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More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationInternational News

More than 250,000 flee wildfires in France and Spain

Firefighters are struggling to contain wildfires in south-west France as strong winds push flames towards the city of Bordeaux, with one official saying they “are far from having the fire under control.” More than 250,000 people in France…

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Anzauni clan to crown Augustus Muli as their first chief
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Anzauni clan to crown Augustus Muli as their first chief

The Anzauni, one of the largest clans in the Akamba community, is set to crown Dr. Augustus Kyalo Muli as their first official chief 60 years after independence in a ceremony expected to attract over 10,000 clan members. Dr. Muli was…

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Former Indianapolis Colts Player Daniel Adongo Deported to Kenya
Diaspora MessengerDiaspora

Former Indianapolis Colts Player Daniel Adongo Deported to Kenya

Former Indianapolis Colts linebacker Daniel Ogama Adongo has been deported to Kenya after U.S. immigration authorities removed him following multiple criminal cases and an immigration court order. The 37-year-old Kenyan-born former NFL…

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Ruto pledges enhanced welfare for community health promoters
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Ruto pledges enhanced welfare for community health promoters

President William Ruto has announced a significant welfare package for Community Health Promoters (CHPs), as part of efforts to strengthen Kenya’s primary healthcare system and accelerate the delivery of Universal Health Coverage (UHC).…

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Kabete traders set to benefit from modern trading units
Kenya News AgencyDevelopment

Kabete traders set to benefit from modern trading units

Small-scale traders in Kabete are set to benefit from the newly built 36 modern trading units constructed by Kiambu County through the Department of Trade and Industrialisation. The County Executive Committee (CEC), Susan Kirimi, says the…

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Vihiga: Youth turn waste into economic opportunities
Kenya News AgencyNews

Vihiga: Youth turn waste into economic opportunities

Every morning before sunrise, the streets of Vihiga County begin to stir. Traders prepare to open their businesses, households sweep their compounds, and markets gradually fill with buyers and sellers. Along with the activities comes…

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New Kakamega urban water boss vows to improve water management
Kenya News AgencyKakamega

New Kakamega urban water boss vows to improve water management

Kakamega County Water and Sanitation Company (KACWASCO) Managing Director (MD), CPA Charles Tung’a, has vowed to crack down on illegal water connections, meter tampering and unauthorized borehole drilling. Tung’a expressed concern that…

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Kenya positions itself for premium specialty tea markets
Kenya News AgencyAgriculture

Kenya positions itself for premium specialty tea markets

Kenya is set to expand into specialty tea production after the government officially handed over the Sh360 million Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA)-donated Sencha Green Tea Processing Factory to Kangaita tea farmers in…

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Kiambu launches week-long registration of births
Kenya News AgencyKiambu

Kiambu launches week-long registration of births

In a significant move to enhance access to education and government services, Kiambu Town Constituency has launched a week-long birth certificate registration drive targeting hundreds of schoolchildren. The initiative, spearheaded by…

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Chuka cobblers call on youth to embrace shoe repair
Kenya News AgencyTharaka Nithi

Chuka cobblers call on youth to embrace shoe repair

Cobblers in Chuka Town have expressed concern over the future of the shoe repair business, saying the trade is slowly disappearing as fewer young people show interest in learning the skill despite its ability to provide a reliable source…

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Eldoret youth turn railway reserve into productive green hub
Kenya News AgencyNews

Eldoret youth turn railway reserve into productive green hub

As Eldoret City expands, young green entrepreneurs are proving that urban spaces can do more than host buildings and traffic. By transforming a neglected railway reserve into a commercial nursery and flower farm, they are tackling food…

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Joho continues Coast tour to rally support for President Ruto
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Joho continues Coast tour to rally support for President Ruto

Mining Cabinet Secretary Hassan Joho has intensified his grassroots engagements across the Coast region. He is leading local leaders in mobilising residents to support President William Ruto’s re-election bid, whilst emphasising the…

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KeNHA undertakes tour of key coastal infrastructure projects
Kenya News AgencyCounties

KeNHA undertakes tour of key coastal infrastructure projects

Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) Director General (DG) Eng. Luka Kimeli inspected the ongoing Mombasa – Kwa Jomvu – Mariakani (A8) Road Project, reaffirming the Authority’s commitment to delivering quality highway infrastructure…

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Governor Nassir inaugurates modern Sh50 million Mikindani market
Kenya News AgencyCounties

Governor Nassir inaugurates modern Sh50 million Mikindani market

Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir has inaugurated the newly completed Sh50 million Mikindani market describing it as a deliberate investment in economic infrastructure to promote sustainability for small and medium-scale…

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Elderly residents in Chepseon enrolled into SHA under NG-CDF programme
Kenya News AgencyNews

Elderly residents in Chepseon enrolled into SHA under NG-CDF programme

More elderly persons in Chepseon Ward have been enrolled into the Social Health Authority (SHA) scheme, following a registration drive spearheaded by Kipkelion East Member of Parliament, Joseph Cherorot, through the National Government…

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