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Nairobi launches Beijing-inspired underpass network to unclog central business district

Construction has begun on the Greenpark Terminus Pedestrian Underpass, a 500-metre Beijing-inspired walkway at Haile Selassie Avenue and Uhuru Highway designed to protect pedestrians, improve traffic flow and complement other major road projects aimed at easing Nairobi’s congestion.

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Museveni's 'Riot Experts' Taunt Tests Ruto's Regional Diplomacy

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni's admission to abducting two Kenyans, labeling them 'riot experts', places President William Ruto's administration at a critical diplomatic juncture, testing the balance between East African Community solidarity and the protection of Kenyan citizens abroad.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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US Senate Vote Offers Path to End Historic Government Shutdown

A prolonged 40-day US government shutdown threatens American aid, trade, and diplomatic services vital to Kenya, but a potential resolution is now in sight after a key procedural vote in Washington D.C.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Australian MPs Receive Death, Rape Threats After Condemning Sydney Neo-Nazi Rally

The incident highlights a global rise in far-right extremism, prompting Australian authorities to review hate speech laws and police protocols. While no direct Kenyan link is evident, the event underscores the international nature of extremist threats and political intimidation.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Court Orders Ex-Wajir Governor to Repay KSh 26.1 Million

A High Court ruling mandates former Wajir Governor Mohamud Abukate and associates to refund millions lost in a fraudulent vehicle procurement deal, marking a significant victory for the EACC's asset recovery drive.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Trump Booed at NFL Game Amidst Political Polarization

Donald Trump's appearance at a Washington Commanders NFL game, making him the first sitting U.S. president to attend a regular-season match in nearly 50 years, was met with audible jeers, highlighting the deep political divisions in the United States.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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US Shutdown Sparks Global Travel Chaos, Threatens Kenya Ties

A record-long US government shutdown is causing cascading flight cancellations worldwide, creating uncertainty for Kenyan travellers, exporters, and the nation's vital tourism sector. The political stalemate in Washington also jeopardises critical trade negotiations and foreign aid.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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The MAGA Look: How Fashion Became a Political Uniform in Trump's America

In a deeply polarized United States, a specific aesthetic of heavy makeup and cosmetic enhancements has emerged as a visual signal of allegiance to Donald Trump. This phenomenon offers a global case study on the growing fusion of personal appearance and political identity.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Muturi Revives Ruto's 2010 Constitution Opposition Amid Political Fallout

Former Attorney General Justin Muturi's remarks resurface President William Ruto's historical opposition to the 2010 Constitution, strategically highlighting past ideological battles as their present political alliance crumbles.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Trump Amplifies Debunked Claim on Obama's Finances

The incident highlights the persistent challenge of high-level political misinformation in the United States, a key Kenyan ally, raising global concerns about the integrity of public discourse.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Ruto Urges National Positivity Amid Economic Headwinds

President calls on Kenyans to abandon negativity and back his ambitious development agenda, as critics point to pressing economic challenges and policy missteps.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Manchester City Dismantle Liverpool 3-0 in Premier League Showdown

The decisive defeat at the Etihad Stadium sends shockwaves through Liverpool's vast Kenyan fanbase, as manager Arne Slot dismisses title talk while captain Virgil van Dijk vows a fightback.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025

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Ruto Claims Youth Trust Regained After Deadly 2024 Protests

President William Ruto asserts his administration has won back the support of Kenya's youth, nearly 17 months after deadly anti-Finance Bill protests. This claim comes amid ongoing youth-led voter registration drives and new government economic initiatives, setting the stage for a critical test of political allegiance ahead of the 2027 elections.

SOStreamline Official

Nov 10, 2025