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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:38:28
Table Tennis pioneer Jane Pinto dies at 91
Veteran sports administrator and table tennis icon Jane Pinto has died at the age of 91, exactly one week after celebrating her birthday. Pinto passed away in Nairobi on Wednesday, bringing to a close a remarkable career that spanned decades and left an enduring mark on Kenyan and international table tennis. She served as President [...] The post Table Tennis pioneer Jane Pinto dies at 91 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:44:22
Special police team to investigate killing of an anti-migrant leader in South Africa
A special police team has begun investigating the killing of a provincial leader of an anti-migrant group in South Africa. Police confirmed that Andile Mvuyelwa Somgxada, the Gauteng province leader of March and March, was shot outside his home east of Johannesburg earlier this month and died several days later in hospital. Its a retaliation, [...] The post Special police team to investigate killing of an anti-migrant leader in South Africa appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:49:04
Jain and Ghule centuries keep Ruaraka A unbeaten in NCCA Super Division
Defending champions Ruaraka A maintained their flawless start to the Nairobi County Cricket Association (NCCA) Super Division 50-Overs League with a commanding 127-run victory over Nairobi Gymkhana A, thanks to another batting masterclass from Satyalaksha Jain and Omkar Ghule. The win, their third in as many matches, lifted Ruaraka A to the top of the [...] The post Jain and Ghule centuries keep Ruaraka A unbeaten in NCCA Super Division appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:53:01
Man found dead in drainage tunnel near Zetech University, Ruiru
Police in Ruiru, Kiambu County, launched investigations after the body of an unidentified man was discovered floating in a drainage tunnel near Zetech University. The incident was reported on Wednesday by officials from the university, who alerted authorities after spotting a body in the drainage system outside the institution. Police officers responded to the scene [...] The post Man found dead in drainage tunnel near Zetech University, Ruiru appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 15:33:33
Trump says ICE should resume traffic stops after his own administration suspended them
A day after Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents were directed to halt most traffic stops in the wake of two fatal shootings by federal officers, President Donald Trump urged them to resume. Trump's administration ordered the pause on most ICE traffic stops on Tuesday, after the fatal shootings of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston and [...] The post Trump says ICE should resume traffic stops after his own administration suspended them appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@standard Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:15:39
High court suspends President Ruto's executive order placing IPOA under Interior Ministry
The High Court has temporarily suspended the implementation of president William Rutos Executive Order No. 2 of 2023 that placed the IPOA under the Ministry of Interior and National Administration
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:25:00
Boss of fake government agency arrested in Nigeria after weeks on the run
The head of a bogus government agency allegedly set up in the Nigerian presidents office has been arrested after weeks in hiding. Adeniyi Adeyemi Matthew described himself as director general of what he called the Presidential Foreign Investment Promotion Council (PFIPC). He was detained in the south-western state of Osun State. His arrest followed a [...] The post Boss of fake government agency arrested in Nigeria after weeks on the run appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:29:30
Starmer says it's the 'end of my political journey' at his final Prime Minister's Questions
Sir Keir Starmer told MPs it was the end of my political journey and he was proud of everything I have achieved at his final Prime Ministers Questions before standing down. Normal political hostilities were largely set aside during the 50 minute session, as MPs on all sides paid tribute to the departing PM, traded [...] The post Starmer says its the end of my political journey at his final Prime Ministers Questions appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:34:16
Iran threatens to block more trade routes as US launches fresh strikes
Iran threatened to block further trading routes in the region, as the US launched a fresh wave of strikes on military targets. Irans Revolutionary Guards said the Strait of Hormuz would remain shut until the US ended its acts of aggression. They also threatened to close off other regional oil and gas export channels. The [...] The post Iran threatens to block more trade routes as US launches fresh strikes appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:40:59
Government delivers Sh20 million reward to Harambee and Junior Starlets ahead of WAFCON
The government fulfilled President William Ruto's pledge of Sh20 million to the Harambee Starlets and Junior Starlets, handing over the funds as Kenya's senior women's national team departed for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The cash reward was delivered on Wednesday by Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi during a farewell [...] The post Government delivers Sh20 million reward to Harambee and Junior Starlets ahead of WAFCON appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:45:42
Elon Musk likely broke the law by giving voters $1 million, Wisconsin board says
Billionaire Elon Musk likely broke Wisconsin law when he handed out $1 million checks to voters in the 2025 state Supreme Court election, a bipartisan panel has found. The Wisconsin Elections Commission last week referred two complaints to the Brown County district attorney's office, which can choose to bring criminal charges over violating the state [...] The post Elon Musk likely broke the law by giving voters $1 million, Wisconsin board says appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 10:50:18
Rastafarians' bid to legalise bhang dismissed by Judge
The High Court dismissed a petition by members of the Rastafarian community seeking to legalize the use of cannabis (bhang) for religious purposes, ruling that they failed to prove that the countrys drug laws violate their constitutional rights. Justice Bahati Mwamuye held that the petitioners did not discharge the burden of demonstrating that the Narcotic [...] The post Rastafarians bid to legalise bhang dismissed by Judge appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:03:27
Reggae singer Fantan Mojah dies at 49
Jamaican reggae singer Fantan Mojah has died at the age of 49. This came just three weeks before his 50th birthday, leaving fans and the reggae community mourning the loss of a powerful voice known for his uplifting, Rastafarian-inspired music. The Rastafarian died on Tuesday evening at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) [...] The post Reggae singer Fantan Mojah dies at 49 appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:07:17
Italy's Meloni suffers surprise setback in close vote on electoral reform
Italys Giorgia Meloni coalition government has lost a crucial vote on an amendment to electoral reform a significant setback ahead of next years general election. n a secret ballot in Italys lower house of parliament on Wednesday evening, MPs rejected a proposal spearheaded by her party, Brothers of Italy (FdI), by 188 votes to [...] The post Italys Meloni suffers surprise setback in close vote on electoral reform appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:07:29
Maralal Bishop suspends seven priests, introduces tough clergy accountability measures
The Catholic Bishop of Maralal, Hieronymus Emusugut Joya, has suspended seven priests and announced sweeping accountability measures aimed at strengthening clergy discipline, financial transparency, and the administration of Church property in the Diocese of Maralal. In a four-page pastoral letter dated July 12, Bishop Joya said the decisions followed an assessment of the diocese and [...] The post Maralal Bishop suspends seven priests, introduces tough clergy accountability measures appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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