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Kenya to face Zanzibar in CECAFA Beach Soccer Champs opener
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 4, 2025
Kenya’s beach soccer team is gearing up for a pulsating moment as the country prepares to host the inaugural CECAFA Beach Soccer Championship 2025 in Mombasa. After two postponements attributed to logistical issues, the Council of East and Central...
Mo Salah 'cuts holiday short' after Diogo Jota's death with Liverpool's return imminent
The Mirror
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July 4, 2025
Mohamed Salah will return to England on Friday after cutting his vacation short following the tragic death of Liverpool team-mate Diogo Jota, who passed away in a car crash on Thursday Liverpool ace Mohamed Salah is set to return to the UK on...
Full List Of Countries Tinubu Has Travelled To Since 2023
Naija News
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July 4, 2025
However, the frequency and perceived cost of these travels have drawn criticism from opposition voices and concerned Nigerians, especially against the backdrop of rising economic hardship at home. Naija News understands that among the most vocal...
Safari disaster: Two tourists killed by ‘rampaging’ elephant in Zambia
PerthNow
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July 4, 2025
Two female tourists have been killed in a horrifying elephant attack while on safari in Zambia. The women were walking with local guides when a female elephant charged at them, knocking them to the ground. Police confirmed UK woman Easton Janet...
2025 African U18/U20 Athletics Championships: Kenya, South Africa athletes, 41 other nations set to storm Nigeria
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 3, 2025
With just two weeks to go, excitement is reaching fever pitch as Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun state, prepares to welcome the continent’s finest young athletes for the 3rd African U18/U20 Athletics Championships, scheduled to hold from July 16 to...
Kenya On Fire Again, By Dimeji Macaulay & Nikos Anastasiadis
Sahara Reporters
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On June 6, 2025, 31-year-old teacher and blogger Albert Ojwang was arrested by the police in Kenya. Two days later, his father received the dead, tortured body of his son from the police. They claimed that he had died of “self-inflicted wounds,”...
Charging elephant kills New Zealand tourist
Otago Daily Times
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July 3, 2025
A New Zealand woman has been killed by an elephant while on a walking safari in a Zambian national park, according to reports. Sixty-eight-year-old Easton Janet Taylor from the UK and 67-year-old New Zealander Alison Jean Taylor were attacked by...
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah 'will cut his holiday short' after tragic death of team-mate Diogo Jota - with Reds players set to return for pre-season on Tuesday
Daily Mail
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July 3, 2025
By LEWIS BROWNING Published: 13:12 EDT, 3 July 2025 | Updated: 17:40 EDT, 3 July 2025 Liverpool star Mohamed Salah is set to cut his holiday short and return to Liverpool early following the tragic death of team-mate Diogo Jota, according to a...
What It’s Like To … Be a Competitive Breakdancer in Kenya
OkayAfrica
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July 3, 2025
Growing up, Acy Kare was an introverted child. Dance was something she did at church or at home with her mother. But after high school, everything changed when she walked into a community center and saw people spinning on their heads. That moment...
Kenya Airways commences services to London Gatwick Airport
Times Aerospace
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This strategic addition increases Kenya Airways' London frequency to 10 weekly flights. Cabinet Secretary for Tourism and Wildlife, Rebecca Miano, said that the Nairobi-Gatwick service will enable Kenya to significantly grow visitor numbers,...
Kenya Airways eyes more Doha flights in deal with Qatar Airways
Zawya
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National carrier Kenya Airways (KQ) has inked a code-sharing pact with Qatar Airways, allowing the latter to introduce a third daily frequency between Doha and Nairobi while KQ will launch Qatar Airways-marketed flights between Mombasa and Doha...
Kenya Draws More Tourists as Mobile Data Roaming Soars
Techweez
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July 3, 2025
Kenya is quickly building its name as a top travel and tech hub, with more visitors using mobile data while roaming in the country. According to the latest data from the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), inbound roaming data grew by 10.6%,...
London Gatwick strengthens African connectivity with new Kenya Airways route to Nairobi
Sussex World
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July 3, 2025
London Gatwick has further expanded its African network with the launch of Kenya Airways’ new direct service to Nairobi. The route, which started on Thursday, July 3, marks the only non-stop connection between London Gatwick and the Kenyan...
Kenya para volleyball coach Juma fired up ahead of Nairobi African Champs
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 3, 2025
Kenya is all set to host the 2025 Para Volley Africa Championship starting this Saturday at the Kasarani Indoor Arena, with over ten countries expected to take part. The tournament offers a ticket to the global stage, as the top two teams will...
'Kenya is a work in progress', Ruto tells Diaspora community in UK
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 3, 2025
President William Ruto, who is in a tour in the United Kingdom on Wednesday addressed a Diaspora Townhall in London. During the session, he was pressed to respond to questions regarding early 2027 campaigns, which many perceive to be distracting...
Report Reveals Sectors Kenyans Are Investing Their Money
Kenyans.co.ke
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July 3, 2025
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing sectors were the biggest drivers of Kenya’s economy in the first quarter of 2025, according to new data released by the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The three sectors recorded a growth of 6.0 per...
From the Congo to Kenya, timber trafficking is flourishing
Global Voices
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July 3, 2025
The timber yard in Kasindi. Photo by Ghislain Mbakulirahi. Used with permission. This article was first published on Icicongo on June 21, 2025. It was republished on Global Voices as part of a content partnership agreement. In East Africa, a lack...
Magut, Limo ready to defend Nairobi City race titles
The Standard
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July 3, 2025
Marathoner Eliud Magut crosses the finishing tape in a past race. [AFP] Eliud Magut and Cynthia Jerotich Limo are expected to defend the men and women's titles at the fourth edition of the Nairobi City Marathon (NCM) set for Uhuru Park in the...
Govt Begins Mobile Money Payouts for a Section of Kenyans
Kenyans.co.ke
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July 3, 2025
The government has released over Ksh60 million in compensation for losses related to human-wildlife conflict in Kilifi County. According to a statement released by the Kenya Wildlife Service on Wednesday, this compensation will significantly...
Zimbabwe warns citizens over Kenyan Facebook page promising fake job...
TUKO
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July 3, 2025
Zimbabweans were warned after a Facebook page posed as the Kenyan embassy offering fake job offers Victims were asked to pay a huge amount of money for a bogus labour certificate as part of the scam The alert came amid broader concerns over online...