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Senegal overcomes a controversial penalty decision and a near-walkout to defeat hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time, claiming the 2025 AFCON title in Rabat.
President Ruto champions his administration's youth empowerment initiatives as the definitive path to prosperity, directly challenging opposition critiques amid a complex economic landscape of high unemployment and revised growth forecasts.
Deadly clashes between supporters of rival candidates in Homa Bay County raise fears over Kenya's political climate, prompting a high-level investigation by the electoral commission.
Security agencies in Homa Bay County are scrambling to quell rising tensions after two men were killed, putting national bodies on high alert over electoral violence ahead of the November 27 by-election.
A bombshell admission by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua reveals a deep schism within the presidency during the 2024 tax protests, claiming he and former Attorney General Justin Muturi deliberately avoided President William Ruto's calls to oppose the bill internally.
President William Ruto has unveiled a multi-billion shilling youth empowerment grant, challenging political rivals to present a better alternative amidst high youth unemployment and questions over the programme's funding and implementation.
A US official has confirmed that an Iranian plot to assassinate Israel's ambassador to Mexico, initiated by the elite Quds Force in late 2024, has been thwarted. The incident highlights the global reach of the Iran-Israel shadow war.
President Paul Biya extends his 43-year rule after a disputed election, deepening concerns over democratic backsliding and stability in Central Africa, a trend with significant implications for the wider continent.
President Ruto's call with President Zelenskyy focused on the release of Kenyans detained in Ukraine and joint efforts to combat fraudulent military recruitment, while also reinforcing diplomatic ties on food security.
The paramilitary group's announcement offers a potential opening for humanitarian aid amid a catastrophic famine, but the Sudanese army's lack of response and a history of failed truces temper hope for an end to a conflict destabilising East Africa.
The high-stakes White House meeting carries significant global implications, potentially reshaping the Ukraine conflict and influencing energy markets critical to Kenya's economy.
A Kileleshwa MCA's claim that Kalonzo Musyoka deliberately undermined Raila Odinga's 2007 presidential campaign has reopened one of the most painful chapters in Kenyan political history, threatening to destabilise the opposition's unity ahead of the 2027 general election.
A lethal new US maritime policy in Latin America, resulting in at least 70 deaths, raises urgent questions for Kenya regarding its own anti-narcotics strategy and long-standing security cooperation with Washington.
