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Kenya to host 2026 Women’s Rugby Africa Cup
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Kenya to host 2026 Women’s Rugby Africa Cup

Nairobi is currently at the heartbeat of African women’s rugby as Kenya hosts the Performance Division of the 2026 Rugby Africa Women’s tournament running from May 21st to 31st at the iconic RFUEA Grounds. Since the tournament’s inception…

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Fuel hike protests leave trail of destruction in Naivasha
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Fuel hike protests leave trail of destruction in Naivasha

Scores of youths were injured and property worth millions of shillings destroyed during violent demonstrations in Naivasha over the rising cost of fuel. The protests, which began as demonstrations against increased fuel prices and the high…

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Govt urged to sustain fuel stabilisation ahead of EPRA review
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Govt urged to sustain fuel stabilisation ahead of EPRA review

Residents and transport operators in Kericho have appealed to the government to sustain and strengthen fuel stabilisation measures ahead of the next Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) fuel review scheduled for June 14…

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Transport operations resume in Bomet after a day of boycott
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Transport operations resume in Bomet after a day of boycott

Normal transport services resumed in Bomet town on Tuesday following the disruption of public transport after a boycott called by transport operators in the country over a hike in fuel prices. Due to the Matatu strike last Monday, private…

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Shibinga Market nears completion, set to boost trade in Kakamega
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Shibinga Market nears completion, set to boost trade in Kakamega

The construction of Shibinga Market has reached 85 per cent completion, with Governor Fernandes Barasa saying the facility will play a critical role in transforming trade and livelihoods in the region. Speaking during an inspection of the…

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County launches tournament to identify sporting talent
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County launches tournament to identify sporting talent

The County Government of Nyeri, through the Department of Gender, Youth, Sports and Social Services, has launched a local tournament to help identify sporting talents among the youth. The tournament dubbed the Governors’ Cup kicked off on…

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Businesses adversely affected by ongoing strike
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Businesses adversely affected by ongoing strike

As the public transport operators’ strike enters the second day, its effects are evident in various sectors of the economy. A spot check by KNA around Nyahururu town and its outskirts indicated limited economic activities due to the…

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Learners from disadvantaged families receive school supplies
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Learners from disadvantaged families receive school supplies

Learners from disadvantaged families in Kisumu Central Sub-County now have a reason to smile after Kisumu Senator Professor Tom Ojienda donated an assortment of school accessories, including shoes, to learners in several primary schools…

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Bhang worth Sh1.8M impounded in Kakrao, Suna East
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Bhang worth Sh1.8M impounded in Kakrao, Suna East

Police in Suna East Sub-County in Migori County have impounded bhang worth Sh1.8 million in street value following a tip-off from local residents. The swift arrest was made yesterday evening as two suspects ferrying the consignment of the…

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County, M-PESA Foundation hold free medical camp in Butere
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County, M-PESA Foundation hold free medical camp in Butere

Thousands of residents from Butere Sub-county and neighbouring areas received free medical services during a major medical outreach programme held at Butere Level IV Hospital through a partnership between the County Government of Kakamega…

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Bomet to cultivate iron-rich beans for school feeding programme
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Bomet to cultivate iron-rich beans for school feeding programme

The County Government of Bomet is set to cultivate over 150 acres of Iron-rich beans (HIB) as part of a school feeding programme to help boost the nutrition and health of school children. Already, through the County Department of…

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Govt to deliver two milk coolers to Muhoroni dairy farmers
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Govt to deliver two milk coolers to Muhoroni dairy farmers

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development under the Livestock Value Chain Support Project is set to deliver two state-of-the-art 1,000-litre capacity milk coolers to boost dairy farming in Muhoroni Sub-County, Kisumu County.…

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Bomet intensifies efforts to restore degraded Chepalungu Forest
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Bomet intensifies efforts to restore degraded Chepalungu Forest

The Bomet County government has intensified its efforts to restore the degraded Chepalungu Forest in a major stride towards environmental conservation. Governor Prof. Hillary Barchok noted that the initiative targeting to plant over…

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PS commissions solar-powered milk coolers in Tana River
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PS commissions solar-powered milk coolers in Tana River

Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Cabinet Affairs Idris Dokota has commissioned two solar-powered milk coolers with a capacity of 1,000 litres each for Tana River cooperative societies to boost dairy farming. Dr. Dokota…

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Free sanitary pads initiative for Tana River schoolgirls
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Free sanitary pads initiative for Tana River schoolgirls

Tana River Woman Representative Amina Dika has launched an initiative to distribute free sanitary pads to schoolgirls to combat period poverty and reduce school absenteeism. MP Dika said the initiative is designed to prevent adolescent…

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Nakuru County launches plan to improve eye care access
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Nakuru County launches plan to improve eye care access

The County Government of Nakuru is prioritizing eye care within its health care system in a move aimed at ensuring that access to clear vision becomes a basic service rather than a privilege. County Director for Medical Services Dr Daniel…

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New Bill pushes for data-driven planning and resource allocation
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New Bill pushes for data-driven planning and resource allocation

The Kenya National Bureau of Statistics has conducted a public participation exercise on a new law aimed at modernising data management and aligning Kenya’s statistical practices with the 2010 Constitution and international standards. The…

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Universities urged to implement research findings
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Universities urged to implement research findings

Universities have been urged to ensure research findings are used to provide solutions to societal problems. Secretary for Higher Education Dr. Carol Hunja, said that there was a need to ensure that research findings were implemented…

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Scout praised for mentoring youth, fighting drug abuse
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Scout praised for mentoring youth, fighting drug abuse

Scout leaders in Murang’a County have praised the movement for mentoring young people, building leadership skills and fight cases of substance abuse among the youth. Speaking during an event to honour a local scout leader and trainer, Ms…

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Senate calls for expansion of Narok ECDE, vocational centres
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Senate calls for expansion of Narok ECDE, vocational centres

The Senate Education Committee has challenged the Narok County Government to increase investment in Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) centres and vocational training institutions, saying the two sectors hold the key to…

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Vihiga unveils drugs programme to boost healthcare services
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Vihiga unveils drugs programme to boost healthcare services

Vihiga County has launched a Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) drugs programme worth Sh 7.5 million aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery across the county. The initiative, unveiled on May 18 at the county headquarters, will benefit 25…

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Police restores calm in troubled Transmara West
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Police restores calm in troubled Transmara West

Narok County Police Commander Patrick Lobolia has linked the rising wave of insecurity in Transmara West Sub-County to the increasing gold mining activities in the area. The upsurge of crime comes even as police intensify operations to…

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