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Colombia Hit by Deadly Magnitude 7.4 Earthquake
A powerful magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck western Colombia early on Monday, claiming at least 132 lives and prompting the declaration of a national state of emergency.
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Nairobi Issues Seven-Day Notice for Unclaimed 473 Bodies
Nairobi City County has published a seven-day public notice calling on relatives, friends and other members of the public to identify and collect 473 unclaimed bodies currently held at the Nairobi Funeral Home, formerly known as the Nairobi City Mortuary.
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Kenya Submits Bid for 2029 World Athletics Championships
The country has formally entered the race to stage the 2029 World Athletics Championships, placing itself in direct competition with the established European cities of London, Rome and Munich.
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Uganda Parliament Approves Troop Deployment to Gaza
The Ugandan Parliament has given formal approval for the deployment of the Uganda People’s Defence Forces to Gaza as part of an international stabilisation force proposed by United States President Donald Trump.
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Helicopter with Senior Officials Makes Emergency Landing in Kericho
A helicopter transporting three high-ranking government figures was compelled to make an unscheduled landing in Kericho County after the pilot encountered rapidly worsening weather conditions.
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IEBC Opens Tenders for Election Materials Ahead of 2027
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has begun the formal process of securing essential election equipment and materials in preparation for the 2027 general elections.
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Interior Ministry Flags Eighteen High-Risk Counties for El Niño
Authorities in the country have identified eighteen counties as high-risk zones in preparation for the expected El Niño rains later in 2026, highlighting threats that include widespread flooding, disease outbreaks and potential food shortages.
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Harambee Stars ,Timothy Ouma Signs Season Loan with Charlton Athletic
Charlton Athletic have strengthened their midfield ranks by securing the services of international midfielder Timothy Ouma on a season-long loan from Slavia Prague, complete with an option to turn the deal permanent.
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British Columbia Declares Emergency Over Raging Wildfire
British Columbia has declared a provincial state of emergency as the fast-moving Bald Range wildfire forces more than twenty thousand residents from their homes.
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KNH Denies Missing Bullet After Gikomba Shooting
Kenyatta National Hospital has firmly rejected claims that a bullet recovered from a teenage patient went missing following a shooting incident at Gikomba Market.
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Kenya's Young Stars Shine Bright on Final Day in Eugene
Athletes from the country delivered a powerful finish at the World Under-20 Championships in Eugene, collecting six medals on the closing day of competition.
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Malawi Make History With First World Cup Qualification
Malawi’s women’s national team has written a new chapter in African football history by securing a place at the FIFA Women’s World Cup for the very first time.
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Mudavadi Dismisses Sifuna Western Tour Ambitions
Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has brushed aside Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna’s recent trip through the Western region, describing it as little more than an effort to raise his personal profile ahead of the 2027 general election.
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United Hand Rashford Number 14 in Show of Trust
Manchester United have assigned Marcus Rashford a new squad number as a clear signal of renewed faith in the forward.
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Como Complete Deal for Chelsea Defender Chalobah
Italian club Como have officially secured the services of Trevoh Chalobah as their new centre back in a confirmed exclusive transfer from Chelsea.
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Pastor Joel Kimeto, A Celebrated Kalenjin Benga Musician
Pastor Joel Kimeto, a celebrated Kalenjin Benga musician, once needed one more track to finish a cassette album nearly three decades ago.
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Messi Bids Private Farewell to Father Jorge
Lionel Messi and his closest relatives gathered Sunday morning for a deeply personal farewell to his father, Jorge Messi, who died at the age of 68.
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Atwoli Warns Officers Over Leaks to Gachagua
Francis Atwoli, the secretary general of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions, has issued a strong caution to security personnel and government officials who share confidential details with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.