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Committee established to coordinate preparations for 2027 Youth Summit
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Committee established to coordinate preparations for 2027 Youth Summit

Principal Secretary for Devolution, Michael Lenasalon, speaks at Teleposta Towers during a Devolved Future Summit consultative meeting. The meeting brought together representatives from the State Department for Devolution, Jomo Kenyatta…

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Jubaland team visits Kenya to learn irrigation, farming practices
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Jubaland team visits Kenya to learn irrigation, farming practices

The Adviser for Climate-Resilient Food Security in Southern Somalia (CFSP), Mikael Segerros (left), converses with the Director of Irrigation Quality Assurance and Licensing, Nguma Kani, in Nairobi. Segerros is leading a delegation from…

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Govt moves to complete Mau Mau link road to boost economic growth
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Govt moves to complete Mau Mau link road to boost economic growth

Deputy President Prof. Kithure Kindiki has assured residents of Murang’a County that the government will complete the long-stalled Mau Mau roads project by June next year, saying funds have been secured to revive the infrastructure…

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NLC holds public participation forum in Kiambu
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NLC holds public participation forum in Kiambu

The National Land Commission (NLC) Chairman Abdillahi Saggaf Alawy Friday led a public participation forum on the Investigation of Historical Land Injustices and the Review of the Grants and Dispositions of Public Land Regulations, 2026,…

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FGM whistle blowers assured of confidentiality
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FGM whistle blowers assured of confidentiality

The Anti-FGM Board of Kenya has assured that the identity of all those who will report on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) incidents and practices will be treated with strict confidentiality to protect them against any backlash from the…

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Meru Inua Jamii beneficiaries undergo verification
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Meru Inua Jamii beneficiaries undergo verification

Inua Jamii beneficiaries in Igembe South Sub County, Meru County, have turned out in large numbers for the ongoing proof-of-life verification exercise, aimed at confirming that registered beneficiaries were still alive and ensuring…

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Mining department plants 10,000 trees at Alupe University
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Mining department plants 10,000 trees at Alupe University

The State Department for Mining has spearheaded the planting of 10,000 tree seedlings at Alupe University in Busia County, as part of activities to increase forest cover and mitigate the effects of climate change. Speaking after the…

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Vihiga commissions water project to serve 140 households
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Vihiga commissions water project to serve 140 households

Vihiga Governor Dr Wilber Ottichilo has commissioned the M’mbworo Water Supply and Catchment Conservation Project in Lugaga-Wamuluma Ward, which is expected to improve access to clean water for 140 households and several institutions. The…

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Government Enhances Grassroots Data for Better Development Planning
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Government Enhances Grassroots Data for Better Development Planning

The government wants to strengthen grassroots data management to ensure that information gathered through the National Government Administrative Officers (NGAOs) remains authentic for shaping planning, resource allocation and delivery of…

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Kawaya defends Sh2 trillion Dangote refinery project in Lamu
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Kawaya defends Sh2 trillion Dangote refinery project in Lamu

Mwala MP and UDA National Organising Secretary Vincent Musyoka Kawaya has defended the proposed Sh2 trillion Dangote oil refinery in Lamu, urging leaders to support investments aimed at creating jobs and strengthening Kenya’s economy.…

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Vihiga receives youth funds
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Vihiga receives youth funds

Youth groups and individual youth have received Sh166,302,333 from the government through the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) in a bid to boost them economically. Speaking during the Vihiga County Service Delivery meeting held in…

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Last-mile power project connects 83 households in Emgwen
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Last-mile power project connects 83 households in Emgwen

The last-mile electricity connection programme has gained momentum in the Emgwen Constituency after 83 households in the lower Kaplonyo area of Kilibwoni Ward were installed with electricity meters. The installation is part of a Sh5.7…

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Govt on course to rehabilitate, reform Kenyan Prisons
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Govt on course to rehabilitate, reform Kenyan Prisons

Correctional Services Principal Secretary (PS) Dr. Salome Beacco has announced that the department is working with partners to help supplement ongoing efforts aimed at aligning its operations with the UN’s Nelson Mandela Rules for the…

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New biometric system speeds services at Kericho Huduma Centre
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New biometric system speeds services at Kericho Huduma Centre

Residents seeking police clearance services in Kericho are set to benefit from faster and more efficient processing following the installation of a new Multi-Biometric Identification System (MBIS) at the Kericho Huduma Centre. The system,…

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Road contractors put on notice over slow road project delivery
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Road contractors put on notice over slow road project delivery

Deputy President Professor Kithure Kindiki has warned contractors undertaking road construction projects that the government will not continue to tolerate delays in completing such works. Kindiki said that the government had cleared the…

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Nkaimurunya Primary School receives Sh1.5m for classroom renovation
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Nkaimurunya Primary School receives Sh1.5m for classroom renovation

Kajiado North Member of Parliament Onesmus Ngogoyo has handed over a cheque of Sh1.5 million to support the renovation of classrooms at Nkaimurunya Primary School in Nkaimurunya Ward. The funds will be used to improve the condition of…

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Govt begins verification of older persons, PWD beneficiaries
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Govt begins verification of older persons, PWD beneficiaries

The government has begun verifying beneficiaries enrolled in the cash transfer programme for older persons and people with disabilities (PWDs) in Rachuonyo South Sub-County. Rachuonyo South Sub-County Gender and Social Development Officer…

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Makueni governor issues title deeds to six public facilities
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Makueni governor issues title deeds to six public facilities

Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. has issued title deeds to six public facilities in Emali town, Nzaui Sub-County, in a move aimed at securing public land from possible encroachment. The title deeds were issued on Tuesday to Emali Level…

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Government assesses Sololo-Dukale border point to boost trade
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Government assesses Sololo-Dukale border point to boost trade

The government has begun assessing the feasibility of opening a new border crossing point at Sololo-Dukale in Marsabit County to promote legitimate trade and strengthen security along the Kenya-Ethiopia border. Speaking during a…

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Makueni grants permanent terms to 186 UHC health workers
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Makueni grants permanent terms to 186 UHC health workers

At least 186 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) health workers who were contracted six years ago have received Permanent and Pensionable (P&P) employment letters from the County Government of Makueni. Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr.…

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Mwaura calls for greater inclusion of deaf people in public services
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Mwaura calls for greater inclusion of deaf people in public services

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the rights of Deaf people and promoting their full participation in society by improving access to public services, education, employment, and other opportunities. Speaking during…

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