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Hafidh Ameir, the husband of the President of the United Republic of Tanzania, Samia Suluhu Hassan, has passed away. Vice President Deogratius Ndejembi made the announcement on Monday, September 7, 2026. Ndejembi said Mr.Ameir died at around 8 a.m. at Emilio Mzena Memorial Hospital in Zanzibar while receiving treatment for a heart condition. “Fellow citizens,
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested a 47-year-old man for allegedly defiling and assaulting his 9-year-old daughter, who later died. According to the DCI, the incident occurred on September 6, 2026, in Kibra, Nairobi County, after officers received a distress call regarding the matter. Police officers at Kibra Police Station received
Comedian-turned-activist Eric Omondi has been arrested in Nairobi CBD while leading a peaceful protest calling for major changes to Kenya’s governance structure. Plain-clothes police officers arrested Omondi on Monday, September 7, at the Nairobi National Archives. The officers handcuffed him before placing him inside a police vehicle. Footage shared on social media shows the officers
The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) has extended the subsequent loan application deadline to September 21 2026 allowing those who had not applied to apply. In a statement dated September 7 2026, HELB announced that the deadline has been moved to September 21 2026 to give time to the applicants who had no chance to
The Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry, led by Cabinet Secretary Lee Kinyanjui, has clarified the rules governing foreigners who enter Kenya and engage in employment, trade or business. Kinyajui issued the clarification on September 6, 2026, following President William Ruto’s announcement on work visa applications for foreigners. The CS said Kenya remains open to
Kenya’s National Infrastructure Fund (NIF) has appointed Centum Investment Company CEO and Managing Director James Mworia, MBS, as its founding Chief Executive Officer. Mworia will take up the position on September 7, 2026, following a competitive recruitment process, according to an announcement by the NIF Board. As the founding CEO, he will be responsible for
Emergency response teams have been deployed along the Voi-Taveta Highway in Taita Taveta County after a bush fire broke out in the area on the evening of Sunday, September 6, 2026. Firefighters from the County Fire Brigade, personnel from the Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS), and first responders from the Kenya Red Cross Society are currently
Security
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has formed a multi-agency working group to identify and track non-profit organisations suspected of financing terrorism. In a gazette notice dated Friday, September 4, 2026, Murkomen established the Multi-Agency Coordination Working Group on Non-Profit Organisations at Risk of Terrorism Financing. “IT IS notified for the general information of the public
Entertainment
Kisii comedian and content creator Onsongo has accused media personality Oga Obinna of “harvesting” his star after appearing on his show, claiming his fortunes changed after the interview. In a video circulating online, Onsongo appealed to Geoffrey Mosiria to help him return to Obinna’s show and reclaim the “star” he believes he lost after appearing
Weekly Gossip
Arsenal welcome Chelsea to the Emirates Stadium on September 6 at the Emirates Stadium at 18.30 EAT, in the first meeting between members of the Premier League’s ‘Big Six’ this season. Both sides have made perfect starts to the campaign, setting up a fascinating London derby between two Basque managers. Mikel Arteta’s Arsenal have won
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