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The Affordable Housing Fund has generated investments of USD 9.3 billion, about Ksh1.2 trillion. This is not money we have borrowed; this is our money- President Ruto

NEWS UPDATE: Referee Omar Artan reportedly received a gift of US$50,000 (approximately KSh 6.5 million) from a Somali businessman after being denied a U.S. visa, preventing him from officiating at the FIFA World Cup

The gesture has been widely shared online as a show of appreciation for his professionalism and resilience, although independent confirmation of the donation has not been established.

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In the next one year, we will have completed 28 new stadiums across Kenya - President William Ruto

🇰🇪 Happy New Month and Happy Madaraka Day to all Kenyans! 🇰🇪

As we begin the month of June, we also celebrate Madaraka Day, a historic occasion that marks Kenya's journey towards self-governance and nationhood. Let us honor the sacrifices of our heroes and heroines while renewing our commitment to unity, peace, and development.

Wishing all Kenyans a joyful Madaraka Day and a prosperous month ahead. Happy Madaraka Day, Kenya! 🇰🇪✨

Utumishi Girls is just 4 minutes from ASTU Headquarters, about 10 minutes from NYS Gilgil and Westcom Garrison, and roughly 12 minutes from Gilgil Barracks — yet 17 children were lost after help reportedly took more than an hour to arrive.

Kenyans are now questioning how such a tragedy could happen in an area surrounded by major security and emergency installations.

Was it negligence, poor coordination, or a complete failure of emergency response?

As families mourn and the nation grieves, painful questions remain unanswered over whether faster action could have saved lives.

NEWS JUST IN:Tragedy has struck at Makindu Boys High School in Makueni County after three people, including a father and his son, died while attempting to drain a septic tank within the school compound.

According to reports, the victims had been contracted by the school to empty sewage from the septic tank when they allegedly suffocated due to lack of oxygen before drowning inside the facility.

The heartbreaking incident has shocked residents and raised serious concerns over the safety measures at the site, especially regarding the handling of hazardous waste and confined spaces.

Authorities are expected to launch investigations into the circumstances surrounding the deaths and whether proper safety protocols and protective equipment were provided during the operation.

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Kenyan researcher Prof. George Njoroge has won a Sh446 million award alongside UK scientist Prof. Robert Bristow to advance early detection of oesophageal cancer, a disease affecting the food pipe that connects the throat to the stomach and is essential in the process of swallowing and digestion.

The oesophagus plays a key role in transporting food through rhythmic muscle movements, but it is also vulnerable to serious conditions, including acid reflux, swallowing difficulties, and Oesophageal cancer, a condition often diagnosed late and linked to high mortality rates in Kenya and other regions.

The research aims to improve early diagnosis, strengthen screening systems, and support better treatment outcomes, offering renewed hope in the fight against one of the country’s most deadly but under-detected cancers.

President William Ruto is expected to travel to Astana, Kazakhstan, for a State Visit following the conclusion of his engagements in Azerbaijan.

In Baku, he attended the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum and held a series of bilateral meetings focusing on housing, energy, trade, and investment cooperation aimed at strengthening Kenya’s international partnerships.

The visit to Kazakhstan is expected to continue discussions on economic diplomacy, with emphasis on expanding trade ties and attracting investment.