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@kahawatungu Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:38:36

Lawyers warn of escalating political violence ahead of 2027 elections

Kenya's leading legal organisations have raised the alarm over what they describe as escalating threats to constitutional democracy ahead of the 2027 General Election, citing growing political violence, hate speech, intimidation and sexual and gender-based violence. The Law Society of Kenya (LSK), East Africa Law Society (EALS), Federation of Women Lawyers-Kenya (FIDA-Kenya) and the Kenyan [...] The post Lawyers warn of escalating political violence ahead of 2027 elections appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:01:23

Only 13 Vihiga students in tertiary institutions graduate locally

Education stakeholders and administrators in Sabatia Sub County have raised alarm over persistently low enrollment of local students in tertiary institutions, warning that the trend threatens the county's future economic stability and development. Speaking during a meeting with chiefs at Sabatia Sub County Headquarters, Dr. James Sure, a KMTC lecturer, said urgent interventions were needed...

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:06:31

M-PESA Foundation partnership boosts maternal healthcare in Kakamega

Kakamega Governor Fernandes Barasa has expanded partnerships in the health sector after the County Government entered into an agreement with the M-PESA Foundation to support the construction of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH) facilities in Butere and Mumias West sub-counties. Under the partnership, Manyala Health Centre in Butere and Mumias Level IV Hospital in...

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:13:56

Green investment, citizen action key to Africa's sustainable future

Kenya has called for stronger partnerships, increased green financing, and practical action to accelerate Africa's transition to a sustainable and climate-resilient economy. Environment and Climate Change Principal Secretary Dr. Eng. Festus Ng'eno made the call while delivering closing remarks at the inaugural Green Works 4 Africa Forum in Nairobi, which brought together governments, development partners,...

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@kenyans Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:03:34

KRA Explains System Delays Affecting Returns Filing Ahead of Deadline

This comes at a time when the affected taxpayers have only six days to file their returns before the system officially closes on August 20.

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:45:48

Sabatia DCC orders chiefs to fast-track land succession

The government has directed National Government Administrative Officers (NGAO) in Sabatia Sub-County to take decisive action to educate communities on lawful land succession and intensify the fight against gender-based violence (GBV), rising HIV infections, illicit alcohol consumption, boda boda disputes, and teenage pregnancies. Speaking during a sub-county security and development meeting with chiefs and assistant...

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:51:27

Govt distributes 4,000 chicks to improve livelihoods in Trans Nzoia

The government has distributed 4,000 improved indigenous chicken day-old chicks to smallholder farmers in Trans Nzoia County in a bid to boost food security and enhance income generation. The chicks distributed through the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development were handed over to 31 self-help groups at Mateket Primary School, Motosiet Ward, Cherangany Sub County....

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@kenyans Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:42:24

How to Create a Ksh7.4 Million Pension from Ksh3,000 a Month, Expert Explains

Speaking during Co-op Youth Forums, the expert explained what happens to your pension savings and the options available when you move to another company.

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@nation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:00:00

Court halts construction at Parklands school linked to nominated MP

Parklands Residents claim that Baitul Hikma International Group of Schools Limited is operating...

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@nation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:19:32

Millers warn of looming higher prices of wheat products

Millers lament delays in the release of a critical government permit.

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@nation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 12:36:08

Vodacom adds two directors in Safaricom board shakeup

Kenyan govt to cede one of its seats on the Safaricom board in latest shake-up.

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@nation Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:00:00

MPs pass public participation law: Here is what it means for you

New rules seek to make public participation meaningful.

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:02:51

Vihiga rolls out solar floodlights to boost public safety

The County Government of Vihiga has commenced installation of solar-powered high-mast floodlights across the county as part of efforts to promote renewable energy, enhance public safety, and reduce energy costs. The project is being implemented through a Memorandum of Understanding signed on April 9, 2025, between the County Government of Vihiga and the Rural Electrification...

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:17:24

Police warn against 'mob justice' after rider is burned

Police in Kiminini Sub-County have urged members of the public to refrain from taking the law into their own hands after a man suspected of stealing a motorcycle was killed and his body burned at the Kitale Showground in Trans Nzoia County. Kiminini OCPD Stephen Mwaniki confirmed that police had received reports that the man...

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@kahawatungu Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:48:10

Presidential vote counting halted in Zambia over alleged attacks on polling staff

Zambias electoral commission has suspended the counting of votes from Thursdays presidential, parliamentary and local elections over alleged attacks on polling staff. The authority said the process would be halted nationwide with immediate effect as it expressed concern over reports of violence that had resulted in the theft of marked ballot papers in ballot boxes. [...] The post Presidential vote counting halted in Zambia over alleged attacks on polling staff appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@standard Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:34:07

Relief for Kenyans as EPRA announces reduced fuel prices

The drop is seen as a move by the government to tame runaway inflation that settled at 6.5 per cent in July.

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@kna Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:27:20

Vihiga County mobilises resources to operationalise Ebunangwe VTC

The Vihiga County Governor, Dr. Wilber Ottichilo, on Friday hosted a delegation from Ebunangwe VTC, comprising the institutions committee and administration, to discuss matters relating to the operationalization of the institution at the County Headquarters in the Governors office. Governor Ottichilo said that the operationalization of Ebunangwe VTC is an initiative that he has been...

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@kahawatungu Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:03:30

Njegoš Petrović Siblings: All About Petar and Vuk Petrovića

Njegoš Petrović is a Serbian professional footballer born on 18 July 1999 in Krupanj, then part of FR Yugoslavia. He plays primarily as a defensive midfielder and currently represents Serbian SuperLiga club Vojvodina as well as the Serbia national team. Known for his physical presence, ball-winning ability, and composure in midfield, he rose through the [...] The post Njegoš Petrović Siblings: All About Petar and Vuk Petrovića appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:12:16

Lutsharel Geertruida Siblings: Meet Luthgarmine Geertruida

Lutsharel Emiliano Geertruida is a Dutch professional footballer born on 18 July 2000 in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Of Curaçaoan descent through his parents, he primarily plays as a right-back and can also feature as a centre-back or defensive midfielder. Geertruida developed as a local talent from Rotterdam-Zuid, close to Feyenoord's De Kuip stadium. He currently plays [...] The post Lutsharel Geertruida Siblings: Meet Luthgarmine Geertruida appeared first on Kahawatungu.

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@kahawatungu Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:13:18

Andrija Živković Siblings: Getting to Know Andrijana Živković

Andrija Živković is a Serbian professional footballer born on 11 July 1996 in Niš, Serbia. He plays as a winger, primarily known for his pace, dribbling, crossing ability, and left-footed technique. He currently features for Super League Greece club PAOK Thessaloniki, where he wears the number 14 shirt, and represents the Serbia national team. Živković [...] The post Andrija Živković Siblings: Getting to Know Andrijana Živković appeared first on Kahawatungu.