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Officers from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations at the site where more graves were discovered at Kwa Binzaro area, within Shakahola Forest, Kilifi County on August 15, 2025. Detectives from the Homicide Unit have uncovered thirteen new graves in Kwa Binzaro, Chakama, around the home of the prime suspect apprehended last month over the new wave…
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The market closed the session on a bullish note for the seventh consecutive session with the NASI, N10, NSE 20, and NSE 25 gaining 0.9%, 1.1%, 1.3%, and 1.0%, respectively. Equity turnover rose to USD 5.8m (+66.4%). Local investors dominated market activity, accounting for 68.2% of the turnover levels, up from 63.2% yesterday. Equity Group…
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The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) is constitutionally and legally mandated to issue and manage the country’s currency, as outlined under Article 231(2) of the Constitution and Section 4A(1)(f) of the CBK Act. This mandate includes ensuring there is an adequate supply of quality notes and coins in circulation, withdrawing and destroying unfit currency, and…
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Mangelepa Band members. Preparations are in top gear for a special show to mark the 49th anniversary of the founding of the legendary Congolese band Les Mangelepa Band. The show will be held on August 30, 2025 at Sensera Gardens in Kiembeni in Mombasa. The event which is being organised by Panya Buku Entertainment will…
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NCBA hosted its Gold Banking Customers in Nairobi, following the successful launch of the “Meet, Mingle & Money Talks” series in June this year. The series provides a premium, in-person platform for NCBA’s Gold Banking clients to interact directly with its senior leadership, Relationship Managers, and product specialists. The first three sessions, held in Nairobi,…
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Rigathi Gachagua leaves Nairobi to attend the swearing-in of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on June 18, 2024. /DPCS The Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) has announced that its leader, Rigathi Gachagua, is set to return to the country on Thursday, August 21. In a statement issued on Thursday, August 14, the party alleged that…
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The ‘Kwaheri Kenya’ sign at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi. /MARVIN CHEGE.VIRAL TEA KE Parliament is currently debating the Air Passenger Service Charge (Amendment) Bill, 2025, which seeks to overhaul the distribution of funds collected from air travel fees. Sponsored by Majority Leader Kimani Ichung’wah, the Bill proposes adding the Kenya Meteorological…
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An image of a person handling Kenyan bank notes. /NTV Money Market Funds (MMFs) remain the most preferred investment option among Kenyans, accounting for 62.5 per cent of the shares under Collective Investment Scheme (CIS) assets under management. Data from the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) shows that Special Funds rank second with a 19 per…
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President William Ruto during a past UDA event. /PCS The United Democratic Alliance (UDA) has called on interested candidates to register for nominations ahead of the upcoming by-elections. In a statement issued on Thursday, August 14, the ruling party announced that the nominations will be held on September 20. The party further urged interested aspirants…