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JSC recommends 15 new Judges for appointment to the Court of Appeal
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JSC recommends 15 new Judges for appointment to the Court of Appeal

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has officially nominated 15 legal professionals and veteran jurists for appointment as judges of the Court of Appeal. The decision, announced on Thursday, follows a month-long interview process aimed…

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South Africa’s Nedbank Group to acquire 66% stake in NCBA
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South Africa’s Nedbank Group to acquire 66% stake in NCBA

In a move set to reshape the East African banking landscape, South Africa’s Nedbank Group Limited has officially issued a notice of intention to acquire a controlling 66% stake in NCBA Group PLC. The proposed deal, announced on January…

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Why the High Court says your WhatsApp chats are binding contracts
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Why the High Court says your WhatsApp chats are binding contracts

In a landmark case of Fredrick Ochiel v. Kennedy Okoth (2026), the High Court has proved that you don’t need a fountain pen, a stamp, or a physical office to enter into a legally enforceable agreement. All you need is a meeting of minds,…

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Kenya Airways soars with triple awards at the Aviation Challenge 2025
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Kenya Airways soars with triple awards at the Aviation Challenge 2025

Kenya Airways (KQ) has won three awards at the 2025 edition of The Aviation Challenge. The ceremony, held in Copenhagen, marked the fourth consecutive year the “Pride of Africa” has been recognized for its approach to green flight. At this…

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KRA deploys georeferencing in crackdown on eTIMS fraud
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KRA deploys georeferencing in crackdown on eTIMS fraud

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has introduced georeferencing to the electronic Tax Invoice Management System (eTIMS) to track the physical origin of every digital invoice. This is part of government’s efforts to seal revenue leaks…

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Kenya Cane invests in Voi Widows’ poultry project in CSR initiative
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Kenya Cane invests in Voi Widows’ poultry project in CSR initiative

Kenya Cane has officially handed over a newly constructed chicken coop and a flock of 100 chickens to the Suvirio Women’s Self-Help Group in Voi. This initiative aims to bolster the livelihoods of the widows-led collective as they navigate…

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NBK & Optiven partner to boost property ownership in Kenya
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NBK & Optiven partner to boost property ownership in Kenya

The National Bank of Kenya (NBK) has entered into a strategic partnership with Optiven Limited, aimed at expanding access to financing for land and real estate investments. The collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of…

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Magical Kenya Trail Series kickstarts 2026 season in Nandi County
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Magical Kenya Trail Series kickstarts 2026 season in Nandi County

The 2026 edition of the Magical Kenya Mountain and Trails Series officially launched this week in Tinderet. The initiative, now in its second year, is projected to inject over 1,000 direct jobs into the tourism sector. By leveraging the…

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