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US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal
The US federal government has partially shutdown despite a last-ditch funding deal approved by the Senate. The funding lapse began at midnight US eastern time (05:00 GMT) on Saturday, hours after senators agreed to fund most agencies until September. The bill includes just two weeks funding for the Department of Homeland Security, which oversees immigration [...] The post US government partially shuts down despite last minute funding deal appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KeNHA Announces Temporary Closure of Eldoret Bypass on November 21
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has announced the temporary closure of part of the Eldoret Bypass (A8 North) on Saturday, November 21, 2026, to facilitate the second edition of the Turbo Pedal Cycling event. The closure will affect the road section between Cheplaskei and Maili Tisa, passing through Kapseret and Simat, from 6am to [...] The post KeNHA Announces Temporary Closure of Eldoret Bypass on November 21 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Stella Mwangi Wins Inaugural KCB Group CEO Golf Series in Nyeri
Stella Mwangi emerged as the overall winner of the inaugural KCB Group CEO Golf Series held at Nyeri Golf Club, after carding 40 Stableford points in a tournament that attracted 178 golfers. The handicap 8 golfer edged out handicap 7 Daniel Weru on countback to claim the top honours. Mwangi also secured the ladies' longest [...] The post Stella Mwangi Wins Inaugural KCB Group CEO Golf Series in Nyeri appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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National Bank of Kenya Announces Disruption of Banking Services
National Bank of Kenya, a subsidiary of Access Bank PLC, has announced a disruption affecting its banking services. In a notice to customers on Sunday, November 15, the bank apologised for the inconvenience caused by the disruption, saying its technical team was working to restore normal services. "We sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused by [...] The post National Bank of Kenya Announces Disruption of Banking Services appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Man Arrested for Defrauding Jobseekers Sh1.1 Million in Fake KDF Recruitment Scheme
Detectives have arrested a man accused of posing as a Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) officer and defrauding parents of two young women of Sh1.1 million in a fake military recruitment scheme in Busia County. The suspect, identified as Brian Shem Maboni Achieng, was arrested at Cereda Guesthouse in Shibale Trading Centre, Nambale, following an intelligence-led [...] The post Man Arrested for Defrauding Jobseekers Sh1.1 Million in Fake KDF Recruitment Scheme appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Three More Arrested as Police Recover Suspected Stolen Property in Kisumu
Police have arrested three additional suspects and recovered an assortment of property believed to have been stolen during a violent robbery in Kisumu County. The latest arrests bring the number of suspects in custody to four as detectives intensify investigations into the robbery and pursue other individuals believed to be involved. In a statement, the [...] The post Three More Arrested as Police Recover Suspected Stolen Property in Kisumu appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police investigate murder after body of man found in well in Juja
Police in Juja, Kiambu County, have launched investigations after the decomposing body of a 35-year-old man was discovered floating in a shallow well near a coffee farm in Mirimani area. The deceased was identified as John Maangi Kiarii, whose body was found on Saturday, November 14, following a report by a village elder. Locals discovered [...] The post Police investigate murder after body of man found in well in Juja appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Welder killed by flying truck tyre rim in Mwingi garage
A 24-year-old man died after a truck tyre rim he was welding detached and struck him in the face at an open-air garage in Mwingi Township, Kitui County. The deceased, identified as Alex Kitonga, was welding a lorry tyre rim at Boy Welding Garage near Mwingi Catholic Church when the incident occurred on November 14. [...] The post Welder killed by flying truck tyre rim in Mwingi garage appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Man Arrested Nearly Two Years After Murder of Rumuruti Police Inspector
Detectives have arrested Onesmas Kipkoech Tiony, a murder suspect who had been on the run for nearly two years and nine months following the killing of Inspector Prosper Ojiambo Wandera, the then Deputy Officer Commanding Rumuruti Police Station in Laikipia County. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said Tiony was arrested on Saturday, November 14, [...] The post Man Arrested Nearly Two Years After Murder of Rumuruti Police Inspector appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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19-Year-Old Arrested Over Violent Robbery Targeting Lorry Workers in Kisumu
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested in connection with a violent robbery in which a lorry driver and his salesman were attacked while spending the night in their vehicle in Kisumu County. The suspect was arrested during a multi-agency police operation in Nyawita following investigations into the incident that occurred in the early hours of [...] The post 19-Year-Old Arrested Over Violent Robbery Targeting Lorry Workers in Kisumu appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police Arrest Suspect, Recover 29 Suspected Stolen Phones in Nanyuki
Police in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, have arrested a suspect and recovered 29 mobile phones believed to have been stolen during an intelligence-led operation. Officers from Nanyuki Police Station in Laikipia East Sub-County conducted the operation following a tip-off from members of the public that the suspect was allegedly buying stolen mobile phones. According to the [...] The post Police Arrest Suspect, Recover 29 Suspected Stolen Phones in Nanyuki appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Four Arrested, Stolen Phones Recovered During Maseno University Graduation
Police have arrested four suspects and recovered 15 mobile phones believed to have been stolen during Maseno Universitys graduation ceremony at Siriba Campus. The arrests were made on Friday, November 13, 2026, by officers attached to Maseno Police Station following intelligence reports about a group of suspicious individuals operating within the university grounds. In a [...] The post Four Arrested, Stolen Phones Recovered During Maseno University Graduation appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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25-year-old man stabbed to death after midnight quarrel in Dagoretti
Police in Dagoretti, Nairobi, are hunting for a suspect who allegedly stabbed a 25-year-old man to death following a midnight quarrel at Muthinthia area. The victim, identified as David Lamwenya, died while receiving treatment at a hospital after sustaining a stab wound to the chest in the attack reported in the early hours of Sunday, [...] The post 25-year-old man stabbed to death after midnight quarrel in Dagoretti appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Bar attendant, 25, stabbed to death inside Kisii bar as police hunt ex-lover
Police in Kisii County launched a manhunt for a suspect who allegedly stabbed a 25-year-old woman to death inside a bar at Nyakoe Market in Kitutu Central Sub-County. The victim, identified as Diana Aguko, was found lying in a pool of blood inside one of the rooms at Kundi's Lounge Bar on Saturday night, November [...] The post Bar attendant, 25, stabbed to death inside Kisii bar as police hunt ex-lover appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Body of unidentified man found floating in river Riana, Homa Bay
Police have launched investigations after the body of an unidentified middle-aged man was found floating in River Riana in Ochol Village, Kobita Sub-location, Homa Bay County. The body was discovered on Saturday, November 14, 2026, by children who had gone to fetch water from the river. Police said they visited the scene and retrieved the [...] The post Body of unidentified man found floating in river Riana, Homa Bay appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Planes collide at Miami runway crossing a day after national grounding
Two planes collided Saturday night on the tarmac at Miami International Airport, just a day after a nationwide flight grounding caused widespread cancellations and travel chaos. "The wingtip of a Copa Airlines Boeing 737 struck the nose of a UPS Boeing 767 while the airplanes were taxiing," the Federal Aviation Administration said. Two people were [...] The post Planes collide at Miami runway crossing a day after national grounding appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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