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Kenya Power Explains Steps to Follow When an Electricity Meter Is Stolen
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Kenya Power Explains Steps to Follow When an Electricity Meter Is Stolen

Kenya Power has clarified the procedure customers should follow if their electricity meter is stolen, including where to report the incident, required documents, and the steps involved in replacing the meter. The clarification followed a…

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Helicopter Crashes Near Mt Ololokwe in Samburu
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Helicopter Crashes Near Mt Ololokwe in Samburu

A helicopter carrying tourists has crashed in Kirish, near Mt Ololokwe in Samburu County, the Kenya Aviation Authority (KCAA) has confirmed. In a statement issued on Wednesday, August 19 ,KCAA said the aircraft, registration 5Y-GYM, was…

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Equity Group Profit Jumps 32% to KSh45.5 Billion
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Equity Group Profit Jumps 32% to KSh45.5 Billion

Equity Group Holdings has posted a 32 per cent increase in profit after tax to KSh45.5 billion for the six months ended June 2026, up from KSh34.6 billion recorded in the same period last year. The banking group said the performance was…

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Govt Employees Risk Salary Freeze Over Undeclared Wealth
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Govt Employees Risk Salary Freeze Over Undeclared Wealth

Government employees who fail to declare their income, assets, and liabilities could face a salary freeze, disciplinary action, or prosecution under new rules issued by the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC). The measures are…

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Kenyan Student Goes Missing in UK as Family Makes Urgent Appeal
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Kenyan Student Goes Missing in UK as Family Makes Urgent Appeal

Concern is growing over the whereabouts of 28-year-old Kenyan national and student, Philip Kibet Ngeny, who has reportedly gone missing in Norwich, United Kingdom, after his family and friends lost contact with him earlier in August 2026.…

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Kiambu County Announces 300 Jobs for Nurses: How to Apply
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Kiambu County Announces 300 Jobs for Nurses: How to Apply

The Kiambu County Public Service Board has announced 300 vacancies for Registered Nurse III positions in the Department of Health Services. In a notice on August 19, Kiambu County stated that the positions are classified under Job Group…

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Ruto Eyes Unprecedented KSh65 Billion Sukuk Loan
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Ruto Eyes Unprecedented KSh65 Billion Sukuk Loan

President William Ruto’s administration plans to raise about KSh65 billion (US$500 million) through Kenya’s first-ever sovereign Sukuk bond as the government seeks to diversify its borrowing sources and tap the growing global Islamic…

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KRA Introduces New Language For Tax and Customs Terms
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KRA Introduces New Language For Tax and Customs Terms

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has begun developing its first-ever Kenya Sign Language glossary for tax, customs, and systems terminology to make tax information more accessible to deaf Kenyans. KRA said the initiative is in partnership…

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Drama At DCI HQ As Suspect Linked To Homa Bay Chaos Surrenders
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Drama At DCI HQ As Suspect Linked To Homa Bay Chaos Surrenders

Drama unfolded at DCI Headquarters after a suspect linked to the recent Homa Bay chaos arrived to surrender, only for officers to reportedly decline to receive him. In a statement on August 18, former Siaya Governor James Orengo said…

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Job Losses as Govt Dissolves 88 Companies
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Job Losses as Govt Dissolves 88 Companies

Thousands of workers could face job losses after the government moved to dissolve 88 companies. In a gazette notice dated August 14, the Registrar of Companies announced the dissolution of the firms and struck their names off Kenya’s…

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Bank Issues 40-Day Notice to Sell Sugar Company Land Over KSh862M Debt
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Bank Issues 40-Day Notice to Sell Sugar Company Land Over KSh862M Debt

South Nyanza Sugar Company (Sony) in Migori County faces a possible sale of its major land parcel after Co-operative Bank issued a 40-day statutory notice over an outstanding debt of KSh862.3 million. In a notice dated July 14, the bank…

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