Kenya
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Nine Dead in Private Jet Crash in Florida
A private Learjet carrying 9 people crashed and exploded in a fireball in West Palm Beach, Florida, killing everyone on board.
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Moroccan Cartoonist Jailed for Caricatures of King Mohammed VI
Moroccan court sentences 22-year-old cartoonist to 4 years in prison for insulting the king with caricatures on Instagram.
Kenya
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South Korea to double spending on AI and chips in 2027
South Korea to double spending on AI and chips to $16 billion in 2027
Kenya
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City Hall Launches End-Term Evaluation of 2025/2026 Performance Contracts
Nairobi County Government begins evaluation of 2025/2026 Performance Contracts to assess departmental performance and accountability.
Kenya
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Kenyans Drag Ruto Government to Court Over Reported KSh724.6M Bayern Munich Appearance Fee
Six Kenyans have moved to the High Court seeking to stop the government from spending public funds on the proposed January 5, 2027 Bayern Munich – Ajax football friendly at Raila Odinga I...
Kenya
3 min
Kalonzo Musyoka Rejects William Ruto's Overtures
Kalonzo Musyoka says he won't join President William Ruto's government, citing loyalty to his party and the Kamba community.
Kenya
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Bomet Women Rep Linet Toto Sparks Debate with 'Kipsilwalishek' Remark
Kenya's Bomet Women Rep Linet Toto stirs controversy with 'Kipsilwalishek' comment, targeting critics questioning her leadership and women's elective seats.
Kenya
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Ruto Updates on Nairobi's Ksh3 Billion Viaduct Progress
President Ruto says Kenyatta Avenue–Upper Hill viaduct over 50% complete, scheduled for May 2027 completion.
Kenya
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Gachagua Accuses Ruto, Ichung'wah of Intimidating Kikuyu Community
Rigathi Gachagua accuses President Ruto and MP Ichung'wah of intimidating Kikuyu community
Kenya
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Teen Prodigy and Mother Share Graduation Stage
Alena McQuarter, 17, earns Doctor of Education as her mother, Daphne, receives bachelor's degree at Columbia Southern University in Alabama.
Kenya
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DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Attends Great Lakes Women's Parliamentary Conference in Tanzania
DRC Prime Minister Judith Suminwa arrives in Tanzania for a four-day conference on peace, security, and development in the Great Lakes region.
Kenya
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Nyong’o vows to guard Baby Pendo Park from grabbers
Kisumu Governor Anyang’ Nyong’o has vowed to protect Baby Pendo Park from an alleged land grab after an individual claiming ownership reportedly locked its gate and removed the facility’s...