The clergy in Migori County have condemned attacks on pastors, the re-circumcision of men and the forced cuts of girls who had fled from Female Genital Mutilation (FGM).According to the clergy, pastors and their church members who had gone through medicalised circumcision were being targeted togethe
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Jan 07, 2026
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The High Court has set January 22, 2026, as the date for the hearing of a defamation case filed by former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa against Seth Panyako andOga Obinna TV, owned by comedia...
By Timothy Cerullo
Jan 07, 2026
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Community health promoters have urged the government to regulate the disposal of diapers, warning that poor waste management is turning the essential childcare product into a health and environmental ...
By Reginald Mosagwe
Jan 07, 2026
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The court has granted government officials arrested over suspected involvement in the unlawful issuance of National Identity Cards and other vital government documents a Ksh 500,000 bond or an alterna...
By Hassan Lewa
Jan 07, 2026
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Around 100 flights were cancelled at Paris's Charles de Gaulle airport on Wednesday morning because of snowfall and fierce cold, and a further 40 at the French capital's Orly airport, France's transport minister said.The disruption had been predicted late Tuesday, with Transport Minister Philippe Ta
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Jan 07, 2026
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From AI deepfakes to recycled, outdated images, a surge of visual misinformation has inundated social media platforms after US forces seized Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a stunning raid on his Caracas home.Collectively racking up millions of views, the fake or misleading posts underscore a ne
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Jan 07, 2026
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Democrats of New York, Hakeem Jeffries and Chuck Schumer lead Democratic members of Congress and family members of fallen US Capitol Police officers down the steps of the US Capitol to mark the fifth anniversary of the January 6, 2021 attacks on the US Capitol, in Washington. [AFP]
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Jan 07, 2026
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When paramilitary fighters closed in on the Sudanese border town and oil field of Heglig, paraplegic Dowa Hamed could only cling to her husband's back as they fled, "like a child", she told AFP.Now the 25-year-old mother of five -- paralysed from the waist down -- lies shell-shocked on a cot in the
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Jan 07, 2026
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The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) risks losing ground in its traditional strongholds as rival political parties exploit internal divisions to court grassroots supporters, a political analyst now says.Alenga Torosterdt, a policy and governance analyst, said parties built arounddominant founders of
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Jan 07, 2026
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Residents in Several parts of Kilifi, Mombasa, Kwale, and Samburu counties are set to experience a two-day temporary disruption of water supply following a major pipeline burst
In a notice on Wedne...
By Ken Muthomi
Jan 07, 2026
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United States President Donald Trump has imposed restrictions on citizens from Uganda and Burundi seeking to travel to the U.S. in the latest round of travel rules.
In an updated visa bond list relea...
By Joseph Ogungo
Jan 07, 2026
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Migori Senator Eddy Oketch has given the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leadership seven days to respond to allegations that it violated the Party’s constitution.In a letter dated Tuesday, January 6, and sent through his lawyers, Aguko, Osman and Company, Oketch accused ODM Secretary-General Edwin
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Jan 07, 2026
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