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Ijara residents get infrastructural upgrade to spur development
Kenya News AgencyCounties

Ijara residents get infrastructural upgrade to spur development

Garissa Senator Abdul Mohamed Haji has reaffirmed his commitment to working closely with both the National and the County governments alongside relevant agencies to ensure critical infrastructure reaches every part of the region and open…

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NLP’s Kitui Stadium showdown signals new political contest
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

NLP’s Kitui Stadium showdown signals new political contest

The National Liberal Party (NLP) has thrown down the gauntlet in Ukambani politics after drawing thousands of supporters to Kitui Stadium, signaling a direct challenge to Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka’s long-held dominance of the region.…

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Is Your Job Secure? What Kenyan Companies Are Planning for 2026
The Kenya TimesBusiness

Is Your Job Secure? What Kenyan Companies Are Planning for 2026

Kenyan firms expect to maintain their current hiring levels in 2026, with banks and selected non-bank sectors showing moderate optimism about taking on new employees, according to the Central Bank of Kenya (CBK). According to the CBK’s…

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Kenya Power Signs Performance Contracts with Its Union Employees
Business Today KenyaBusiness

Kenya Power Signs Performance Contracts with Its Union Employees

Kenya Power has launched performance management contracts targeting more than 6,000 union employees, a move that will strengthen accountability, improve productivity and enhance service delivery to customers. The historic move comes after…

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Why Food Prices in Kenya are Set for Fresh Hike
The Kenya TimesNews

Why Food Prices in Kenya are Set for Fresh Hike

Kenyan farmers, traders and retailers could face higher food prices, with price changes expected to affect staple commodities, as poor rainfall and global fuel pressures threaten food supplies and production costs. According to the Central…

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UAE announces new residence rules for foreign remote workers
Bizna KenyaImmigration

UAE announces new residence rules for foreign remote workers

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has established a minimum monthly income requirement for foreigners seeking to live in the country while continuing to work remotely for employers or organisations based outside the UAE. The requirement…

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AWS to Spend $1 Billion Putting AI Engineers Inside Customer Teams
TechMoranTech

AWS to Spend $1 Billion Putting AI Engineers Inside Customer Teams

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investing $1 billion to place thousands of artificial intelligence specialists inside customer organisations, in a move that will help businesses use AI in everyday operations rather than experimenting with it.…

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itel Power 80 Hits Kenyan Stores With Military-Grade Durability
TechweezTechnology

itel Power 80 Hits Kenyan Stores With Military-Grade Durability

itel POWER 80, a 4G smartphone, is now available in official retail stores in Kenya. It arrives at a mass-market recommended price of KES 19,499. With itel, the price has always been an attractive point, with the Power 80 joining the list…

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Bishop calls for dialogue to address health workers demands
Kenya News AgencyCounties

Bishop calls for dialogue to address health workers demands

Retired Anglican Bishop, Rev. Joseph Otieno Wasonga, has called on the Siaya County Government to dialogue with healthcare workers and solve the grievances that has forced them withdraw their labour hence exposing the residents to…

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Standard Chartered Bank Kenya H1 Net Profit Plunges 16.83% to KSh6.73Bn
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Standard Chartered Bank Kenya H1 Net Profit Plunges 16.83% to KSh6.73Bn

Standard Chartered Bank Kenya(SCBK) saw its half-year net profit drop 16.8% to KSh 6.7 billion as falling interest rates squeezed core Interest Income, which fell 17.55 to KSh 14.2 billion. Financial Statements Highlights Net Profit: KSh…

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Busia based journalists trained on GBV, child rights reportage
Kenya News AgencyCounties

Busia based journalists trained on GBV, child rights reportage

Journalists in Busia County have been trained on gender equality, gender-based violence (GBV), and child protection, with a focus on strengthening responsible reporting and advocacy for the rights of women and children. The two-day…

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Matthew Rhys Net Worth
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Matthew Rhys Net Worth

Matthew Rhys has an estimated net worth of $12 million. The Welsh actor has built his wealth through a successful career spanning television, film and theatre. He is best known for playing Kevin Walker in the ABC drama series Brothers &…

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Stakeholders call for political goodwill and resources to drive CBE reforms
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Stakeholders call for political goodwill and resources to drive CBE reforms

Stakeholders in the education sector have called on the government to provide adequate resources and political goodwill to ensure the smooth implementation of Competency-Based Education (CBE), with universities expected to admit the first…

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Will Shields Net Worth
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Will Shields Net Worth

Will Shields is a former American professional football player who has an estimated Will Shields net worth of $14 million. He built his wealth during a highly successful NFL career with the Kansas City Chiefs before expanding his business…

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Ruto Gets 8 Key Demands from 1,000 CEOs to Revive Kenya’s Economy
The Kenya TimesBusiness

Ruto Gets 8 Key Demands from 1,000 CEOs to Revive Kenya’s Economy

President William Ruto is facing a fresh set of demands from Kenya’s business community, with about 1,000 Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) calling for measures to lower the cost of doing business and create a more predictable environment…

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Women sharpen knives for Onchoke as Bonchari 2027 race heats up
KahawaTunguPolitics

Women sharpen knives for Onchoke as Bonchari 2027 race heats up

Bonchari MP Dr Charles Onchoke could be heading for an increasingly bruising political battle in 2027, with three women emerging as possible challengers in a contest that threatens to disrupt the constituency’s traditionally male-dominated…

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Kenyan banks lend Sh245bn to MSMEs in H1
Capital FM KenyaBusiness

Kenyan banks lend Sh245bn to MSMEs in H1

Data from the Kenya Bankers Association shows Equity Bank led lending to small businesses with Sh82.3 billion, followed by Co-operative Bank with Sh32.4 billion and KCB with Sh26.4 billion.

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Warrick Dunn Net Worth
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Warrick Dunn Net Worth

Warrick Dunn is a retired American professional football player, entrepreneur, philanthropist and minority owner of the Atlanta Falcons who has an estimated Warrick Dunn net worth of $60 million. Dunn played 12 seasons in the NFL as a…

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