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Top stories — 2026-08-29
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Kenya Police Recruitment Scandal crime
- Kawira Mwangaza Seeks Police Security Ahead of Sifuna Rallies in Meru — jiupdate.co.ke
- Elgeyo Marakwet Man Reinstated and Graduates as Police Constable After Initial Rejection — johnmtongoi.com
- Elgeyo Marakwet Man Who Was Initially Rejected During Police Recruitment Graduates as Constable — www.tuko.co.ke
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Nepal and Tibet floods kill over 270 weather
- Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000 — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Nearly 3,000 Missing as Nepal and Tibet Flood Death Toll Hits 682 — johnmtongoi.com
- Death Toll Surpasses 600 in Nepal-Tibet Floods as Rescue Efforts Continue — johnmtongoi.com
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Police uniform controversy and funding politics
- This man, Alusala, the richest teacher in the country and supply police uniform — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Calls for Transparency in National Police Service Uniform Procurement — johnmtongoi.com
- Senator Karen Nyamu Applauds Introduction of Police Maternity Uniform — johnmtongoi.com
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Trump Secures Stake in Venezuelan Oil business
- US Secures Control Over 65 Billion Barrels of Venezuelan Oil in Landmark Deal — johnmtongoi.com
- Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil — mwakilishi.com
- Trump announces deal for huge US stake in Venezuelan oil reserves — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kizza Besigye Hospitalized health
- Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye’s Wife Pleads for His Transfer to Geneva as Health Worsens — www.kdrtv.co.ke
- Winnie Byanyima Appeals for Kizza Besigye’s Medical Transfer to Geneva — johnmtongoi.com
- Ugandan Opposition Leader Kizza Besigye Hospitalized Amid Declining Health, Wife Appeals for Medical Care Abroad — johnmtongoi.com
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Nairobi Hospital Board Reconstituted business
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Police Modernization and Reforms society
- Ruto’s Family Linked to Sh2.8 Billion New Police Uniform Deal — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Ruto’s Family Linked to Sh2.8 Billion New Police Uniform Deal — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Kenya Police Unveil New Uniform Worth KSh 3 Billion Amid Tender Secrecy — johnmtongoi.com
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King Harald V Health Decline society
- President Ruto Pays Tribute to Late Norway’s King Harald V — johnmtongoi.com
- President Ruto mourns Norway’s King Harald V, describes him as an 'exceptional monarch' — uzalendonews.co.ke
- President Ruto mourns Norway’s King Harald V, describes him as an 'exceptional monarch' — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kenya Airways financial losses business
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Gideon Mulyungi Withdraws Accusations Against Life Water Canada society
- Mwingi Central MP Gideon Mulyungi Apologises to Life Water Canada Over Borehole Remarks — jiupdate.co.ke
- Mwingi Central MP Gideon Mulyungi withdraws accusations against Life Water Canada, apologises — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Mwingi Central MP Gideon Mulyungi withdraws accusations against Life Water Canada, apologises — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Winnie Odinga Enters Political Arena politics
- WINNIE ODINGA reveals desire to work with both UHURU and RUTO – “I’m trying to inherit my father’s friends” — www.kenyan-post.com
- Winnie Odinga Urges Collective Effort in Implementing President Ruto’s 10-Point Agenda — johnmtongoi.com
- Winnie Odinga: I’ll seek advice from Ruto and Uhuru as I chart political path — capitalfm.africa
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Kenya Police Modernisation and New Uniforms society
- Kenya Police Bullets Set for Tough Semi-Final Clash Against Yei Joint Stars in CAF Women’s Champions League CECAFA Quali — johnmtongoi.com
- Ruto’s Family Linked to Sh2.8 Billion New Police Uniform Deal — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Ruto’s Family Linked to Sh2.8 Billion New Police Uniform Deal — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Kisumu Phone Theft Syndicate Bust crime
- Police Arrest Main Suspect in Major Phone Hacking Ring — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Police Arrest Main Suspect in Major Phone Hacking Ring — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Police Crack Down on Phone Theft and Hacking Syndicate in Kisumu, Recover 32 Devices — johnmtongoi.com
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Kenya Public Debt Surge business
- Kenya’s Public Debt Surpasses Ksh13 Trillion, Posing Fiscal Challenges for Ruto’s Government — johnmtongoi.com
- Dennis Itumbi Clarifies PCEA Meeting with President Ruto over Milele Beach Hotel Debt — johnmtongoi.com
- William Ruto's Ally Clarifies PCEA Meeting With President Over Milele Beach Hotel Debt — www.tuko.co.ke
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Kenya Met Dry Weather Forecast weather
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Rigathi Gachagua political moves politics
- Edwin Sifuna, Rigathi Gachagua, Stephen Kalonzo, faces to watch — www.standardmedia.co.ke
- Video Shows Rigathi Gachagua Arriving in US with Police-Escorted Convoy — johnmtongoi.com
- Video of Rigathi Gachagua's Flashy Convoy Consisting of Police Cars in US Emerges — www.tuko.co.ke
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Ruto installed as Teso Elder politics
- President Ruto Honoured as Teso Elder at Eldoret State Lodge — johnmtongoi.com
- Ruto Installed as Teso Elder named “Ojokotau” as Community Signals Political Support Ahead of 2027 — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Ruto Installed as Teso Elder named “Ojokotau” as Community Signals Political Support Ahead of 2027 — uzalendonews.co.ke
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El Niño health response and dengue cases health
- Dangote’s Lamu Refinery could change Kenya’s place in East Africa — www.pulse.co.ke
- MOH steps up dengue response in Garissa, Wajir as cases hit 1,678 — capitalfm.africa
- Dengue Outbreak Hits Kenya’s North-Eastern Region, Five Deaths Reported — johnmtongoi.com
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Nairobi Expressway Recruitment business
- Nairobi Expressway Declares Toll Attendant Vacancies, Deadline and How to Apply — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Nairobi Expressway Declares Toll Attendant Vacancies, Deadline and How to Apply — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Nairobi Expressway Opens Recruitment for Toll Attendants, Application Deadline September 5 — johnmtongoi.com
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FKF Premier League Start Date sport
- No end in sight to FKF Premier League impasse as clubs protest new fixture list, start date — capitalfm.africa
- 2026/2027 FKF Premier League season to kick off on Monday after court ruling — www.kbc.co.ke
- FKF Premier League Uncertainty Over as Kick Off Date for New Season is Finally Revealed — www.pulsesports.co.ke
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US Venezuela Oil Deal business
- Trump hails 'historic' deal for US to control 65bn barrels of Venezuela's oil — mwakilishi.com
- US Secures Majority Control of Venezuela’s 65 Billion Barrel Oil Reserves in Historic Deal — johnmtongoi.com
- Donald Trump Announces US Majority Control of Venezuela’s Over 65b Barrel Oil Reserves — www.tuko.co.ke
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Ruto Affordable Housing Levy politics
- Ruto Outlines Next Steps on Controversial Housing Levy Deductions — jiupdate.co.ke
- Ruto Defends Affordable Housing Programme, Warns of Job Losses if Scrapped — johnmtongoi.com
- Ruto Justifies 1.5% Housing Levy Amid Wage Increase Debate — johnmtongoi.com
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Russian Drone Strikes on Kyiv conflict
- At Least 27 Killed in Russian Drone Strike on Warehouse Near Kyiv — johnmtongoi.com
- Russian Drone Strike on Kyiv Depot Kills 37, Injures Dozens — johnmtongoi.com
- Russian Drone Attack on Kyiv Suburb Warehouse Kills 37, Sparks Investigation — johnmtongoi.com
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Enzo Fernandez Chelsea Future Uncertain Amid Alonso Demand sport
- Enzo Fernandez's Chelsea future uncertain as Alonso seeks commitment — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Enzo Fernandez's Chelsea future uncertain as Alonso seeks commitment — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Fernandez's Chelsea future uncertain as Alonso seeks commitment — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Affordable Housing Tender Scandal politics
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Kenya Forex Reserves Decline as Shilling Holds Steady markets
- Kenyan Shilling Holds Steady Against EAC Currencies Despite Declining Forex Reserves — johnmtongoi.com
- How Kenyan Shilling Is Performing Against EAC Currencies After Foreign Exchange Reserves Decline — www.tuko.co.ke
- Kenya’s Forex Reserves Decline by KSh 28 Billion as Shilling Holds Steady Against Dollar — johnmtongoi.com
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Kalonzo demands recruitment transparency politics
- Kalonzo Musyoka Calls for Transparency in Five-Year Recruitment Records of NPSC, TSC, and KDF — johnmtongoi.com
- Kalonzo Mulyungi gives police, TSC, KDF seven days to disclose recruitment details — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Kalonzo Mulyungi gives police, TSC, KDF seven days to disclose recruitment details — uzalendonews.co.ke
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International Oil Prices Drop Ahead of EPRA Review markets
- CBK Reports Drop in Oil Prices Amid Improved Global Supply, Raising Prospects for Lower Fuel Costs in Kenya — johnmtongoi.com
- Oil Prices Slide 5% Amid Reduced Supply Disruption Concerns in Middle East — johnmtongoi.com
- International Oil Prices Drop Ahead of EPRA’s September Fuel Price Review — johnmtongoi.com
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Kenya's domestic debt hits KSh 7.67 trillion business
- Kenya’s Public Debt Surpasses Ksh13 Trillion, Posing Fiscal Challenges for Ruto’s Government — johnmtongoi.com
- Kenya's Domestic Debt Climbs to KSh 7.67 Trillion, Households Among Key Lenders — johnmtongoi.com
- Kenya's Domestic Debt Hits KSh 7.67t as Govt Borrows from Households, Other Sources — www.tuko.co.ke
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Taylor Swift Net Worth Surge business
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Jose Mourinho Ballon d'Or Critique sport
- Jose Mourinho Critiques Ballon d'Or Selection, Names 2026 Favourite — johnmtongoi.com
- Ballon d’Or: Jose Mourinho Slams Selection Process, Names His 2026 Favourite — www.tuko.co.ke
- Mourinho Endorses Mbappe as Deserving Ballon d'Or Winner — johnmtongoi.com
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Uganda King Oyo of Tooro Dies culture
- Uganda's 'youngest reigning' king dies — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Uganda's 'youngest reigning' king dies — uzalendonews.co.ke
- King Oyo of Tooro: From Child Monarch to Global Advocate — johnmtongoi.com
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Dolly Parton death culture
- Uganda's 'youngest reigning' king dies — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Uganda's 'youngest reigning' king dies — uzalendonews.co.ke
- King Oyo of Tooro: From Child Monarch to Global Advocate — johnmtongoi.com
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NTSA eLogbook Launch tech
- NTSA Enables Vehicle Owners to Obtain eLogbook Within One Day Online — johnmtongoi.com
- NTSA Explains how Vehicle Owners Can Access eLogbook Within a Day — www.tuko.co.ke
- NTSA Rolls Out New ‘KE’ Number Plates as Vehicle Registrations Surge — johnmtongoi.com
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Ruto Unveils Ksh4 Billion Smart City Project in Busia business
- President Ruto Courts Busia, Challenges Opposition Ahead of 2027 Polls — johnmtongoi.com
- President Ruto Unveils Ksh4 Billion Smart City Project in Busia’s Malaba — johnmtongoi.com
- Ruto announces Ksh4B Malaba smart city project — www.kbc.co.ke
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Kenya Medical Staff Strike and Deaths health
- Medical Interns, MoH staff to receive delayed salaries by September 2, KMPDU says — capitalfm.africa
- KMPDU Confirms Delayed Salaries for Medical Interns, MoH Staff to be Paid by September 2 — johnmtongoi.com
- KMPDU Secures Resolution on Delayed Salaries for Medical Interns and MoH Staff — johnmtongoi.com
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Morata Joins Leganes sport
- Former Spain captain Morata joins second-tier Leganes — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Former Spain captain Morata joins second-tier Leganes — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Former Spain Captain Alvaro Morata Joins Segunda Division Side Leganes on Loan — johnmtongoi.com
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Kaat Skincare East Africa Expansion business
- World Bank Highlights Mombasa Port’s Potential to Boost East Africa’s Manufacturing — johnmtongoi.com
- Kaat Skincare Wins Big, Aims to Expand Across East Africa — johnmtongoi.com
- Inside Kaat’s Journey to Build Skincare Brand for Africans — www.tuko.co.ke
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US Civil Rights March Targets Trump Voting Changes politics
- US civil rights march targets Trump voting changes — uzalendonews.co.ke
- US civil rights march targets Trump voting changes — uzalendonews.co.ke
- US Civil Rights March Challenges Trump-Era Voting Restrictions Ahead of Midterms — johnmtongoi.com
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Uganda to End Military Deployment in Somalia conflict
- Uganda to Withdraw All Troops from Somalia by August 2027 — johnmtongoi.com
- Uganda to End Military Deployment in Somalia by August 2027 — johnmtongoi.com
- Uganda to Withdraw UPDF Troops from Somalia after 20 Years — www.tuko.co.ke
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Debate on transgender participation in women's sports sport
- Conflicting ideas of fairness in women’s sports fuel transgender participation debate — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Conflicting ideas of fairness in women’s sports fuel transgender participation debate — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Debate on Transgender Participation in Women’s Sports Highlights Divergent Views on Fairness — johnmtongoi.com
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Noskova Heads to US Open sport
- Wimbledon champion Noskova takes low-key approach into US Open — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Wimbledon champion Noskova takes low-key approach into US Open — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Wimbledon Champion Linda Noskova Adopts Humble Mindset Ahead of US Open — johnmtongoi.com
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Man United kit and transfer news sport
- Maresca Hails 'Unbelievable' Cherki After Man City Victory Over Palace — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Maresca Hails 'Unbelievable' Cherki After Man City Victory Over Palace — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Maresca Praises Cherki’s Impact as Man City Overpower Crystal Palace — johnmtongoi.com
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Kane Confirms Talks on Bayern Munich Contract Extension sport
- Kane confirms talks on Bayern extension — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Kane confirms talks on Bayern extension — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Harry Kane Opens Talks to Extend Bayern Munich Contract Beyond 2027 — johnmtongoi.com
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Death of Dolly Parton culture
- Tennessee Governor Proposes Renaming Nashville Airport to Honor Dolly Parton — jiupdate.co.ke
- Push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton gets a boost from Tennessee’s governor — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Push to rename Nashville airport for Dolly Parton gets a boost from Tennessee’s governor — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Ruto's Pilot License society
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UK Army Training Graduates society
- Two Kenyans Graduate from British Army Training in the UK — johnmtongoi.com
- Proud Moment as 2 Kenyans Graduate From British Army Training in UK — www.tuko.co.ke
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Niger Mutiny Attempt conflict
- Renegade Soldiers Attack Presidential Palace and Airport in Niger — mwakilishi.com
- Niger Defense Ministry Reports Failed Mutiny Attempt by Soldiers in Niamey — johnmtongoi.com
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Somali Piracy Surge conflict
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Albert Njeru Death society
- COTU Treasurer General Albert Njeru Obed dies after short illness — mwakilishi.com
- COTU Treasurer General Albert Njeru Obed Passes Away After Brief Illness — johnmtongoi.com
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Tanzania Vice-President resignation politics
- Deogratius Ndejembi Sworn in as Tanzania’s New Vice-President — johnmtongoi.com
- Deogratius John Ndejembi Sworn in as Tanzania’s New Vice President — johnmtongoi.com
- Tanzania’s Former Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi Unreachable Days After Resignation — johnmtongoi.com
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Governor Orengo’s Car Torched in Migori Rally politics
- Vehicle Torched in Linda Mwananchi Convoy Amid Rally Chaos in Migori — johnmtongoi.com
- James Orengo’s Car Torched Amid Rising Political Tensions in Migori — johnmtongoi.com
- Siaya Governor James Orengo Teargassed During Disrupted Migori Rally — johnmtongoi.com
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Carlos Baleba Man Utd Ankle Injury sport
- Man Utd new signing Baleba sidelined for three weeks — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Man Utd new signing Baleba sidelined for three weeks — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Liverpool Barcola Transfer Deal sport
- Liverpool agree £123m deal for PSG's Barcola — uzalendonews.co.ke
- Liverpool agree £123m deal for PSG's Barcola — uzalendonews.co.ke
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Trump pauses US visa appointments politics
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Nepal Flood Victims Earrings Stolen society
- Rescuers dig into tunnel as missing toll from Nepal, China flood tops 3,000 — www.standardmedia.co.ke
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Sudan Lifts Curfew and State of Emergency politics
- Sudan Lifts Two-Year Curfew in Khartoum Amid Ongoing Conflict — johnmtongoi.com
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Meta US Settlement business
- Meta Faces Challenges Verifying Teen Users in New US Safety Settlement — johnmtongoi.com
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Kenya Police Maternity Uniforms society
- Senator Karen Nyamu Applauds Introduction of Police Maternity Uniform — johnmtongoi.com
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AC Milan Europa League Draw sport
- Job Ochieng Set for Testing Europa League Campaign as His Spanish Club Lands Tough Draw — www.pulsesports.co.ke
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