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The Presidential Commission of Inquiry documented 518 unnatural deaths, including 197 from gunshots, over 2,000 injuries, and 125 billion Tanzanian shillings in property damage following the October 29, 2025 elections. It heard from more than 63,000 witnesses and concluded the violence involved 28 days of planning, specialized training, and disinformation like AI-generated mass grave images. Opposition parties like CHADEMA call the report biased and seek UN or ICC involvement, while President Samia Suluhu Hassan pledges a reconciliation commission and constitutional reforms before 2028.

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Retired Chief Justice Mohamed Chande Othman delivered a stark finding: the deadly unrest after Tanzania's 2025 elections was no accident, but a coordinated plot with trained participants.

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Kang'ata joined the Linda Mwananchi movement on Citizen TV's JKLive on June 17, praising its focus on accountability, manufacturing, education, and healthcare. He warned Sifuna cannot succeed in 2027 without partnering with regional leaders like former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, whom he called the voice of Mt. Kenya. The move highlights opposition fractures and Ruto's efforts to hold onto the pivotal 7 million Mt. Kenya voters ahead of next year's elections.

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On live TV, Murang'a Governor Irungu Kang'ata publicly endorsed his old university classmate, Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, while stressing the need for Mt. Kenya alliances.

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The video, shared earlier this week, shows Mamdani repeating 'One time' amid women in the office, prompted by off-camera voices, perfectly mimicking the Kenyan protest gesture. Kenyan comedian Ty Ngachira's post sparked widespread delight online, with users praising his confident delivery as true solidarity with frustrations over corruption, taxes, and crackdowns. Sworn in as the city's first Muslim, South Asian, and millennial mayor on January 1, 2026, Mamdani's East African roots from Uganda add a personal layer to the moment, highlighting the global echo of Kenya's Gen Z movement.

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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani grinned wide in a city office, raising his index finger and chanting 'Wantam'—Kenya's call for President Ruto to serve just one term.

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The video, filmed in Uganda and posted on June 20, shows a commuter train navigating barely visible tracks amid informal settlements in areas like Namuwongo near Kampala. Uganda Railways Corporation runs these colonial-era lines despite encroachments from rapid urbanization, with no recent accidents reported and locals treating trains as routine. Amid upgrades like track rehab and new locomotives, the footage highlights resilience in daily life while drawing global reactions from disbelief to calls for better infrastructure.

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A green-and-yellow locomotive inches past shacks, market stalls, and pedestrians on dirt-covered rails, leaving viewers stunned by the tight squeeze.

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The Ol Kalou parliamentary seat in Nyandarua County opened up after three-term Jubilee MP David Njuguna Kiaraho passed away on March 29, 2026, at Nairobi Hospital. Sources say Gachagua's Democracy for Citizens Party plans to skip the by-election on Uhuru's instruction, aiming to keep the traditional Jubilee stronghold from falling to President Ruto's UDA. While Jubilee's Jeremiah Kioni urges opposition unity and zoning, neither side has confirmed, making this a key test of alliances ahead of 2027 in Mount Kenya.

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After a heartfelt reconciliation at a Kirinyaga burial, Rigathi Gachagua called Uhuru Kenyatta his 'elder brother'—and now reports suggest he's ready to yield a key seat to Jubilee.

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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 27-year-old Manchester City forward tied the knot with marketing professional Jailan El Gabbas, sharing romantic photos from a boat and an intimate tree-shaded venue. Egypt's national team let him skip early World Cup prep in the US to celebrate, and he rejoined the Pharaohs on Tuesday ahead of their June 15 opener against Belgium in Seattle. Marmoush, who moved to City from Frankfurt for £59 million in January 2025, called El Gabbas his 'lucky charm' and now links up with Mohamed Salah in Group G.

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Omar Marmoush beamed in a car selfie, flashing his new wedding ring with wife Jailan El Gabbas and loved ones after their joyous ceremony in Egypt.

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The video, shared widely from a supposed witchcraft-protected banana farm in Tanzania or Kenya's Kisii, shows a farmer confronting the thief before the snake uncoils and lets him go. Wildlife expert Arojinle calls it a hoax, explaining how to fake it with a dead rock python wrapped around the man's leg—the snake's unnatural stillness gives it away, though it twitches at the end. Amid laughs about supernatural security and sympathy for the man's hunger plea, another clip of a python eyeing a leggy lizard in a tub adds to the snake fun on social media.

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A shirtless man stands frozen with green bananas on his head and a python coiled around his legs, tearfully confessing to stealing for his starving little brother.

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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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Collison used affordable sequencing and local AI tools to analyze his DNA mutations, spotting high melanoma risk from specific variants and suggesting supplements plus screenings—all for under $100 in compute. Others like Seth Howes ran full genome sequences on kitchen tables with pocket-sized devices and offline models like Evo 2, tracing family autoimmune issues without sharing private data. The trend pairs cheap hardware and powerful AI for individual risk insights, though experts urge clinician verification amid occasional errors and unproven treatments.

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Patrick Collison sequenced his genome for a few hundred dollars and let AI uncover a 30-fold melanoma risk no doctor had flagged. The advice felt like the best he'd ever gotten.

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Zimbabwe clinched the inaugural Mukuru 4 Nations Tournament title with a gritty 1-0 victory over Zambia on Tuesday in Francistown, Botswana, thanks to an 88th-minute deflection off a Zindoga cross. The Warriors kept clean sheets in every match, topping hosts Botswana 3-0 in the semis with goals from Mongameli Tshuma, Macauley Bonne, and Bill Antonio, marking their first trophy since the 2018 COSAFA Cup. Captain Marvelous Nakamba anchored midfield amid post-match joy, with fans chanting 'ZIMBABWEEEE!' and official accounts hailing nationwide pride.

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In the dying moments of the final, substitute Junior Zindoga's cross turned into a Zambian own goal, sending Zimbabwe's Warriors into ecstatic celebration.

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