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Police arrest suspect linked to brutal watchman attack in Mombasa
2+ hour, 42+ min ago (315+ words) Detectives in Mombasa have arrested a robbery with violence suspect after a chilling CCTV clip showing a brutal attack on a night watchman spread across social media, prompting an intense manhunt by law enforcement. In a statement shared on X…...
Senegal 1-0 Egypt: Mané sends Senegal into AFCON final with late strike against Egypt
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (371+ words) Senegal have sealed a place in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after grinding out a narrow 10 win over Egypt in Wednesday night's semi-final showdown in Tangier. Sadio Man" once again proved decisive on the big stage, firing…...
Mt. Kenya tour guide found dead after vanishing on Christmas trek
2+ week, 5+ day ago (191+ words) The Kenya Wildlife Service has confirmed the death of Samuel Macharia Wanjohi, a porter who disappeared while hiking the Sirimon'Shipton route within Mt. Kenya National Park on December 23, 2025. His body was discovered on January 9, 2026, in Hinde Valley at approximately 4,300 meters…...
Hope in the HIV fight as Kenya endorses registration of Lenacapavir
2+ week, 5+ day ago (349+ words) Kenya has moved closer to widening its HIV prevention arsenal following a landmark regulatory recommendation for the use of a long-acting HIV prevention drug. In a statement dated January 9, 2026, the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) confirmed that it had approved…...
Kisumu county sounds alarm on sanitation at Ahero market
3+ week, 3+ hour ago (309+ words) The bustling Ahero Market, a hub of trade and livelihood in Kisumu County, has recently come under sharp scrutiny. The County's department of Water, Environment, and Natural Resources, in collaboration with the municipal leadership of Ahero and Awasi, has issued…...
Sakaja renews call for county prosecutorial powers after South C building collapse
3+ week, 4+ day ago (405+ words) Nairobi Governor Sakaja Johnson has renewed calls for the return of prosecutorial powers to county governments, saying the move is critical to curbing rogue developers and enforcing compliance with building regulations following the collapse of a 14-storey building in South…...
AFCON 2025: Final day for African elite as knockout hopes hang by a thread
1+ mon, 5+ hour ago (456+ words) The group stages for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations conclude today with a high-stakes "Super Monday," where calculations are just as important as the goals themselves. While the continental giants have largely cleared their paths, the middle tier of African…...