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Stakeholders points out gaps in inclusive Education Policy
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Stakeholders points out gaps in inclusive Education Policy

Civil society organisations and education officials have raised concerns over widening gaps in the implementation of Kenya’s inclusive education policies. They warned that thousands of children with disabilities continue to be locked out…

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Government seeks more partners to expand 4K clubs programme
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Government seeks more partners to expand 4K clubs programme

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has called for stronger partnerships to expand the 4K Clubs programme and attract more young people to agriculture. Speaking during a youth agricultural learning event and field day…

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Govt commits to embracing digital technology
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Govt commits to embracing digital technology

The government has reiterated its commitment to bridging the digital divide through aggressive infrastructure investment and targeted policy interventions, emphasizing a strategic transition from short-term digital pilots towards permanent…

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Governor inspects quarries ahead of road upgrades
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Governor inspects quarries ahead of road upgrades

Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has toured several quarry sites across the county as preparations continue for the rehabilitation of rural access roads. The governor visited Miguta Quarry in Ngewa Ward, Githunguri Sub-County, as well as…

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700 Kaharo Girls benefit from menstrual health programme
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700 Kaharo Girls benefit from menstrual health programme

More than 700 students at Kaharo Girls High School in Murang’a County have benefited from a menstrual health and mentorship programme organized by alumni of Mount Kenya University (MKU), aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, combating…

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Kiamumbi police station get modern administration block
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Kiamumbi police station get modern administration block

Kiamumbi Police Station has received a major infrastructure boost following the completion of a modern administration block that will house both police and Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices. The new facility, funded…

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Kakamega residents want delayed projects completed
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Kakamega residents want delayed projects completed

Residents of Kakamega County have raised concerns over the budget-making process and project implementation, pointing out that despite repeated budgetary allocations, many projects remain incomplete. During a public participation forum on…

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Govt clarifies finance bill proposals
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Govt clarifies finance bill proposals

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has dismissed widespread claims surrounding the Finance Bill 2026, saying several reports circulating on social media are misleading and do not reflect the actual proposals before Parliament. Speaking…

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Leaders back govt development agenda
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Leaders back govt development agenda

Leaders led by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula have urged residents of the Western region to continue supporting President William Ruto’s government, citing ongoing development projects across the region. Speaking during a boda…

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New veterinary laboratory in Northern Kenya boosts wildlife health
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New veterinary laboratory in Northern Kenya boosts wildlife health

Conservation stakeholders have officially launched an ultra-modern diagnostic facility in Northern Kenya to address a longstanding gap in wildlife health services across Northern Kenya. ‎‎ The state-of-the-art veterinary laboratory is…

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57-kilometers of road set for maintenance
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57-kilometers of road set for maintenance

The Department of Roads has officially handed over two key road maintenance projects in Kangatotha Ward, marking a significant step toward improving transport, trade, and access to essential services across the area. The projects include…

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PWDs unveil 10-point agenda ahead of 2027 polls
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PWDs unveil 10-point agenda ahead of 2027 polls

Persons with disabilities (PWDs) have unveiled a strong 10-point political agenda ahead of the 2027 General Election, calling for greater representation in leadership, full implementation of disability laws, and enhanced economic…

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Legislator calls for implementation of disability, disaster laws
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Legislator calls for implementation of disability, disaster laws

A member of the Homa Bay County Assembly Humanitarian Committee has urged government institutions and stakeholders to prioritize the implementation of disability and disaster management laws to ensure their intended benefits reach the…

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President Ruto rolls out plan to transform pastoral economy
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President Ruto rolls out plan to transform pastoral economy

Residents of Wajir County have welcomed government plans to invest Sh5 billion for the transformation of the pastoral economy into a vibrant investment opportunity. The appreciation comes following President William Ruto’s revelation…

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Nyale calls for unity, hard work and enhanced security
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Nyale calls for unity, hard work and enhanced security

Uasin Gishu County Commissioner Dr. Eddyson Nyale has urged residents of Kesses Sub-County to embrace unity, hard work, and self-reliance as key drivers of development while assuring them of enhanced security measures aimed at protecting…

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Railway Training Institute pushes for technical training expansion
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Railway Training Institute pushes for technical training expansion

The Railway Training Institute (RTI) is repositioning itself as a leading regional center for technical and engineering training as it steps up efforts to expand industry-relevant programmes, improve public visibility, and address…

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Ruto announces plans to establish university in Wajir
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Ruto announces plans to establish university in Wajir

President William Ruto has underscored the importance of expanding higher education in Northern Kenya, announcing plans to construct a university in Wajir County. Speaking during the Madaraka Day celebrations, President Ruto said the…

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Vihiga residents submit views on Finance Bill 2026
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Vihiga residents submit views on Finance Bill 2026

Residents of Vihiga County on Tuesday presented their views on the Finance Bill 2026 during a public participation forum held at Praise Centre in Mbale. The forum was led by members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on…

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Kenya pledges support for flower industry as IFTEX 2026 opens
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Kenya pledges support for flower industry as IFTEX 2026 opens

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing challenges facing the floriculture sector. This includes high air freight costs, delayed VAT refunds, and regulatory burdens to enhance Kenya’s competitiveness in global markets.…

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Accountants trained on financial reporting
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Accountants trained on financial reporting

The Turkana County Department of Finance and Economic Planning has concluded a three-day capacity-building training for accountants aimed at enhancing financial reporting, strengthening accounting processes, and improving public financial…

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Kindiki calls for greater investment in local data systems
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Kindiki calls for greater investment in local data systems

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has called on Kenya and African countries to invest more in the generation and management of locally relevant data, emphasizing its critical role in driving sustainable development, improving service…

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Parliamentary committee pledges support for fishermen
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Parliamentary committee pledges support for fishermen

The National Assembly committee on Administration and National Security has promised to facilitate improvement of security in Lake Victoria to curb harassment of fishermen by security officials from neighbouring countries. The committee…

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Wajir stadium to be renamed after late Minister Ahmed Khalif
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Wajir stadium to be renamed after late Minister Ahmed Khalif

President William Ruto has approved the renaming of the newly constructed Wajir Stadium to Ahmed Khalif Wajir Stadium in honor of the late former Wajir West Member of Parliament and Cabinet Minister, Ahmed Khalif. The announcement was made…

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PWDs urged to embrace government empowerment programmes
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PWDs urged to embrace government empowerment programmes

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have been advised to take advantage of government programmes to help uplift their living standards. National Fund for the Disabled of Kenya (NFDK) Board member David Musila says the government has continued…

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