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@standard Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:24:50
Ruto offers Kenya as test case on African risk
President Ruto says Kenya will open its risk data to rating agencies, challenging African financing rules that favour government debt over infrastructure, calls for reforms based on local evidence.
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:05:02
Muslim leaders call for political tolerance
Islamic religious leaders in Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County have called for peaceful politics, ahead of the 2027 General Election. While warning against incitement and hate speech, the leaders condemned the rising cases of goonism and disruption of political meetings, warning that the vice could easily plunge the country into chaos if not checked. Led by...
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:17:41
Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance
Several of the rebel groups which have been fighting the Ethiopian authorities in different parts of the country have announced they have formed an alliance to remove the government in Addis Ababa. The alliance brings together the Fano militia in Amhara, the Oromo Liberation Army (OLA), Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) and four other smaller [...] The post Seven Ethiopian rebel groups form new alliance appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:19:29
CUEA, Strathmore squads book tickets to Open Lanes Varsity Invitational finals
Catholic University of Eastern Africa (CUEA) and Strathmore University have secured six relay squad berths in the upcoming Open Lanes Varsity Invitational finals following a rigorous two-day knockout stage. The qualified teams join Kenyatta University for the grand finale on October 3, 2026, at Nyayo National Stadium, where top university runners will clash for the [...] The post CUEA, Strathmore squads book tickets to Open Lanes Varsity Invitational finals appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:25:56
Nyamira ECDE teachers call off strike after deal with county government
Nyamira County Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers called off their industrial action after reaching an agreement with the county government on their grievances. The teachers ended the strike on Monday, September 21, 2026, following a meeting between officials of the Kenya Union of Pre-Primary Education Teachers (KUNOPPET), Nyamira Branch, and the county government. With [...] The post Nyamira ECDE teachers call off strike after deal with county government appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:29:43
Kindiki urges Mt Kenya leaders to heed elders' unity call
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has urged Mt Kenya leaders to respect elders and heed their call for unity, saying political differences should not be allowed to tear apart communities with a shared history, interests and aspirations. Prof Kindiki said he had taken seriously the elders' call for him to spearhead reconciliation and unity in the [...] The post Kindiki urges Mt Kenya leaders to heed elders' unity call appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:32:37
CNN, MS NOW and Politico to file lawsuit against Trump's White House ban
CNN, Politico and MS NOW have said they will sue the Trump administration after the three US media outlets were barred from the White House. President Donald Trump announced the ban on Friday, accusing the organisations of writing fiction or lies about his team. The companies said their reporters were denied access to the building [...] The post CNN, MS NOW and Politico to file lawsuit against Trumps White House ban appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:36:10
US strikes on alleged drug boats could be crimes against humanity, says UN
A UN report has concluded that recent US airstrikes on vessels allegedly trafficking drugs breached international law and could constitute crimes against humanity. The report by Special Rapporteur Ben Saul said since September last year there had been at least 68 US strikes in the Caribbean and Pacific, outside US territorial waters, which killed more [...] The post US strikes on alleged drug boats could be crimes against humanity, says UN appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@standard Mon, 21 Sep 2026 14:24:50
'We wrote the incentives': Ruto offers Kenya as test case on African risk
President Ruto says Kenya will open its risk data to rating agencies, challenging African financing rules that favour government debt over infrastructure, calls for reforms based on local evidence.
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:47:26
Stakeholders call for stronger action against alcohol abuse
Stakeholders in Homa Bay County have called for stronger community action against alcohol and substance abuse, warning that the effects of alcohol consumption extend beyond individual users to families and the wider community. The call came Monday during an alcohol awareness walk organised by Blue Cross Kenya as part of its activities marking 30 years of...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:49:44
Sheep farming gains popularity in Marakwet West
Every time Gladys Kanda looks at her flock of sheep, she sees more than livestock grazing around her farm. She happily explains seeing it as an investment that can multiply to become a handsome source of income in case any need arises and also as an enterprise supported by a ready appetite for mutton in...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:55:41
Kenya deepens AI capacity building through Huawei training in Shenzhen
Kenya is deepening the capacity of its ICT leadership to harness Artificial Intelligence and other emerging technologies, following a week-long knowledge exchange programme in Shenzhen, China, that brought government ICT directors closer to the technologies, strategies and practices shaping the digital future. Held from September 12 to 19, 2026, the programme was coordinated by the...
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@kna Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:56:22
UN-Habitat lauds Kisii waste management efforts
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has commended Kisii County for its efforts to improve waste management, saying the initiatives have contributed to cleaner neighborhoods and the transformation of public spaces in Kisii Municipality and other urban centres. Speaking during the 2026 World Cleanup Day celebrations at the Kisii Agricultural Training Centre (ATC), Head...
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@kahawatungu Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:39:01
Kenya launches mediation hub for peace and security in learning institutions
Kenya has launched a national mediation hub designed to promote peace, alternative dispute resolution and preventive security across educational institutions. The hub was conceptualized under the Jukwaa la Wasomi Initiative and is domiciled at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies at the University of Nairobi. The platform is designed to connect more [...] The post Kenya launches mediation hub for peace and security in learning institutions appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@standard Mon, 21 Sep 2026 13:20:15
Families given 21 days to claim 443 Shakahola victims' bodies
The Kilifi County Government has given the families of victims of the Shakahola massacre 21 days to identify and collect the 443 bodies preserved at the Malindi Sub-County Hospital.
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