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Narok farmers decry low wheat and maize prices
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Narok farmers decry low wheat and maize prices

Wheat farmers in Narok are demanding an increase in the producer price of a 90kg bag to Sh6,000. Currently, millers offer between Sh3,100 and Sh3,200 for a bag. And at the same time they also want the government to intervene and have them…

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Democracy, social justice pillars for shared prosperity
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Democracy, social justice pillars for shared prosperity

It is increasingly evident that societies thrive when democratic governance, a vibrant free market economy and social justice work hand in hand to create opportunities for all citizens rather than a privileged few. Across Nandi County,…

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Linda Mwananchi Movement set for rally in Homa Bay town
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Linda Mwananchi Movement set for rally in Homa Bay town

The Linda Mwananchi political group is set for a rally in Homa Bay town after acquiring a permit from the police yesterday. The group’s leaders led by county coordinator Samuel Nyauke told opposing camps to avoid causing chaos during their…

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DG calls for formal partnerships with faith-based organizations
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DG calls for formal partnerships with faith-based organizations

Turkana Deputy Governor Dr. John Erus has urged faith-based organizations implementing development and humanitarian programmes in the county to formalize their engagement with the County Government through Memoranda of Understanding…

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Seventy teachers benefit from Climate-smart education training
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Seventy teachers benefit from Climate-smart education training

At least 72 teachers from Nakuru County have undergone training on climate-smart education in a move aimed at empowering and equipping schools to become centers of innovation, resilience and practical climate action. Participants who were…

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Ruiru TVC Receives Sh3million Scholarship
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Ruiru TVC Receives Sh3million Scholarship

More than 200 students at Ruiru Technical and Vocational College (TVC) are set to benefit from a Sh3 million scholarship awarded through the Ruiru National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), in a move aimed at expanding…

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KPA hands over mega-fisheries project to Msambweni community
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KPA hands over mega-fisheries project to Msambweni community

Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has officially handed over a Sh129.6 million fisheries infrastructure project to the Msambweni community in Kwale County, marking a major boost in livelihoods of the local fishing communities and the region’s…

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Government defends digital health system service fee as lawful
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Government defends digital health system service fee as lawful

The Ministry of Health has defended the Digital Health System service fee, dismissing claims that public funds are being unlawfully channeled to a private company. The ministry maintained that the levy is legal, capped, and payable only to…

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Tension brews over alleged plan to move Sh25 million Thika East bridge
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Tension brews over alleged plan to move Sh25 million Thika East bridge

Residents of Ngoliba in Kiambu County have opposed an alleged plan to move the Soya Bridge linking Thika and Gatanga constituencies in Kiambu and Murang’a counties, describing the structure as a vital lifeline for thousands of residents.…

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A new youth empowerment programme launched in Kirinyaga County
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A new youth empowerment programme launched in Kirinyaga County

Kirinyaga Central Technical and Vocational College (TVC) in partnership with Kirinyaga Central NG-CDF has launched a new youth empowerment programme targeting practical and marketable skills, with 385 trainees joining as the first cohort.…

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Coastal residents urged to support government development agenda
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Coastal residents urged to support government development agenda

Coastal residents have been urged to support the National Government’s development agenda aimed at improving livelihoods and infrastructure in the region. Cabinet Secretaries Hassan Joho (Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs), Salim…

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Footbridge linking parts of Gatanga and Maragua commissioned
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Footbridge linking parts of Gatanga and Maragua commissioned

Murang’a County Government has commissioned Nginyi–Kakuzi (Gikono) footbridge, a key infrastructure project linking Gatanga and Maragua constituencies. The footbridge will end years of hardship for residents who have struggled to cross the…

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State releases funds for 4,800 households under the CT-OVC program
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State releases funds for 4,800 households under the CT-OVC program

The Government has released a total of Sh28.8 million to 4,800 families in Nyeri registered under the Cash Transfer for Orphans and Vulnerable Children (CT-OVC) program. The Ministry of Gender, Culture and Children Services yesterday…

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Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai sacks Water Services CEC
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Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai sacks Water Services CEC

Turkana Governor Jeremiah Lomorukai has sacked the county executive committee member for water services, Lopeyok Akwalata. In a letter dated July 28,2026, circulating in social media from today, the county boss said he had taken into…

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Airtel Kenya unveils ‘Business Wallet’ product
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Airtel Kenya unveils ‘Business Wallet’ product

Mobile network operator, Airtel Kenya, and its mobile money subsidiary, Airtel Money, have launched a new financial product titled Business Wallet (or Biashara Wallet), alongside an upgraded cashback initiative designed to cushion small…

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Administrator urges politicians to focus on development agendas
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Administrator urges politicians to focus on development agendas

Turbo Sub-county Assistant County Commissioner, Charles Cheseto, has urged politicians to mobilize communities towards realization of critical development projects and focusing on agendas that address community needs instead of promoting…

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Murkomen urge Kenyans to support Vision 2060 initiative
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Murkomen urge Kenyans to support Vision 2060 initiative

Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has urged Kenyans to back the formulation of the country’s Vision 2060 development blueprint to establish a long-term roadmap for Kenya’s transformation. Speaking…

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Road project set to transform Embu County
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Road project set to transform Embu County

Residents of Embu County are set to experience massive economic and social turnaround as the ongoing construction of over Sh11 billion road network takes shape. These projects spanning over 400-kilometers of newly paved bitumen roads…

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‎NGAO urged to drive 2 million student enrolment by December‎
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‎NGAO urged to drive 2 million student enrolment by December‎

The government has intensified efforts to achieve its ambitious target of enrolling about two million students in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions by December this year, with National Government…

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Manager wants Kikuyu Municipal staff to deliver
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Manager wants Kikuyu Municipal staff to deliver

Kikuyu Municipal Manager Paul Waruhiu has challenged staff to uphold professionalism, integrity and accountability in the delivery of public services, saying efficient municipal management was critical to improving the quality of life for…

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School farm initiative improves nutrition
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School farm initiative improves nutrition

School farms are emerging as an innovative solution to food insecurity, poor nutrition and climate challenges in Kenya’s arid and semi-arid lands (ASALs), offering learners regular meals while equipping communities with practical…

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Governor Bii asks leaders to arbitrate scholarship dispute
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Governor Bii asks leaders to arbitrate scholarship dispute

Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii wants elders and religious leaders in Eldoret to broker a truce between the County Government and affected parents in the Finland and Canada Overseas Education Programme dispute. The move comes ten days…

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Parents warned against procuring abortions for school-going girls
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Parents warned against procuring abortions for school-going girls

Parents and guardians’ whose school-going daughters become pregnant while at school, have been urged not to procure abortions for but to instead support them to safely deliver and return to school under the government’s learner re-entry…

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