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Osotsi Insists Convention Will Go On despite police blockade
“We, the people, shall gather for the people’s NDC at Ufungamano House this Friday, 27th March 2026. Any other NDC gathering is illegitimate,” Osotsi stated.
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Police Lock Out Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi Team from Ufungamano House
“Just arrived at Ufungamano House and police have barricaded the gate, blocking access. We need you here in large numbers. A people united can never be defeated,” Rachel Tabitha posted on her X handle.
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Sterling Must Consider Retiring From Football –Ex-Dutch Star
Former Netherlands international Rene van der Gijp has advised Raheem Sterling to quit football after his poor performance in the colours of Feyenoord. The former England winger joined Dutch giants Feyenoord in February until the end of the season. Sterling has looked far from his best since arriving in the Netherlands, having notably been off [...] The post Sterling Must Consider Retiring From Football –Ex-Dutch Star appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Trabzonspor Applaud Nwaiwu’s Maiden Super Eagles Invitation
Trabzonspor have celebrated Chibuike Nwaiwu’s maiden invitation to the Super Eagles, reports Completesports.com. Nwaiwu was handed a late invitation as replacement for the injured Fulham centre-back Calvin Bassey on Thursday. The 22-year-old is now in line to make his first appearance for the Super Eagles in the friendly against Iran on Friday (today). Read Also:Friendlies: [...] The post Trabzonspor Applaud Nwaiwu’s Maiden Super Eagles Invitation appeared first on Complete Sports.
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2026 WCQ Play-offs: Jamaica Beat New Caledonia, To Face DR Congo In Final
Jamaica moved one step closer to the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating New Caledonia 1-0 in the FIFA intercontinental playoff semi-final on Friday morning The match took place at Estadio Akron in Zapopan, Mexico, with the Caribbean side delivering a strong performance to secure their place in the decisive final. Jamaica entered the clash [...] The post 2026 WCQ Play-offs: Jamaica Beat New Caledonia, To Face DR Congo In Final appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Buluu’ woes support as UDA conducts primaries in Emurua Dikirr
NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 27 – Aspirant Bernard Ngeno has made a passionate appeal to voters ahead of the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) party primaries, positioning himself as a homegrown leader ready to take over from the late area MP. Addressing residents, Ngeno described himself as “a true son of the soil,” emphasizing his deep roots […]
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Alex Iwobi Earns Premier League Nominations
Fulham midfielder, Alex Iwobi has been nominated for the Premier League Player of the Month award for March following a string of impressive performances. Iwobi featured in four matches during the month, facing Tottenham Hotspur, West Ham United, Nottingham Forest, and Burnley. He started every game, completing the full 90 minutes in three fixtures and [...] The post Alex Iwobi Earns Premier League Nominations appeared first on Latest Sports News In Nigeria.
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I’m In No Rush To Leave Juventus –Conceicao
Juventus winger Francisco Conceicao has revealed that he is not in a hurry to leave the Old Lady. The 23-year-old has been tipped as possible replacement for Mohamed Salah, who will be leaving Liverpool at the end of the season. Speaking in a press conference, the Portuguese international stated that he’s delighted playing for Juventus. [...] The post I’m In No Rush To Leave Juventus –Conceicao appeared first on Complete Sports.
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ODM Factions to Hold Parallel Delegate Conferences Amid Deepening Party Rift
NAIROBI, Kenya Mar 27 – The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is headed for a dramatic political showdown as rival factions within the party prepare to hold parallel special National Delegates Conferences (NDCs), underscoring growing internal divisions. Linda Ground faction led by Oburu Oginga is set to convene at the Jamhuri ASK Grounds. The agenda for […]
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Treasury Puts KRA Under Pressure After Tax Base Expansion Misses Mark
The government has ruled out introducing new taxes in the upcoming Finance Bill for the 2026/2027 financial year, signaling a major strategic shift in how it plans to generate revenue. Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi shared this update on Thursday, March 26, while appearing before the National Assembly’s Budget and Appropriations Committee to discuss the 2025/2026 Supplementary Estimates. He explained that the state will now focus its energy on improving the efficiency of existing tax collection methods rather than adding to the tax burden. Mbadi noted that the Ministry is placing increased pressure on the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) to The post Treasury Puts KRA Under Pressure After Tax Base Expansion Misses Mark appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Vivo Energy Kenya Explains Fuel Shortages as Ruto Warns Against Exploitation
Vivo Energy Kenya has linked the recent fuel stockouts at several Shell service stations to a sudden and unexpected spike in consumer demand. In an official statement, the company explained that it is now closely monitoring inventory levels across its network and prioritizing rapid deliveries to restock affected sites. The firm aims to resolve these gaps quickly to minimize disruptions for both individual motorists and commercial businesses. “We have recently experienced increased demand for our products, resulting in temporary stock shortages at some service stations,” the company stated. Vivo Energy apologized for the supply hitches and reaffirmed its dedication to The post Vivo Energy Kenya Explains Fuel Shortages as Ruto Warns Against Exploitation appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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All The Trending Memes in Nairobi Today
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Six Suspects in Court Over Alleged Plan to Rob KDF Major General George Okumu
The Directorate of Criminal Investigations has asked a Nairobi court to detain six suspects over an alleged plot to rob Major General George Okumu. In a miscellaneous application submitted to a Nairobi court, detectives requested permission to hold the suspects at Capitol Hill Police Station for 14 days to complete the probe into an alleged attempted robbery with violence targeting the senior military officer. Prosecutors informed the court that the investigation remains active as authorities track down additional accomplices who are still at large. Investigators cautioned that granting the current suspects bail could jeopardize the case, citing a high risk The post Six Suspects in Court Over Alleged Plan to Rob KDF Major General George Okumu appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Side Hustle Nation: Report Shows More Kenyans Turning to Businesses to Survive Tough Economy
Faced with a tightening economy, Kenyans are increasingly launching side hustles and scaling up existing businesses to bridge the gap. According to the latest Old Mutual Financial Wellness Monitor, which tracks the financial health of the country’s workforce, 30% of working Kenyans reported earning more than they did a year ago. Furthermore, 47% now own or co-own a business, reflecting a widespread shift toward entrepreneurship. Arthur Oginga, the CEO of Old Mutual, noted that this trend demonstrates a proactive approach to financial survival. Rather than waiting for a broader economic turnaround, citizens are taking direct action to stabilize their households. The post Side Hustle Nation: Report Shows More Kenyans Turning to Businesses to Survive Tough Economy appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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After 11 Years in Jail, Convicts in Late MP George Muchai Robbery Case Ask Judge for Second Chance
Six prisoners convicted over a series of violent robberies connected to the 2015 killing of former George Muchai returned to court on Thursday, urging the judiciary to grant them leniency as they await formal sentencing. Appearing before Chief Magistrate Lucas Onyina, the convicts argued that their long time in custody and active participation in rehabilitation programs demonstrate significant personal change. One of the convicts, Stephen Asitiva, told the court that nearly 12 years behind bars helped him rebuild discipline and leadership skills. He asked the court to consider his conduct in prison and treat his time in custody as a The post After 11 Years in Jail, Convicts in Late MP George Muchai Robbery Case Ask Judge for Second Chance appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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“Poverty Is Not a Crime”: High Court Orders Release of Man Jailed Over KSh 788,961 Debt
The High Court in Eldoret has drawn a firm line against the misuse of civil jail as a debt collection tool, ruling that courts cannot imprison individuals simply because they lack the means to settle outstanding financial obligations. In a decision that is already reverberating across Kenya’s legal community, Justice Reuben Nyakundi ordered the immediate release of Barnaba Ng’eno, a man who had been locked up over an unpaid civil debt of Ksh. 788,961.81. The judge found that the lower court had stripped Ng’eno of his constitutional rights at virtually every stage of the committal process. “Poverty is not a The post “Poverty Is Not a Crime”: High Court Orders Release of Man Jailed Over KSh 788,961 Debt appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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“Hakuna Mungu Kama Wewe”: Mike Sonko Celebrates Major Win in Frozen Assets Case
Former Nairobi Governor Mike Sonko erupted into a song of thanksgiving Wednesday following a significant legal victory regarding his frozen assets. In a video captured from his office, Sonko set a reflective and emotional tone by singing the popular Christian hymn, “Hakuna Mungu kama wewe ewe Mungu wangu, nasema asante ewe Mungu wangu.” The former Nairobi governor and senator credited his triumph to divine intervention and the loyalty of those who stood by him throughout the multi-year legal battle. He appeared visibly moved as he acknowledged the conclusion of the grueling court process. “I don’t want to say much, I The post “Hakuna Mungu Kama Wewe”: Mike Sonko Celebrates Major Win in Frozen Assets Case appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Fresh Petition Seeks to Block Francis Atwoli’s Re-Election at COTU
A new legal challenge has emerged against the leadership of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (Kenya), with a petitioner seeking urgent court intervention to block the re-election of Francis Atwoli as secretary general. The petition, filed by Francis Owino, argues that the recent election process violated constitutional standards. Owino has now asked the High Court of Kenya to step in immediately and prevent the newly elected COTU leadership from assuming office. In his filing, Owino insists the case raises serious constitutional questions that demand urgent judicial attention. He maintains that the matter is too significant to wait until the High Court resumes its normal operations The post Fresh Petition Seeks to Block Francis Atwoli’s Re-Election at COTU appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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ICE Moves to Deport Kenyan Convicted of Rape After Over Two Decades in the US
US immigration authorities have moved to deport a Kenyan national following his conviction for rape in Maryland. Jackson Kabut Gichema, 48, remains in the custody of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Baltimore County as officials finalize his removal process to Kenya. Records shared by immigration officials on Tuesday, March 24, indicate that Gichema entered the United States from Kenya 23 years ago. Although he arrived on a legal visitor’s visa in 2003, he overstayed his authorized duration and remained in the country without valid documentation. “ICE Baltimore arrested Jackson Kabut Gichema, a criminal illegal alien from Kenya, The post ICE Moves to Deport Kenyan Convicted of Rape After Over Two Decades in the US appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Khalwale Opens Up on Missed Opportunities in Ruto’s Government
Kakamega Senator Boni Khalwale recalled how President William Ruto failed to honor a political agreement struck before the 2022 general election. During an interview with a vernacular radio station on Thursday, March 26, 2026, Khalwale revealed that he stepped down from the Kakamega gubernatorial race to support Cleophas Malala based on a specific set of promises. He explained that the leadership offered him a choice between a cabinet secretary position or the role of speaker, and he chose the former. The senator stated that Ruto explicitly promised him the health cabinet secretary portfolio once the new administration named its ministers. The post Khalwale Opens Up on Missed Opportunities in Ruto’s Government appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Kenya’s flower exporters lose 4.8 mln USD as Middle East conflict persists
Five Gulf countries alone contribute approximately 13.35 percent of export value, estimated at 722.9 million dollars, while Gulf-based airlines carry a significant share of global air cargo, particularly for highly perishable products such as flowers," Kenya Flowers Council said.
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European Parliament gives conditional approval to EU-US trade deal
The legislation would set tariffs at 15% for most EU goods - down from the 30% initially threatened - in exchange for European investment in the US andthe removal of EU import duties on US industrial goods.
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Zelensky visits Saudi Arabia after offering Ukraine’s drone expertise
"This matters because energy security - and the cost of living, particularly in Europe - depends on their oil, gas and other resources, and stable global markets," he said in a video message to the Joint Expeditionary Force, a security alliance which held a summit meeting in Helsinki.
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Trump extends pause on striking Iranian energy plants by 10 days
"They asked for seven [days]. And I said, 'I'm going to give you ten', because they gave me ships. You know, we talked about the eight ships. You know, the 'present' that I talked about the other day."
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Eastern Highlands tourism corridor unveiled
Liberty Dube Correspondent CABINET has approved an ambitious plan to accelerate tourism development in the Eastern Highlands, a move that will unlock investment, modernise infrastructure, and position Manicaland as a… The post Eastern Highlands tourism corridor unveiled appeared first on herald.
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No to malcontents: President
Zvamaida Murwira and Joseph Madzimure ZANU PF is a party of rules and discipline that must be adhered to at all times and will not tolerate selfish malcontents bent on… The post No to malcontents: President appeared first on herald.
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Manicaland unites behind Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3
Samuel Kadungure News Editor CITIZENS of Manicaland are preparing to rally behind Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3, as Parliament embarks on province-wide public hearings scheduled from next Monday through Thursday.… The post Manicaland unites behind Constitutional Amendment Bill Number 3 appeared first on herald.
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Unregistered Muzorewa varsity exposed
Lovemore Kadzura Post Reporter THE Zimbabwe Council for Higher Education (ZIMCHE) and United Methodist Church (UMC) have distanced themselves from the operations of the Abel Tendekai Muzorewa University, which is… The post Unregistered Muzorewa varsity exposed appeared first on herald.
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Government strengthens performance tracking under NDS2
Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter GOVERNMENT has intensified efforts to strengthen performance tracking and accountability systems as it moves into the full implementation of National Development Strategy (NDS2), with the development… The post Government strengthens performance tracking under NDS2 appeared first on herald.
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ZRP on high alert ahead of Easter, Independence holidays
Freeman Razemba Senior Reporter POLICE will be on high alert and will conduct roadblocks, stop-and-search blitzes and patrols to maintain law and order during the Easter and Independence holidays, Commissioner-General… The post ZRP on high alert ahead of Easter, Independence holidays appeared first on herald.
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Police roll out body cameras
Tendai Gukutikwa Post Reporter THE Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has introduced body-worn cameras for officers in Manicaland in a converted effort to enhance accountability, professionalism, and public trust. The move… The post Police roll out body cameras appeared first on herald.
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Police geared for Easter holidays 
Lovemore Kadzura  Post Reporter POLICE in Manicaland are geared up for the upcoming Easter and Independence holidays – warning drivers and passengers to be alert and travel cautiously to minimise… The post Police geared for Easter holidays  appeared first on herald.
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Forex inflows rise to US$3,35bn
Debra Matabvu Senior Reporter ZIMBABWE’s total foreign currency inflows increased to US$3,35 billion during the first two months of the year, compared to US$1,89 billion recorded during the same period… The post Forex inflows rise to US$3,35bn appeared first on herald.
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Fake human skull scam backfires
Post Reporter TWO self-styled traditional healers, Brighton Musemani (38) and Chale Chikudu (42), have been jailed after extorting US$1 500 from a 58-year-old nurse by producing a fake human skull,… The post Fake human skull scam backfires appeared first on herald.
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FINALLY, PASSION JAVA STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH HIS SISTER, A CONVICTED FRAUDSTER IN THE EYE OF A LEGAL STORM
Zvikomborero Parafini PROPHET Passion Java has finally stood in solidarity with his sister, a convicted frauster, who is in the eye of a legal storm. He attended his sister’s pre-sentence… The post FINALLY, PASSION JAVA STANDS IN SOLIDARITY WITH HIS SISTER, A CONVICTED FRAUDSTER IN THE EYE OF A LEGAL STORM appeared first on herald.
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WOMAN, WHO CUT OFF HER BOYFRIEND’S TESTICLES, KILLED HIM AND BURNT HIS BODY, FOUND NOT GUILTY OF HIS MURDER. . . She had found him trying to rape her teenage daughter
RIO DE JANEIRO. – A furious woman who severed her boyfriend’s testicles and then burned his body, after allegedly catching him attempting to sexually assault her teenage daughter, has been… The post WOMAN, WHO CUT OFF HER BOYFRIEND’S TESTICLES, KILLED HIM AND BURNT HIS BODY, FOUND NOT GUILTY OF HIS MURDER. . . She had found him trying to rape her teenage daughter appeared first on herald.
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