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Nanyuki Residents Protest Proposed Ebola Isolation Facility at Laikipia Air Base

Patricia Waigwa June 1, 2026 0

Hundreds of residents in Nanyuki, Laikipia County, staged protests on Monday, June 1, 2026. The demonstrators opposed plans to construct an Ebola isolation facility at Laikipia Air Base. Consequently, tensions rose as crowds marched toward the military installation. Protesters lit bonfires,

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Nairobi CBD Shut Down by Anti-Femicide and Anti-Pedicide Protest

Patricia Waigwa June 1, 2026 0

A major anti-femicide and anti-pedicide protest has brought Nairobi’s Central Business District to a standstill. Hundreds of activists, human rights defenders, and citizens gathered on June 1, 2026. The demonstration aims to demand justice for murdered women and missing children. Unlike traditional protests, participants organized a mass sit-down across key roads.

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President Ruto Renames Wajir Stadium to Ahmed Khalif Wajir Stadium

Patricia Waigwa June 1, 2026 0

President William Ruto has officially directed the renaming of Wajir Stadium. The facility will now be known as Ahmed Khalif Wajir Stadium. The President made the announcement during the 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations in Wajir County. Notably, the event marked a historic moment for North Eastern Kenya. For the first time, the region hosted Kenya’s […]

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Wajir Makes History as Thousands Attend 63rd Madaraka Day Celebrations

Patricia Waigwa June 1, 2026 0

Thousands of Kenyans and dignitaries gathered early on Monday, June 1, 2026, for the 63rd Madaraka Day celebrations. The event took place at the newly constructed Wajir Stadium, which reached full capacity before the official ceremony began. Notably, residents arrived as early as 4:00 AM to secure seats and avoid the daytime heat. As a […]

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Kenya Sets Aside JKIA Gate 16 for Ebola Screening

Patricia Waigwa May 31, 2026 0

On May 30, 2026, Kenya’s Ministry of Health designated Terminal 1A, Gate 16 at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport as the exclusive arrival point for passengers from Ebola and Marburg high-risk countries. Consequently, authorities aim to improve disease detection and prevent potential outbreaks. Additionally, the directive applies to travelers arriving from Uganda,

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Uganda Confirms Two New Ebola Cases as Kampala Outbreak Grows

Patricia Waigwa May 30, 2026 0

On May 29, 2026, Uganda’s Ministry of Health confirmed two new cases of Ebola Virus Disease in Kampala. Consequently, the country’s total number of confirmed infections increased to nine. Additionally, health officials revealed that both patients are Congolese nationals. Medical teams quickly isolated the patients and placed them under specialized treatment.

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High Court Blocks Kenya From Hosting Foreign Ebola Quarantine Facilities

Patricia Waigwa May 29, 2026 0

On May 29, 2026, the High Court of Kenya temporarily stopped the government from establishing Ebola quarantine or treatment facilities linked to foreign nations. Consequently, the ruling froze any operational plans involving the United States or international partners. Additionally, the court barred authorities from receiving or facilitating entry for Ebola-exposed

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Mother Dies in Gilgil Crash While Rushing to Utumishi Girls Fire Scene

Patricia Waigwa May 29, 2026 0

On May 28, 2026, Faith Irene tragically lost her life in a road accident along the Nakuru–Gilgil Highway. The fatal crash happened at Kariandusi as she rushed to Utumishi Girls Senior Secondary School. Consequently, the heartbreaking incident deepened the pain surrounding the deadly school dormitory fire. Additionally, her husband survived the collision with serious

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Cambodia Debunks Viral Deportation Notice Targeting Africans

Patricia Waigwa May 29, 2026 0

The Cambodian government has officially dismissed a viral immigration notice targeting African nationals as fake news. On May 29, 2026, the Cambodian Ministry of Interior and the General Department of Immigration rejected the circulating claims publicly. Consequently, authorities described the document as completely fabricated and misleading. Additionally, officials warned

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Meta Launches Paid Tiers for Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp

Patricia Waigwa May 28, 2026 0

On May 28, 2026, Meta confirmed that its core services across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp will remain free for users worldwide. Consequently, users can continue chatting, posting, and browsing without any paywall restrictions. Additionally, the company clarified that new subscription tiers only add optional premium features. Reports verified by Yahoo Finance and