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Ugandan President Idi Amin's regime reportedly used marriage, ethnicity, and murder to consolidate power, with his polygamy a cover for surveillance and lethal punishment. Meanwhile, Kenyan car owners are advised to avoid six common habits that prema...Ugandan President Idi Amin's regime reportedly used marriage, ethnicity, and murder to consolidate power, with his polygamy a cover for surveillance and lethal punishment. Meanwhile, Kenyan car owners are advised to avoid six common habits that prematurely damage vehicles, leading to frequent repairs and higher costs, threatening long-term car reliability.••• Listen for full story (6 min)(more in audio brief)

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Kenya Leads Africa in Private Sector Growth, Leaving Giants Behind
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ODM Member Dies

ODM Member Dies

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) announced the death of Georgina Margaret Oketch, a member of the party’s Disability League and former nominated Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Siaya County Assembly, after a short illness. This news follows shortly after the confirmation of the death of Kenya Kwanza Alliance's nominated Member of Parliament, Denar Joseph Hamisi, at the age of 56.

Kenyans•📰2h ago
EXPLAINER: Common Habits Slowly Killing Your Car and How to Avoid Them

EXPLAINER: Common Habits Slowly Killing Your Car and How to Avoid Them

Car owners in Kenya often unknowingly engage in habits that prematurely damage their vehicles, leading to frequent repairs and increased costs. Experts highlight six common practices that shorten a car's lifespan, emphasizing the importance of understanding these issues for long-term vehicle reliability.

Kenyans•📰14h ago
How Idi Amin used marriage, ethnicity and murder to consolidate power

How Idi Amin used marriage, ethnicity and murder to consolidate power

His polygamy masked a darker world of surveillance, jealousy and lethal punishment and those who crossed him faced arrest, disappearance or horrific death.

Nation News•📰2d ago
Zelensky signals progress in talks with US on peace plan

Zelensky signals progress in talks with US on peace plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced "very constructive" discussions with Donald Trump's peace envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner regarding a peace plan, despite continued Russian bombardments and no apparent concessions from Moscow.

Capital News•📰1h ago
‘Please, leave us alone!’: Ida tells off politicians pressing Odinga family on 2027

‘Please, leave us alone!’: Ida tells off politicians pressing Odinga family on 2027

During the burial of Beryl Odinga, Ida Odinga firmly told politicians to stop pressuring the grieving family about the 2027 elections and political succession. She emphasized the family's need for space to mourn following the recent deaths of her husband, Raila Odinga, and Beryl.

Capital News•📰15h ago
‘I have been given Raila’s shoes’: Oburu dismisses ‘restructuring’ talk in ODM

‘I have been given Raila’s shoes’: Oburu dismisses ‘restructuring’ talk in ODM

Oburu Odinga, the new leader of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party, has dismissed "restructuring" talk and asserted his leadership following the death of his brother, Raila Odinga. Speaking at the burial of his sister, Beryl Achieng Odinga, Oburu urged party unity during the family's period of grief.

Capital News•📰15h ago
Govt white paper exposes corruption, political capture behind Digital Bangladesh drive

Govt white paper exposes corruption, political capture behind Digital Bangladesh drive

A government-commissioned white paper titled "Digital Bangladesh" has exposed extensive corruption, political influence, and systemic governance failures that undermined the nation's digital transformation efforts, largely reducing it to "an architecture of political slogan" rather than a coherent strategy.

Capital News•📰13h ago
Oburu dismisses communist label on Jaramogi as a distortion

Oburu dismisses communist label on Jaramogi as a distortion

During the burial of his sister, Beryl Achieng Odinga, ODM Party Leader Oburu Oginga Odinga corrected long-standing distortions about his late father, Jaramogi Oginga Odinga’s, political and economic philosophy, insisting he was wrongly cast as a communist.

Capital News•📰13h ago
Border closure crisis deepens as Pakistani truckers stranded, exporters warn of soaring losses

Border closure crisis deepens as Pakistani truckers stranded, exporters warn of soaring losses

The closure of borders between Pakistan and Afghanistan has left dozens of Pakistani truck drivers stranded for weeks, leading to a deepening trade crisis. This standoff, which began on October 11 after clashes between Pakistani and Afghan forces, has severely impacted regional trade and caused substantial losses for exporters.

Capital News•📰13h ago
DCI Officer Stabbed to Death During Arrest of Murder Suspect

DCI Officer Stabbed to Death During Arrest of Murder Suspect

A DCI officer was fatally stabbed in Kitale while attempting to arrest a murder suspect, during an incident where a gang tried to rescue the suspect. Another youth also died from a gunshot wound during the altercation in the Matisi area. Trans Nzoia County Criminal Investigation Officer, Josephat Ndung’u, confirmed the ongoing investigation.

Kenyans•📰17h ago
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Kenya Leads Africa in Private Sector Growth, Leaving Giants Behind

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