World Cup: Gabriel Martinelli to the rescue as Brazil edge Japan

Brazil will next face Norway or Ivory Coast in New Jersey on July 5.

IG Kanja's assurance crucial

The manhandling of this peaceful and unarmed protester must be quickly and thoroughly...

Curb county wastage in leadership changes

Successive administrations also avoid clearing bills left by their predecessors.

Local communities must be involved to save our oceans

Civil society acts as the vital linkage connecting global commitments to meaningful action at...

Good move by EACC to bar leaders from personal branding of public projects

Political leaders that engage in self-advertisement through public-funded projects undermine...

Back leaders for their policies, not personality cults

Many Kenyans become emotionally invested in these political contests.

Was pledge on protests empty talk?

It needs only commitment and demonstrated adherence to the Constitution and the rule of law to...

Four women and man shot dead at youth welfare centre in northern Germany

Four women and a man have been killed in a shooting at a youth welfare centre in Stade, northern Germany, police have said. A spokesman said a number of people had been injured, without providing further details. Police earlier told the BBC that two people had been arrested, including the suspected shooter. German media reported [...] The post Four women and man shot dead at youth welfare centre in northern Germany appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Supreme Court rejects Trump's appeal of E Jean Carroll's sexual abuse case

The US Supreme Court will not hear an appeal requested by President Donald Trump to review the civil case that found he defamed and sexually abused writer E Jean Carroll. A New York jury awarded Carroll $5m (£3.6m) in damages in 2023 over her civil claim that Trump sexually assaulted her in the 1990s, and [...] The post Supreme Court rejects Trumps appeal of E Jean Carrolls sexual abuse case appeared first on Kahawatungu.

DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola

Mass gatherings have been banned in the Democratic Republic of Congo capital, Kinshasa, as well as three other areas, in order to halt the spread of Ebola, the interior minister says. The current outbreak of the deadly disease has so far been detected in three provinces in the east some 1,800 km (1,100) miles [...] The post DR Congo bans mass gatherings in the capital to prevent spread of Ebola appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Mr President, why? Fresh abductions raise alarm over State repression

Fresh allegations of abductions and enforced disappearances following the Gen Z anniversary protests have intensified concerns over human rights abuses and alleged State repression.

Police Intercept Suspected Uncustomed 3,600 Litres of Cooking Oil in Marsabit

Police officers have intercepted approximately 3,600 litres of suspected uncustomed cooking oil during an operation in Marsabit County, dealing a blow to suspected cross-border smuggling activities. According to the National Police Service (NPS), the consignment was seized on Monday, June 29, 2026, after officers manning a roadblock in Marsabit acted on credible intelligence while conducting [...] The post Police Intercept Suspected Uncustomed 3,600 Litres of Cooking Oil in Marsabit appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Sonko makes rare judge request to CJ Koome in Sh20m graft case

He wants Justice Charles Ondieki, who had been handling the case before his elevation, recalled.

Coming soon: WhatsApp usernames to let people chat without revealing phone number

WhatsApp described the introduction of usernames as a privacy feature.

Boniface Mwangi: If you think activists are funded by the West, freeze their bank accounts

Benson Shikala, brother of activist Davis Lichuma: We looked everywhere for him

How woman's burial reignited a bitter 40-year land feud in Makueni

The dispute resurfaced in 2025 after Mzee Mulwa buried his wife in a corner of the contested land.

How WhatsApp will let users chat without sharing phone numbers

WhatsApp has begun letting its three billion users worldwide reserve unique usernames, allowing people to chat without ever revealing their phone numbers.

Kibabii University Advertises Teaching and Administrative Jobs; Here's How to Apply

Kibabii University has announced vacancies for qualified individuals seeking employment in both teaching and administrative positions, with applications open until Friday, July 17, 2026. In an external advertisement dated June 23, 2026, the university said the recruitment is being conducted pursuant to the Universities Act, 2012, the Kibabii University Charter, 2015, and the Kibabii University [...] The post Kibabii University Advertises Teaching and Administrative Jobs; Heres How to Apply appeared first on Kahawatungu.

Gachagua Suspends Wamunyoro Consultations to Meet Mijikenda Leaders in Coast

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has temporarily suspended his ongoing political consultations at his Wamunyoro residence to attend what he described as urgent engagements with leaders from the Coast region. In a statement shared on social media, Gachagua said he travelled to the Coast after receiving an invitation from leaders of the Mijikenda community, led [...] The post Gachagua Suspends Wamunyoro Consultations to Meet Mijikenda Leaders in Coast appeared first on Kahawatungu.