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      <image:caption>French police survey the scene after two priceless Renoir masterpieces were stolen from a Cagnes-sur-Mer museum during a brazen heist. (Photo: Entertainment)</image:caption>
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      <gnews:title>Market Storage, Not Transit, Drives Bulk of Fresh Produce Loss in Kenya, Study Finds</gnews:title>
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      <image:title>Market Storage, Not Transit, Drives Bulk of Fresh Produce Loss in Kenya, Study Finds</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fresh produce sits in a Nairobi marketplace, where poor storage conditions drive significant food waste compared to transit, according to new NutriSave research. (Photo: NEWS)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Musician Kidum poses beside his vehicle, which he has pledged to help Burundian nationals return home amid a crackdown on foreign traders. (Photo: Entertainment)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Kenyatta International Convention Centre prepares to welcome industry leaders for the inaugural Africa Events Summit in 2026, marking a new chapter for regional hospitality. (Photo: Entertainment)</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Former Italian priest Sandro Ferretto smiles alongside his bride, Sharon Jepng&apos;ok, during their traditional Tugen wedding ceremony in Baringo. (Photo: Entertainment)</image:caption>
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      <gnews:title>Communications Authority Proposes Standalone Licensing Framework for Kenyan Data Centres</gnews:title>
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      <image:caption>Mining CS Ali Hassan Joho and MP Oscar Sudi visit Zanzibar to convey President Ruto’s condolences to President Samia Suluhu Hassan following her husband&apos;s passing. (Photo: NEWS)</image:caption>
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