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Kerala couple flee to Kenya after Rs 40 crore chit fund scam in Bengaluru
The Print
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July 9, 2025
Bengaluru: A massive chit fund scam has rocked Bengaluru with over 400 victims coming forward to file complaints against a Kerala-based couple who allegedly cheated investors out of nearly Rs 40 crore before fleeing the country to Kenya. According...
Best performing Woman Reps in Kenya – Kenyatrack survey
TV47
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July 9, 2025
In Kenya’s shifting political and development terrain, Women Representatives are emerging not only as voices of representation but as architects of community transformation. Armed with the tools of the National Government Affirmative Action Fund...
10 MPs championing grassroots development across Kenya – Kenyatrack survey
TV47
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July 9, 2025
The latest survey by Kenyatrack has ranked the most performing Members of Parliament (MPs) in Kenya. The survey, released on Wednesday, July 9, interviewed individuals who are registered as voters (18 years and above) across all the 47 counties....
Kerala couple absconds to Kenya after Rs 40 crore chit fund scam in Bengaluru
The News Mill
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July 9, 2025
A massive chit fund scam has rocked Bengaluru with over 400 victims coming forward to file complaints against a Kerala-based couple who allegedly cheated investors out of nearly Rs 40 crore before fleeing the country to Kenya. According to Deputy...
Kenyan youngsters motivated by impressive show at NFL Flag tournament
The Standard
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Kenya U13 national team players celebrate their victory against Nigeria during the NFL Flag Continental Youth Championship in Cairo, Egypt. [KFAF] Barely a few years after its introduction in Kenya, it is now evident that American Football or the...
India News | Kerala Couple Absconds to Kenya After Rs 40 Crore Chit Fund Scam in Bengaluru
Latestly
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July 9, 2025
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 9 (ANI): A massive chit fund scam has rocked Bengaluru with over 400 victims coming forward to file complaints against a Kerala-based couple who allegedly cheated investors out of nearly Rs 40 crore before...
Kenya Airways celebrates first direct flight to London Gatwick from Nairobi after touchdown
Switch TV
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July 4, 2025
LONDON — Kenya Airways has officially launched direct flights between London Gatwick and Nairobi, opening a new air route that is expected to strengthen trade, tourism, and diplomatic relations between Kenya and the United Kingdom. KQ in a...
Is Kenya Making a U-Turn on LGBTQ+ Rights? Nairobi Backs UN
Switch TV
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July 9, 2025
NAIROBI — In a move that has surprised some and stirred strong reactions across the continent, Kenya on Monday voted in favour of renewing a United Nations mandate aimed at protecting the rights of LGBTQ+ people worldwide. The decision came during...
Kenya secures markets representing 46 percent of the Global GDP
Switch TV
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July 4, 2025
Kenya has gained access to markets that represent nearly half of the global economy, according to Acting Director of External Trade Joseah Rotich. The achievement comes through a series of international and regional trade agreements, including the...
Uganda might have to go through a 2007-08 Kenya to rebuild
Observer
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July 9, 2025
Kenyan protestors mocking Uganda Writing on boastfulness around torture recently, comrade Dr Busingye Kabumba noted that one cannot miss the arrogance of our security and political leadership when they chest-thump and ask, “what will you do?” This...
Nairobi is Africa's top business travel destination
The Standard
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A general view GTC Tower in Westlands, Nairobi. [File, Standard] Nairobi emerged Africa’s top business travel destination at the World Travel Awards for Africa held in Tanzania last week. The city won over other contenders, including Kigali,...
The Kenyan safari lodge crowned the world’s best hotel
Time Out
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There are amazing hotels dotted all over the world which, whether they’re historic city-centre boutiques or sprawling coastal resorts, encompass top-tier service, showstopping locations and really lovely places to rest your head. But which are the...
Mandera Patrol Hit by IED: Seven Kenyan Officers Wounded
Switch TV
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July 9, 2025
An early morning explosion has left seven police officers wounded in Mandera County, near Kenya’s border with Somalia. The officers’ vehicle was hit by an improvised explosive device (IED) shortly after 1 a.m. on Tuesday, as they travelled from...
Can Kenya Attract The Outsourcing Jobs Of The AI Future?
International Business Times
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July 9, 2025
In a leafy Nairobi suburb, a Kenyan firm helps foreigners track shoplifters, monitor lung damage from Covid-19 and identify whales -- tapping into the outsourcing market's artificial intelligence-boosted boom. Cloudfactory started in Kenya in...
Kenya to face Zanzibar in CECAFA Beach Soccer Champs opener
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 4, 2025
Kenya’s beach soccer team is gearing up for a pulsating moment as the country prepares to host the inaugural CECAFA Beach Soccer Championship 2025 in Mombasa. After two postponements attributed to logistical issues, the Council of East and Central...
Mvurya says Kenya ready for CHAN as focus shifts to security arrangements
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 9, 2025
Sports CS Salim Mvurya (C) shakes hands with Nicholas Musonye, the Chairman of the CHAN Local Organising Committee as they received the key to MISC Kasarani on June 30, 2025 after completion of renovations. This is ahead of CHAN 2024, set to...
Alabama Community Rallies Behind Kenyan Family Who’s Grandfather Went Missing
Black Enterprise
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July 8, 2025
A local family in Calera, Alabama is getting support in their search for a beloved patriarch who vanished shortly after arriving from Kenya. A Kenyan family in Calera, Alabama, is receiving strong support from their local community as they search...
Magical Kenya launches Aberdare trails to boost eco-tourism and adventure travel
Citizen TV Kenya
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July 8, 2025
The Kenya Tourism Board has launched the Magical Kenya Aberdare Trails Edition 2025, an event that aims to transform Kenya's adventure tourism landscape by highlighting the Aberdare Ranges' dramatic scenery, cultural heritage, and ecological...
Nicola Peltz shares huge family news during holiday with her loved ones as the Beckham feud rumbles on
Daily Mail
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July 8, 2025
Nicola Peltz shared some huge news on Tuesday during her family holiday to Saint-Tropez. The actress, 30, and her husband Brooklyn Beckham, 26, are currently away with her billionaire parents while his feud with the Beckham clan rumbles on. On...
Amid bloody turmoil, Kenyans are slowly losing their humanity
The Standard
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Protestors along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway at Free Area during the nationwide Saba Saba demonstrations on July 7, 2025. [Kipsang Joseph/Standard] I love cross border travel. One of my frequent destinations is Rwanda. Kigali, that beautiful,...