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@kenyans Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:46:09
Ministry Clarifies Electricity Price Adjustments After Fuel Price Spike
Kenyans have raised concerns over a possible increase in electricity costs following the recent fuel price hike by EPRA, citing the heavy reliance on diesel and other fuel-based sources in power generation.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:30:03
KDF officer arrested over murder of wife in altercation in Nakuru Town
A Kenya Defence Forces officer was arrested after he fatally stabbed his wife in an altercation at their home in Nakuru County. The incident happened in St Mary's area on April 14 and left the officer, a Captain based at Gilgil Military Base arrested, police said. The couple's house help told police the deceased woman [...] The post KDF officer arrested over murder of wife in altercation in Nakuru Town appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans Thu, 16 Apr 2026 04:16:01
Matatu Owners Explain New Commuter Prices After Fresh EPRA Review
Matatus had announced an initial hike in prices after the government had announced hikes by Ksh28 and Ksh40 for petrol and diesel prices and later revised the prices downwards.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 16 Apr 2026 03:45:30
'Unprecedented' fire at Australian oil refinery to impact nation's petrol supplies
A major fire has broken out at one of Australias two oil refineries, deepening fears over the nations petrol supplies amid a global fuel crunch. Emergency crews rushed to Vivas Corio oil refinery in Geelong, southwest of Melbourne, just before midnight on Wednesday, after reports of explosions and flames. The refinery produces 50% of Victorias [...] The post Unprecedented fire at Australian oil refinery to impact nations petrol supplies appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:51:30
Back to books – Sweden's schools give up digital learning
Swedens government is championing a renewed focus on physical books, paper and pens in classrooms, designed to reverse falling literacy levels. But doubling down on analogue tools has drawn criticism from tech companies, educators and computer scientists, who argue it could impact pupils employment prospects, and even damage the Nordic nations economy. At a high [...] The post Back to books Swedens schools give up digital learning appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:53:48
Vote to stop Iran war fails in US Senate again as Democrats vow to keep trying
A resolution aimed at limiting President Donald Trumps ability to wage war in Iran has failed in the US Senate for the fourth time. If passed, the war-powers measure would have halted US military action in the conflict without congressional approval. Senators rejected it 52-47, largely along party lines in the chamber, which is run [...] The post Vote to stop Iran war fails in US Senate again as Democrats vow to keep trying appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:57:08
Nebraska police shoot knife-wielding woman who abducted child from Walmart
A knife-wielding woman was fatally shot by police outside a Walmart in the US state of Nebraska after she kidnapped a child, police said. The assailant abducted a three-year-old boy out of the Omaha supermarket at knifepoint on Tuesday in an apparently random attack, police said. Footage from officers body-worn cameras showed her wielding the [...] The post Nebraska police shoot knife-wielding woman who abducted child from Walmart appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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