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Dons Reach Ksh20 Billion Deal with State to End University Strike
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Dons Reach Ksh20 Billion Deal with State to End University Strike

Public universities are set to resume classes from Monday next week after lecturers reached a record Ksh20 billion deal with the government. The agreement will be formally signed on Friday, October 30, ending a four-week strike that…

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Standard Group CEO Chaacha Mwita Has Resigned
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Standard Group CEO Chaacha Mwita Has Resigned

Standard Group CEO Chaacha Mwita has resigned effective November 1st 2026, just 7 months after his substantive appointment in April. His reasons for leaving the job has not been disclosed neither has his successor named. Mwita succeeded…

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Eritrea Cuts Ties With Ethiopia Over Asmara Embassy Closure
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Eritrea Cuts Ties With Ethiopia Over Asmara Embassy Closure

Ethiopia has closed its embassy in Asmara, Eritrea and declared 10 Eritrean diplomats accredited to African Union (AU) persona non grata over what it says is a response to, “direct and indirect acts of hostility and belligerence”. Addis…

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Wandayi Names New CEOs for KETRACO, GDC and EPRA
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Wandayi Names New CEOs for KETRACO, GDC and EPRA

Kenya’s energy ministry has named new permanent heads for three of the country’s most important electricity and petroleum institutions, with the changes taking effect immediately. The Ministry of Energy and Petroleum said CPA Tom Odhiambo…

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Counties Urged To Speed Up Prep For October Rains
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Counties Urged To Speed Up Prep For October Rains

Kenya Meteorogical Department has said the El Niño phenomenon and a positive Indian Ocean Dipole will intensify the rains across the country. This has seen civil society organisations come out strongly urging government to rethink…

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IG Kanja Faces Sentencing Over Nairobi Roadblocks
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IG Kanja Faces Sentencing Over Nairobi Roadblocks

Inspector General (IG) of the National Police Service Douglas Kanja is facing contemp of court over failure by police to comply with orders requiring advance public notice before erecting roadblocks and barricades. High Court says the…

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No ‘Goons’ At Raila Odinga’s Anniversary
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No ‘Goons’ At Raila Odinga’s Anniversary

Organisers of celebrations to honour the late former Prime Minister Raila Odinga led by Committee chairperson Prof. Adams Oloo are calling for attendance of everyone. According to Oloo, Ida Odinga, Raila’s widow, has handed down…

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Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan dies
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Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan dies

Husband of Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan, Hafidh Ameir Hassan has died while undergoing treatment at the Emilio Mzena Memorial Hospital in Zanzibar. According to the new Vice-president Deogratius Ndejembi, the First Gentleman…

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Qatar Airways appoints new Group CEO
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Qatar Airways appoints new Group CEO

In an official announcement released by Qatar Airways, Hamad Al-Khater has been named as Group Chief Executive Officer effective immediately, replacing former chief Badr Al-Meer. Al-Khater previously held the position of CEO of Hamad…

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Joe Ageyo PhD Elevates Credibility in Kenya’s Media Landscape
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Joe Ageyo PhD Elevates Credibility in Kenya’s Media Landscape

Joe Ageyo, the Nation Media Group (NMG) Editor-in-Chief Joseph (Joe) was recently conferred Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree on by Daystar University, adding the coveted ‘Dr’ title to his name.

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Former Taita Taveta Governor Appointed to State Corporation Board
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Former Taita Taveta Governor Appointed to State Corporation Board

Granton Samboja, the former Governor of Taita Taveta County, has been appointed as the non-executive chairperson of the Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya (PPCK), a state corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture. The appointment,…

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Executive Roles Still Elude Women in Kenya
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Executive Roles Still Elude Women in Kenya

McKinsey & Company has released its latest Women in the Workplace report, extending its landmark research series to Kenya, Nigeria, and India.

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DCP: Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party Leadership
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DCP: Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party Leadership

After months of anticipated wait since his removal from office, former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has unveiled his new party: The Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP). DCP, according to the impeached DP, is the listening ear of…

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Head of Peace NGO Ranked Among Kenya’s Top 50 CEOs
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Head of Peace NGO Ranked Among Kenya’s Top 50 CEOs

Daniel Juma, Country Director of Global Peace Foundation Kenya, has been honored among Kenya’s Top 50 CEOs for 2025 in the NGOs and Parastatals category.

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Atwoli Signals Retirement, Says Ruto Is His Final President
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Atwoli Signals Retirement, Says Ruto Is His Final President

Francis Atwoli, the long-serving Secretary-General of the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU), has signalled that his time in leadership may be drawing to a close. Speaking during the burial of George Oduor, a longtime bodyguard to…

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Lasting, Positive Change Earns Philanthropist Forbes Award
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Lasting, Positive Change Earns Philanthropist Forbes Award

Saad Kassis-Mohamed has been honoured as a Forbes 30 Under 30 & Order of Republic recipient in the Social Impact category, recognising his transformative work in sustainable finance, ethical business practices, and global philanthropy.

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CBK Gets New Deputy Governor
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CBK Gets New Deputy Governor

Mr Gerald Nyaoma Arita is the new Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK), effective January 2025. CBK Governor Dr Kamau Thugge announced Arita’s designation yesterday as he officially assumed office following his appointment by…

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Mjadala Afrika: What to Know about African Union Leadership Debate
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Mjadala Afrika: What to Know about African Union Leadership Debate

The three official candidates who are vying for the position of Chairperson of the African Union (AU) will participate in the African Union Leadership Debate today, December 13, 2024, ahead of the Election of Senior Leadership of the…

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