DPP asks court to clear Kenyan suspect’s extradition to UK over murder charges
Brian Kiprop Kiplagat faces allegations including murder, manslaughter, perverting the course of justice and fraud by false representation.
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Hanna Suchocka Siblings: All About Elżbieta Suchocka
Hanna Stanisława Suchocka is a Polish politician, lawyer, diplomat and academic born on 3 April 1946 in Pleszew, Greater Poland. She comes from a Catholic family of pharmacists; her parents, Józef Suchocki and Wanda (née Bączkowska), ran a…
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Kisii traders urged to observe cleanliness
More than 30,000 traders who visit Daraja Mbili market in Kisii town every week have been urged to maintain cleanliness in order to promote cleaner, healthier and more livable urban spaces. Speaking after leading a clean-up exercise at the…
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Ruto Reveals New Plan for Kenya After Touring Russia’s High-Tech Smart City
President William Ruto has unveiled a new plan for Kenya after touring a high-tech smart city on the outskirts of Moscow, Russia, where he explored a development model that could shape the country’s future approach to urban development and…
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Kenya targets higher coffee production
Kenya is seeking to increase coffee production, expand domestic consumption, and access new international markets to improve farmers’ earnings amid efforts to revive the country’s coffee sector. Industry leaders and government officials…
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Visa and Kenya Airways on the Asante Global Card: Turning Everyday Spending Into Travel Rewards
The Asante Global Card, launched in August 2026 through a partnership between Visa, Kenya Airways and Absa Bank Kenya, is designed to connect everyday spending with travel and lifestyle rewards. The card allows customers to earn Asante…
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DPP recommends defilement charges against Yala clinician over alleged abuse of 14-Year-Old
The Director of Public Prosecutions has recommended defilement charges against a Yala-based clinician over the alleged sexual abuse of a 14-year-old girl. The offence carries a minimum 20-year prison term upon conviction under Section 8(3)…
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Kisumu court stops removal of railway scrap metal without documents
The High Court in Kisumu has halted the removal, transportation and disposal of railway scrap metal and other infrastructure materials belonging to Kenya Railways Corporation amid allegations that public assets are being moved to a private…
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US Fed Rate Pause, A Boost for NSE and Frontier Markets
The US Federal Reserve has kept interest rates unchanged, a development that could provide some relief to emerging and frontier markets, including Kenya’s Nairobi Securities Exchange(NSE). The Fed maintained its benchmark rate at…
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Nominate Taita Taveta MCA Margaret Kawuki Dies
According to reports, the Jubilee politician passed away on Thursday morning, prompting tributes from colleagues and friends, including fellow politicians.
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Farmers in Othaya to benefit from Sh 439 million irrigation projects
Some 1,668 households in Othaya constituency are set to benefit from improved agricultural production after the Government launched a Sh 439 million irrigation project. The Karima-Kabutu project will cover about 834 acres of farmland…
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Kenya to entrench Early Disaster Action
The Government has pledged to make Anticipatory Action, a core function of National and County disaster risk governance, as climate change increases the frequency and severity of extreme weather events across the region. Speaking in…
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Overnight Southern Bypass crackdown: Expired licences, broken headlights land 13 vehicles in NTSA custody
Cracked windscreens, broken headlights and insurance violations were among the safety breaches identified during the operation.
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Court rejects TSC bid to enforce restrictions on teachers’ social media use
The court ruled that the petition raises substantial questions about freedom of expression, public participation and the commission’s exercise of its.
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$1B Southeast Treatment Plant Nutrient Reduction Project: Jacobs-PCL JV Awarded Project
Jacobs and PCL Construction will design and build the $1 billion Southeast Treatment Plant Nutrient Reduction Project in San Francisco, California. The progressive design-build joint venture, announced October 28, 2026, will add advanced…
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Uasin Gishu seals strategic ties with Poland investors
Uasin Gishu County is deepening its partnership with Poland, combining high-level investment talks with a practical boost to healthcare services, as a Polish delegation led by Anna Bańkowska, Deputy Marshal of the West Pomeranian…
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TRIFIC Green I-REIT announces Sh96.6m interim payout to investors
NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 29 – TRIFIC Green USD Income Real Estate Investment Trust (I-REIT) will pay investors USD 745,800 (about Sh96.6 million) in an interim distribution for the period ended…
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Kiambu to host 2026 World Children’s Day
In recognition of its advancements in early childhood development and child welfare, Kiambu County has been chosen to host the 2026 World Children’s Day celebrations on November 20. Organized by the Ministry of Gender, Culture, and…
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What Questions Should You Ask A NICU Malpractice Lawyer About Your Case?
A newborn’s care in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) depends on close monitoring, timely treatment, and careful medical decisions. Parents trust the hospital team to watch for problems and respond to changes in their baby’s…
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High Court Extends Suspension of TSC Circular on Teachers’ Social Media Use
The circular sought to regulate how teachers operate on social media, warning them against cyberbullying, harassment, intimidation, and the dissemination of offensive content.
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Sudan accuses Ethiopia of hosting launch platforms for drone attacks on its territory
Over the past three days, drones believed to be linked to the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have targeted electricity stations in multiple.
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Kenafric Group Launches $10 Million Corporate Venture Fund
Kenafric Group, the Kenyan consumer goods company, has launched Kenafric Ventures, a US$ 10 million corporate venture fund to invest in promising African consumer businesses.
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Three suspects arrested over coffee theft in Kirinyaga
The arrests come amid growing concerns over coffee theft in Kirinyaga County, with high coffee prices cited as a possible incentive for the crime.
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Second editon of World Music Festival DRC becomes tourism draw
For decades, Congolese rumba has travelled far beyond the country that gave birth to it. From Kinshasa’s dance halls to stages across Africa and Europe, its rhythms have shaped popular music and carried the DRC’s cultural identity across…
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