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Man drowns while collecting spilled fuel from River Nyando
A 45-year-old man drowned in River Nyando in Kisumu County while collecting petroleum products that had spilled into the water following damage to a Kenya Pipeline Company pipe. The body of Fredrick Ouma Sombe was discovered on Saturday, October 10, 2026, approximately 1.5 kilometers downstream from Kibigori Railway Bridge in North East Kano Sub-County. The [...] The post Man drowns while collecting spilled fuel from River Nyando appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself 'leader of Brazil' after election loss
The defeated candidate in Brazils presidential election, Flávio Bolsonaro, has referred to himself as leader of Brazil in a letter he published on social media after leaving the country for the United States. Bolsonaro lost to his left-wing rival, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, in the run-off on Sunday by a difference of 4.4 million [...] The post Flávio Bolsonaro calls himself leader of Brazil after election loss appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Court upholds suspension of TSC social media circular over free speech concerns
The High Court has declined to lift orders suspending the implementation of a Teachers Service Commission (TSC) circular regulating teachers' conduct on social media, ruling that the petition challenging the guidelines raises substantial constitutional questions. In its ruling, the court dismissed TSC's application seeking to set aside the conservatory orders, finding that petitioner Fredrick Ochieng [...] The post Court upholds suspension of TSC social media circular over free speech concerns appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaign's alleged links to same-name candidate
The Republican governor of Alaska has ordered an investigation into an alleged scheme which led to two Dan Sullivans standing in the states US Senate race. Governor Mike Dunleavy said he was responding to a New York Times (NYT) storywhich said the team of Democratic candidate Mary Peltola worked with people who tried to recruit [...] The post Alaska governor orders probe into Democratic campaigns alleged links to same-name candidate appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Somali man convicted for fraudulently acquiring Kenyan passport
A Somali national was convicted by the JKIA Law Courts after pleading guilty to three counts relating to unlawful presence in Kenya and the fraudulent acquisition of Kenyan identity and passport documents. Mohamud Mohammed Roble was arrested after detectives from Immigration and Citizen Services Investigations, took over the case from immigration officials at Jomo Kenyatta [...] The post Somali man convicted for fraudulently acquiring Kenyan passport appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Wojciech Jaruzelski Siblings: All About Teresa Jaruzelska
Wojciech Witold Jaruzelski was a Polish military general and politician born on 6 July 1923 in Kurów, eastern Poland, and who died on 25 May 2014 in Warsaw. He came from a family of Polish gentry of the Ślepowron coat of arms with roots in the Mazovia-Podlasie border region. His father, Władysław Mieczysław Jaruzelski, was [...] The post Wojciech Jaruzelski Siblings: All About Teresa Jaruzelska appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Jarosław Kaczyński Siblings: Getting to Know Lech Aleksander Kaczyński
Jarosław Aleksander Kaczyński is a Polish politician and lawyer born on 18 June 1949 in Warsaw. He is the identical twin brother of the late President Lech Kaczyński. Their father, Rajmund Kaczyński, was an engineer and a soldier in the Home Army who took part in the Warsaw Uprising. Their mother, Jadwiga Kaczyńska (née Jasiewicz), [...] The post Jarosław Kaczyński Siblings: Getting to Know Lech Aleksander Kaczyński appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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El Salvador sends 2,000 troops to Haiti to rescue four missing soldiers
El Salvador has deployed more than 2,000 soldiers to Haiti as part of a mission to retrieve four nationals who went missing in the Caribbean country almost two weeks ago. The robust deployment was communicated by El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to the Prime Minister of Haiti Alix Didier Fils-Aime earlier this week, the foreign [...] The post El Salvador sends 2,000 troops to Haiti to rescue four missing soldiers appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Ethiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid war in Tigray
Ethiopia has received 12 Su-35 fighter jets from Russia, as fighting intensified in the northern Tigray region neighbouring Eritrea. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, who is attending the Russia-Africa summit in Moscow, described the acquisition as a milestone that would boost Ethiopias defence capacity. He said Ethiopia and Russia agreed on the deal several years ago [...] The post Ethiopia acquires Russian fighter jets and air defence systems amid war in Tigray appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Prosecution urges court to extradite Kenyan to UK over girlfriend's murder
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) urged the court to order the extradition of Brian Kiprop Kiplagat to the United Kingdom to face charges, including the alleged murder of fellow Kenyan Marianne Kilonzi. Senior Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions (SADPP) Duncan Ondimu, leading the prosecution, told the court that Kiplagat is wanted by British authorities [...] The post Prosecution urges court to extradite Kenyan to UK over girlfriend's murder appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Two arrested over murder in robbery in Kibera
Two suspects were arrested in connection with a murder and a separate stabbing incident reported in Lindi, Kibra, Nairobi County, following an intelligence-led operation by detectives. The incidents, which occurred on the morning of October 23, 2026, left one man dead and another nursing serious stab wounds after separate encounters with assailants as they made [...] The post Two arrested over murder in robbery in Kibera appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Tuju accuses government officials of persecution over links to Kalonzo
Former Cabinet Secretary Raphael Tuju has accused the government of political persecution, alleging that his prosecution is linked to his political associations, including his relationship with Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka. Appearing before Kibera Chief Magistrate Stella Atambo, Tuju told the court that he believed he was being targeted because of his political affiliations, claiming [...] The post Tuju accuses government officials of persecution over links to Kalonzo appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Onyonka confirms move to Linda Mwananchi, eyes treasurer's post
Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka has confirmed that he is joining the Linda Mwananchi political faction, where he expects to serve as treasurer, in a move that could reshape political alignments in the Gusii region ahead of the 2027 General Election. Onyonka, however, downplayed the possibility of a fallout with former Interior Cabinet Secretary Fred Matiang'i, [...] The post Onyonka confirms move to Linda Mwananchi, eyes treasurer's post appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Leszek Miller Siblings: Getting to Know Sławomir Miller
Leszek Cezary Miller is a Polish politician born on 3 July 1946 in Żyrardów. He comes from a poor working-class family. His father, Florian Miller, was a tailor of Jewish ancestry who left the family when Leszek was six months old and played no further role in his life. His mother, Anna Dutkiewicz, was a [...] The post Leszek Miller Siblings: Getting to Know Sławomir Miller appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Appeals Court declines to suspend ruling requiring President Ruto to reconstitute Cabinet over two-thirds gender rule
The Court of Appeal has declined to certify as urgent an application by the Attorney General seeking to suspend a High Court judgment declaring Kenya's Cabinet unconstitutional for failing to comply with the two-thirds gender rule. The appellate court instead directed the parties to serve and exchange submissions within 30 days, as the state challenges [...] The post Appeals Court declines to suspend ruling requiring President Ruto to reconstitute Cabinet over two-thirds gender rule appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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Court rules Ruto directive on preservation of 20 percent of Affordable Houses for teachers, police have no legal effect
The High Court in Nairobi has ruled that President William Ruto's directives reserving 20 per cent of affordable housing units for teachers and police officers have no legal effect without a statutory or policy basis. Justice Patricia Mande Nyaundi, sitting at the Milimani Law Courts, on Thursday declared that the presidential pronouncements could not lawfully [...] The post Court rules Ruto directive on preservation of 20 percent of Affordable Houses for teachers, police have no legal effect appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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