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Museveni sworn in for seventh term as Ugandan president
Bungoma medic found dead at home as leaders raise alarm over insecurity
98-year-old woman dies in Bungoma house fire
Several black hearses accompanied by a large group of mourners move along a busy road in Kakamega town as police officers and motorists look on near a roundabout and roadside buildings.
Government bans funeral processions in Kakamega CBD
A street scene with a group of people surrounding a burning motorcycle. Thick smoke rises into the air as onlookers, some carrying bags, watch from nearby. Buildings and shops line the background, suggesting an urban setting.
Protests disrupt transport and business in Vihiga County

Bungoma medic found dead at home as leaders raise alarm over insecurity

A sombre mood has engulfed parts of Bungoma County following the killing of a public health officer at his home...
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Several black hearses accompanied by a large group of mourners move along a busy road in Kakamega town as police officers and motorists look on near a roundabout and roadside buildings.
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Government bans funeral processions in Kakamega CBD

The government has banned funeral processions within Kakamega town’s Central Business District (CBD), citing rising cases of traffic disruption, noise...
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Saka fires Arsenal into Champions League final
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Saka fires Arsenal into Champions League final

Arsenal have secured a place in the UEFA Champions League final for the first time in two decades after edging...
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A street scene with a group of people surrounding a burning motorcycle. Thick smoke rises into the air as onlookers, some carrying bags, watch from nearby. Buildings and shops line the background, suggesting an urban setting.
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Protests disrupt transport and business in Vihiga County

Transport and business activities were brought to a standstill in parts of Vihiga County after protests by boda boda operators...
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Man recounts ordeal after uncle accused him of ‘bribing doctors to steal his brain’
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Man recounts ordeal after uncle accused him of ‘bribing doctors to steal his brain’

A man identified as Brian Olucho has shared a deeply emotional account of how an attempt to save his uncle’s...
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Two studio portraits of a young African female journalist, one in a black blazer and the other in a pink shirt, posing against professional backdrops.
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Lugari-born journalist Ruth Kitai lands TV role in Uganda

A young journalist from Lumakanda Ward in Lugari Constituency, Kakamega County, has secured a television role in Uganda, marking a...
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Side-by-side images showing a young woman dressed in a red jacket and blue pants standing by a roadside, and a burial scene with mourners gathered around a white coffin adorned with a cross and flowers.
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Grief as Kakamega family buries student after mysterious illness

Residents of Shinyalu Constituency in Kakamega County are mourning the death of a young woman whose sudden illness and passing...
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Police arrest woman in connection with death of Nairobi Hospital director Dr Job Obwaka
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Police arrest woman in connection with death of Nairobi Hospital director Dr Job Obwaka

Police have arrested a 45-year-old woman as investigations continue into the death of renowned gynecologist and Nairobi Hospital director Dr...
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A partially burnt mud house with flames visible inside as smoke rises from the doorway, while a man stands nearby observing the damage in Mabanga, Bukembe West, Bungoma County.
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Revenge attack in Mabanga as mourners torch homes of murder suspect

Tension gripped Mabanga area in Bukembe West, Bungoma County, after mourners staged a revenge attack on a man suspected of...
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Elderly woman raped and killed in night robbery attack in Lugari
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Elderly woman raped and killed in night robbery attack in Lugari

A 78-year-old woman was found murdered in her home after a suspected robbery and sexual assault by unknown assailants on...
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Two killed in triple collision along Endebess-Suam road
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Two killed in triple collision along Endebess-Suam road

Two young men have died following a tragic road accident involving a truck, a public service vehicle (PSV), and a...
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Museveni sworn in for seventh term as Ugandan president

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Several black hearses accompanied by a large group of mourners move along a busy road in Kakamega town as police officers and motorists look on near a roundabout and roadside buildings.

Government bans funeral processions in Kakamega CBD

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