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Embu man sentenced to 25 years for wife’s murder after plea bargain
According to the prosecution, the couple had experienced marital differences for about a week following a family dispute involving their daughter and her husband.
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How Kenya plans to turn livestock into export powerhouse
The proposed farmer-owned commercial vehicles would aggregate livestock, improve access to larger markets and enable farmers to benefit from dividends or bonuses generated through commercial activities.
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Ruto calls for stronger climate financing as Africa pushes for common COP31 position
The President insisted that Africa must remain active in global climate negotiations and demand implementation of commitments made by developed countries.
Technology
Kenya, Anthropic deepen responsible AI collaboration
The partnership will cover skills development, research, AI safety and evaluation, education, health and public-sector applications.
Coast
Dreamline bus crash on Mombasa highway leaves two dead, six injured
Samburu Sub-County Police Commander Lydia Mambo said preliminary investigations showed that the lorry had stalled on the highway without warning signs being placed behind it
Africa
Guterres: Africa’s exclusion from UN Security Council is unjust
The UN chief described Africa’s exclusion from the permanent membership of the Security Council as an injustice, arguing that the continent should have a greater role in decisions on matters affecting internati...
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State hands Bachuma Livestock Centre to Blue Mountain
In a statement on Wednesday, Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe said the centre would provide quarantine, inspection and certification services for animals destined for export, helping Kenya meet intern...
Crime
Three arrested as police seize 187kg bhang worth Sh5.6m in Ruai
The recovered narcotics have been secured as exhibits as investigations into the suspected drug trafficking operation continue.
Business
CBK approves transfer of Access Bank Kenya assets and liabilities to National Bank
In a statement on Wednesday, the regulator said the transaction follows its approval on August 17,2026 under Section 13 (4) of the Banking Act and approval by the Cabinet Secretary for the National Treasury and...
Corridors of Justice
DPP approves murder charges against Kimutai Maritim in Dr Victoria case
According to the Director of Public Prosecutions , Maritim was arrested on August 22 after he allegedly attempted to visit suspects detained at Pangani Police Station. He was reportedly intercepted while trying...
Coast
Coast residents warned of rough seas, strong winds ahead of October rains
In a public notice issued on Wednesday, the authority urged the public to “avoid venturing into sea during periods of adverse weather and rough sea conditions”.
Africa
African trade unions demand greater worker role in AfCFTA implementation
The call was made in Nairobi on Wednesday by the Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU-K) and the African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa), alongside trade...