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Kenya to face Australia in FIFA Series final showdown

The FIFA Series international football tournament culminates tomorrow, March 26th, with a final showdown at the Nyayo National Stadium in Nairobi. Officials from CAF and FIFA recently inspected the Talanta Stadium, a new facility currently on schedule for completion by mid-2023. Meanwhile, Sports ministers from Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, the co-hosts of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), are set to convene next week to chart a course for the tournament, with CAF Secretary General Samson Adamu meeting CS Mvurya ahead of these federation talks.

Kalonzo calls for international intervention following spike in goonism in the country

Kalonzo Musyoka, a prominent Kenyan politician, has urged for international intervention amidst a concerning rise in goonism across the country, describing the escalating lawlessness as alarming. Former Chief Justice David Maraga has separately urged the Kenyan government to cease using goons to disrupt opposition political rallies. Kenya's opposition has accused the Kenya Kwanza government of planning to use thugs to disrupt and influence the 2027 general elections.

Three shot dead in Embu protests over poor hospital services

Three people were tragically shot dead during protests in Embu, Kenya, over the dire state of services at Ishiara Level Four Hospital. Nakuru Level 5 Hospital is reportedly on the verge of collapse due to alleged neglect by the government, facing critical shortages and operational challenges. The strike by nurses at the Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) has been called off after successful negotiations with hospital management.

Stakeholders want EACC granted prosecutorial powers in graft war

Various stakeholders are advocating for the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) to be granted prosecutorial powers as a crucial measure in Kenya's ongoing fight against corruption. The EACC is preparing to hold a press conference to unveil strategies aimed at combating corruption in Kenya. Kenyan taxpayers face a significant financial blow of 3.2 billion shillings following the government's cancellation of a lucrative fuel import deal, with the deal terminated mere hours before the fuel cargo was set to dock at the Port of Mombasa.

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