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Kenya to begin construction of 2000MW nuclear power plant next year
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Kenya to begin construction of 2000MW nuclear power plant next year

The government plans to install at least 3000 megawatts of nuclear energy within the next seven years in a bid to lower the cost of power and enhance the country’s competitiveness. Speaking during the International Conference on Nuclear…

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KPCG backs new PBO rules, calls for effective implementation
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KPCG backs new PBO rules, calls for effective implementation

The Kenya Platform for Climate Governance (KPCG) has welcomed the gazettement of the Public Benefits Organizations Regulations, 2026, terming them a significant step in strengthening governance within the public benefit sector. In a…

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Floods displace 2,690 families as death toll rises to 88
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Floods displace 2,690 families as death toll rises to 88

At least 88 people have died as heavy rains continue to trigger flooding and landslides across several parts of the country. In a statement, the National Police Service (NPS) said 2,690 families have been displaced and are currently taking…

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Eddie Butita launches Slate 100 to develop 100 Kenyan films
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Eddie Butita launches Slate 100 to develop 100 Kenyan films

Creative Eddie Butita has launched a new initiative, Slate 100, aimed at addressing the access and opportunity issues many Kenyan filmmakers face and grow a culture of film in the country. Launching the initiative, Butita said, “Kenyan…

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Waiguru rolls out free eye surgical camp, targets over 4,000 residents
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Waiguru rolls out free eye surgical camp, targets over 4,000 residents

Over 100 people with eye complications have benefited from free cataract surgeries and pterygium excision in the ongoing free eye medical camp in Kirinyaga. So far, over 1000 people have been screened during the medical camp organized by…

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Kenya secures investment deals worth Ksh 374B in key sectors
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Kenya secures investment deals worth Ksh 374B in key sectors

Kenya has sealed investment deals valued at Ksh 374 billion ($2.9B) in what is expected to creation of at least 63,000 new jobs. Speaking during the opening of the Kenya International Investment Conference (KIICO) 2026, President William…

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First Lady Rachel Ruto urges safe digital access for learners
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

First Lady Rachel Ruto urges safe digital access for learners

Kenya is stepping up efforts to ensure children access digital technology in a safe and inclusive environment, First Lady Rachel Ruto has said. Speaking during a meeting of First Ladies convened by Melania Trump, Mrs Ruto noted that…

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Third contingent of Kenyan police officers return from Haiti mission
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Third contingent of Kenyan police officers return from Haiti mission

The third contingent of Kenyan police officers deployed to Haiti under the Multinational Security Support (MSS) Mission has returned to the country, with 208 officers arriving at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport on Tuesday. The officers…

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Three arrested over violent robbery in Ngong, firearm recovered
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Three arrested over violent robbery in Ngong, firearm recovered

Police have arrested three suspects linked to a violent robbery in Ngong and recovered a firearm. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the suspects were apprehended on Tuesday during an operation conducted by…

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Morocco’s big strides in becoming a football empire
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Morocco’s big strides in becoming a football empire

Morocco’s ascent in international football was highlighted by its impressive journey to the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup, capturing global attention. Their commendable fourth-place finish was a testament to a strategic national…

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Kalasha Awards unveil this year’s nominees
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Kalasha Awards unveil this year’s nominees

The Kenya Film Commission in partnership with the Kalasha International Film and TV awards unveiled this year’s nominees on Wednesday, March 25. The unveiling ceremony held at the Panari Hotel marks the beginning of the 14th edition of the…

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Equity Insurance profit up 36pc to Ksh 2B on strong revenue
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Equity Insurance profit up 36pc to Ksh 2B on strong revenue

Equity Insurance Group gross profit for the year to December 2025 has risen by 36pc to Ksh 2 billion supported by strong insurance revenue. The group said its insurance revenue increased by 150pc to stand Ksh 3.6 billion during the year on…

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Investing in women is smart economics that transforms lives
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Investing in women is smart economics that transforms lives

When women are empowered with wealth, power and autonomy, they drive measurable economic growth, create positive change in their communities, and enable real contributions to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth. Gender equality is not…

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FIFA Ranking reflects AFCON 2025 final as forfeited match
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

FIFA Ranking reflects AFCON 2025 final as forfeited match

FIFA’s ranking system has now recorded Morocco’s Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal as a forfeited match, with the Atlas Lions benefiting from the recent decision by the CAF appeals committee. The official ranking site of world…

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Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety
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Meta told to pay $375m for misleading users over child safety

A court in New Mexico has ordered Meta to pay $375m (£279m) for misleading users over the safety of its platforms for children. A jury found that Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, was liable for the way in which its…

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Kakuzi returns to profit with Kshs387.5M, double dividend
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Kakuzi returns to profit with Kshs387.5M, double dividend

Listed agribusiness and superfoods grower, Kakuzi Plc, has posted a Ksh 387.5 million after-tax profit, marking a significant turnaround from the Ksh 131.6 million after-tax loss booked last year in its 2025 full-year financial results…

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Kenyan Chess star Mwongeli dominates at Mavens Open
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Kenyan Chess star Mwongeli dominates at Mavens Open

Equity Bank’s chess ace, Sasha Mwongeli, delivered an electrifying performance at this year’s Mavens Open International Chess Championship after emerging as the top female player, racking up an incredible 7 out of 8 points in the intense…

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Taste report shows Kenyans are turning to more complex flavours
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Taste report shows Kenyans are turning to more complex flavours

A taste report by Kerry, the global leader in taste and nutrition, indicates a clear shift in Kenyans’ consumer preferences towards more complex, tart, and ‘culinary-inspired’ profiles such as mango chilli, garlic and butter, and red…

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Kenya moves to boost diaspora access to legal information
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Kenya moves to boost diaspora access to legal information

The State Department for Diaspora Affairs has initiated talks with the National Council for Law Reporting to strengthen access to legal information for Kenyans living abroad. Speaking during a meeting Diaspora Affairs Principal Secretary,…

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