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Worker dies after stepping on live wire at Mombasa warehouse
A 44-year-old worker has died after being electrocuted inside a warehouse at Mitchell Cotts Company in Shimanzi, Mombasa County. The deceased, identified as Khasim Salim, was reportedly working inside the company's godown when the incident occurred on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, at around 5.20pm. According to police, Salim, was electrocuted after stepping on a bare [...] The post Worker dies after stepping on live wire at Mombasa warehouse appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 24 minutes ago
Sh950,000 stolen from parked Prado in Ridgeways after bank withdrawal
Police are investigating an incident in which Sh950,000 was stolen from a vehicle parked outside a car garage in Ridgeways, Nairobi. The money belonged to a resident of Kiambu, who had withdrawn the cash from DTB Bank's TRM Mall branch on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. The man withdrew the money at around 3pm before placing [...] The post Sh950,000 stolen from parked Prado in Ridgeways after bank withdrawal appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 21 minutes ago
ODPP registers 71 money laundering cases in grey list exit push
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) registered 71 money laundering cases between July and October 2026 as Kenya intensifies efforts to address deficiencies identified by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). Director of Public Prosecutions Renson Ingonga disclosed the figures during a breakfast meeting with principals of key law enforcement agencies law [...] The post ODPP registers 71 money laundering cases in grey list exit push appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 40 minutes ago
Democrat Scott Colom seals historic win in Mississippi Senate race
Democrat Scott Colom has won the US Senate race in Mississippi, delivering a shock victory for the party in a deeply conservative state that has elected Republicans for decades. Coloms victory makes him the first black person from Mississippi to be elected to the US Senate in more than 140 years. Fewer than five thousand [...] The post Democrat Scott Colom seals historic win in Mississippi Senate race appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 37 minutes ago
Hegseth and team reprimanded by Army guard at solemn war memorial
US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and members of his team were admonished by an Army guard at the Arlington National Cemetery after he and his entourage appeared to violate the solemn war memorials rules for decorum. A video of the Veterans Day observance event shows Hegseth, his wife and senior advisers laughing and talking while [...] The post Hegseth and team reprimanded by Army guard at solemn war memorial appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 34 minutes ago
Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general strike
Clashes have broken out between groups of masked men and police in Barcelona after tens of thousands of people took part in Spains first general strike for 14 years, called by the countrys main unions over housing and the high cost of living. Some 120,000 people joined a demonstration in the capital Madrid and more [...] The post Clashes erupt in Barcelona after thousands join Spain general strike appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 29 minutes ago
Co-op Bank's Q3 profit rises 19.6pc to Sh35.9 billion, declares higher interim dividend
Co-operative Bank of Kenya reported a 19.6 per cent growth in profit before tax to Sh35.9 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, up from Sh30 billion recorded during a similar period last year. The lender's profit after tax increased by 27.2 per cent to Sh27.4 billion from Sh21.6 billion, reflecting improved earnings [...] The post Co-op Bank's Q3 profit rises 19.6pc to Sh35.9 billion, declares higher interim dividend appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 6 hours ago
Who is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman tied to Nvidia's CEO?
Alice Huang built a career in Chinese finance before emerging in a very different arena: the global race for artificial-intelligence chips. Known also as Huang Le, the Chinese businesswoman held senior roles at a Shanghai investment firm before becoming the controlling shareholder of Singapore-based cloud-computing company Megaspeed International, according to more than 30 publicly available [...] The post Who is Alice Huang, the Chinese businesswoman tied to Nvidias CEO? appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
US lawmakers urge new Epstein investigations in damning report
US lawmakers called Tuesday for further criminal investigations into associates of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in a scathing report blaming prosecutors, financial institutions and powerful connections for allowing his abuse to continue for years. The Epstein saga has dogged President Donald Trump, who was friends with the financier for years but has denied any [...] The post US lawmakers urge new Epstein investigations in damning report appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
EU to make addictive app features easier to switch off
The European Union will on Wednesday unveil new rules to crack down on influencer marketing, ban online features that trick Europeans and force platforms to give users the right to turn off addictive features. The EU already has a raft of laws covering data protection, artificial intelligence and online content but Brussels and campaigners argue [...] The post EU to make addictive app features easier to switch off appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
14 arrested as police disperse protesters at Naivasha KPLC offices
Police in Naivasha, Nakuru County, arrested 14 people following demonstrations at Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) offices over alleged poor services and increased electricity levies. The protests, organised by a man identified as Samuel Kiarie, began at around 12.30pm on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at the utility company's offices in Naivasha Township. According to [...] The post 14 arrested as police disperse protesters at Naivasha KPLC offices appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
Iran says three oil tankers on fire in Hormuz
Irans Revolutionary Guards said Tuesday that three oil tankers were on fire in the Strait of Hormuz, where the country regularly targets ships that transit without its authorisation. Later in the day, the Emirati state oil company ADNOC said one of its vessels had sustained damage following an attack in the UAEs territorial waters in [...] The post Iran says three oil tankers on fire in Hormuz appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has been moved from his Washington DC home to a military base after Iran-linked threats to his life, according to US media reports. CBS, the BBCs US partner, said the relocation came after a photo of Bessents home was published in the Wall Street Journal. Bessent has been at the [...] The post US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent relocated after alleged Iranian threats appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
Sakaja orders end to night raids on Nairobi entertainment spots, announces 14-day tax review
Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja has ordered an end to unnecessary night raids on entertainment establishments, warning county enforcement officers against harassment, intimidation and extortion of business owners. Sakaja said the county government had agreed on a raft of reforms aimed at addressing longstanding challenges facing the liquor and entertainment industry following a stakeholders' meeting held [...] The post Sakaja orders end to night raids on Nairobi entertainment spots, announces 14-day tax review appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 7 hours ago
"Don't worry, I know he is in the Netherlands." – Court hears how search for Tob Cohen began
Prosecution continued presenting evidence in the murder trial of Dutch businessman Tob Cohen, with witnesses recounting the events leading to his disappearance, the investigations that followed and the eventual recovery of his body from a septic tank in Lower Kabete, Nairobi. Before Justice Diana Kavedza at the Kibera Law Courts, witnesses explains that concerns over [...] The post "Don't worry, I know he is in the Netherlands." – Court hears how search for Tob Cohen began appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu 11 hours ago
Murkomen orders police to flush out goons from Ruiru estates
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has directed the Inspector General of Police to move in and remove illegal occupants accused of causing insecurity in Two Rivers Crescent and Imani Estates in Mukuyu, Ruiru, Kiambu County. Murkomen said he had instructed the Inspector General to ensure that individuals involved in intimidation, violence and [...] The post Murkomen orders police to flush out goons from Ruiru estates appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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