Category: Society
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A photo of Quiver Lounge in Eastlands. PHOTO/BD The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has moved against 107 facilities across the country for violating noise pollution rules, citing a surge in public complaints and invoking the 2009 Noise and Excessive Vibration Pollution Regulations. In a public notice issued September 22, 2025, the regulator said the…
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A photo of a section of the Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) Eldoret. PHOTO/Standard Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) has discharged teenage mothers who had been detained at Riley Mother and Baby Hospital over unpaid medical bills, following a national outcry and widespread media coverage. The release comes after days of public pressure…
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Installers working on a solar panel. PHOTO/donboscoscolar As electricity costs in Kenya continue to rise and the country pushes toward greener energy, many households and businesses are turning to solar power as a reliable and cost-effective solution. The government has created clear regulations for net-metering and provided tax incentives to make solar more accessible. However,…
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Kenyan trucks at the Ugandan border. PHOTO/Nwire The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) has issued a final call to transporters operating vehicles under customs control to renew their licenses before the 31 October 2025 deadline. The notice affects operators of vehicles conveying transit goods (C28) and other goods under customs control (C40), whose current licenses are…
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File image of cars being driven on Thika Road Cases of car theft have been on the rise in the country with devastated owners sharing tales of how their investments disappeared off the face of earth, never to be recovered as thieves up their game and turn to technology. Picture this: You leave your car…
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In summary -With allegations of rape, assault and murder, the deal between Nairobi and London appears to be seen as a case of counting millions and silencing justice. -The investigations into the murder of Agnes Wanjiru for example has been moving at a slow pace and at one time had run into a brick wall.…
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A photo of Purkiss. [Photo: Guardian: https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/sep/21/british-soldier-accused-of-murdering-kenyan-woman-agnes-wanjiru-named] In Summary: -An arrest warrant has been issued against the 38 year old from Manchester who previously served as a medic for the army. He is set to be extradited to Kenya, and be charged with murder. Robert James Purkiss is set to be charged with the murder…
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File image of Kenya Power engineers at work Kenya Power has announced planned power interruptions across five counties on Sunday. Kenya Power has announced planned power interruptions across five counties on Sunday, September 21. In a statement on Saturday, September 21, the company said the outages are meant to allow maintenance works. In Kericho County,…
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File image of the SGR daytime train in Nairobi. The online ticket purchase platform will be unavailable during maintenance works on the system. The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has notified Kenyans of a planned system maintenance that would affect online ticket purchasing. The agency in statement on Saturday, September 21, said the the maintenance on…