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SHA pays counties Ksh27.9B in health claims
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SHA pays counties Ksh27.9B in health claims

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has paid county government health facilities Ksh27.91 billion in healthcare claims, representing about 80 per cent of all claims that have completed or progressed through the adjudication process. In a…

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Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationInternational News

Venezuela quake survivor pulled out alive after eight days

A man has been rescued alive after being trapped for eight days in the rubble of a building that collapsed after twin earthquakes in Venezuela. Emergency workers managed to free Hernán Gil more than 100 hours after they had first located…

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Two arrested in Mombasa as police recover stolen KPLC conductors
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Two arrested in Mombasa as police recover stolen KPLC conductors

Police have arrested two suspects and recovered approximately one tonne of stolen Kenya Power steel conductors concealed in a bush in Shanzu, Mombasa County. According to the National Police Service (NPS), police officers from Bamburi…

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Gov’t evacuates 151 Kenyans from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks
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Gov’t evacuates 151 Kenyans from South Africa amid xenophobic attacks

The Government has evacuated 151 Kenyan nationals from South Africa following a wave of xenophobic violence and intimidation targeting foreign nationals. In a statement on Thursday, Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign…

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Portugal face Croatia in Toronto with last-16 spot on the line
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Portugal face Croatia in Toronto with last-16 spot on the line

Portugal and Croatia meet at Toronto Stadium on Thursday in a Round of 32 clash that will pit Cristiano Ronaldo against Luka Modric for what may be the final time on football’s biggest stage, with a place in the last 16 hanging in the…

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All eyes on Yamal as Spain bid to silence Austria’s knockout dream in LA
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All eyes on Yamal as Spain bid to silence Austria’s knockout dream in LA

Spain and Austria meet at Los Angeles Stadium on Thursday in a Round of 32 clash that pits one of the tournament favourites against a side chasing history, with all eyes set to fall on Barcelona wonderkid Lamine Yamal as Spain look to keep…

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Chelsea brings in Palestra, welcomes back Jackson after Bayern snub
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Chelsea brings in Palestra, welcomes back Jackson after Bayern snub

Chelsea’s squad is set for a reshuffle this summer, with the club completing the signing of Italian wing-back Marco Palestra from Atalanta while simultaneously welcoming striker Nicolas Jackson back into the fold after Bayern Munich…

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‘Most massive’ Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 18
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‘Most massive’ Russian attack on Kyiv kills at least 18

Russian forces launched a major drone and missile attack on Kyiv overnight, killing 18 people, in what the city’s mayor has described as the “most massive attack” on the Ukrainian capital. Vitaly Klitschko declared Friday a day of mourning…

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Experienced Lwanga seals AFC Leopards switch ahead of new campaign
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Experienced Lwanga seals AFC Leopards switch ahead of new campaign

AFC Leopards have strengthened their midfield ahead of the new season with the signing of Ugandan international Taddeo Lwanga from Uganda Premier League champions Vipers SC, adding a wealth of continental experience to their squad as they…

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Kenya targets Ksh25B in renewed investment drive
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Kenya targets Ksh25B in renewed investment drive

The Nairobi International Financial Centre (NIFC) is eyeing more than 25 billion shillings in greenfield investments in the financial services, artificial intelligence climate finance among other sectors, as the country moves to cement its…

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Two arrested, 200 kilograms of cannabis recovered in Malindi
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Two arrested, 200 kilograms of cannabis recovered in Malindi

200 kilograms of cannabis with an estimated street value of KSh6M have been recovered in Malindi, Kilifi County. The narcotic was recovered during an intelligence-led operation conducted by officers drawn from the National Police Service…

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Police seize heroin worth Ksh1M after intercepting Nairobi-bound bus
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Police seize heroin worth Ksh1M after intercepting Nairobi-bound bus

A 38-year-old man has been arrested after detectives intercepted a Nairobi-bound bus at Taru along the Mombasa-Nairobi Highway and recovered heroin valued at approximately Ksh1 million. The suspect, identified as Brian Tabu Owuor, was…

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New Development Bank in age of technological revolution
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New Development Bank in age of technological revolution

In May, the 11th annual meeting of the New Development Bank’s Board of Governors was held in Moscow. It was one of the key events on the agenda for economic cooperation among the BRICS+ countries. The meeting took place against a backdrop…

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Kenya’s Tennis Trailblazer Relocates to London for Pro Tour Push
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Kenya’s Tennis Trailblazer Relocates to London for Pro Tour Push

Angella Okutoyi, Kenya’s most decorated young tennis talent, has relocated to London as she begins a full-time push on the professional tour, closing out the collegiate chapter of a career that has already rewritten what’s possible for…

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Motorists association opposes mandatory inspection for private cars
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Motorists association opposes mandatory inspection for private cars

The Motorists Association of Kenya (MAK) has opposed plans to introduce mandatory vehicle inspections for privately owned vehicles. This comes a day after the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) suspended enforcement of the…

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Brave DR Congo push England to the brink before Kane strikes twice
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Brave DR Congo push England to the brink before Kane strikes twice

DR Congo gave England the fright of their World Cup campaign on Wednesday in Atlanta, taking a shock early lead and holding firm for long stretches before Harry Kane produced a stunning double to send the Three Lions through to the Round…

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Belgium Staged Dramatic Comeback to Eliminate Senegal.
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

Belgium Staged Dramatic Comeback to Eliminate Senegal.

Belgium produced one of the great World Cup comebacks on Wednesday, coming from two goals down to beat Senegal 3-2 after extra time in a pulsating Round of 32 clash at Seattle Stadium, booking their place in the last 16. For long…

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Funding creatives and artists key to creative economy growth
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCulture

Funding creatives and artists key to creative economy growth

The importance of financing creatives became the key highlight at the Sanara Creative Economy Learning Forum event held at the Radisson Blue Hotel on Thursday morning, July 2. The forum brought together investors, policymakers, financial…

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