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IEBC Unveils Tougher Campaign Finance Regulations Ahead of 2027 Elections
IEBC proposes mandatory campaign accounts, spending caps, and full disclosure to boost transparency before Kenya's 2027 polls.
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Kenya Power Systems Down, Prepaid Token Sales and Bill Payments Disrupted Nationwide
Kenya Power's prepaid vending and bill payment systems went offline following a system interruption, affecting token purchases and bill settlements across Kenya.
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Ex-Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u Accuses President Ruto of Micromanagement and Instilling Fear in State Institutions
Former Treasury CS Njuguna Ndung'u says President William Ruto overruns institutions, creating fear among officials; he also resisted improper deals during his tenure.
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Turkana Nurses Launch Strike Over Pay, Promotions Amid National Walkout
Nurses in Turkana County have joined a nationwide strike demanding salary increases, promotions, and full implementation of the 2017 Collective Bargaining Agreement.
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From Hurricane Devastation to LNG Powerhouse: Cameron Parish’s Remarkable Transformation
After Hurricane Rita devastated Louisiana’s Cameron Parish in 2005, it has risen to become the world’s largest exporter of liquefied natural gas.
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High Court Suspends Vetting of Wilson Sossion and Antonina Lentoijoni to TSC
Kerugoya High Court halts vetting of President Ruto’s nominees Wilson Sossion and Antonina Lentoijoni to the Teachers Service Commission pending petition hearing.
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African Youth Growing More Optimistic About Continent’s Future, Survey Shows
A rising 43% of African youth believe the continent is headed in the right direction in 2026, with Rwanda leading in optimism and Kenya showing high pessimism.
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Financial Influence in African Politics: Insights from the Accra Conference
The Accra conference highlighted how money shapes African politics beyond elections, urging broader analysis and citizen empowerment to counter financial dominance.
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Late-Night CCTV Footage Sparks Debate Over Man’s Strange Behaviour Outside Nairobi Home
A CCTV clip showing a man lighting a fire outside a Nairobi home at 3 am has divided Kenyans between ritual fears and rational explanations.
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Senator Edwin Sifuna Shares Touching Throwback on Ex-Girlfriend Cynthia
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna fondly recalls his relationship with nurse Cynthia, highlighting her support during his humble beginnings in South B.
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US Immigration Authorities Detain Foreign Nationals with Expired Visas at Airports, Including Kenyans
US immigration agents have intensified airport operations, detaining foreign nationals with expired visas, affecting Kenyans and other nationals across multiple US airports.
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ICE Intensifies Airport Arrests, Kenyan Immigrants in US Urged to Exercise Caution
US Immigration authorities have ramped up airport arrests targeting Kenyans and others with expired visas or unresolved asylum claims.