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Fenerbahçe Chief Opens Up On Lookman’s Decision To Join Atlético Madrid
Fenerbahçe president Sadettin Saran has addressed the club’s unsuccessful attempt to sign Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman during the winter transfer window. The Yellow Canaries came close to bringing the Nigeria international to Turkey after tabling a €35 million bid for his services. However, the move eventually stalled because of disagreements over financial guarantees. Lookman eventually [...] The post Fenerbahçe Chief Opens Up On Lookman’s Decision To Join Atlético Madrid appeared first on Complete Sports.
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UCL: Round 16: It Is Not Over —James Believes Chelsea Can Overturn 5-2 Defeat Againt PSG
Chelsea captain Reece James believes the Blues can overturn their 5-2 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. The Blues left the French capital on the end of a 5-2 defeat following a pulsating game at the Parc des Princes. Chelsea twice came from behind to cancel out strikes from Bradley Barcola and Ousmane Dembele, with Malo Gusto [...] The post UCL: Round 16: It Is Not Over —James Believes Chelsea Can Overturn 5-2 Defeat Againt PSG appeared first on Complete Sports.
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Police recover 13 stolen cows in Laikipia security operation
A multi-agency security operation in Laikipia County has recovered 13 cows stolen from Segera Location, as authorities intensify a broader crackdown on banditry in the region.
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Murkomen convenes education summit in Iten to address poor school performance
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen will host the inaugural Elgeyo-Marakwet Elimu Conference in Iten, bringing together 2,500 stakeholders to address poor academic performance and promote peace through education.
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KeNHA issues traffic advisory ahead of Safari Rally as fans head to Naivasha
KeNHA has issued a traffic advisory ahead of the Safari Rally in Naivasha, warning motorists to expect heavy congestion and recommending alternative routes from Nairobi to Nakuru.
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KFS, KEMRI explore collaboration to develop plant-based medicines from forests
KFS and KEMRI are exploring collaboration to develop plant-based medicines from forest biodiversity while promoting conservation and sustainable harvesting of medicinal plants.
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Homa Bay County establishes EACC-backed corruption prevention committees
EACC has partnered with Homa Bay County to establish corruption prevention committees aimed at strengthening accountability, transparency, and ethical governance in county institutions.
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NEMA launches real-time digital platform to monitor industrial pollution
NEMA has launched KOCEMS, a real-time digital system using IoT sensors and AI analytics to monitor industrial emissions and strengthen environmental compliance nationwide.
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Safari Rally Kenya 2026: How to Dodge Traffic and Stay Safe on the Roads
The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) alerted motorists to expect heavy traffic during the Safari Rally, scheduled for March 12–15, 2026. The agency urged drivers to take alternative routes to dodge delays and stay safe on the main highways. In an advisory issued on Wednesday, KeNHA Director-General Luka Kimeli noted that the authority expects major gridlock as fans and participants flock to rally sites nationwide. Officials specifically warned truck drivers against parking in unauthorized spots, noting that violators face immediate arrest. To keep traffic moving, KeNHA highlighted several bypasses: The Scenic Route: Travel from Nairobi through Rironi, Flyover (Magumu), Njambini, The post Safari Rally Kenya 2026: How to Dodge Traffic and Stay Safe on the Roads appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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‘Political Fraud in Baba’s Name?’ ODM Rebels Release People’s Report Challenging 10-Point Agenda
A faction of the Orange Democratic Movement, operating as Linda Mwananchi, has published a “People’s Report” to evaluate the 10-point agenda established by President William Ruto and the late Raila Odinga. The group launched this report to demand accountability from those tasked with executing the plan, citing growing fears that the broad-based government has ignored its promises. During the launch on Wednesday, Suba South MP Caroli Omondi noted that the document bears Raila’s personal signature and represents a pledge that politicians should not exploit. “This document has Raila’s signature. We are here to ensure that political frauds are not committed The post ‘Political Fraud in Baba’s Name?’ ODM Rebels Release People’s Report Challenging 10-Point Agenda appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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The Funniest Memes in Nairobi This Thursday
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Arsenal Honors Late Raila Odinga With Special Tribute Sent to Nairobi
English Premier League giants Arsenal FC have sent a special piece of memorabilia to honor the late Raila Amolo Odinga, who was a devoted fan of the club. While receiving the gift on behalf of the late former Prime Minister at his Nairobi office, ODM Director of Communication Philip Etale expressed his joy. As a fellow Arsenal fan, he shared how much he valued receiving this special recognition for his former boss. Memorabilia includes any object people collect because it connects them to memorable figures, events, or experiences. These items often hold deep personal, historical, or sentimental value. Common examples The post Arsenal Honors Late Raila Odinga With Special Tribute Sent to Nairobi appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Should Teens Go to Prison for Consensual Relationships? High Court Asked to Decide
On Tuesday, the High Court at Milimani heard a constitutional petition challenging parts of the Sexual Offences Act that treat consensual relationships between adolescents as crimes. Advocates argued against the practice of sending children to prison for offenses linked to adolescent sexuality. They pointed out that teenagers are still developing and require guidance and support rather than a jail cell. During the proceedings, Katiba Institute lawyer Malidzo Nyawa urged the court to adopt a child-sensitive perspective. He highlighted that adolescence serves as a vital stage for growth. “Criminalizing adolescents and sending them to prison is not fit,” he said, noting The post Should Teens Go to Prison for Consensual Relationships? High Court Asked to Decide appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Sifuna Slams 10-Point Agenda Report as a ‘Shameful Charade’: “Nothing was Implemented”
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has rejected claims that the ODM and Kenya Kwanza administration have successfully carried out their 10-point agenda. Sifuna argued that the oversight committee missed its March 7 deadline to submit a final report. Instead, he claimed the group staged a “charade” by briefing only a select few. Speaking on Wednesday, Sifuna explained that the committee’s mandate required them to provide progress updates every two months, followed by a full report on March 7, 2026. He noted that this date also signaled the official end of the agreement. He further alleged that the committee failed to release The post Sifuna Slams 10-Point Agenda Report as a ‘Shameful Charade’: “Nothing was Implemented” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Orengo Dares Ruto to Make ‘Irresistible Offer’ to ODM and the Luo Community
Siaya Governor James Orengo has challenged President William Ruto to show a real commitment to the Luo community and the ODM party. While distributing certified seeds in Alego Usonga constituency, the governor dared the president to present an “irresistible offer.” “If President Ruto really loves the Luo community and ODM, let him not prevaricate. Let him come out clearly and give an offer we cannot refuse as ODM. Let him give us an offer that we cannot refuse,” said Orengo. The governor also criticized the way the government has handled the 10-point agenda that the president and the late Raila The post Orengo Dares Ruto to Make ‘Irresistible Offer’ to ODM and the Luo Community appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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EACC Pushes New Law to Bar Corrupt Politicians From 2027 Election
The National Assembly could bar politicians convicted of corruption and other integrity breaches from the 2027 General Election if it approves new amendments from the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). The commission is pushing for legal and constitutional changes to stop individuals with corruption convictions from running for office. As Kenya prepares for the 2027 polls, the EACC has submitted these proposals to the National Assembly to remove legal hurdles that currently weaken integrity requirements for candidates. The EACC stated that these changes aim to build a more honest electoral process. One key proposal involves amending the Leadership and Integrity The post EACC Pushes New Law to Bar Corrupt Politicians From 2027 Election appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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MPs Push for Mandatory Guidance and Counseling in All Kenyan Schools
Legislators are pushing to make guidance and counseling mandatory in all primary and secondary schools as they tackle a spike in drug abuse, student indiscipline, and sexual violence. The lawmakers expressed deep alarm over the rising number of sexual assaults against children. They pointed out that minors often face abuse or even death at the hands of those closest to them, including relatives and caregivers. MPs noted that these traumatic events leave students with deep, long-term psychological scars. To help children heal and stay safe, they argued that schools must provide constant monitoring and professional counseling. In a motion presented The post MPs Push for Mandatory Guidance and Counseling in All Kenyan Schools appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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‘Another Way of Borrowing’: Ndindi Nyoro Rubbishes Ruto’s Infrastructure Fund
Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has come out against the National Infrastructure Fund, which President William Ruto signed into law on Monday. Nyoro warned that the fund might simply trigger more borrowing rather than driving real development, potentially exacerbating the existing financial burden on citizens and leading to increased taxes or reduced public services. During the opening of the new Mwai Kibaki Senior School in Gaturi Ward, Nyoro pointed out that Kenya already borrows roughly Ksh 1.5 trillion every year. He cautioned that this mounting debt places an even heavier financial weight on ordinary citizens. Nyoro criticized the new The post ‘Another Way of Borrowing’: Ndindi Nyoro Rubbishes Ruto’s Infrastructure Fund appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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Manufacturers Warn New KEBS Levy Could Trigger Job Cuts in Kenya
Manufacturers in Kenya are warning that a recent increase in the standards levy could lead to widespread job cuts and increase the cost of everyday goods and services. In a collective statement released on Wednesday, March 11, industry leaders explained that the new financial requirements under the Standards Levy Order of 2025 place a heavy strain on corporate budgets. The new rules require companies to pay 0.2% of their monthly revenue, before VAT and discounts, directly to the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS). While the percentage rate hasn’t moved, manufacturers pointed out that the government drastically increased the annual payment The post Manufacturers Warn New KEBS Levy Could Trigger Job Cuts in Kenya appeared first on Nairobi Wire.
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President deliversn…63 new lab machines bolster district hospitals
Robin Muchetu in NKAYI PRESIDENT Mnangagwa continues to walk the talk in his drive to modernise public health institutions, with Government distributing 63 AutoQuant laboratory machines to district hospitals across… The post President deliversn…63 new lab machines bolster district hospitals appeared first on herald.
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President delivers…63 new lab machines bolster district hospitals
Robin Muchetu in NKAYI PRESIDENT Mnangagwa continues to walk the talk in his drive to modernise public health institutions, with Government distributing 63 AutoQuant laboratory machines to district hospitals across… The post President delivers…63 new lab machines bolster district hospitals appeared first on herald.
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‘No refund’ signs illegal — Govt
Trust Freddy Zimpapers Correspondent THE practice by some retail outlets, popularly known as “runners”, and other shops of displaying “no refund” signs has been declared illegal, with the Government warning… The post ‘No refund’ signs illegal — Govt appeared first on herald.
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No need for a referendum, says legal expert
Joseph Madzimure Zimpapers Politics Hub THE proposed Constitutional Amendment No. 3 Bill, which seeks to extend the Presidential term of office by two years, is fully aligned with the Constitution… The post No need for a referendum, says legal expert appeared first on herald.
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UCL Round 16: Valverde Hat-Trick Puts Man City On Verge Of Exit As PSG Trounce Chelsea
A first-half hat-trick from Federico Valverde handed Real Madrid a dominant 3-0 win over Manchester City in the Bernabéu to put themselves firmly in charge of their UEFA Champions League last-16 encounter. Valverde had never scored a hat-trick for Madrid before, but found the net with all three of his shots before halftime. City struggled [...] The post UCL Round 16: Valverde Hat-Trick Puts Man City On Verge Of Exit As PSG Trounce Chelsea appeared first on Complete Sports.
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‘Utilise strategic economic assets’
Mukudzei Chingwere in Masvingo Strategic national economic assets should be exploited fully to maximise their contribution to economic development, Vice President Dr Constantino Chiwenga said after touring the 5MW mini-hydropower… The post ‘Utilise strategic economic assets’ appeared first on herald.
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Zim, Japan reaffirm bilateral relations
Ivan Zhakata Herald Correspondent ZIMBABWE and Japan have reaffirmed their strong bilateral relations and commitment to deepen cooperation in trade, agriculture, technology and development. Speaking at the celebration of the… The post Zim, Japan reaffirm bilateral relations appeared first on herald.
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WFP, First Lady partner for youth empowerment
Blessings Chidakwa Senior Reporter THE World Food Programme (WFP) Zimbabwe delegation met First Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa to present a Youth Empowerment Leadership Programme, boosting young people’s participation and promoting… The post WFP, First Lady partner for youth empowerment appeared first on herald.
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First Lady consoles the Chiringa family
Blessings Chidakwa Senior Reporter FIRST Lady Dr Auxillia Mnangagwa last night paid her condolences to the family of liberation war veteran and Permanent Secretary for Harare Provincial Affairs and Devolution,… The post First Lady consoles the Chiringa family appeared first on herald.
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SATANIC DAD RAPES FIVE-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER TWICE, THEN KILLS HER
Zvikomborero Parafini A MABVUKU man allegedly raped his five-year-old daughter TWICE before suffocating her with a blanket. Kudakwashe Monga, 36, allegedly raped her twice without protection before killing her. He… The post SATANIC DAD RAPES FIVE-YEAR-OLD DAUGHTER TWICE, THEN KILLS HER appeared first on herald.
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ELEVEN-MEMBER GANG NABBED WITH 200 KGS OF DAGGA
Arron Nyamayaro A GANG of 11 people, including six women, was arrested on Tuesday after being caught with 200kgs of dagga. They were traveling on a long-distance bus from a… The post ELEVEN-MEMBER GANG NABBED WITH 200 KGS OF DAGGA appeared first on herald.
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Walking the talk. . .President Mnangagwa delivers on health pledge with 63 new lab machines for district hospitals
Robin Muchetu in Nkayi PRESIDENT Mnangagwa continues to walk the talk in his drive to modernise public health institutions, with the Government distributing 63 AutoQuant laboratory machines to district hospitals… The post Walking the talk. . .President Mnangagwa delivers on health pledge with 63 new lab machines for district hospitals appeared first on herald.
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Isidumbu phansi kubangwa igolide
Ethel Ncube KWEHLE iyezi elimnyama kwenye imuli yeKwekwe ngemva kokuba kutshaywe umuntu kubangwa igolide wedlula emhlabeni ngeviki ephelileyo. Isehlakalo lesi senzakale eBully Mine eKwekwe. Umufi uLennon Obert Manguza obeleminyaka engu-46… The post Isidumbu phansi kubangwa igolide appeared first on herald.
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WHO WILL WIN IN A FIGHT, FAN ASKS AMULI, FIRST. . . adds a touch of comedy as duo’s rift officially ends
Trust Khosa Zimpapers Arts and Entertainment Hub MUSIC fans just can’t get enough of the rift between First Farai and Gift Amuli. It resulted in Amuli spending two nights in… The post WHO WILL WIN IN A FIGHT, FAN ASKS AMULI, FIRST. . . adds a touch of comedy as duo’s rift officially ends appeared first on herald.
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ZETDC powers 1 000 Maphisa homes
Rutendo Nyeve, rutendo.nyeve@sundaynews.co.zw MORE than 1 000 houses in Mama MaFuyana suburb in Maphisa are set to be electrified after the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) completed a… The post ZETDC powers 1 000 Maphisa homes appeared first on herald.
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18 years for raping 14‑year‑old stepdaughter
Sukulwenkosi Dube-Matutu, sukulwenkosi.dube@chronicle.co.zw A 41 year old man from Kezi in Matobo District has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for repeatedly raping his 14 year old stepdaughter. The… The post 18 years for raping 14‑year‑old stepdaughter appeared first on herald.
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Battle of Zimbabwe still pulls the crowd: Football lovers rally behind Bosso and DeMbare despite their struggles
Langton Nyakwenda, langton.nyakwenda@zimpapers.co.zw THE Battle of Zimbabwe returns to Rufaro Stadium on Sunday with a familiar argument hanging over the country’s biggest football rivalry. As Dynamos and Highlanders prepare to… The post Battle of Zimbabwe still pulls the crowd: Football lovers rally behind Bosso and DeMbare despite their struggles appeared first on herald.
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