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OpinionGen Z had only a flag and a dream, but from 65 deaths in June-July 2025 protests to the fresh chaos at Nembure Stadium on Sept 12, young Kenyans keep paying with their lives for wanting a better country.→
News26 Kenyans repatriated from South Africa today as 200 more request evacuation; 470+ earlier returnees hit with 5-year ban blocking return until 2031.→
NewsWoman dies in hit-and-run at Jacaranda as Sifuna's Linda Mwananchi rally fills grounds to capacity in bold 2027 showdown with Ruto.→
NewsRuto Announces Sh23 Billion Kisumu Road Projects, Launches Sh962 Million Rabuor-Chiga Road→
NewsVictor Kanyari Empowers Single Mothers, Youths as Kasarani MP Bid Gains Momentum→

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EFFECTS OF DEPORTING BURUNDIANS? 26 Kenyans Deported From South Africa Today as 200 More Beg to Return Home Amid 5-Year Ban

26 Kenyans repatriated from South Africa today as 200 more request evacuation; 470+ earlier returnees hit with 5-year ban blocking return until 2031.

Sep 14, 2026·Author David·2 min read

Edwin Sifuna addressing thousands at Jacaranda Grounds Nairobi on September 13 2026 during Linda Mwananchi rally

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Sifuna Makes Bold 2027 Presidential Declaration as Thousands Gather in Nairobi

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Sep 14, 2026·Author David·5 min read

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"KENYA DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH OXYGEN” SUDAN COACH GIVES MOST BIZARRE EXCUSE AFTER 1-0 DEFEAT TO TUSKER FC AT NYAYO YESTERDAY

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Sep 14, 2026·Author David·4 min read

President William Ruto taking oath of office at Kasarani Stadium Nairobi on September 13 2022 with First Lady Rachel Ruto holding Bible, marks Ruto At Four anniversary September 13 2026

Opinion

RUTO AT FOUR: NO CELEBRATION AT STATE HOUSE AS DAMNING TIFA POLL SHOWS 76% SAY KENYA ON WRONG TRACK - PRESIDENT GOES SILENT ON ANNIVERSARY*

Ruto At Four: No celebration at State House today Sept 13, 2026 as TIFA poll shows 76% say wrong track, 66% worse off, 68% oppose re-election.

Sep 14, 2026·Author David·5 min read

Edwin Sifuna and Babu Owino leading Linda Mwananchi Nairobi tour today September 13 2026 heading to Jacaranda Grounds

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SISI NI SIFUNA! Linda Mwananchi Storms Nairobi Today as Sifuna, Babu Owino Lead Mega Jacaranda Rally

Linda Mwananchi storms Nairobi today September 13 with Sifuna and Babu Owino leading Marikiti, Gikomba and Eastlands tour before mega rally at Jacaranda Grounds.

Sep 13, 2026·Author David·2 min read

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HOW MUCH MORE BLOOD? Young Dreams Continue Losing To Politics From 2024 To Recently In Nembure

Gen Z had only a flag and a dream, but from 65 deaths in June-July 2025 protests to the fresh chaos at Nembure Stadium on Sept 12, young Kenyans keep paying with their lives for wanting a better country.

Sep 15, 2026·4 min

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RUTO AT FOUR: NO CELEBRATION AT STATE HOUSE AS DAMNING TIFA POLL SHOWS 76% SAY KENYA ON WRONG TRACK - PRESIDENT GOES SILENT ON ANNIVERSARY*

Ruto At Four: No celebration at State House today Sept 13, 2026 as TIFA poll shows 76% say wrong track, 66% worse off, 68% oppose re-election.

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SISI NI SIFUNA! Linda Mwananchi Storms Nairobi Today as Sifuna, Babu Owino Lead Mega Jacaranda Rally

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RUTO AT FOUR: NO CELEBRATION AT STATE HOUSE AS DAMNING TIFA POLL SHOWS 76% SAY KENYA ON WRONG TRACK - PRESIDENT GOES SILENT ON ANNIVERSARY*

SISI NI SIFUNA! Linda Mwananchi Storms Nairobi Today as Sifuna, Babu Owino Lead Mega Jacaranda Rally

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