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FILE: Nairobi City Stars FC striker Kelvin Etemesi celebrates his second goal against AFC Leopards SC as the two sides played each other at the Nyayo Stadium. Photo/Vincent Ooro/Sportpicha Nairobi City Stars, which last season featured in the Kenyan Premier League, has officially been disbanded. According to team coordinator Samson Otieno, the owner of the…
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Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni delivers the 2025 State of the Nation Address at Kololo Ceremonial Grounds, in Kampala, Uganda June 5, 2025. REUTERS Uganda’s biggest opposition party on Wednesday filed a case in the constitutional court to nullify a newly enacted law that reinstated the right of military tribunals to try civilians, a lawyer and…
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John Odhiambo Wijass of Kenyan dribbles at the Commonwelath Games in a 3×3 basketball match Kenya Basketball Federation (KBF) vice chairman Hilmi Ali has confirmed that Kenya’s men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball U-21 teams have qualified for 2026 Dakar Youth Olympics. The teams have also bagged tickets for the 2026 Commonwealth Games following an impressive…
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Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe speaking before the National Assembly’s Agriculture Committee on Tuesday, May 13, 2025. PHOTO|COURTESY Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Mutahi Kagwe has warned that Kenya is staring at a possible spike in prices and an acute rice shortage if the courts uphold a petition seeking to block the importation of 500,000 metric…
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FILE – A photo illustration of artificial intelligence (AI). | REUTERS Kenya has been ranked eighth in Africa and 93rd globally on its readiness to embrace and benefit from artificial intelligence (AI), according to the 2024 Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index. The ranking is based on a country’s ability to adopt and benefit from…
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Moses Wetangula, the Speaker of the National Assembly who was the chief guest during the launch commended Huawei for the PPP partnership and their immense contribution to the Kenyan technological space as well as for hosting the competition for transforming the lives of Kenyan youths. Huawei launched the 10th edition of its global ICT competition…
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Rapper Nyashinski after signing the new deal with Sony Music. PHOTO | COURTESY In a move that signals a seismic shift for East African music on the global stage, Nyashinski, one of Kenya’s most enduring and influential artists, has signed a groundbreaking recording deal with Sony Music. The partnership inaugurates a new chapter, not only…
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Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga speaks in Homa Bay County during the second day of the Devolution Conference on August 14, 2025. PHOTO | COURTESY Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga has criticised the Senate for repeatedly summoning county bosses to appear before committees in Nairobi, saying the practice is unnecessary and undermines devolution. According to…
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PC Philip Ochieng Adongo and his accomplice George Otieno Oywer after their arrest. PHOTO | EACC ‎The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a police officer attached to Sarangombe Police Post in Kibera over allegations of soliciting and receiving a bribe in connection with a defilement case. According to the commission, officer Philip Ochieng…
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Garbage dumped near Wangari Maathai road in Pangani area, Nairobi. [Photo/Courtesy] Residents of Nairobi now want trash drop off points put at least every 100 metres – to help reduce dumping of garbage along major roads. This is coming at a time when unscrupulous garbage collectors have turned to roadside littering while giving proper and…