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KNH nurses end strike following return-to-work deal
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KNH nurses end strike following return-to-work deal

Nurses at Kenyatta National Hospital have called off their two-day strike following a return-to-work formula agreed upon by hospital management and the Kenya National Union of Nurses and Midwives. The announcement was made Tuesday evening…

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State House has 14 days to demolish wall built on riparian land
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

State House has 14 days to demolish wall built on riparian land

State House has been formally issued with a 14-day notice to demolish a section of wall built on Kirichwa Kubwa River riparian reserve. The notice was issued by Water Resources Authority CEO Mohamed Moulid Shurie, in the company of Nairobi…

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Moses Wekesa appointed new KAA chief executive
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Moses Wekesa appointed new KAA chief executive

The Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) has appointed Moses Wekesa as the new chief executive officer and managing director. While making the announcement, KAA Board Chairman Iltasayon Neepe said the Wekesa emerged as the ideal candidate to…

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Mudavadi urges Kenyans to safeguard democracy, reject violence
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

Mudavadi urges Kenyans to safeguard democracy, reject violence

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has underscored the importance of civic education, ethical voter mobilization, and the rejection of political violence as Kenya approaches the 2027 general elections. Speaking while presiding over…

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Kenyan innovators transform Eye care in Africa
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Kenyan innovators transform Eye care in Africa

For millions of Africans, blurry vision is an unseen barrier one that quietly derails school performance, limits job opportunities, and chips away at confidence and dignity. Yet for many, the solution is as simple as a basic pair of…

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How Senegal’s 2026 Junior Olympics is reshaping Africa’s urban promise
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How Senegal’s 2026 Junior Olympics is reshaping Africa’s urban promise

When Alioune Pouye, Mayor of Sebikotane, looks out across his town in the Senegalese city of Dakar, he sees more than a community preparing to host a global sporting event. He sees a different future, one being shaped, quite literally, in…

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Rabat to host UNESCO World Book Capital and International Book Fair
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Rabat to host UNESCO World Book Capital and International Book Fair

Under the High Patronage of His Majesty King Mohammed VI, the Kingdom of Morocco is preparing to host a cultural event, combining the official launch of the ‘Rabat World Book Capital 2026’ programme ’ (from 24 April 2026) with the 31st…

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US varsity unveils programme in Kenya to build AI capacity
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US varsity unveils programme in Kenya to build AI capacity

Kenyan youth are being handed a new pathway into the global workforce as a US based university rolls out a major artificial intelligence (AI) focused fellowship across Africa. Nexford University has officially launched the NextGen Africa…

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Kenya to resume commercial oil export by year end
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Kenya to resume commercial oil export by year end

Kenya expects commercial crude oil exports from South Lokichar in Turkana County to begin by December this year according to the energy ministry. Energy and Petroleum Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi said Gulf Energy which acquired interest…

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AGRA marks 20 years with call to scale what works for Africa’s farmers
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AGRA marks 20 years with call to scale what works for Africa’s farmers

AGRA has marked its 20th anniversary with a high-level convening in Addis Ababa, using the milestone to call for sharper focus on scaling practical solutions that improve farmer incomes, strengthen resilient food systems, deepen investable…

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Kajiado County motorists cry foul as fuel prices hiked to Ksh 450
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Kajiado County motorists cry foul as fuel prices hiked to Ksh 450

A transport crisis is looming in Ilbissil town, Kajiado County, as a severe fuel shortage pushes petrol prices to as high as Ksh 450 per litre, paralyzing normal operations. Residents of the small town along the Nairobi–Namanga Highway say…

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Juanita Tunu debuts “Body Tea” visualiser
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Juanita Tunu debuts “Body Tea” visualiser

Following her high-profile signing to Universal Music Group East Africa (UMG EA), bilingual Afro-pop artist Juanita Tunu has released the visualiser for her new single, “Body Tea.” The single becomes her first release since her signing.…

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PS Oluga affirms commitment to health financing reforms
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PS Oluga affirms commitment to health financing reforms

The government has stepped up efforts to overhaul health financing, with a focus on accountability, efficiency and improved service delivery. Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr Ouma Oluga said the reforms are aimed at ensuring…

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Two illegal firearms surrendered to police in Isiolo County
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Two illegal firearms surrendered to police in Isiolo County

Two illegal firearms have been surrendered to police in Isiolo County as part of the ongoing security crackdown under ‘Operation Dumisha Usalama’. According to the National Police Service (NPS), the weapons, an AK-47 rifle and a G3 rifle,…

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Founder of China’s Evergrande pleads guilty to fraud
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Founder of China’s Evergrande pleads guilty to fraud

Hui Ka Yan, the founder of embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande, has pleaded guilty to a number of charges including embezzlement of corporate assets and corporate bribery, according to a statement issued by the court. Hui…

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Nominated MP Kipchumba calls for commitment in implementation of PWD Act
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Nominated MP Kipchumba calls for commitment in implementation of PWD Act

Nominated MP Harold Kipchumba has called for firm commitment to the inclusion of people with disabilities in decision making across the governance spectrum. The ODM legislator was speaking in a panel discussion during a Webinar hosted by…

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Preparations in top gear for Ruto’s state visit to Italy – Mudavadi
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Preparations in top gear for Ruto’s state visit to Italy – Mudavadi

Preparations are underway for President William Ruto’s state visit to Italy, Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has said. Mudavadi, who also serves as Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs, said he had received a…

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