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This page is an archive of main headlines from Kenya for 11.10.2026.
It displays 94 headlines from many sources chronologically, as they appeared throughout the day, accompanied by AI overviews that were written in real time.
11.10.2026 ⇢ The Day Kenya Put 108 Ebola Contacts in Quarantine
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President Ruto's North Rift tour ahead of Mashujaa Day carried over the Trans Nzoia hospital row, with Governor Natembeya firing back over delays as Uasin Gishu leaders welcomed the visit.
Health authorities updated the Ebola response, raising verified contacts to 122 with 108 in quarantine, up from 66 earlier in the week, as surveillance intensified.
ODM moved to contain fallout from Orengo's exit, with chair Gladys Wanga and Junet Mohamed insisting the party remained stable and unbreakable under the broad-based arrangement.
The government gazetted domesticated water buffalo as a food animal following Ruto's milk-diversification push, drawing questions.
Electoral preparations resurfaced as MPs rejected IEBC law changes and Okiya Omtatah challenged ballot-paper security alterations in court.
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Daily Nation
Maurice Ogetta reminisces the protests, abduction and his final moments with Baba.
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Juhudi za Kalonzo Musyoka kubadilisha jina na muundo wa muungano wa Azimio la Umoja kuwa The...
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The findings linked late-night eating to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease, a condition in which excess fat builds up in the liver, and cirrhosis, a serious condition in which the liver becomes scarred and may struggle to function properly.
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Seneta wa Nairobi Edwin Sifuna anapania kujenga vuguvugu jipya la kisiasa linalozingatia Katiba,...
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Eastleigh Voice
Following the attack, the Houthi group said in a statement that it was ready for reciprocal measures with Saudi Arabia to keep airports, seaports and other facilities with humanitarian functions outside the escalating military confrontation.
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07:12⇢Sifuna's 2027 Party Rebrand
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The only repeated focus is Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's political plans, with his strategy toward the 2027 election (Taifa Leo) and plans to rename The Equitable Party to Linda Mwananchi Movement and move headquarters (Nairobi Leo). Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with earlier electricity, Ebola and housing lines out of view.
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07:12⇢Sifuna's 2027 Party Rebrand
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The only repeated focus is Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna's political plans, with his strategy toward the 2027 election (Taifa Leo) and plans to rename The Equitable Party to Linda Mwananchi Movement and move headquarters (Nairobi Leo). Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with earlier electricity, Ebola and housing lines out of view.
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Members of the public have raised concerns over alleged negligence by staff at the facility, with several complaints…
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The legislators warned that further flooding could worsen the situation, particularly with the expected El Niño rains, and urged authorities to agree on a joint plan to protect affected communities and wildlife.
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Trump, whose Republicans face dim prospects in next month's vote partly because of soaring energy costs, defended a deal allowing more Russian diesel onto global markets after saying Vladimir Putin wa...
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Speaking during a meeting with women in Worcester, Massachusetts, in the United States, Rev. Dorcas painted a grim picture of the situation in Kenya, citing rising cases of substance abuse, suicide, r...
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Nairobi, Kisumu, Busia na Mandera ni miongoni mwa kaunti zilizo katika hatari kubwa ya kukumbwa na...
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The victims in the city of Erie included two young children and a woman who was eight months pregnant.
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South Yorkshire Police in northern England said it responded to reports at around 1:30 pm (1230 GMT) of a man entering the enclosure at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near the city of Doncaster.
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The two sustained severe abdominal injuries during the Saturday evening attack, which occurred at around 7:30 p.m. near River Thiba as they were returning home to Gitoboto Village....
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Jihan Dimack has made history, beating 75 contestants to clinch the coveted Miss Grand International 2026 crown in Bangkok, Thailand! Dimack outshone 75 other candidates from across the globe to…
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Raila Odinga alikuwa zaidi ya kiongozi wa chama cha ODM. Kwa wanasiasa waliotembea naye kwa miaka...
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From a young contestant with a dream to a queen on the world stage, Tanzania’s 30-year-old model Jihan Dimack has turned years of perseverance into a historic triumph, becoming the…
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The United States has given Kenya over Ksh1.9 billion to help prevent and stop the spread of the Ebola virus in the…
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Pastor Dorcas Rigathi has sounded an alarm over the boy child crisis in Kenya, warning that alcohol and substance abuse is wiping out a generation of young men. Speaking during…
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Eastleigh Voice
The proposals seek to change the rules governing the number of voters assigned to each polling station, the nomination of Members of County Assemblies (MCAs) and the handling of disputes arising from political party primaries.
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Kwa vijana wengi, ni wazazi wao waliowachagulia kanisa walikokulia. Huko ndiko walikohudhuria shule...
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TV47 Digital
Leaders from Uasin Gishu County have expressed their readiness to welcome President William Ruto as he embarks on a development tour of the North Rift region ahead of the Mashujaa…
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10:05⇢Natembeya Stands Up to Ruto in Trans Nzoia
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The closest overlap is President Ruto's North Rift development tour ahead of Mashujaa Day, with Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya escalating a row over development (People Daily) while Uasin Gishu leaders welcome the visit (TV47 Digital). Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with Sifuna's party rebrand and electricity lines fading from view.
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10:05⇢Natembeya Stands Up to Ruto in Trans Nzoia
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The closest overlap is President Ruto's North Rift development tour ahead of Mashujaa Day, with Trans Nzoia Governor Natembeya escalating a row over development (People Daily) while Uasin Gishu leaders welcome the visit (TV47 Digital). Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with Sifuna's party rebrand and electricity lines fading from view.
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The dead from the third attack this week on the airport included four Saudis, two people from Bangladesh and one person each from the US, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Sudan and Egypt, the Saudi civil avi...
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Trans Nzoia Governor George Natembeya has hit back at President William Ruto after he blamed the 'Tawe' movement for the delayed construction of a hospital in the county....
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Kofia moja ya kitamaduni imezua swali kubwa katika familia ya Odinga: nani atavaa viatu vya kisiasa...
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Speaking during Mazingira Day celebrations in Kamae, Kiambu County, on Saturday, October 10, 2026, Kabogo accused local administrators of failing to act against illicit brewers despite knowing those i...
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According to the Communications Authority, the TV stations will close seven days after the announcement.
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Eastleigh Voice
The Access to Information Policy, 2026, identifies access to information as a tool for protecting civil and political rights, socio-economic rights and communal or group rights.
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KIONGOZI wa Wiper Kalonzo Musyoka amewataka viongozi wa chama hicho waliokuwa wakizunguka na Seneta...
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The suspects, aged 32 and 26, were charged with robbery leading to death after the victim was discovered outside his property in the village of Verlus in the Gers region on September 26....
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The magistrate was seeking to halt disciplinary proceedings against her.
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One of them, Concilia Owire, became Kenya's first female locomotive driver. Her story has since evolved beyond breaking a barrier. Women who entered the railway through training opportunities have pro...
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Kenya has gazetted the domesticated water buffalo as a food animal under the Meat Control Act, as President Ruto explores buffalo milk to diversify the dairy sector.
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TV47 Digital
Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has commended the team coordinating the county’s El Niño preparedness efforts, saying joint interventions have helped address flood risks in several hotspots as the anticipated rains…
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13:26⇢Kenya Gazettes Buffalo as Food Animal
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The only overlap is the gazettement of domesticated water buffalo as a food animal under the Meat Control Act (Tuko, Eastleigh Voice), following President Ruto's directive to diversify dairy, now drawing questions. Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with Natembeya's rebuttal to Ruto and Kalonzo's warning over Sifuna fading to isolated mentions.
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13:26⇢Kenya Gazettes Buffalo as Food Animal
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The only overlap is the gazettement of domesticated water buffalo as a food animal under the Meat Control Act (Tuko, Eastleigh Voice), following President Ruto's directive to diversify dairy, now drawing questions. Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with Natembeya's rebuttal to Ruto and Kalonzo's warning over Sifuna fading to isolated mentions.
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Speaking during a church service in Nairobi, Matiang'i said the ideal way to give Ruto a challenge will be if opposition leaders work as a team and come up with a winning formula....
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Eastleigh Voice
Most of the television stations listed hold commercial free-to-air television licences, according to the notice.
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Works along the highway have been intensified, with sections of the road expected to be opened to traffic before the…
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WANANDOA katika ndoa za kiraia hawalazimiki kusubiri juhudi za upatanisho zikamilike kabla ya...
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President Ruto recently questioned the accuracy of the El Niño forecast given earlier warnings....
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The changes could mirror the government's affordable housing land use approach and could affect the management and…
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Speaking in Funyula, Busia County during ODM Delegates’ Consultative Meeting, the leaders led by Governor Gladys Wanga, CS Wycliffe Oparanya and Suna East MP Junet Mohamed, the leaders defended t...
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TV47 Digital
Media personality Willis Raburu says the people of Nyando have given him a powerful message as he pursues his Kisumu Senate ambition: “Wamesema nisiwache hii kitu!” Raburu celebrated the reception…
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The traders, some of whom said they had borrowed money to travel to Hola, expressed frustration at what they described as a lack of direction after the meeting was reportedly cancelled verbally at the last minute.
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Jubilee Party Leader and Presidential aspirant Dr. Fred Matiang’i has been officially endorsed by Bishop Margaret Wanjiru of Jesus Is Alive Ministries, as he firmly condemns systematic goonism in Nairobi,…
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Videos circulating online showed a dark, debris-filled river surging through the hills in Gorkha district.
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RAIS wa Amerika Donald Trump Jumamosi aliitaka Ukraine kumbadilisha kiongozi wake Volodymyr...
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Survivors said the vessel capsized north of the Djibouti town of Obock, according to a statement from the International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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Kenyans.co.ke
The holiday seeks to complement one of the existing holidays, seeking to hasten President William Ruto's major…
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17:20⇢ODM Claims Stability After Orengo Walkout
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The closest thread is early 2027 political positioning, with ODM's Wanga insisting the party is stable after Orengo's exit (People Daily) and Matiang'i condemning Nairobi goonism after Wanjiru's endorsement (TV47 Digital). Earlier buffalo gazettement and court lines now fade to isolated mentions.
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17:20⇢ODM Claims Stability After Orengo Walkout
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The closest thread is early 2027 political positioning, with ODM's Wanga insisting the party is stable after Orengo's exit (People Daily) and Matiang'i condemning Nairobi goonism after Wanjiru's endorsement (TV47 Digital). Earlier buffalo gazettement and court lines now fade to isolated mentions.
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Health authorities have traced 122 contacts linked to the imported Ebola case, with 108 under quarantine and daily monitoring as surveillance and containment measures intensify.
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Health authorities have traced 122 contacts linked to the imported Ebola case, with 108 under quarantine and daily monitoring as surveillance and containment measures intensify.
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MITANDAO ya kijamii imefurika jumbe za kutatanisha zinazohusisha wanawake “wakiwaanika”...
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Tracing of remaining contacts is ongoing while a coordinated national response is working to contain the deadly virus.
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UJAUZITO NA UZAZI
IWAPO mtoto wako anaugua homa isiyoisha hata baada ya kutibiwa, anatatizika kula...
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MAPISHI KIKWETU
Jinsi ya kupika mlo mtamu wa mchuzi wa samaki kwa viungo
MAHITAJI
Samaki...
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FASHONI
KUFUA au kutofua mavazi kila baada ya kuyavalia na unapaswa kufua nguo zako kila baada ya...
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The DP leader wants opposition leaders, environmental experts and journalists to inspect the forest as concerns mount over logging and timber supplies to affordable housing projects.
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Kenyans.co.ke
The State House felling comes amid criticism and concern from Kenyans over similar activities being undertaken within…
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The present Petition challenges the decision of the IEBC to reduce security features prescribed for ballot papers.
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Kipruto clocked a personal-best 2:01:09 to win the men’s race, while Lokedi and Kosgei secured second and third in the women’s contest as Kenya placed four athletes in the top five.
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He also said the government remains committed through deliberate policies to support the agriculture sector.
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TV47 Digital
ODM Party Chairperson and Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has reaffirmed the party’s political strength in Busia County, dismissing claims that ODM has weakened following the death of its former…
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Ruto orders imports of water buffaloes and improved camels to ease Kenya’s drought-hit milk shortage, as experts warn of quarantine and environmental hurdles.
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22:11⇢ODM Leaders Declare Party Unbreakable
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The closest thread is ODM unity messaging, with Junet Mohamed declaring no one can split the party (People Daily) and chairperson Gladys Wanga insisting it remains strong in Busia (TV47 Digital). Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with marathon triumph, tree-felling and buffalo import lines outside shared focus.
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22:11⇢ODM Leaders Declare Party Unbreakable
⌨Front pages remain fragmented with no shared lead. The closest thread is ODM unity messaging, with Junet Mohamed declaring no one can split the party (People Daily) and chairperson Gladys Wanga insisting it remains strong in Busia (TV47 Digital). Other headlines diverge into single-source items, with marathon triumph, tree-felling and buffalo import lines outside shared focus.
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The Busia senator wants the High Court to review revised ballot paper security specifications and order an independent assessment of whether the changes offer adequate protection against electoral manipulation.
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Speaking on Sunday during a visit by Jubilee leaders to Bishop Margaret Wanjiru's Jesus Is Alive Ministries Church in Nairobi, he appeared to suggest a possible politic...
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