Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has refuted claims linking him to illegal recruitment of Kenyans to fight in Russia's war in Ukraine, stating that people who went to Russia through his program were received by Kenya's ambassador and prepared for employment.
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Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has refuted claims linking him to illegal recruitment of Kenyans to fight in Russia's war in Ukraine, stating that people who went to Russia through his program were received by Kenya's ambassador and prepared for employment.
4 hours ago · The Standard →
Keumbu Centre, a busy market in Kisii County, became a political battleground on a Friday when goons blocked a Linda Mwanchi convoy at Keumbu, Nyaribari Chache, injuring several people.
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The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has set a spending limit of about Sh4.4 billion for anyone intending to run for the presidential seat in the 2027 General Election.
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The High Court has frozen dealings on a 40.5-acre Maasai Mara property after finding that businessmen Neel Ashwin Gudka and Akash Kirit Gudka established a prima facie case challenging a title issued in favour of Kapseret MP Oscar Sudi and Mara Golf and Wild Resort Limited, despite an earlier court judgment declaring the brothers the lawful owners.
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President William Ruto has signed the Central Bank of Kenya (Amendment) Bill, 2026, granting the CBK explicit legal authority to buy, sell, and hold gold and other precious metals, positioning Kenya as a regional gold hub.
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Spain beat Portugal 1-0 in a round-of-16 match on Monday, with substitute Mikel Merino scoring in stoppage time. The victory ends Cristiano Ronaldo's World Cup campaign and sends Spain to the quarter-finals, where they will face either the United States or Belgium.
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Roberto Martinez confirmed he is leaving as Portugal coach following the team's 1-0 World Cup last-16 loss to Spain. The 52-year-old Spaniard, who had been in charge since 2023, was frequently criticized for persistently selecting aging captain Cristiano Ronaldo.
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Overnight fighting between inmates from two drug gangs at Negombo Prison killed 26 people, including seven guards, and wounded more than 100, officials said Monday. The Justice Minister described it as the country's deadliest prison riot in years.
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The UN's children's agency reported that the war between Sudan's army and the Rapid Support Forces has killed or injured at least 330 children in the first six months of 2026, with more than 200 killed and at least 100 maimed, mostly in Kordofan and Darfur. UNICEF noted that children are being killed and injured in homes, on roads, in markets, and while accessing education and healthcare.
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