Kenya’s construction industry stakeholders are sounding the alarm over a potential rise in substandard buildings, attributing it to the escalating cost of building materials. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Their warnings come amid growing discontent over increased taxation on essential construction supplies—levies they argue are placing immense strain …
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Traders at Gikomba Market are once again facing heavy losses after a fire broke out early in the morning, destroying stalls and goods valued at millions of shillings. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Eyewitnesses reported that the fire started around 3:00am and rapidly swept through the footwear section …
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The National Police Service (NPS) has announced it has successfully investigated 71 high-profile cases since January 2025, including the KUSSCO fraud scandal and the murders of Multimedia University student Silvia Kemunto, Scottish national Campbell Alistair Scott, and Kilifi electoral officer Aisha Abubakar. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In …
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Education Cabinet Secretary Migosi Ogamba has assured the public that parents will not be required to pay for national examinations, despite a significant Sh62 billion shortfall in the education sector budget. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The reassurance follows concerns sparked by the discovery that no funds had …
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The government has issued an urgent advisory for residents in the Lower Tana River Basin to voluntarily evacuate, citing the growing threat of severe flooding due to heavy rains and rising dam levels. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Interior Principal Secretary Dr. Raymond Omollo appealed to communities living …
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Karakuta Fresh Produce has opened a state-of-the-art avocado packhouse in Nairobi with a capacity of 7,500 tonnes, a strategic move aimed at increasing exports and strengthening ties with over 1,500 smallholder farmers in Kiambu, Nyeri, Kirinyaga, and Meru counties. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The facility will process …
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has strongly criticized the disruption that marred the unveiling of Rigathi Gachagua’s Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP), where security personnel resorted to firing in the air to disperse unruly individuals. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel In a statement, Kindiki emphasized the importance of political …
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ICT and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo has dismissed claims of any improper ties between the government and the Media Council of Kenya (MCK). Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Addressing attendees at the 2025 Annual Media Summit in South C, Nairobi, Kabogo clarified that the council operates …
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Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign and Diaspora Affairs CS, Musalia Mudavadi, is in Brazil for top-level engagements focused on enhancing Kenya’s bilateral ties with the South American country. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Mudavadi, who began his official visit on Thursday, is scheduled to hold discussions with Brazil’s …
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced the interim leadership of his newly formed Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) as he lays the groundwork for his 2027 presidential campaign. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel During the official unveiling of the party name on May 15, 2025, Gachagua revealed …
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