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@kahawatungu 6 hours ago
Kompany recovery will take 'weeks' as tests continue
Bayern Munich head coach Vincent Kompany needs protecting from himself and will take weeks to recover after collapsing at the clubs training ground on Friday, said the clubs director of sport Max Eberl. Former Manchester City and Belgium defender Kompany, 40, remains in a stable condition in hospital and examinations were continuing. Eberl added that [...] The post Kompany recovery will take weeks as tests continue appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 5 hours ago
Wanted policeman in murder of lawyer Mbobu, Dr Mutiso arrested in Eldoret
A manhunt for a police officer wanted in connection with the murders of prominent Nairobi lawyer Mathew Kyalo Mbobu and Dr. Victoria Nthunya Mutiso culminated in his arrest, marking a significant breakthrough in the two investigations. Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang of Kikuyu police who had been on the run, was arrested by a team of [...] The post Wanted policeman in murder of lawyer Mbobu, Dr Mutiso arrested in Eldoret appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 6 hours ago
MP Njeri Maina ventures Into lifestyle sector to empower women, create employment
Kirinyaga Woman Representative Njeri Maina is expanding her interests beyond Parliament into beauty, fashion and entrepreneurship with the launch of Skinly, a lifestyle brand that brings together skincare, fashion and wellness services while creating opportunities for women and young people. Unveiled at Bonsai Villa in Gigiri, Nairobi, Skinly draws on Maina's longstanding interests in skincare [...] The post MP Njeri Maina ventures Into lifestyle sector to empower women, create employment appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 6 hours ago
One rescued from collapsed Eastleigh building, rushed to hospital
One person was rescued from the collapsed building under construction in Eastleigh, Nairobi, and taken to Kenyatta National Hospital for treatment. Police and the Kenya Red Cross confirmed the rescue as emergency response teams continued search and rescue operations at the site. The multi-storey building collapsed along 9th Street in Eastleigh on Friday, October 23, [...] The post One rescued from collapsed Eastleigh building, rushed to hospital appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kenyans 7 hours ago
Police Launch Investigation on Karen Nyamu Over Allegations of Forging Certificate
The service confirmed that several recruits had been expelled from the police training college after verification checks flagged irregularities, including the use of questionable academic credentials.
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@taifaleo 8 hours ago
Wakimbizi 14,000 wa Ethiopia wakabiliwa na njaa, kiu Moyale
Shirika la Msalaba Mwekundu nchini limesema zaidi ya wakimbizi 14,000 waliokimbia mapigano nchini Ethiopia wanakabiliwa na uhaba wa chakula, maji safi na vyoo katika eneo la Moyale, Marsabit. Zaidi ya 10,900 wamehifadhiwa katika kambi sita huku wengine zaidi ya 4,000 wakiishi na jamaa na marafiki katika jamii. Mkuu wa shirika hilo eneo la Upper Eastern, Malik Adan, alisema wanahitaji msaada wa dharura wa chakula, maji, vifaa vya usafi na vyoo ili kuzuia magonjwa ya kuhara. Shirika hilo limewapa wakimbizi mahema, blanketi, mikeka, vyombo vya jikoni, huduma ya kwanza na chakula maalumu kwa watoto wadogo na akina mama. Serikali ya kaunti ya Marsabit imeahidi kutoa mchele na maharagwe, lakini msaada huo hautoshi kukidhi mahitaji yanayoongezeka. Mohamed Nane, anayesimamia kambi ya Manyatta Madrassa, alisema baadhi ya familia zinahifadhi zaidi ya wakimbizi 20 huku rasilimali zikipungua. Alitoa wito kwa serikali na mashirika ya kibinadamu kuingilia kati haraka. Bashir Tufa, mmoja wa wakimbizi, alisema alitoroka Ethiopia kutokana na mapigano makali kati ya vikosi vya maeneo ya nne na tano. Alisema mapigano yanaendelea na wakimbizi hawajui watakaa Kenya kwa muda gani.
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@taifaleo 8 hours ago
Ruto aponda Kalonzo, akimwaga minofu Ukambani
Rais William Ruto amewataka wakazi wa Ukambani kumwacha kiongozi wa Wiper Patriotic Front, Kalonzo Musyoka, na kuunga mkono azma yake ya kuchaguliwa tena mwaka 2027. Rais alisema serikali yake inalenga kuleta maendeleo katika kaunti za Kitui, Machakos na Makueni, akidai upinzani hauna mpango madhubuti wa kubadilisha maisha ya wakazi. Akizungumza katika mikutano mbalimbali baada ya kuzindua na kukagua miradi ya barabara, maji, nyumba na umeme vijijini, Ruto alisema Ukambani umekuwa nyuma kimaendeleo kwa miaka mingi. "Hatutaki Ukambani iendelee kubaki nyuma. Tunaunganisha Wakenya wote kupitia serikali jumuishi itakayojumuisha watu wa eneo hili," alisema akiwa Mbiuni, Kaunti ya Machakos. Alionya wakazi dhidi ya viongozi wanaotumia siasa za kikabila na ubaguzi, akisema Wakenya wote ni ndugu na wanafaa kushirikiana kuleta maendeleo. Katika mikutano hiyo, alimkosoa kwa kushindwa kuboresha barabara inayoelekea nyumbani kwake licha ya kuhudumu katika nyadhifa za juu serikalini kwa miaka mingi. Hata hivyo, Ruto alilaumu tawala zilizopita kwa kupuuza eneo hilo katika mipango ya maendeleo, akiahidi kurekebisha hali hiyo. Ujenzi wa barabara ya Kandwia-Kyuso-Tseikuru unatarajiwa kuanza Jumatatu, siku ambayo rais anatarajiwa kuzindua ujenzi wa mabweni katika Taasisi ya Mafunzo ya Kiufundi ya Tseikuru. Miradi hiyo ni sehemu ya mipango ya miundombinu ya thamani ya zaidi ya Sh150 bilioni iliyotengewa kaunti hizo tatu. Katika Makueni, rais alizindua barabara ya Wote-Kako-Ngoluni na Kyambeke-Kyuasini-Ukia, huku akizindua rasmi barabara iliyokamilika ya Tawa-Itangini. Katika Kaunti ya Kitui, alizindua ujenzi wa barabara ya Kwa Vonza-Kanyangi-Kyandula. Ruto alisema serikali imetenga Sh21 bilioni kuweka lami barabara mpya 10 Machakos na Sh16 bilioni kwa barabara saba Makueni. Aidha, alisema Sh28 bilioni zimetengwa katika mwaka wa kifedha wa 2026/2027 kujenga nyumba 8,000 za gharama nafuu, mabweni 6,000 na masoko 18 Machakos. Katika Mbiuni, alizindua mradi wa maji wa Mwala Cluster wa thamani ya Sh1.47 bilioni, unaolenga kusambaza lita milioni 6.6 za maji kila siku kwa wakazi wa maeneo ya Kangundo na Mwala. Ziara hiyo pia ilishuhudia Mbunge wa Yatta, Robert Basil, akihama Wiper ya Kalonzo na kujiunga na UDA ya Ruto. Basil alimtaja rais kuwa mkombozi wa jamii ya Wakamba, huku Mbunge wa Mwala, Vincent Musyoka, akihimiza wakazi kumuunga mkono katika uchaguzi ujao. Leo, Ruto anatarajiwa kuhudhuria ibada katika Kanisa la AIC Kasina, Mwingi ya Kati, kabla ya kukagua ujenzi wa Daraja la Mto Enziu. Daraja hilo limekuwa suala muhimu tangu Desemba 2021, basi lililokuwa limebeba waumini wa Kanisa Katoliki kwenda harusi liliposombwa na maji na kusababisha vifo vya watu 31. Ruto amesema serikali yake imejitolea kukamilisha mradi huo.
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@kna 10 hours ago
Kithinji declares interest in Chuka-Igambang'ombe parliamentary seat
Magumoni Member of County Assembly (MCA) Justin Kithinji has declared his intention to contest the Chuka-Igambang'ombe parliamentary seat in the 2027 General Election, pledging to promote development and ensure equitable distribution of resources across the constituency. Speaking at Chuka DCC grounds during the declaration, Kithinji said his experience in county leadership had enabled him to...
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@standard 11 hours ago
Second Ebola victim buried under strict safety protocols
65-year-old Ebola patient who died yesterday buried under strict infection-prevention measures and in accordance with Muslim burial traditions; she was a close relative of Kenyas index patient.
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@kna 11 hours ago
IJM welcomes life sentence in Kwale child defilement case
The International Justice Mission (IJM) Kenya has welcomed a life imprisonment sentence imposed on Athumani Juma for defiling a seven-year-old child, describing the ruling as a significant step towards justice for child survivors of sexual violence. Speaking during a media briefing at Msambweni Law Courts following the online delivery of the ruling, IJM Kenya Advocate...
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@kahawatungu 11 hours ago
Southern Bypass to Remain Closed Until Sunday at 3pm
The Nairobi Southern Bypass will be completely closed from midnight on Saturday, October 24, until 3:00 pm on Sunday, October 25, 2026, to facilitate the 23rd edition of the Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon. Nairobi traffic boss Joseph Chirchir said the closure would cover the entire stretch between the Ole Sereni Interchange and Kikuyu Town. Partial [...] The post Southern Bypass to Remain Closed Until Sunday at 3pm appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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