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Grief as 90-year-old woman is found murdered
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Grief as 90-year-old woman is found murdered

A cloud of grief has engulfed Kenyatta Farm village in Gatanga constituency Murang’a County after residents woke up to the gruesome murder of a 90-year-old woman. Hannah Ndururu’s lifeless body was found outside her compound and it bore…

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Kakuma Fund beneficiaries urged to invest wisely
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Kakuma Fund beneficiaries urged to invest wisely

Deputy Governor Dr. John Erus has urged beneficiaries of the Kakuma Kalobeyei Challenge Fund (KKCF) to grow their enterprises into commercial ventures that create jobs for the local population. Dr. Erus spoke Friday during a two-day…

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Leaders mobilize funds for Sabatia community groups
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Leaders mobilize funds for Sabatia community groups

Community groups in Sabatia Sub County got a major boost after the local leadership offered financial support self-help initiatives to promote unity and strategic investment at the grass roots level. The empowerment drive was held at…

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New Procurement platform to save Sh 86 billion in wastage
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New Procurement platform to save Sh 86 billion in wastage

Kenya could save up to Sh86 billion this financial year alone if all government entities fully embrace the electronic government procurement (EGP) system, procurement officials have said. The projection was made at the close of the 5th…

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SJAK adopts a new constitution, targets stronger governance
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SJAK adopts a new constitution, targets stronger governance

The Sports Journalists Association of Kenya (SJAK) has adopted a new constitution aimed at strengthening governance, accountability and member protection. The document, prepared by a seven-member Constitution Review Committee led by SJAK…

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NLC to clear pending Lower Nzoia irrigation project compensation
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NLC to clear pending Lower Nzoia irrigation project compensation

At least 46 families that were yet to be compensated during the construction of the Lower Nzoia irrigation project will soon be paid, the national land commission has assured. According to the commission chief executive officer, Kabaale…

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Kenya Film Commission unveils an ultra-modern cinema theatre in Nyeri
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Kenya Film Commission unveils an ultra-modern cinema theatre in Nyeri

In a move that is aimed at strengthening film distribution, talent development and creative entrepreneurship, the Kenya Film Commission (KFC) has unveiled an ultra-modern cinema theatre and film hub at the Dedan Kimathi University of…

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Procurement officers told to embrace professionalism
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Procurement officers told to embrace professionalism

The Government has challenged Heads of Procurement in public institutions to rethink procurement processes and adopt innovative approaches to meeting set timelines without compromising integrity, accountability or value for money. Deputy…

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Indians mark Independence Day
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Indians mark Independence Day

India’s High Commissioner to Kenya, Dr Adarsh Swaika, has reaffirmed the strong and growing relations between India and Kenya, describing Kenya as one of India’s foremost partners in Africa. Speaking as Indians in Kenya joined their fellow…

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15 suspected gang members nabbed, crude weapons recovered in Kisumu
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15 suspected gang members nabbed, crude weapons recovered in Kisumu

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have arrested fifteen suspected members of a criminal gang and recovered a cache of crude weapons following a meticulously coordinated operation in Kisumu County. According…

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Uriri MP calls for county dialogue on Vision 2060
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Uriri MP calls for county dialogue on Vision 2060

Uriri Member of Parliament Mark Nyamita has called for a County-level Dialogue on Vision 2060 to allow every region to contribute to the country’s long-term development agenda. Speaking while launching various development projects in Uriri…

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Chebut tea factory gets Sh79.1million for modern machines
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Chebut tea factory gets Sh79.1million for modern machines

The National Government has injected Sh79.1 million to KTDA’s Chebut Tea Factory for purchasing modern machines that will replace the old outdated ones thus enhancing productivity as well as save the cost of production. KTDA Chebut was…

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Formulation of Saiwa Integrated Management Plan almost complete
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Formulation of Saiwa Integrated Management Plan almost complete

The process leading to formation of Saiwa Integrated Management Plan has reached a critical stage. This comes as technical working groups from Trans Nzoia and West Pokot Counties met in Kitale to iron out the final and finer details of the…

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Security team issues ultimatum to rustlers
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Security team issues ultimatum to rustlers

Rustlers in Marsabit, Isiolo and Samburu counties have been given a five days ultimatum to return livestock stolen in recent raids or face forceful recovery of the animals. The ultimatum was issued during a meeting of elders, peace…

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Gatanga farmers count losses as rodents and monkeys destroy crops
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Gatanga farmers count losses as rodents and monkeys destroy crops

Farmers in Gatanga Constituency, Murang’a County have raised concern over declining harvests attributed to increCounty,attacks by rodents and wild animals, even as they prepare their farms for the October-December long rains. Residents of…

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Kakuzi accelerates adoption of digital technology
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Kakuzi accelerates adoption of digital technology

Listed agribusiness firm Kakuzi Plc has stepped up its agricultural technology (Ag-Tech) adoption strategy as part of an elaborate business development plan, the firm’s Managing Director (MD), Mr Chris Flowers, has announced. As part of…

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Nairobi Hospital hosts golf tourney for heart patients
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Nairobi Hospital hosts golf tourney for heart patients

The Nairobi Hospital hosted the 2026 Children’s Charity Heart Fund Golf Tournament at the Karen Country Club, bringing together corporate partners, healthcare leaders, philanthropists, and sports enthusiasts to mobilize resources for…

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KISIP II project transforms Wajir informal settlements
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KISIP II project transforms Wajir informal settlements

Improved roads, drainage systems and solar-powered street lighting under the Second Kenya Informal Settlements Improvement Project (KISIP II) are enhancing access to education and healthcare services in Wajir Municipality’s informal…

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Murkomen challenges graduates to embrace innovation
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Murkomen challenges graduates to embrace innovation

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has urged graduates to move beyond over reliance on formal jobs and seek innovative, technical skills and entrepreneurship to realize their dreams. Presiding during…

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Governor wants sports to accelerate agenda
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Governor wants sports to accelerate agenda

The Government’s investment in water infrastructure must translate into reliable services at household level, Kericho Governor Dr. Erick Mutai has said. Governor Mutai challenged water sector professionals to use sport, culture and…

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Boda boda riders urged to avoid political violence
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Boda boda riders urged to avoid political violence

Boda Boda Association of Kenya (BAK) National Executive Chairman Kevin Mubadi has cautioned the boda boda operators against political violence and goonism as the country heads to next year’s General Election. Speaking during a…

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Professor Mohammed calls for grassroots national dialogue beyond 2030
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Professor Mohammed calls for grassroots national dialogue beyond 2030

The Director General of the Kenya School of Government (KSG) Professor Nura Mohamed has called for a sustained national dialogue at the grassroots, saying the country must begin engaging communities on issues that will shape Kenya beyond…

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