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Parliament Revives Heated Debate on Caning in Kenyan Schools
Lawmakers in Kenya are once again grappling with a sensitive issue as discussions intensify over possibly bringing back corporal punishment in schools.
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EPRA reduces petrol price by 22 cents as diesel drops by Ksh.10
Motorists across the country can look forward to some welcome savings at filling stations starting this week.
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Cheruiyot Blasts Opposition as Farouk Kibet Rallies Busia Behind Development
Kericho Senator Aaron Cheruiyot accused a 'Linda Uhuru Kenyatta', now known as Linda Mwananchi group, of taking money from the ex-president to undermine Ruto’s agenda, urging Busia to back the broad-based government for more projects.
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Busia Woman Representative Catherine Omanyo applauds the new Budget Committee as counties receive increased funding.
By Emmanuel Jumaah: Busia County leaders have been challenged to embrace transparency and accountability in the management of public resources, warning that residents are becoming more vigilant about how their taxes are spent.
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Trump Halts Iran Strikes as Peace Deal Nears
US President Donald Trump has stepped back from launching fresh military attacks on Iran, signaling a major shift toward diplomacy in the ongoing tensions.
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Opposition Leaders Launch Western Kenya Outreach Tour
A strong alliance of opposition figures has set off on an ambitious three-day journey through the western part of the country, seeking to connect directly with local communities and build momentum for upcoming political shifts.
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Top Leaders Rally in Butere to Boost Women and Boda Boda Operators
A high-powered delegation of influential national figures is converging in Butere Constituency today to champion grassroots economic growth through targeted support for women and boda boda operators.
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Despite Ruto, Mbadi promises,No tax relief for workers earning below Ksh.30K
The country’s low-earning employees face continued financial strain after the 2026/27 national budget omitted a widely anticipated tax relief measure.
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Requiem mass for girls killed in Utumishi Academy fire to be held today in Gilgil.
The country prepares to gather in collective sorrow as a requiem mass takes place today for most of the teenage girls who perished in a devastating dormitory fire at Utumishi Girls' Academy.
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Mexico beat South Africa 2-0 in World Cup opener amid 3 red cards
The 2026 FIFA World Cup burst into life under the electric lights of Mexico City's legendary Estadio Azteca, where the co-hosts delivered a commanding performance against South Africa.
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BUSIA'S 2027 POLITICS TAKE SHAPE AS SIDAI OPPOSES OJAAMONG'S REPORTED SENATE BID
Sidai Opposes Ojaamong's reported Senate Bid
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Bermuda Grass, Monaco version, planted at Talanta Stadium as construction nears completion
Construction of the country's flagship Talanta Stadium has reached an exciting phase with the successful planting of premium Bermuda grass, Monaco variety, across the playing surface.
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All eyes on CS Mbadi as Treasury tables historic Sh4.8 trillion budget.
Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury John Mbadi is set to present the country's historic Sh4.8 trillion budget for the 2026/27 financial year to Parliament today.
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Air Canada pilot accused of flying for 17 years without proper licence
Canadian authorities have arrested a former Air Canada captain for allegedly operating commercial flights without the required top-level pilot certification for nearly 17 years.
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Anti-Counterfeit Agency Signals Tougher Enforcement Drive
The Anti-Counterfeit Authority has issued a strong warning to businesses across the country regarding the sale of fake goods.
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Besigye sues Museveni's son Muhoozi
Ugandan opposition figure Dr. Kizza Besigye has filed a lawsuit against Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, President Yoweri Museveni's son, at the High Court.
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Bungoma Youths Embrace Self-employment.
By Valary Sifuna ,Laura Mabunde,Geoffrey Siare
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Shiquo Hii Style shop raided counterfeits seized
Authorities have conducted a raid on a well-known business premises in Nairobi, targeting suspected counterfeit products and seizing substantial stock.