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McDonald’s Pulls AI Christmas Ad After Public Backlash
McDonald’s Netherlands has removed its AI-generated Christmas advert after it faced widespread criticism for its unsettling visuals and poor execution.…
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National Leaders Rally Behind Truphena Muthoni’s 72-Hour Tree-Hugging World Record Bid
A 22-year-old Kenyan environmental activist, Truphena Muthoni, is attempting to set a Guinness World Record by hugging a tree for…
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IEBC Stresses Shared Responsibility for Free and Fair Elections
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has raised concerns about organised disruptions during the 27 November by-elections, with Chairperson…
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Senators Demand Action Over Abuse of Kenyan Migrant Workers in Gulf
Kenyan senators are demanding accountability for the treatment of the country’s migrant workers in Gulf states. Kiambu Senator Karungo Thang’wa…
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Shanzu Court Extends Detention of Six Iranians in Sh8.2 Billion Meth Case
A Shanzu court has ordered six Iranian nationals to remain in custody for another month pending investigations into a major…
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Will Green Card and H-1B Visa Holders Be Affected by 18-Month EAD Validity Limit?
USCIS has reduced the validity period for Employment Authorisation Documents (EADs) to 18 months for several categories of foreign workers,…
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Tanzania Placed Under Probation as Commonwealth Sets New Conditions for Suluhu
The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group (CMAG) has placed Tanzania under heightened scrutiny following reports of democratic injustice and human rights…
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Ida Odinga Lectures and Chases Away Rowdy Mourners
Drama unfolded during the funeral ceremony for former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s sister, Beryl Achieng, after a group of rowdy…
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Proposed OPT Tax Could Reduce Take-Home Pay for International Students
International students working in the United States through the Optional Practical Training (OPT) programme may soon face lower take-home pay…
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USCIS Cuts Validity of Work Permits From 5 Years to 18 Months for Many Immigrants
The U.S. government has sharply revised its immigration policy, shortening how long certain work permits remain valid for noncitizens. On…
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US Secretary of State Praises Kenya for Leading Haiti Security Efforts
The United States has praised Kenya for its central role in efforts to stabilise Haiti, calling Nairobi’s leadership vital to…
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Raila Odinga Tops Google’s Most Searched Public Figures in Kenya for 2025
Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga was the most searched public figure in Kenya in 2025, according to Google’s annual Year…
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