Chiefs and assistant chiefs in Mandera County will soon be armed to protect themselves from terrorist threats, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has announced. Speaking in Mandera town during the Jukwaa La Usalama forum on Monday, Murkomen said administrators exposed to al-Shabaab attacks will undergo firearm training to help them …
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Operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) may be severely disrupted next week after Kenya Airports Authority (KAA) employees issued a seven-day strike notice. The Kenya Aviation Workers Union (KAWU) has accused KAA management of failing to address multiple grievances, with the most contentious issue being the transfer of Ground …
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A touching incident at the Co-operative Bank branch in Thika has warmed the hearts of many after a compassionate teller went out of her way to help an elderly woman in distress. According to a witness, Wanjiru Murage, the elderly woman had visited the bank, located at Jodan College Plaza, …
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Detectives in Kitui County are probing the discovery of human skeletal remains on a family farm in Yaana village, Ikutha. The family reported to police that they stumbled upon the bones while clearing bushes on their land. Officers who visited the scene noted that the remains appeared to have been …
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Media personality Stephen Letoo has unveiled the programme for the memorial and burial of popular Maasai TikToker Gracious Teyian Meyoki, who passed away recently after a short illness. Through a Facebook update on Friday, September 19, 2025, Letoo said he had met in Kajiado County with Maa Creatives, Meyoki’s partner …
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The Senate Education Committee has issued summons to Nairobi Governor Johnson Sakaja after he skipped a scheduled appearance to discuss the state of Early Childhood Development Education (ECDE) and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) centres in the county. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Governor Sakaja, who …
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Tanzanian star Zuchu has called out organisers of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) 2024 for failing to clear her performance fee after the tournament’s closing ceremony in Nairobi on August 30. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement shared on Instagram on Thursday, September 18, 2025, the …
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Kenyans can now obtain Police Clearance Certificates (PCC), commonly known as Certificates of Good Conduct, from Huduma Centres across the country. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Huduma Kenya announced that the move is aimed at speeding up processing and improving accessibility for applicants who previously had to collect …
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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has announced that 26 million Kenyans have so far enrolled in the Social Health Authority (SHA), crediting the achievement to intensive county-level registration drives since the launch of Taifa Care on October 1, 2024. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking in Ol-Kalou, Nyandarua …
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Google has announced $9 million (Ksh1.1 billion) in funding for African universities and research institutions over the next year as part of its continued investment in higher education on the continent. The tech company said the package builds on its four-year commitment of more than $17 million in grants, training, …
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