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06:59⇢Ethiopian Violence Pushes 50,000 Into Kenya
⌨Coverage fragments further with no shared lead. The Homa Bay rally toll dispute persists only (Taifa Leo), reporting Kalonzo Musyoka demanding a thorough probe while disputing the official count, a step back from earlier overlap. The UDA slogan challenge remains isolated (Kenyans). Other editors pivot to one-off service and foreign items.
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Kenya’s sixth Ebola patient has recovered and been discharged from hospital after testing negative for the Bundibugyo virus disease, the Ministry of Health has announced. The discharge comes 32 days…
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Even after a substantial evening meal, foods rich in sugar, fat or salt can continue to activate reward pathways in the brain
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The Director of the Public Prosecution (DPP) on Friday, November 6 secured a jail term of 200 years for the controversial 53-year-old preacher Paul Nthenge Mackenzie and a jail term…
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Ongwae, who will lead the party, said USAP was not merely being established to compete for political positions but to provide an alternative platform for Kenyan
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The lakeside city of Kisumu is on the cusp of hosting its first ever swarm drone light show, a breathtaking aerial spectacle that promises to transform the night sky into…
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A man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was convicted of sexually abusing his three-year-old daughter, following a successful application to the High Court to enhance his sentence.…
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The response followed the publication of a front-page story which criticised the Judiciary over its failure to deliver…
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WATENGENEZAJI wa vileo nchini wamekosoa mswada mpya unaolenga kudhibiti zaidi uzalishaji na...
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The forecast, issued on Friday, November 6, 2026 at 3.00 PM by Kenya Met, covers the period from 9.00 PM on Friday through to 9.00 PM on Saturday.
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The health professionals say the growing tendency to rely on e-pills as a regular family planning method is alarming.
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Safaricom has set November 13 as the deadline for Kenyans to surrender old mobile phones, chargers, earphones and other unused electronic accessories....
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Peña's impeachment passed with 44 out of 45 senators voting in favour of it. One lawmaker was absent.
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The collective Geef Tegengas, which campaigns for climate and justice, and the environmental group Fossielvrij entered the construction site in the Sloterdijk district, halting work for the day.
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Karua said Lissu's acquittal on treason charges should have resulted in his release rather than a conviction on a lesser offence that would keep him jailed
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This week, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) praised Kenya for its “quick and efficient” Ebola containment progress. In fact, the Africa CDC said that the country’s…
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KWA miaka saba, shughuli za mhubiri Paul Mackenzie zilizohusishwa na itikadi kali na vifo vya...
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Eastleigh Voice
Judiciary Spokesperson Paul Ndemo said courts are independent and impartial arbiters of disputes and are not constitutionally mandated to investigate crimes, prosecute suspects or enforce the law.
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09:10⇢Judiciary Rejects Blame Over Abductions
⌨Coverage converges on the Judiciary's defence over abduction cases (People Daily, Eastleigh Voice, Kenyans). The Judiciary is reported saying courts do not investigate or enforce, with responsibility resting on state agencies, in response to a critical Standard front page. LSK president Kanjama is reported firing back at that defence. No other story draws shared attention.
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09:10⇢Judiciary Rejects Blame Over Abductions
⌨Coverage converges on the Judiciary's defence over abduction cases (People Daily, Eastleigh Voice, Kenyans). The Judiciary is reported saying courts do not investigate or enforce, with responsibility resting on state agencies, in response to a critical Standard front page. LSK president Kanjama is reported firing back at that defence. No other story draws shared attention.
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The deceased had earlier been seen in the company of two men before an argument reportedly escalated into a physical confrontation.
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Researchers and health professionals from across the world gathered at Mount Kenya University (MKU) for a two-day symposium on placental health, infections during pregnancy and ways to improve outcomes for…
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The dismayed woman further expressed deep disappointment over the company's demand for her to pay the massive amount, arguing it is the direct result of their own negligence and delays in taking actio...
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A section of Luhya elders from Western Kenya has criticised Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary-General Francis Atwoli over remarks they say demean emerging young leaders aspiring to take…
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The deceased, identified as Paul Katami, was mounting a billboard banner alongside a colleague when he reportedly slipped and fell.
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MAHAKAMA Kuu nchini Tanzania imemwondolea kiongozi wa upinzani Tundu Lissu shtaka la uhaini,...
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Owino announced the appointment in a post on his X account on Friday, November 6, describing Kibwana as a distinguished Professor of Law and a defender of human rights.
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Miller replaces Susie Wiles, who submitted her resignation after Republicans lost control of both chambers of Congress.
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The situation has left some delegates struggling to gain access to the meeting, raising concerns over whether all duly accredited members will be able to participate in the constitutional gathering.
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The deceased, identified as Paul Katami, was mounting a billboard banner alongside a colleague when he reportedly slipped and fell.
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Babu Owino announced the development, saying the move is aimed at strengthening the political outfit as it expands its membership.
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Tanzania’s main opposition leader Tundu Lissu ought to have been released from detention after a High Court in Dar es Salaam acquitted him of the more serious offence of treason,…
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In their messages, the leaders wished the newlyweds a happy marriage, praying for lasting love, understanding and God's blessings in their union.
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ZAIDI ya mabasi kumi yenye uwezo wa kubeba abiria 62 kila moja huondoka Moyale kila siku...
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Daily Nation
Like literary heroes, Sifuna is a man going on a journey, and he reminds one of the most interesting classic stories of impossible quests.
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Koome received the Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.), Honoris Causa, during the university's 26th graduation ceremony
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11:08⇢Teargas Chaos Engulfs FKF Meeting
⌨Coverage shifts to chaos at the FKF Special General Meeting in Meru (Eastleigh Voice, The Kenya Times). Both report police lobbing teargas inside the venue as delegates struggled for access, with Mariga reported under RDU protection. No other story draws shared attention, as editors scatter across party moves, judiciary pushback and weather forecasts.
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11:08⇢Teargas Chaos Engulfs FKF Meeting
⌨Coverage shifts to chaos at the FKF Special General Meeting in Meru (Eastleigh Voice, The Kenya Times). Both report police lobbing teargas inside the venue as delegates struggled for access, with Mariga reported under RDU protection. No other story draws shared attention, as editors scatter across party moves, judiciary pushback and weather forecasts.
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A man has been sentenced to pay a fine of KSh50 million, or serve 50 years in prison in default, after he was convicted of trafficking in narcotic drugs. Pascal…
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FKF said the meeting had yet to commence following an incident in which officers from the Police Rapid Deployment Unit (RDU) moved into the venue
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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) Special General Meeting (SGM) scheduled for Saturday, November 7, 2026, was cancelled after violent scenes erupted at Three Steers Hotel in Meru, with rowdy youths…
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Julius Nyagoka was fishing in Lake Naivasha when he encountered a hippopotamus, which reportedly frightened him, causing him to drown.
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Of the 947 students who sat the examination, only 17 received results, leaving almost an entire cohort with referrals.
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The explanation comes amid growing opposition to the proposed toll charges, with COFEK challenging the Ksh8 per…
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The apology was conveyed on Friday by a delegation led by Prof Makau Mutua, chair of the Panel of Experts on Compensation of Victims of Human Rights Violations.
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Her transition from private practice to the Judiciary began in 2003 when she was appointed a Judge of the High Court of Kenya.
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Before becoming Nairobi Governor, Sakaja Johnson served as Nairobi Senator between 2017 and 2022, a period during which he pursued legislative reforms targeting some of Kenya’s persistent governance, social and…
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The decision follows allegations of serious and repeated violations of the FKF Constitution and applicable FIFA regulations relating to the conduct of the affected officials and their activities within the Federation.
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The two blocs called for strengthened cooperation, sustained funding for peace operations, protection of civilians and renewed diplomatic initiatives during their 17th Annual Joint Consultative Meetin...
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Bomb threats were also reported to a number of high-profile Irish media organisations on Friday, prompting evacuations and a statement from the Irish government
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13:20⇢Koome Bags Honorary Doctorate
⌨Editors scatter with no dominant lead. The only overlap is Chief Justice Martha Koome receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters degree (People Daily, The Kenya Times). The FKF Special General Meeting fallout advances with expulsion of McDonald Mariga and six NEC members reported (Eastleigh Voice) after earlier teargas disruption. Remaining outlets pursue one-offs on tolls, weather and AU-EU talks.
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13:20⇢Koome Bags Honorary Doctorate
⌨Editors scatter with no dominant lead. The only overlap is Chief Justice Martha Koome receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters degree (People Daily, The Kenya Times). The FKF Special General Meeting fallout advances with expulsion of McDonald Mariga and six NEC members reported (Eastleigh Voice) after earlier teargas disruption. Remaining outlets pursue one-offs on tolls, weather and AU-EU talks.
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The Judiciary acknowledged the media's constitutional responsibility to promote accountability and transparency but cautioned against reporting that misrepresented the roles of different State institu...
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In a statement dated November 7, the federation said the decision followed deliberations on allegations of violations of the FKF Constitution.
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Nairobi Leo
At least 65 delegates voted in favour of Mariga's expulsion during the Special General Meeting (SGM) attended by CAF and FIFA representatives....
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TV47 Digital
A shift to the Dasheen Arrowroot variety is offering farmers a more profitable way of farming while protecting wetlands, restoring wildlife habitats and safeguarding water resources. For decades, farmers in…
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TV47 Digital
A shift to the Dasheen Arrowroot variety is offering farmers a more profitable way of farming while protecting wetlands, restoring wildlife habitats and safeguarding water resources. For decades, farmers in…
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The decision places Kenya at the helm of regional local governance for the next two years.
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The Ksh38 billion project will involve expanding the road into a four-lane dual carriageway running from Pangani…
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The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) General Assembly has resolved to expel Vice President McDonald Mariga and six other National Executive Committee (NEC) members following a Special General Meeting (SGM) held…
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Travelling on the SGR is safe but it's important to be cautious
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Kwa karibu miaka mitatu kuanzia mwishoni mwa 2019, mamia ya watu, wakiwemo watoto, walivutwa katika...
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Kenya produced 690,521 tonnes of sugar between January and September, up from 440,652 tonnes during a similar period in 2025
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Kenya produced 690,521 tonnes of sugar in the first nine months of 2026, a 56.7 per cent increase from the same period last year, while average retail prices fell by…
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The decision follows allegations of serious and repeated violations of the FKF Constitution and applicable FIFA regulations relating to the conduct of the affected officials and their activities within the Federation.
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Africa CDC has cited Kenya's containment measures as a model for other African nations facing the threat of the deadly virus.
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Patrick Kiiru Mbuthia appeared before Milimani Principal Magistrate Geoffrey Onsarigo, where he denied two counts of obtaining money by false pretences
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16:20⇢FKF Boots Out Mariga
⌨Editors give most shared attention to the FKF Special General Meeting fallout in Meru, with expulsion of McDonald Mariga and six NEC members reported (Eastleigh Voice, Nairobi Leo) after earlier teargas disruption. Beyond that coverage fragments across one-offs on fuel pump prices despite falling oil, sugar output, Ebola response praise and the Kiambu road expansion.
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16:20⇢FKF Boots Out Mariga
⌨Editors give most shared attention to the FKF Special General Meeting fallout in Meru, with expulsion of McDonald Mariga and six NEC members reported (Eastleigh Voice, Nairobi Leo) after earlier teargas disruption. Beyond that coverage fragments across one-offs on fuel pump prices despite falling oil, sugar output, Ebola response praise and the Kiambu road expansion.
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Dr Paul Koigi, a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist specialising in reproductive endocrinology and fertility at Aga Khan Hospital, says couples should not wait several years before seeking medical assessment.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky said 12 Ukrainian regions came under attack with the capital Kyiv hit hardest.
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Mudavadi questioned Linda Mwananchi's electoral strength, arguing that its leadership and lack of nationwide structures undermine Sifuna's presidential ambition
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Mudavadi questioned Linda Mwananchi's electoral strength, arguing that its leadership and lack of nationwide structures undermine Sifuna's presidential ambition
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The project is expected to benefit the local community through employment and the transfer of agricultural skills
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Sucdi Abdul Fattah Abdul Khader is among a growing number of local guides taking visitors beyond the headlines to explore Mogadishu's beauty spots
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Kanja directed that the exercise be undertaken under a multi-agency framework and urged officers to exercise…
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As Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leaders ramp up grassroots mobilization across Siaya County, local politicians are drawing strict territorial boundaries even as top county leadership champions broader national inclusivity and…
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“You don't vote for us and then you say, 'give us'. Wacheni mchezo. That is the problem that we have in this Western region,” he said.
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Siaya Governor James Orengo has maintained that he is the leader of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), a party founded by the late Raila Odinga, who reportedly expressed his wish…
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New rules outline mandatory screening, possible quarantine.
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Dangote's group owns Africa's biggest oil refinery in Nigeria and has interests throughout the continent.
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's centre-right National Party won 42 seats but was 19 short of the simple majority.
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Prime Minister Christopher Luxon's centre-right National Party won 42 seats but was 19 short of the simple majority.
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18:58⇢Kanja Warns Police Against Politics
⌨Editors scatter with no shared lead. The closest overlap is Inspector General Kanja's directives, reported differently as a warning against police taking political sides ahead of 2027 (People Daily) and a crackdown on motorists and boda boda riders (Kenyans). Beyond that, coverage fragments into one-offs on Ebola Christmas travel rules, LDP leadership and the Machakos standoff.
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18:58⇢Kanja Warns Police Against Politics
⌨Editors scatter with no shared lead. The closest overlap is Inspector General Kanja's directives, reported differently as a warning against police taking political sides ahead of 2027 (People Daily) and a crackdown on motorists and boda boda riders (Kenyans). Beyond that, coverage fragments into one-offs on Ebola Christmas travel rules, LDP leadership and the Machakos standoff.
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Mudavadi accused the opposition of distracting Kenyans with political noise while other countries advanced their economies and developed economic hubs.
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At least 14,000 residents of West Imbo Ward and neighbouring areas in Usigu, Siaya County, are set to benefit from improved access to primary healthcare following the handover of a…
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The conservancy is home to both black and white rhinos and has played a significant role in efforts to protect the endangered species.
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Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi called out the Western Kenya electorate for seeking undeserved favours from the government despite voting against it....
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The National Assembly Speaker wants the community to back his presidential ambitions in the succession race after Ruto's final term.
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The section missed its October 30 completion deadline, with the government citing global disruptions in bitumen…
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Baichu confirmed that he would contest under the Umoja na Maendeleo Party (UMP), which he leads, and called on Meru residents to support his campaign
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The attackers set fire to a health post during their assault on Cantine-Aloya in North Kivu province, a hotspot of the Ebola outbreak coursing through Congo, officials said.
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Dr Paul Koigi argues that fertility treatment should not be treated as a lifestyle choice or excluded from insurance coverage, noting that infertility affects people's health, relationships and quality of life.
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The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) is prosecuting another six cases in various courts against the cult leader, who was handed a landmark 200-year prison sentence.
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The countries have built a connection that allows farmers in Kazakhstan to access a more reliable market while Chinese consumers receive grain products.
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The facility has been equipped with medical devices and digital tools to support diagnosis, patient management and daily service delivery.
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Police are investigating how his details were used to register the project with the National Construction Authority (NCA) in 2025, months after he says he had walked away from the construction.
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Dan, who was present in court when his father was sentenced to 200 years in prison, said he refused to attend church as a child, prompting his father to stop involving him in religious activities and...
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Cheruiyot said UDA understands ODM's strength and would not treat the party as a junior partner in their political engagement.
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Cheruiyot said UDA understands ODM's strength and would not treat the party as a junior partner in their political engagement.
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Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aime announced the development on Friday, saying there was "one less gang leader" as authorities intensify efforts to dismantle armed groups operating across the countr...
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22:47⇢Mudavadi Rebukes Western Voters
⌨Editors remain without a shared lead, with the closest overlap on Prime CS Mudavadi's latest political remarks (Nairobi Leo, The Kenya Times). The two outlets report different angles of his comments, one carrying his rebuke of Western Kenya voters for seeking favours after voting against the government, the other his challenge to Uhuru over Sifuna's political future.
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22:47⇢Mudavadi Rebukes Western Voters
⌨Editors remain without a shared lead, with the closest overlap on Prime CS Mudavadi's latest political remarks (Nairobi Leo, The Kenya Times). The two outlets report different angles of his comments, one carrying his rebuke of Western Kenya voters for seeking favours after voting against the government, the other his challenge to Uhuru over Sifuna's political future.
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Pena, who is being investigated for breach of trust, influence peddling and embezzlement, entered the attorney general's office in the capital Asuncion through a side door shortly after 11:00 am (1400...
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