Category: Society
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Caption for the landscape image: On August 10, Mercy Wambui, 40, left her home excited to visit her two-month-old granddaughter in Free Area, Nakuru County. Wambui was a devoted mother and grandmother, always present in her children’s lives. She took pleasure in carrying both their joys and their burdens as her own. But that day…
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The Kenya Meteorological Department (KMD) has issued an advisory warning of heavy rainfall expected across several parts of the country beginning Sunday, August 17, 2025, through to Tuesday, August 19, 2025. In a statement sent to the Newsrooms Friday evening, the rains likely to exceed 20 millimetres within 24 hours will affect the Lake Victoria…
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The National Police Service (NPS) has issued a traffic advisory ahead of the African Nations Championship (CHAN 2024) matches scheduled for Sunday, 17th August 2025 in Nairobi. In a statement from NPS, several roads will be temporarily closed and traffic diverted to ease movement around key venues hosting the continental tournament. “Due to the ongoing…
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A 22-year-old man has collapsed and died shortly after completing a physical fitness run during the Uganda Peoples’ Defence Forces (UPDF) recruitment exercise in Apac District. The deceased, identified as Dono Solomon, was among candidates undergoing the short-distance run, one of the mandatory stages of the recruitment process. According to witnesses, Solomon collapsed at the…
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File image of a flooded section of the road after heavy rains in Nairobi The Kenya Meteorological Department has warned that parts of the country will experience heavy rainfall and strong winds starting August 17. Wet spell will be experienced in parts of Lake Victoria Basin, Rift Valley and the Highlands West of Rift Valley.…
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The Kenya Meteorological Department has issued a heavy rainfall advisory warning of intense downpours expected across several parts of the country beginning Sunday, August 17, 2025. According to the advisory released on Friday, August 15, the rains will intensify over parts of the Lake Victoria Basin, the Rift Valley, and the Highlands west of the…
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A wave of grief swept through Nyakach on Saturday as the community laid to rest 22 of its loved ones who perished in last week’s Coptic Roundabout bus crash in Kisumu. The joint funeral, held by the Korwa and Katieno clans, drew thousands of mourners in a solemn display of unity. A somber procession of…
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Two Nairobi youths have come forward claiming they never received the boda bodas promised to them during a youth empowerment event hosted by President William Ruto at State House on Saturday, August 9. Collins Otwala and Dickens Kamau Odhiambo said they attended the event, where they posed for photographs next to motorcycles that were being…
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Police and ambulance on scene outside a mosque after a shooting, in Orebro, Sweden, August 15, 2025. Filip Gronroos/TT News Agency via REUTERS Swedish police said on Friday that one man was killed and another injured in a suspected gang-related shooting in the city of Orebro, about 200 kilometers west of Stockholm. The attack took…