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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi informed a Kenyan Senate committee that 252 Kenyans have been enlisted in Russia's military operations, with 165 still deployed, 38 hospitalized, 47 rescued and repatriated, and 16 missing, up from 10 in the last 24 hours. Two Kenyans remain prisoners of war in Ukraine. Mudavadi noted many were previously working in the Middle East before recruitment.

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In the CAF Women's Olympic qualifiers for Los Angeles 2028, Comoros advanced to the second round by crushing Sudan 17-0 away and 13-0 at home, marking one of Africa's largest margins. Nigeria, Africa's top-ranked team at No. 36 and 11-time champions, skipped the first round and will host the two-legged tie in October against the No. 189 Comoros. While fans joked about Comoros' form, Nigeria's stars like Rasheedat Ajibade enter as heavy favorites aiming to secure one of two African Olympic spots after missing Paris 2024.

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Comoros stunned everyone with a 30-0 aggregate demolition of Sudan, featuring 12 different scorers in one game alone. Now they face Nigeria's powerhouse Super Falcons in October qualifiers.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi informed a Kenyan Senate committee that 252 Kenyans have been enlisted in Russia's military operations, with 165 still deployed, 38 hospitalized, 47 rescued and repatriated, and 16 missing, up from 10 in the last 24 hours. Two Kenyans remain prisoners of war in Ukraine. Mudavadi noted many were previously working in the Middle East before recruitment.

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Nigeria's Minister of Defence, General Christopher Gwabin Musa, and Cameroon's Joseph Beti Assomo signed the Memorandum of Understanding on Tuesday. It sets up intelligence sharing, joint operations, training, and logistics to fight terrorism, smuggling, piracy, and crime along their land and Gulf of Guinea borders. Building on past efforts like the Multinational Joint Task Force, the deal addresses ongoing threats from groups like Boko Haram, though experts stress that success depends on real implementation amid domestic challenges.

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In Yaoundé, two defense ministers shook hands on a new pact after two days of intense talks, aiming to lock down their 1,690-kilometer border against shared dangers.

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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced the ticket for Nyali MP Mohammed Ali, known as Moha Jicho Pevu, to run for Mombasa governor in 2027, after talks with opposition figures including Rigathi Gachagua. Ali, who won his seat on a UDA ticket in 2022 but later criticized the administration, accepted and vowed to revive Mombasa from 'a museum of broken dreams.' The move unites opposition forces against incumbent Abdulswamad Nassir, with Gachagua noting Wiper's coastal strength could help, amid a crowded field including UDA's Hassan Omar.

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At a lively rally in Mombasa's Kongowea, Kalonzo Musyoka praised investigative journalist turned MP Mohammed Ali as fearless against corruption, handing him Wiper's direct ticket for governor.

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Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka announced the ticket for Nyali MP Mohammed Ali, known as Moha Jicho Pevu, to run for Mombasa governor in 2027, after talks with opposition figures including Rigathi Gachagua. Ali, who won his seat on a UDA ticket in 2022 but later criticized the administration, accepted and vowed to revive Mombasa from 'a museum of broken dreams.' The move unites opposition forces against incumbent Abdulswamad Nassir, with Gachagua noting Wiper's coastal strength could help, amid a crowded field including UDA's Hassan Omar.

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At a lively rally in Mombasa's Kongowea, Kalonzo Musyoka praised investigative journalist turned MP Mohammed Ali as fearless against corruption, handing him Wiper's direct ticket for governor.

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Peter Obi, Nigeria's former governor and 2023 presidential candidate, visited The Gambia for the REFELA conference on women's political participation. Banjul's Lord Mayor Rohey Malick Lowe presented him with the Key to the City and hailed him as a friend promoting good governance and African empowerment. He donated 30 million naira to a local nursing school, jogged at dawn near his hotel, and drew excitement from officials and the Nigerian diaspora, though some questioned if the airport welcome was pre-planned.

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Crowds waved Nigerian flags at Banjul airport, cheering Peter Obi's arrival like a hero returning home. The next day, the city handed him its key and a rare chieftaincy title.

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Launched under President William Ruto, the Affordable Housing Programme aims for 200,000 units yearly to tackle Kenya's 2 million home shortage. Over 1.19 million have registered via bomayangu.go.ke or *832#, with 128 projects underway across 47 counties, including 205,000-273,000 units under construction and 6,700-9,000 handed over. It creates thousands of youth jobs, boosts women in construction, and pairs housing with community projects like Nairobi River cleanup, though funding gaps and past court battles slowed early progress. Economist David Ndii noted rural deliveries hit about 200 units per constituency, clarifying scale amid the buzz.

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Cranes dot the skyline from Kisumu to Kwale, turning ambitious plans into real homes for everyday Kenyans. The Boma Yangu program is delivering on its promise of affordable housing and fresh opportunities.

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Launched under President William Ruto, the Affordable Housing Programme aims for 200,000 units yearly to tackle Kenya's 2 million home shortage. Over 1.19 million have registered via bomayangu.go.ke or *832#, with 128 projects underway across 47 counties, including 205,000-273,000 units under construction and 6,700-9,000 handed over. It creates thousands of youth jobs, boosts women in construction, and pairs housing with community projects like Nairobi River cleanup, though funding gaps and past court battles slowed early progress. Economist David Ndii noted rural deliveries hit about 200 units per constituency, clarifying scale amid the buzz.

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Cranes dot the skyline from Kisumu to Kwale, turning ambitious plans into real homes for everyday Kenyans. The Boma Yangu program is delivering on its promise of affordable housing and fresh opportunities.

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Launched under President William Ruto, the Affordable Housing Programme aims for 200,000 units yearly to tackle Kenya's 2 million home shortage. Over 1.19 million have registered via bomayangu.go.ke or *832#, with 128 projects underway across 47 counties, including 205,000-273,000 units under construction and 6,700-9,000 handed over. It creates thousands of youth jobs, boosts women in construction, and pairs housing with community projects like Nairobi River cleanup, though funding gaps and past court battles slowed early progress. Economist David Ndii noted rural deliveries hit about 200 units per constituency, clarifying scale amid the buzz.

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Cranes dot the skyline from Kisumu to Kwale, turning ambitious plans into real homes for everyday Kenyans. The Boma Yangu program is delivering on its promise of affordable housing and fresh opportunities.

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The incident happened on June 13 at Mataha Experience 4.0 in Thika's MKU Pavilion, where the former MP and Ruto ally faced hostility amid Kenya's ongoing frustrations over taxes, corruption, and costs. Videos captured Jaguar pausing awkwardly during his performance, with some noting he appeared close to tears before leaving. Once known for protest songs against crooked leaders, his shift to government service drew mockery from observers who said he misread the public mood.

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Jaguar took the stage ready to perform his old hit 'Matapeli,' but the crowd quickly drowned him out with chants of 'Wantam' and 'Ruto must go,' leaving him flustered and cutting his set short.

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State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed sarcastically defended President William Ruto's punctuality, visibility, and dedication to work in response to criticisms of autocratic tendencies and excessive personal supervision raised by David Makali. The remarks quoted Makali's post accusing Ruto of micromanagement. The defense sparked polarized debate between supporters praising Ruto's hands-on approach and critics labeling it unproductive.

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Dennis Itumbi, head of Presidential Special Projects, called ODM youth leader Roseline Alionya a 'brilliant mind' after their Wednesday meeting, sharing photos and thanks on social media with hashtags like #SystemYaFacts. The post drew praise for her smarts from supporters but sharp criticism from others who labeled her a 'government blogger' and mocked her past claim of refilling a 6kg gas cylinder for just 850 shillings—far below current prices of 1,500 to over 2,000. As a first-class honors graduate known for defending government policies on TV and urging youth toward party politics, Alionya's cross-party encounter highlights Kenya's tense youth politics amid ODM's government ties and lingering Gen Z protest tensions.

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Roseline Alionya, in a vibrant red floral dress, stood smiling with Dennis Itumbi outside a flag-lined entrance— a simple photo that ignited questions about her place in Kenya's divided politics.

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President William Ruto accepted a KNCHR report on reparations for victims of extrajudicial killings, injuries, disappearances, sexual violence, and property damage from the 2024-2025 protests against the Finance Bill. The government allocated Sh2 billion for payouts starting next week to affected families, businesses, and even injured officers, with Ruto calling it a historic step toward justice and reconciliation. Meanwhile, Mt Kenya East's push for separation from Kikuyu-dominated West, sparked by PS Ruku's 'divorce' call, drew sharp pushback from PS Wachira and online calls for unity under #Time4MtKenyaEast.

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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki spoke with deep emotion at State House, underscoring healing for protesters and police alike after the Gen Z unrest.

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