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TUKO "You will not escape": Kaluma accuses Sifuna, Babu and Orengo of killing widow TUKO The cost of staying: UAE announces new fees for residence renewals Kenya News Agency Court grants DCI 14 days to probe wife’s murder Kenya News Agency Shimoni residents seek jobs, transparency as Sh2.6bn fish port opens KBC Digital Kirinyaga elders reject attempts to split Mt Kenya into East, West blocs K24 Digital Pritty Vishy returns to DJing with new mix after announcing her exit K24 Digital Eddie Butita jokes about Kenyans who stay abroad on social media France 24 Sophie Adenot set to become first French female astronaut to venture outside ISS France 24 South Korea calls for solid US alliance after Trump says 'good relationship' with Kim Jong Un France 24 Kevin Lamour sacked from FIFA after publicly criticising Infantino's plan France 24 30 years after fatal shooting, Tupac's murder trial underway in Nevada TUKO New twist: Autopsy report shows cause of Githurai bouncer's death TUKO IMF says debt could be higher: Kenya's public debt hits KSh 13 trillion TUKO "Misleading": Lawyer asks DCI to probe alleged KSh 25.4m Gachagua bribery claim TUKO Tupac's last moments: Surprising decision rapper made emerges during trial Daily Maverick Creamy biltong and mushroom pasta with coriander DW News Meta trial over social media harm to children begins DW News Fact check: How do I spot propaganda? BBC News Hayden Panettiere: Ex Wladimir Klitschko says family is in 'profound shock and grief' BBC News British couple killed in helicopter crash on Greek island of Sifnos, local media report People Daily Linda Mwananchi announces date for Meru rally after chaotic Homa Bay tour People Daily Gatundu South MP Kagombe: Most issues raised by the Gen Zs in 2024 were not factual People Daily NPS spokesperson cautions police recruits on social media use Al Jazeera Trump lashes out at CNN reporter over South Korea question Al Jazeera Tennis: Williams sisters fall in doubles return at Cincinnati Open eTurboNews Tourism Resilience: TOURISE Responds to Global Travel Risks eTurboNews Guam Micronesia Island Fair 2026 Returns to Ypao Beach eTurboNews Ahlan Jordan: Wego, Jordan Tourism Board Target MENA Travelers Pulse Live Kenya Presidential Digital Talent Programme announces ICT internships for 2026/2027 - how to apply Nairobi Leo Nairobi County Identifies 227 Flood Hotspots as Ksh2.4 Billion El Niño Works Begin Nairobi Leo Linda Mwananchi Announces Date and Venue of Next Rally Citizen Digital 'Uhuru is fattening you for roast,' Gem MP Elisha warns Sifuna Citizen Digital Racist abuse spurred Suzuki as Japan goalkeeper set for Premier League Citizen Digital Trump threatens to bomb Oman if it gets in way of Iran deal Kenya News Agency Kakamega rolls out 60 million shillings social protection grants. Kenya News Agency Uasin Gishu to experience cool, foggy conditions with scattered showers Kenya News Agency Kiambu Primary School receives major renovation under NG-CDF Kahawa Tungu Suspected fake US259 million dollar notes recovered from safe boxes in Eldoret - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu How to Check My DStv Account Balance - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu How to Check My Matric Certificate Online - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu How to Check My Number on MTN South Africa - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu How to Check My Number on Vodacom - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu How to Check My TFG Balance - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Former Parliamentary Staffer Loses All Her Savings To a Forex Scammer - Kahawatungu TUKO Family legacy: Uganda's 1st lady in tears as grandson graduates from Sandhurst TUKO “I did the application”: Woman shares proof of funds and tips for Canada move TUKO Avoid them: Bank statement red flags that could get your visa application denied KBC Digital FIFA sacks Chief Operating Officer over Infantino World Cup sell-off criticism KBC Digital Williams sisters fall short in doubles reunion at Cincinnati Open K24 Digital Concert dress codes divide Kenyans online K24 Digital Why adding milk to some foods can change their taste and texture Citizen Digital John Mbadi, who was Suba South MP for 15 years, now blames successor for poor roads People Daily Ngunjiri welcomes DCP to Nyeri, warns against political intimidation France 24 ISS to host first spacewalk by Frenchwoman Kenya News Agency Shangilia Water Project kicks off in Kamagut Ward Kenya News Agency Kiwimbi Mathematics contest draws 833 learners from 90 schools Al Jazeera Canada battles the clock, politics in scramble to avert Trump’s tariffs Al Jazeera Breast cancer patients in Gaza face barriers to diagnosis and treatment Al Jazeera Palestine weekly: Global outcry fails to break West Bank siege Al Jazeera NBA: Jeanie Buss ‘contesting’ family’s plan to sell Lakers to Kushner, Iger Al Jazeera Top Russian economist ousted after warning of growing costs of Ukraine war Al Jazeera What to watch in Tuesday’s Florida primary elections Al Jazeera Chinese company unveils new ‘Superman’ humanoid robot Al Jazeera Syrian court sentences Wassim al-Assad to death TUKO Serve to Lead: How Kenyans can join Sandhurst military camp, earn millions NTV Kenya NTV Kenya: Makueni: Village in mourning after five die in crash on way to dowry ceremony KBC Digital FEASSSA: Cardinal Otunga crowned FEASSSA rugby 7s champions K24 Digital NTSA crackdown: Pedestrians arrested for ignoring Pipeline Transami footbridge K24 Digital Who is influencer Mercy Masai and why has her move to DCP shocked many? K24 Digital Easy ways to turn small amounts into bigger savings People Daily Energy PS Alex Wachira to Mt Kenya: Back Ruto in 2027 or wait 10 years for presidency TUKO Honouring heroes: Mombasa county governor announces new names of 5 key roads TUKO "Promised to return home": Pain as last moment of slain Muhoroni offficer emerge TUKO September deadline: Gov't conducts tax exemption vetting for eligible Kenyans NTV Kenya NTV Kenya: Ndindi Nyoro charts new political path after UDA exit TUKO Scary hours: Eyewitness recalls last moments of crash that killed father and son TUKO Video: Kaluma Boy breaks down how KSh 5.4m raised to buy land, house was used K24 Digital Fred Gori begins 450km mental health walk from Migori to Nairobi K24 Digital Weighed as much as a baby: Doctors remove giant 3.1kg bladder stone from 55-year-old man K24 Digital Gachau explains why he does not believe in God despite his mother being a pastor Citizen Digital Arsenal primed for Premier League title defence as rivals face questions DW News UAE economy: On the brink or bouncing back? eTurboNews PATA Face of the Future 2026: Bhutan’s Lizam Dorji Wins at PTM Pulse Live Kenya Different types of leather and how to tell them apart People Daily ICPAK unveils tax seminar to tackle Finance Act 2026 and KRA compliance People Daily KenGen opens top vacancies for Kenyans, sets deadline for the applications People Daily Safaricom explains why some customers are getting fewer MBs as offers keep changing People Daily President Ruto Inaugurates Landmark Health Summit to Chart Sector's Future TUKO "Awache ujinga": Opposition MP says he would impeach Gachagua again TUKO Struck by lightning: Sorrow as American tourist dies while hiking TUKO "Hawajui uchungu tunasikia": Wanga hits back at claims Homa Bay looks like Yemen TUKO "Continue resting": Carolyne DeMathew remembers late husband John DeMathew TUKO "Targeted attack": Sorrow as TikToker Shamsu Bibi is shot dead inside car Nairobi Leo Gov't Announces 400 ICT Internship Opportunities; How to Apply Nairobi Leo NPS Puts Police Recruits on Notice Over Social Media Use Kahawa Tungu Zambia President Hichilema has been reelected for a second term - Kahawatungu TUKO Love like this: Kim introduces Lewis to her kids on a tropical trip TUKO Mwaka mpya: Top 10 counties with biggest cash received from Treasury in 2026/27 TUKO From Narok to notorious: Kenyan grad lands on Trump's "Worst of the Worst" list TUKO Gone too soon: Sorrow as Kenyan man dies months after returning home from abroad TUKO Brazilian Influencer's Fatal Crash Unveils Drug Smuggling Operation, Claims Seven Lives TUKO "After listening to people": Gachagua's ally drops out of Nairobi governor race Citizen Digital SHE MEANS BUSINESS| Jennifer Karina speaks on why success can make relationships harder Citizen Digital KCB eye back-to-back Driftwood glory as National Sevens action heads to Mombasa Kenya News Agency CS Mugaa promises expanded water supply in Meru Kenya News Agency Wangunyu, Kibubuti Comprehensive Schools in Kiambaa get facelift Kenya News Agency Govt assures of equitable development across the country DW News Tupac Shakur Murder Trial Opens, Prosecutors Allege Mastermind Behind 1996 Killing Al Jazeera Moscow Hit by Massive Drone Barrage: Over 600 UAVs Reported in Escalating Conflict Al Jazeera Minor Settlers Accused of Ambulance Attack in Occupied West Bank KBC Digital President Ruto Unveils Kenya Health Summit 2026 to Drive 'Health as a Right' Agenda K24 Digital From web developers to movers: The hilarious rise of Heha Movers comedy duo K24 Digital Ayra Starr’s album ‘Starrgirl’ takes over as ‘Heaven Baby’ with Zayn sends fans into a frenzy TUKO Finland Elevates Permanent Residency Bar with New Income Threshold TUKO "Where Were You?": Thang'wa Sets Loyalty Test for UDA Politicians Eyeing Gachagua's Party TUKO Unlocking Futures: Kenyatta Trust Scholarship Empowers Over 3,000 Kenyan Youth People Daily Naivasha MP Kihara: Ruto knew he would not complete first term with Gachagua Kenya News Agency Nyanza Leaders Urge Calm Amid Rising Political Tensions, Prioritizing Unity Over Division Kenya News Agency Teachers' Union Chief Urges Support for President Ruto's Re-election Kenya News Agency Mega housing projects set to transform Mombasa’s skyline Kenya News Agency Khwisero Sub-County Secures Sh350 Million for Major Electrification Push Under Last Mile Programme KBC Digital US Appeals Court Orders Review of DJI's 'Military Company' Tag, Offering Reprieve to Drone Giant K24 Digital Kenya Health Summit 2026: How new reforms could change healthcare for ordinary Kenyans Citizen Digital Williams sisters fall at Cincinnati while Zverev advances BBC News UK Job Vacancies Plunge to Five-Year Low as Small Businesses Tighten Recruitment TUKO Kaluma Boy Fund Dispute: Bishop Kiengei Denies Handling KSh 17 Million, Raises Pointed Questions TUKO Canada's Immigration Overhaul: New Study Permit Rules Impact African Students' Path to Permanent Residency TUKO Kenyan Medical Union Slams Uganda Over Intern Arrests, Demands Regional Action Al Jazeera Can China’s new Arctic Sea route to Europe replace Middle East chokepoints? Al Jazeera Vessel hit by ‘unknown projectile’ in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO says People Daily Wahome Thuku: Bar politicians who support goons from contesting elections People Daily Ledama Olekina launches scathing attack on Gachagua over politics of tribal numbers Nairobi Leo Irungu Nyakera Declares Makadara Parliamentary Bid Nairobi Leo Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema Secures Decisive Presidential Re-Election Victory Kahawa Tungu Kaluma demands probe into Homa Bay violence, alleges political plot - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Eight-year-old child dies after snake bite in Marsabit - Kahawatungu Kahawa Tungu Missing Vihiga man found dead in water pit at primary school - Kahawatungu Kenya News Agency KCB opens a new branch in Kapcherop Kenya News Agency WEF seeks increased funding to empower more women groups TUKO "My love": Murkomen sends sweet message to wife Gladys Wanjiru on her birthday TUKO Rudi nyumbani: Gachagua promises to take care of late brother's widow, children Bizna Kenya ICT Authority announces 350 internships for graduates: How to apply K24 Digital Truphena Muthoni reflects on seeing her Guinness World Record story turned into a film TUKO “September 15 is the deadline”: US visa changes target students, H-1B dependents People Daily South Korea president calls for military independence in wake of Trump call to cut joint drills France 24 War in Ukraine: several wounded in drone attack on Moscow region Kenya News Agency Leaders in Makueni support President Ruto’s reelection TUKO Video: Nana Owiti introduces news nanny day after ex announced employee's death TUKO "Appear in person": NCIC summons Kaluma over remarks targeting anti-Ruto teams TUKO Entry-level to top: Kenya Space Agency announces 30 job vacancies TUKO Watchman to wealth: Murang'a man who quit KSh5k job builds million-shilling farm Citizen Digital Cameroon celebrates as WAFCON winners return home People Daily MP Kihara: Ol Kalou poll showed UDA could not predict how voters would vote Nation Africa Millions in, nothing out: Human cost of Kenya's looming maize shortage Nation Africa How Homa Bay chaos was plotted: Goons paid up to Sh4,000 Nation Africa From Jaramogi to Raila: Homa Bay violence reignites Luo Nyanza’s old political wars Nation Africa Homeless Kenyan man gets temporary shelter in US Nation Africa Homa Bay proved, again, the backward slide to one-party mindset Nation Africa Kisumu Journalists Network condemns assault on reporters covering Homa Bay rally Nation Africa How CAF's last-minute gesture opened an unlikely path for Cameroon to win 2026 Wafcon Nation Africa Zambia's Hichilema re-elected amid chaotic opposition surge TUKO Class C: 10 counties with smallest tarmacked rural road network in Kenya in 2026 TUKO Presidential digital talent: Ruto's gov't announces 400 internship positions K24 Digital Pascal Tokodi shares how he stayed consistent in his 15-year entertainment career K24 Digital Why Windows 11’s right-click menu is slow and what Microsoft is doing France 24 Tupac's accused murderer out for 'revenge', Las Vegas jury hears France 24 Clamping down: China tightens exit rules Al Jazeera A hero’s welcome as Cameroon parades its first Women’s AFCON title Al Jazeera Can Trump limit birthright citizenship? 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Sophie Adenot set to become first French female astronaut to venture outside ISS

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Sophie Adenot set to become first French female astronaut to venture outside ISS
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The International Space Station (ISS) is set to host the first spacewalk by a French female on Tuesday. Sophie Adenot, 44, will be the second European woman to conduct an extravehicular walk, after Italian astronaut Samantha Cristoforetti's mission in 2022.

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