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Dancing on Raila's grave: Memorial events turn into a Ruto reelection campaign

Published on October 10, 2026

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William RutoUDAODM

Railas planned anniversary has evolved into a full-blown reelection campaign for President William Ruto and a supremacy battle in the ODM party.

Railas planned anniversary has evolved into a full-blown reelection campaign for President William Ruto and a supremacy battle in the ODM party.

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Shujaa on course as Safari 7s title defence gathers pace

Published on October 10, 2026

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By Brian Munene Kenya Shujaa breathed life into their Safari 7s title defense on Saturday, recording back-to-back victories to secure a place in the quarter-finals at Nyayo National Stadium. After a frustrating 21-21 draw against South Africaโ€™s SportPesa Fast Forward 7s on Friday, the hosts responded with a commanding 22-0 victory over Scotland before dispatching regional rivals Uganda 21-5 toโ€ฆ

By Brian Munene

Kenya Shujaa breathed life into their Safari 7s title defense on Saturday, recording back-to-back victories to secure a place in the quarter-finals at Nyayo National Stadium.

After a frustrating 21-21 draw against South Africaโ€™s SportPesa Fast Forward 7s on Friday, the hosts responded with a commanding 22-0 victory over Scotland before dispatching regional rivals Uganda 21-5 to finish their Pool A campaign on a high.

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Kenyaโ€™s budget deficit to hit 5.9%: What it means for business loans

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Aloys Michael👁 29 views

Kenyan businesses face fresh questions over the cost and availability of credit after the government projected its budget deficit would widen to 5.9 per cent of gross domestic product in the 2027/28 financial year, potentially complicating efforts to expand private-sector lending. The deficit is forecast to rise from 5.5 per cent in 2026/27, according to […]

Kenyan businesses face fresh questions over the cost and availability of credit after the government projected its budget deficit would widen to 5.9 per cent of gross domestic product in the 2027/28 financial year, potentially complicating efforts to expand private-sector lending. The deficit is forecast to rise from 5.5 per cent in 2026/27, according to […]

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Trump asks Supreme Court to revive his 2016 election lawsuit against Hillary Clinton

Published on October 10, 2026

Source: KahawatunguBy Oki Bin Oki👁 17 views

President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Friday to wade into his years long legal battle with former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and ex-Justice Department officials over the 2016 election, appealing a case that a lower court concluded was โ€œfrivolous.โ€ Trump filed the lawsuit in 2022 against Clinton, the Democratic National Committee and dozens of other people andโ€ฆ

President Donald Trump urged the Supreme Court on Friday to wade into his years long legal battle with former Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and ex-Justice Department officials over the 2016 election, appealing a case that a lower court concluded was โ€œfrivolous.โ€

Trump filed the lawsuit in 2022 against Clinton, the Democratic National Committee and dozens of other people and entities he said conspired to undermine his 2016 campaign by falsely tying him to Russia.

A federal district court dismissed the suit and ultimately ruled that Trumpโ€™s attorneys were liable for nearly $1 million in sanctions. The Atlanta-based 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals largely upheld that decision last year.

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Kenyan Newspapers, Oct 11: Cracks in opposition as Kalonzo's Ukombozi Alliance faces resistance

Published on October 10, 2026

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Kalonzo Musyoka

Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s Ukombozi Alliance faces resistance from opposition partners over coalition strategy and presidential ambitions before Kenyaโ€™s 2027 election.

Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s Ukombozi Alliance faces resistance from opposition partners over coalition strategy and presidential ambitions before Kenyaโ€™s 2027 election.

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Kenya, UK target early 2027 deadline for new BATUK defence agreement as Agnes Wanjiru case looms

Published on October 10, 2026

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Kenya and UK targeting early 2027 to present a revised BATUK defence deal to Parliament, amid negotiations over accountability and Agnes Wanjiru's murder case.

Kenya and UK targeting early 2027 to present a revised BATUK defence deal to Parliament, amid negotiations over accountability and Agnes Wanjiru's murder case.

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