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Former CS Aisha Jumwa Quits UDA Ahead of 2027 Elections
Aisha Jumwa resigns from UDA, ending ties with President Ruto's party as she prepares for Kilifi gubernatorial race in 2027.
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New Report Exposes Illegal Donkey Skin Trade Threatening Kenya’s Rural Livelihoods and Security
A landmark study reveals how donkey theft and illicit skin trade undermine rural livelihoods, public health, and national security in Kenya.
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Senator Maanzo Dismisses Kalonzo Musyoka Joining Kenya Kwanza Ahead of 2027 Polls
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo says Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka will not join President Ruto's Kenya Kwanza coalition despite ongoing courting efforts.
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Early Childhood Sugar Restriction May Lower Dementia Risk, Study Finds
Research links low sugar intake before age two with a 23% reduced dementia risk later in life, highlighting early diet's long-term brain health impact.
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Former CS Aisha Jumwa Leaves UDA, Sets Sights on Kilifi Governor Race
Aisha Jumwa quits UDA citing frustrations, plans to contest Kilifi governor seat in 2027 after failed talks with President Ruto.
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AUSSOM Troop-Contributing Nations Convene in Uganda to Chart Mission’s Future
Leaders from AUSSOM troop-contributing countries meet in Kampala to discuss sustaining Somalia’s stabilisation amid funding and operational challenges.
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Coast Leader Aisha Jumwa Quits President Ruto’s UDA Party
Aisha Jumwa exits UDA after extensive consultations, ending her tenure as Gender Cabinet Secretary in President Ruto’s administration.
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EACC Detains Seven Nakuru County Officials Over Sh120 Million Procurement Fraud
Seven Nakuru County officials arrested by EACC over alleged procurement fraud involving contracts worth over Sh120 million linked to conflict of interest.
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Kizza Besigye Collapses in Court, Wife Confirms Critical Condition at Mulago Hospital
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye collapsed during his treason trial and is now in ICU, unable to speak, his wife Winnie Byanyima says.
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Besigye's Son Appeals to Museveni for Father's Release After Court Collapse
Adam Besigye urges President Museveni to free his ailing father, veteran opposition leader Kizza Besigye, following his collapse during a Kampala court session.
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Death Toll in Kumamoto Earthquake Climbs to 34 Amid Heatwave Challenges
After a 6.8 magnitude quake in Kumamoto, Japan, 34 have died. Thousands face sweltering heat in evacuation centres as rescue efforts continue.
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Olympic Champion Beatrice Chebet Celebrates Joy of Motherhood
Beatrice Chebet shares a touching glimpse of motherhood, expressing pure joy and love as she embraces her new role with her baby boy.