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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – Kenya Under-20 defender Manzur Okwaro now targets success at the Africa Cup of Nations and a place in Kenya’s team at the Africa Nations Championship (CHAN) after making his senior team debut during last month’s World Cup qualifier against Gabon. Okwaro, 19, was introduced as a late substitute in the…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – Kenya Rising Stars head coach Salim Babu believes the 10-day training camp the team will hold in Morocco will be crucial as it will help them acclimatize ahead of the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which will be held in neighboring Egypt. The team has been in camp for almost…
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has pleaded not guilty to two new sex crime charges. The 55-year-old rapper was previously charged with sex trafficking, racketeering and transportation to engage in prostitution, and a new indictment made public by prosecutors earlier this month showed he has also been charged with one additional count each of sex trafficking and…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 – The eCitizen platform risks abrupt shutdown if the developers’ contract is terminated, sparking fresh concerns over acess control over the system and its security implications. Contractual documents tabled before the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Administration and Internal Security reveal that, despite repeated assurances from senior government officials, the platform…
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KISUMU, Kenya, Apr 15 — Members of the public who attended a public participation forum in Kisumu on a proposed policy to formally recognize village elders and compensate them financially have called for the removal of education requirements for eligibility. James Onyonka, a resident of Nyamira County, emphasized the need to prioritize elders who have…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, Apr 15 — The National Assembly has summoned Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi to appear before Parliament on Wednesday following a stormy House session in which lawmakers protested persistent delays in the disbursement of National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) allocations. With less than two weeks before schools reopen, MPs warned that the…
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NAIROBI, Kenya Apr 15 – The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has been granted seven days to detain a suspect under investigation for a fraud involving 49 million shillings. The suspect is being investigated for computer misuse and money laundering. Preliminary investigations reveal that he gained unauthorized access to a company trading as Jambo Pay and…
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NAIROBI, Kenya, April 14- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has approved the acquisition of National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK) by Access Bank PLC (Access) after the deal met regulatory requirements. The approval comes a few months after the National Treasury and Economic Planning Cabinet Secretary on April 10, 2025, pursuant to Section 9…
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A Harvard alumnus, Ken Gichinga is the epitome of an ivy-league educated Kenyan. As such, it is no shocker that he has kickstarted ‘Ivy Plus Group of Kenya,’ a group that seeks to bring together Kenyan Ivy-League alumni. The Sauce sat down with the entrepreneur for a candid conversation on the movement, and what its…
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Actor Lewis Tan PHOTO/Sharp Magazine Lewis Singwah Tan, born on February 4, 1987, in Salford, Greater Manchester, England, is a British-American actor, martial artist, and model. The son of Philip Tan, a Chinese Singaporean martial artist, actor, and stunt coordinator, and Joanne Cassidy, a retired British fashion model, Lewis was exposed to the worlds of…