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Kenya's Under-17 national team, Junior Stars will take their biggest step towards a historic Afcon U17 qualification when they face fierce neighbours Tanzania in the semi-finals at the Abebe Bikila Stadium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia today.With two Cecafa slots available for the continental showpiece,

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Real winners and losers of November by-elections contest

The just concluded 24 by-elections have been a barometer to gauge politics of 2027, even as politicians seek to position themselves in various camps.There were 7 by-elections for positions of MP, including 1 senate and 6 for National Assembly, while the electoral agency conducted 17 by-elections for

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Migori gears up for Piny Luo fest, welcomes thousands of guests

The business community in Migori County is gearing up for a vibrant period as the county prepares to host the fifth edition of thePiny Luo Festivalfrom December 14 to 16, 2025.Hoteliers are expecting more than 5,000 guests and are confident the county’s accommodation capacity will meet the demand.Ad

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Wajir hosts inaugural North Eastern deaf football tournament

The deaf team from Wajir celebrate after winning the tournament.[Ali Abdi, Standard]The North Eastern region played host to the inaugural Siyad Deaf Football Tournament, aimed at championing sports inclusivity for the hearing-impaired community.The first-ever competitive football event for the heari

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Harambee Starlets will be looking to turn tables against hosts Algeria when they face off in the second friendly match at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Blida today.Starlets will be out to return the favour to Algeria whobeat them 2-1in the first of the two international friendly matches on Wednesd

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The 501 headache: How by-elections exposed UDA's underbelly

The just ended by-elections have shown that President William Ruto and his Kenya Kwanza team will work extra hard to get the mandatory 50+1 vote in the 2027 General Election.The alternative is going through a very tricky run-off against the opposition candidate.Get Full Access for Ksh299/WeekUncover

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Why Gen Z's absence in by-elections leaves hopes for change in limbo

They were the loudest voices on the streets and the greatest casualties of the government’s brutal crackdown on the 2024 protests. On social media, they have been leading calls for a generational change in leadership and the transformation of the country’s leadership.But when the opportunity for cha

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Why tough times await Wetang'ula after shocking defeat in by-elections

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula is facing one of the toughest moments of his political career after sufferinga humiliating defeatin the Chwele–Kabuchai Ward by-election.Political analysts and the former Bungoma Senator's opponents say the upset has put his influence and bargaining power a

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Nestled in the Elgeyo Marakwet highlands at 2400m above sea level, Iten has a name bigger than its miniature size.Running has made the Elgeyo Marakwet County headquarters the Mecca of athletics.Unlock the Full Story – Go Beyond the HeadlinesGet exclusive access to in-depth investigations, expert ins

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