Matatus hike fares as key coalitions fear voter apathy in Mt Kenya:
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Kenya floods leave 70 dead as truck is swept away in deluge: At least 70 people have died from country-wide flooding in Kenya, a government spokesperson said ...
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Haiti: New interim government sworn in: The desperately poor Caribbean state of Haiti has a new interim government. But when will the international police force ...
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Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning, TikTok: Kenya's government has advised lawmakers against banning TikTok over concerns about content shared ...
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Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
King Mumia II opposes Echesa's appointment: Echesa’s elevation to champion the community’s political and development interests has sparked a heated debate ...
standardmedia.co.ke/politics/article/2001493933/king-mumia-ii-opposes-echesas-appointment
Fire us at your own risk, doctors say: The medics have accused the government of resorting to threats and intimidation while side-stepping the ‘real issues’ ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493893/fire-us-at-your-own-risk-doctors-say
Explainer: How to apply for Youth Enterprise Fund: According to Barayan, the Youth Enterprise Development Fund aims to financially support youths operating ...
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Governors reject revenue Bill, demand Sh439.5 billion allocation: CoG said counties will face major challenges in the delivery of the functions assigned to them ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493797/governors-reject-revenue-bill-demand-sh4395-billion-allocation
At least 155 killed in Tanzania as heavy rains lash East Africa : At least 155 people have died in Tanzania as torrential rains linked to El Nino triggered ...
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Quick Glance: Devastating Impact of Heavy Rains in Tanzania
- In Tanzania, the heavy rains that triggered flooding and landslides due to El Nino have resulted in the loss of at least 155 lives.
- The torrential rains, accompanied by strong winds, have caused significant damage, including the destruction of crops, homes, and infrastructure.
- Kenya has recorded about 45 fatalities since the start of the rainy season in March, including 13 from floods in the capital Nairobi.
- The UN humanitarian response agency OCHA reports that in Somalia, the Gu rains have led to severe floods, resulting in at least four deaths and affecting or displacing over 800 people.
Kenyan government recommends regulating, not banning TikTok | Africanews: Kenya's government is cautioning against a blanket ban on TikTok despite growing ...
africanews.com/2024/04/25/kenyan-government-recommends-regulating-not-banning-tiktok/
Inside the Kenyan cult that starved itself to death: During covid-19 a preacher lured thousands of people into a remote forest. Then he told them to stop eating
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Flooding Inundates Kenya, Killing at Least 32 and Displacing Thousands: The rain also killed farm animals and destroyed thousands of acres of crops.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/africa/kenya-flooding-nairobi-photos.html
Knec to pilot first Grade 9 assessment before October: The assessment will replace the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education examinations.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/knec-to-pilot-first-grade-9-assessment-before-october-4602582
KMPDU condemns CS Kuria's remarks on CBA, employment reforms: MPDU National Chair Dr. Abidan MwachiMwachi laughed off plans by the Cabinet Secretary to ...
standardmedia.co.ke/health/health-science/article/2001493898/kmpdu-condemns-cs-kurias-remarks-on-cba-employment-reforms
Stay vigilant, heavy rains to continue, weatherman warns: Kenya Meteorological Department issues advisory on heavy rainfall across the country ...
standardmedia.co.ke/environment-climate/article/2001493891/stay-vigilant-heavy-rains-to-continue-weatherman-warns
Kenyans denied rights to life, justice and health: Report: The latest report by Amnesty International has implicated the Kenyan government for either committing ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493873/kenyans-denied-rights-to-life-justice-and-health-report
Coaches, players slam KVF for turning down KVF support: Volleyball fraternity turns heat on KVF over decision to terminate FIVB partnership.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/coaches-players-slam-kvf-for-turning-down-kvf-support-4603542
Why Gen Zs are less interested in clubbing than their Millennial counterparts: Explore how Gen Z's values and experiences differ from those of Millennials
nation.africa/kenya/audio/why-gen-zs-are-less-interested-in-clubbing-than-their-millennial-counterparts-4600610
Sergeant Rose Nyawira laid to rest: She was buried at an emotional ceremony in Kagio, Kirinyaga County.
nation.africa/kenya/videos/sergeant-rose-nyawira-laid-to-rest-4603140
Kenya: Flooding in Tanzania and Kenya Claims Scores of Lives: After days of torrential rain across East Africa, Tanzania's prime minister says at least 155 ...
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Poland’s foreign minister says Putin should fear a war with NATO: In a speech Thursday, Poland’s Foreign Minister, Radoslaw Sikorski said Russian President ...
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Flashy pastor James Wanjohi in Sh600m jobs scam on DCI’s no-fly list: Wanjohi failed to turn up for questioning.
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Bomas of Kenya CEO Peter Gitaa Koria to be charged over Sh8.5m tender fraud: He since been suspended.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/bomas-of-kenya-ceo-peter-gitaa-koria-to-be-charged-over-sh8-5m-tender-fraud-4604338
Moment villagers boarded ill-fated sand lorry that ended in tragedy
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Schools to open despite heavy rains, says PS Kipsang: PS Kipsang says preparations were underway for the opening.
nation.africa/kenya/news/education/schools-to-open-despite-heavy-rains-says-ps-kipsang-4603878
Utamaduni Day now Mazingira Day as October 10 holiday renamed again: Utamaduni Day, marked every Oct. 10, renamed Mazingira Day, President Ruto says after ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493862/utamaduni-day-now-mazingira-day-as-october-10-holiday-renamed-again
Death of Colonel Duncan Keitany has robbed me of husband, father to my four children
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-of-colonel-duncan-keitany-has-robbed-me-of-husband-father-to-my-four-children-4602648
Ndaragwa: Nyandarua town whose lunch is eaten by others: Despite its rich history and heritage, the town finds itself at a crossroad.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nyandarua/ndaragwa-nyandarua-town-whose-lunch-is-eaten-by-others-4602800
Why Lamu's 200-year-old Witu town remains underdeveloped: Witu is one of the oldest Swahili settlements in Lamu, dating back over 200 years.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/why-lamu-s-200-year-old-witu-town-remains-underdeveloped--4602960
I'm into him, but he does not notice me: How can I catch his attention, and put the thought of romance into his mind?
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/relationships/article/2001493688/im-into-him-but-he-does-not-notice-me
Tension in Kakuma as refugees protest reduced food ration: Tension remained high in the Kakuma refugee camp in the Turkana West sub-county following protests ...
standardmedia.co.ke/rift-valley/article/2001493847/tension-in-kakuma-as-refugees-protest-reduced-food-ration
John Kaguchia, the MP with a curious take on health, environment: Mukurweini Member of Parliament John Kaguchia
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493878/john-kaguchia-the-mp-with-a-curious-take-on-health-environment
KTB seeks to increase tourist numbers to 3 million: The Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is pursuing initiatives to increase the number of international tourist ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493848/ktb-seeks-to-increase-tourist-numbers-to-3-million
No pay for striking medics, Health CS Susan Nakhumicha now says: Nakhumicha says striking health workers will not be paid for failing to show up at their work ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/no-pay-for-striking-medics-health-cs-susan-nakhumicha-now-says-4603672
Raila's ODM postpones grassroots elections due to heavy rains: The first phase of the polls was to start Saturday.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/raila-s-odm-postpones-grassroots-elections-due-to-heavy-rains-4603942
Former CS Ukur Yatani's home raided in multi-billion graft probe: Detectives from EACC have this morning raided the homes of former Treasury CS Ukur Yatani ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493857/former-cs-ukur-yatanis-home-raided-in-multi-billion-graft-probe
Lenders raise interest on loans despite CBK holding key rate: A steep rise in interest rates could see the cost of borrowing cross levels above 30 per cent ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493813/lenders-raise-interest-on-loans-despite-cbk-holding-key-rate
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How Ruto scuttled Sh200m deal in procurement of UDA election tablets: President Ruto ordered cancellation of the deal and instructed officials to find another ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/how-ruto-scuttled-sh200m-deal-in-procurement-of-uda-election-tablets-4603254
House Speaker Mike Johnson Faces Heckling at Columbia After Calling for National Guard on Campus
democracynow.org/2024/4/25/headlines/house_speaker_mike_johnson_faces_heckling_at_columbia_after_calling_for_national_guard_on_campus
Huge turnout at ‘Mashemeji’ derby exciting: Whatever the reason, the organisers must keep the strategy book for future reference.
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/huge-turnout-at-mashemeji-derby-exciting-4603526
My partner concealed he had more than one ex-wife. Should I be nervous about our future?
theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/26/my-partner-concealed-he-had-more-than-one-ex-wife-should-i-be-nervous-about-our-future
Ruto to attend Tanzania’s holiday fete despite Suluhu snub: Kenya
nairobinews.nation.africa/ruto-to-attend-tanzanias-holiday-fete-despite-suluhu-snub/
Amnesty International: Hard stance in doctor’s strike not helping: The nationwide disruption of health services in public hospitals is now in its sixth week.
nation.africa/kenya/news/amnesty-international-hard-stance-in-doctor-s-strike-not-helping-4603936
Costly locally assembled phones dim digital access goals: Locally assembled smartphones are retailing at highs of up to Sh10,559 and could rise further to Sh11 ...
businessdailyafrica.com/bd/markets/market-news/costly-locally-assembled-phones-dim-digital-access-goals--4602418
NCPB sets in motion plans to compensate farmers for fake fertiliser: NCPB has embarked on the process of compensating farmers who procured substandard fertiliser ...
standardmedia.co.ke/business/business/article/2001493864/ncpb-sets-in-motion-plans-to-compensate-farmers-for-fake-fertiliser
'You're fired!': Counties issue dismissal letters to striking doctors
nation.africa/kenya/health/-you-re-fired-counties-issue-dismissal-letters-to-striking-doctors--4602516
Death and destruction as floods ravage the country: More than 10 people feared dead in Nairobi as President Ruto directs the formation of response team.
nation.africa/kenya/news/death-and-destruction-as-floods-ravage-the-country-4602660
Senators push for review of laws on governor removal: The lawmakers said the consequences of governor impeachments are dire.
nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/senators-push-for-review-of-laws-on-governor-removal-4603680
Swarup Mishra’s woes deepen with planned auction of prime Mediheal properties: The properties have been put up for sale due to multi-million loan arrears.
nation.africa/kenya/news/swarup-mishra-s-woes-deepen-with-planned-auction-of-prime-mediheal-properties-4603726
Protective hairstyles to try this rainy season: A rogue downpour can wreak havoc on your meticulously styled hair. Your defense? A stylish protective hairstyle ...
standardmedia.co.ke/evewoman/fashion-and-beauty/article/2001493852/protective-hairstyles-to-try-this-rainy-season
Robert Alai moves to court to overturn decision to remove him from two committees
nation.africa/kenya/counties/nairobi/robert-alai-moves-to-court-to-overturn-decision-to-remove-him-from-two-committees-4602688
Prisons’ bronze shows Kenyan clubs can conquer Africa, but let’s fix our league first
nation.africa/kenya/sports/talkup/prisons-bronze-shows-kenyan-clubs-can-conquer-africa-but-let-s-fix-our-league-first-4602446
Competition watchdog orders Glovo and Uber Eats to open Kenya offices: CAK says a survey revealed delayed resolution of client issues against the mostly ...
nation.africa/kenya/business/competition-watchdog-orders-glovo-and-uber-eats-to-open-kenya-offices-4603404
New leaders take on Haiti’s chaos as those living in fear demand swift solutions to gang violence
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MPs put KPC on spot over destroyed land sale papers: Parliamentary team probes how land worth sh697m was sold at sh7.9m.
nation.africa/kenya/business/mps-put-kpc-on-spot-over-destroyed-land-sale-papers-4602190
Cheap imports stifling growth of local manufacturing industry in construction sector
nation.africa/kenya/business/cheap-imports-stifling-growth-of-local-manufacturing-industry-in-construction-sector-4602246
Commercial Real Estate Debt Is Back With 170% Jump in Sales: Commercial real estate was one of the scariest assets in the US last year. This year ...
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Paramedic sentencing in Elijah McClain's death caps trials that led to 3 convictions
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‘She’s holding it!’ Bear cubs yanked from tree so group can take photos, NC video shows
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What makes some of us tech laggards at work?: From legacy issues to fear of failure, there are many factors at play, say UAE experts
gulfnews.com/uae/science/what-makes-some-of-us-tech-laggards-at-work-1.102220351
The picturesque tourist spot where people are too scared to leave home: Residents on South Green Drive in Stratford-upon-Avon, say they are too scared to leave ...
coventrytelegraph.net/news/local-news/shakespeare-tourist-spot-people-scared-29065308
One of the Scariest Movies Ever Made is Even Scarier in IMAX: I went to see 'Hereditary' in IMAX. The experience rendered one of the scariest movies ...
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In Vizhinjam, fear of Hindutva bubbles over anger towards parties backing the Adani Port
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Two hospitals in Ukraine’s Kyiv evacuating over feared Russian strikes: Authorities in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv on Friday announced the evacuation of two ...
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Ugandan cancer survivor Echodu haunted by recurrence fears: "I don’t know how many times I check myself in a year. I live in fear and this trauma is ...
newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_186758
Hyndburn's spicy election sees Tories and Labour neck and neck: WHAT looked like a straight fight between the Conservatives and Labour to run Hyndburn Council ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24273736.hyndburns-spicy-election-sees-tories-labour-neck-neck/
How Tanzanian traders made coconut dishes too posh for Kenyans: Coconut milk is used to make tasty dishes ranging from fish and beans to cassava.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/kilifi/how-tanzanian-traders-made-coconut-dishes-too-posh-for-kenyans-4601896
Sadiq Khan’s attacks on Susan Hall smack of desperation and fear: The mayoral race highlights a trend that is coarsening our discourse: the inflation of ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/sadiq-khans-attacks-susan-hall-smack-desperation-fear-3025054
Drug dealing gangs turn wealthy village with Shakespeare heritage building into anti-social behaviour hotspot
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Jealous man slashed ex's neck in restaurant in front of terrified diners: Sriram Ambarla armed himself with a knife and set out to murder his ex-girlfriend after ...
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Markets wrong in hoping worst of geopolitical crisis is over: Chris Wood: In its recent GREED & fear note Wood said, in the base case, it expects the ...
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Rwanda bill ‘driving fearful migrants to cross into Ireland’: Irish minister denounces ‘knee-jerk’ policy and Macron warns of new colonialism
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MLS preview: Resurgent Colorado Rapids visit FC Cincinnati, TQL Stadium: The idea of a matchup with Colorado Rapids probably doesn't strike fear in the average ...
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Audit reveals KRA’s Sh1.7trn in uncollected taxes: Taxpayers are staring at about Sh1.7 trillion losses in contentious and uncollected taxes.
nation.africa/kenya/business/audit-reveals-kra-s-sh1-7trn-in-uncollected-taxes--4602526
'We're so stressed': Iranians caught up in rising Middle East tensions fearful of the future
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People 'in fear' of attending UHL emergency department: People living in counties Clare, Limerick and Tipperary are "in fear" of having to go ...
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Teen hid in bushes before stabbing former school friend in the neck: Finelson Galiano stabbed the teenager in the neck, arm and back, and left him with ...
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The six-year wait for State compensation that ended tragically: Sombwana Mohamed Omar dies as he awaits pay from the government.
nation.africa/kenya/counties/lamu/the-six-year-wait-for-state-compensation-that-ended-tragically-4601596
Horrifying moment man kicks and shouts at dog caught on CCTV: WARNING: Article contains distressing video
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Runner scared of wetting herself found solution and won gold: Sandra says her pelvic floor was damaged after having three children
walesonline.co.uk/news/health/runner-scared-wetting-herself-found-29064222
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