The U.S. Department of State has issued Level 4 “Do Not Travel” warnings for 21 countries, including Somalia, South Sudan, Mali, and Niger, alerting American citizens to significant safety and security risks should they consider international travel to these destinations.Under its destination-specif
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Jan 08, 2026
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A multi-agency security team has arrested eight people in Kakamega and Vihiga counties in a security operation against illicit brew amid President William Ruto's new war on drug abuse.
The multi-agen...
By Hassan Lewa
Jan 08, 2026
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President William Ruto has revealed that the government will financially support 90,000 youths in a bid to boost skill development among young people.
Speaking in Eldoret on Thursday, January 8, the ...
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Jan 08, 2026
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Okla Automotive staff at work.[Bernard Orwongo, Standard]
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The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has released second-semester upkeep funds to eligible students, continuing its financial support programme for learners during the current academic year.In the latest disbursement, HELB paid out Sh1.56 billion to 68,482 students, with the funds sent directly t
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Jan 08, 2026
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In the wake of the imminent release of the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) scheduled for Friday, January 9, it is important for students to understand how the grading system works base...
By Timothy Cerullo
Jan 08, 2026
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Manchester City's French midfielder #10 Rayan Cherki (right) in action during the English Premier League football match between Manchester City and Brighton and Hove Albion at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, on January 7, 2026.[AFP]
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Four of the nine people who died inthe Naivasha accidenthave been identified as a Catholic catechist, his wife, and their two children, who were heading to their home in Gilgil when the accident occurred.Their 10-year-old child and house-help were the only survivors in the Matatu, which was hit by a
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Jan 08, 2026
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Ivory Coast's defender #17 Guela Doue celebrates after the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) round of 16 match against Burkina Faso at the Grand Stadium in Marrakesh on January 6, 2026.[AFP]
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The European Union has officially delayed the implementation of itslandmark anti-deforestation lawfor the second year.A new regulation published in the Official Journal of the European Union confirms that global companies now have an extra year to prove their products are not destroying forests.This
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Jan 08, 2026
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Raila Odinga's aide Maurice Ogeta has been appointed as the Mombasa County adviser on security affairs.In a statement, Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir announced the appointment, stating that it followed the establishment of the position by the Mombasa County Public Service Board and was made in
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Jan 08, 2026
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Volunteers are transforming Dunga Beach froma hazardous waste dumpinto a pristine lakefront, demonstrating how international protocols can empower grassroots environmental action.Just days after New Year revellers left batteries, old radios, and banned plastic bags littering the Lake Victoria shorel
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Jan 08, 2026
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