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Waiguru Calls for Unity and Issue-Based Politics as 2027 Election Nears
Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru urges politicians to avoid ethnic divisions and focus on national unity ahead of the 2027 polls.
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El Salvador Hands Down Over 1,000-Year Sentences to Gang Members
El Salvador courts sentenced gang members to over 1,000 years for crimes amid President Bukele's intense crackdown on organized crime.
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BTS Withdraws from Grammys Over New Asian Pop Category
K-pop group BTS will not submit music for the Grammys, opposing the new Asian pop category they say limits artists by region and language.
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Kizza Besigye’s Son Urges Museveni to Release Father Amid Critical Health Crisis
Adam Ampa Besigye appeals to President Museveni for his ailing father’s release, citing serious health concerns as Kizza Besigye remains in ICU.
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DCI Detains Two Persons of Interest in Dr. Victoria Mutiso Shooting Investigation
DCI confirms two suspects in custody over the fatal shooting of Dr. Victoria Mutiso in Nairobi, with forensic analysis ongoing and investigation active.
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Investigators Probe Targeted Killing of Mental Health Scholar Victoria Mutiso in Nairobi
Victoria Mutiso, a leading mental health researcher, was fatally shot in a coordinated ambush in Nairobi. Police are examining threats and CCTV footage.
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US Conducts Intense Strikes on Iran Following Missile Attack on American Forces
The US launched extensive strikes on Iranian targets after Iran’s attempted missile assault on US troops in Jordan and naval vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.
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Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo Rejects Ksh10M Bribe to Support Gachagua’s Impeachment
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo reveals he turned down a Ksh10 million bribe linked to voting for former DP Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment amid broader claims of inducements.
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Meta Shares Drop Amid Investor Concerns Over Increased AI Spending
Meta's shares fell sharply after announcing a rise in AI investment to $130-$145bn, sparking worries over profitability despite revenue growth.
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Mt Kenya MPs Back DP Kindiki, Reject ODM’s 50-50 Government Demand
Mt Kenya MPs allied to Kenya Kwanza reject ODM's call for a 50-50 government share, affirming support for DP Kindiki and his 2032 presidential ambitions.
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Senator Maanzo Discloses Ksh 10 Million Bribe Offer and Threats Over Gachagua Impeachment Vote
Makueni Senator Dan Maanzo reveals he was offered Ksh 10 million and threatened to vote for Rigathi Gachagua’s ouster in 2024 but rejected the bribe.
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Wimbledon Sets New Attendance Record Despite World Cup Clash
Wimbledon attracted over 550,000 fans in 2026, breaking attendance records even with the World Cup drawing global attention.