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Treasury CS John Mbadi defends the proposed Finance Bill 2026 before a hostile crowd at Nairobi’s Jeevanjee Gardens, saying Kenya lacked the resources to operate as a welfare state.
Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka has called for urgent action to stop recurring school dormitory fires after at least 15 students died at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil.
US lawmakers have demanded the Trump administration repatriate Americans exposed to Ebola, after the High Court blocked a US military-built quarantine facility at a Kenyan air base.
Nairobi Animal Orphanage to be relocated to 89-acre site opposite Bomas of Kenya due to rising number of wild animals requiring rescue and rehabilitation, KWS says.
The 44-year-old American teamed up with 19-year-old Canadian Victoria Mboko in the women’s doubles event, defeating the third-seeded pair of Erin Routliffe and Nicole Melichar-Martinez.
A viral clip from a Kenyan virtual divorce hearing showing an emotional exchange between a couple and a magistrate has sparked widespread online reactions and debate.
Bolo described the replica on social media as a carefully crafted version inspired by the original design, as an exclusive luxury item tailored for clients who appreciate bespoke fashion.
Zari Hassan and Shakib Lutaaya have announced their separation after five years, citing irreconcilable differences and asking for privacy as they move forward respectfully.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City featured performances by Shakira and Tyla, blending music, culture and football in a vibrant global celebration.
Ivy Namu said the two have decided to part ways after several years together and building a family.
Content creator Akoko Val has announced she is expecting her second child, sharing her excitement online and describing the pregnancy as the "best birthday gift ever"
Afrobeats star Ruger has arrived in Nairobi ahead of the Vurugu Festival, sparking excitement among fans eager for his live performance.
The Premier League has released the 2026/27 fixture list, with Arsenal vs Coventry opening the season. Key clashes include multiple derbies, title battles, and a packed festive schedule.
Nadia jokingly claimed that “kesho kuna mtu atapigwa," suggesting that tensions between Arrow Bwoy and Shakib Cham could lead to confrontation during their highly anticipated vurugu fight
Arrow Bwoy, who lost their first bout, says he is ready to return to the ring and settle the rivalry on Ugandan soil.
The novel has experienced a massive surge in demand across Africa following its recent portrayal in a hit Netflix series, which catapulted the story into the global spotlight.
Tameer Peak, who filed the suit more than a year ago, accused Minaj of falsely portraying him as a stalker, claims he said damaged his reputation and exposed him to public ridicule.
According to DJ Afro, the channel has been designed to give viewers access to both new and classic films from the comfort of their homes.
Each participant mentioned the name of a fallen protester before declaring their readiness to vote in the 2027 General Election using the phrase, "Niko kadi."
Elon Musk's net worth has dropped below $1 trillion after sharp declines in SpaceX and Tesla shares, though he remains the world's wealthiest person.
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