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Kenyan protesters face tear gas and fatalities while demonstrating against poor infrastructure, power outages, and governance under President William Ruto, as indicated by the #RutoMustGo hashtag. Discussions also express opposition to Nigerian immigration with calls like #nomorengubus, highlighting local challenges such as Nairobi's traffic, street light failures, and unemployment.

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Starting June 25, 2026, eligible Filipinos with valid visas, residence permits, or Green Cards from the U.S., EU countries, Australia, Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Canada, or New Zealand qualify for UAE visa-on-arrival. Options include a 14-day visa for 100 AED (extendable once for 250 AED) or a 60-day visa for 250 AED, with overstays fined at 50 AED per day. The policy, part of a UAE expansion to six countries including the Philippines, aims to strengthen tourism and economic ties, easing trips for over 600,000 Filipinos in the UAE and frequent visitors.

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Filipino passport holders with a U.S. visa or similar can now skip the visa line at UAE airports. It's a welcome boost for travelers and families heading there.

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Torrential downpours hit Nairobi's Central Business District, flooding key roads like Tom Mboya and halting traffic as warned by the Kenya Meteorological Department's advisory from March 18. Similar flooding struck Kisumu, with residents shocked by the intensity around roundabouts and buildings. Criticism mounted over clogged drains, poor planning, and projects by the Kenya National Highways Authority, amid March 2026 floods that have killed at least 71 people nationwide, including 36 in Nairobi. Governor Johnson Sakaja announced dredging and cleanups, while forecasters urge avoiding floodwaters through Sunday.

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Knee-deep water turned Nairobi's bustling streets into rivers Friday evening, leaving motorists splashing through murky floods and pedestrians wading cautiously under streetlights.

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Users discuss the 1999 Disney Channel Original Movie 'Larry Houdini', starring Ty Hodges as Larry and featuring its first interracial kiss scene advocated by the actor. Many share memories of childhood trauma from the film's scary elements, including nightmares induced by characters. Posts note the movie was pulled from air, rarely replayed, and no longer airs on Disney.

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Starring Song Weilong as the brooding yaksha descendant Lei Xiuyuan and Ju Jingyi as the evolving Jiang Lifei, the drama has already drawn over 5 million pre-orders. Adapted from Shi Si Lang's novel, it follows their journey from pranks at Chufeng Academy to battling conspiracies over the mythical Jianmu fruit. With stunning posters, Zhou Shen's haunting theme song, and teasers full of sword fights and chemistry, daily episodes start June 27 at 12:00 p.m. GMT+8, promising lighthearted vibes and high-stakes fantasy.

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After years of waiting, fans can finally dive into the forbidden love story of Lei Xiuyuan and Jiang Lifei, complete with immortals, demons, and destined romance.

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Sheffield Wednesday are targeting Japanese international Yūki Ōhashi from Blackburn Rovers and Davis Keillor-Dunn from Wrexham amid summer transfer activity. Leicester City are also interested in signing Keillor-Dunn, creating competition for his signature.

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Viz Media announced the official English localization of the D4C Stand name as 'Devilish Deeds Done Damned Coldly' in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, replacing the fan translation 'Filthy Acts at a Reasonable Price.' The new name aligns with the D4C abbreviation.

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The Gen Z pout features a subtle forward top lip, smaller bottom lip, and hooded eyes, drawing from earlier poses but with a fresh, low-key vibe. Idols from groups like ENHYPEN, TXT, and even BTS members Taehyung and Jungkook have shared selfies, inspiring fans worldwide to join in with their own takes. Beauty experts note it shifts from exaggerated duck lips to a natural, dissociated look that highlights bone structure and lets idols show a raw side. Fans rave with captions like 'baby' or 'the most beautiful man alive,' turning timelines into a sea of pouty admiration.

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K-pop stars like RIIZE's Wonbin and Stray Kids' I.N are striking sulky, pursed-lip poses that blend brooding charm with effortless appeal.

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Chelsea have placed a £40 million price tag on their forward Liam Delap amid interest from Everton and Newcastle United for a summer transfer. Delap previously had a £30 million release clause at Ipswich Town and scored two goals in 41 appearances for Chelsea last season.

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The World Athletics Cross Country Tour Gold event returns to Eldoret's high-altitude Lobo Village course, featuring brutal 10km loops for elite senior men and women, including Kenya's Daniel Ebenyo and Agnes Ngetich facing potential marathon stars like Birhanu Legese. Race Director Barnaba Korir confirms top-notch preparations, from security to spectator spots, with over 3,500 kids joining youth and open races. Absa Bank Kenya sponsors the blockbuster, complete with Nike gear, Coca-Cola hydration, and a live Sirikwa anthem by Kendagor.

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Kenya's distance running stars gear up for a high-stakes clash on the rolling hills of Lobo Village this Saturday, February 14.

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Blogger Cyprian Nyakundi's post featuring Babu Owino, Governor Johnson Sakaja, James Gakuya, and Ronald Karauri prompted hundreds of replies, where Owino dominated with chants of 'Babu kwa sababu' for his youth appeal and constituency work. Recent polls show mixed results, like Radio Africa's March 2026 survey giving Owino 42% support against Sakaja's 18%, while critics question Owino's temperament and Sakaja faces blame for garbage and service issues. The race mixes urban frustrations, tribal dynamics, and voter priorities like clean streets and jobs, with over a year until nominations.

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A simple post with photos of four contenders has Nairobi residents picking sides for 2027, with fiery MP Babu Owino drawing the loudest cheers from youth supporters.

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Signed from Benfica in January 2023 after his Argentina heroics, the 25-year-old midfielder drew interest from Real Madrid, PSG, and Manchester City. Real Madrid's president Florentino Perez dismissed Premier League stars for their €150 million plans, while no formal bids have arrived despite transfer rumors. Chelsea hold firm on the valuation, leaving Fernandez's hopes for a new challenge uncertain under new boss Xabi Alonso, as fans debate his patchy Premier League form of 7 goals and 10 assists in 72 games.

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Enzo Fernandez dazzled at the World Cup, but his £107 million Chelsea move now faces a stalled summer with few clubs matching the £120 million price tag.

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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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The East Africa Device Assembly Kenya (EADAK) facility in Athi River, launched by President William Ruto in October 2023, assembles budget Neon brand phones like Smarta and Ultra starting at KSh 3,000. This joint venture between Safaricom, Jamii Telecom, and Shenzhen TeleOne Technology supports Kenya's digital economy push, creating jobs, boosting internet access, and fulfilling a campaign pledge for cheap local devices under KSh 5,000. While critics point out it's assembly from imported kits rather than full manufacturing, the milestone drew praise from figures like MP Esther Passaris for advancing financial inclusion and 4G migration, with over 360,000 units sold via Safaricom.

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In its debut full year, a Kenyan factory rolled out 700,000 affordable smartphones, bringing digital tools within reach for everyday people.

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On Thursday morning, witnesses say the conductor of a Nicco Movers matatu ejected Mutuku from the moving vehicle over a small KSh20-50 fare shortfall, then ran him over near Kahawa Sukari. A good Samaritan rushed him to hospitals, but he succumbed to severe injuries at Kenyatta National Hospital the next day. Kasarani police have impounded the bus and are pursuing the driver and conductor, while public outrage grows over bystander silence and calls mount to boycott the Sacco. Mutuku's brother remembered him as full of hope and dreams, highlighting the dangers in Kenya's public transport.

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Eugene Mutuku, a 19-year-old final-year medical student, was heading to his hospital placement when a fare dispute turned deadly on a busy Nairobi road.

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