FELIX MAKONA
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Arsenal Held To 1-1 Draw By Atletico Madrid In Champions League Semi-Final First Leg
Apr 30, 2026 Arsenal were forced to settle for a 1–1 draw against Atlético Madrid in a tense UEFA Champions League semi-final first leg played at the Metropolitano Stadium i...
Senator Onyonka Mourns Passing Of His Mother After Hospital Treatment In Nairobi
Apr 29, 2026 Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka is mourning the death of his mother, Mama Teresia Nyaboke Omoke, who passed away on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at the age of 81. T...
Jsc Nominates Mohamed Warsame To Supreme Court Bench
Apr 29, 2026 The Judicial Service Commission has nominated Mohamed Abdullahi Warsame for appointment to the Supreme Court of Kenya, marking a significant step in filling a v...
Court Victory Turns Chaotic As Orwoba Blocked And Arrested
Apr 29, 2026 Former nominated Senator Gloria Orwoba was on Wednesday dramatically arrested at Parliament Buildings in Nairobi as she attempted to access Senate chambers, hou...
Nearly Half Of Foreign Visitors Travel To Kenya For Holidays, KNBS Reports
Apr 29, 2026 Kenya’s tourism sector recorded a steady expansion in 2025, with international arrivals rising by about 6.2 percent to approximately 2.55 million visitors, acco...
Weak Shilling And High Interest Rates Deepen Kenya’s Debt Burden
Apr 29, 2026 Kenya’s public debt stood at about Sh11.8 trillion as of June 2025, according to Treasury-linked data and the latest Economic Survey framework, reflecting a con...
Bellarmine Mugabe Ordered Deported After Court Conviction in South Africa
Apr 29, 2026 A Johannesburg court has ordered the immediate deportation of Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Zimbabwe’s late former president Robert Mugabe, af...
UN: At Least 21 Executed and Over 4,000 Arrested in Iran Since Start of Middle East War
Apr 29, 2026 The United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has reported that at least 21 people have been executed in Iran and more than 4,000...
High Court Dismisses Gakuya Bid to Halt Land Fraud Prosecution
Apr 29, 2026 The High Court has dismissed a petition filed by James Mwangi Gakuya seeking to quash criminal charges linked to a disputed multi-million-shilling parcel of lan...
High Court Nullifies Procurement Fee Rule, Halts Enforcement
Apr 29, 2026 The High Court has declared unconstitutional key provisions of the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Act that required bidders to pay a mandatory fee deposi...
High Court Upholds NTSA Ban on Graffiti and Tinted Windows in PSVs
Apr 29, 2026 The High Court has upheld a directive issued by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) requiring public service vehicles (PSVs) to remove graffiti,...
Northern Ireland Passes Historic Law To Provide Free Sign Language Classes
Apr 29, 2026 Northern Ireland has passed landmark legislation making it the first part of the United Kingdom to provide free sign language classes for deaf children and thei...
Ruto Rallies Unity, Unveils KSh80 Billion Nairobi Transformation Plan During Kibra and Lang’ata Tour
Apr 28, 2026 President William Samoei Ruto on Tuesday intensified his development tour of Nairobi with a series of engagements in Kibra and Lang’ata, outlining an ambitious...
Final Batch of Kenyan Police Officers Returns From Haiti, Ending 18-Month Security Mission
Apr 28, 2026 The final contingent of 150 Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti has arrived at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, marking the conclusion of Ke...
King Charles III Holds White House Talks With Donald Trump During U.S. State Visit
Apr 28, 2026 King Charles III met United States President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday, as the British monarch continued the second day of his official state v...
Aden Duale Announces Rollout Of KSh300,000 Last Expense Benefit
Apr 28, 2026 The Government of Kenya has commenced disbursement of a KSh300,000 last expense benefit under ongoing health financing reforms, marking a key step in expanding...
Linda Mwananchi Leaders Rally In Kisumu As 2027 Political Heat Rises
Apr 27, 2026 A major political rally under the Linda Mwananchi banner was held in Kisumu on April 26, 2026, bringing together senior opposition figures who used the platform...
Kindiki Fires Warning Shot, Vows Rivals Will Be Sent Home Ahead of 2027
Apr 27, 2026 President William Samoei Ruto and Deputy President Kithure Kindiki on Sunday, April 26, 2026, led a politically charged and development-focused tour of Tharaka...
Opposition Leaders Challenge Government Over Mega Projects And Missing Contracts In Coastal Tour
Apr 27, 2026 Democracy for the Citizens Party Leader Rigathi Gachagua and The Wiper Patriotic Front Leader Kalonzo Musyoka were in Mombasa on Sunday, 26 April 2026, for a co...
Chelsea Line Up Andoni Iraola As Preferred Head Coach Candidate
Apr 27, 2026 Chelsea FC have identified Andoni Iraola as their leading choice for the head coach position, with internal consensus reportedly reached between the club’s owne...
Xavi Simons Ruled Out Of World Cup 2026 After ACL Injury
Apr 27, 2026 Xavi Simons has been ruled out of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after suffering a serious anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury, in a major setback for both Tottenh...