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Nairobi City Marathon Set for June 7, Record 17,000 Runners
The Nairobi City Marathon 2026 is set for a record turnout with 17,000 runners registered, marking a 6% increase from the previous year, with the majority signing up for the 10km race. Prominent athletes John Langat and Jonathan Korir are expected to headline the event scheduled for June 7. Catherine Reline and Mathew Kimeli emerged victorious at the inaugural Cherangany Hills 10km race. Meanwhile, Kenya is gearing up to host the UFAK Region East Championship in Nairobi, aiming to leverage its home advantage and draw significant regional participation.
Rhino Charge 2026 Gets Sh114M Safaricom M-Pesa Sponsorship
The Rhino Charge 2026 has received an Sh114 million sponsorship from Safaricom and M-Pesa, with the event also securing a KSh 116 million sponsorship boost. Over 65 competitors are set to participate in the off-road challenge in Samburu.
Ruto Launches Coast Land Drive Issuing 33,000 Title Deeds
President William Ruto has launched a significant land initiative at the Coast, aiming to resolve decades-old land ownership disputes and resettle thousands of families by issuing 33,000 title deeds. The President also inspected the ongoing construction of the Kwale-Kinango Road as part of the government's infrastructure development push in Kwale County. During his tour of the Coast region starting in Mombasa, Ruto issued title deeds to local residents and pledged mass resettlement.
Matatu Strikes Disrupt Transport Services Nationwide
A transport strike has disrupted services, causing significant inconvenience to commuters and raising concerns about the economic impact, with the matatu sector at the center of the industrial action. The 9th KIPRA conference highlighted Kenya's position as a crucial gateway to East Africa while also touching upon the ongoing nationwide matatu strikes. Meanwhile, the PGK Equator Tour is moving to Thika as part of a new phase for golf in the region, occurring during the period of matatu strikes protesting rising fuel prices.
EACC Warns of Rising Fake Certificates Ahead of 2027 Elections
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has issued a warning about the increasing proliferation of fake certificates across Kenya, with concern particularly heightened as the country approaches the 2027 elections. In Central Kenya, authorities are addressing a disturbing surge in child violence cases linked to alcohol abuse as a primary contributing factor. Separately, residents living along the Kenya-Uganda border are calling for stricter traveler screenings at entry and exit points.
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