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Rankings: World’s Tallest Buildings
At the top of the global list is Dubai’s Burj Khalifa, which rises 828 metres above the ground, making it the tallest building in the world.
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Deadly Viruses: 10 With Highest Fatality Rates
Viruses differ in how deadly they can be. This article ranks 10 viruses by the highest reported fatality rates once symptoms develop, and highlights key context on what “fatality rate” means and why it can vary...
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Reading Scores: Which Countries Have the Highest?
A new international assessment has ranked countries by student reading performance, with Singapore leading the list. China and Taiwan are also among the higher-ranking nations.
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Candidates for UN Secretary General 2026
António Guterres of Portugal will leave office on December 31 after two five-year terms.
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Top 10 Countries Best at Mathematics
PISA mathematics rankings place China at the top (612 on average), followed by Singapore, Macao, and Taiwan.
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Countries With Highest Number of Spoken Languages
Papua New Guinea is home to more living languages than any other country, with more than 840 distinct languages spoken across its communities.
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ToP 10 Countries Leading In AI Use
Global AI use is growing rapidly, with a new ranking highlighting the top 10 countries recording the highest visits to AI tool websites
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7 Ways Kenya Is Preparing for El Niño Rains
Authorities are mapping flood-prone and other high-risk areas to support early warning, evacuation, and rescue operations
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Who is Kithure Kindiki?
Born in 1972 in Tharaka Nithi, Kindiki is a lawyer and former University of Nairobi lecturer who served as Tharaka Nithi Senator and Senate Majority Leader
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World’s Most and Least Climate-Resilient Cities
The index assessed 72 major cities based on exposure to floods, extreme heat and drought, as well as their infrastructure and ability to adapt
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Remembering 9/11: 25 Years Later
Two struck New York’s World Trade Center, another hit the Pentagon, while a fourth crashed in Pennsylvania after passengers fought back
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Top 10 African Countries by Millionaire Population
Egypt and Morocco follow, while Kenya ranks among the top five
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List of Nominees for Hero Status
The list features prominent names from politics, education, sports, arts, liberation, peacebuilding and other fields.
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Africa's Top 10 Largest Lakes
The ranking highlights the remarkable size and geographic diversity of Africa’s lakes, including some shared by multiple countries
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Gachagua in America: Tour Schedule
Gachagua is expected to spend the first 10 days with his family before embarking on political and diaspora engagements across several US states.
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What To Know About Katiba Day
he day commemorates the historic adoption of the Constitution on August 27, 2010, which introduced devolution, strengthened human rights and placed citizens at the centre of governance.
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Who Is Emmanuel Nchimbi, Tanzania’s resigned VP?
Nchimbi, President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s deputy since November 2025, said he had formally informed her of his decision.His resignation takes effect on September 4, ending a political career spanning more than t...
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National Assembly: Kenya's Post-Independence Speakers
Kenya’s National Assembly has been led by several Speakers since independence, with the office changing hands across different political eras
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Who Produces Most Tea Globally?
The figures highlight the dominance of a few countries in the global tea industry
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Political Parties Funding: How Money Is Shared
The Political Parties Fund has unveiled its allocations for the 2026/27 financial year, with UDA receiving Sh549.9 million and ODM Sh293.8 million
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WAFCON 2026 Individual Award Winners
After the conclusion of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, the individual awards have been announced, recognising standout performers throughout the tournament
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2027 Polls: IEBC Candidate Registration Dates
The nomination period will run from May 29 to June 11, 2027, with different dates set for different elective positions
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Linda Mwananchi’s Rally Route
The rallies have been spearheaded by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, Siaya Governor James Orengo, and other leaders
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History’s Biggest Oil Supply Shocks
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz has caused the largest disruption to global oil supplies in modern history, surpassing previous major shocks linked to wars and political upheaval
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KRA's July 2026 Revenue Target at a Glance
The authority says it recorded a positive outcome during the month, surpassing its set revenue target
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Meet Africa’s Ten Wealthiest Billionaires
Africa’s wealthiest business leaders have built vast fortunes across industries including manufacturing, retail, mining, and finance, with Nigerian industrialist Aliko Dangote leading the pack at an estimated $...
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Kenya's Government Spokespersons
Government Spokesperson has played a key role in communicating government policies, programmes and official information to the public
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IEBC's 2027 Campaign Spending Caps for Political Parties
Transportation has the highest cap at Sh16.13 billion, followed by advertising and media at Sh2.52 billion and election agents at Sh2.08 billion
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Africa’ s 10 deadliest terror attacks of 2025
Burkina Faso emerged as the epicentre of Africa's deadliest terrorist attacks in 2025, accounting for four of the continent's 10 most fatal incidents, according to the Global Terrorism Index 2026
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Revealing Biggest AI Risks
A 2025 McKinsey survey highlights the key risks organizations say they are grappling with as AI becomes more deeply integrated into business and society
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Who Sits on Kenya’s State Board? Ethnic representation
According to the March 2025 review, the Kikuyu community accounts for the biggest proportion of board members, with 422 appointments, representing 22.84 per cent of the total.
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Teachers Allocation by County: Top Recipients
Teachers Service Commission Acting CEO Evaleen Mitei said the distribution was guided by public school numbers, learner enrolment, the expansion of junior schools and teacher shortages
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Meet 2026/27 English Premier League Managers
The 2026/27 English Premier League season officially kicks off on August 21, 2026, with several clubs beginning the campaign under new managers
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Teacher Allocation by County: Top Recipients
As Kenya works to address the teacher shortage, the Teachers Service Commission has deployed the highest number of newly recruited teachers to counties with the greatest staffing needs.
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2026 FIFA World Cup Awards
FIFA also honoured standout players and teams with individual awards recognising exceptional performances throughout the tournament.
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Highest-earning Football Clubs In The World
Real Madrid leads the list with Sh173.0 billion, followed by FC Barcelona at Sh145.3 billion
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How Much Kenya Loses to Corruption
Kenya lost Sh2.45 billion to corruption during the 2024/25 financial year, marking the highest amount recorded in the past five years, a new Public Service Commission report shows
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Tracking PrEP Initiations in Kenya (2018-2025)
As a result, many of the people and regions most affected by HIV remain largely unprotected, despite the drug being free
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Ol Kalou Parliamentary By-Election: Top Contenders
The outcome is widely expected to shape the political direction of the Mt Kenya region ahead of next year’s elections
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Ol Kalou by-election results by candidate
The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) on July 16, 2026, secured the opposition's first parliamentary by-election victory over the ruling UDA, ending the party's dominance in recent mini-polls
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Where Rural Life Dominates: Top 10 Countries
The 2026 ranking by Voronoi, shows countries with the highest rural population shares. Papua New Guinea leads at 86.12 per cent
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History of school tragedies
The latest tragedy struck on May 28, 2026, at Utumishi Girls Academy in Gilgil, where 16 students died in a dormitory blaze.
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Who is Matt Baugh? Meet Kenya’s British High Commissioner
Now Britain’s new High Commissioner to Kenya, get to know the diplomat behind the appointment.