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700 Kaharo Girls benefit from menstrual health programme
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700 Kaharo Girls benefit from menstrual health programme

More than 700 students at Kaharo Girls High School in Murang’a County have benefited from a menstrual health and mentorship programme organized by alumni of Mount Kenya University (MKU), aimed at promoting menstrual hygiene, combating…

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Wamatangi signs landmark ECDE, agroecology laws in Kiambu
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Wamatangi signs landmark ECDE, agroecology laws in Kiambu

Governor Dr. Kimani Wamatangi has signed into law the Kiambu County Early Childhood Development and Education (ECDE) Act, 2025, alongside the Kiambu County Agro-Ecology Development Act, 2025, marking a significant step in securing quality…

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TVET institutions bank on sports to nurture future champions
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TVET institutions bank on sports to nurture future champions

South Rift TVET institutions are banking on a new crop of athletes nurtured within technical colleges to sustain the region’s rich athletics tradition, with officials expressing confidence that trainees selected during the regional…

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MP Moroto calls for action on rising school unrest
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MP Moroto calls for action on rising school unrest

Kapenguria MP Samuel Moroto has slammed students of twin national schools in his constituency for causing tension and leading to their indefinite closure. Speaking at Kapenguria School after assessing the losses caused by a fire that…

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Varsity leads environmental sustainability efforts in Vihiga County
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Varsity leads environmental sustainability efforts in Vihiga County

Kaimosi Friends University Vice Chancellor Professor Peter Mwita has highlighted some of the institution’s contributions to environmental conservation efforts around the county, working together with the county government in the…

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PS calls for dialogue to curb student unrest
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PS calls for dialogue to curb student unrest

The Principal Secretary (PS), State Department for Children Welfare and Social Protection, Carren Ageng’o, has called for stronger internal dialogue mechanisms in schools as a key strategy to avert the rising cases of student unrest.…

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Youth to benefit from climate-smart enterprises trainings
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Youth to benefit from climate-smart enterprises trainings

The Department of Gender and Youth Affairs, in collaboration with Plan International Kenya, has validated findings from a baseline assessment under the Turkana Youth Climate Fund pilot project, paving the way for increased youth…

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Climate change identified as major threat to food security
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Climate change identified as major threat to food security

Kenyans have been urged to embrace environmental conservation measures in an effort to mitigate adverse effects of climate change. Speaking at Kipkeikei Boys Senior School in Cherangany Sub-county, Trans Nzoia County Director of…

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‎‎Tharaka University establishes Nyambene Campus in Tigania East
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‎‎Tharaka University establishes Nyambene Campus in Tigania East

‎‎The Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer of Tharaka University, Professor Peter K. Muriungi, presided over the groundbreaking ceremony for the university’s Nyambene Campus at Konju Village in Tigania East Constituency, Meru…

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BMA partners TVETs to boost maritime employment opportunities
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BMA partners TVETs to boost maritime employment opportunities

As the global maritime industry experiences increasing demand for qualified seafarers, Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) is strengthening collaboration with TVET institutions to equip graduates with internationally recognised Standards of…

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Omanyo calls for return of controlled punishment in schools
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Omanyo calls for return of controlled punishment in schools

Busia Woman Representative and ODM Acting Secretary-General Catherine Omanyo has called for the reintroduction of limited punishment in schools as a way of addressing the increasing cases of student unrest and indiscipline. Speaking during…

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Taita Taveta, NAPTA partner to modernise public transport
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Taita Taveta, NAPTA partner to modernise public transport

Taita Taveta County Government and the National Public Transport Alliance (NAPTA) have agreed to partner on reforms aimed at modernising the public transport system and improving road safety, amid increasing reliance on boda boda services…

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Kiamumbi police station get modern administration block
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Kiamumbi police station get modern administration block

Kiamumbi Police Station has received a major infrastructure boost following the completion of a modern administration block that will house both police and Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) offices. The new facility, funded…

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CAK donates food, learning materials to Chesongoch landslide victims
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CAK donates food, learning materials to Chesongoch landslide victims

Residents affected by the devastating Chesongoch landslide in Elgeyo Marakwet County have received a major boost after the Competition Authority of Kenya (CAK) donated food supplies, textbooks, instructional materials, and exercise books…

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Kakamega residents want delayed projects completed
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Kakamega residents want delayed projects completed

Residents of Kakamega County have raised concerns over the budget-making process and project implementation, pointing out that despite repeated budgetary allocations, many projects remain incomplete. During a public participation forum on…

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Information officers challenged to embrace new technology
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Information officers challenged to embrace new technology

Principal Secretary (PS) for the State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, has urged information officers to adapt swiftly to the evolving media landscape to enhance information dissemination in the digital…

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Govt clarifies finance bill proposals
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Govt clarifies finance bill proposals

Government Spokesperson Isaac Mwaura has dismissed widespread claims surrounding the Finance Bill 2026, saying several reports circulating on social media are misleading and do not reflect the actual proposals before Parliament. Speaking…

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Mt. Kenya leaders join forces to combat toxic brews
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Mt. Kenya leaders join forces to combat toxic brews

Community leaders, administrators, liquor traders, and youth in the Mt. Kenya region have joined forces in a renewed campaign against illicit alcohol, warning that the growing trade is claiming lives, destroying families, and undermining…

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Kenya Power goes digital, phases out physical payments
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Kenya Power goes digital, phases out physical payments

Kenya Power will progressively phase out physical payment counters in its banking halls by June 2027 as part of an ambitious digital transformation programme aimed at improving customer experience and service delivery across the country.…

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Kenya 7s pushed to ‘the gates of hell’ in France
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Kenya 7s pushed to ‘the gates of hell’ in France

The Kenya National Rugby Sevens team, Shujaa, wrapped up their HSBC SVNS Championship campaign in Bordeaux with an emphatic 26-7 victory over Uruguay on Sunday to secure 11th place at the tournament held at Stade de Bordeaux, France, from…

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Stop politicising Ebola preparedness, Health official asks politicians
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Stop politicising Ebola preparedness, Health official asks politicians

The Head of National AIDS and STI Control Programme (NASCOP), Dr. Andrew Mulwa, has asked political leaders to refrain from politicising public health matters, especially on the ongoing debate on the establishment of an Ebola preparedness…

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Leaders back govt development agenda
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Leaders back govt development agenda

Leaders led by National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula have urged residents of the Western region to continue supporting President William Ruto’s government, citing ongoing development projects across the region. Speaking during a boda…

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Traders encouraged to form cooperatives to tap govt support
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Traders encouraged to form cooperatives to tap govt support

The Micro and Small Enterprises Authority (MSEA) has urged small-scale entrepreneurs in Isiolo County to organise themselves into cooperatives and business associations to enhance their chances of accessing government grants, credit…

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