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Shops Shut as Nairobi CBD Falls Silent on Saba Saba

Patricia Waigwa July 7, 2026 0

Nairobi’s Central Business District has ground to a near-total standstill as heavily armed police blockades, deserted streets and widespread shop closures define the city on July 7, 2026. Specifically, the National Police Service has effectively sealed off the city centre ahead of

Sports

Ronaldo’s World Cup Dream Ends as Spain Stuns Portugal

Patricia Waigwa July 7, 2026 0

Cristiano Ronaldo has officially played his final FIFA World Cup match following Portugal’s heartbreaking 1-0 loss to Spain in the Round of 16. Specifically, the 41 year-old forward had confirmed on the eve of the match that the 2026 FIFA World Cup would be his last. Furthermore, the tense Iberian derby at AT&T Stadium in […]

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Police Block Major Roads Ahead of Saba Saba Commemoration

Patricia Waigwa July 7, 2026 0

The National Police Service has locked down access to the Nairobi Central Business District by erecting multiple security checkpoints and roadblocks on all major entry highways on July 7, 2026. Specifically, this operation has left thousands of commuters stranded and forced many to walk long distances to work as matatus are blocked or withdrawing from […]

Entertainment

Why Kenyans Take to the Streets on Saba Saba Day

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

Every year on July 7, many Kenyans commemorate Saba Saba Day through peaceful protests and public demonstrations. The tradition dates back to July 7, 1990, when thousands of citizens demanded political reforms and multi-party democracy. For many Kenyans, demonstrating on Saba Saba is more than an annual event. Instead, it is a way to honour […]

Technology

KFCB Moves Film Licensing Services to eCitizen

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

The Kenya Film Classification Board (KFCB) has moved its licensing services to the eCitizen platform, making it easier for filmmakers and creative businesses to access regulatory services online. The digital transition aims to improve service delivery while supporting Kenya’s growing creative economy. Additionally, the move reduces paperwork and speeds up the

Entertainment

Mbavu Steps In as Buruklyn Boyz’ Personal Bodyguard

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

On Sunday, July 5, 2026, Kenyan content creator and boxer Mbavu Destroyer announced that he is now the official personal bodyguard for Buruklyn Boyz. His declaration comes as the rap feud between the drill duo and Toxic Lyrikali continues to intensify. Although Mbavu used his trademark dramatic style, many fans viewed the announcement as humorous […]

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Three Survive After Train Overturns Lorry at Limuru Crossing

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

On Monday, July 6, 2026, three people escaped unhurt after a reversing train engine collided with a commercial lorry at the Limuru Railway Crossing in Kiambu County. The collision overturned the canter truck, which was transporting bread and cakes near the Bata Shoe Company premises. Despite the heavy impact, all three occupants survived without injuries. […]

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Nyabisase School Closed Over Principal Protest Chaos

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

On Monday, July 6, 2026, Nyabisase Mixed Secondary School in Bobasi, Kisii County, closed indefinitely after student unrest led to a dormitory fire. School authorities released students to their parents as police launched investigations into the incident. The unrest reportedly followed the appointment of a new principal to replace the retired Chief Principal, David Ogega.

Sports

Stephen Yiembe Becomes First Kenyan Referee at UEFA Final

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

Kenyan FIFA assistant referee Stephen Yiembe Eleazar Onyango has made history after being officially appointed by UEFA to officiate the 2026 UEFA Super Cup final between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa. Specifically, this marks the first time a Kenyan match official has ever been selected to handle a European football competition. Furthermore, the showpiece match […]

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DCI Tracks Stolen Phones After Westlands Robbery

Patricia Waigwa July 6, 2026 0

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has launched a full-scale manhunt following a daring armed robbery at Chaiiwali Restaurant along General Mathenge Road in Westlands, Nairobi. Specifically, four armed suspects riding on two motorcycles executed the raid on Saturday, July 4, 2026, at approximately 10:35 PM. Furthermore, the entire operation lasted less than 30