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Teachers’ Pay Crisis Clouds Kenya School Reopening

Patricia Waigwa April 28, 2026

Schools across Kenya have reopened for the second term. Thousands of learners have returned to classrooms nationwide. However, rising teacher frustration now overshadows the reopening. Educators cite poor pay and delayed funding. Therefore, the new term begins under growing tension. Strike

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JSC Starts Race to Fill Supreme Court Seat

Patricia Waigwa April 28, 2026

The Judicial Service Commission has started public interviews for a Supreme Court vacancy. The process officially began on April 28, 2026. Therefore, Kenya has entered a crucial judicial recruitment phase. The vacancy followed the death of Justice Mohamed Khadhar Ibrahim in December 2025. Why

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Last Chance as IEBC Voter Registration Closes Today

Patricia Waigwa April 28, 2026

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission has issued a final voter registration appeal. The Enhanced Continuous Voter Registration drive ends today. Therefore, eligible Kenyans have limited time left. The deadline falls on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. Officials confirmed no further

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Mali Declares National Mourning After Defence Minister’s Death

Patricia Waigwa April 27, 2026

The government of Mali has declared two days of national mourning. The mourning period began on Monday, April 27, 2026. Officials announced the decision after the death of Gen. Sadio Camara. Therefore, the nation now faces a major security shock. Suicide Car Bomb Attack in Kati Gen. Camara died

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Sports

Tribunal Saves Hussein Mohamed in FKF Power Battle

Patricia Waigwa April 27, 2026

The Sports Disputes Tribunal has issued a temporary injunction. The ruling favors Hussein Mohamed. Therefore, an attempt to remove him from office has been halted. The decision came on Monday, April 27, 2026. Tribunal Freezes Controversial NEC Resolutions The tribunal stayed resolutions passed

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Gachagua Impeachment Case Grips Milimani Court Hearing

Patricia Waigwa April 27, 2026

The constitutional petition by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is currently being heard in Nairobi. The proceedings continue today at the Milimani Law Courts. Therefore, the case marks a critical moment in Kenya’s constitutional history. High Court Bench Presides Over Hearing The

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International Sports

Joshua Weru Makes NFL History With Philadelphia Eagles Signing

Patricia Waigwa April 27, 2026

Kenyan athlete Joshua Weru achieved his NFL dream on April 26, 2026. He signed with the Philadelphia Eagles as an undrafted free agent. Therefore, Weru made sporting history for Kenya and East Africa. He became the first Kenyan to join the franchise. Historic Breakthrough for East African

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Entertainment

Nyayo to Talanta Rail Link Takes Shape for AFCON 2027

Patricia Waigwa April 27, 2026

Kenya is building a direct railway line between Nyayo and Talanta Sports Stadium. The project supports preparations for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Therefore, transport planners aim to ease matchday movement. The line will improve access to key stadium venues. Kenya Railways Leads Major

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Politics

Linda Mwananchi Storms Kisumu With Massive Show of Force

Patricia Waigwa April 27, 2026

The Linda Mwananchi brigade staged a major political rally in Kisumu on April 27, 2026. The group received a powerful welcome from thousands of supporters. Therefore, the event signaled growing momentum within Orange Democratic Movement. It also highlighted rising competition inside the party.

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IG Kanja Deploys Elite Police After Deadly Tseikuru Violence

Patricia Waigwa April 26, 2026

The Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja ordered immediate security deployment in Tseikuru. He acted after violent retaliatory attacks killed seven people in Kitui County. Therefore, authorities escalated operations to restore calm. The incident occurred on Saturday evening, April 25,