September 9, 2026
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ABSA executive Sitoyo Lopokoiyit questioned over integrity of his past Safaricom record

Questions are being raised about Sitoyo Lopokoiyit following a recent court ruling involving his former employer, Safaricom, even as he settles into his new leadership role at Absa Group. Lopokoiyit, who now heads personal and private banking at Absa, joined the bank on 1 April 2026 after ending a long career at Safaricom at the

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Sports

France’s tactical mastery and golden generation

Les Bleus have firmly established themselves as a continuous powerhouse in international tournaments. Combining explosive pace on the wings with rock-solid physical dominance in the midfield, France always enters the global stage as a feared opponent. Their rich history of turning young academy prospects into world-class global superstars keeps them at the very center of

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World News

Family, love and remembrance shine in emotional Obama family moment

Former U.S. President Barack Obama was visibly moved after a touching gesture from his wife, Michelle Obama, left many people emotional online. A video that has since attracted widespread attention shows Michelle surprising her husband by wearing a special skirt featuring a portrait of her late mother, Marian Robinson. The heartfelt moment took place during

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News

New report uncovers significant flaws and data inconsistencies in HRIS-K payroll system

Taxpayers could be paying close to Sh6 billion in salaries and allowances to ghost workers, according to an Interim Payroll Audit Report. The report, prepared jointly by the Auditor General and the State Department of Public Service and Human Capital, also identified irregularities in public servants’ records. To test the effectiveness of the Government Payroll

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Politics

“We were sent by politicians, paid KSh 1,000 each” Suspect in All Saints incident claims

A man who has admitted to being involved in the recent incident at All Saints Church has claimed that he and others were sent by unnamed politicians to carry out the attack. Speaking during an interview after his arrest, the suspect said the group of young men was paid Sh1,000 each to take part in

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News

Top immigration officials Evelyn Cheluget and Belio Kipsang blamed for compromised national database

An investigation by KTN News has exposed a major security breach involving the illegal sale of Kenyan national identity cards, birth certificates, and passports to foreign nationals, with particular focus on individuals from Somalia. The report implicates an organized network of brokers and corrupt government officials, placing intense pressure on Immigration Director General Evelyn Cheluget

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Sports

Brazil’s samba style keeps the World Cup spirit alive

The iconic yellow shirt of Brazil represents the absolute pinnacle of football artistry. From the legendary days of Pelé to the modern magic of their latest star-studded lineup, the Seleção has consistently delivered pure entertainment, breathtaking goals, and unmatched tactical brilliance that fans debate for decades. Whenever this historic squad takes the pitch, millions of

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News

Peponi School A-level celebration ends in tragedy after early morning Ngong road crash

What was meant to be a joyous and memorable night for the Peponi School A-Level Class of 2026 turned into a tragedy after a serious road accident occurred along Ngong Road in the early hours of the morning. The students had been celebrating a milestone occasion on the night of April 24, with expectations high

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News

Kenya unveils KES 375 billion JKIA upgrade plan following scrapped Adani agreement

Kenya has officially awarded a KES 375 billion (which is approximately USD 2.9 billion) contract to China Communications Construction Company to modernize and expand Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after the collapse of the previous Adani-led deal. This landmark deal marks a decisive change in Kenya’s approach to major infrastructure projects. The contract, part of a sweeping 20-year master

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Politics

Ken Onyango links Patrick Analo’s arrest to wider accountability concerns on Political Ringside

The arrest of Nairobi County Chief Officer for Urban Planning Patrick Analo has triggered fresh scrutiny of Governor Johnson Sakaja’s administration, with political analysts now questioning whether deeper problems exist within the county government. Speaking on Political Ringside, commentator Ken Onyango argued that the case should not end with the arrest of one official but

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