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New officers to help in fight against goonism, says Murkomen
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New officers to help in fight against goonism, says Murkomen

The modernisation programme of the National Police Service is firmly on course, with the Government investing in recruitment, training and infrastructure to enhance the Service’s capacity to meet the country’s evolving security needs.…

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Israel pledges support to Kenyan small holder farmers
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Israel pledges support to Kenyan small holder farmers

Israel is keen and willing to transfer agricultural technology Kenya aimed at promoting innovative agricultural technologies to boost food production and mitigate the effect of climate change, its ambassador Mr. Gideon Behar has…

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Residents urged to embrace government programmes
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Residents urged to embrace government programmes

‎Principal Secretary for Diaspora Affairs Roseline Njogu has urged Mount Kenya East residents to take advantage of government programmes aimed at equipping young people with skills, creating employment opportunities and improving household…

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Kenya becomes the largest producer of milk in Africa
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Kenya becomes the largest producer of milk in Africa

Kenya has surpassed Egypt to become the largest producer of milk in Africa. In a speech during the 5th edition of the Kenya meat expo and conference under the theme “Accelerating Sustainable Growth: Empowering the next Generation in the…

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West Pokot youth demand audience in decision-making
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West Pokot youth demand audience in decision-making

Young people in West Pokot County are calling for greater involvement in decisions affecting their lives, increased investment in mental health and more opportunities to build sustainable livelihoods. The demands emerged during the Annual…

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Public Service Superannuation Fund assets rise to Sh340.4 Billion
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Public Service Superannuation Fund assets rise to Sh340.4 Billion

The Public Service Superannuation Fund (PSSF) has grown its membership to 529,635 and expanded its assets under management to Sh340.4 billion, five years after the contributory pension scheme began operations. PSSF Chief Executive Officer…

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Ndagani traders get new market
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Ndagani traders get new market

‎Traders in Ndagani, Tharaka Nithi County, are set to move into a newly constructed market as the county government seeks to improve the trading environment and address the risks associated with roadside businesses. Speaking to traders…

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Stakeholders intensify fight against FGM in Marsabit County
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Stakeholders intensify fight against FGM in Marsabit County

In the remote communities of Marsabit County, a battle is being fought quietly but persistently; a battle to protect girls from female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice that has remained deeply rooted in some communities despite years…

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IEBC targets 28.5 million voters in next polls
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IEBC targets 28.5 million voters in next polls

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is working tirelessly to prepare all requisite structures in readiness for the 2027 General Election with a target of registering at least 28.5 million eligible voters while also…

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Vihiga to experience El Nino rainfall pattern
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Vihiga to experience El Nino rainfall pattern

Vihiga County is expected to experience above-average rainfall from September 2026 through January 2027, with the peak of the enhanced El Niño rains forecast between October and November, the Kenya Meteorological Services Authority (KMSA)…

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Kirinyaga University welcomes over 4,000 first-year students
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Kirinyaga University welcomes over 4,000 first-year students

Kirinyaga University is in progress of admitting 4,784 first-year students during the 2026/2027 academic year, with over 3,300 students completing the online admission process ahead of physical reporting. The university recorded a strong…

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Laikipia youth embrace modern construction technologies
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Laikipia youth embrace modern construction technologies

A group of youths in Laikipia County are taking the mantra of affordable homes to a new level within the villages through application of modern building technology recently introduced into the country. The rural youths, majority being…

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Civil Servants union in membership recruitment drive
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Civil Servants union in membership recruitment drive

Civil servants from Vihiga County have been asked to register with the Union of Kenya Civil Servants (UKCS) for them to be served better. Speaking during a civil servant sensitisation meeting held in the DIDC hall, Union of Kenya Civil…

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Vocal Africa initiates peace process through sports
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Vocal Africa initiates peace process through sports

Vocal Africa has intensified efforts to promote peace and security among young people in Busia County. And to meet this objective, the organization is using sports as a platform to sensitize the youth and communities on the need to shun…

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County release toll-free number to report fire outbreak
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County release toll-free number to report fire outbreak

The County Government of Nyeri has urged members of the public to utilize the new toll-free number in reporting fire occurrences to minimize losses from such incidents. Gender, Youth, Sports and Social Services CECM Esther Ndung’u stated…

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Economist commends fertilizer subsidy programme
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Economist commends fertilizer subsidy programme

An Agricultural economist, Justice Boit, has commended the government for rolling out the fertilizer subsidy programme saying the initiative had enhanced food production among smallholder farmers. He said the reduction of the prices of a…

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MP Didmus Barasa graduates with PhD in Public Administration
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MP Didmus Barasa graduates with PhD in Public Administration

Kimilili MP Didmus Barasa has graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Administration from Murang’a University of Technology. Barasa’s doctoral research examined county governments’ branding strategies and their impact on…

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Health experts raise alarm over rising antimicrobial resistance in Africa
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Health experts raise alarm over rising antimicrobial resistance in Africa

Health experts have raised concerns over increasing cases of resistance to antibiotic treatment, calling for integrated approach to counter the threat. The scientists are also worried by rising incidences of cross transmission of diseases…

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NACADA raid in Jericho uncovers counterfeit alcohol den, three arrested
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NACADA raid in Jericho uncovers counterfeit alcohol den, three arrested

A multi-agency team, led by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA), has continued its relentless crackdown on illicit alcohol. The team struck a counterfeiting den in Jericho, Makadara sub-county,…

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Journalists urged to harness AI to combat election misinformation
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Journalists urged to harness AI to combat election misinformation

As next year’s elections approach, journalists have been cautioned against falling prey to misinformation which is rampant during the era of artificial intelligence (AI). Media Council of Kenya (MCK) Chairman Maina Muiruri says the media…

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