President William Ruto has secured funding from China for the long-awaited reconstruction of the hazardous Nithi Bridge along the Embu–Meru highway—an area notorious for frequent and deadly accidents. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The announcement, made on April 24 by State House Spokesperson Hussein Mohammed, marks a significant …
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The Commission on Administrative Justice (Office of the Ombudsman) has instructed the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) to publish its financial statements and annual reports as required by law. In a letter addressed to the NSSF CEO, Dorothy Jemator, the Access to Information Commissioner at the Ombudsman’s office, gave the …
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Pope Francis’ coffin will be sealed in a liturgical ceremony at St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday at 8:00 AM, according to Vatican News. This rite will precede his funeral on Saturday morning, April 26. The sealing of the coffin, known as the Rite of Sealing, will be conducted by Cardinal …
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The Social Health Authority (SHA) Board is looking to hire eight professionals for key leadership roles, seeking individuals who are “visionary, results-oriented, and experienced.” According to a notice published on Thursday, the positions include Deputy Director roles in Human Resource Management, Administration, Corporate Communications, and Finance & Accounts. Additionally, there …
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Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has announced that mathematics will once again be a required subject across all senior secondary school pathways. This decision comes after significant backlash from professionals and the public following an earlier proposal to remove mathematics as a compulsory subject for some students under the Competency-Based …
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Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has directed the Clinical Officers Council (COC) to conduct a fresh round of inspections across all health facilities to ensure full compliance with set standards. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Speaking during a meeting at Afya House on Wednesday, Duale also instructed the …
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Former Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu secured a small legal win on Wednesday after the High Court allowed him to amend and refile his application for bond as he awaits the outcome of his appeal. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Waititu has been in prison since February following a …
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Nine members of the same family were killed early Wednesday in a suspected arson attack at Upanda Village in Ugunja, Siaya County. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel The victims included a 45-year-old man, his wife, and their seven children—one of whom was a high school candidate and another …
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Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has denied any involvement in the murder of university student Sharon Otieno, although he admitted they had a romantic relationship. Click here to join our WhatsApp Channel Testifying on Wednesday during the ongoing murder trial, Obado told Justice Cecilia Githua that he played no part …
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A recent report from Google highlights the increasing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in tackling harmful online content, revealing that over 5.1 billion ads were blocked or removed before reaching users in 2024 alone. The 2024 Ads Safety Report, published this week, details how Google’s advanced AI, powered by its …
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