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Man reclaims rejected land, turns it to a source of livelihood
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Man reclaims rejected land, turns it to a source of livelihood

Deep in the dry lands of the North Rift, a man is rewriting his heritage by reclaiming an ancestral land from big rocky boulders into an arable land capable of feeding his village. Wilson Mutai Cheruiyot of Tinomoi Sub Location in Marigat…

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NCBA posts Sh31.2Billion Profit Before Tax (PBT)
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NCBA posts Sh31.2Billion Profit Before Tax (PBT)

NCBA Group Plc has reported a Profit Before Tax (PBT) of Sh31.2 billion for the financial year ended 2025, reflecting a 24.3 percent growth from the Sh25.1 billion recorded the previous year. This comes as the lender continues to…

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Kisumu deepens state partnership to combat rising Gender-Based Violence
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Kisumu deepens state partnership to combat rising Gender-Based Violence

Kisumu County has intensified collaboration with the National Government in a renewed push to curb rising cases of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and strengthen support systems for survivors. Deputy Governor Dr. Mathew Owili hosted Ms Hanna…

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EACC arrests Kilifi revenue officer over bribery
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EACC arrests Kilifi revenue officer over bribery

By Muraya Kamunde The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a revenue officer from Kilifi County Government over allegations of bribery and abuse of office. The suspect, Sylvia Dhahabu Karisa, a Building Inspector…

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Nairobi: Two women arrested as NACADA cracks down on Kamulu drug network
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Nairobi: Two women arrested as NACADA cracks down on Kamulu drug network

Two women suspected of running a drug distribution network have been arrested in Kamulu, Nairobi County, following a joint operation by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA) and special police…

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Over 6,000 cows so far vaccinated in Sabatia Sub County
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Over 6,000 cows so far vaccinated in Sabatia Sub County

Over 20 percent (6,000) of cows in Sabatia Sub County have so far been vaccinated against Foot and Mouth disease under the ongoing e-Voucher vaccination programme. Speaking at the DCC’s boardroom during a Heads of Departments meeting,…

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Nairobi City Thunder target stronger BAL performance in South Africa
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Nairobi City Thunder target stronger BAL performance in South Africa

Kenya’s most successful basketball club in recent history- Nairobi City Thunder will mark a return to the Basketball Africa League (BAL) for their second consecutive season with a clear focus to build on last year’s lessons and compete at…

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Residents living in Mukogodo forest given seven-days to vacate
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Residents living in Mukogodo forest given seven-days to vacate

Residents living within Mukogodo forest in Laikipia County have been issued with a seven-day’ vacation order by the government in order to allow for an armed operation to flush out bandits who have been stealing livestock in the area. Rift…

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Residents urged to exercise extra caution during ongoing heavy rains
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Residents urged to exercise extra caution during ongoing heavy rains

Baringo Central Member of Parliament (MP) Joshua Kandie has urged residents to exercise extreme caution and avoid crossing swollen rivers, streams and flooded roads during the ongoing heavy rains. Kandie made the call during a bursary…

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EACC arrests NIS impersonator for tender fraud, bribery
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EACC arrests NIS impersonator for tender fraud, bribery

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested an impersonator posing as a National Intelligence Service (NIS) officer for orchestrating a Ksh. 15 million fraudulent tender scheme. In a statement, EACC says investigations…

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Waiguru pushes for fast-tracking of Ksh. 1B coffee debt waiver
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Waiguru pushes for fast-tracking of Ksh. 1B coffee debt waiver

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has appealed to the national government to fast-track the waiver of Ksh 1.06 billion in debts owed by 14 coffee cooperatives in the county, saying the burden continues to weigh heavily on farmers and slow…

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PS Madey orders digitization of disaster relief operations
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PS Madey orders digitization of disaster relief operations

Special Programmes Principal Secretary Ismail Madey has called for the digitisation of disaster relief operations and distribution logistics to ensure aid reaches all deserving people and regions fairly and transparently. Madey noted that…

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Govt fast-tracks labour reforms to protect workers
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Govt fast-tracks labour reforms to protect workers

The Kenyan government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening labour protections, particularly for domestic workers, following the conclusion of nationwide stakeholder consultations. The consultations focused on two critical…

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Pope Leo appoints Rev. Fr. Obed Muriungi Karobia Nairobi Auxiliary Bishop
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Pope Leo appoints Rev. Fr. Obed Muriungi Karobia Nairobi Auxiliary Bishop

The Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev. Fr. Obed Muriungi Karobia as Auxiliary Bishop of the Catholic Archdiocese of Nairobi. The appointment was announced in Rome on Thursday, March 26, 2026, at noon, corresponding to 2:00PM local time in…

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Kajiado steps up to tackle Mental Health Challenges
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Kajiado steps up to tackle Mental Health Challenges

Kajiado County has commissioned community-based mental health champions in a bid to spearhead grassroots awareness, reduce stigma, and strengthen community support systems. The commissioning took place during the Kajiado Education Expo and…

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Kenya Accelerates Efforts to Eliminate TB
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Kenya Accelerates Efforts to Eliminate TB

Kenya is accelerating efforts to eliminate tuberculosis (TB) as a public health threat, with the Government reaffirming its commitment to close the gap in diagnosis and treatment while scaling up community-driven interventions across the…

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30 percent of working Kenyans are earning more than a year ago
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30 percent of working Kenyans are earning more than a year ago

Kenyans are demonstrating notable resilience and adaptability in the face of economic pressure, with more individuals creating additional income streams, expanding businesses, and expressing optimism about their financial prospects.…

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Government secures encroached spaces along Nairobi River
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Government secures encroached spaces along Nairobi River

The government is securing riparian encroached spaces along the Nairobi River Regeneration project to make the rivers clean and safe to protect the lives of Kenyans. According to the Nairobi North Sub Region County Commissioner Simon…

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MP aspirant leads drive to improve accessibility to clean safe water
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MP aspirant leads drive to improve accessibility to clean safe water

A sustained community-driven water initiative spearheaded by Tinderet parliamentary aspirant Walter Kipkemei aims at ensuring access to clean and safe water for residents of Kibukwo Location in Tinderet Sub County. Kipkemei has intensified…

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Kenya, Italy partner to boost coffee sector and training
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Kenya, Italy partner to boost coffee sector and training

Kenya has partnered with Italy to construct a coffee training centre at the Coffee Research Institute, a move aimed at revitalizing the sector and enhancing productivity, quality, and climate resilience through improved farming practices.…

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