Kenya
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Cristiano Ronaldo Bows Out of International Football After 23-Year Portugal Career
Cristiano Ronaldo retires from international football, ending a 23-year career with Portugal.
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Kenya
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Record 509 Startup Applications for Latitude59 Kenya Pitch Competition
Latitude59 Kenya's 2026 Pitch Competition receives 509 applications from 25 countries, nearly doubling last year's submissions.
Kenya
3 min
Kenya Moves to Operationalise Cybersecurity Agency as Threats Hit 2.6 Billion
Kenya detects 2.6 billion cyber threats in 3 months, plans to operationalise National Cybersecurity Agency
Kenya
3 min
PARTLY FALSE: Image Does Not Show Conflict in Moyale, Ethiopia
A Facebook post claims an image shows conflict in Moyale, Ethiopia, in October 2026, but it actually depicts burnt-out buildings in the disputed Abyei region on the Sudan-South Sudan border.
Kenya
3 min
Kenyan Senator Edwin Sifuna Jokingly Claims Texas Senator Stole His 2027 Victory Speech
Kenyan Senator Edwin Sifuna humorously suggests Texas Senator James Talarico stole his 2027 presidential victory speech, citing similarities in their messages of unity and people power.
Kenya
3 min
Fewer Kenyan Women Getting Married as Separations Nearly Double
Kenyan women are marrying less and separating more, with 32.9% of women aged 15-49 never married, up from 30% in 2003.
Kenya
4 min
Safaricom Ethiopia Cuts Losses by 96.5% as Revenue Grows 72%
Safaricom's profit after tax surged 72% to KES 50.35 billion in the six months to September 30, 2026, driven by growth in Kenya and reduced losses in Ethiopia.
Kenya
3 min
UDA Party Drops 'Kazi ni Kazi' Slogan for 'Usawa ni Sawa'
Kenya's UDA party changes slogan from 'Kazi ni Kazi' to 'Usawa ni Sawa- Mbele Pamoja' ahead of 2027 elections
Kenya
3 min
Kindiki, Mudavadi, and other leaders sued over alleged misuse of funds
Kenyan leaders, including Deputy President Kithure Kindiki and Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi, have been sued over allegations of misusing public funds by distributing millions ...
Kenya
3 min
Pharmacy Board Warns Against Misusing Cetirizine for Vaginal Tightness
Kenya's Pharmacy and Poisons Board warns women against using cetirizine to achieve vaginal tightness, citing lack of scientific evidence and potential health risks.
Kenya
3 min
Kenyan MP Millie Odhiambo Raises Concerns Over Social Media Impact on Pastor Kanyari's Daughter
Kenyan MP Millie Odhiambo has called for the Children's Department to examine the social media exposure of Pastor Victor Kanyari's teenage daughter, Sky Victor, citing concerns for her we...
Kenya
3 min
Kenyan Women Warned Against Misusing Allergy Medication for Vaginal Tightness
Kenya's Ministry of Health warns against using cetirizine for vaginal tightness, citing health risks.