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KeNHA to Adopt New Design Approach on Major Highways
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KeNHA to Adopt New Design Approach on Major Highways

The Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) has unveiled plans to integrate advanced geosynthetic systems into highway designs. The authority said the move aims to make roads more resilient against floods and extreme weather events…

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Julius Malema Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
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Julius Malema Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

South African opposition leader Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison after a court found him guilty of firing a rifle into the air at a political rally in 2018. The leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) was…

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How to Apply for an Instructor Driving Licence in Kenya
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How to Apply for an Instructor Driving Licence in Kenya

The National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) has issued detailed guidance on how aspiring driving instructors can apply for an instructor driving licence in Kenya. The move is meant to standardize training, improve road safety, and…

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How Customers’ Money is Protected When a Kenyan Bank Collapses
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How Customers’ Money is Protected When a Kenyan Bank Collapses

When a bank or microfinance institution in Kenya fails, it triggers a structured resolution process designed to protect depositors, maintain financial stability, and minimize systemic risks. The Kenya Deposit Insurance Corporation (KDIC),…

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Kenyan-Flagged Vessel Detained in Tanzania
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Kenyan-Flagged Vessel Detained in Tanzania

The Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) has confirmed that a Kenyan-flagged vessel, M/V SEA MFALME, has been detained in the United Republic of Tanzania. In a statement on April 16 by the KMA Director General, CPA Omae Nyarandi, the Authority…

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IG Douglas Kanja Recalls Embu OCS Over Ishiara Shooting
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IG Douglas Kanja Recalls Embu OCS Over Ishiara Shooting

Inspector General (IG) of the National Police Service, Douglas Kanja, has recalled an Officer Commanding Station (OCS) in Embu following the fatal shooting of protesters in Ishiara. The recalling of the OCS followed an incident near…

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TSC Suspends KEWOTA Deductions from Teachers With Immediate Effect
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TSC Suspends KEWOTA Deductions from Teachers With Immediate Effect

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has announced the temporarily blocked the Kenya Women Teachers Association (KEWOTA) from accessing and using its check-off facility with immediate effect. This follows a KTN exposé titled “Teachers…

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Final Fuel Prices in 6 Major Towns as EPRA Recalculates Rates
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Final Fuel Prices in 6 Major Towns as EPRA Recalculates Rates

Fuel prices for the April/May cycle in major towns have been revised after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) recalculated rates following a reduction in Value Added Tax. The updated pump prices, effective from April 16…

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Fuel Price Hike Sparks Fears of Higher Electricity Bills
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Fuel Price Hike Sparks Fears of Higher Electricity Bills

Principal Secretary for the State Department for Energy, Alex Wachira, has assured Kenyans that electricity prices are unlikely to rise despite a sharp increase in fuel costs. Appearing before the National Assembly Public Accounts…

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