March 05
Kenya: Ruto Dismisses Auditor General's Report On Sh100bn Expenditure On SHA
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President William Ruto has dismissed the Auditor General's report questioning over Sh100 billion in expenditure on the Social Health Authority (SHA) system, stating that the… Read more »
Kenya: 1,000 Kenyans Benefit From Jobs At Tatu City's Sh2.5bn Warehousing Hub
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Tatu City, Kenya's Special Economic Zone (SEZ), has launched The Link Warehousing & Logistics Park and broken ground for its second phase, reinforcing its role as a hub for… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Receives Credentials of 5 Newly Appointed Envoys
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President William Ruto has officially received the credentials of five newly appointed ambassadors, marking a step forward in strengthening diplomatic ties between Kenya and their… Read more »
Kenya: Govt Training Activist Youths Who Get Employment Abroad to Conform to Host Country's Systems
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Labour and Social Protection Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua says the government is training youths with backgrounds in activism who secure employment abroad to adapt to their host… Read more »
March 04
Kenya: U.S. Grant Cuts Could Affect Two Million Worldwide, Disrupt HIV Aid in Kenya
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NGOs warn that at least two million people worldwide will be affected by the cancellation of US grants. In Kenya, access to HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis and community-led… Read more »
North Africa: Ethiopia Gateway for Kenya to Broader North Africa, Says CEO of Kenya Assn. of Manufacturers
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Ethiopia's ability to plug into African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) positions it a gateway for Kenya to the broader North Africa, Kenya Association of Manufacturers (KAM)… Read more »
Kenya: Karua Leads Inaugural Meeting of Key Opposition Figures Amid Growing Speculation of Political Alliance
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Peoples Liberation Party leader Martha Karua on Tuesday convened the first meeting of opposition leaders, including former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua and Wiper leader… Read more »
Kenya: President Ruto Calls for Swift Selection Process of IEBC Commissioners
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President William Ruto has called for the swift selection of a new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) commissioners to pave the way for a by-election in Malava… Read more »
Kenya: Gachagua's Allies Accuse NCIC of Bias Over Gachagua's Cessation Notice
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Lawmakers allied to Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua have expressed concerns over what they described as a pattern of politically motivated actions by the National Cohesion and… Read more »
Kenya: Power Line Wayleave Charges to Push Energy Costs Up By 30pc
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Kenya Power has warned that the proposed Sh200 per meter charge for power line wayleaves could increase the country's energy costs by 30 percent, translating to an additional… Read more »
Kenya: Murkomen Urges Developed Nations to Address Refugee Funding Crisis After U.S. Aid Freeze
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Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has called on developed nations to take greater financial responsibility in sustaining humanitarian programs for refugees and asylum… Read more »
Kenya: Wayleave Charges to Push Energy Costs Up By 30% - Kenya Power
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The Kenya Power Company has warned that power bills could rise 30 percent if the utility firm pays counties wayleave charges. Read more »
Kenya: Mudavadi Assures Sectional Titles to Be Given to Buyers of Afforable Housing Units
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has assured Kenyans that buyers of affordable housing units will receive sectional titles, dismissing claims that the government is… Read more »
Kenya: Mbadi Meets U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires to Discuss Impact of Trump's Executive Orders On Kenya
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Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi on Tuesday held talks with U.S. Embassy Chargé d'Affaires Marc Dillard to discuss the implications of recent executive orders issued by… Read more »
Kenya: Who in Kisii to Identify Mysterious Disease After 200 People Hospitalized
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World Health Organization (WHO) officials are in Kisii to identify the mysterious disease outbreak which has seen over 200 people hospitalized. Read more »
Kenya: Dentsu Debuts School of Influence to Empower Kenyan Creators
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Dentsu has launched an initiative in Kenya aimed at empowering the next generation of digital content creators. Read more »
Kenya: NCPB to Begin Collection of 321,000 Bags of Wheat to Address Crisis
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The Ministry of Agriculture has announced that the National Cereals and Produce Board ) will begin collecting 321,000 bags of wheat from farmers to address the ongoing wheat crisis… Read more »
Kenya: Late Malava MP Malulu Injendi to Be Buried in Lukusi Village
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Malava MP, The Late Malulu Injendi, is set to be interred at his home in Lukusi Village. Read more »
Kenya: Four IEBC Staff to Be Prosecuted Over Fake KCSE Academic Papers
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Four staff members of the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) are set to face multiple criminal charges, including forgery, following the approval of their… Read more »
Kenya: I&m Bank Boosts Presence With Nine New Branches
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I&M Bank has opened nine new branches countrywide, pushing its nationwide presence to 61 outlets. Read more »
Kenya: PS Muthoni Says 'Mysterious' Disease Outbreak in Kisii Due to Contaminated Water
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The Ministry of Health says the 'mysterious' disease outbreak in Kisii where over 200 people were hospitalized was due to contaminated water. Read more »
Kenya: Odibets Celebrates FKF's Appointment of Mccarthy, Pledges Support for Hussein and Mariga's Leadership
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Kenyan betting firm Odibets has commended the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) for appointing Benni McCarthy as the new Harambee Stars head coach. Read more »
March 03
Kenya: Fake Graphic Spreads Sexist Narrative Against Kenya's Chief Justice Martha Koome
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Fake graphic spreads sexist narrative against Kenya's chief justice Martha Koome Read more »
Kenya: HPV Awareness Day - Why Should Men Get Vaccinated If Cervical Cancer Primarily Affects Women?
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Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that can lead to various cancers, including cervical cancer, which primarily affects women. Read more »
Kenya: Aga Khan University Hospital Wins $100,000 Grant for Breast Cancer Study
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The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUHN) has secured a $100,000 grant from AstraZeneca to study the impact of nurse navigators in early breast cancer care. Read more »
