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Kenya flags 25 counties as high risk for Ebola
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Kenya flags 25 counties as high risk for Ebola

Kenya has identified 25 counties as high risk for Ebola. Public Health Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni announced that, as of May 30, 2026, Kenya had not recorded any confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). She said 18 samples linked…

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Utumishi fire: DCI positively identifies 7 students linked to arson attack
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Utumishi fire: DCI positively identifies 7 students linked to arson attack

Detectives have positively identified seven Utumishi Girls Senior Secondary School students involved in the arson attack through forensic analysis of CCTV footage. Giving an update on the investigations, the DCI described the breakthrough…

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Wajir County ready to host historic 63rd Madaraka Day
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Wajir County ready to host historic 63rd Madaraka Day

Kenyans from across the country attending the 63rd Madaraka Day in Wajir County should expect a well-coordinated event after months of preparations according to officials handling the national celebration. Speaking during an exclusive…

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EAC health ministers set to hold emergency meeting on Ebola
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EAC health ministers set to hold emergency meeting on Ebola

The East African Community (EAC) will convene an Extra-Ordinary virtual meeting of the Sectoral Council of Ministers responsible for Health on 1st–2nd June 2026, to deliberate on the ongoing Ebola outbreak affecting the region. The meeting…

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Youth challenged to explore opportunities in agribusiness
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Youth challenged to explore opportunities in agribusiness

Young people have been challenged to embrace agriculture as a viable pathway to employment. Speaking during a Youth Agripreneurship Training and Incubation Programme at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT),…

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The heroes behind fight against NTDs in Bungoma
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The heroes behind fight against NTDs in Bungoma

Fouzia Rashid, a primary teacher from West Sang’alo Ward, Kanduyi constituency, Bungoma County and her husband had carefully planned their future around raising three children while building a stable life together. The 34-year-old mother…

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SMEs urged to embrace financial literacy in growth plans
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SMEs urged to embrace financial literacy in growth plans

Small businesses owners in Kenya have been urged to enroll for financial literacy trainings in order to secure scalability of their enterprises. Oya Micro Credit Kenya Chief Executive Officer Wycklife Ochola said financial literacy…

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Shujaa to face France in 7th place play off in Valladolid
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Shujaa to face France in 7th place play off in Valladolid

The national men’s rugby sevens team,Shujaa will face France in the 7th place play off of the ongoing HSBC World Championship series in Valladollid,Spain. Kenya lost its two opening group A matches against Australia and South Africa 15-10…

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Kenya targets South Africa’s scalp in Rugby Africa Women’s Cup
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Kenya targets South Africa’s scalp in Rugby Africa Women’s Cup

The Kenya National Women’s Rugby Sevens team are preparing for a do or die duel against South Africa in Sunday’s final of the Rugby Africa Women’s Cup Performance Division which will be played at 4pm at the RFUEA grounds. The Lionesses…

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MPs: Over 12,774 new IDs remain uncollected in Kisii County.
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MPs: Over 12,774 new IDs remain uncollected in Kisii County.

More than 12,700 national identity cards remain uncollected in Kisii County even as Members of Parliament raised concerns over persistent delays and alleged discrimination in the issuance of IDs to residents of Kenya’s border counties. The…

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US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology
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US, UK and Australia to develop underwater drone technology

The US, UK and Australia say they will develop underwater drone technology to protect undersea cables and boost defence, under their military alliance known as Aukus. The uncrewed undersea vehicle (UUV) technology is expected to be ready…

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Suspect behind viral inflammatory posts arrested in Mombasa
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Suspect behind viral inflammatory posts arrested in Mombasa

Detectives have arrested David Onyango, aka MC Adek Tatu, in Mombasa over alleged insensitive and inflammatory social media posts that sparked widespread public outrage. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), the…

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Only three of 16 bodies of Utumishi fire tragedy identified
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Only three of 16 bodies of Utumishi fire tragedy identified

Tears flowed freely, screams rent the air, and prayers were recited as the painful process of identifying the 16 victims of the Utumishi Girls fire tragedy began at the Naivasha Sub-County Hospital mortuary. Emotions ran high as relatives,…

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Ngati shines as Kenyans excite at continental UFAK East Karate Championship
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Ngati shines as Kenyans excite at continental UFAK East Karate Championship

The atmosphere inside the Nyayo National Stadium Indoor Arena reached fever pitch on Saturday as Kenya’s karate stars delivered electrifying performances at the Union of African Karate Federations (UFAK) Region East Karate Championships in…

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Liverpool sack head coach Slot and approach Iraola
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Liverpool sack head coach Slot and approach Iraola

Head coach Arne Slot has been sacked by Liverpool after two seasons in charge. The Dutchman, 47, guided the Reds to their 20th league title in his debut season but they have struggled during his second year, finishing fifth in the Premier…

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KMPDC probes botched surgery in Trans Nzoia
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KMPDC probes botched surgery in Trans Nzoia

Kenya Medical Practitioners and Dentists Council (KMPDC) has launched investigations into the death of Brian Simiyu following an alleged surgical procedure by a medical practitioner at an unregistered facility. KMPDC Chief Executive…

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Mombasa launches inspection of schools to assess fire safety levels
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Mombasa launches inspection of schools to assess fire safety levels

The county government of Mombasa has embarked on a fire safety inspection exercise covering all learning institutions and premises domiciled in the coastal city. The directive was issued by area Governor, Abdulswamad Sharif Nassir,…

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