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@kahawatungu Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:17:10
Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million
Can a country put a fixed limit on its population? That is the question Switzerland will be answering on Sunday when voters go the polls to decide on a proposal to cap their population at 10 million, a move that has exposed divisions about immigration in the Alpine nation. The move is backed by the [...] The post Switzerland to vote on plan to cap population at 10 million appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:18:37
Chaos erupts at Parish opening in Kisii as political rivalries turn violent
What was meant to be a joyous religious celebration descended into chaos on Saturday after rival political groups clashed during the official opening of St. Mathias Murumba Catholic Church Parish in Iranda, Kitutu Chache South Constituency, Kisii County. The violence erupted shortly after political leaders attending the ceremony had departed, bringing a dramatic and unsettling [...] The post Chaos erupts at Parish opening in Kisii as political rivalries turn violent appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:23:16
Shame as villagers repair roads in Nyaribari Masaba
Armed with jembes, shovels and sheer determination, residents of Gesabakwa Village in Nyaribari Masaba Constituency have taken matters into their own hands by repairing roads they say have been neglected for years despite repeated appeals to government authorities. The unusual sight of villagers filling potholes, clearing drainage channels and rehabilitating damaged sections of roads has [...] The post Shame as villagers repair roads in Nyaribari Masaba appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:23:35
Elderly man found dead in Meru lodge
A 78-year-old man was found dead in a lodge room in Meru Town on Friday evening, with police launching investigations into the circumstances surrounding his death. The deceased, identified as Patrick Ndungu M'Geramburi, a resident of Athwana in Tigania Central Sub-County, had checked into Tokkos Lodge, located opposite Best Lady Shop in Meru Town. Staff [...] The post Elderly man found dead in Meru lodge appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Sat, 13 Jun 2026 16:26:06
Political violence puts women leaders on edge as Kenya grapples with rising intolerance
Kisii County Woman Representative hopeful Skeeter Kwamboka on Saturday warned that rising political violence poses one of the greatest threats to women seeking elective office, saying intimidation, harassment and attacks could reverse gains made in women's political participation. Kwamboka said female politicians are often among the biggest casualties whenever political contests degenerate into chaos, as [...] The post Political violence puts women leaders on edge as Kenya grapples with rising intolerance appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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