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Kenya has what it takes to become first-world, says Nyong’o
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Kenya has what it takes to become first-world, says Nyong’o

Kisumu Governor Prof. Anyang’ Nyong’o has expressed confidence that Kenya can achieve developed nation status within 30 to 40 years. He believes the country’s transformation into a first-world economy is attainable if successive…

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Museveni eulogises late Gen. Moses Ali as freedom fighter, peacemaker
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Museveni eulogises late Gen. Moses Ali as freedom fighter, peacemaker

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has eulogised the late Gen. (Rtd) Moses Ali as a freedom fighter, peacemaker and development champion whose contribution to the country will be remembered for generations. Museveni made the remarks during a…

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Kamariny Stadium construction back on track as construction gains momentum
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Kamariny Stadium construction back on track as construction gains momentum

Construction activity at the proposed Kamariny Stadium in Elgeyo Marakwet County has intensified, with engineering teams working continuously to deliver a modern sporting facility that is expected to redefine sports infrastructure in one…

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Charles Owino appointed Government Spokesperson
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Charles Owino appointed Government Spokesperson

President William Ruto has appointed Charles Owino as Government Spokesperson in the latest changes within the Executive, as part of a series of nominations and redeployments announced on Tuesday. Owino has been serving as the Acting Head…

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Visa applications by Kenyans up 20pc on work, business travel
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Visa applications by Kenyans up 20pc on work, business travel

The volume of visa applications by Kenyans seeking to travel abroad has grown by 20pc in the first half of this year according to latest data by VFS Global. According to the firm, the growth in the outbound travel among Kenyans in six…

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22 charged over footbridge traffic obstruction
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22 charged over footbridge traffic obstruction

Twenty-two pedestrians have been arraigned in court for allegedly obstructing the free flow of traffic at the Allsops footbridge, in Nairobi. The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) said the action is part of efforts to improve…

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More Than Flour: Grain Industries Limited’s growing footprint in Kenya
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More Than Flour: Grain Industries Limited’s growing footprint in Kenya

For many Kenyan households, maize meal and baking flour are everyday essentials. Grain Industries Limited (GIL), a Kenyan milling company, is behind many of these products. GIL has steadily expanded its presence in the country’s food…

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Ruto welcomes report on Kenya’s future beyond Vision 2030
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Ruto welcomes report on Kenya’s future beyond Vision 2030

President William Ruto has welcomed a report on proposals for Kenya’s long-term national transformation. The report lays the foundation for the successor of Vision 2030, the blueprint which has guided national planning and economic policy…

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Missed university placement? KUCCPS opens late degree applications
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Missed university placement? KUCCPS opens late degree applications

The Kenya Universities and Colleges Central Placement Service (KUCCPS) has opened a late application window for degree programmes, allowing qualified Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) candidates from 2022 to 2025 who missed…

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Ruto says “Kenya is open for music” as he meets head of IFPI
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Ruto says “Kenya is open for music” as he meets head of IFPI

President William Ruto has declared that Nairobi is ready to become the next hub for Africa’s recorded music. The statement followed a meeting with Victoria Oakley, Chief Executive Officer of the International Federation of the…

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EACC moves to recover grabbed Ksh790M Prisons land in Kisumu
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EACC moves to recover grabbed Ksh790M Prisons land in Kisumu

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has moved to recover 7.6 acres of grabbed Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) land in Kisumu, valued at Ksh 790 million. In a statement, the Commission said it has filed civil proceedings to recover…

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Kenya eyes innovation as next frontier for foreign investment
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Kenya eyes innovation as next frontier for foreign investment

Kenya is being challenged to shift from being a consumer of technology to becoming a producer of innovation if it is to attract the next wave of foreign direct investment and strengthen its position as Africa’s leading technology hub. The…

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Tourism stakeholder caution politicians over inflammatory remarks
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Tourism stakeholder caution politicians over inflammatory remarks

Tourism stakeholders across the country have called on political leaders to exercise sobriety in public discourse, cautioning that negative rhetoric could harm Kenya’s reputation as a tourism and investment destination. The appeal follows…

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Government unveils plan to increase coffee production in North Rift
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Government unveils plan to increase coffee production in North Rift

The government has commenced a programme expected to help the country raise its annual coffee production to above 150,000 metric tonnes within the next three years. Though the Coffee Revitalization Programme in the North Rift region, the…

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Harambee Stars retain FIFA rankings as new World Champion is crowned
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Harambee Stars retain FIFA rankings as new World Champion is crowned

Kenya’s Harambee Stars have held their ground in the FIFA World Rankings even as the football world reshuffles dramatically following Spain’s triumph at the 2026 World Cup. FIFA’s first post-tournament update, released this week, saw Spain…

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Watch Trailer: First look at Sarah Hassan as Salma in ‘Tides’
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Watch Trailer: First look at Sarah Hassan as Salma in ‘Tides’

The new trailer for Reuben Odanga’s new film starring Sarah Hassan and Brian Kabugi has been released. The film, set to premiere on August 8 hosted by Century Cinemax, is a musical romance drama set at the coast. The story follows a…

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NCIA trains detectives to boost crime scene investigations
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NCIA trains detectives to boost crime scene investigations

The National Criminal Investigations Academy (NCIA) has underscored the critical role of continuous professional development in enhancing investigative excellence amid evolving crime trends. Speaking on Tuesday during the launch of a…

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