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Ruto Announces Bigger Cancer Cover in SHA Reform Push

Kevin Matende November 20, 2025

President William Ruto has announced a major boost to Kenya’s cancer care, revealing that the Social Health Authority (SHA) will increase the cancer benefits package from KSh550,000 to KSh800,000 starting December 1, 2025. He delivered the update during his State of the Nation Address on

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Why Some Women Grow Facial Hair: Experts Explain the Causes

Kevin Matende November 20, 2025

Many women experience facial hair growth, especially on the chin or jawline. The sight often surprises people and sometimes leads to stigma. Yet doctors say the condition is more common and more normal than many think. What Facial Hair in Women Means Facial hair growth in women is known as hirsutism. It happens when hair […]

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Harambee Stars Fall to 113th in FIFA Rankings After Tough Break

Kevin Matende November 20, 2025

Kenya Drops Four Places After Costly Defeats Harambee Stars have fallen to position 113 in the latest FIFA World Rankings, marking their steepest slide in months. The drop follows a difficult international break in Turkey, where Kenya lost both of their matches. On November 14, Stars created several chances but lost 1-0 to Equatorial Guinea. […]

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Rastafarian Push to Legalise Marijuana Heats Up as Court Delays Case Again

Kevin Matende November 18, 2025

The Rastafari Society of Kenya accuses the state of deliberate delays as their four-year battle for cannabis rights drags on. The Rastafari Society of Kenya has protested a new delay in its long-running petition to legalise marijuana for religious and cultural use. The High Court on Tuesday, 18 November, 2025, granted the government more time […]

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Chinese Manager Faces Deportation After Viral Assault Video

Kevin Matende November 17, 2025

A Chinese supervisor at TCM Mabati in Eldoret is facing deportation after a viral video captured him physically attacking a Kenyan worker, sparking widespread public outrage. The company fired the supervisor shortly after the footage spread online, and authorities have since begun processing his removal from the country. The Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K)

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CS Murkomen Joins Kenya–Tanzania Banter as CHAN Quarter-Finals Loom

Kevin Matende August 21, 2025

CS Murkomen has become the latest high-profile figure to wade into the playful football rivalry between Kenya and Tanzania. This escalates ahead of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals. The banter, which has dominated social media, has grown more intense after both co-hosts booked places in the last eight. Kenya will face Madagascar at […]

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How to Reverse Airtime Mistakenly Bought from M-Pesa

Cyrus Machogu May 13, 2025

It is common to buy airtime by mistake from M-Pesa, especially if you meant to send money. Safaricom now makes it easy to reverse that airtime and get your money back. How to Reverse Airtime Bought from M-Pesa by Mistake Step 1: Forward the M-Pesa Message to 456 Right after the wrong transaction, find the […]

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Maybets Marks Mother’s Day by Celebrating the Women Who Do It All

Cyrus Machogu May 11, 2025

As the world marks Mother’s Day, Maybets is joining the celebration by recognizing the strength, resilience, and impact of mothers across the country. From Nairobi to Kisumu, mothers are raising families, running businesses, and shaping communities every single day. Maybets has continued to show its appreciation not just with words, but through consistent community support

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Kenyan Woman Arrested After Cocaine Seizure at Mumbai Airport

Cyrus Machogu April 3, 2025

In a significant drug enforcement operation, Emily Kannin Rodha, a 43-year-old Kenyan woman, has been apprehended by Indian authorities for allegedly trafficking cocaine. The arrest took place at Mumbai Airport where customs officials discovered approximately 1.7 kilograms of cocaine concealed within her luggage. The seizure represents a major interception in international

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Susan Nakhumicha Returns: Former Health CS Lands UN Habitat Role in Ruto’s New Appointments

Cyrus Machogu March 20, 2025

Former Health Cabinet Secretary (CS) Susan Nakhumicha Wafula has been given a fresh political lifeline after President William Ruto nominated her as Kenya’s Permanent Representative to the UN-Habitat in Nairobi. This appointment marks her return to public service after months in political limbo. Susan Nakhumicha Political Comeback Nakhumicha was among the casualties of