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Government leases four sugar factories, to pay Sh. 6 billion to farmers
The government has completed the leasing of four sugar factories: Nzoia, Chemelil, Sony and Muhoroni, and agreed to pay Sh. 6 billion owed to farmers by July this year.
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Government leases four sugar factories, to pay Sh. 6 billion to farmers
Four arrested in Sh25.8m fake gold scam in Nairobi
DCI officers in Nairobi have arrested four individuals linked to fake gold dealings at Runda estate and recovered fake gold bars weighing 9.5kg.
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Four arrested in Sh25.8m fake gold scam in Nairobi
Life after death: What families of deceased MPs receive from Parliament
According to the act, death gratuity is one of the provisions aimed at supporting the dependents of the deceased.
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Life after death: What families of deceased MPs receive from Parliament
Radio icon Edward Kwach remembered as charismatic, creative trailblazer
Edward Kwach, a celebrated Standard Group journalist and veteran radio presenter, was remembered Thursday, May 8, as a charismatic figure who lived life loudly.
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Radio icon Edward Kwach remembered as charismatic, creative trailblazer
Homa Bay readies for Madaraka Day with airstrip overhaul
Homa Bay County is set to benefit from the ongoing refurbishment of Kabunde Airstrip ahead of the Madaraka Day celebrations on June 1.
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Homa Bay readies for Madaraka Day with airstrip overhaul
Ruto receives IEBC nominees report, to submit names to Parliament
(IEBC) selection panel has submitted its final report on the recruitment of the commission's chairperson and six members to President William Ruto.
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Ruto receives IEBC nominees report, to submit names to Parliament
Governors reject CRA proposal, demand increased county allocation
The Council of Governors (CoG) has raised concerns over (CRA) recommendation to allocate counties Sh417 billion in the 2025 Division of Revenue Bill.
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Governors reject CRA proposal, demand increased county allocation
All UHC staff directed to resume duty immediately
The Ministry of Health has directed all Universal Health Coverage (UHC) staff currently not at work to resume immediately, with a deadline of May 7.
By 7 days ago
All UHC staff directed to resume duty immediately
Press Freedom day is far from free, Rights groups say
Human rights groups have condemned the arrest of four film producers under unclear circumstances, calling it a threat to press freedom.
By 10 days ago
Press Freedom day is far from free, Rights groups say
Five officers killed, eight injured in Boni Forest operation
At least five officers killed, eight others injured during an operation to flush out enemy forces in Boni Forest, Lamu; the injured airlifted to Nairobi for treatment.
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Five officers killed, eight injured in Boni Forest operation
Reprieve for tea farmers and exporters
The Ministry of Agriculture has unveiled plans to allow all one hundred and forty-two (142) tea factories to sell directly to international buyers.
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Reprieve for tea farmers and exporters
Ray of hope for fibroid patients
Women living with fibroids in Kenya now have access to a promising new treatment option.
By 11 days ago
Ray of hope for fibroid patients
Police intercept lorry carrying illegal ethanol in Webuye
Lorry suspected of ferrying illegal ethanol intercepted by police in Webuye
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Police intercept lorry carrying illegal ethanol in Webuye
'Soko ni kubwa,' says Mutua on sexual harassment at the workplace
Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua now says his ministry is taking me to address sexual harassment in the workplace.
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'Soko ni kubwa,' says Mutua on sexual harassment at the workplace
Explained: Why ambulances use sirens even without patients onboard
Kihuga explains several legitimate reasons an ambulance may be speeding with its siren on, even if it's empty.  
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Explained: Why ambulances use sirens even without patients onboard
'Embarrassing!' Kenyans react after MPs condemn 'Blood Parliament' documentary
Mandera North MP Bashir Abdullahi has drawn public ire after appearing to downplay the deadly BBC documentary on protests.
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'Embarrassing!' Kenyans react after MPs condemn 'Blood Parliament' documentary
Ruto: University debts to be cleared within three years
Government to clear all university debt within 2 to 3 years; 23 previously bankrupt institutions are recovering, President Ruto says.
By 13 days ago
Ruto: University debts to be cleared within three years
Remembering Edward Kwach
Celebrated radio presenter and media personality Edward Kwach has been remembered as a voice that defined a generation of radio in Kenya
By 14 days ago
Remembering Edward Kwach
Ruto, Wetangula arrive at the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral
President William Ruto has arrived at the Vatican ahead of the burial of Pope Francis.
By 17 days ago
Ruto, Wetangula arrive at the Vatican for Pope Francis's funeral
'ODM is not in government,' says Raila amid backlash
Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has defended the party’s decision to work with the government
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'ODM is not in government,' says Raila amid backlash
Pharmacy Board recalls paracetamol injections over safety concerns
The Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) has recalled three paracetamol injections, including Lumidol, Blink, and Paragen, citing safety concerns
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Pharmacy Board recalls paracetamol injections over safety concerns
'All talk, no execution!' Vietnam Gas President blasts Kenya's leadership
For months, President William Ruto has been lauded for his eloquence, persuasive language, and visionary rhetoric.
By 18 days ago
'All talk, no execution!' Vietnam Gas President blasts Kenya's leadership
Government expands e-Citizen access to boost service delivery
Kenyans can now access more than 22,000 government services online, up from just 300 two years ago.
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Government expands e-Citizen access to boost service delivery
Wamalwa's DAP-K raises alarm over IEBC leaks, foreign policy silence
DAP-K has criticized the Kenya Kwanza administration for failing to update the country on the status of foreign policy and the outcomes of bilateral agreements signed by President Ruto.
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Wamalwa's DAP-K raises alarm over IEBC leaks, foreign policy silence
It won't be business as usual, Duale warns non-compliant health facilities
Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has directed the Clinical Officers Council (COC) to re-inspect all unqualified and non-compliant health facilities in the country.
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It won't be business as usual, Duale warns non-compliant health facilities
Committee to file report on organ trafficking claims at Mediheal within 80 days
The National Assembly Health Committee has launched an inquiry into organ trafficking allegations at Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret.
By 21 days ago
Committee to file report on organ trafficking claims at Mediheal within 80 days
Easter holiday traditions you should know about
As Christian faithful around the world prepare to culminate the Easter holiday tomorrow, April 20, many may reflect on the meaning of Easter and the traditions.
By 24 days ago
Easter holiday traditions you should know about
Where is Lissu? Tanzania opposition demands access to detained leader
Tanzanian opposition leaders are now demanding access to detained party chairman Tundu Lissu, saying it is his constitutional right.
By 24 days ago
Where is Lissu? Tanzania opposition demands access to detained leader
Interpol, FBI probe CBEX scam in Kenya and Nigeria
Thousands of traders across Africa have been left reeling after an online trading platform collapsed, vanishing with their money, in the millions.
By 25 days ago
Interpol, FBI probe CBEX scam in Kenya and Nigeria
Swarup Mishra suspended as Kenya BioVax chair
President Ruto suspends Swarup Mishra as Kenya BioVax Institute chair, pending probe into organ trafficking allegations at Mediheal Hospital in Eldoret.
By 25 days ago
Swarup Mishra suspended as Kenya BioVax chair
'Ignore the noise, focus on the goal,' Ruto tells newly sworn-in CSs
President William Ruto has dismissed criticism of his administration, saying he will continue to make tough decisions—and is prepared to pay the price.
By 26 days ago
'Ignore the noise, focus on the goal,' Ruto tells newly sworn-in CSs
Nassir moves to tame illegal prescription drug sales in Mombasa
Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Shariff Nassir is a man on mission.
By 27 days ago
Nassir moves to tame illegal prescription drug sales in Mombasa
Kindiki to the Church: Correct us with love
The Kenya Kwanza administration has had a complex relationship with the Church, marked by generous government donations on one hand, and public disagreements on the other.
By 27 days ago
Kindiki to the Church: Correct us with love
Kericho Governor Mutai slams Malala over controversial school play
Mutai accused Malala of taking Butere Girls High School students to the drama festivals despite not being qualified to do so.
By 28 days ago
Kericho Governor Mutai slams Malala over controversial school play
Spot check: Stranded commuters, parked buses as Super Metro grounded
Commuters using Super Metro Sacco buses within Nairobi and its metropolitan counties were left stranded for the better part of Tuesday morning.
By 28 days ago
Spot check: Stranded commuters, parked buses as Super Metro grounded
Government cracks down on harmful pesticide imports
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has stated it is on cause to fight the importation of harmful pesticides in the country.
By 29 days ago
Government cracks down on harmful pesticide imports
Mutula Kilonzo walks back 'reckless' HIV remarks after uproar
Makueni Governor Mutula Kilonzo Jr. has come under fire for comments he made about the high prevalence of HIV in Homa Bay County.
By 1 month ago
Mutula Kilonzo walks back 'reckless' HIV remarks after uproar
Ogamba revokes appointments of four UoN Council members
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has revoked the appointment of four members of the University of Nairobi Council, effective April 11.
By 1 month ago
Ogamba revokes appointments of four UoN Council members
European embassies raise concern over South Sudan political tensions
European countries have raised concerns over rising political tensions and the fragile peace process in South Sudan.
By 1 month ago
European embassies raise concern over South Sudan political tensions
We're not threatened nor in the censorship business, Murkomen on Echoes of War controversy
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has dismissed reports that the government is ‘threatened’ by Echoes of War.
By 1 month ago
We're not threatened nor in the censorship business, Murkomen on Echoes of War controversy
Pangani design exemplifies what is wrong with Kenya
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By XN Iraki
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