Unconventional boxing is rapidly gaining popularity in Kenya despite the dangers participants face, raising concerns over safety for the sport in the country.

Obinna’s two boxing promotions, “Vurugu I” and “Vurugu II”, have been the talk of the town, receiving both positive and negative attention.

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/boxing/profits-vs-safety-unsanctioned-bouts-threat-to-kenyan-boxers-5526900

The Kenya Revenue Authority more than doubled collections from negotiated tax dispute settlements in the year ended June, signalling a recovery after last year’s near collapse.

Latest figures show KRA revived the Alternative Dispute Resolution system, although only a fraction of the cases have been dealt with.

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/business/kra-doubles-collections-from-negotiated-tax-rows-5526892

In a win for conservationists, the Environment and Land Court said allowing new operators into the world-famous ecosystem violated Maasai Mara National Reserve's ten-year management plan and failed to meet constitutional standards for fair administrative action.

The court threw out a backroom approval granted by the Narok County government.

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/news/court-freezes-licensing-of-new-hot-air-balloon-operators-at-mara-national-reserve-5527010

'Brenda's Got a Baby' was more than a song; it was a lifeline. Written in 30 minutes after Tupac Shakur read a tragic headline, the track gave voice to a nameless infant and a traumatised mother. #NationGender https://nation.africa/kenya/news/gender/the-girl-who-abandoned-her-newborn-baby-in-a-garbage-chute--5526378

No one imagines or wishes for complications in pregnancy. But for some families, the journey enters deeply uncertain territory: the realm of periviable birth. Typically defined as the period between 20 and 24 weeks and six days of gestation, periviability is a time when a baby born prematurely faces immense challenges, survival is far from guaranteed, and the decisions parents and medical teams must make rank among the most emotionally complex imaginable. #HealthyNation https://nation.africa/kenya/health/-when-a-baby-s-survival-is-not-guaranteed-a-doctor-s-reflection-on-early-preterm-birth-5526410

PrEP uptake collapses by 80pc as donor funding dries up
#HealthyNation https://nation.africa/kenya/health/prep-uptake-collapses-by-80pc-as-donor-funding-dries-up-5526888

HIGH COURT dismisses petition filed by Rastafarian Society in 2021 seeking to legalise bhang in Kenya; members had argued that the drug is central to their worship and spiritual growth.

Kenya’s Harambee Starlets are flying to France to chase African glory
https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/football/kenya-s-harambee-starlets-are-flying-to-france-to-chase-african-glory-5527068

Longisa Hospital's water crisis forces new mothers to fetch river water
https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/bomet/longisa-hospital-s-water-crisis-forces-new-mothers-to-fetch-river-water-5527016

Why another school fires task force? Stakeholders demand action, not reports
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/education/why-another-school-fires-task-force-stakeholders-demand-action-not-reports--5526768

I earn twice as much as my man, will our relationship survive?
https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/i-earn-twice-as-much-as-my-man-will-our-relationship-survive--5526540

What to do when a matatu conductor refuses to return your change
https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/what-to-do-when-a-matatu-conductor-refuses-to-return-your-change-5526528

African education ministers meet in Malawi for foundational learning
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/education/african-education-ministers-meet-in-malawi-for-foundational-learning-5527086

Thwake Dam money pit: Sh53bn and still no water
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/thwake-dam-money-pit-sh53bn-and-still-no-water--5527154

Not every handout is bribery, says IEBC
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/not-every-handout-is-bribery-says-iebc-5527188

UDA, ODM lose bases as 2027 election realignments take shape
https://nation.africa/kenya/news/politics/uda-odm-lose-bases-as-2027-election-realignments-take-shape-5526788

World Cup: Lessons from North Africa teams
https://nation.africa/kenya/sports/football/world-cup-lessons-from-north-africa-teams-5527220

When Mary went into labour and was rushed to Longisa County Referral Hospital last Friday, she expected to receive quality care at Bomet County's largest public health facility. Hours after giving birth, she made a shocking discovery...

'Realising there was no water for bathing or washing clothes was both shocking and disorienting. Other mothers who sympathised with my situation shared the little water they had while I waited for my sister to return from the river.'

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/counties/bomet/longisa-hospital-s-water-crisis-forces-new-mothers-to-fetch-river-water-5527016

Education stakeholders have questioned the government's plan to establish a new task force to investigate the recent wave of school unrest and dormitory fires, arguing that previous inquiries have already identified the causes of the problem and proposed solutions that remain largely unimplemented.

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/news/education/why-another-school-fires-task-force-stakeholders-demand-action-not-reports--5526768

'I've been wondering why he seems to struggle with some expenses, and I've chipped in several times, but now I've discovered we are on very different income brackets. What should I do?

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/i-earn-twice-as-much-as-my-man-will-our-relationship-survive--5526540

'Is a matatu conductor's practice of combining change from multiple passengers at a single stop, claiming insufficient loose change to settle each individually, lawful?'

Read more: https://nation.africa/kenya/life-and-style/dn2/what-to-do-when-a-matatu-conductor-refuses-to-return-your-change-5526528