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Families in Kisii and South Nyanza continue bearing the heavy cost of an unfinished cancer centre, travelling long distances for treatment while the facility meant to bring care closer to home remains delayed years after groundbreaking.
9 Oct 2026
Kariobangi Sharks and Mombasa United have agreed to contest a two-legged promotion-relegation playoff, ending a protracted standoff that delayed the start of the 2026/27 FKF Premier League season.
President Ruto's UN General Assembly engagements yield a wave of deals — from a Kenya Diaspora Impact Platform and AI partnerships with Finland and the US to a $600M clean-cooking investment and the Lamu refinery groundbreaking.
Uhuru Kenyatta claims Raila Odinga won the 2022 election, reigniting a dispute the Supreme Court settled — drawing a furious response from UDA's Hassan Omar and other Ruto allies.
Ndindi Nyoro names 24-year-old Benny Hinn Walubengo as Secretary General, betting on youth to rebuild the People's Party ahead of 2027.
Musician KRG The Don has joined Mike Sonko’s NEDP and announced plans to seek the Nairobi Senate seat in the 2027 General Election.
Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta has embraced the “Sponyo” nickname used by his political critics, saying Kenyans have the freedom to make their own political choices.