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US sanctions list reveal RSF leader’s brother holds Kenyan passport
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US sanctions list reveal RSF leader’s brother holds Kenyan passport

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has officially identified a Kenyan passport as a primary travel document for a top leader of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF). The disclosure came as part of a sweeping sanctions update released on…

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Nairobi County to introduce new conservancy fee on water bills
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Nairobi County to introduce new conservancy fee on water bills

Residents of Nairobi will soon face a new charge on their monthly water bills as the County Government moves to overhaul waste management across the city. Governor Johnson Sakaja announced that a conservancy fee will be integrated into the…

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Kenya moves stamp duty services online to ArdhiSasa platform
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Kenya moves stamp duty services online to ArdhiSasa platform

The Ministry of Lands has officially rolled out a mandatory digital system for Stamp Duty. Effective immediately, all stamp duty services must be processed exclusively through the ArdhiSasa platform via the newly launched Ardhipay Land…

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Lenacapavir, a 2-shot a year HIV prevention drug, lands in Kenya
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Lenacapavir, a 2-shot a year HIV prevention drug, lands in Kenya

The first shipment of Lenacapavir, a breakthrough HIV prevention drug, has landed in Kenya. Developed by the American biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Lenacapavir (marketed as Sunlenca) is a first-in-class capsid inhibitor.…

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How Microsoft powered app, Auni, is helping Kenyan SMEs track sales
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How Microsoft powered app, Auni, is helping Kenyan SMEs track sales

Auni, an AI mini-app developed by Nairobi-based startup Fastagger, has officially crossed the threshold of 3,500 business sign-ups in just three months. Powered by Microsoft Azure, Auni helps businesses track sales by integrating directly…

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Kenya emerges as a digital anchor in Africa in 2025 Speedtest insights
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Kenya emerges as a digital anchor in Africa in 2025 Speedtest insights

The 2025 Ookla Speedtest Global Index reveals that Kenya remains a critical player in the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) telecommunications landscape. Despite stiff competition and the rapid emergence of 5G in North Africa, Kenya has solidified…

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KAM launches plan to boost manufacturing to 20% of GDP by 2030
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KAM launches plan to boost manufacturing to 20% of GDP by 2030

The Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM) has officially unveiled the Manufacturing Priority Agenda 2026 (MPA 2026). It is a strategic designed to pivot the nation toward an export-led economy and resolve the structural bottlenecks…

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Vasundhara Oswal sues senior Ugandan officials for illegal imprisonment
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Vasundhara Oswal sues senior Ugandan officials for illegal imprisonment

Vasundhara Oswal has officially filed a human rights petition at the High Court of Uganda. The claim targets several high-ranking officials following what has been described as a 21-day ordeal of arbitrary arrest, illegal imprisonment, and…

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