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Kahiga directs enforcement officers to uphold professionalism
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Kahiga directs enforcement officers to uphold professionalism

Nyeri Governor Dr. Mutahi Kahiga has directed officers from the County Inspectorate Department to uphold professionalism while serving the public as one way of safeguarding the image of the unit. Speaking during the opening of a training…

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Scribes urged to promote peace, responsible journalism
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Scribes urged to promote peace, responsible journalism

Journalists in Kisii County have been urged to act as agents of peace and development. Speaking during the World Press Freedom Day 2026 celebrations in Kisii town, Kisii County Police Commander Ronald Kirui said this year’s celebration…

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KenGen reports increased hydropower generation following heavy rains
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KenGen reports increased hydropower generation following heavy rains

Kenya’s electricity supply has received a significant boost from increased hydropower generation driven by ongoing heavy rains, even as water levels in key reservoirs remain within safe operational limits, Kenya Electricity Generating…

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CS Barasa leads crackdown on environmental degradation
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CS Barasa leads crackdown on environmental degradation

Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry CS Dr. Deborah Barasa has led a high-stakes inspection of the Nairobi River system, marking a significant escalation in the government’s crackdown on environmental degradation. The CS also declared…

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Kenya boosts childhood cancer care with new KNH unit
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Kenya boosts childhood cancer care with new KNH unit

Kenya has taken a significant step forward in the fight against childhood cancer with the launch of a modern Paediatric Haemato-Oncology Outpatient Unit at Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the opening of Phase I of the Lions Hope…

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Kiambu moves to develop child protection policy
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Kiambu moves to develop child protection policy

Kiambu County has begun the process of developing its first-ever Child Protection and Welfare Policy in a move aimed at strengthening systems that safeguard children across the county. The initiative, led by the County Department of Gender…

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Vihiga adopts Murang’a model for digital service transformation
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Vihiga adopts Murang’a model for digital service transformation

The County Government of Vihiga has stepped up efforts to digitise its services, following a benchmarking visit to Murang’a County, aimed at enhancing automation of services. Governor Dr. Wilber Ottichilo led a county delegation on Monday…

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Uasin Gishu to revive stalled MoiSoy milling plant project
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Uasin Gishu to revive stalled MoiSoy milling plant project

Uasin Gishu Governor Dr. Jonathan Bii Chelilim has reasserted the county’s resolve to revitalise the stalled MoiSoy Farmers’ Cooperative Union milling plant. The assurance comes after the county officials sealed a Memorandum of…

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Hospital rolls out radiotherapy services for cancer patients
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Hospital rolls out radiotherapy services for cancer patients

Patients seeking cancer treatment in western Kenya may soon access comprehensive care after the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) announced plans to operationalise its long-awaited cancer centre. The facility’s…

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Kisumu scribes donate blood during Press Freedom Day
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Kisumu scribes donate blood during Press Freedom Day

Journalists in Kisumu County marked this year’s World Press Freedom Day 2026 with a blood donation and tree planting exercise. The scribes offered their own blood for patients at the Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital…

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Kiambu to experience lower rainfall this week
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Kiambu to experience lower rainfall this week

Kiambu County is expected to experience reduced rainfall and cooler temperatures over the next seven days. The Kenya Meteorological Department, in its latest forecast, projects minimum temperatures of between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius for…

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Senate committee adopts Equalisation Fund Bill report
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Senate committee adopts Equalisation Fund Bill report

The Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Budget has officially adopted its report on the Equalisation Fund Appropriation Bill 2025, recommending that the Senate approves the Bill without any amendments. This legislative action fulfils…

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NFDK boosts special needs education in Taita Taveta
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NFDK boosts special needs education in Taita Taveta

In the quiet hills of Taita Sub-County, Taita Taveta County, where distance and disability have long combined to keep some children on the margins of education, a modest but transformative milestone unfolded at Werugha Primary School and…

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Clergy pray for speedy completion of Kamariny stadium
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Clergy pray for speedy completion of Kamariny stadium

Church leaders in Elgeyo Marakwet County have held a special interdenominational prayer session at Kamariny Stadium, seeking divine intervention for the successful completion of the facility, ahead of the upcoming Mashujaa Day…

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Media practitioners in Migori raise concerns over press freedom
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Media practitioners in Migori raise concerns over press freedom

Journalists from Migori County marked the World Press Freedom Day Monday, with a charity visit to Good Samaritan children’s home in Suna East Sub-County. Celebrating the day under the theme, Shaping the Future for Peace in a Quest to Fight…

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Wajir gears up for Madaraka Day festivities
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Wajir gears up for Madaraka Day festivities

Wajir County is witnessing intensified infrastructural development, even as preparations gather momentum ahead of this year’s Madaraka Day celebrations next month, which will be hosted in the region for the first time. The ongoing works,…

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ODM holds retreat in Mombasa to resolve wrangles, strategize
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ODM holds retreat in Mombasa to resolve wrangles, strategize

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has unveiled a series of resolutions aimed at revitalizing the party and preparing for the 2027 General Election, even as it grapples with internal divisions following the death of its founding leader,…

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Meru Youth Service revival boosts youth empowerment in Meru County
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Meru Youth Service revival boosts youth empowerment in Meru County

Residents of Antobentwe Kiongo Market in Igembe North are experiencing renewed optimism and improved public services following the revival of the Meru Youth Service (MYS), a county initiative aimed at empowering young people while…

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Clerics in North Eastern urged to boost awareness on triple threat
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Clerics in North Eastern urged to boost awareness on triple threat

Muslim clerics from North Eastern and Tana River Counties have been urged to take a leading role in raising awareness and combating new HIV infections, teenage pregnancies, and Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV), collectively referred…

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Multi-Agency team assesses landslide damage in Keiyo North
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Multi-Agency team assesses landslide damage in Keiyo North

National and County government officials, alongside the Kenya Red Cross Society, have conducted a comprehensive assessment of landslide-affected areas in Kipkaa, Siroch, and along the Iten–Kabarnet road following destructive mudslides…

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Kasarini School receives Sh2 million education support
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Kasarini School receives Sh2 million education support

Kiambu Town Member of Parliament (MP) Machua Waithaka presented a cheque of over Sh2 million to Kasarini Secondary School under the Free Day Secondary School Initiative, reaffirming his commitment to accessible and quality education for…

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Turkana County disburses bursaries to over 20,000 students
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Turkana County disburses bursaries to over 20,000 students

Over 20,000 students across Turkana County have benefited from the first phase of the County government’s bursary scheme aimed at supporting access to education among vulnerable learners. Under the programme, a total of 2,880 university…

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Parents urged to prioritize education
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Parents urged to prioritize education

Parents in Igembe North have been urged to prioritize their children’s education and take a more active role in addressing the growing neglect of the boy child during an Education Day held at KK Baithai Comprehensive School in Naathu Ward.…

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