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UN to Open Three New Offices in Nairobi by 2026

The United Nations will open three new global offices in Nairobi by the end of next year, making the city an important center for the organization’s activities. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel These new offices will house the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Population Fund …

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Waiguru: I’ve Never Been Out of Government

Kirinyaga Governor Anne Waiguru has stated that she has never been outside of government and has no intention of leaving it in the near future. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel She expressed her commitment to remaining in government, asserting that her position allows her to develop the county …

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Itoke Mandera, ikuje Ramu! Ruto Dismisses Critics Affirms Commitment to Isiolo-Mandera Road

President William Ruto has dismissed the criticism from Kenyans about his promises, stating that while some may view them as jokes, he is determined to complete the 750-kilometer Isiolo-Mandera road project. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking on Tuesday, the president emphasized that the construction of this critical …

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Sand Harvesting Transporters Must Obtain Licenses, Says NEMA

The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has mandated that all sand transporters obtain permits in accordance with new environmental regulations. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a notice issued on February 18, 2025, NEMA instructed those involved in sand harvesting to apply for licenses through its official portal. …

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Revealed: Nairobi Spent Just 10.3% of Budget on Development in 2024

A recent report by the National Treasury has disclosed that 38 counties allocated less than 30% of their budgets to development in the 2023/24 financial year. The Treasury emphasized that this breaches Section 102 (2)(b) of the Public Finance Management Act, 2012, which mandates that at least 30% of a …

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Why Juja MP Koimburi Was Arrested by DCI

Juja MP George Koimburi was reportedly arrested by the police on Tuesday as part of an investigation into statements he made. The MP was allegedly detained outside his home on Tuesday morning and taken to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) headquarters for questioning. It is said that he was …

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BREAKING: Delta Air Lines Plane With 80 People Crash in Canada

A child and two adults have been seriously injured in a plane crash landing at Toronto Pearson Airport in Canada. Photos posted on social media show a plane that appears to be upside down, upside down, without one of its wings. Toronto Pearson airport authorities said the crash involved Delta …

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Ukraine War: US and Russia to Start Peace Talks Today

Several media outlets in the United States and Russia are reporting that talks to end the war in Ukraine are expected to begin this Tuesday in the Saudi Arabian capital, Riyadh. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, US Ambassador to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and National Security Advisor Mike …

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Sakaja Hosts African City Leaders at the Green & Resilient UrbanShift Forum

Over 250 leaders from African cities, including mayors, policymakers, investors, and business leaders, gathered in Nairobi on Monday for the Green & Resilient UrbanShift Africa Forum. The event, funded by the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and hosted by C40 Cities, is supported by major global organizations such as the UN …

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Nairobi, Mombasa, and 10 More Counties to Experience Power Outages Today

Kenya Power has announced planned power interruptions in parts of 12 counties on Tuesday. The outages are set to take place between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. in the affected areas to allow for system maintenance. The counties impacted include Nairobi, West Pokot, Uasin Gishu, Nandi, Kakamega, Homa Bay, Meru, …

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