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Dokubo-Asari Rejects ‘Army of Occupation’ Claim, Demands Proof of Land Grabbing

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt The Amanyanabo of the Source, Da Amakiri Tubo, Alhaji Mujahid Abubakr Dokubo-Asari, has rejected allegations by the Udekama Council of Chiefs accusing Royal Fouche…

  • Alhaji Dokubo-Asari rejects 'army of occupation' claim, calls it sad and provocative
  • Land dispute predates his involvement, he never claimed land ownership
  • Court judgment in 1938 favors Obuama, he questions portrayal as dispute principal actor

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Historic Christie Sevens set to crown 2026 National 7s Circuit Champions

Following the successful conclusion of the Embu Sevens this past weekend, all is set for the Christie Sevens in Nairobi this weekend, marking the culmination of the 2026 National Sevens Circuit and…

  • Christie Sevens to crown 2026 National 7s Circuit Champions
  • Tusker brand pledges KES 1.5 million support for event
  • Final match September 12-13 at RFUEA Grounds in Nairobi

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FCMB partners Alitheia Capital for 2026 W.O.M.A.N. Conference

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) has partnered with Alitheia Capital for the 2026 W.O.M.A.N. Conference, which will take place in Lagos on September 10 and 11. Convened by Alitheia Capital, the conference will bring together about 300 women-led micro, small and medium-sized enterprises operating in manufacturing, agribusiness, nutrition…

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Government vows firm action against threats to 2027 polls

The Government will strengthen security measures and inter-agency coordination ahead of the August 10, 2027 General Election to identify and address emerging threats before polling day. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi says the Government will guarantee the security of Kenyans, electoral institutions and critical infrastructure…

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Why don't North Koreans revolt? (Part 2)

After hearing that North Koreans have endured seven decades of famines, public executions, political prison camps, collective punishment and restrictions on movement and information, it isn't surprising that attendees at our events featuring North Korean refugees often ask: “Why hasn't there been a revolution in North Korea?” I have posed…

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