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Tabb launch Kenya’s first large-scale fuel credit line
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Tabb launch Kenya’s first large-scale fuel credit line

Kenyan trade credit provider Tabb has launched the country’s first large-scale fuel credit line in partnership with Galana Energies. The fintech firm will be offering fleet operators, transporters, and logistics companies access to…

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Kiambu records first telemedicine-assisted surgery
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Kiambu records first telemedicine-assisted surgery

Kiambu County has achieved a major milestone in healthcare innovation following the successful conduct of its first telemedicine-assisted surgery. The breakthrough is expected to strengthen specialized medical care, training, and…

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President Ruto rolls out plan to transform pastoral economy
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President Ruto rolls out plan to transform pastoral economy

Residents of Wajir County have welcomed government plans to invest Sh5 billion for the transformation of the pastoral economy into a vibrant investment opportunity. The appreciation comes following President William Ruto’s revelation…

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Goons, drug dealers, land cartels in Homa Bay on notice
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Goons, drug dealers, land cartels in Homa Bay on notice

Homa Bay County Commissioner Ronald Mwiwawi has declared an all-out war against goonism, drug abuse, and land-related crimes, pledging to restore order and enhance security across the county. Speaking during the Madaraka Day celebrations…

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‎Kamwimbi attack victims demands justice
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‎Kamwimbi attack victims demands justice

‎Relatives of two people killed after criminals who invaded their Kamwimbi home in Igambang’ombe Sub County, Tharaka Nithi County, recently want security agencies to expedite investigations and apprehend those responsible. Speaking at…

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Nyale calls for unity, hard work and enhanced security
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Nyale calls for unity, hard work and enhanced security

Uasin Gishu County Commissioner Dr. Eddyson Nyale has urged residents of Kesses Sub-County to embrace unity, hard work, and self-reliance as key drivers of development while assuring them of enhanced security measures aimed at protecting…

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Railway Training Institute pushes for technical training expansion
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Railway Training Institute pushes for technical training expansion

The Railway Training Institute (RTI) is repositioning itself as a leading regional center for technical and engineering training as it steps up efforts to expand industry-relevant programmes, improve public visibility, and address…

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Farmers receive 100,000 high-yield coffee seedlings
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Farmers receive 100,000 high-yield coffee seedlings

Kisii County government has issued 100,000 Ruiru 11 coffee seedlings for free to boost coffee farming and production in the county. Speaking after flagging off the seedlings at the Kisii Agricultural Training Centre on the outskirts of…

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State wants suspects in Utumishi Girls arson attack detained
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State wants suspects in Utumishi Girls arson attack detained

The state has applied to keep detaining nine students from Utumishi Girls High School who are suspected of starting the dormitory fire that killed 16 of their schoolmates on the night of May 25 for 30 more days as investigations into the…

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Religious leaders welcome recognition of Madrassa education
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Religious leaders welcome recognition of Madrassa education

Islamic religious leaders in Mombasa have welcomed the government’s move to recognize and integrate madrasa education into Kenya’s formal education system. The Chairperson of Islamic Religious Leaders in Mombasa, Sheikh Abuqatada Salim,…

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Baringo confirms ECDE teachers on permanent terms
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Baringo confirms ECDE teachers on permanent terms

Baringo County has transitioned 1,600 Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers to permanent and pensionable terms after many years of temporary service. Announcing the improved terms, Governor Benjamin Cheboi stressed that his…

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Inspectorate officers graduate after intensive enforcement training
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Inspectorate officers graduate after intensive enforcement training

A total of 40 officers from the County Inspectorate Department have completed a training course to equip them with professional skills critical in the dispensation of their duties to the public. The officers, who included 34 constables and…

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Govt reviews copyright act
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Govt reviews copyright act

The government, through the Kenya Copyright Board, is reviewing the country’s copyright laws to keep up with the demands of the current online environment, Kenya Copyright Board (KECOBO) Deputy Director Sharon Chahale Wata has said.…

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Murkomen calls for urgent review of school safety
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Murkomen calls for urgent review of school safety

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called for an urgent review of safety standards in schools across the country, warning that the lessons emerging from the Utumishi Girls Academy fire tragedy…

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Ruto announces plans to establish university in Wajir
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Ruto announces plans to establish university in Wajir

President William Ruto has underscored the importance of expanding higher education in Northern Kenya, announcing plans to construct a university in Wajir County. Speaking during the Madaraka Day celebrations, President Ruto said the…

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Cultural dancers receive boost through poultry project
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Cultural dancers receive boost through poultry project

Cultural dancers from Maara Constituency have received a major boost towards improving their livelihoods after receiving Sh400,000 to support a poultry farming project aimed at enhancing their economic well-being. The funds were…

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Endo Ward regains representation at Elgeyo Marakwet County Assembly
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Endo Ward regains representation at Elgeyo Marakwet County Assembly

The Speaker of the Elgeyo Marakwet County Assembly, Lawi Kibire, has welcomed the swearing-in of Festus Kirop as the new Member of County Assembly (MCA) for Endo Ward, expressing confidence that his leadership will enhance representation…

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Court orders mental assessment for murder suspect
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Court orders mental assessment for murder suspect

The Narok Magistrate’s Court has directed that an aspirant for the Narok South constituency seat, David Matunke Mayone, who was arraigned on murder charges, be subjected to mental assessment before he can take a plea. Mayone, who is facing…

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Accessible platforms key to inclusive democratic engagement
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Accessible platforms key to inclusive democratic engagement

Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) have been urged to embrace digital platforms and familiarize themselves with online political information to enhance their participation in the country’s democratic processes. Speaking during the…

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Govt confirms NYOTA second grant disbursement in pipeline
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Govt confirms NYOTA second grant disbursement in pipeline

The government has assured beneficiaries of the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) project that the second tranche of business start-up grants will be disbursed by June 30, 2026, following delays occasioned by…

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Govt intensifies efforts to curb teenage pregnancies
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Govt intensifies efforts to curb teenage pregnancies

The Ministry of Health has reaffirmed its commitment to combating the rising cases of teenage pregnancies and HIV infections among young people through increased investment in comprehensive sexuality education and the revival of…

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Vihiga residents submit views on Finance Bill 2026
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Vihiga residents submit views on Finance Bill 2026

Residents of Vihiga County on Tuesday presented their views on the Finance Bill 2026 during a public participation forum held at Praise Centre in Mbale. The forum was led by members of the National Assembly Departmental Committee on…

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Kenya pledges support for flower industry as IFTEX 2026 opens
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Kenya pledges support for flower industry as IFTEX 2026 opens

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing challenges facing the floriculture sector. This includes high air freight costs, delayed VAT refunds, and regulatory burdens to enhance Kenya’s competitiveness in global markets.…

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