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Massachusetts Prosecutors Signal Possible Retrial for Lindsay Clancy
Judges set a November hearing to rule on motions that could lead to a retrial of Lindsay Clancy for the 2023 murder of her three children, with a trial possible as early as March 2027.
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Airtel Africa posts 20.5% rise in half‑year profit on data and mobile‑money growth
Airtel Africa reported a 20.5% increase in profit after tax to US$452 million for the six months to 30 September 2026, driven by strong data and mobile‑money performance across its 14 markets.
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Diamond Trust Bank opens 94th branch in Isiolo, eyes 100 branches by end‑2026
Diamond Trust Bank inaugurated its 94th branch in Isiolo, part of a seven‑branch rollout that aims to reach 100 branches across Kenya before the close of 2026.
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Samsung celebrates 57 years, pivots to AI and next‑gen chipmaking
Marking its 57th anniversary, Samsung Electronics says artificial intelligence and cutting‑edge semiconductor processes will drive its future growth.
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Kenyan National Arrested in US Child Nutrition Fraud Case
Shaakir Mohamud Ibrahim, 54, was detained in the United States after a federal indictment linked him to a $1.1 million scheme that defrauded a US child‑feeding programme.
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NCBA launches PropertyDuka platform in Nakuru and Naivasha
NCBA Group is extending its AI‑powered PropertyDuka marketplace to Nakuru and Naivasha, linking property listings with financing and advisory services for developers and buyers.
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An airport-project audit is oversight at work, not a criminal verdict
An audit can uncover weak controls, missing documents, unapproved payments, delayed transfers or failures to follow a contract. Those findings can be serious and may require recovery, disciplinary action or referral to another authority. But an audit is not automatically a…
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Who actually controls a border system? Government, operator and vendor roles explained
When a private company supplies technology at an airport, it does not acquire the government's power to admit, refuse, investigate or remove a traveller. That authority remains with the state under its own law. Confusion begins when articles use “runs the border”, “controls…
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How to judge an airport security-fee increase fairly
An increase in an airport security fee can be unpopular, poorly explained or even badly designed. None of those facts, by itself, proves corruption or criminal wrongdoing by the government, airport authority or technology supplier involved. The proper test is documentary: who…
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Terminal 6 construction bids due by January 2027 as Riyadh airport expansion moves forward
Three international consortia are set to submit bids for Riyadh’s Terminal 6, part of the $30 billion King Salman International Airport programme slated for completion before Expo 2030.
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Two Marsabit KCSE Centres Relocated Amid Clan Clashes as Main Exams Begin
Security concerns over clan clashes forced the relocation of two KCSE exam centres in Moyale, Marsabit, as over one million candidates start the main written papers.
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Design consultancy bids submitted for NEOM’s 400km‑plus Oxagon freight rail link
Consultants have filed design proposals for a more than 400‑kilometre freight railway linking the Port of NEOM at Oxagon to Saudi Arabia’s North‑South Railway, moving the project toward detailed technical assessment.
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Airport security fees: six records that separate a charge from misconduct
An airport security fee is a financing mechanism, not a finding about a provider. The evidence test begins with six records: legal authority, passenger notice, receipt, bank reconciliation, service report and audit outcome.
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KRA chair revives phone‑tax debate as new cargo rules tighten import transparency
KRA Board Chair Ndiritu Muriithi urged a phone‑tax amid stricter documentation for consolidated cargo, while Parliament has rejected the activation‑based levy.
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Kenyan firms see tech talent gaps as boardroom risk, not HR expense
Moringa studies reveal 72% of executives prioritize digital transformation while 73% rate tech workforce capability as early-stage, urging CEOs to lead the response.
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Who Controls Passenger Data When a Private Company Supplies Border Technology?
Airport technology debates often jump from the name of a system supplier to the claim that the supplier owns or controls every passenger record, even though public authority, technical processing and legal data control are separate roles.
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Securiport's US PPP Settlement: What Was Alleged, Settled and Not Decided
The United States announced a civil settlement involving Securiport LLC and Alex Stewart International on 21 October 2026, creating a public record that should be read from the Justice Department's own words rather than from headlines that turn a settlement into a criminal…
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NCBA expands PropertyDuka to Nakuru and Naivasha as user base tops 625,000
NCBA’s PropertyDuka platform now serves over 625,000 users, with 216 listings and growing demand for the bank’s property‑finance solutions in Kenya’s regional markets.
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Australian fitness influencer Khiana Smith in ICU after bacterial meningitis diagnosis in Bali
Khiana Smith, a 23‑year‑old Australian fitness influencer, has spent nine days in a Bali ICU following a bacterial meningitis diagnosis after a holiday trip.
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Betty Chelangat and Cornelius Konor Triumph at Inaugural Absa City Run in Eldoret
Betty Chelangat and Cornelius Konor won the elite 10km races at the inaugural Absa City Run – Eldoret Edition, capping a week of centenary celebrations by Absa Bank Kenya.