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BREAKING! Tanzania’s Vice President, Emmanuel Nchimbi, has announced his resignation from office, effective September 4,...
25/08/2026

BREAKING! Tanzania’s Vice President, Emmanuel Nchimbi, has announced his resignation from office, effective September 4, 2026, saying he will also retire from politics and public service.
by Ishmael Bosire

Government releases Sh18.5 billion as capitation for Term 3 for learners in all public basic education institutions as s...
24/08/2026

Government releases Sh18.5 billion as capitation for Term 3 for learners in all public basic education institutions as schools re-open today

Manchester United suffered a disappointing 2–0 defeat to Hull City, with the Red Devils unable to find the back of the n...
22/08/2026

Manchester United suffered a disappointing 2–0 defeat to Hull City, with the Red Devils unable to find the back of the net despite their efforts. It was a frustrating outing for United, as Hull City secured a deserved victory and left the Manchester side searching for answers.
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Story by Ishmael Bosire

Cardinal Otunga High School Mosocho from Kisii crowned the FEASSA Rugby 7s Boys standings following their 17–14 victory ...
19/08/2026

Cardinal Otunga High School Mosocho from Kisii crowned the FEASSA Rugby 7s Boys standings following their 17–14 victory over national champions Butula Boys in Tanzania.
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Story by ; Ishmael Bosire

Education CS Ogamba has directed schools to adhere to 8am-3.30pm learning hours.The CS says no school public or private ...
19/08/2026

Education CS Ogamba has directed schools to adhere to 8am-3.30pm learning hours.
The CS says no school public or private should force learners to report before 7.15am.

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Story by Sylvester Muhadi

Several people are feared dead after a helicopter crashed at Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on the morning of Wednesday, ...
19/08/2026

Several people are feared dead after a helicopter crashed at Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County on the morning of Wednesday, August 19.

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Story by Fanne Nyamwamu

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Na...
19/08/2026

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) has called on the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) and the National Police Service (NPS) to take action against political violence, incitement and the alleged use of organised gangs ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Story; Fanne Nyamwamu

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma is under investigation by the NCIC following remarks he allegedly made ahead of the Linda ...
18/08/2026

Homa Bay Town MP Peter Kaluma is under investigation by the NCIC following remarks he allegedly made ahead of the Linda Mwananchi rally in Homa Bay.

The commission wants him to appear on August 19 to record a statement and has warned that skipping the summons could lead to his arrest.
The move comes amid heightened political tensions following violence that disrupted the opposition-led rally in the county.

President William Ruto officially opens the Kenya Health Summit 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KI...
18/08/2026

President William Ruto officially opens the Kenya Health Summit 2026 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC), Nairobi, on Tuesday.
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By; Ishmael Bosire

Ndindi Nyoro has officially left UDA and crossed into the opposition, joining the People’s Party of Kenya alongside his ...
18/08/2026

Ndindi Nyoro has officially left UDA and crossed into the opposition, joining the People’s Party of Kenya alongside his supporters.
The Kiharu MP, once a prominent figure in President William Ruto’s political camp, says his decision follows extensive consultations with leaders across the opposition.
His move is expected to reshape political alliances as parties and politicians position themselves ahead of the 2027 General Election.

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Story by Fanne Nyamwamu

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