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SACCO Loans for Land and House Purchases fall to KSh32.7Bn In September
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SACCO Loans for Land and House Purchases fall to KSh32.7Bn In September

SACCOs (Savings and Credit Cooperative Societies disbursed loans to members seeking to purchase land or a house totalling to KSh 32.7 Billion according to a recent third quarter report by the SACCO Societies Regulatory Authority(SASRA) for…

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Ruto Challenges Cement Industry to Harness Local Limestone
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Ruto Challenges Cement Industry to Harness Local Limestone

President William Ruto has called on Kenya’s cement industry to stop relying on imported materials, stressing that the country has all the resources needed to produce cement locally. Speaking during the signing of the Matuga Clinker Line…

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DCI Launches Investigation into Death of Former MP Cyrus Jirongo
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DCI Launches Investigation into Death of Former MP Cyrus Jirongo

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has announced that it has begun comprehensive investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of former Cabinet Minister and ex-Lugari MP Cyrus Jirongo. Jirongo succumbed to…

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Higher NSSF Deductions to Bite Into Salaries from Early 2026
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Higher NSSF Deductions to Bite Into Salaries from Early 2026

From February 2026, thousands of Kenyan salaried workers will see a further reduction in their take-home pay after new mandatory pension deductions come into force. The changes follow adjustments to the National Social Security Fund…

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Trump Sues BBC for $10 billion Over ‘Damaging’ Documentary
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Trump Sues BBC for $10 billion Over ‘Damaging’ Documentary

US President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit Monday seeking $10 billion in damages from the BBC, accusing the British broadcaster of defamation as well as deceptive and unfair trade practices. The 33-page lawsuit accuses the BBC of…

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Airtel Money Integrates With Showmax
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Airtel Money Integrates With Showmax

Airtel Money has integrated with Showmax, giving customers a simple, convenient, and reliable way to pay for their subscriptions this festive season.

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Bamburi Cement Reaches Ksh 32 Billion Greenfield Clinker Factory Deal
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Bamburi Cement Reaches Ksh 32 Billion Greenfield Clinker Factory Deal

Bamburi Cement, has signed a $250 million (Ksh 32 billion) Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) deal with Sinoma CBMI Construction Co., Ltd for the construction of a turnkey clinkerisation factory in Matuga, Kwale County.

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How to Make Matchday Work For You
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How to Make Matchday Work For You

Kenya’s matchday audience is split across many kinds of phones, and the numbers make that clear.

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KETRACO Signs Ksh40.4B PPP Deal to Expand Power Transmission Network
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KETRACO Signs Ksh40.4B PPP Deal to Expand Power Transmission Network

The Kenya Electricity Transmission Company Limited has sealed a major Public Private Partnership agreement aimed at expanding and modernising the country’s power transmission network. KETRACO signed the deal with Africa50 and the PowerGrid…

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Govt Rolls Out Major Expansion of Nairobi Central Railway Station
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Govt Rolls Out Major Expansion of Nairobi Central Railway Station

Plans are underway to transform Nairobi Central Railway Station into a modern transport hub as the government moves to expand the facility to ease congestion and improve movement within the capital. The expansion is part of Phase One of…

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EPRA Keeps Fuel Prices Unchanged Ahead of Festive Travel Season
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EPRA Keeps Fuel Prices Unchanged Ahead of Festive Travel Season

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced that fuel prices in Kenya will remain unchanged for the next 30 days, offering relief to motorists and households during the busy Christmas and New Year travel season. In…

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WWE: John Cena’s Final Bout Caps an Era of Peak Marketability
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WWE: John Cena’s Final Bout Caps an Era of Peak Marketability

John Cena, one of World Wrestling Entertainment’s most bankable and decorated stars, closed his illustrious career in a final matchup against Gunther. The event marked the end of an era defined by his dominance in the ring and unparalleled…

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Why Kenya Needs To Act On Industrially Produced Trans Fats
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Why Kenya Needs To Act On Industrially Produced Trans Fats

How many Kenyan households truly understand what industrially produced trans-fatty acids (iTFAs) are or how they potentially end up in certain foods we consume daily, such as, cooking oils, margarines, and ultra-processed products? More…

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Uber Eats Report Shows Kenya’s Deepening Reliance on Delivery Economy
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Uber Eats Report Shows Kenya’s Deepening Reliance on Delivery Economy

A new report from Uber Eats Kenya underscores the growing scale and economic implications of the country’s meal and grocery delivery market, highlighting shifts in consumer habits and significant revenue generated for local businesses and…

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Inside President William Ruto’s First-World Vision For Kenya
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Inside President William Ruto’s First-World Vision For Kenya

President William Ruto on Thursday used his 62nd Jamhuri Day address to outline an ambitious roadmap aimed at transforming Kenya into a first-world economy, anchoring the vision on large-scale infrastructure, export-led growth, energy…

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KRA Appoints New Commissioners to Strengthen Technology and Tax Research
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KRA Appoints New Commissioners to Strengthen Technology and Tax Research

Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has appointed two new commissioners to lead its technology modernisation and tax research initiatives. The tax authority announced that the appointments, effective January 12, 2026, are part of a broader…

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