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2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship Opens Applications for Young African Leaders
Applications for the 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship (MWF) are now open, with young African leaders invited to apply for the fully funded programme. The US Embassy to Kenya announced on Wednesday that the fellowship will bring up to 550 young leaders to the United States in the summer of 2027 for a comprehensive executive-style programme. [...] The post 2027 Mandela Washington Fellowship Opens Applications for Young African Leaders appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Tigray forces seize main airport in northern Ethiopia from police, residents
Local forces in Ethiopias northern region of Tigray have seized control of the airport in the regional capital, Mekelle, from federal police, local residents have told the BBC. No flights are currently landing at the airport and Ethiopian Airlines said it had suspended flights to Mekelle and the cities of Shire and Axum because of [...] The post Tigray forces seize main airport in northern Ethiopia from police, residents appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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IPOA Issues Demands After Death of Three Police Officers
The Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA) has raised concern over a series of attacks and killings targeting members of the National Police Service (NPS) in different parts of the country. IPOA said the deaths of police officers in the line of duty were devastating and could undermine public safety and confidence in policing. "This is [...] The post IPOA Issues Demands After Death of Three Police Officers appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Nairobi Waives Approvals for Minor Building Repairs Ahead of Expected Rains
Nairobi County has waived application and approval requirements for minor building repairs ahead of the expected heavy rains. Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja said the waiver will allow residents to install gutters and undertake minor repairs to their homes and compounds without going through the usual approval processes. "As Nairobi prepares for the anticipated El Niño [...] The post Nairobi Waives Approvals for Minor Building Repairs Ahead of Expected Rains appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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South Sudan's president dissolves government ahead of country's first elections
South Sudan President Salva Kiir has dissolved the transitional government, three months before the countrys first election since its independence in 2011. The country has previously postponed elections twice and extended the transitional period several times. Under the amended law, signed on Monday, Kiir removed the countrys five vice-presidents and dissolved parliament, as well as [...] The post South Sudans president dissolves government ahead of countrys first elections appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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'One Woman, One Bra' Selected as Kenya's Official Entry for 99th Academy Awards
Kenya has selected One Woman, One Bra, a film centred on the Maasai community, as the country's official submission for the 99th Academy Awards. The Kenya Oscars Selection Committee announced the film's selection after reviewing three submissions that were considered for the opportunity to represent the country at the prestigious international film awards. The committee [...] The post 'One Woman, One Bra' Selected as Kenya's Official Entry for 99th Academy Awards appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Tom Banton Siblings: Getting to Know Jacques Banton
Thomas Banton, born on 11 November 1998 in Chiltern, Buckinghamshire, England, is an English professional cricketer known for his aggressive right-handed batting and occasional wicketkeeping. He plays primarily for Somerset in domestic cricket and has represented England in One Day Internationals and Twenty20 Internationals since making his international debut in 2019. Coming from a sporting [...] The post Tom Banton Siblings: Getting to Know Jacques Banton appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Abrar Ahmed Siblings: A Closer Look at the Cricketer's Family Tree
Abrar Ahmed is a Pakistani international cricketer who bowls right-arm leg spin and is known for his mystery variations, including the googly and carrom ball. Born on 11 September 1998 in Karachi, Sindh, he stands about six feet tall and bats right-handed in the lower order. An ethnic Pashtun of the Swati tribe, his family [...] The post Abrar Ahmed Siblings: A Closer Look at the Cricketers Family Tree appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Finn Allen Siblings: Get to Know Jordy Allen
Finnley Hugh Allen, commonly known as Finn Allen, is a New Zealand international cricketer born on 22 April 1999 in Auckland. A right-handed top-order batter who can also keep wicket and bowl occasional right-arm off-spin, he is recognized for his aggressive, power-hitting style that has made him a standout in limited-overs cricket. Allen represents New [...] The post Finn Allen Siblings: Get to Know Jordy Allen appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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CBK Approves Transfer of Access Bank Kenya Assets and Liabilities to NBK
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has announced the transfer of all assets and liabilities of Access Bank (Kenya) Plc to National Bank of Kenya Limited (NBK). The transfer follows approval by the CBK on August 17, 2026, under Section 13(4) of the Banking Act, and subsequent approval by the Cabinet Secretary for the National [...] The post CBK Approves Transfer of Access Bank Kenya Assets and Liabilities to NBK appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KeNHA Explains Delay in Sh8.4 Billion Mombasa-Mtwapa Road Project
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has attributed delays in the construction of the Sh8.4 billion Mombasa-Mtwapa (A7) Road to land acquisition challenges, compensation of Project Affected Persons (PAPs), delays in materials and population concentration along the road corridor. The project, which began in November 2022, was initially scheduled for completion in November 2025. However, [...] The post KeNHA Explains Delay in Sh8.4 Billion Mombasa-Mtwapa Road Project appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Senate Committees Demand Handover of Kilifi Central Fish Landing Site
Three Senate standing committees have called for the urgent handover of the Kilifi Central Fish Landing Site project to the Kilifi County Government to allow it to be effectively managed and operationalised. The Standing Committee on Land, Environment and Natural Resources, chaired by Senator Mohamed Faki, the Standing Committee on Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries, chaired [...] The post Senate Committees Demand Handover of Kilifi Central Fish Landing Site appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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How to Improve Graphics in Laptop
Learning how to improve graphics in laptop can help you get better image quality, smoother gaming, clearer videos, and improved performance when using graphic-intensive applications. While a laptops graphics capability depends largely on its GPU and other hardware, you can make several software and settings changes to get the best performance from the device. Updating [...] The post How to Improve Graphics in Laptop appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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CBK Flags Seven Banks Over Sh3 Billion Minimum Capital Requirement
The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has flagged seven commercial banks for failing to meet the minimum core capital requirement of Sh3 billion. In its latest Bank Supervision Annual Report, the regulator said the seven lenders were in violation of Section 7(1) of the Banking Act, which sets the minimum core capital requirement at Sh3 [...] The post CBK Flags Seven Banks Over Sh3 Billion Minimum Capital Requirement appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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US judge blocks deportation of DoorDash driver shot by ICE
A US judge has temporarily blocked the deportation of a Venezuelan man who was shot by immigration agents in Texas, his lawyer says. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, is being held in a detention centre with a bullet in his back, according to his lawyer. Judge Orlando Garcia, a Clinton appointee, scheduled a hearing for [...] The post US judge blocks deportation of DoorDash driver shot by ICE appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee
Yemens Houthis accused Saudi Arabia on Tuesday of launching a wave of deadly strikes that killed civilians and prison inmates, as Riyadh seeks to repel an offensive that has seen the Iran-backed group seize strategic territory. The recent Houthi takeover of Yemens Red Sea coast has left hundreds dead and heightened fears over global trade [...] The post Houthis accuse Saudi Arabia of deadly strikes as thousands flee appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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