New broad-based coalition framework in the works, Mudavadi says
Mudavadi said a committee bringing together representatives of UDA and ODM is being constituted to craft the new framework.
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Chief Justice Martha Koome Establishes Four New Magistrates’ Courts
Chief Justice Martha Koome has established four new Magistrates’ Courts in different parts of the country in a move aimed at expanding access to justice. The new courts are located in Kegonga, Emuhaya, Maara and Tarakwa. In a Gazette…
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iPhone and Android Settings That Can Save Your Life If You’re Abducted
An iPhone or an Android phone can become an essential tool in an emergency when users activate features that let them contact emergency services, share their location, or alert trusted contacts in advance. Both phones have safety features…
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Happy Birthday To The Queen: Inside Beyoncé’s Surprise 20th-Anniversary B’Day Drop
Two decades after it first blitzed the airwaves, the brass-heavy, adrenaline-soaked urgency of Beyoncé’s B’Day remains an unmatched masterclass in pop acceleration. Released on her 25th birthday in September 2006, the sophomore…
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Mudavadi defends IEBC, warns opposition against undermining polls
Mudavadi accused opposition politicians of seeking to discredit the commission and taint its commissioners in a bid to undermine public confidence.
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West Pokot boosts Ebola preparedness
West Pokot County has stepped up preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) following the training of 30 frontline healthcare workers drawn from facilities on the county’s border areas. The five-day training, held from August 31 to…
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Murang’a school gets ICT boost
Githambo Primary School in Kiharu Constituency has received a major boost in digital learning following the establishment of a computer laboratory equipped with computers and tablets. The facility, supported by former students of the…
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Mombasa remand prison commander and daughter laid to rest in Magarini
Mombasa Remand Prison Commander Alex Kazungu Mbitha and his 14‑year‑old daughter, Claire Heri, were on Friday laid to rest at Kotayo village in Magarini Sub County, Kilifi County in an emotional ceremony attended by thousands of mourners.…
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Isiolo: Two children die as fire razes 20 houses in Bulapesa
A sombre mood has engulfed Mabatini Village in Bulapesa Ward, Isiolo County, after two young children died in a fire that destroyed their home and about 20 other houses on Friday afternoon. The children, aged four and two-and-a-half years,…
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African Women turn to AI to tackle health and farming challenges
African women innovators are deploying artificial intelligence (AI) and smart technologies to tackle some of the continent’s most persistent health and agricultural challenges, demonstrating the transformative potential of technology to…
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How to Avoid Itching After Shaving
Learning how to avoid itching after shaving can help keep your skin comfortable, smooth and healthy. Itching after shaving is often caused by skin irritation, razor burn, dryness or ingrown hairs. Shaving can also irritate hair follicles,…
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How to Avoid UTI During Pregnancy
Learning how to avoid UTI during pregnancy is important because pregnancy can increase the risk of urinary tract infections. A UTI occurs when bacteria enter and multiply in the urinary system. If an infection is not treated during…
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Wakaazi wa Olenamara waomba Serikali kuingilia mzozo wa ardhi
Wakaazi wa Olenamara, eneo la Kilgoris, wameiomba Serikali kuingilia kati mzozo wa ardhi unaodaiwa kuchochewa na ugunduzi wa madini ya dhahabu katika eneo hilo, wakisema wamekuwa wakikabiliwa na vitisho na usumbufu kutoka kwa aliyekuwa…
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Laikipia launches policy to promote safer farming practices
Laikipia County has launched a five-year agro-ecology policy aimed at reducing the use of hazardous farm chemicals and promoting sustainable agricultural practices to safeguard human health, livestock and the environment. Governor Joshua…
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How DJ Dibul Went From Hawking Movies to Mugithi DJ of the Year
Kenyan DJ Dickson Ndegwa Nyathore, popularly known as DJ Dibul, has built a name in the entertainment industry and is one of the recognized figures in Mugithi music. DJ Dibul explained that his name came from his official name, which he…
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How to Avoid WhatsApp Hacking
Learning how to avoid WhatsApp hacking is important because your WhatsApp account can contain private conversations, photographs, documents, contacts and other personal information. Criminals may attempt to gain access through…
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How to Avoid High Blood Pressure
Learning how to avoid high blood pressure is important because hypertension can increase the risk of serious health problems, including heart disease, stroke and kidney disease. High blood pressure often has no noticeable symptoms, meaning…
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Makokha urges schools to build multi-storey tuition blocks
Principal Secretary for Economic Planning Dr Boniface Makokha has called for proper planning in schools through the construction of multi-storey tuition blocks to maximize space and ensure value for money. Makokha said fragmented classroom…
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Mudavadi signals new strategic chapter for stronger Kenya-Korea relations
Kenya and the Republic of Korea are seeking to deepen their more than six-decade partnership by shifting emphasis towards technology, innovation, investment, skills development and knowledge exchange as Kenya charts its development path…
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How to Avoid Child Malnutrition
Learning how to avoid child malnutrition is important because good nutrition supports healthy growth, brain development, immunity and overall wellbeing. Malnutrition can occur when a child does not receive enough energy, protein, vitamins…
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Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital urges peers to make sustainability an operational priority, citing benefits from solar energy and circularity
Gertrude’s Go Green Week Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has called on health facilities in Kenya to treat sustainability as an operational priority, rather than a standalone environmental initiative, pointing to its investments in…
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Kenya Banks to Boost Financing for Green and Biodiversity Projects
Kenya’s banking sector is set to take a bigger role in financing climate, biodiversity and other sustainable projects under a new five-year partnership aimed at turning more green businesses into investment-ready ventures. The Global Green…
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AGOA extension gives Kenyan exporters a two-year trade lifeline
Kenyan exporters have received a major boost after the United States extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to December 31, 2028, preserving duty-free access to the US market for eligible sub-Saharan African products. The…
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Kajiado North police post upgraded to boost security
Kajiado North Member of Parliament Onesmus Ngogoyo has officially opened the expanded Embulbul Police Post, a move expected to bring security services closer to residents and strengthen the response to emerging community needs in the area.…
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