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KCB women’s Volleyball club bolsters squad ahead of new season
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KCB women’s Volleyball club bolsters squad ahead of new season

Kenya Commercial Bank (KCB) women’s volleyball team has bolstered its squad for the upcoming 2026/2027 Kenya Volleyball Federation (KVF) National League season by recruiting three talented players from its academy at Kesogon Senior School.…

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Kenya Railways launches SGR vehicle freight service
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Kenya Railways launches SGR vehicle freight service

Kenya Railways has launched a dedicated vehicle freight service between Mombasa and Nairobi, with onward connection to Naivasha, through the Standard Gauge Railway (SGR). Speaking during the arrival of the inaugural consignment at the…

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Nairobi: Three arrested as NACADA seizes 1,002 rolls of bhang in Jericho
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Nairobi: Three arrested as NACADA seizes 1,002 rolls of bhang in Jericho

Three people have been arrested after anti-narcotics officers seized 1,002 rolls of suspected bhang from a house in Nairobi’s Jericho Estate. According to the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (NACADA),…

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Why IEBC’s CEO applicants list included foreign nationals
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Why IEBC’s CEO applicants list included foreign nationals

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has explained why foreign nationals appeared on the list of 304 applicants for the Commission Secretary/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) position, saying the vacancy was advertised…

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Government, Thika cloth mills partner in Ksh400m Bt cotton seed distribution
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Government, Thika cloth mills partner in Ksh400m Bt cotton seed distribution

The government, through the Agriculture and Food Authority (AFA), has partnered with Thika-based cotton industry, Thika Cloth Mills to distribute Bt cotton seeds worth Ksh400 million to farmers in seven counties in a renewed push to revive…

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Health Ministry extends SHA digital migration deadline to November 30
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Health Ministry extends SHA digital migration deadline to November 30

The Ministry of Health has extended the deadline for healthcare facilities to migrate to the Digital Health Agency (DHA)-certified Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) by one month, giving providers until November 30, 2026, to…

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Alternativa Film Festival opens submissions for Kenyan filmmakers
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Alternativa Film Festival opens submissions for Kenyan filmmakers

Alternativa Film Festival, the Global South film festival founded and supported by inDrive, opened submissions for its first African edition. For its fourth edition, the festival welcomes feature films from Africa, Asia, and Latin America.…

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King visits Guyanese slave rebellion site on Caribbean tour
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King visits Guyanese slave rebellion site on Caribbean tour

The King made a poignant visit to the site where a Guyanese slave rebellion was violently resisted by British authorities, making the stop during his tour of the Caribbean. He visited Independence Park in Georgetown to remember the…

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CAF reverts to biennial AFCON
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CAF reverts to biennial AFCON

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has reverted to its original Africa Cup of Nations tournament every two years, quashing its earlier decision to introduce a quadrennial tournament after next year’s edition to be co-hosted by…

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Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election
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Pope Leo XIV becomes first pontiff to vote in a US election

Pope Leo XIV has submitted his mail-in ballot in Illinois, for the midterm elections, becoming the first-ever pope to vote in a US election. “The Holy Father expresses his belief in the right and the duty of citizens to participate in…

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Ruto, Putin agree to halt recruitment of Kenyans into Russian military
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Ruto, Putin agree to halt recruitment of Kenyans into Russian military

Kenyans will no longer be recruited into the Russian military following an agreement reached between President William Ruto and his Russian counterpart, President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow on Thursday. During a bilateral…

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Russian–African Youth Union established in Moscow
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Russian–African Youth Union established in Moscow

Russia and African countries have established the Russian–African Youth Union to strengthen cooperation among young people through education, cultural exchanges, shared experiences and coordinated youth initiatives. The union was launched…

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Cyberweek Africa 2026 closes with focus on AI cyber threats
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Cyberweek Africa 2026 closes with focus on AI cyber threats

Cyber Week Africa 2026 closed on Friday having convened stakeholders from across the continent to discuss Cyber threat intelligence in the Age of AI. Government, private sector, academia, non-profits and start-ups all acknowledged the…

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Dr. Joyce Kithure calls for stronger measures to prevent lead poisoning
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Dr. Joyce Kithure calls for stronger measures to prevent lead poisoning

Spouse of the Deputy President Dr. Joyce Kithure has called for a stronger focus on preventing lead exposure, urging stakeholders to translate scientific research into practical interventions to protect public health, particularly among…

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