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Principals Reveal What Schools Are Actually Receiving in Capitation
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Principals Reveal What Schools Are Actually Receiving in Capitation

Schools are facing a fresh capitation funding shortfall after only KSh14,050 per student landed in school accounts against the annual allocation of KSh22,244, Kenya Secondary School Heads Association (KESSHA) Chairperson Willie Kuria has…

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Schools, Hotels, Hospitals and Other Investments Owned by PCEA
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Schools, Hotels, Hospitals and Other Investments Owned by PCEA

The Presbyterian Church of East Africa (PCEA) is a Protestant denomination in Kenya, primarily based in the Central region. The church is part of the Holy Catholic (Universal) Church with an estimated 4 million members, over 3,200…

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Oburu Odinga Breaks Silence, Updates Kenyans on His Health Condition
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Oburu Odinga Breaks Silence, Updates Kenyans on His Health Condition

Siaya Senator and ODM party leader Oburu Oginga has addressed concerns over his health after reports of his recent hospital visit sparked speculation among Kenyans. Oburu said he is in good health and only visited the hospital briefly for…

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Govt Orders Evacuation in 5 Regions Ahead of El Niño Rains
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Govt Orders Evacuation in 5 Regions Ahead of El Niño Rains

The government has ordered the evacuation of people living in high-risk areas across five regions as part of a national contingency plan to prepare for the expected El Niño rains between October and December, which are forecast to bring…

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Why Foreigners Will Start Forcefully Recovering Debts in Kenya
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Why Foreigners Will Start Forcefully Recovering Debts in Kenya

Foreign lenders can pursue debts through Kenyan courts even when they are not registered to operate in the country, the Court of Appeal has ruled. In a judgment on July 31, the Court of Appeal overturned a High Court decision that had…

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More Than 8,000 EPK Employees to Receive Salary Increase
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More Than 8,000 EPK Employees to Receive Salary Increase

More than 8,000 Eastern Produce Kenya (EPK) employees are set to receive a 14% general wage increase following the signing of an updated Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) with the Kenya Plantation and Agricultural Workers Union…

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Russian Embassy Announces University Scholarships for Kenyans
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Russian Embassy Announces University Scholarships for Kenyans

International students, including Kenyans seeking higher education in Russia, can now apply for the 2027 Open Doors Russian Scholarship Project. The scholarship programme, organized by the Global Universities Association, allows…

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Wamatangi Under Fire After Splashing Millions to Show What He Is Doing
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Wamatangi Under Fire After Splashing Millions to Show What He Is Doing

Kiambu Governor Kimani Wamatangi has taken out a 24-page pullout in both the Daily Nation and The Standard, showcasing his administration’s development record as he serves his first term. The pullouts highlight claims that the county has…

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Court Suspends Nicco Movers Licence Again
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Court Suspends Nicco Movers Licence Again

Transport Licensing Appeals Board has suspended Nicco Movers’ PSV operator licence with immediate effect after finding serious safety and compliance failures across its fleet. The decision comes after two fatal incidents involving Nicco…

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SHA Extends Deadline for System Compliance
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SHA Extends Deadline for System Compliance

The Social Health Authority (SHA) has extended the deadline for healthcare providers to comply with the Health Management Information System (HMIS) requirements by one month. In a notice on September 1, SHA said the compliance deadline has…

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Millions of Kenyans Risk Losing Mobile Phone Numbers in New Govt Move
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Millions of Kenyans Risk Losing Mobile Phone Numbers in New Govt Move

Millions of Kenyans risk losing inactive mobile numbers under a new plan by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) to deactivate and recycle dormant lines. The regulator has unveiled draft procedural and technical safeguards for the…

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Oburu Oginga Admitted to Hospital
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Oburu Oginga Admitted to Hospital

Siaya Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) party leader Oburu Oginga has been admitted to hospital and is expected to be flown out of the country. According to the Daily Nation, on September 1, only his two spouses and children…

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Ruto Flies Out of the Country
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Ruto Flies Out of the Country

President William Ruto has departed for Zambia to attend the inauguration ceremony of President Hakainde Hichilema. The ceremony is scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, at the National Heroes Stadium in Lusaka where Hichilema is set to take…

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TSC Advertises 1,631 Promotional Vacancies for Teachers: How to Apply
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TSC Advertises 1,631 Promotional Vacancies for Teachers: How to Apply

The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) has advertised 1,631 promotional vacancies for serving teachers across the country and invited qualified candidates to submit applications through its online recruitment portal. The vacancies target…

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Kenya Airways Announces Further Flight Delays After End of Strike
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Kenya Airways Announces Further Flight Delays After End of Strike

Kenya Airways (KQ) has warned passengers to expect further flight delays as it works to clear a backlog of flights following the suspension of the air traffic controllers’ strike. In an update issued on September 1, 2026, the national…

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Kenya Finally Apologizes to the World After JKIA Mess
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Kenya Finally Apologizes to the World After JKIA Mess

The Kenyan government has apologized for the widespread disruption at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) after an aviation workers’ strike caused flight delays and cancellations, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded. In a…

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Flight Operations Resume After Aviation Workers Call Off Strike
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Flight Operations Resume After Aviation Workers Call Off Strike

The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has called off its strike, which disrupted flight operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA), after reaching an agreement with the government and airport and aviation authorities. Under…

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