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Kindiki: Govt releases Ksh177B to complete stalled projects
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Kindiki: Govt releases Ksh177B to complete stalled projects

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has announced that the government has released Ksh 177 billion to revive stalled road projects across the country, including those under the Mau Mau Roads Programme, which was disrupted by the COVID-19…

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The long-awaited 2026/2027 Sportpesa League starts today
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationSports

The long-awaited 2026/2027 Sportpesa League starts today

The 2026/2027 Sportpesa League season is set to commence on Saturday, 11th October, after being delayed by over a month due to prolonged court disputes. On Saturday, two matches are scheduled: Mathare United will face APS Bomet at the…

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Waiguru pledges to rehabilitate Mwea rice farm roads
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationCounties

Waiguru pledges to rehabilitate Mwea rice farm roads

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has committed to rehabilitate roads in the vast Mwea irrigation scheme which have been in deplorable condition for a long time. Speaking during a meeting with rice farmers and local leaders, Waiguru said…

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Crazy Rich Asians to return as TV show with original film’s stars
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Crazy Rich Asians to return as TV show with original film’s stars

Four of the stars of 2018’s Crazy Rich Asians film are reprising their roles for a TV show of the same name. The series will pick up events after the end of the hit film, with Constance Wu and Henry Golding playing their lead roles of…

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‘Call Me Queen’ to premiere at NBO Film Festival in October
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‘Call Me Queen’ to premiere at NBO Film Festival in October

New Kenyan set film ‘Call Me Queen’ is set to premiere in Kenya on 17 October 2026 at the NBO Film Festival (Prestige Ngong Road from 6 PM), with members of the film’s Kenyan and international cast and crew expected to attend the special…

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Publishing world considers “written by humans” label amid rise of AI
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Publishing world considers “written by humans” label amid rise of AI

An initiative to label books as written by humans, and not artificial intelligence, is gaining ground following a string of scandals in which authors were suspected of using the technology without admitting it. Several labelling schemes,…

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Durban FilmMart sees launch of community infrastructure for African film
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Durban FilmMart sees launch of community infrastructure for African film

African cinema has spent decades building filmmakers, films, festivals, markets and production capacity. Yet one fundamental challenge remains: how d­­o African films consistently find, grow and sustain paying African audiences? At Durban…

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Government approves payment of pending bills worth Ksh 23B
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationBusiness

Government approves payment of pending bills worth Ksh 23B

Suppliers and contractors who are owed Ksh 50 million and below will begin receiving their payment after the Cabinet approved settlement of verified government pending bills. The Pending Bills Verification Committee cleared payment of…

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Ghana approves formal application to join BRICS
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Ghana approves formal application to join BRICS

Ghana’s government has approved plans to formally apply for BRICS membership as part of a strategy to accelerate economic development, Ghana’s Foreign Affairs Minister Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa announced. Ablakwa confirmed that the Cabinet…

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ICC hits back at US sanctions, vows to continue its work
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ICC hits back at US sanctions, vows to continue its work

The International Criminal Court (ICC) has vowed to continue its judicial work undeterred, denouncing the latest sanctions directed at the institution by the United States, which it termed an assault on international justice and the rule…

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US sanctions ICC, threatens to dismantle court
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US sanctions ICC, threatens to dismantle court

The United States has imposed far-reaching sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC), with President Donald Trump’s administration now threatening to dismantle the institution unless its concerns regarding cases involving…

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Kisumu targets 10,000 trees ahead of Mazingira Day celebrations
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Kisumu targets 10,000 trees ahead of Mazingira Day celebrations

Kisumu County is targeting to plant more than 10,000 trees during this year’s Mazingira Day celebrations at Koguta Forest in Nyakach Sub-County, as part of efforts to boost forest cover and promote environmental conservation. The…

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Cabinet approves Ksh 45B to help Kenya Airways reinstate grounded aircrafts
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Cabinet approves Ksh 45B to help Kenya Airways reinstate grounded aircrafts

The government will inject fresh capital to the tune of Ksh 45.2 billion into Kenya Airways as part of efforts to turn around the flag carrier. The new shareholder financing is expected to help the airline meet urgent financial obligations…

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NACADA nabs counterfeit alcohol and narcotics in Ruiru raids
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NACADA nabs counterfeit alcohol and narcotics in Ruiru raids

In a coordinated NACADA-led multi-agency operation aimed at dismantling the illegal liquor and drug trade in Kiambu County, the Authority successfully impounded a significant haul of suspected counterfeit alcohol alongside a cache of…

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KEBS recognises Bungoma County Assembly with historic ISO certification
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KEBS recognises Bungoma County Assembly with historic ISO certification

The County Assembly of Bungoma has made history by becoming the first county assembly in Kenya to achieve ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification. The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) describes the certification as a…

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African pension institutions seek reforms to boost pension coverage
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African pension institutions seek reforms to boost pension coverage

Pension institutions in Africa are targeting to turn pension reforms into practical action in a bid to boost coverage in the continent. During the 2nd Annual PSSF Pan-African Pensions Conference convened by the Public Service…

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Government assures frontline workers of support amid Ebola response
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Government assures frontline workers of support amid Ebola response

The Ministry of Health has assured all frontline health line workers of total support in the handling of the Ebola virus in the country. Public Health and Professional Standards Principal Secretary Mary Muthoni spoke at Afya House where…

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CPF Capital links up with RMB Nigeria in Dangote IPO
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CPF Capital links up with RMB Nigeria in Dangote IPO

CPF Capital & Advisory says it is working closely with Rand Merchant Bank Nigeria Limited (RMB Nigeria) to give regional institutional investors access to the Dangote Petroleum Refinery & Petrochemicals (DPRP) Initial Public Offering. This…

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MOH intensfies preparations for 23rd AU Summit on local manufacturing
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationNews

MOH intensfies preparations for 23rd AU Summit on local manufacturing

The Ministry of Health has stepped up preparations for the 23rd African Union Extraordinary Summit on Local Manufacturing. In a meeting on Thursday, Principal Secretary for Medical Services Dr. Ouma Oluga received a briefing from the…

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Three Zeros Agenda tabled at the margins of 153rd IPU in Arusha
Kenya Broadcasting CorporationInternational News

Three Zeros Agenda tabled at the margins of 153rd IPU in Arusha

African parliamentarians have been urged to move beyond political commitments and take concrete action to reduce preventable maternal, newborn and child deaths across the continent. The call was made on the sidelines of the ongoing 153rd…

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