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DCI arrests Facebook user over ethnic incitement

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has arrested a Facebook user accused of publishing inflammatory content targeting members of the Kikuyu community living in the Rift Valley region ahead of the 2027 General Election. The person of interest, William Owuor Ochieng, was arrested in Nairobi’s Central Business District (CBD) following investigations into reported online threats, […]

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Arab voter turnout surges past 2022 figures as haredi strongholds lag behind

In Umm al-Fahm, turnout reached 56.1% by 6 p.m., compared with a final turnout of 51.33% in 2022, an increase of 4.77 percentage points, with several hours of voting still remaining.

  • Arab voter turnout in Umm al-Fahm surged to 56.1%, up from 51.33% in 2022
  • Rahat recorded a 12.66 percentage point increase in turnout to 72.2% in 2022
  • Haredi strongholds like Bnei Brak and Modi in Illit lagged behind 2022 turnout levels

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