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Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption
A former president of Ecuador has been sentenced to five years in prison after being found guilty of taking bribes. Lenín Moreno insisted he had not taken money from a Chinese firm which secured a contract to build a hydroelectric plant in the Latin American nation. The 73-year-old will serve his sentence under house arrest [...] The post Former Ecuadorian president imprisoned for corruption appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Iran's chief negotiator says Americans voted 'no to war'
Irans chief negotiator in talks with the US has said that Americans have said NO TO WAR, after President Donald Trumps Republican Party suffered a stunning defeat in the midterm elections. We endorse this message, parliament speaker Mohammed Bagher Ghalibaf wrote on X. If the US [government] betrays their public will to serve international paymasters [...] The post Irans chief negotiator says Americans voted no to war appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police killer Sang charged with Dr Victoria Mutiso's murder
A police Inspector was charged with the murder of Dr Victoria Mutiso, who was assassinated on July 29, 2026, in Upper Hill, Nairobi. Inspector Kenneth Kipkemboi Sang was charged with murder contrary to Section 203 as read with Section 204 of the Penal Code, Cap 63, Laws of Kenya. According to the particulars of the [...] The post Police killer Sang charged with Dr Victoria Mutisos murder appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Rwanda's army team removed from Africa league after US sanctions, NBA says
The National Basketball Association (NBA) says it removed Rwandas army team from its African league because of US sanctions imposed on the country in March. The NBA had previously said the Rwandan army-funded Armée Patriotique Rwandaise (APR) club would not participate in the 2026 Basketball Africa League (BAL). However this is the first time the [...] The post Rwandas army team removed from Africa league after US sanctions, NBA says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Hakeem Jeffries is on track to make House speaker history
Soon after Hakeem Jeffries arrived in the House in 2013, one of his earliest mentors approached a group of senior Black Democrats with a message. "I think he is the one," former Rep. Eddie Bernie Johnson told lawmakers at the time, including Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, who recalled she was seated in her long-time perch on [...] The post Hakeem Jeffries is on track to make House speaker history appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Celebrity hairstylist John Frieda dies aged 75
British celebrity hairstylist and beauty brand entrepreneur John Frieda has died aged 75. Frieda became a firm favourite with celebrities throughout the 1960s and 1970s, and is known to have cut hair for clients including British model Twiggy, US First Lady Jackie Kennedy and Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger. He was also known for the [...] The post Celebrity hairstylist John Frieda dies aged 75 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Government Launches Free NYOTA AGPO Training Targeting 600,000 Young Entrepreneurs
The government has launched the NYOTA AGPO Digital Training Programme, targeting more than 600,000 young entrepreneurs, women and persons with disabilities to equip them with skills to access government procurement opportunities. The programme, rolled out on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, is the fourth component of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) Project and seeks [...] The post Government Launches Free NYOTA AGPO Training Targeting 600,000 Young Entrepreneurs appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Wetang'ula, Kingi Lead Parliamentary Delegation in Visit to Oburu
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula and Senate Speaker Amason Kingi on Wednesday led a delegation of MPs and senators in visiting ODM Party leader and Siaya Senator Oburu Odinga at his residence. Oburu confirmed the visit in a social media statement, saying he was honoured to receive the parliamentary leadership delegation, which included leaders from [...] The post Wetang'ula, Kingi Lead Parliamentary Delegation in Visit to Oburu appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Princess Madeleine Siblings: All About Prince Carl Philip and Crown Princess Victoria
Princess Madeleine of Sweden, Duchess of Hälsingland and Gästrikland, was born Madeleine Thérèse Amelie Josephine on 10 June 1982 at Drottningholm Palace near Stockholm. She is the youngest child and second daughter of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia of Sweden. A member of the House of Bernadotte, she was third in the line [...] The post Princess Madeleine Siblings: All About Prince Carl Philip and Crown Princess Victoria appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden Siblings: Get to Know Princess Madeleine and Prince Carl Philip
Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden, Duchess of Västergötland, was born Victoria Ingrid Alice Désirée on 14 July 1977 at Karolinska University Hospital in Solna, Stockholm. She is the eldest child of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia and the heir apparent to the Swedish throne. Under the 1980 Act of Succession, which introduced absolute [...] The post Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden Siblings: Get to Know Princess Madeleine and Prince Carl Philip appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Court throws out case by Kisii MCA after suspension from Assembly
The High Court in Kisii has struck out a constitutional petition filed by Member of County Assembly Bouse Mairura challenging his six-month suspension from the Kisii County Assembly. Justice Nixon Sifuna on Wednesday struck out the petition and an accompanying application seeking to suspend the implementation of the disciplinary decision, ruling that Mairura had failed [...] The post Court throws out case by Kisii MCA after suspension from Assembly appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland Siblings: Meet Sara and Lina Hellqvist
Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland, was born Sofia Kristina Hellqvist on 6 December 1984 at Danderyd Hospital in Danderyd, Sweden. She is the middle child of Erik Oscar Hellqvist, an employment counsellor of Danish-Swedish background, and Marie Britt Hellqvist (née Rotman), a marketing manager. She was christened on 26 May 1985 at Tibble Church in [...] The post Princess Sofia, Duchess of Värmland Siblings: Meet Sara and Lina Hellqvist appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Kenya to Host 2026 Rugby Africa Women's Sevens Tournament
Kenya will host the 2026 Rugby Africa Womens Sevens Tournament on November 7 and 8 at the RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi, with 11 national teams set to compete for the continental title and a place in the HSBC SVNS 3. The tournament will bring together Kenya, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Madagascar, Mauritius, Rwanda, South Africa, Tunisia, [...] The post Kenya to Host 2026 Rugby Africa Womens Sevens Tournament appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Kenya caesarean section rate on the rise amid concerns, report says
Kenya has recorded a 20 per cent Caesarean section rate, raising concerns over the growing reliance on surgical deliveries and widening inequalities in access to maternal healthcare. The 2025-26 Kenya Mini Demographic and Health Survey shows that Caesarean births have increased five-fold, from four per cent of all live births in 2003 to 17 per [...] The post Kenya caesarean section rate on the rise amid concerns, report says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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MPs Want Clear Rules on Student Discipline Amid Rising School Unrest
The National Assembly Committee on Education has urged the Ministry of Education to develop clear regulations on student discipline, warning that schools are facing growing challenges in managing unruly learners. The committee, chaired by Tinderet MP Julius Melly, raised the concerns during an ongoing stakeholders engagement on seven education reform Bills, where the State Department [...] The post MPs Want Clear Rules on Student Discipline Amid Rising School Unrest appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police Recover 3,000 Stolen Sheep and Goats in Marsabit Security Operation
A multi-agency security team has recovered 3,000 stolen sheep and goats following an operation in Loiyangalani Sub-County, Marsabit County. The National Police Service (NPS) said the livestock was recovered on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, after suspected armed bandits ambushed a group of herders migrating their animals from Mouwokiteng towards Lardapach. During the attack, the suspected [...] The post Police Recover 3,000 Stolen Sheep and Goats in Marsabit Security Operation appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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