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Kenyan Marathon World Record Holder Kelvin Kiptum Dies in Car Accident

Kenya’s Kelvin Kiptum, the reigning men’s marathon world record holder, tragically lost his life in a fatal road accident in his homeland. The 24-year-old athlete, renowned for his remarkable talent and recent triumphs, perished alongside his coach, Gervais Hakizimana of Rwanda, when their vehicle veered off the road and rolled …

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Kenyan University Launches a Degree in Witchcraft

The University of Machakos is set to pioneer a groundbreaking Witchcraft Degree program, marking a global milestone as the second institution to offer such a course. This initiative aims to tap into local expertise within Machakos County and preserve valuable cultural knowledge. According to the Vice-Chancellor, the university has already …

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Microsoft Opens New $27 Million Tech Talent Hub In Nairobi Days After Unveiling Another Facility In Lagos

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Microsoft has launched its new facility for its premier engineering hub in Dunhill Towers in Westlands, Nairobi, three years after operating in the country. Microsoft said the new facility would serve as a premier hub for driving engineering and innovation. The centre is one of Africa’s largest software engineering facilities …

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FIFA Suspends Zimbabwe, Kenya After Gov’t Interference

FIFA Suspends Zimbabwe, Kenya After Gov't Interference

FIFA has slapped the Zimbabwean and Kenyan football federations with suspensions due to government interference. Zimbabwe was banned after its government-run Sports and Recreation Commission refused to relinquish control of the Zimbabwe Football Association and reinstate the federation’s leadership. ZIFA officials were removed from office in November on allegations of …

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Kenya On High Alert After Terrorist Attack

Kenya On High Alert After Terrorist Attack

Kenya remains on high alert following a series of terror attacks that have killed at least 15 people over the past weeks. It comes after the US, UK and France warned their nationals of an impending attack in Kenya citing credible intelligence. All the recent attacks have been blamed on …

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MP Suspended For Distributing Sweets In Parliament

MP Suspended For Distributing Sweets In Parliament

A Kenyan MP was on Wednesday suspended from parliament for one day for distributing sweets to colleagues during a contentious debate. Fatuma Gedi said the “sugar levels of members had gone down” after the day-long session. She had been accused by colleague Ndindi Nyoro of distributing money as bribes in …

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JUST IN: World-Renowned Kenyan Conservationist Richard Leakey Dies At Age 77

JUST IN: World-Renowned Kenyan Conservationist Richard Leakey Dies At Age 77

Kenyan paleoanthropologist and conservationist Richard Leakey, who unearthed evidence that helped prove humankind evolved in Africa, died on Sunday at the age of 77, Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta confirmed in a statement. “I have this afternoon, Sunday 2nd January 2022, received with deep sorrow the sad news of the passing away of …

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Victor Wanyama Retires From International Football At Age 30

Victor Wanyama Retires From International Football At Age 30

Former Harambee Stars captain Victor Wanyama has announced his retirement from international football, the 30-year-old said on his official social media pages. Wanyama’s announcement comes weeks after he missed out on recent national team duties. “Growing up it was always my dream to get the chance to represent my country. …

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H0rny Lady Almost Breaks Kidi’s Waist As She Storms Stage While He Performs In Kenya; Kidi Begs Her To Stop (Watch)

H0rny Lady Almost Breaks Kidi's Waist As She Storms Stage While He Performs In Kenya; Kidi Begs Her To Stop (Watch)

Multiple award-winning Ghanaian singer, Dennis Dwamena, famed as Kidi, has been spotted in a video performing for a section of his fanbase in faraway Kenya. In the video sighted by Gharticles.com on Instagram, Kidi was seen performing on a stage when a female fan jumped onto the stage to dance. …

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Kenya Impose A Fine Of Sh10,000 On Spitting And Urinating On Nairobi Streets

Kenya Impose A Fine Of Sh10,000 Spitting And Urinating On Nairobi Streets

If you blow your nose without a handkerchief or tissue paper in Nairobi, you risk being fined between Sh10,000 and Sh500,000. One also risks imprisonment of between six to 12 months. New rules and regulations aimed at keeping Nairobi clean are contained in the Nairobi City County Public Nuisance Bill, …

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