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Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC
At least 52 civilians have been killed during three days of heavy fighting around Alamata in Ethiopias northern Tigray region, hospital sources have told the BBC. It appears government troops have taken control of the town from regional fighters and intend to push north towards Mekelle, the regions main city. Social media clips show army [...] The post Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KEBS Seizes 265 Rolls of Substandard Barbed Wire and Chain-Link in Murang'a
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has seized 265 rolls of substandard fencing materials from a firm in Kabati, Murang'a County, following continued violations of national quality standards. The seized products include 34 rolls of barbed wire and 231 rolls of chain-link, which failed to meet the requirements of Kenya Standard KS EAS 135:2021. In [...] The post KEBS Seizes 265 Rolls of Substandard Barbed Wire and Chain-Link in Murang'a appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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DPP Ingonga Calls for Global Crackdown on Wildlife Trafficking Networks
Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Renson Ingonga has called for stronger international cooperation to dismantle criminal networks involved in wildlife trafficking, warning that the illegal trade is becoming increasingly sophisticated and is linked to corruption, money laundering and other organised crimes. Ingonga said wildlife traffickers were expanding their operations beyond iconic species such as elephants [...] The post DPP Ingonga Calls for Global Crackdown on Wildlife Trafficking Networks appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision
Tenerife striker Jesus de Miguel has died after the 30-year-old suffered a serious injury during a Spanish second-division match. The forward suffered head and chest injuries during a match against Andorra on Monday, in a heavy collision with goalkeeper Jesus Owono, who was sent off for his challenge. De Miguels condition was described as stable [...] The post Tenerife striker De Miguel dies after on-field collision appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 43 minutes ago
West Ham sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo
West Ham United have sacked head coach Nuno Espirito Santo after their disappointing start to the Championship season. The 52-year-old has been in charge since September 2025 and oversaw the Hammers relegation from the Premier League last season. Widely seen as favourites for automatic promotion, the London side are currently eighth in the table, six [...] The post West Ham sack head coach Nuno Espirito Santo appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 39 minutes ago
Boy arrested following Bradley Lowery taunt
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of a public order offence and subsequently bailed, after a video on social media appeared to show a Coventry City fan taunting opposition Sunderland fans with a photo of Bradley Lowery. Sunderland fan Bradley, who died aged six in 2017 after being diagnosed with a rare childhood [...] The post Boy arrested following Bradley Lowery taunt appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Details of charity Ngilu's meeting with Gachagua at Wamunyoro residence
Former Kitui Governor Charity Ngilu on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, visited former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua at his Wamunyoro residence, where they discussed Kenyas political future and lessons from the 2002 National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) campaign. In a social media statement following the meeting, Gachagua described Ngilu as one of the architects of the NARC [...] The post Details of charity Ngilus meeting with Gachagua at Wamunyoro residence appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Uganda arrests former army deputy chief stripped of military rank
Uganda has arrested former deputy military chief and presidential adviser Peter Elwelu over allegations of involvement in activities aimed at destabilising the country. Acting military spokesman Chris Magezi said Elwelu, whom he described as a renegade officer, was arrested on Monday evening and would be charged in court. The arrest comes days after Ugandas defence [...] The post Uganda arrests former army deputy chief stripped of military rank appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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UK and EU agree draft deal to scrap Brexit red tape over food exports
The UK and EU have agreed a draft deal on removing post-Brexit checks from food and agriculture exports, ahead of the UK-EU summit later this month. The BBC understands the 200-page draft text for this so called SPS [sanitary and phytosanitary] agreement has been circulated to EU nations in Brussels for consideration at a meeting [...] The post UK and EU agree draft deal to scrap Brexit red tape over food exports appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Police reveal how and why elderly woman Dorita Macharia was killed in Loresho home
Four suspects linked to the brutal murder of 86-year-old Dorita Lasinder Macharia in Nairobi's Loresho estate will remain in police custody for 10 days as detectives continue investigations into her death. The suspects are the deceased's daughter, actress Regina Wambui Gitao, popularly known as Regina Re, her granddaughter, Thandie Malaika Gitao, her son, Alton Jimmy [...] The post Police reveal how and why elderly woman Dorita Macharia was killed in Loresho home appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Linda Mwananchi Claims Arrest of Trans Nzoia MCA Obed Mwale is Politically Motivated
The Linda Mwananchi movement has condemned the arrest of Trans Nzoia County Assembly Deputy Speaker and Matisi Ward MCA Obed Mwale, describing it as politically motivated. Mwale, who is also the movements Senate aspirant for Trans Nzoia County, was arrested by armed police officers in Kitale on Monday and later taken to Kapenguria Police Station [...] The post Linda Mwananchi Claims Arrest of Trans Nzoia MCA Obed Mwale is Politically Motivated appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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EACC Announces Deputy Chief Executive Officer Vacancy
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has announced a vacancy for the position of Deputy Chief Executive Officer. In a notice issued on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the commission invited interested and qualified candidates to apply for the position. EACC said details of the job description, qualifications and other requirements are available on its official [...] The post EACC Announces Deputy Chief Executive Officer Vacancy appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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President's Award Kenya Announces Job Vacancies
The President's Award – Kenya (PA-K) has announced new job opportunities for qualified candidates seeking to join the organisation. In the recruitment notice, PA-K invited applications for five positions across its departments. The organisation is seeking to recruit one Principal Accountant, one Senior Office Administrator, one Senior Programmes Officer and one Accountant. It also has [...] The post President's Award Kenya Announces Job Vacancies appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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NPHI announces two-year FELTP training programme; here's how to apply
The Kenya National Public Health Institute (KNPHI) has announced the opening of applications for the Advanced Level Field Epidemiology and Laboratory Training Programme (FELTP) Cohort 22. In a notice issued on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, the institute invited qualified and highly motivated professionals to apply for the specialised two-year training programme. KNPHI said the Kenya [...] The post NPHI announces two-year FELTP training programme; here's how to apply appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Acting TSC CEO Evaleen Jesang Mitei Among Five Shortlisted for CEO Position
Acting Teachers Service Commission (TSC) Chief Executive Officer Evaleen Jesang Mitei is among five candidates shortlisted for the position of Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the commission. Mitei is seeking to secure the position on a substantive basis following the exit of former CEO Dr Nancy Macharia on June 1, 2025. Macharia, who was [...] The post Acting TSC CEO Evaleen Jesang Mitei Among Five Shortlisted for CEO Position appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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KRA Issues New Directive to Cargo Consolidators Over Importers' Details and VAT Claims
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a new directive requiring cargo consolidators to provide individual importers details when declaring consolidated goods entering the country. The authority said the measure will facilitate the issuance of electronic tax invoices through the Electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) to individual traders and importers whose goods are transported [...] The post KRA Issues New Directive to Cargo Consolidators Over Importers Details and VAT Claims appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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