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Lawyer burned beyond recognition in Uasin Gishu house fire
Police are investigating an incident where a 35-year-old advocate of the High Court died after a fire razed his house in Chepkatet Sub-location, Kapseret Sub-County, Uasin Gishu County. Police said the incident was reported to Langas Police Station on July 15, 2026, after neighbours discovered smoke billowing from the victim's single-room iron-sheet house. According to [...] The post Lawyer burned beyond recognition in Uasin Gishu house fire appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Kinyamal leads Kenyan charge into Commonwealth Games 800m semi-finals
Defending champion Wycliffe Kinyamal made a strong start to his quest for a historic third consecutive Commonwealth Games men's 800m title after comfortably winning his opening heat at Scotstoun Stadium on Tuesday. The two-time Commonwealth champion controlled Heat One from the front before crossing the finish line in 1:46.79 to book his place in the [...] The post Kinyamal leads Kenyan charge into Commonwealth Games 800m semi-finals appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Five security officers killed in al-Shabaab IED ambush in Mandera
Five Kenyan security officers, including four members of the elite Special Operations Group (SOG) and a National Police Reservist (NPR), were killed on Tuesday after their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device (IED) in Mandera County before coming under attack from suspected al-Shabaab militants. The incident occurred in the El-Raamo area of Kutulo, along the [...] The post Five security officers killed in al-Shabaab IED ambush in Mandera appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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40 Chinese deported from Uganda to China through JKIA
A group of 40 Chinese nationals deported from Uganda passed through Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) on Tuesday morning while on transit to China under a coordinated security operation. The group, comprising 39 men and one woman, arrived at JKIA aboard Kenya Airways Flight from Entebbe at 3:43 a.m. The deportees, who were escorted by [...] The post 40 Chinese deported from Uganda to China through JKIA appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Japan earthquake: What we know so far
Japan is reeling from the latest major earthquake to hit the country. Nineteen people are missing at an Aeon shopping centre and a paper factory after the 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit Kyushu island, an official said. The quake has also caused power cuts, damaged roads, collapsed a castle wall and destroyed a footbridge. Information is [...] The post Japan earthquake: What we know so far appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Man convicted on seven terrorism charges after DPP proves al-Shabaab links
A Nairobi court convicted a man on seven terrorism-related charges after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) proved he was a member of the outlawed terrorist group al-Shabaab and possessed extremist propaganda materials. At the Kahawa Law Courts, Principal Magistrate Gideon Kiage found Ibrahim Hussein Hassan guilty of membership in a terrorist [...] The post Man convicted on seven terrorism charges after DPP proves al-Shabaab links appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police officer dies by suspected suicide in Kisii
A police officer attached to the Kisii Central Sub-County Police Headquarters was found dead on Tuesday morning in what authorities suspect was a suicide. The deceased, identified as Corporal (W) Marjorie Bosibori, 42, a police signaller attached to the sub-county radio room, was discovered at about 8.00am inside the radio room office by a fellow [...] The post Police officer dies by suspected suicide in Kisii appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Kenya keen to speed up establishment of Sh2.2 trillion East Africa Oil Refinery, build consensus with EAC partners says DP Kindiki
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki says Kenya is ramping up efforts for the establishment of the East Africa oil refinery as it builds consensus with regional partners on the most suitable location for the multi-trillion-shilling investment. The DP said it is important to smoothen the path for the setting up of the Sh2.2 trillion shillings refinery [...] The post Kenya keen to speed up establishment of Sh2.2 trillion East Africa Oil Refinery, build consensus with EAC partners says DP Kindiki appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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British Army to resume joint training in Kenya as defence partnership resumes
The British Army will resume its planned military training exercises in Kenya after the two governments resolved issues that had temporarily delayed the programme. In a statement on Tuesday, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi said Kenya welcomed the decision to proceed with the military training exercise at [...] The post British Army to resume joint training in Kenya as defence partnership resumes appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Digital Transformation Advances at 19.5% CAGR Across African Economies
The development of digital technology is taking place rapidly in Africa, transforming all sectors and services within every part of the continent. Investment and usage of digital technologies have skyrocketed between 2020 to 2025; mobile phones, a growing cloud infrastructure and more start-ups have propelled growth. Technology expenditure in Africa was estimated at $45B in [...] The post Digital Transformation Advances at 19.5% CAGR Across African Economies appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Aiden O'Neill Siblings: Getting to Know Ashleigh O'Neill
Aiden Connor ONeill is an Australian professional soccer player born on 4 July 1998 in Brisbane, Queensland. He plays primarily as a defensive midfielder, known for his tenacity, tactical awareness, leadership qualities, and high work rate. ONeill has built a career spanning Europe, Australia, and Major League Soccer while earning regular selection for the Socceroos. [...] The post Aiden ONeill Siblings: Getting to Know Ashleigh ONeill appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Awer Mabil Siblings: All About Bor and Awer Bul
Awer Mabil is a professional Australian soccer player known for his pace, technical ability, and work rate as a winger. Born on September 15, 1995, in Kakuma, Kenya, to South Sudanese parents who were refugees, he moved to Australia with his family at a young age. Mabil's journey embodies resilience, having overcome significant challenges from [...] The post Awer Mabil Siblings: All About Bor and Awer Bul appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Paul Okon-Engstler Siblings: Meet the Siblings Squad Behind the Australian Footballer
Paul Michael Junior Okon-Engstler, often referred to as Paul Okon Junior, is an Australian professional soccer player born on 24 January 2005 in Ostend, Belgium. He plays as a defensive midfielder for Bundesliga club 1. FC Köln and represents the Australia national team. The left-footed player is recognized for his composure, range of passing, and [...] The post Paul Okon-Engstler Siblings: Meet the Siblings Squad Behind the Australian Footballer appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Former captain Nabwire calls for patience as Starlets seek redemption against Senegal
Former Harambee Starlets captain Doreen Nabwire has called for patience and continue to rally behind Harambee Starlets in their quest for glory at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Nabwire spoke to Kenyan journalists at her office in Salé, Morocco, following Kenyas 4-0 defeat to hosts Morocco in their opening Group A [...] The post Former captain Nabwire calls for patience as Starlets seek redemption against Senegal appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Nation Media Group resumes operations in Uganda after military ordered shutdown
Nation Media Group (NMG) Uganda has announced the resumption of its operations after weeks of disruption, assuring audiences, advertisers and business partners that its television, print, radio and digital platforms will progressively return to normal. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the regional media house said services would be restored in phases as it finalises [...] The post Nation Media Group resumes operations in Uganda after military ordered shutdown appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Ariana Grande sues hackers who leaked music and videos
Pop star Ariana Grande has filed a lawsuit against two unidentified hackers who, she claims, leaked unreleased music and studio footage after gaining access to her collaborators computers. In papers filed in Los Angeles and reported by US media outlets, the singer alleged the hackers had targeted photographers and producers in order to access material [...] The post Ariana Grande sues hackers who leaked music and videos appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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