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Lake Nyasa: The World’s Richest Lake for Fish Species
Nestled in the East African Rift Valley and shared by Malawi, Tanzania, and Mozambique, Lake Nyasa—also known as Lake Malawi or Lago Niassa—holds a remarkable distinction.
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Kenya: Africa’s Avocado Powerhouse
Kenya stands as Africa’s leading avocado producer, with annual output consistently exceeding 450,000 tonnes and recent figures climbing significantly higher.
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President Seals Deal for Fifteen New Hospitals
President William Ruto witnessed the signing of a major health partnership with Italian firm GKSD Group at State House in Nairobi on Tuesday.
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Image of virgin mary draws crowd to Kisii Village.
In a quiet corner of Emenwa village within Nyamache, Kisii County, an ordinary mud-walled kitchen has suddenly become the focus of intense public attention.
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Comedian Erick Omondi Detained Amid Push to Slash Counties
Comedian and activist Eric Omondi found himself in police custody on Monday morning after plain-clothes officers approached him outside the National Archives in the heart of Nairobi’s central business district.
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Brutal Beheading Shocks Villagers in Mount Elgon.
Grief has settled heavily over the quiet settlement of Chesikaki in the Mlima Elgon area of Bungoma following the discovery of a young man’s mutilated remains.
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Busia; Chief Warns Against Forced Circumcision Raids
A local administrator in Busia has issued a firm public warning against groups forcing children and uncircumcised adults into traditional circumcision rites that violate existing laws.
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MP Joseph Wainaina Summoned Over Remarks on Ruto Critics
A nominated member of parliament has been ordered to appear before the country’s cohesion body after remarks he made at a public gathering raised concerns about community relations and political tolerance.
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Milk Shortage Leaves Shelves Bare as Costs Climb
Shoppers across major towns are encountering an unexpected scarcity of fresh milk, with supermarket refrigerators displaying sparse stocks and a narrower range of familiar brands than usual.
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Standard Group's Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich Escapes Second Abduction Attempt
Just hours after nightfall on September 1, 2026, a senior newsroom figure found himself at the center of a sudden and frightening ordeal that has once again spotlighted the dangers faced by those who dig into powerful institutions.