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Kosgei wins Tokyo Marathon in record time
Kenyas Brigid Kosgei set a new course record with a commanding victory at the Tokyo Marathon. The 32-year-old finished in 2:14:29 more than two minutes ahead of Ethiopias Bertukan Welde, who was second in 2:16:36. Weldes Ethiopian compatriot Hawi Feysa came third in 2:17:39. The previous course record was 2:15:55 set by two-time [...] The post Kosgei wins Tokyo Marathon in record time appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says
Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping are planning to meet on the sidelines of a summit in China next week, the White House has said. The historic meeting between the leaders of the US, Russia and China will take place as Trump attends the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit in the southern city of [...] The post Trump, Putin and Xi plan historic joint meeting in China next week, White House says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Stocks recover after Nvidia scandal roils tech sector
Stock markets recovered on Friday as traders looked past the shock downfall of Nvidias chief Jensen Huang, though shares in the AI chip behemoth continued their descent. The latest inflation reading in the United States also helped investors turn their attention to the prospect of further interest rate hikes in the worlds biggest economy. After [...] The post Stocks recover after Nvidia scandal roils tech sector appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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EACC warns accountants against using professional skills to facilitate corruption
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) warned accountants and other professionals against using their specialised expertise to facilitate corruption, saying their technical skills can make economic crimes difficult to detect and investigate. EACC Chairperson Dr David Oginde said professionals were increasingly being implicated in corrupt practices, urging accountants to uphold integrity and ensure their expertise [...] The post EACC warns accountants against using professional skills to facilitate corruption appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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What we know about the longest US nationwide flight ground stop since 9/11
The US Federal Aviation Administration has lifted the longest nationwide ground stop of flights since the 11 September 2001 terrorist attacks. The FAA said Fridays stoppage, which lasted more than four hours, was due to extraordinary circumstances from a communication issue affecting all air traffic control centres. Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin said there was [...] The post What we know about the longest US nationwide flight ground stop since 9/11 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Lauren Boebert, once a MAGA star, loses her Colorado seat
Lauren Boebert, the Republican representative from Colorado who rose to national fame as one of Donald Trumps biggest cheerleaders, lost her seat in Congress. The race was too close to call on election night last week, but after every vote was counted the Democrat Eileen Laubacher was declared the winner by the AP news agency. [...] The post Lauren Boebert, once a MAGA star, loses her Colorado seat appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Setback for SpaceX Starship rocket's double-catch test
SpaceX aborted its attempt to catch the bottom part of its huge Starship rocket during its latest test flight. The aim was to catch it using the mechanical arms nicknamed chopsticks on the launch tower as it returned to Earth, but instead it was diverted to the ocean, bursting into flames as it [...] The post Setback for SpaceX Starship rockets double-catch test appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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'Miracle on Mississippi' – All passengers rescued after New Orleans cruise ship collision
Some 130 people on a cruise ship docked in New Orleans have been rescued after it was struck by a tanker. The cruise ship, American Heritage, was left lying on its side in the Mississippi River after it was hit by the cargo vessel, Atlantic Asphalt. The collision left 32 people from the stricken riverboat [...] The post Miracle on Mississippi All passengers rescued after New Orleans cruise ship collision appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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South Africa 2-2 Kenya: Ogam's late equalizer stuns Bafana in AFCON Qualifier
There are draws that feel like wins, and there are draws that feel like defeats. At Orlando Stadium on Friday night, Benni McCarthys Kenya experienced the former. Pitso Mosimanes South Africa experienced the latter. A 90th-minute long-range strike from substitute Ryan Ogam salvaged a 2-2 draw for the Harambee Stars and, in doing so, blew [...] The post South Africa 2-2 Kenya: Ogam's late equalizer stuns Bafana in AFCON Qualifier appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 9 hours ago
UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling Preview — A Former Champion's Last Stand and a Rising Contender's Audition
The UFC heads to Doha, Qatar, on Nov. 21 for UFC Fight Night 294, and the main event offers a stark contrast in trajectories. A former light heavyweight champion desperate to prove he remains elite meets an undefeated contender who has torn through every opponent the promotion has placed in front of him. It is [...] The post UFC Fight Night: Procházka vs. Stirling Preview — A Former Champions Last Stand and a Rising Contenders Audition appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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UFC 334: Gane vs. Hokit Preview — A Heavyweight Coronation and a Bantamweight Reckoning at MSG
The UFC returns to Madison Square Garden on Nov. 14 for UFC 334, and the stakes could hardly be higher. A heavyweight champion finally defends the belt he was elevated to hold, a two-time champion returns from a long layoff to challenge the reigning queen of bantamweight, and a middleweight contender looks to turn a [...] The post UFC 334: Gane vs. Hokit Preview — A Heavyweight Coronation and a Bantamweight Reckoning at MSG appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Secret Playbook to Crown Muhoozi: 3 Moves That Could Hand Him Uganda
The question in Kampala is no longer whether Muhoozi wants the presidency. It is whether the system around him can be rearranged quickly enough to give it to him without cracking. The latest signals point in two directions at once. His Patriotic League of Uganda claims 6.4 million endorsement signatures in six weeks, a serious [...] The post Secret Playbook to Crown Muhoozi: 3 Moves That Could Hand Him Uganda appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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West Africa, a new hub of global cocaine trafficking
Dozens of cocaine packages piled up, weighing in at four tonnes and valued at $317 million the seizure by Liberian police in July was a stark symbol of west Africas expanding role in the global cocaine trade. In recent years, the region has become a favoured route for traffickers moving drugs from producing countries [...] The post West Africa, a new hub of global cocaine trafficking appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Bessent points finger at Lutnick over Nvidia chip exports as Trump advisers discuss possible Commerce Secretary ouster
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Friday accused the Commerce Department of a delay in labeling Nvidia customer Megaspeed a possible national security threat, publicly airing an ongoing administration blame game following the ouster of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. His comments come as some of President Donald Trump's advisers, reeling from the fallout of Huang's resignation, [...] The post Bessent points finger at Lutnick over Nvidia chip exports as Trump advisers discuss possible Commerce Secretary ouster appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Top Democrat will investigate whether RFK Jr. lied to Congress
The top Democrat on the powerful Senate Finance Committee is launching an investigation into Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., alleging he lied to Congress during his 2025 confirmation hearing. The investigation centers on what Kennedy has said about the purposes of a 2019 trip to Samoa amid concerns in the country [...] The post Top Democrat will investigate whether RFK Jr. lied to Congress appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Nigerian university in mourning after four students die at post-exam party
Four Nigerian students died after attending a party in the south-eastern town of Nsukka to celebrate the end of their final exams. The cause of death has not been confirmed but police spokesman Daniel Ndukwe said the two men and two women had reportedly fallen ill after consuming alcoholic drinks at the party. The University [...] The post Nigerian university in mourning after four students die at post-exam party appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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