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@kahawatungu Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:34:21
Why Sifuna Is Not Yet Ripe for the Presidency
Edwin Sifuna is the most compelling opposition figure to emerge in Kenya since the Gen Z protests of 2024. He is articulate, courageous, and refreshingly unafraid. But the presidency of Kenya is not a reward for good communication. It is the most demanding executive office in the region, requiring a fusion of intelligence apparatus, national [...] The post Why Sifuna Is Not Yet Ripe for the Presidency appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:57:48
Three time African champion Karan Patel hails Rwanda's historic F1 deal
Reigning three-time FIA African Rally Champion Karan Patel has described Rwandas landmark 10-year deal to host the Formula 1 African Grand Prix as an incredible feat for the continent, saying the whole ecosystem will immensely benefit from this momentous comeback. Speaking to The New Times Rwanda on the sidelines of the historic announcement in Kigali, [...] The post Three time African champion Karan Patel hails Rwanda's historic F1 deal appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:59:07
Chinese man and Vietnamese woman found dead with gunshot wounds after suspected suicide in Kilimani apartment
Detectives are investigating an incident where two foreign nationals were found dead with suspected gunshot wounds to the head inside an apartment along Chania Avenue in Kilimani, Nairobi. Suicide is the leading possible cause of the deaths, police said. The deceased were identified as Nguyen Hong Ngoc, a Vietnamese woman, and Xu Zhiyu, a Chinese [...] The post Chinese man and Vietnamese woman found dead with gunshot wounds after suspected suicide in Kilimani apartment appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@standard Tue, 13 Oct 2026 21:00:00
Why Ruto has made Uhuru Kenyatta the target of his political attacks
Ruto accused Uhuru of breaking their political understanding that each would serve as president for 10 years, claiming the former president turned against him when he sought to succeed him.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:40:35
Kenya to pursue trade and investment opportunities at Russia–Africa Summit, Mudavadi says
Kenya will seek to expand trade, attract investment and strengthen economic cooperation with Russia and other African countries during the 3rd Russia–Africa Summit scheduled for October 28–29, 2026, in Moscow. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi confirmed Kenya's participation following a meeting with Russian Ambassador to Kenya Vsevolod [...] The post Kenya to pursue trade and investment opportunities at Russia–Africa Summit, Mudavadi says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:43:01
ODM dismisses fake news about Oburu Oginga's health, appeals for privacy
The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has dismissed reports circulating about the health of party leader Senator Oburu Oginga, terming them fake and urging Kenyans to allow him time to recover. In a public communication issued on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, ODM Director of Communications Philip Etale said the senator's family was distressed by the continued [...] The post ODM dismisses fake news about Oburu Oginga's health, appeals for privacy appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:17:45
Wandayi warns of rising global oil prices, assures Kenyans of uninterrupted duel supply
Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has assured Kenyans that the country has adequate petroleum stocks and continues to receive fuel cargoes on schedule despite growing disruptions in the global oil market. In a statement on Tuesday, October 13, Wandayi attributed the rising pressure on global fuel prices to the continuing conflict in the [...] The post Wandayi warns of rising global oil prices, assures Kenyans of uninterrupted duel supply appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:21:32
White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece
Kimberly Guilfoyle, the embattled US ambassador to Greece, has been asked to resign from her position after a string of reports about alleged misconduct, marking a sudden and spectacular downfall for a high-profile figure in the MAGA movement with close ties to President Donald Trump's family. New press secretary Katie Zacharia confirmed in her first [...] The post White House has asked Kimberly Guilfoyle to resign as US ambassador to Greece appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:28:16
Supreme Court takes up DOGE documents fight and an asylum plea from a chef for terrorists
The Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to take up a pair of appeals from President Donald Trump's administration, including a case about the Department of Government Efficiency, the government-cutting entity once run by Elon Musk, and a dispute about a Nigerian man who was denied asylum because he once cooked meals for members of a terrorist [...] The post Supreme Court takes up DOGE documents fight and an asylum plea from a chef for terrorists appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:49:19
Ruto; My competitors have no plan for Kenya
President William Ruto declared his competitors have no plan for Kenya. He made the remarks on the second of his 10-day development tour of the North Rift counties of Elgeyo-Marakwet and Baringo. He pointed out that was why opposition leaders concentrated on ethnic politics, insults and hatred, he explained. He stated that if the opposition [...] The post Ruto; My competitors have no plan for Kenya appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 13 Oct 2026 16:56:16
Appeals court lifts order stopping US-Kenya health agreement implementation
The Court of Appeal lifted orders that had blocked the implementation of a health cooperation framework between Kenya and the United States, citing the risk of severe and potentially irreversible consequences for millions of Kenyans who depend on essential medical services. In a ruling delivered in Nairobi on October 9, 2026, Justices Luka Kimaru, Munyao [...] The post Appeals court lifts order stopping US-Kenya health agreement implementation appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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