Over the past week, timelines across Africa have shifted into a striking wash of purple. Instagram grids, WhatsApp icons, X profiles, even LinkedIn headshots, everywhere you look, the same square of colour appears.It is simple, almost minimalist: just a purple block in place of a face. But the meani
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Dec 10, 2025
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US and Indian trade negotiators begin two days of talks Wednesday as they try to reach a deal amid geopolitical turbulence after Washington hit New Delhi with huge tariffs over its purchases of Russian oil.The 50 percent levies on most goods was imposed in August, with US officials arguing the impor
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Dec 10, 2025
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Those who have mastered the art of carefully curating their online lives have inadvertently forged a fertile environment for a psychologically insidious phenomenon known as social media envy.This is not just casual admiration, far from it. It is a deep-seated, often painful feeling of discontent or
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Dec 10, 2025
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The National Assembly Speaker, Moses Wetangula, and the Westlands Member of Parliament, Tim Wanyonyi, have been thrown into mourning following the death of their elder brother, James Mukhwana Wetangul...
By Timothy Cerullo
Dec 10, 2025
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The first group of Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti for an 18-month peacekeeping mission returned home on Tuesday, December 9, marking the end of their tenure under the Multi-National Security...
By Frankline Oduor
Dec 10, 2025
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A 12-year-old girl, who went missing last week while playing with friends, was tortured, defiled and strangled to death before her body was dumped near a police station, an autopsy report has revealed...
By Maxwell Amunga
Dec 10, 2025
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A 12-year-old girl, who went missing last week while playing with friends, was tortured, defiled and strangled to death before her body was dumped near a police station, an autopsy report has revealed...
By Maxwell Amunga
Dec 10, 2025
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The Kenya Power company has issued a statement addressing a massive power outage experienced in some parts of the country on Tuesday evening.
In a statement dated Tuesday, December 9, the company ack...
By Timothy Cerullo
Dec 10, 2025
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Detectives have arrested a man accused of orchestrating a series of online accommodation scams targeting unsuspecting holidaymakers in Mombasa.
According to a police report by the Directorate of Crim...
By Frankline Oduor
Dec 10, 2025
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The Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya’s crown jewel and host of the world-famous wildebeest migration is facing unprecedented threats.Long-standing land ownership battles, rising human–wildlife conflict and increasingly frequent wildlife killings cast a shadow over the future of the global tourism
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Dec 10, 2025
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is seeking powers to reject party nomination lists that do not adhere to the constitutional two-thirds gender requirement.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnlock the Tru
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Dec 10, 2025
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The mother of gospel musician Betty Bayo has written to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Renson Ingonga, requesting an inquest into the “sudden and unexplained” death of her daughter.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover the stories others won’t tell. Subscribe now for exclusive accessUnl
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