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KBC Digital Muli’s political gamble to redraw Ukambani’s power map TUKO "Kuna system wanataka kuleta": Gachagua claims Ruto planning to rig 2027 Daily Maverick The first generic weight loss drug has hit SA â will it be enough to kill the black market? eTurboNews Thailand Tourist Trafficking: The Mae Sot Questions Nairobi Leo Gachagua Alleges New Plot to Manipulate 2027 Elections Nairobi Leo Sakaja Clarifies New Film Fees Amid Content Creators' Concerns Kahawa Tungu Sebastian Szymański Siblings: Meet the Siblings Squad Behind the Football Player - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Two Arrested as Police Recover Stolen Laptops and Phones in Kayole - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Police recover stolen livestock in Laikipia - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Eva Lys Siblings: All About Lisa Matviyenko - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Alexander Zverev Siblings: Get to Know Mikhail Zverev - Kahawatungu KBC Digital China probes use of formaldehyde to keep cabbages fresh KBC Digital Two arrested as police recover stolen electronics in Kayole K24 Digital Karen Nyamu celebrates daughter with heartfelt birthday message K24 Digital Winnie Odinga reveals how Raila Junior made her an Arsenal fan Citizen Digital UEFA's Ceferin tells Infantino to go, but 'not interested' in replacing him France 24 Europe ramps up support to Ukraine as its US-dependent air defence runs low France 24 Humanoid robot beats Usain Bolt's 100m world record People Daily Court dismisses jurisdiction objection in Dr Mutiso murder probe BBC News Iran faces 'economic D-Day', says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent BBC News Russia's second-biggest online retailer Ozon targeted in Ukrainian strikes BBC News Mother, grandmother and stepfather sentenced for 'house of terror' abuse BBC News Graduate job vacancies drop by almost 50% in a year Al Jazeera US threatens toughest sanctions yet against Iran: What we know Al Jazeera Dutch public broadcaster to boycott ‘no longer’ neutral Eurovision TUKO “Ukitembea network inapotea”: Pastor’s remarks on Omanga's looks spark debate TUKO Up to 2029: Full list of 11 teachers' job groups, their TSC basic salaries TUKO Visa violations: UAE and other Gulf countries deport over 20,000 people KBC Digital Kenya’s Quresha Abdullahi appointed East Africa HR Federation first president KBC Digital Flying schools push for tax relief to cut pilot training costs K24 Digital Martinelli and stars who could leave the Premier League before transfer deadline day K24 Digital Feeling the chill? Why keeping warm matters during Kenya’s cold season K24 Digital ‘We love you Mum’: Babu Owino pens sweet message to Ida Odinga as she marks 76th birthday Citizen Digital Ex-Pastor on trial for alleged defilement of his three children Citizen Digital FKF to probe Super Cup chaos, vows action against culprits People Daily Gachagua claims Ruto & Murkomen have diverted security operations funds to politics People Daily Kindiki presides over Kenya Prisons Service 27th cadet pass-out parade Bizna Kenya Fresh Build Ideas for Your Next World Daily Maverick German billionaire Klaus-Michael Kuehne dies at age 89 TUKO Video: Nairobi woman weeps painfully after she's conned by Luthuli Avenue trader TUKO "Ruto has done a lot": Mudavadi predicts Mulembe's shift in 2027 elections TUKO "Chose to be opposition leader": How Ruto visited Uhuru twice to ask for support TUKO "Insiders are telling me": Lawyer claims DCP tickets will be allocated in the US DW News In Iran, spiraling health costs force people to delay care Citizen Digital Martin Koyabe appointed non-executive chairperson for Cybersecurity Agency France 24 Volkswagen warns Germany's car-making industry is in jeopardy Al Jazeera Ukraine’s offensive against Russia causes petrol panic across Central Asia TUKO Staying alert: Safaricom shares USSD code to stop wrong M-Pesa reversals NTV Kenya NTV Kenya: Gikomba, Kamukunji traders threaten protests over higher import duty rates K24 Digital Riggy G Junior: Man trending over striking resemblance to Gachagua flaunts his USA life K24 Digital Sheryl Gabriella reacts as her TikTok account is valued at Ksh6.47M Daily Maverick Cape Town planning officials need to listen to residents, ditch the âtake us to courtâ attitude Business Daily What happens when a relative refuses to repay a loan? eTurboNews What Hotels and Tour Operators Get Wrong About Guest Wi-Fi Nairobi Leo Atwoli Addresses Claims of Asking His Wife to Move Out of Their Home Nairobi Leo Super Metro Responds to Claims Buses Carried 'Goons' to Gachagua Meeting TUKO Breaking down NTSA driving licence renewal fees for all vehicle classes NTV Kenya NTV Kenya: Nairobi sets aside Sh2bn for drainage, flood mitigation ahead of El Niño KBC Digital Government raises alarm over mobile money fraud France 24 War-torn Ukraine celebrates resilience on anniversary of its independence France 24 France and Saudi Arabia hold talks ranging from Middle East to esports France 24 'Scared to death': Over 40,000 people evacuated as Nevada's Hawk fire spreads BBC News Manchester Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner dies, aged 61 BBC News UK minister urges social media firms to remove dangerous driving videos Al Jazeera Transfer target Julian Alvarez booed by fans in Atletico Madrid win Al Jazeera Give Imran Khan proper medical care, cricket legends urge Pakistani gov’t Al Jazeera Macron and MBS attend Esports World Cup closing ceremony Al Jazeera Dozens of coordinated arson attacks carried out across Thailand Al Jazeera US military says strike on alleged drug-smuggling boat kills two Citizen Digital Nairobi has what it takes to win 2029 World Championships bid, Korir TUKO "Own blood": Njiru ends SHA row with Itumbi after 'evidence,' cites family ties Kenya News Agency Kabras dethrones defending champions KCB Kenya News Agency NYOTA trains 600 youths on social-emotional skills Kenya News Agency Youth urged to lead in food production through organised farm labour solidarity Kenya News Agency Restoring dignity through the transformative Affordable Housing Programme KBC Digital Kenya’s Quresha Abdullahi elected East Africa HR Federation first president K24 Digital Why Nasieku and JustCallMeKlaus did not perform at Vaibu Ni Mautamu show revealed K24 Digital Dancing for Fitness: The fun way to get your body moving K24 Digital Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ ball sells for Ksh442.7M People Daily Caleb Amisi: Not having Sifuna on the ballot will cause voter apathy Daily Maverick 4 missing as torrential rain pounds southern, eastern Taiwan Daily Maverick Arson and bomb attacks hit Thailand's deep south, authorities say Daily Maverick Coach carrying German high-school students crashes in Netherlands Nation Africa Tsetse fly: The bloodsucking insect with a saw for a mouth Nation Africa How Ngiriambu Girls students are gearing up for university, careers TUKO "Spotted in Kirinyaga": Super Metro addresses ferrying goons to Gachagua rally France 24 European leaders rally in Kyiv to celebrate Ukraine's Independence Day France 24 Despite ceasefire, Israeli strikes still kill in Gaza and the West Bank France 24 Strategic talks in Paris show France and Saudi Arabia 'need each other too much' France 24 Iran calls France's decision to expel two Iranian diplomats 'illegal' Al Jazeera E1 settlement: Why Netanyahu, Israel’s right might not mind global outrage Al Jazeera Mercedes no longer have the fastest car in F1, says leader Antonelli Al Jazeera US threat of ‘economic D-Day’ for Iran tests Trump’s China detente Al Jazeera Seville, Jefferson-Wooden roar to 100m wins at Silesia Diamond League TUKO I regret: Kenyan woman shares reasons behind attack that saw her kill 2 children TUKO From newsroom to Harvard Law: Young journalist celebrates major achievement Kenya News Agency Murkomen warns politicians against hiring goons Kenya News Agency PS Isaboke urges youth to harness sports talent K24 Digital Watendawili explain why fame matters in music as they address claims they have been missing in action K24 Digital Foods children should eat after school to recharge before homework K24 Digital AFC Leopards welcome Bernard Mwalala and new players to fuel FKF-PL title push Citizen Digital Mobile money fraud tops cases reported in first half of 2026 People Daily Kenya Red Cross calls for early action ahead of El Niño rains People Daily Ebola cases in DRC hit 5,515 as Pope Leo urges global action to save lives Nation Africa 29 US states are suing Meta. 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Ebola cases in DRC hit 5,515 as Pope Leo urges global action to save lives

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The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has reached 5,515 confirmed cases of infection and killed 2,642 people, with 51 new cases detected in Ituri and North Kivu provinces, according to the latest government figures. The update on Sunday came as Pope Leo called for ⁠international action to help contain the epidemic, which is now […]

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