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US-Based Kenyan Medic Opande Loses Job Over Viral Video Scandal

Patricia Waigwa March 20, 2026

A US-based Kenyan medic, James Opande, has lost his job following a viral video scandal. The controversy involves an explicit clip allegedly linked to Marion Naipei. Consequently, the incident has sparked widespread public outrage and legal debate. It has also raised serious concerns about

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Kenya Risks Losing AFCON 2027 Over Delayed Payment

Patricia Waigwa March 20, 2026

Kenya faces a serious risk of losing its co-hosting rights for Africa Cup of Nations 2027. The concern arises from delays in paying the required $30 million hosting fee. Consequently, the delay threatens the “East Africa Pamoja” joint bid. This bid involves Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania as

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Ruto Launches 475km Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba SGR Extension to Boost Trade

Patricia Waigwa March 19, 2026

On March 19, 2026, William Ruto officially launched the SGR extension project. The ceremony took place at Narok Teachers Training College Grounds in Narok County. Consequently, the multi-billion project has resumed after stalling for over six years. The launch signals renewed momentum in

Meta Creator Fast Track program promoting payments and boosted reach for social media influencers.

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Meta Launches “Creator Fast Track” to Win Over TikTok and YouTube Talent

Alfonce Mutuku March 19, 2026

Meta Platforms has unveiled a new initiative dubbed “Creator Fast Track,” in a bold push to attract top content creators from rival platforms such as TikTok and YouTube. The programme, announced on Wednesday, aims to strengthen the company’s position in the competitive short-form video space by

International News

Japan-Dubai Luxury Cars Dock at Lamu Port due to Middle East Conflict

Patricia Waigwa March 19, 2026

As of March 19, 2026, major cargo vessels are diverting to Lamu Port. This shift follows escalating tensions in the Middle East disrupting global shipping routes. Ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran has affected key corridors. Consequently, routes like the Strait of

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Murkomen Declares Eid al-Fitr Public Holiday Across Kenya

Patricia Waigwa March 19, 2026

The Cabinet Secretary for Interior, Kipchumba Murkomen, has declared a national public holiday. He issued the announcement through Gazette Notice No. 3955 dated March 18, 2026. Consequently, Kenyans will observe the holiday to mark the end of Ramadan. This period is significant for the Muslim

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Simba Arati Unveils Multi-Billion Machinery to Transform Kisii Roads

Patricia Waigwa March 18, 2026

On March 18, 2026, Simba Arati launched a multi-billion shilling machinery fleet. The event took place at Gusii Stadium after a procession through Kisii town. Consequently, the county is shifting from private contractors to owning equipment. This move aims to improve efficiency and reduce

International News

Kenya Receives KSh 10M WHO Emergency Kits to Combat Flood Health Crisis

Patricia Waigwa March 18, 2026

On March 18, 2026, the Ministry of Health Kenya received emergency health kits worth KSh 10 million. The World Health Organization donated the supplies to support flood response efforts. Moreover, the donation targets communities affected by the ongoing March–April–May long rains. These rains

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Mithika Linturi Sues Meru Governor Mutuma for Sh50 Million

Patricia Waigwa March 18, 2026

Former Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mithika Linturi has filed a Sh50 million defamation lawsuit against Isaac Mutuma M’Ethingia. The suit was officially filed on March 17, 2026, in Meru County courts. Linturi claims the governor made false and harmful statements during a public rally.

Politics

William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua Feud Escalates

Patricia Waigwa March 18, 2026

The political alliance between William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua has collapsed. Initially, they campaigned together successfully during the 2022 general elections. However, their relationship later deteriorated into a bitter public rivalry. Consequently, Gachagua faced impeachment in October

Month: March 2026

US-Based Kenyan Medic Opande Loses Job Over Viral Video Scandal

Kenya Risks Losing AFCON 2027 Over Delayed Payment

Ruto Launches 475km Naivasha–Kisumu–Malaba SGR Extension to Boost Trade

Meta Launches “Creator Fast Track” to Win Over TikTok and YouTube Talent

Japan-Dubai Luxury Cars Dock at Lamu Port due to Middle East Conflict

Murkomen Declares Eid al-Fitr Public Holiday Across Kenya

Simba Arati Unveils Multi-Billion Machinery to Transform Kisii Roads

Kenya Receives KSh 10M WHO Emergency Kits to Combat Flood Health Crisis

Mithika Linturi Sues Meru Governor Mutuma for Sh50 Million

William Ruto and Rigathi Gachagua Feud Escalates

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