6 h. ago OPINION | BWIRE: Why Kenya’s War on the Press Is a War on Democracy

Kenya’s newsrooms are undergoing profound transformation — both in professional practice and operating environments — as recent public protests over governance have revealed. Tensions between the media, critics, and the government have escalated alarmingly, while access to credible information from public institutions has dwindled. This vacuum has allowed disinformation and manipulation to thrive. While critiques […] The post OPINION | BWIRE: Why Kenya’s War on the Press Is a War on Democracy appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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8 h. ago Ben Githae Waves a White Flag, Tells Gen Z “Please, No More Greetings”

Ben Githae, the voice behind Jubilee’s 2017 campaign anthem Tano Tena, spent Thursday on vernacular radio pleading with the very online generation that has spent three weeks roasting him. The Kikuyu gospel star lifted both hands and asked for mercy, saying the backlash over his recent State House visit had turned his phone into a war zone. “I want to apologize to all Kenyans, especially Gen Z. I have surrendered, and I don’t want to be greeted like you greeted me three weeks ago. Please forgive me if I have wronged you,” – Ben Githae on Inooro FM, June 19 The post Ben Githae Waves a White Flag, Tells Gen Z “Please, No More Greetings” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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9 h. ago She escaped Somalia’s war only to die by her lover’s bullet in Kenya

She escaped Somalia’s war only to die by her lover’s bullet in Kenya  Daily Nation

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30 h. ago Govt advises Kenyans in Israel and Iran to minimise movement as war escalates

Kenyans in distress or in need of urgent support can now reach out to the State Department for Diaspora Affairs via: Phone: +254 20 7876000 / +254 114 757002 or Email: Consular@diaspora.go.ke

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4 d. ago Kenya blames Egypt, Iran, UAE for fuelling Sudan war in explosive geopolitical accusation

Kenya blames Egypt, Iran, UAE for fuelling Sudan war in explosive geopolitical accusation  The Eastleigh Voice

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4 d. ago Kenya’s war on HIV, TB and malaria faces setback as funding drops sharply

Kenya’s war on HIV, TB and malaria faces setback as funding drops sharply  The Eastleigh Voice

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7 d. ago Israel Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites, Kills IRGC Chief in Major Escalation as War Threat Looms

NAIROBI, Kenya June 13 – Tensions in the Middle East reached a boiling point early Friday after Israel launched a sweeping military offensive on Iranian soil, striking what it described as the “heart” of Iran’s nuclear programme in a dramatic escalation of hostilities. According to a statement from the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), dozens of […] The post Israel Bombs Iran’s Nuclear Sites, Kills IRGC Chief in Major Escalation as War Threat Looms appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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8 d. ago Time to Rethink the War on Counterfeits — Beyond Brute Force

By Dr. Robi Mbugua Njoroge The world marked the Anti-Counterfeit Day on Friday, June 6, reminding us of the timeless wisdom of an African proverb: “A man who uses force is afraid of reasoning.” This truth is particularly relevant in the fight against counterfeit trade, where enforcement agencies are often tempted to rely solely on […] The post Time to Rethink the War on Counterfeits — Beyond Brute Force appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago Africa’s geopolitical earthquake: How Kenya just backed Morocco—and buried Algeria’s Cold War legacy

Africa’s geopolitical earthquake: How Kenya just backed Morocco—and buried Algeria’s Cold War legacy  Ynetnews

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3 w. ago Kenya cannot shelter war criminals: Time to hold President Ruto accountable

Kenya cannot shelter war criminals: Time to hold President Ruto accountable  Daily Nation

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3 w. ago Why Kenya must revamp war on counterfeits to boost economy, save jobs

Why Kenya must revamp war on counterfeits to boost economy, save jobs  KBC Digital

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3 w. ago From Baba Dogo Fakes to Digital Deception: Kenya Grapples with a New Counterfeit War

By Dr. Robi Mbugua Njoroge Once confined to the dusty backstreets and informal stalls of Baba Dogo in Kasarani, counterfeit trade in Kenya has rapidly evolved into a sophisticated, tech-enabled enterprise. What was once a hustle of nocturnal deliveries in sacks and pickup trucks has now gone digital, thriving on sleek online platforms that blur […] The post From Baba Dogo Fakes to Digital Deception: Kenya Grapples with a New Counterfeit War appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 w. ago Kenya oo war ka soo saartay socdaalka Cirro ee Nairobi iyo Madaxbanaanida Somalia.

Kenya oo war ka soo saartay socdaalka Cirro ee Nairobi iyo Madaxbanaanida Somalia.  Horseed Media

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4 w. ago US says Sudan used chemical weapons in war as it issues new sanctions

The US will impose new sanctions on Sudan after finding it used chemical weapons last year in the ongoing civil war against the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the state department has said. US exports to the country will be restricted and financial borrowing limits put in place from 6 June, a statement from spokesperson Tammy […] The post US says Sudan used chemical weapons in war as it issues new sanctions appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 w. ago KWS kicks off Canine Handling Course to boost war against wildlife crime

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 23 – The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) has kicked off the first Canine Handling Course of 2025 at the Kenya Police Dog Unit Training Academy to boost the war against wildlife crime. 21 rangers – including seven women – will undergo intensive training to form powerful human-canine teams skilled in detection and […] The post KWS kicks off Canine Handling Course to boost war against wildlife crime appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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