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Police Arrest 90 Suspected Gang Members in Coast Region Crackdown
Security operation in Coast nets 90 suspected gang members amid intensified efforts to curb organised crime and public violence.
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Kenya, UK to Restart Joint Military Training at BATUK After Licensing Issues Resolved
Kenya and the UK have agreed to resume joint military exercises at BATUK in Nanyuki, overcoming recent licensing delays tied to legal and accountability concerns.
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Kenya to Facilitate Rwanda’s Import of 40,000 Metric Tonnes of Fuel via Mombasa Port
Kenya’s Cabinet approves a transit deal allowing Rwanda to import 40,000 metric tonnes of fuel through Mombasa port and Kenya's pipeline network.
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Uganda Officially Declared Ebola-Free After 42 Days Without New Cases
Uganda has been declared Ebola-free following 42 days without new infections, marking the end of the recent outbreak linked to the DRC.
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Kenya Opens Draft AI Policy for Public Feedback Ahead of Final Approval
Kenya invites public input on its 2026 AI policy draft, aiming to regulate AI with new institutions and regional leadership in East Africa.
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Court Rules Employers Cannot Keep Workers on Perpetual Temporary Contracts
The Court of Appeal mandates permanent employment for workers on continuous contracts, ending prolonged insecurity in jobs across Kenya's public and private sectors.
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NMG Uganda Set to Restart Operations Following Presidential Approval
Nation Media Group's Uganda operations will resume after President Museveni's authorization, with Taarifa Group confirming commitment to impactful journalism.
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Marurui Woman Dies in Northern Bypass Accident Weeks After Brother's Burial
A Marurui woman was fatally hit by a vehicle on Northern Bypass just two weeks after burying her brother, leaving her community in deep mourning.
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Nigerian Woman Marries Man She Met on Facebook Seven Months After a Lighthearted Post
Keturah Stephen married Joel Gojeh after a joking Facebook post led to a swift romance, with traditional and church weddings within seven months.
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Nairobi Security Guard Checks on Tenant After Three-Week Absence
A Nairobi security guard sent voice notes to a tenant he hadn’t seen for weeks, showing genuine concern for her wellbeing during her absence.
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IFAB Confirms Breel Embolo’s Red Card Against Argentina Was Incorrect at World Cup 2026
IFAB clarifies that the VAR protocol used to send off Breel Embolo in the 2026 World Cup quarter-final was wrongly applied, impacting Switzerland’s fate.
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Zelensky to Urge Trump for Enhanced Air Defence Support During Washington Visit
Ukrainian President Zelensky meets Trump to seek stronger air defence aid amid intensified Russian missile attacks on Kyiv.