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Maintain stringent biosafety protocols in Confined Field Trials, urges NBA
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Maintain stringent biosafety protocols in Confined Field Trials, urges NBA

Kenya’s National Biosafety Authority (NBA), which is mandated to regulate research activities involving genetically modified organisms (GMOs), has urged research institutions conducting Confined Field Trials (CFTs) to strictly comply with…

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Kenya Tourism Board joins Africa PR Week as lead destination partner
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Kenya Tourism Board joins Africa PR Week as lead destination partner

Kenya will be one of the main highlights at this year’s Africa PR Week, scheduled for August 26 to 28. Through the Kenya Tourism Board and its Magical Kenya campaign, the forum will focus on the origins and success of Kenya’s travel…

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‘Moana’ underperforms at Box Office falling below expectations
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‘Moana’ underperforms at Box Office falling below expectations

The live-action remake of the Disney animated movie of the same name raked in $95 million (Kshs. 12.2B) at the global Box Office when it opened on Friday in Kenya and around the world. According to Deadline, the domestic haul for the…

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China advances industry-focused education with new AI teaching model
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China advances industry-focused education with new AI teaching model

Shandong University of Science and Technology is successfully implementing a new Digital Intelligence and Industry-Education Integration model for talent development. According to Science and Technology Daily, a TV BRICS partner, the core…

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One killed as police arrest 14 over Kisumu, Nyahururu violence
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One killed as police arrest 14 over Kisumu, Nyahururu violence

Eight suspects have been arrested following deadly clashes in Kisumu City that left one person dead, several others injured and property destroyed while six more suspects are in police custody over violence that disrupted a political rally…

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Junior Starlets demolish South Africa to seal World Cup ticket
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Junior Starlets demolish South Africa to seal World Cup ticket

Kenya’s Junior Starlets are heading back to the FIFA Under-17 Women’s World Cup after defeating South Africa 3-1 at the Nyayo National Stadium, completing a dominant 5-1 aggregate victory. The visitors struck early through Katleho Malebana…

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All set ahead of inaugural Estuary Wetsand Marathon
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All set ahead of inaugural Estuary Wetsand Marathon

National Olympics Committee of Kenya (NOCK) has intensified preparation for the first ever Estuary Wetsand marathon set to be held in November 28 this year. Former NOCK President Dr Paul Tergat led a team of senior officials to the estuary…

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President Ruto pledges equal development for all regions
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President Ruto pledges equal development for all regions

Every part of Kenya deserves and will receive a fair share of development irrespective of how or who they voted for, President William Ruto has said. The President therefore called on Kenyans to work together and forge ahead in an effort…

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Wetang’ula rallies Bungoma behind Ruto, cites development projects
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Wetang’ula rallies Bungoma behind Ruto, cites development projects

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula has urged Bungoma residents to back President William Ruto’s re-election bid in 2027 arguing that the Kenya Kwanza administration has delivered on key development promises that are transforming…

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DCI arrests prime suspect in murder of Joy Kanini Gathu
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DCI arrests prime suspect in murder of Joy Kanini Gathu

Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Homicide Investigations Bureau have arrested the prime suspect in the brutal murder of 25-year-old Joy Kanini Gathu, bringing to an end an intelligence-led manhunt that…

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Seven arrested as police seize 13,200 litres of ethanol in Thika
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Seven arrested as police seize 13,200 litres of ethanol in Thika

Seven suspects have been arrested after a multi-agency security operation in Thika West Sub-County led to the seizure of 13,200 litres of ethanol, thousands of suspected counterfeit cigarette packets and two lorries believed to have…

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Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies
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Former Emir of Qatar Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani dies

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the former Emir of Qatar whose nearly two-decade rule reshaped the small Gulf nation into a global energy powerhouse and diplomatic hub, has died at the age of 74. The Amiri Diwan, Qatar’s ruling office,…

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New Hot Water Treatment Plant set to boost Tana River mango exports
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New Hot Water Treatment Plant set to boost Tana River mango exports

Tana River County Government has procured a Hot Water Treatment (HWT) Plant for preserving the quality and shelf life of mangoes. The HWT equipment installed at the Galole Integrated Fruit Processing Plant operated by the Coast Development…

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PMI Kenya unveils Coast branch in Mombasa
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PMI Kenya unveils Coast branch in Mombasa

The Project Management Institute (PMI) Kenya Chapter has launched its Coast branch in Mombasa, in a move set to give project managers, government officials and business leaders across the region a stronger platform to fight wastage in…

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Kindiki urges focus on Ruto’s re-election, warns against 2032 distraction
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Kindiki urges focus on Ruto’s re-election, warns against 2032 distraction

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has rallied supporters of President Ruto to focus on consolidation of his support for the 2027 elections warning against distractive political agendas that should be put on hold going forward. Prof. Kindiki…

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China’s second typhoon in a week makes landfall
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China’s second typhoon in a week makes landfall

A powerful typhoon has made landfall in China, the second to hit the country in a week, with nearly two million people evacuated from areas in the path of the storm. Typhoon Bavi, which spans 1,000km (620 miles) at its widest point roughly…

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Amref University unveils plan for Beyond Zero teaching hospital
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Amref University unveils plan for Beyond Zero teaching hospital

The Chairperson of the International Board of Directors for Amref Health Africa, Sheila Khama, has unveiled plans to establish the Beyond Zero Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital as a teaching facility at Amref International University…

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US launches fresh strikes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz
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US launches fresh strikes as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz

The US said it launched a fresh wave of strikes on Iran after Tehran struck a ship passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said it closed the waterway until further notice and warned of a…

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Nairobi hosts Dubai tourism trade roadshow
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Nairobi hosts Dubai tourism trade roadshow

The Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET) hosted its annual tourism trade roadshow in Nairobi to strengthen partnerships with Kenya’s travel industry. According to the organizers, the event forms part of DET’s ongoing engagement…

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South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25
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South Africa World Cup midfielder Adams dies aged 25

South Africa and Mamelodi Sundowns midfielder Jayden Adams has died at the age of 25, just weeks after featuring for his country at the World Cup. Adams featured in all three of South Africa’s group games at the tournament, where they…

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Egypt and Nigeria crowned winners of inaugural NFL Flag Africa Championship
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Egypt and Nigeria crowned winners of inaugural NFL Flag Africa Championship

The inaugural edition of NFL Flag Africa Championship in Nairobi with organisers hailing the the competition that showed the potential of the sport in the continent. In the men’s division, Egypt claimed the championship title with a 12–6…

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