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Ruto orders crackdown on foreigners running small businesses in Kenya
The President issued the directive on Wednesday, September 2, while addressing Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprise (MSME) traders at State House, Nairobi.
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Matiang’i questions new police uniform tender, alleges corruption
The former Interior Cabinet secretary also brought up the way police uniforms were produced during his time in government, saying the process used in 2018 was different from the current arrangement.
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Government halves seed prices, cuts sexed semen to Sh1,400
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki said the price of a kilogramme of certified seed had been reduced from Sh300 to Sh150, while a two-kilogramme pack will now retail at Sh300 instead of Sh600.
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I am fully focused on my work! PS Oluga addresses political ambitions
Speaking on Radio Generation on Wednesday, Oluga said he was grateful to those who believed he could make the cut for a political position but maintained that his priority was delivering on the mandate entruste...
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Journalists raise alarm over alleged abduction of Standard Editor
Kiprotich was taken by armed, masked men along the Gilgil-Nakuru Road on Tuesday night before being found alive near Masinga Dam in Machakos County, hours after his abduction.
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Raila, Laboso, Pinto named among 242 Kenyans up for hero status
The nominations form part of a process established under the Kenya Heroes Act No. 5 of 2014, which assigns the National Heroes Council the role of identifying, selecting and facilitating the recognition of peop...
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Sh1.1m cash, 24 SIM cards recovered as four Chinese face fraud charges
The investigation began after a businesswoman discovered that her two Safaricom lines had suddenly stopped working, leaving her unable to make calls or access M-Pesa services. She reported the incident to polic...
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KURA announces three-hour traffic disruption on Outer Ring road
According to the authority’s work sequence, traffic will initially be maintained at restricted speeds between noon and 1pm as machinery is positioned along the affected section.
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Kindiki: Eight industrial parks to open by December
Kindiki made the announcement on Wednesday after a high-level meeting in Karen aimed at addressing bottlenecks that had delayed the completion, commissioning and operationalisation of the parks.
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Two directors arrested over alleged Sh31.2m theft from retailer
In a statement by DCI on Wednesday, the suspects, Martin Kariuki Maina and Johnson Gituma Mwangi were arrested by detectives from the DCI Nairobi Regional Office in the Roysambu area following investigations in...
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NCIC calls for real-time monitoring of political rhetoric ahead of 2027
Omae acknowledged that the country’s political temperature was rising, with divisive rhetoric increasingly appearing at political rallies, in broadcast studios and on social media platforms
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Editors Guild calls for probe after second reported attack on Alex Kiprotich
The Guild also wants alleged links between the vehicle used in the June incident and the National Police Service’s Crime Research and Intelligence Bureau investigated, warning that attacks on journalists threat...