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Syria Affirms Full Respect for Morocco’s Sovereignty
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Syria Affirms Full Respect for Morocco’s Sovereignty

Syria has affirmed its full respect for the territorial integrity of the Kingdom of Morocco and its sovereignty over its entire territory. Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Asaad Hassan Al-Shaibani made the announcement…

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High Court Rules on Seth Panyako Election Petition
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High Court Rules on Seth Panyako Election Petition

The High Court in Kakamega has dismissed a by-election petition challenging Malava Member of Parliament David Ndakwa’s victory, upholding his win over his closest rival, Seth Panyako. In the ruling, delivered on Friday, May 15, the court…

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Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Treating Pension Funds as Public Bodies
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Supreme Court Strikes Down Law Treating Pension Funds as Public Bodies

The Supreme Court has ruled that pension funds linked to public institutions are not public entities and struck down a law that had subjected them to government procurement rules. In a decision delivered on May 15, the court allowed an…

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Kiriri Women’s University Announces Job Vacancies: How to Apply
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Kiriri Women’s University Announces Job Vacancies: How to Apply

Kiriri Women’s University has announced numerous job opportunities across administration, academics, procurement, hospitality, ICT, and maintenance. In a notice on Friday, May 15, 2026, the university said it was also hiring a Deputy…

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Matatus Announce Countrywide Strike, Fare Increases by 50%
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Matatus Announce Countrywide Strike, Fare Increases by 50%

Commuters across the country are bracing for higher transport cost after the Federation of Public Transport Sector announced a 50 percent increase in fares. In a statement issued on Friday, May 15, Matatu Owners Association chairman Albert…

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School Bus Collides With Train Along Gilgil–Nyahururu Road
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School Bus Collides With Train Along Gilgil–Nyahururu Road

A train collided with a school bus belonging to Teresia’s School on Friday, May 15, 2026, along the Gilgil–Nyahururu road, resulting in an accident. The Bus was attempting to cross a railway line in the Gilgil area when it was hit by the…

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Govt Issues Ultimatum to Societies Countrywide Over Filing Returns
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Govt Issues Ultimatum to Societies Countrywide Over Filing Returns

The Attorney General has issued a 60-day ultimatum to societies across the country to file overdue annual returns, warning that those who fail to comply risk suspension or cancellation of their registration. In a notice on May 15, the…

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Safaricom Ordered to Pay 11 Kenyans Ksh 900,000 Each
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Safaricom Ordered to Pay 11 Kenyans Ksh 900,000 Each

The High Court has ordered Safaricom to pay Ksh 900,000 to 11 Kenyans in a constitutional case involving an alleged large-scale data breach affecting millions of subscribers linked to M-Pesa betting wallets. Justice Bahati Mwamuye, in his…

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List of Most Exported Reptiles in Kenya
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List of Most Exported Reptiles in Kenya

A new scientific study has raised concerns about the rapid growth in Kenya’s exports of captive-bred wildlife, especially live reptiles, over the past 10 years. The Conservation study shows that more than 870,000 live animals listed under…

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Roble Nuno Appointed New CEO for Commission on Revenue Allocation
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Roble Nuno Appointed New CEO for Commission on Revenue Allocation

The Commission on Revenue Allocation (CRA) has appointed CPA Roble Nuno as its new Commission Secretary and Chief Executive Officer. In a statement on May 14, the commission stated that the appointment followed a rigorous selection process…

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Kiraitu Murungi’s Daughter Anita Kendi Dies
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Kiraitu Murungi’s Daughter Anita Kendi Dies

Former Meru Governor Kiraitu Murungi’s youngest daughter, Anita Kendi Murungi, died on May 14, 2026, after a short illness. Her death has seen political leaders and other public figures pour in tributes and messages of comfort to her…

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FAA Sets Date for Trump Airport Rename in Florida
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FAA Sets Date for Trump Airport Rename in Florida

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has set the date that Palm Beach International Airport in Florida will officially be renamed after President Donald Trump. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the airport will…

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UK Reports Vessel Seized Off UAE Coast, Heading Toward Iran
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UK Reports Vessel Seized Off UAE Coast, Heading Toward Iran

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) has issued a maritime security update regarding a vessel anchored northeast of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates that was reportedly taken over by “unauthorized personnel” and later…

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