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County launches specialized optical lab to boost eye care
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County launches specialized optical lab to boost eye care

Nakuru County has marked a major milestone in specialized healthcare with the launch of an Optical Laboratory localized, in-house spectacle production services at the Nakuru County Referral and Teaching Hospital (NCRTH). The facility makes…

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Vihiga family seeks justice for assaulted pupil
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Vihiga family seeks justice for assaulted pupil

A parent in Vihiga County is demanding justice for his 13-year-old daughter after her teacher allegedly assaulted her causing her bodily harm. The family of the grade eight pupil at Walodea Primary School wants action taken against the…

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Food prices slightly fall in Murang’a
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Food prices slightly fall in Murang’a

Residents of Murang’a County are beginning to experience relief from the high cost of living following a notable decline in the prices of key food commodities that had remained high for several weeks. A spot check by KNA at Mukuyu Market…

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Nakuru trains officers to strengthen workplace safety compliance
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Nakuru trains officers to strengthen workplace safety compliance

The County Government of Nakuru is conducting specialized safety and health training for human resource officers, safety focal persons, and county public service board members. The county-led initiative targets both public and private…

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Siaya to build Sh300 million Mother-Baby Hospital
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Siaya to build Sh300 million Mother-Baby Hospital

Siaya County is set to strengthen maternal and child healthcare services through the construction of a Sh300 million Mother-Baby Hospital Complex at the ongoing Siaya County Referral Hospital Level 5 expansion project. The specialized…

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Kajiado resolves 280 land disputes through alternative justice
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Kajiado resolves 280 land disputes through alternative justice

At least 280 land disputes in Kajiado County have been resolved through the Alternative Justice System (AJS), providing residents with a faster and community-based mechanism for addressing longstanding land conflicts. The AJS, which…

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Homa Bay taps mobile gaming to fight adolescent HIV
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Homa Bay taps mobile gaming to fight adolescent HIV

Health experts in Homa Bay County are embracing digital innovation to tackle HIV infections among adolescent boys, a group which officials say has long been overlooked in prevention programs. A study conducted by Maseno University in…

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Kisumu embraces intelligent transport systems to ease congestion
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Kisumu embraces intelligent transport systems to ease congestion

As morning rush-hour traffic builds around Kisumu’s busiest junctions, motorists slow to a stop at a red light while pedestrians confidently cross the road. It is a scene that would have been difficult to imagine just a few months ago when…

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EPRA rallies the world to invest in Kenya’s geothermal sector
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EPRA rallies the world to invest in Kenya’s geothermal sector

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has rallied participants at the World Geothermal Congress to invest in the Country’s Geothermal sector. The call was made at the World Geothermal Congress in Calgary, Canada, during…

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Kiambu to deploy 500 POS devices to boost revenue collection
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Kiambu to deploy 500 POS devices to boost revenue collection

The Kiambu County Government is set to deploy 500 additional Point of Sale (POS) devices across various revenue collection points to improve efficiency and accountability in revenue collection. According to a press statement released by…

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PS call for investment in research and innovation
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PS call for investment in research and innovation

The Principal Secretary, State Department for Science, Research, and Innovation, Professor Shaukat Abdulrazak, has affirmed the government’s commitment to harnessing science, technology, research, and innovation as engines of economic…

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Murang’a urges ECDE teachers to accept new pay deal
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Murang’a urges ECDE teachers to accept new pay deal

The Murang’a County government has appealed to Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) teachers to sign a newly proposed employment contract that provides for gradual salary increments over the next four years. Briefing the press on…

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Igembe South DCC urges workers to embrace physical fitness
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Igembe South DCC urges workers to embrace physical fitness

Igembe South Deputy County Commissioner Noah Kibet has urged workers and other members of the public to embrace regular physical fitness activities to promote mental well-being. Speaking in his office in Igembe South sub-county, Mr. Kibet…

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Security tight as Treasury CS heads to Parliament
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Security tight as Treasury CS heads to Parliament

Security officers and senior government officials escort Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi along Harambee Avenue to the Parliament building to unveil the 2026/2027 budget on Thursday, June 11, 2026. By Boniface Malinda

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Treasury CS unveils Sh4.8 trillion budget estimates
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Treasury CS unveils Sh4.8 trillion budget estimates

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi (c) displays a briefcase containing the budget estimates for the 2026/2027 Financial Year at The Treasury Building before heading to Parliament to present the 4.8 trillion shillings budget. By Boniface…

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Treasury CS arrives at Parliament to present budget
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Treasury CS arrives at Parliament to present budget

Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi heads to Parliament to present the Sh4.8 trillion 2026/2027 budget. He is escorted by Treasury officials and security officers. By Boniface Malinda

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Egerton lecturer wins prestigious global women scientists award
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Egerton lecturer wins prestigious global women scientists award

An Egerton University lecturer is among five women scientists recognized and awarded by the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD)–Elsevier Foundation Award for conducting groundbreaking research in Science,…

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EACC raises alarm over fake certificates, academic fraud
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EACC raises alarm over fake certificates, academic fraud

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has raised alarm over increasing cases of academic fraud, plagiarism, and fake academic certificates among young people, warning that the trend is undermining integrity and eroding public…

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Govt deepen partnership with Isuzu East Africa
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Govt deepen partnership with Isuzu East Africa

The government, industry stakeholders, and training institutions have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening collaboration aimed at strengthening technical skills development and producing a globally competitive workforce. This came…

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