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President William Ruto, addressing congregants during an Easter Sunday service in Ntulele, Narok County, used the occasion to advocate for national unity and reinforce his administration's commitment to combating corruption and improving healthcare access. The President's speech blended…
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A cloud of uncertainty hangs over the management of Kenya's eCitizen digital payment platform, with members of parliament raising serious concerns about the transparency and potential risks associated with the consultancy agreement between the government and a consortium of developers. The…
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A series of human-wildlife conflicts in Kenya resulted in two fatalities over the weekend. A 14-year-old girl in Nairobi and a 54-year-old man in Nyeri County were killed in separate incidents involving a lion and an elephant, respectively, prompting urgent calls for enhanced safety measures…
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As Kenya moves forward with its plan to close privately-owned children’s homes and orphanages in favour of family and community-based care models, senators are urging the national government to first address the escalating issue of homelessness. This initiative, driven by the National Council…
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A surge in violent robberies targeting bank customers in Mumias has prompted a high-stakes investigation into a potential organised crime syndicate, with suspicion falling on possible collusion by bank employees. The situation escalated following the fatal shooting of Roselynda Akinyi last…
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Kenya, a nation renowned for its dedication to wildlife preservation, confronts an escalating challenge as the illegal trade in animal and plant products undergoes a significant transformation. Recent judicial proceedings and law enforcement actions reveal a concerning trend: traffickers are…
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A wave of deceptive job advertisements has triggered widespread concern among job seekers in Kenya, prompting leading institutions to publicly disavow fake postings circulating online. Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH) and the Social Health Authority (SHA) are among the prominent organisations…
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The Kenyan Parliament has launched a nationwide public consultation process commencing May 5.The aim is to enshrine the National Government Constituency Development Fund (NG-CDF), the National Government Affirmative Action Fund (NGAAF), and the proposed Senate Oversight Fund into the Constitution.…
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Kenya’s hospitality industry experienced a significant downturn this Easter holiday, as economic challenges dampened consumer spending and altered travel patterns. The subdued festivities reflect a broader economic strain affecting both businesses and households, prompting a cautious approach…
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Sabina Isutsa, a 94-year-old grandmother, was released from Kakamega Women’s Prison on April 17, 2025, after serving part of a one-year sentence. She was imprisoned for malicious property damage stemming from a land dispute. Isutsa's ordeal began when a neighbour accused her and her daughter-…
