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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.
Murang’a leaders allied to former deputy president Rigathi Gachagua are petitioning the ICC after police used tear‑gas and live ammunition against worshippers at a Kigumo church service, decrying the violation of constitutional freedoms and calling for accountability.
Senators call the SHA policy that bars treatment until 12 months of premiums are paid “punitive,” urging reforms after patients were reportedly turned away.
Fitch maintains Kenya’s sovereign rating at B- (stable), citing high debt and big deficits even as reserves rise and growth is seen at 4.9 % in 2025.
From neon lights to live DJs, Nairobi’s matatus have morphed into mobile nightclubs—an exuberant, if sometimes controversial, hallmark of city life.
Kenyan rights lobbies condemn the abduction of activist Mwabili Mwagodi and demand a police apology plus an independent investigation into officers involved.
Regulators shut Chiromo Braeside hospital after patient Susan Njoki was strangled, suspecting staff involvement; all patients transferred as police pursue murder charges.
Senator Karen Nyamu’s tongue-in-cheek Instagram jab at ex-lover Samidoh reignited the trio’s love-triangle chatter, splitting Kenyan social-media users between cheers and criticism.
Officials reaffirm Kenya’s free schooling pledge, seek extra capitation funds, roll out new data system, and warn abusers will face severe penalties.
President Ruto replaced chairs of key health agencies, aiming to tighten governance and restore public trust in Kenya’s healthcare services over the next three years.
China’s Walker S2 robot detects low power, walks to a station, removes its depleted pack and inserts a fresh one, enabling true 24/7 autonomous operation.
Isomorphic Labs, a DeepMind spin-off, will test the first molecule created entirely by AI, potentially slashing the cost and time of drug discovery.
Alibaba has released Qwen3-Coder, an open-source AI that autonomously writes code and rivals leading Western models, escalating the global AI arms race.
