Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has dismissed claims of divisions within the opposition, stating that leaders are united and strategizing to cover different parts of the country simultaneously.
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Wiper Patriotic Front Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has dismissed claims of divisions within the opposition, stating that leaders are united and strategizing to cover different parts of the country simultaneously.
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The battle for political influence in the Mt Kenya region tests whether the opposition can unite against President William Ruto in 2027, as former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua positions himself as the region's political kingpin and resists emerging opposition parties' attempts to establish influence in what he considers his political base.
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Busia Senator Okiya Omtatah has filed in the High Court seeking to bar Cabinet Secretaries from exercising State powers, arguing Kenya lacks a constitutionally constituted National Executive following the expiry of a 120-day court period to address gender imbalance in Cabinet.
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The abduction of Nairobi-based lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi has drawn criticism of the Judiciary's failure to punish police leadership for abductions, with critics arguing that the lack of accountability has undermined enforcement mechanisms and left no effective deterrent against disappearances.
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Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyoka has appointed Siaya Governor James Orengo and Jubilee Party presidential candidate Fred Matiang'i as co-chairs of the Ukombozi Alliance Council, signalling renewed efforts to consolidate opposition forces ahead of the 2027 General Election.
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Lawyer Abshir Ahmedsadak Abdi was allegedly bundled into a vehicle by armed men in Nairobi on November 1, 2026. Security agencies are under scrutiny for struggling to explain his disappearance, with officers who previously arrested and investigated him unable to account for his whereabouts.
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Dora Nyakitumwa's body was recovered on November 3, 2026, from an 18-storey building under construction that collapsed in Eastleigh, Nairobi County. Her husband John Simiti was informed of her death 15 days after the collapse.
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The Kenya National Examinations Council has started processing and marking the 2026 Kenya Junior School Education Assessment to place 1.2 million Grade 9 learners into senior secondary schools in January 2027. KNEC aims to complete marking by December so results are available for Ministry placement before schools reopen.
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Two-time New York City Marathon champion Geoffrey Kamworor, a three-time World Cross Country champion, has urged budding athletes to begin their careers on cross country courses, describing it as crucial foundation for athletics success. He rallied athletes to participate in the 2026 Chepsaita Cross Country Run, launched in Uasin Gishu, which is among 15 Gold Level cross country races this season.
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Mulembe Golfing Society, formed by golfers from Western Kenya, is hosting the Ocean breeze golfing extravaganza at Diani's Diamonds Leisure Golf Club. The society is known for its warm, generous spirit and signature "Ingokho" (chicken) tradition, drawing golfers from across the country.
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Liverpool's unbeaten run in this season's Champions League ended with a 3-2 loss to Fenerbahce in Turkey. The loss came after Trey Nyoni's early goal and Alexander Isak's header put Liverpool ahead, but Fenerbahce equalized twice to secure the win.
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Victor Wembanyama scored a career-high 52 points with 24 rebounds and eight blocks to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 112-111 victory over the Dallas Mavericks. The 22-year-old French star recorded 29 points in the first half alone, helping San Antonio secure their sixth win of the season.
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