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Gatunga market project creates jobs, sparks hope
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Gatunga market project creates jobs, sparks hope

Residents of Gatunga in Tharaka Nithi County are eagerly awaiting the completion of the modern Gatunga Market, a project already transforming lives through job creation and improved business opportunities. Speaking at the construction…

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Health Ministry dismisses reports of Ebola case in Kenya
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Health Ministry dismisses reports of Ebola case in Kenya

The Ministry of Health has dismissed reports of a suspected Ebola case in the country. This follows after reports circulating on social media regarding a suspected case of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) from AAR Hospital in Kiambu County…

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Kenyan youth urged to pursue maritime training
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Kenyan youth urged to pursue maritime training

Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Eric Katana has challenged Kenyan youth to enrol for maritime courses in order to tap the vast and largely untapped employment opportunities in the Blue Economy. Dr. Katana said…

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Sol Fest slots in an electronic music day in December
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Sol Fest slots in an electronic music day in December

Sol Fest is broadening its musical horizons in 2026 and has announced the addition of a new festival day dedicated entirely to Kenya’s electronic music scene. Dubbed Safari Oontz, the new experience will take place on December 18 and will…

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DPP secures conviction of three terrorists in Kamiti Prison escape
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DPP secures conviction of three terrorists in Kamiti Prison escape

The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has secured the conviction of three terrorists who escaped from Kamiti Maximum Security Prison in a case that underscored the Office’s commitment to safeguarding national security and ensuring…

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Murkomen in United States for NYPD security benchmarking tour
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Murkomen in United States for NYPD security benchmarking tour

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen is currently on a high-level learning tour of the New York Police Department (NYPD) in the United States. The NYPD, with over 35,000 uniformed officers, is…

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Nairobi Earth Film Festival calls for submissions
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Nairobi Earth Film Festival calls for submissions

Filmmakers, journalists, environmental advocates and content creators across Africa have been invited to submit their work for the inaugural Nairobi Earth Film Festival (NEFF), set to take place in Nairobi from June 26 to 28, 2026. The…

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EACC arrests Nyamira County Assembly Clerk over graft
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EACC arrests Nyamira County Assembly Clerk over graft

Nyamira County Assembly Clerk Duke Simeon Onyari has been arrested over alleged corruption and the loss of Ksh 30 million in the construction of the County Assembly office block. According to the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission…

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10 convicted in Ksh51M Kilifi County payout scandal
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10 convicted in Ksh51M Kilifi County payout scandal

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has secured a major victory in its fight against corruption following the conviction and sentencing of 10 individuals and companies involved in a Ksh 51 million fraud linked to the County…

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Isiolo doctors commence strike after County fails to address grievances
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Isiolo doctors commence strike after County fails to address grievances

Doctors in Isiolo have officially commenced an industrial strike after the expiry of a 21-day strike notice issued to the County Government. The strike, which began Tuesday evening, was announced by officials of the Kenya Medical…

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Duale to face MPs over proposed Ebola facility in Laikipia
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Duale to face MPs over proposed Ebola facility in Laikipia

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale is scheduled to appear before the National Assembly Departmental Health Committee over the decision to quarantine US citizens exposed to Ebola in Kenya. The Health CS is expected to appear before the…

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African Film Press partners with Locarno Open Doors for 2026 edition
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African Film Press partners with Locarno Open Doors for 2026 edition

African Film Press (AFP), the cross-regional alliance of founding has partnered with Locarno’s Open Doors as an award partner for the 2026 edition, and will present the AFP Critics Prize to one of the selected projects. The prize includes…

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Peabo Bryson, ‘Beauty and the Beast’’ singer, dead at 75
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Peabo Bryson, ‘Beauty and the Beast’’ singer, dead at 75

R&B singer Peabo Bryson, best known for his voice on Disney classics like ‘A Whole New World and ‘Beauty and the Beast’, has died aged 75. He died surrounded by family and loved ones, his family said in a statement. A cause of death has…

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El Niño confirmed, set to fuel more extreme weather, says WMO
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El Niño confirmed, set to fuel more extreme weather, says WMO

The UN urged all countries on Tuesday to bolster early warning systems after confirming the onset of El Niño, warning that the Pacific Ocean-warming phenomenon will bring above-average temperatures “nearly everywhere” and fuel more extreme…

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Uganda confirms six new Ebola cases, total infections rise to 15
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Uganda confirms six new Ebola cases, total infections rise to 15

Uganda has confirmed six new cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), bringing the total confirmed infections in the current outbreak to 15. According to health authorities, 12 patients are currently receiving treatment while two have been…

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Ruto pledges more resources for Northern Kenya as three-day tour ends
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Ruto pledges more resources for Northern Kenya as three-day tour ends

President William Ruto wound up his three-day tour of Northern Kenya with a pledge to further push more resources to a region long neglected from national development. Only by fully integrating and mainstreaming the North into Kenya’s…

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Starlets relish Zambia challenge in four-nations friendly tournament
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Starlets relish Zambia challenge in four-nations friendly tournament

Harambee Starlets head coach Beldine Odemba is eyeing impressive results in the forthcoming four nations friendly matches. Starlets is set to feature in the four nations tournament that will be played in Lusaka Zambia from 6th-9th June.…

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Harambee Stars plot Lesotho downfall in International FIFA friendly
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Harambee Stars plot Lesotho downfall in International FIFA friendly

The national men’s soccer team Harambee Stars left the country today ahead of their International friendly match against Lesotho. Kenya will face Lesotho in a two legged fixture with the first tie set to be played Thursday,June 4th at the…

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Tsevi Soni scoops 5th NCBA Faldo Junior tour championship
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Tsevi Soni scoops 5th NCBA Faldo Junior tour championship

Tsevi Soni has been crowned the overall winner of the 5th NCBA Faldo Junior Tour Kenya Championship after three days of competition at Vet Lab Sports Club in Nairobi. The Sigona Golf Club junior golfer finished with a three-round total of…

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