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Coca-Cola spends Ksh 194B on suppliers in COMESA countries
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Coca-Cola spends Ksh 194B on suppliers in COMESA countries

A new study commissioned by Coca-Cola shows that the company spent a total of Ksh 194 billion ($1.5b) on suppliers in twenty one African countries in 2024. The study by global consultancy Steward Redqueen shows that the firm spent the…

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Kitui MCA arrested over series of Nairobi CBD phone thefts
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Kitui MCA arrested over series of Nairobi CBD phone thefts

A sitting Member at the County Assembly (MCA) of Kitui County linked to a phone theft syndicate has been arrested by detectives from Kamukunji Police Station. Acting on intelligence, the detectives on Friday swooped on the suspect in…

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Dockworkers caution against politicizing Lamu Dangote refinery
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Dockworkers caution against politicizing Lamu Dangote refinery

Dockworkers Union members have urged political leaders to keep off the proposed Dangote East Africa Petroleum Refinery project in Lamu. The union warns that political interference could undermine investor confidence and delay an investment…

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NCIC urges political restraint as 2027 election campaigns gather pace
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NCIC urges political restraint as 2027 election campaigns gather pace

The National Cohesion and Integration Commission (NCIC) has warned political leaders against inciting violence and disrupting public gatherings as political tensions rise ahead of the 2027 General Election. In a statement issued Friday,…

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War on drugs: Police seize hundreds of bhang rolls in Kiambu, Kirinyaga
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War on drugs: Police seize hundreds of bhang rolls in Kiambu, Kirinyaga

Police have seized 927 rolls of bhang in separate operations in Kiambu and Kirinyaga counties. In Kiambu County, officers from Ruiru Police Station recovered 596 rolls of bhang during a raid in the Wataalam area of Ruiru Sub-County.…

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Koome: Public trust in Judiciary must be earned through everyday justice
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Koome: Public trust in Judiciary must be earned through everyday justice

Chief Justice Martha Koome has urged the Judiciary to strengthen public confidence by making justice more accessible, fair and responsive to the needs of ordinary Kenyans. Koome said public trust depended on citizens’ everyday experiences…

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Man extradited to US to face sentencing over crash that killed 16-year-old
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Man extradited to US to face sentencing over crash that killed 16-year-old

A Kenyan man who evaded sentencing in the United States for 13 years following his conviction over a fatal drunk-driving crash has been extradited to California to face justice. The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) facilitated the…

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Kenya hosts workshop to boost organic agriculture markets
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Kenya hosts workshop to boost organic agriculture markets

Kenya’s organic agriculture sector is seeking to expand market access and strengthen food systems as stakeholders meet in Nairobi for the 4th Kenya National Participatory Guarantee Systems (PGS) Workshop. The two-day workshop, hosted by…

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NBA reaffirms commitment to biosafety, environmental protection
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NBA reaffirms commitment to biosafety, environmental protection

Kenya’s National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has called for stronger African representation in global biodiversity and biosafety decisions, saying the continent must play a greater role in shaping policies that affect its development…

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Former NuPEA accountant fined Ksh130,000 for falsifying KCSE certificate
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Former NuPEA accountant fined Ksh130,000 for falsifying KCSE certificate

A former accountant at the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (NuPEA) has been convicted and fined Ksh130,000 for falsifying academic documents to secure employment. In a judgment delivered on October 19, 2026, Milimani Anti-Corruption Court…

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French Embassy hosts Chef Sacko culinary tasting for Nairobi travellers
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French Embassy hosts Chef Sacko culinary tasting for Nairobi travellers

Air France’s signature in-flight menu by Michelin-starred Chef Mory Sacko has earned strong praise from culinary experts, enthusiasts, and influencers after an exclusive tasting, offering a first-hand look at the culinary experience now…

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Experts gather in Kenya to help improve disaster resilience
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Experts gather in Kenya to help improve disaster resilience

Risk and disaster management experts are set to meet in Kenya to explore ways of cutting losses linked to various disasters countries undergo. Delegates at the 2nd Eastern Africa Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Action (EADP-2) this month…

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Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI
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Barclays cutting 5,000 jobs as it increases reliance on AI

Barclays is cutting around 5,000 staff as it introduces more artificial intelligence (AI) into its work processes. The banking group said 1,000 posts had already been closed and it expects a further reduction of 4,000 to be complete by the…

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Seven tankers to deliver petroleum products to Mombasa Port
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Seven tankers to deliver petroleum products to Mombasa Port

Seven tankers carrying petroleum products, base oil and palm oil are scheduled to call at the Port of Mombasa this week, according to the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) shipping schedule. Among the vessels is the M.T. Bellatrix, a…

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How the UAE-Kenya Agricultural Partnership Advances Kenya’s Food Security
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How the UAE-Kenya Agricultural Partnership Advances Kenya’s Food Security

Food security is no longer simply a question of whether a country can grow enough food. It is also about whether farmers have reliable access to water, technology and markets, whether food can move efficiently from farms to consumers, and…

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Juanita releases new love single “My Baby”
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Juanita releases new love single “My Baby”

Juanita has released her new single, “My Baby,” a warm and uplifting celebration of love. This comes months after the release of “Body Tea”, which dropped in April. Built around the idea that meaningful love does not need to be rushed, “My…

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Africa Summit to highlight trade and investment shifts
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Africa Summit to highlight trade and investment shifts

African economies could convert structural changes in global trade and investments into stronger domestic markets, greater investment and long-term economic value. This emerged as the continent prepares for the 3th Africa Summit to be held…

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US actor Tom Skerritt, star of Top Gun, Alien, dies aged 93
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US actor Tom Skerritt, star of Top Gun, Alien, dies aged 93

Tom Skerritt, who starred in the TV series ‘Picket Fences’ and the films ‘Alien’ and ‘Top Gun’, has died aged 93, his family says. Skerritt died on Wednesday of natural causes, his family said, adding: “While the world knew Tom through his…

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