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Businessman Reportedly Abducted in Nairobi
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Businessman Reportedly Abducted in Nairobi

Amnesty International Kenya has alleged that businessman Athorbey Al-Gaddhaffy-Dit was abducted in Nairobi and called for the immediate disclosure of his whereabouts. In a statement on June 10, Amnesty International Kenya said it had…

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Kenya Crown Awards 2026: Top DJs, Creators and Artists [LIST]
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Kenya Crown Awards 2026: Top DJs, Creators and Artists [LIST]

Several top-performing Kikuyu creators and artists won awards in the 2026 Kenya Crown Awards held at Spur Mall in Ruiru, Kiambu County. The awards were presented on July 9 to exceptional talents in Kikuyu music, digital creation, radio,…

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Why Canada Abandoned Boarding Schools: Lessons for Kenya
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Why Canada Abandoned Boarding Schools: Lessons for Kenya

Why Canada Does Not Have Boarding Schools: Powerful Lessons Kenya Can Learn For generations, boarding schools have been considered a prestigious part of Kenya’s education system. Many parents believe that children perform better…

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NPS Reshuffle: Johana Kiplangat Tonui named new GSU Commandant
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NPS Reshuffle: Johana Kiplangat Tonui named new GSU Commandant

Assistant Inspector General (AIG) Johana Kiplangat Tonui has been appointed the new Commandant of the General Service Unit (GSU) following a reshuffle within the top ranks of the National Police Service (NPS). Tonui, who previously served…

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Johana Tonoi appointed the new GSU Commandant
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Johana Tonoi appointed the new GSU Commandant

Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja Wednesday announced changes in the senior command of the Kenya Police Service, affecting key formations within the service. According to the changes, Johana Tonoi appointed the new Commandant of…

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Police IG Appoints New GSU Commandant
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Police IG Appoints New GSU Commandant

The National Police Service has approved new redeployments affecting three senior officers, according to an internal communication dated June 10, 2026, from the Office of the Inspector General in Nairobi. In a notice on June 10, Inspector…

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SHA Rolls Out Biometric Registration for Children: Who Qualifies
The Kenya TimesNews

SHA Rolls Out Biometric Registration for Children: Who Qualifies

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has rolled out a biometric registration exercise for children. SHA Chief Executive Officer Mercy Mwangangi said the exercise marks the first phase of registering children aged 7 to 17 years, an exercise…

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Several Students Injured as School Bus Overturns in Mbeere South
The Kenya TimesNews

Several Students Injured as School Bus Overturns in Mbeere South

Several students from St. Thomas Aquinas Igumori School were injured on Wednesday after a school bus they were traveling in overturned along the Kiritiri–Kiambere road in Mbeere South. According to reports, the bus lost control on a…

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Education ministry to rationalise school calendar
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Education ministry to rationalise school calendar

The Ministry of Education has announced plans to rationalise the school calendar from next year as part of measures aimed at addressing rising cases of student unrest across the country. Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba said the…

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204 Senior schools hit by unrest as CS Migos rules out early closure
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204 Senior schools hit by unrest as CS Migos rules out early closure

The Ministry of Education has revealed that 204 senior schools countrywide have been affected by a wave of unrest in recent weeks, with boarding schools bearing the brunt of the disturbances. Speaking Wednesday during a media briefing,…

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Lenana School Lists Requirements for Readmission After Student Unrest
The Kenya TimesNews

Lenana School Lists Requirements for Readmission After Student Unrest

Lenana School in Nairobi has outlined strict requirements that students must meet before being readmitted following recent unrest that damaged school property. According to a notice dated June 8, Lenana School stated that readmission will…

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204 Schools Hit by Unrest as Govt Unveils Measures to Stem Crisis
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204 Schools Hit by Unrest as Govt Unveils Measures to Stem Crisis

Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has revealed that 204 secondary schools across the country have experienced student unrest, prompting the government to roll out a raft of measures aimed at addressing the growing wave of…

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Govt Promises Lower Energy Costs as Manufacturers Push for Relief
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Govt Promises Lower Energy Costs as Manufacturers Push for Relief

The government has pledged to further reduce energy costs and strengthen collaboration with manufacturers as it seeks to boost industrial competitiveness and support economic growth amid global market uncertainties. Energy and Petroleum…

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Kenyan Journalist Who Was Shot During Protests In ICU
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Kenyan Journalist Who Was Shot During Protests In ICU

Mediamax Kenyan journalist Catherine Wanjeri, who was shot while covering anti-government protests in Nakuru, has been hospitalized. According to the Kenya Editors Guild, Wanjeri was admitted to the hospital and requires immediate…

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Kenya fully supports UN expansion project in Nairobi-DP Kindiki
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Kenya fully supports UN expansion project in Nairobi-DP Kindiki

Kenya is looking forward to hosting more United Nations agencies and has allocated billions of money to support the ongoing expansion project in Nairobi, Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said. The DP said the Ksh 140 billion financial…

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