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KCAA initiates probe into crash that claimed six in Nandi
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KCAA initiates probe into crash that claimed six in Nandi

The Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA) has announced the launch of a probe into the helicopter crash in Mosop, Nandi Hills, which resulted in the deaths of six individuals, including Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno. In a statement, KCAA…

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KPC Foundation unveils Ksh6 million classrooms in Elburgon, Nakuru County
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KPC Foundation unveils Ksh6 million classrooms in Elburgon, Nakuru County

The KPC Foundation has commissioned three fully equipped classrooms worth KSh 6 million at St. Joseph Comprehensive School in Elburgon, Molo Sub-County, Nakuru County. The project aims to expand access to quality education and create a…

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EACC arrests Kenya Power employee for extortion
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EACC arrests Kenya Power employee for extortion

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a Kenya Power and Lighting Company employee over extortion allegations. The suspect, Bernard Githinji Maina, a meter reader attached to the Runda sector, allegedly demanded the…

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EACC recovers Karatina Police Station land worth Ksh12M
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EACC recovers Karatina Police Station land worth Ksh12M

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has recovered grabbed public land valued at Ksh.12 million that had been reserved for police housing at Karatina Police Station in Nyeri County. The parcel, known as Karatina…

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Swisscontact hailed for linking TVET graduates to private sector jobs
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Swisscontact hailed for linking TVET graduates to private sector jobs

Swisscontact has been lauded for mobilising private-sector companies to create real employment pathways for graduates of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions, as the government intensifies efforts to bridge…

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IEBC targets to register 6.3M new voters ahead of 2027 polls
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IEBC targets to register 6.3M new voters ahead of 2027 polls

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is targeting to register 6.3 million new voters ahead of the 2017 General Elections. Speaking in Kirinyaga County during a youth engagement forum aimed at strengthening…

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Tribunal extends orders barring Sifuna’s removal as ODM SG
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Tribunal extends orders barring Sifuna’s removal as ODM SG

The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has extended the orders preventing the removal of Edwin Sifuna from his role as Secretary-General of the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). The Nairobi Senator will remain in his position until March…

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UDA sweeps seats in Isiolo South, Embu Ward by-elections
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UDA sweeps seats in Isiolo South, Embu Ward by-elections

The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) secured wins in Thursday’s mini-polls which were conducted in Isiolo South Constituency and two Ward by-elections in Embu County. In Isiolo, the ruling party’s candidate Tubi Mohammed Tubi was declared…

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Omwamba charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine
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Omwamba charged with luring young men to fight for Russia in Ukraine

Festus Arasa Omwamba, linked to a syndicate that lured Kenyans into fighting for Russia in its war with Ukraine under the guise of foreign jobs, has been charged. The 33-year-old denied engaging in human trafficking and will remain in…

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Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga resigns
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Homa Bay Deputy Governor Joseph Oyugi Magwanga resigns

Joseph Oyugi Magwanga has resigned as the Deputy Governor of Homa Bay County, citing alleged frustrations in the execution of his duties. Magwanga, who was elected alongside Governor Gladys Wanga during the 2022 general election, said he…

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Kenya to host first diversity and inclusion conference
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Kenya to host first diversity and inclusion conference

Kenya is set to host the first Diversity and Inclusion Conference aimed at addressing the systemic knowledge gaps that have perennially affected People Living with Disabilities (PWDs) in the country. The Disability, the Bible and the…

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KNPHI, KMTC to partner to enhance national health outcomes
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KNPHI, KMTC to partner to enhance national health outcomes

The Kenya National Public Health Institute (KNPHI) and Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) are set for collaboration presenting a strategic opportunity geared towards strengthening Kenya’s preventive and promotive health systems focusing…

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Three Kenyan Startups among Winners at Africa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026
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Three Kenyan Startups among Winners at Africa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026

Three Kenyan startups were among five continental winners unveiled at the Africa Entrepreneurship Awards 2026, held on February 25–26 at the Sarit Expo Centre in Nairobi. The awards honoured businesses addressing some of Africa’s most…

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EACC arrests four Gatundu North NG-CDF members for extortion
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EACC arrests four Gatundu North NG-CDF members for extortion

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) on Wednesday arrested four members of the Gatundu North Constituency NG-CDF Committee over allegations of extortion. Those arrested are Annah Mugure Njoroge, Susan Wanjiru Muchiri, Stephen…

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Construction of cancer centre at JOOTRH nears completion
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Construction of cancer centre at JOOTRH nears completion

The construction of a Comprehensive Cancer Centre at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) is in its final stages, with radiotherapy services set to be operational within the year. Funded with around Ksh500 million…

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After years of waiting, Nithi Bridge rebuild set to commence
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After years of waiting, Nithi Bridge rebuild set to commence

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has commenced the reconstruction for the long-awaited Tharaka Nithi Bridge in Tharaka Nithi County. KeNHA Wednesday hosted a stakeholder sensitisation meeting at the County Commissioner’s…

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Governor Wanga faults Sifuna over broad-based Govt
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Governor Wanga faults Sifuna over broad-based Govt

Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has criticized Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna over his stance on the broad-based government arrangement saying he was part of the negotiations between the ruling regime, Kenya Kwanza and the opposition party,…

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Governor Waiguru unveils land mapping for Kirinyaga towns
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Governor Waiguru unveils land mapping for Kirinyaga towns

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has rolled out a comprehensive digital land mapping and geo-referencing exercise aimed at restoring order in urban centres, resolving historical land allocation disputes. The exercise which has entered its…

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