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@kahawatungu Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:48:09
Questions swirl over top US Republican McConnell's hospital stay
Concerns are growing about the health of US Senator Mitch McConnell, a top Republican lawmaker who has been in hospital for over three weeks. McConnell, 84, was admitted for treatment on 14 June, according to his staff. His aides have not given any details about the reason for his hospital stay, or what kind of [...] The post Questions swirl over top US Republican McConnells hospital stay appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 07 Jul 2026 21:53:33
US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz
The US has launched powerful strikes on Iran in response to attacks on three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz. US Central Command (Centcom) said on Tuesday it had hit over 80 targets, including more than 60 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) small boats in the strait. Irans deputy foreign minister called the US [...] The post US launches strikes on Iran after tankers hit in Strait of Hormuz appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:05:59
Court declines bid by officials and businessman Jayesh Saini to exit software suit
The High Court has dismissed applications by senior government officials and businessman Jayesh Saini seeking to have their names struck out of a multi-million-shilling lawsuit over the alleged development of specialised software for the Government of Kenya. In a ruling delivered on June 25, 2026, the court held that the case raises serious triable issues [...] The post Court declines bid by officials and businessman Jayesh Saini to exit software suit appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:10:54
Kenya, Tanzania shut down protest anniversaries
Kenya and Tanzania both deployed a massive police presence on Tuesday to prevent protests as the East African nations increasingly take a zero-tolerance approach to demonstrations. The two countries have both faced major bouts of public unrest in the last two years and have responded with brutal police repression. In Tanzania, rights groups and the [...] The post Kenya, Tanzania shut down protest anniversaries appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:12:50
Ghana halts visit by South African president amid row over anti-migrant protests
Ghana has postponed a visit by South Africas President Cyril Ramaphosa following xenophobic rallies that resulted in hundreds of Ghanaians being repatriated from his country. Ramaphosa had long planned a state visit to Ghana in the first week of August, and it had been hoped this would help de-escalate tensions between the two nations. But [...] The post Ghana halts visit by South African president amid row over anti-migrant protests appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Tue, 07 Jul 2026 16:16:21
Witnesses paint harrowing picture of starvation, coercion in Mackenzie manslaughter trial
Prosecution on Tuesday presented testimony in the ongoing manslaughter case against pastor Paul Mackenzie and five co-accused, with witnesses recounting harrowing experiences of prolonged starvation, confinement and psychological manipulation at the Kwa Binzaro settlement in Kilifi County. Two key witnesses took to the dock with testimonies that sought to demonstrate how followers of Mackenzies Good [...] The post Witnesses paint harrowing picture of starvation, coercion in Mackenzie manslaughter trial appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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