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Seven killed in Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv
Emergency services shared images of destroyed buildings still burning, and residents being led away from the rubble.
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Six including OCS Talam to face murder charges over death of blogger, Ojwang
IPOA submitted its findings on June 22, following which the DPP formed a team of senior prosecutors to assess the inquiry file. After reviewing the evidence, the DPP approved the prosecution of all six suspects.
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Auditor General: IFMIS fails as Sh10.2 billion spent without approval
The audit found that some transactions captured in IFMIS were later cancelled, but there was no evidence to show the cancellations were authorised.
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Apple sued over alleged AI missteps that shook investors
Apple shares have fallen nearly 25 percent since their record high on December 26, 2024, wiping out around $900 billion in market value.
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Kenya Police captain Ochieng celebrates KPL title 13 years after last winning with Tusker
It was the first KPL title ever for the Kenya Police side and Ochieng's second and he was happy to relive the winning feeling, dedicating the title to his mother.
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Gor Mahia captain eyes cup glory after league disappointment
Gor finished second in the league behind new champions Kenya Police FC and are set to face Nairobi United in the Mozzart Bet Cup Final this Saturday, June 28.
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No more bloodshed: Elders unite to restore peace in Kerio Valley
Leaders from Baringo, Nandi, Elgeyo Marakwet, West Pokot, and Uasin Gishu counties convened in Cheptebo, Elgeyo Marakwet, to begin charting a new path to restore order and stability.
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ODPP accused of enabling botched investigations and weak prosecutions
The ODPP has been accused of poor oversight, selective prosecution, and surrendering to political pressure, while urging the DPP to personally lead landmark cases, reform internal operations, and reopen unsolved high-profile investigations.
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Moses Kuria predicts 2027 will be a consensus vote, not a contest
Kuria stressed the importance of national dialogue ahead of the polls, warning of potential turmoil if the country fails to build unity.
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Gen Z protest victims still waiting for justice, one year on
President Ruto had also promised action on extrajudicial killings and enforced disappearances targeting youth activists, but no progress has been made.
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Belgium star Dries Mertens bows out with over 300 career goals
Known for his pace, versatility, and technical skill, he earned admiration across Europe and played a pivotal role in Napoli’s success during the last decade.
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MMU student in murder case declared unfit for trial
The report also noted that Mutinda was “fairly groomed and cooperative with difficulty,” but his speech was low in tone and pitch, and the history he provided was unreliable.
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No skills, no PSV license: New Bill targets rogue matatu drivers
The law proposes changes to four Acts and introduces universal design standards in transport, roads and buildings.
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Club World Cup: Manchester City score six, Real, Juve win
Ilkay Gundogan opened the scoring early before 19-year-old Claudio Echeverri netted his first goal for City with a stunning free-kick.
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Government has no plan to roll back devolution, says Kindiki
Kindiki emphasized that the Constitution establishes one government operating at two levels—national and county—and that these levels should complement rather than compete with each other.
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Netanyahu prays for Trump after U.S. strikes on Iran nuclear Sites
In a video shared by the Western Wall Heritage Foundation, Netanyahu asked God to "bless, protect and assist the President of the United States, Donald Trump, who has taken upon himself the mission of pushing back darkness and evil."
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Police warn: Don’t hire youth for ‘protection’ during June 25 protests
Muchiri confirmed that police are reviewing CCTV footage to identify those involved and assured that arrests will be made.
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Housing levy hits Sh120 billion as Govt' pushes affordable homes
Housing PS Charles Hinga revealed that 148,000 units are under construction, and a further 700,000 are planned, with projects active in 44 counties
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Main suspect in murder of 3-year-old girl arrested in Nakuru
The suspect, a minor, was apprehended following a disturbing report of a young child found unconscious near PCEA Shalom Mchanganyiko Church, approximately 50 meters from the scene.
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Where is the footage? KHRC questions Parliament’s silence
The protests drew international attention over the scale of police response and widespread claims of state violence, including arrests, injuries, and alleged forced disappearances.
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Empty offices: CS Ruku blasts civil servants in Rift Valley raid
Ruku commended officials from the Teachers Service Commission, the Regional Coordinator of Probation, the Immigration office, and the Regional Surveyor’s office for reporting to duty on time.
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77 pesticides banned in Kenya as 202 others restricted - CS Kagwe
In addition to the banned and restricted pesticides, another 151 products remain under review and are currently prohibited from use or importation. A final decision on their status is expected by December 2025.
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EPRA shuts down illegal gas plant in Mombasa's Majengo estate
EPRA said the unlicensed facility had been refilling and rebranding LPG cylinders from multiple licensed brand owners without their written consent, in violation of Section 99(1)(m) of the Petroleum Act, CAP 308.
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MPs reject finance Bill emails from Kenyans as spam
In total, the committee said it received 164 emails rejecting the proposed VAT restructuring and excise duty on digital lenders. Six opposed the KRA data access clause, while 18 Kenyans rejected the entire Bill. Only eight supported the Bill in its entirety via email.
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Oklahoma City Thunder claim first NBA championship after Game 7 win
Despite the loss of their leader, the Pacers managed to take a 48-47 lead into halftime, inspired by Eastern Conference Finals MVP Pascal Siakam and a gritty defensive performance.
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Mary Wambui among 14 set to testify in Kibaki estate succession case
According to fresh court filings, the objectors want Wambui to give evidence and produce documents regarding her alleged marriage to Kibaki under customary law and her role in the succession case.
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Gunman killed after opening fire at Church near Detroit
Pastor Kelly said the injured person was the church security guard, and that no other congregants were hurt.
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Inua jamii gets lifeline in Sh12.5 billion treasury top-up
The funding comes after warnings of a Sh16.9 billion shortfall that could have affected payments through June 2025.
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Deadly storm hits Lake Tahoe, claims six lives
According to the El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, emergency teams responded to a distress call at around 3 pm local time.
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Senators want EACC to act on politicians branding public projects
A Senate committee report found the practice illegal and in violation of several laws, warning that it misleads the public and misuses taxpayer money. The EACC has been given 30 days to report on enforcement actions.