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New Law Imposes Strict Limits on Principals Seeking to Charge Extra Fees
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New Law Imposes Strict Limits on Principals Seeking to Charge Extra Fees

School principals, headteachers and board members who illegally increase fees or charge tuition in public schools could face heavy penalties under a new proposed law before Parliament. The Basic Education Bill, 2026, seeks to regulate fees…

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EPRA Announces New Fuel Prices for August and September
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EPRA Announces New Fuel Prices for August and September

The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) has announced new fuel prices for the period between August 15 and September 14, 2026. In the latest review announced on Friday August 14, EPRA said the maximum allowed petroleum pump…

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The Numbers Behind the 2026/27 SportPesa League Power Rankings
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The Numbers Behind the 2026/27 SportPesa League Power Rankings

Gor Mahia enters the 2026/27 SportPesa League season as the statistical benchmark after finishing last season with 69 points, 20 wins, and a +28 goal difference. AFC Leopards followed with 64 points, while Kenya Police, Nairobi United, and…

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Kenya Met Lists 8 Counties to Receive Rainfall in Next Five Days
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Kenya Met Lists 8 Counties to Receive Rainfall in Next Five Days

Kenyans in several parts of the country should expect rainfall over the next five days, while Nairobi and parts of the Central and Eastern regions are expected to experience intermittent cool and cloudy conditions, according to the Kenya…

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8 Ceremonial Traditions Performed at KDF Pass-Outs and Their Meanings
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8 Ceremonial Traditions Performed at KDF Pass-Outs and Their Meanings

Passing-out parades are an important part of the Kenya Defense Forces (KDF) training process, marking the point at which recruits complete their training and formally move into military service. According to the Ministry of Defense, the…

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Lenana School Chief Principal Kemei Opts for Early Retirement
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Lenana School Chief Principal Kemei Opts for Early Retirement

Lenana School has announced a change of leadership following the decision by Chief Principal William Kiplagat Kemei to take early retirement. Kemei’s retirement took effect on August 1, 2026, at one of Kenya’s established national boys’…

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SHA-Approved Private and Public Facilities in Homa Bay [LIST]
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SHA-Approved Private and Public Facilities in Homa Bay [LIST]

Homa Bay County has public and private healthcare facilities accredited under the Social Health Authority (SHA). The facilities provide residents with access to outpatient and inpatient treatment, maternal healthcare, diagnostics,…

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Jimmy Gathu’s Rise to Fame, Career Setbacks and Remarkable Comeback
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Jimmy Gathu’s Rise to Fame, Career Setbacks and Remarkable Comeback

Jimmy Gathu is a renowned Kenyan media personality, actor, producer, director, content creator, corporate master of ceremonies, and media strategist. Gathu is among the pioneers of modern Kenyan entertainment broadcasting and has spent…

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Over 66,000 Kenyan Jobs in Focus as AGOA Extension Advances in US Senate
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Over 66,000 Kenyan Jobs in Focus as AGOA Extension Advances in US Senate

More than 66,000 direct jobs in Kenya’s apparel sector are set to remain in focus after the US Senate approved an extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), according to Kenya’s Ministry of Investments, Trade and Industry.…

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When Fraudsters Come Calling: Eight Tricks Designed to Steal Your Money
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When Fraudsters Come Calling: Eight Tricks Designed to Steal Your Money

Phone scams have become one of the most common ways fraudsters target bank customers. Instead of trying to break into banking systems, criminals are increasingly manipulating people through convincing text messages, emails and phone calls.…

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Margaret Wanjiru to Resign as Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson
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Margaret Wanjiru to Resign as Nairobi Rivers Commission Chairperson

Margaret Wanjiru is set to leave her position as Nairobi Rivers Commission chairperson on August 31 after submitting her resignation notice. In a letter to Head of Public Service Felix Koskei, giving 30 days’ notice, she described her 20…

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