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Flooding at South C Substation causes power outage in several Nairobi estates
Electricity supply was disrupted in several parts of Nairobi after heavy overnight rains caused flooding at a key power facility. Kenya Power said the downpour that swept across the city on Friday night flooded the South C Substation after part of its boundary wall collapsed, affecting power distribution to multiple estates. The outage has impacted [...] The post Flooding at South C Substation causes power outage in several Nairobi estates appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 1 hours ago
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 2 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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@kahawatungu 2 hours ago
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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@kahawatungu 5 hours ago
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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@kahawatungu 6 hours ago
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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@kahawatungu 6 hours ago
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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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
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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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
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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@kahawatungu 8 hours ago
Fr Joseph Onyango Oduor named new Bishop-elect of Kisii Diocese
The Catholic Diocese of Kisii is set for a leadership transition following the appointment of Reverend Father Joseph Onyango Oduor as its new Coadjutor Bishop, paving the way for him to eventually succeed Bishop Joseph Mairura Okemwa. The announcement was made during an official function held at Kisii Parish on Friday, November 13, attended by [...] The post Fr Joseph Onyango Oduor named new Bishop-elect of Kisii Diocese appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 9 hours ago
Ziidi Trader Fuels Retail Participation in Quickmart's Sh2.9 Billion IPO
Safaricom's mobile investment platform, Ziidi Trader, has emerged as a major channel for retail participation in Quickmart's initial public offering (IPO), accounting for approximately 60 per cent of applications in the share offer. The IPO attracted about Sh2.9 billion from local retail investors, highlighting growing appetite among Kenyans to invest in local companies through accessible [...] The post Ziidi Trader Fuels Retail Participation in Quickmart's Sh2.9 Billion IPO appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 9 hours ago
Three Arrested as DCI Recovers Explosives and Ammunition in Embakasi Raid
Three suspects have been arrested after detectives recovered a cache of explosive devices and ammunition during an intelligence-led operation in Tassia, Embakasi, Nairobi. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the operation began after detectives received credible intelligence about the suspected possession of dangerous materials at a residential property in the area. In a statement, [...] The post Three Arrested as DCI Recovers Explosives and Ammunition in Embakasi Raid appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 9 hours ago
Kenya Power Email Services Disrupted by Global Microsoft Outage
Kenya Power has announced disruptions to its email services following a global outage affecting several Microsoft 365 applications, including Outlook, Teams and Copilot. The utility said the technical problems had temporarily affected its ability to respond to customer enquiries submitted through email. "We are experiencing disruptions to our email services due to a global Microsoft [...] The post Kenya Power Email Services Disrupted by Global Microsoft Outage appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 10 hours ago
Hassan Omar Daffa Appointed Kenya's New Chief Kadhi
Hassan Omar Daffa has been appointed Kenyas new Chief Kadhi, the Judiciary has confirmed. Daffa takes over the position following a recruitment process conducted by the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) to fill the vacancy left by the death of former Chief Kadhi Sheikh Athman Abdul-Halim Hussein on July 10, 2025. The JSC advertised the position [...] The post Hassan Omar Daffa Appointed Kenyas New Chief Kadhi appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 10 hours ago
405 workers accounted for, six dead after collapse of building in Syokimau, Nairobi
A multi-agency emergency response team confirmed the recovery of six bodies following a building collapse in Embakasi South Sub-County, Nairobi. Five people who sustained injuries were rescued for treatment at Scion Hospital, where they were reported to be in stable condition. All 405 workers who were at the construction site at the time of the [...] The post 405 workers accounted for, six dead after collapse of building in Syokimau, Nairobi appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 11 hours ago
Carice van Houten Siblings: All About Jelka van Houten
Carice Anouk van Houten is a Dutch actress and singer. Born on 5 September 1976 in Leiderdorp, Netherlands, she is widely recognized for her role as Melisandre in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2012–2019). She first gained prominence in her home country through award-winning performances in Dutch films and television before achieving international attention [...] The post Carice van Houten Siblings: All About Jelka van Houten appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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