Mogaka Urges KNEC to Ensure Fair, Humane Administration of National Exams
Mogaka also appealed to school principals and administrators not to send examination candidates home over school-fee arrears.
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Parliament Probes Sh6mn Payments by National Schools to KESHA
Luanda MP Dick Maungu, who chairs the National Assembly’s Public Investments Committee (PIC) on Education and Governance, said some schools had paid KESHA as much as Sh6 million.
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Java Foundation calls for stronger school-corporate partnerships
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept. 4 – The Java Foundation has called for closer collaboration between schools and companies to help young learners develop leadership and other skills needed in the workplace.…
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Uhuru Park to host Red Bull Scramboo bike race in November
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 4 – Uhuru Park will host the first Red Bull Scramboo competition in Kenya on November 28, bringing together 105 riders on bikes they have designed and…
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Kenya’s chai tea lovers are not happy as the nation’s cows run dry
Kenyans love their milky tea, or chai, but some are facing the worrying possibility of doing without as the country has been hit by a milk shortage. A breakfast here…
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Africa Blockchain Festival launches startup fellowship to link founders with investors
The programme has been developed in partnership with early-stage venture capital firm Antler and pan-African venture capital firm Launch Africa Ventures, alongside Hevy Hub.
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Kenya, Uganda to tackle tourism barriers, boost regional travel
The summit will bring together government officials, tourism operators, technology companies, investors and other private sector players to discuss ways of making travel and business between the two countries easier.
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African Queens Malkia Strikers boss Cameroon to storm CAVB Final
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 3 – The national women’s volleyball team, Malkia Strikers, is one match away from qualifying for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games following a straight-sets victory over…
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Obunga FC, Plateau Queens out to retain Nyanza Safaricom Chapa Dimba titles
KISUMU, Kenya, Sept 3 – Nyanza regional and national defending champions Obunga FC and Plateau Queens, popularly known as Nyakach Girls, will be looking to retain their county crowns as…
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Africa needs new financing models to scale climate solutions, forum hears
Participants said the financing available often does not match the investments farmers and agricultural enterprises need to make.
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From livestock loss to resilience: How aggregation is changing pastoralism in Isiolo
Muhamed Hayota Dadable has rebuilt his livelihood around savings, livestock aggregation, fodder production and diversification.
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Africa targets livestock productivity to curb $100bn food import bill as ministers push continent-wide scale-up
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3-African countries are stepping up efforts to transform livestock production and reduce the continent’s heavy dependence on food imports, with ministers warning that unlocking the sector’s potential…
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Italian Grand Prix declared heat-hazard race
MILAN, Italy, Sept 3 – The Italian Grand Prix has been declared a heat-hazard race as high temperatures continue in the country following the summer heatwave. A heat hazard is…
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Comoros opens Nairobi consulate as Kenya seeks deeper trade, investment ties
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep3-Kenya and Comoros are seeking to deepen trade, investment and regional cooperation following the establishment of a new Comoros Consulate in Nairobi. Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs…
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Lawyer wants MPs empowered to act against agencies that fail to enforce laws
She warned that the absence of formal rules had created uncertainty around how complaints against members of the Judiciary should be processed, leaving parties to rely on procedures that may not be clearly defined or consistently applied.
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Mombasa climbs 22 places in global startup ranking
The StartupBlink Startup Ecosystem Report shows Mombasa ranked 894 globally in 2026, up from 916 in 2025.
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Woman charged over Sh200,000 Denmark job scam
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3-A Nairobi woman has been charged with allegedly obtaining Sh200,000 from a man after falsely claiming she could secure him a job in Denmark. Leah Wanjiku appeared…
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ABC Bank goes live on Pan-African payment system
The service allows individuals and businesses to make near-instant payments from their ABC Bank accounts to recipients at more than 190 participating banks in the PAPSS network.
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Ruto commissions Sh15bn Loitoktok power project to tackle outages, boost Amboseli tourism
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3-President William Ruto has commissioned a major power transmission project linking Sultan Hamud in Makueni County to Loitoktok in Kajiado, a development expected to improve electricity reliability…
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Kenya’s Food4Education pitches school feeding as Africa’s infrastructure
F4E is expected to present its model as an example of how governments can work with private and development partners to scale school feeding programmes while creating jobs and opening markets for smallholder farmers.
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Murkomen vows tough action over journalist abduction
NAIROBI, Kenya Sep 3 – Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has warned that anyone found behind the abduction of Standard Group Associate Editor Alex Kiprotich will face legal consequences. Murkomen…
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Gertrude’s Hospital urges health facilities to make sustainability a priority
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sept 3 – Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital has urged other health facilities to make sustainability part of their daily operations, saying measures such as solar power and waste recycling…
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Falcon Oil employee charged over alleged Sh14.8m theft, proceeds of crime
NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 3 — A Falcon Oil Limited employee has been charged with allegedly stealing Sh14.89 million from the petroleum company in a case that also accuses him of…
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Stakes high as leaders KCB RFC, Kabras battle for supremacy in Embu 7s
EMBU, Kenya, Sept 3- Stakes are high at Embu 7s as the top teams battle for maximum points during the penultimate leg of the 2026 National 7s Circuit taking place…
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