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Victories in Tennis and Athletics; AFC Leopards Top Premier League Table

Kenyan athletes secured several notable wins in recent competitions. Tennis player Angela Okutoyi achieved a quadruple crown at the ITF World Tour Nairobi W35. In athletics, Agnes Ng’Etich won the Senior women’s cross country title. In football, AFC Leopards secured their top position in the Kenya Premier League standings with a 4-0 victory over Tusker. This result came as rivals Gor Mahia dropped to second place after a goalless draw against Shabana FC in their SportPesa League match.

Grade 10 Students Begin Reporting to Schools Amidst High Costs and Controversy

Students in Grade 10 are set to begin reporting to secondary schools tomorrow. In preparation for the school reopening, parents are rushing to purchase school supplies, leading to long queues and increased prices at book and uniform stores. However, the process is facing challenges, as some schools are threatening to prevent thousands of students from joining Grade 10. These threats are reportedly due to alleged corruption concerns.

Alarms Raised Over Pollution in Lake Victoria, Ruai, and Fedha Estate

Scientists are expressing increasing concern over escalating pollution in Lake Victoria, which has led to recurrent fish die-offs. A new report highlights the presence of concerning oil layers, indicating a severe threat to the ecosystem. Separately, residents in Nairobi are facing environmental issues. In Ruai, residents are complaining about air pollution coming from a local sewage treatment plant. Meanwhile, residents of Fedha Estate are issuing an urgent appeal for the clearing of a water channel due to imminent sanitation and public health threats.

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