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Ruto Orders End to ‘Watchman’ Title for Private Security Officers
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Ruto Orders End to ‘Watchman’ Title for Private Security Officers

President William Ruto has ordered all government agencies to immediately drop terms like “watchman” and “guard” when referring to private security personnel, condemning the titles as outdated, disrespectful, and rooted in Kenya’s colonial…

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High Court Issues Fresh Orders in Nairobi CBD Cabro Paving Case
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High Court Issues Fresh Orders in Nairobi CBD Cabro Paving Case

The High Court has ordered Nairobi County and the other respondents to file their responses in a case challenging the legality of ongoing cabro paving, walkway installation and related public works in Nairobi’s Central Business District…

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KURA Announces Partial Closure of Outer Ring Road This Saturday
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KURA Announces Partial Closure of Outer Ring Road This Saturday

Motorists using Nairobi’s Outer Ring Road have been advised to expect temporary traffic disruptions on Saturday, August 8, after Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announced a planned partial road closure. In a traffic advisory released on…

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Cherargei Lands Top Senate Oversight Role in Committee Reshuffle
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Cherargei Lands Top Senate Oversight Role in Committee Reshuffle

Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei has secured a unanimous election as Vice Chairperson of the Senate County Public Accounts Committee (CPAC), stepping in following a reshuffle of Senate committee assignments. Cherargei replaces Taita Taveta…

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“Politics Is Not a Love Affair”: Waiguru Fires Back at Gachagua
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“Politics Is Not a Love Affair”: Waiguru Fires Back at Gachagua

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru blasted former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua as she defended her decision to remain in President William Ruto’s government. Waiguru argued that politicians should not be expected to maintain permanent…

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Gachagua Breaks Silence on Claims He Wants to Crush Mt Kenya Parties
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Gachagua Breaks Silence on Claims He Wants to Crush Mt Kenya Parties

Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) leader Rigathi Gachagua has refuted allegations that he plans to weaken or dismantle other political parties in the Mt Kenya region. Addressing a delegation from Mathioya and Kangema at his Wamunyoro…

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Ruth Kulundu Takes Over as IEBC Acting CEO After Sunkuli’s Exit
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Ruth Kulundu Takes Over as IEBC Acting CEO After Sunkuli’s Exit

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has appointed Ruth Kulundu as acting CEO and Commission Secretary, succeeding Moses Ledama Sunkuli following the conclusion of his six-month term on Tuesday. In an internal memo…

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Shipping to Kenya? KRA Now Requires New Advance Cargo Declaration Code
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Shipping to Kenya? KRA Now Requires New Advance Cargo Declaration Code

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has rolled out new cargo declaration requirements for exporters shipping goods to Kenya, requiring them to obtain an Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) reference code before dispatching cargo. The updated…

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How to Download Your KCSE 2025 E-Certificate in 4 Simple Steps
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How to Download Your KCSE 2025 E-Certificate in 4 Simple Steps

Candidates who sat the 2025 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) examination can now download official digital copies of their credentials following a new directive by the Kenya National Examinations Council (KNEC). Candidates…

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