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President William Ruto's administration connected more than 10 million households to electricity, lifting national access above 75 percent. Kenya Power grew its customer base from 8.9 million in 2022 to 10.06 million by mid-2025, flipping from a KSh 4.43 billion loss in 2023 to a KSh 35.37 billion profit in 2025, with shares rising from KSh 1.38 to near KSh 17. Geothermal power now makes up 42 percent of capacity, backed by new transmission lines, substations, and green projects like EV assembly, all aiming for universal access by 2030.

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Over 10 million households now have power for the first time, thanks to steady grid expansions reaching rural homes.

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The Catholic Church observes the memorial of Saints Cyril, monk, and Methodius, bishop, brothers from Thessalonica, Greece, known as the Apostles to the Slavs. They evangelized Slavic peoples, invented the Glagolitic alphabet, and translated liturgical texts into Old Church Slavonic. They are recognized as co-patrons of Europe alongside Saint Benedict.

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CAF's Appeal Board ruled that Senegal forfeited their 1-0 extra-time win against hosts Morocco on January 18 by abandoning the pitch, awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory under tournament rules and their first AFCON title. The chaos unfolded in Rabat when referee gave Morocco a late penalty; Senegal returned after 10 minutes, Brahim Díaz missed, and Pape Gueye scored the winner. Joy swept Morocco while Senegal's Sadio Mané posted defiance and their federation eyes a Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal amid divided fan reactions.

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In a stunning twist two months after the final whistle, Senegal's players walked off in protest over a penalty—and now they've lost the trophy they lifted.

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The hashtag #UhuruLeaveUsAlone climbed to the top of trends as users expressed irritation over Kenyatta's ongoing political role, linking it to economic woes like debt and market dips from his 2018-2022 tenure. This follows President William Ruto's UDA party's sweep of four by-elections on February 26, 2024, and sharp criticism from UDA's Hassan Omar urging restraint. Kenyatta, now aligned with opposition Azimio la Umoja, has responded by emphasizing his AU peace envoy duties, while his camp denies interference claims amid 2027 election tensions.

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After Uhuru Kenyatta's former ally won key by-elections, frustration boiled over with calls for the ex-president to let the new government focus on recovery.

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's Supreme Leader for over three decades, died on March 1, 2026, at age 86 in a U.S.-Israeli airstrike on his Tehran office, as confirmed by Iranian state media and announced by President Trump. On March 5, Tanzania's Foreign Minister Mahmoud Thabit Kombo visited Iran's embassy in Dar es Salaam for a routine diplomatic condolence, while South African President Cyril Ramaphosa wrote a letter of sympathy, posted by the Iranian embassy in Pretoria. U.S. Republicans, including the House Foreign Affairs Committee, condemned the actions amid Iran's ties to groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, though defenders framed them as standard diplomacy reflecting longstanding relations and non-aligned policies.

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Tanzania's foreign minister stood quietly beside a portrait of Iran's late leader, signing a condolence book in Dar es Salaam. Days later, South Africa's president sent a similar message from Chicago—gestures that ignited sharp criticism from U.S. conservatives.

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Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna criticized President William Ruto, stating he can build roads and markets without killing children amid discussions of protest deaths. He outlined priorities for forming a government upholding constitutional supremacy, human rights, democracy, and social justice.

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