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2026 U-20 WWC: Falconets, China share spoils in thrilling contest

Nigeria’s Falconets battled to a goalless draw against China in their second Group F match at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Moses Aduku’s side produced a determined and disciplined performance to put their opening-day 2-0 defeat to Spain behind them and keep their hopes of reaching the knockout stage alive.

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Two DCI officers arrested for bribery

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested two officers attached to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Kipkelion Sub-County Offices over allegations of soliciting and…

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NDC releases guidelines for 2026 Constituency Elections

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has announced that nominations for its 2026 Constituency Executive Elections will officially open on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The National Secretariat, in a notice to constituencies and party members, said the opening of nominations marks the next stage in the party’s internal electoral process…

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Kenyatta University voter registration row: IEBC sets record straight

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has clarified a viral video showing an official conducting a voter registration exercise at Kenyatta University after students questioned the…

  • IEBC clarifies voter registration process at Kenyatta University
  • Students protested legality of registering for Wajir and other counties
  • IEBC issues acknowledgment slips, not for transferring voting stations

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“The Russians Have Changed Their Tactics, They’re Barbarians and Are Terrorizing Ukrainians 24/7, So We Must Also Change Our Defense Tactics,” — Zelenskyy at Press Conference with Canadian PM Carney

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia has shifted its tactics to terrorize Ukrainian civilians around the clock, forcing Ukraine to adapt its own defensive approach in response, speaking at a joint press conference with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, UATV English reports.

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Kindiki challenges Gachagua: Show us what you built when you were in power

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has challenged former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua to account for his development record while in government, saying Kenyans should compare it with the projects delivered by President William Ruto’s administration.

  • Kithure Kindiki challenges Rigathi Gachagua to show development record.
  • Kindiki tours infrastructure projects in Tharaka Nithi.
  • Government proposes National Infrastructure Fund for major road projects.

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Governor Irungu urges Nanyuki residents to reject divisive politics

Laikipia Governor Joshua Irungu has urged Nanyuki residents to reject political violence and insults ahead of the 2027 General Election, warning that ordinary citizens are the ones left to suffer when…

  • Elected officials return to offices, while communities suffer long after elections.
  • Irungu warns against political hooliganism, property destruction, and investor deterrence.
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