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Wajir residents urged to register as voters
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Wajir residents urged to register as voters

Residents of Wajir County have been urged to take part in the ongoing voter registration and upcoming elections to strengthen democracy and ensure inclusive representation. Speaking during a community engagement forum in Wajir, nominated…

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Shujaa’s turbulent journey and redemption
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Shujaa’s turbulent journey and redemption

Kenya’s national rugby sevens team, Shujaa, announced themselves on the global stage in the 2003-2004 season by securing promotion to the top tier of the World Rugby Sevens Series. The achievement marked a major milestone for the side, as…

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Leaders urge development-focused politics at MP Kiaraho funeral
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Leaders urge development-focused politics at MP Kiaraho funeral

Leaders from across the country gathered in Ol-Kalou, Nyandarua County, to mourn the late Ol-Kalou Member of Parliament David Njuguna Kiaraho, who passed away last week after a long illness. The leaders joined family, friends, and…

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DP Kindiki urges Kenyans to register as voters
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DP Kindiki urges Kenyans to register as voters

‎Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on unregistered Kenyans to turn up in large numbers and get enrolled in the voters’ roll before the registration window closes. The DP said they will lack the power to pick leaders of their…

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Fortune Sacco FC Cruise Past Darajani Gogo with 4–0 Victory
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Fortune Sacco FC Cruise Past Darajani Gogo with 4–0 Victory

Kirinyaga-based Fortune Sacco FC produced one of their most convincing performances of the season, dismantling Darajani Gogo FC 4–0 in a National Super League (NSL) encounter played at Wang’uru International Stadium. Fortune FC looking to…

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State taps chiefs in mobilisation of grassroots ID registration
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State taps chiefs in mobilisation of grassroots ID registration

Immigration and Citizen Services Principal Secretary Belio Kipsang has intensified a nationwide push to boost national identification registration, rallying chiefs in Nandi County to take charge of grassroots mobilisation and ensure no…

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County officials trained on effective public participation
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County officials trained on effective public participation

Turkana County Government through the Department of Resource Mobilisation, Partnerships and Donor Coordination (RMPDC) in collaboration with VNG International, has concluded a two-day training for county officials aimed at strengthening…

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PS Odede urge youths in Migori to register as voters
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PS Odede urge youths in Migori to register as voters

State Department for Public Investments and Assets Management Principal Secretary Cyrrel Odede, has urged Migori youth to register as voters to fulfil their civic and democratic duty come 2027. Odede, who spoke during an engagement meeting…

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Low-cost device offers lifeline in fight against newborn jaundice
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Low-cost device offers lifeline in fight against newborn jaundice

A simple, low-cost diagnostic tool is transforming the detection and management of neonatal jaundice in western Kenya, offering new hope in the fight against infant deaths linked to the condition. At Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and…

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Community urged to embrace voter registration in Wajir
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Community urged to embrace voter registration in Wajir

Residents of Wajir County have been urged to actively participate in voter registration and upcoming elections to strengthen democratic governance and ensure inclusive representation. Speaking during a community engagement forum in Wajir,…

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NPS operation in Turkana leads to surrender of 26 illegal firearms
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NPS operation in Turkana leads to surrender of 26 illegal firearms

The National Police Service (NPS) has overseen the surrender of 26 illegal firearms during an operation in Katilu. According to a statement, the weapons recovered include 21 AK-47 rifles, 2 M16 rifles, 2 MK4 firearms, and 1 G3 rifle. The…

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Murang’a expands newborn unit at Level 5 Hospital to boost infant care
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Murang’a expands newborn unit at Level 5 Hospital to boost infant care

The county government of Murang’a has taken a major step in improving maternal and child healthcare with the official launch of an expanded newborn unit at Murang’a Level 5 Hospital. The upgraded unit, which has increased its capacity by…

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Man assaulted by unknown persons over religion in Garbatulla
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Man assaulted by unknown persons over religion in Garbatulla

A man was assaulted on April 2nd, 2026, by a group of unknown assailants in Garbatulla after the victim’s brother allegedly converted from Islam to Christianity. According to police documents, Mohammed Abudullahi Dullacha was, on the…

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I will not be distracted from delivering my mandate, CS Duale says
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I will not be distracted from delivering my mandate, CS Duale says

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has declared that he will not be intimidated in his efforts to deliver on his mandate, amid an escalating public spat with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over the management of the Social…

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Maureen Chebor defends BingwaFest National title as Kiprop stuns Ebenyo
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Maureen Chebor defends BingwaFest National title as Kiprop stuns Ebenyo

Defending champion Maureen Chebor successfully retained her women’s 10,000m crown at the Betika BingwaFest National Finals in Meru, while Robert Kiprop won the men’s title at Kinoru Stadium. Chebor crossed the line in 32:17.2 to claim…

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Turkana County receives assorted seeds from Kenya Seed Company
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Turkana County receives assorted seeds from Kenya Seed Company

The County Government of Turkana has received 51.269 metric tonnes of assorted certified seeds from the Kenya Seed Company to support irrigation and rain-fed farmers following the onset of the rainy season. The seeds, valued at Sh6…

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Kisumu set for expanded National School Games as participation surges
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Kisumu set for expanded National School Games as participation surges

More than 3,600 students from across the country are expected in Kisumu County for this year’s Kenya Secondary Schools Sports Association (KSSSA) Term One Games, marking a significant rise in participation driven by ongoing reforms in the…

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PS Muthoni urges hygiene, food safety during Easter festivities
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PS Muthoni urges hygiene, food safety during Easter festivities

The Ministry of Health has issued a public health advisory to Kenyans, warning that increased travel, mass gatherings and social activity could expose the public to preventable injuries and disease outbreaks. Health Principal Secretary…

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JOOTRH radiologist lands global grant for sickle cell study
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JOOTRH radiologist lands global grant for sickle cell study

A senior radiologist at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) has won a prestigious international research grant to lead a study on stroke prevention among children living with sickle cell disease. Dr. Connie…

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IEBC directive will clean voters’ register, MP says
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IEBC directive will clean voters’ register, MP says

The recent directive by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission ordering voters who registered before 2012 to register afresh will help rid the register of ghost voters, Alego – Usonga member of parliament Samuel Atandi has…

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