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Kenya grapples with severe floods claiming 85 lives, with two children also perishing in a mudslide in Kitende, Makueni County. Meanwhile, former CS Raphael Tuju has been accused by the DCI of staging his own abduction, a claim that has led to his arrest and detention. President Ruto, however, has accused the opposition of exploiting Tuju's troubles for political gain. In Kericho, investigations into mass graves continue with two suspects detained for 30 days. A concerning report shows only 2,194 out of 14,895 inspected buildings are safe. KUPPET is pushing for the halt of intern teacher recruitment and the immediate hiring of 44,000 teachers. EPRA explained electricity bill hikes and cautioned against adulterated fuel sales. Kenya will also host the 2026 All-Africa Junior Team Championship. Separately, a contest is brewing for the Juja MP seat between Moses Kuria and his brother, and the ODM is reportedly planning to oust one of its deputy leaders.
Kenya grapples with severe floods claiming 85 lives, with two children also perishing in a mudslide in Kitende, Makueni County. Meanwhile, former CS Raphael Tuju has been accused by the DCI of staging his own abduction, a claim that has led to his arrest and detention. President Ruto, however, has accused the opposition of exploiting Tuju's troubles for political gain. In Kericho, investigations into mass graves continue with two suspects detained for 30 days. A concerning report shows only 2,194 out of 14,895 inspected buildings are safe. KUPPET is pushing for the halt of intern teacher recruitment and the immediate hiring of 44,000 teachers. EPRA explained electricity bill hikes and cautioned against adulterated fuel sales. Kenya will also host the 2026 All-Africa Junior Team Championship. Separately, a contest is brewing for the Juja MP seat between Moses Kuria and his brother, and the ODM is reportedly planning to oust one of its deputy leaders.
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Heavy rainfall has caused major rivers to burst their banks in Kenya, leading to flood emergencies in Kisumu, Tana River, and Uasin Gishu counties. The death toll from floods in Kenya has risen to 85 following the tragic deaths of two children in a mudslide in Kitende, Makueni County. Tragedy struck in Eldoret after heavy rains triggered a landslide, resulting in the deaths of two children. Kenya faces a potential return of the El Niño weather phenomenon later in 2026, according to a new climate outlook report.
Kenya grapples with severe floods claiming 85 lives, with two children also perishing in a mudslide in Kitende, Makueni County. Meanwhile, former CS Raphael Tuju has been accused by the DCI of staging his own abduction, a claim that has led to his arrest and detention. President Ruto, however, has accused the opposition of exploiting Tuju's troubles for political gain. In Kericho, investigations into mass graves continue with two suspects detained for 30 days. A concerning report shows only 2,194 out of 14,895 inspected buildings are safe. KUPPET is pushing for the halt of intern teacher recruitment and the immediate hiring of 44,000 teachers. EPRA explained electricity bill hikes and cautioned against adulterated fuel sales. Kenya will also host the 2026 All-Africa Junior Team Championship. Separately, a contest is brewing for the Juja MP seat between Moses Kuria and his brother, and the ODM is reportedly planning to oust one of its deputy leaders.
Kenya grapples with severe floods claiming 85 lives, with two children also perishing in a mudslide in Kitende, Makueni County. Meanwhile, former CS Raphael Tuju has been accused by the DCI of staging his own abduction, a claim that has led to his arrest and detention. President Ruto, however, has accused the opposition of exploiting Tuju's troubles for political gain. In Kericho, investigations into mass graves continue with two suspects detained for 30 days. A concerning report shows only 2,194 out of 14,895 inspected buildings are safe. KUPPET is pushing for the halt of intern teacher recruitment and the immediate hiring of 44,000 teachers. EPRA explained electricity bill hikes and cautioned against adulterated fuel sales. Kenya will also host the 2026 All-Africa Junior Team Championship. Separately, a contest is brewing for the Juja MP seat between Moses Kuria and his brother, and the ODM is reportedly planning to oust one of its deputy leaders.
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