In the current era of urbanisation and climate change and its impact, cities are supposed to be built to last long and be resilient and not just retrofit.Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the second most populous with a population of 4.14 million people as of 2024, is amon
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Jan 15, 2026
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No one wants to say this out loud, but we’re all thinking it. The holiday is over just like that, back to our dreaded realities. The transition from the heightened emotional state and excitement of the end of year celebrations to the stark reality of routine in a new year often precipitates a psycho
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Jan 15, 2026
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A Ugandan police officer monitors the area while guarding ballot boxes and other electoral materials for dispatch at a polling station serving as a dispatch centre during final preparations ahead of Uganda’s 2026 general elections, in Kampala on January 14, 2026. [AFP]Uganda was on edge as polls ope
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Jan 15, 2026
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Two National Police Reservists (NPR) died on Wednesday, and two others sustained injuries in an explosion in Mandera County.According to a police report the Mohamed Abdow, Abdirashid Ali, Abdullahi Abdi and Jillow Adan were manning the Kulun border point in the evening when an Improvised Explosive D
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Jan 15, 2026
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Kenyatta National Hospital has achieved a historic milestone after successfully activating cochlear implant devices for children born with profound hearing loss.
This followed complex and successful ...
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Jan 15, 2026
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ICPAK Council members led by Chairperson Elizabeth Kalunda and ICPAK CEO Grace Kamau address a press briefing in Nairobi.[File, Standard]
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Jan 15, 2026
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The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has given President William Ruto, the party leader, the green light to enter structured negotiations with the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) to formalise a coali...
By Frankline Oduor
Jan 15, 2026
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The United States has placed Uganda among 26 African countries and a total of 75 nations worldwide facing a new suspension of immigrant visa processing, in the latest escalation of President Donald Tr...
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Jan 15, 2026
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The family of the late High Court judge David Majanja is locked in a succession dispute over the distribution of his estate, delaying the release of funds meant to support his dependents.
Justice Maj...
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Jan 15, 2026
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Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou was the hero with two saves in the shoot-out as hosts Morocco beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final showdown this weekend with Senegal after a tense last-four clash on Wednesday finished 0-0 at the end of extra time.Bounou saved from Samuel
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Jan 15, 2026
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ODM leader Oburu Oginga addresses a rally at Kamukunji grounds, Kibera, Nairobi, on January 14, 2026.[Kanyiri Wahito, Standard]
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Jan 15, 2026
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On clear mornings, a Kenya Airways Boeing 787 Dreamliner can be seen surging over the Ngong Hills, tail emblazoned with the bold crimson colours of the national flag.An enduring symbol of Kenyan machismo, KQ represents “The Pride of Africa” – the connection between East Africa’s largest economy and
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Jan 15, 2026
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