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  1. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Kimani Mbugua’s father reveals son’s final hopeful note

    Kimani Mbugua maintained contact with his father before his death and expressed confidence about returning to journalism after recovering from bipolar disorder. Dedan Kimathi collected his son's body from a Mombasa mortuary on Tuesday and described receiving messages about stabilization and...
  2. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Senegal’s Faye signs condolence book for Raila at State House

    Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye signed the condolence book at State House in Nairobi on Tuesday to honor former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga. President William Ruto observed the ceremony, which demonstrated continental unity following the death of a prominent African political...
  3. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Maraga vows to challenge Ruto’s cybercrime, privatisation laws

    Former Chief Justice David Maraga warned that Kenya faces a return to authoritarian governance after President William Ruto signed eight bills into law on Oct. 15, 2025. Maraga condemned the Computer Misuse and Cybercrimes Amendment Bill, which allows government agencies to restrict online...
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    KPC Foundation, NCPWD sign MoU for disability inclusion in Nairobi

    Kenya Pipeline Company Foundation and the National Council for Persons with Disabilities will formalize a partnership on Thursday to advance disability inclusion and empowerment initiatives. Managing Director Joe Sang and Chief Executive Officer Eva Njoroge will execute the memorandum of...
  5. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Ruto taps Senegal’s AFCON expertise for 2027 co-hosting bid

    President William Ruto expressed appreciation for Senegalese assistance as Kenya prepares to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Ruto stated on Tuesday at State House in Nairobi that Kenya aims to benefit from Senegal's football expertise following the visit of Senegalese President Bassirou...
  6. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Why aren't ghosts naked, asks Victorian illustrator Cruikshank

    Victorian philosopher George Cruikshank questioned the existence of ghosts in 1863 by highlighting an apparent contradiction regarding their clothing. He argued that spirits cannot appear naked for decency but clothes lack souls themselves. This paradox suggested ghosts could not exist at all...
  7. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    NPSC, NPS challenge ELRC jurisdiction over police recruitment

    The National Police Service Commission and the National Police Service contest the Employment and Labour Relations Court's authority to adjudicate a dispute concerning the proposed recruitment of 10,000 police officers. Former legislator John Harun Mwau filed a petition that led the court to...
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    Kenya, Senegal sign visa-free deal in Nairobi

    Kenya and Senegal established a visa-free travel agreement on Tuesday at the State House in Nairobi. Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen and Senegal's Foreign Affairs Minister Sheikh Niang signed the pact as President William Ruto and Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye...
  9. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Komora slams Siaya officers for skipping Mashujaa Day

    Siaya County Commissioner Nobert Komora ordered civil servants who skipped Mashujaa Day celebrations to submit written explanations for their absence and warned that officers unwilling to serve should resign. Komora stated that national holidays require public servants to attend and engage with...
  10. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    NYP swears in 10th youth parliament at Jawara Centre

    The National Youth Parliament swore in newly elected members on Monday at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre. Former Speaker Omar Cham told parliamentarians they must serve constituents through sacrifice and justice rather than occupy ceremonial positions. He urged...
  11. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Gaye Njorro Academy launches cosmetology exchange in The Gambia

    Gaye Njorro Academy partnered with Afro Hair Science International to launch the Textures Intercultural Exchange program that advances cosmetology education for young women. Chief Executive Officer Fatou Saine Gaye said the initiative trains students to achieve independence through hair science...
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    PASTEF rejects 'winnable candidate' myth in Gambian politics

    The Patriotic Alliance for System Transformation, Emancipation through Functionalism, dismissed the winnable candidate theory and stated that voters determine election outcomes through collective decisions rather than individual charisma. Public Relations Officer Mayorro Sidibeh said sustainable...
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    NHRC urges rights-based development at Jawara Centre forum

    The National Human Rights Commission urged African governments to place human rights at the center of development policies at the 8th National Human Rights Institutions Forum held at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre. Chairperson Emmanuel Daniel Joof told delegates...
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    CGI pushes finance access for women at Jawara Centre summit

    The Confederation of Gambian Industries urged financial institutions to expand credit access for women entrepreneurs at the Trade Partnerships Without Borders Summit 2025 held from Oct. 15 to 16 at the Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre. CEO Fatou Mbenga told panelists that...
  15. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Five Nigerians fined D20K each in Kanifing cybercrime case

    Principal Magistrate Anna O. Mendy sentenced five Nigerians to pay 20,000 dalasis each or serve two months in prison after they pleaded guilty to cybercrime charges on Friday at Kanifing Magistrates' Court. The convicts were charged with unlawful possession of devices and data, computer-related...
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    123 Gambian youth graduate agribusiness program in Jarra Soma

    The Gambia Startup Chamber of Commerce completed a three-month training program for 123 youth participants in collaboration with the ROOTS Project under the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Food Security. The organizations held a ceremony on Saturday at Moses Lodge in Jarra Soma, Lower...
  17. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Zanu PF holds $10M war chest in Mutare report

    Zanu PF holds approximately $10 million in reserves, despite not receiving funds under the Political Parties Finance Act, according to a central committee report from the 22nd National People's Conference, which ended on Saturday in Mutare. The party reported $9,819,821.64 and ZWG722,860.97 in...
  18. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    James Chamisa wins $21K suit against Harare police

    High Court judge Christopher Dube Banda awarded Harare vendor James Chamisa $21,830 after municipal police assaulted him on Oct. 4, 2018, on First Street Mall. Officers beat Chamisa with batons and booted his feet and insulted his political choices while clearing vendors from the area. Medical...
  19. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Godspower Mukanangana was busted in Gweru with sex pills

    Police arrested Godspower Mukanangana on Oct. 18, 2025, after officers found unregistered sex enhancement pills and herbal products at his location in Gweru. National police spokesperson Commissioner Paul Nyathi confirmed the 23-year-old possessed Di Sea Cucumber and Panax Ginseng Extractum that...
  20. Munyaradzi Mafaro

    Mama Vee claims the E-Creator scam duped him in Harare

    Comedian Admire Mushambi testified that he lost thousands of dollars after promoting E-Creator as a brand ambassador and never dealt directly with accused masterminds Zhao Jiaotong and Billy Thomas Syedou. Mushambi told Harare magistrate Francis Mapfumo on Tuesday that a team contacted him while...
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