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We must make Africa a First World continent, Kenya on track – DP Kindiki
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We must make Africa a First World continent, Kenya on track – DP Kindiki

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called for faster transformation of Africa to first world status saying the continent has the resources and manpower necessary to uplift it to a developed status. Prof. Kindiki said the continent cannot…

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Kenyan Birders rediscover rare Red Weaver in Boni forest
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Kenyan Birders rediscover rare Red Weaver in Boni forest

Two Kenyan birders, James Apolloh Omenya and Simon Odhiambo, have gained global acclaim after their recent sighting of the elusive Red Weaver Bird in the Boni-Dodori Forest in Lamu County last month. The two birders have received global…

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Ruto says government has delivered on promises made to muslim community
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Ruto says government has delivered on promises made to muslim community

The Government has implemented key pledges it made to the Muslim community during the election campaign in 2022, President William Ruto has said. The President cited the ending of discriminatory vetting in the issuance of identification…

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50 more pedestrians arrested in NTSA footbridge crackdown
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50 more pedestrians arrested in NTSA footbridge crackdown

Over 50 pedestrians have been arrested as the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) continues crackdown on jaywalking along major highways in Nairobi. The latest arrests were made on Wednesday during a joint enforcement operation…

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Cape Verde’s World Cup hero signs with Colo Colo
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Cape Verde’s World Cup hero signs with Colo Colo

Vozinha, the Cape Verdean goalkeeper who captured global attention during the World Cup, is officially a Colo Colo player. The 40-year-old, whose real name is Josimar José Évora Dias, arrived in Santiago on Sunday to a boisterous reception…

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More jobs as private sector activity improves in July
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More jobs as private sector activity improves in July

Companies in Kenya booked additional workforce as private sector activity reported moderate improvement for the first time since February this year. Stanbic Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) expanded from 50.0 in June to 51.3 in last month…

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Two suspects convicted over fraudulent land deals in Ruiru, Ngong
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Two suspects convicted over fraudulent land deals in Ruiru, Ngong

72-year-old Teresia Wanjiku Wainaina has been convicted at the Milimani Law Courts on multiple counts of forgery, uttering false documents and forcible detainer, following a protracted investigation into the fraudulent acquisition of land…

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Arsenal agree £75m deal to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes
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Arsenal agree £75m deal to sign Newcastle captain Bruno Guimaraes

Premier League champions Arsenal have reached an agreement worth £75 million ($99.5 million) to sign Newcastle United captain Bruno Guimaraes, British media reported on Wednesday, in one of the biggest moves of the summer transfer window.…

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Man arrested in alleged Ksh12M Muthaiga land fraud
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Man arrested in alleged Ksh12M Muthaiga land fraud

A man has been arrested over an alleged land fraud scheme involving a prime property valued at Ksh12 million in Nairobi’s Muthaiga area. The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said the suspect, Robinson Mbatha Wambua, was…

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College director arrested over alleged over forged certificates
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College director arrested over alleged over forged certificates

A director of a college in Eldoret has been arrested over allegations of issuing forged academic certificates that allegedly led to an unsuspecting victim losing his job after presenting a fake diploma to his employer. Philip Kipsoi…

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Kindiki arrives in Tanzania for Infra for Africa Forum
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Kindiki arrives in Tanzania for Infra for Africa Forum

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has arrived at Julius Nyerere International Airport ahead of the Infra for Africa Forum and the AFRICA50 General Shareholders Meeting (GSM) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Kindiki is expected to represent…

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L. Victoria commercial fish farmers contest state position on levies
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L. Victoria commercial fish farmers contest state position on levies

Commercial fish farmers around Lake Victoria have faulted the government for its failure to implement recommendations reached by a task force to resolve a dispute over levies imposed on the industry. The Lake Victoria Aquaculture…

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Kirinyaga sets pace in fish farming as farmers reap bigger profits
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Kirinyaga sets pace in fish farming as farmers reap bigger profits

A delegation from key development partners has praised Kirinyaga County’s progress in transforming fish farming into a profitable commercial enterprise, citing the county as a model in aquaculture. The delegation from the International…

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SpaceX’s first-ever earnings show higher revenues and huge spending
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SpaceX’s first-ever earnings show higher revenues and huge spending

SpaceX has delivered its first-ever quarterly business report, which showed revenue nearly doubled but its spending skyrocketed. The company, run by Elon Musk, builds space rockets and Starlink internet satellites and owns the social media…

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Kenyans medal hunt begins today in Eugene,Oregn in 5000M
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Kenyans medal hunt begins today in Eugene,Oregn in 5000M

Kenya will be aiming for a positive start at the 21st World Athletics Under-20 Championships, which kick off tonight in Eugene, Oregon, USA, with both men’s and women’s finals concluding day one. World Junior Cross Country champion…

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DIG Masengeli defends police against claims of unfair law enforcement
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DIG Masengeli defends police against claims of unfair law enforcement

Deputy Inspector General of Police Gilbert Masengeli has reaffirmed the National Police Service’s commitment to enforcing the law fairly and without discrimination, maintaining that all Kenyans are equal before the law. Speaking after…

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KBC hails KMSA for revolutionising delivery of weather forecasts
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KBC hails KMSA for revolutionising delivery of weather forecasts

Kenya Broadcasting Corporation is urging the Kenya Meteorological Service Authority to effectively utilize its wide network of radio, television and digital platforms to reach the last mile in the delivery of weather forecasts. The…

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China reinforces Ebola support with third medical mission to DRC
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China reinforces Ebola support with third medical mission to DRC

China has dispatched a third team of medical experts to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to bolster the nation’s efforts against the ongoing Ebola outbreak. This marks a continued phase of Beijing’s sustained support for the…

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