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Five migrants died early Saturday when a migrant boat sank off Crete, Greece’s coastguard said, leaving 40 people reportedly missing while 39 survivors were rescued. The boat sank 12 nautical miles southwest of the island, according to ERTNEWS, which reported the 40 missing. A huge rescue operation involving vessels and aircraft was underway in the…

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A woman lost her life on Saturday morning while three other individuals sustained minor injuries after a Toyota vehicle they were travelling in collided head-on with a bus at Tegero area on the Narok-Bomet Road. Police reports indicate that the 4am accident occurred after the driver of the Toyota Ist, en route to Narok, lost…

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Nairobi Governor Johnson Arthur Sakaja has announced plans to rename a road in South C in honor of the late iconic artist, E-Sir. The announcement was made during the Jamhuri Day celebrations, with Sakaja highlighting the initiative as a tribute to artists who have significantly contributed to Kenya’s cultural growth. “We will honor our artists…

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A federal congressman was assassinated late on Monday in Mexico’s Gulf Coast state of Veracruz, the latest killing in an outbreak of political violence in the country. The Veracruz attorney general’s office confirmed the death of Benito Aguas, a member of the leftist government’s ruling coalition in the 500-member lower house of Congress, in a…

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The 2027 Women’s World Cup will take place in Brazil from June 24 to July 25. FIFA, the governing body of international football, announced these dates on Tuesday. Thirty-two teams will compete in the Women’s World Cup, which will be held in South America for the first time. Brazil is one of the three CONMEBOL…

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Atleast 175 people have been reported dead and dozens injured after a series of airstrikes hit Sudan’s capital on Monday and Tuesday. The attack has been linked to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) who have been waging a war with the Sudanese army in the 20-month conflict. The first attack took place on Monday when…

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Harambee Stars coach Engin Firat has terminated his contract, just four days after the election of new Football Kenya Federation (FKF) president Hussein Mohammed. His resignation has been confirmed by Hussein Wednesday afternoon, in a press briefing at the federation headquarters in Kasarani – Nairobi. Hussein said the federation has accepted Firat’s resignation, and are…

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Police fired teargas and arrested at least three people on Tuesday as hundreds protested against a wave of femicides that has been happening in the country. Several hundred people – mostly women – marched in the capital Nairobi, where they blew whistles and chanted, “Stop killing women!” They were repeatedly dispersed by police officers firing…

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Ministry of Health has confirmed five new Mpox cases this week, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 28 in 12 counties. According to a Ministry of Health statement issued on Tuesday, the most recent cases were recorded in Nakuru (3) and Mombasa (2), which also have the highest cumulative cases; 9 and 6,…

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