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KRA opens cargo tracking market to multiple e-seal providers
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KRA opens cargo tracking market to multiple e-seal providers

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 – The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has opened its electronic cargo tracking system to multiple service providers, ending a single-vendor arrangement that has been in place…

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Mbappé regrets over Mao comments after criticism in China
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Mbappé regrets over Mao comments after criticism in China

MADRID, Spain, Oct 27 – Kylian Mbappé has apologised for “ill-judged” comments he made about late Chinese leader Mao Zedong which led to him being dropped by several Chinese brands.…

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NFL Confirms Jay-Z As Headliner For Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show
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NFL Confirms Jay-Z As Headliner For Super Bowl LXI Halftime Show

The NFL, Roc Nation, and Apple Music formally confirmed the news that Jay-Z will headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show. For the 56-year-old hip-hop icon, who has produced and curated the halftime…

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KenGen named among Africa’s top 25 energy companies
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KenGen named among Africa’s top 25 energy companies

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 – Kenya Electricity Generating Company (KenGen) has been named among Africa’s top 25 energy companies in a 2026 ranking by Pan African Voice, with more than…

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Raila Junior visits Oburu as ODM party leader recovers at home
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Raila Junior visits Oburu as ODM party leader recovers at home

Kibra parliamentary aspirant Raila Odinga Junior visited ODM leader Oburu Odinga at his Nairobi residence on Tuesday, days after the Siaya Senator was discharged from hospital following a two-week admission.

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UN board rejects plan to phase out UNAIDS, opts for reforms
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UN board rejects plan to phase out UNAIDS, opts for reforms

The UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board has rejected plans to phase out the HIV/AIDS programme, opting for a phased restructuring to protect services, strengthen country-level responses and preserve its global mandate amid funding…

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Equity Bank backs Sh13bn Galana-Kulalu farming expansion
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Equity Bank backs Sh13bn Galana-Kulalu farming expansion

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 – Selu Africa Limited plans to invest Sh13 billion over the next three years to expand maize production at Galana-Kulalu, after recording yields of up to…

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High Court bars personal branding of taxpayer-funded projects
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High Court bars personal branding of taxpayer-funded projects

The High Court in Kajiado has declared personal branding of taxpayer-funded projects unconstitutional and ordered the removal of personal name branding from public projects in Kajiado North, but found insufficient evidence that MP Onesmus…

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Safaricom says M-PESA generated Sh478bn in social value
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Safaricom says M-PESA generated Sh478bn in social value

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 – Safaricom says M-PESA generated an estimated Sh478.1 billion in social value in the year to March 2026, as 57.8 percent of transactions on the mobile…

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Kenya disowns reports it has endorsed UAE candidate for UN chief
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Kenya disowns reports it has endorsed UAE candidate for UN chief

Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing’oei says Kenya has not endorsed any candidate to succeed UN Secretary-General António Guterres, contradicting reports that Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi had backed UAE diplomat Lana…

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Residents fault delayed response as fire engulfs Rongai apartments
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Residents fault delayed response as fire engulfs Rongai apartments

Residents of Ongata Rongai have questioned emergency response preparedness after a fire engulfed a five-storey apartment at Mbagathi Greens Estate behind Maasai Mall on Tuesday morning. The cause of the blaze and the extent of the damage…

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Cyber threats in Kenya rise 14.45pc to 2.6 billion in Q3
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Cyber threats in Kenya rise 14.45pc to 2.6 billion in Q3

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 27 – Kenya recorded 2.6 billion cyber threat events in the three months to September 2026, a 14.45 percent increase from the previous quarter, according to the…

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KDF deploys specialised rescue team to Eastleigh building collapse
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KDF deploys specialised rescue team to Eastleigh building collapse

The Kenya Defence Forces has deployed specialised urban search and rescue teams, canine units and equipment to support the multi-agency operation following a building collapse along 9th Street in Eastleigh, Nairobi. Six survivors have so…

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