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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangula has responded to former Prime Minister Raila Odinga’s push for Members of Parliament to surrender the National Government Constituencies Development Fund (NG-CDF) to the counties, saying it remains essential for grassroots and national development despite calls for its abolition. Speaking during the launch of a newly constructed tuition block at…
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Speaking during the 5th graduation ceremony of Gorgeous Technical Institute in Thika, Kiambu County, Nyoro said schools from the primary to senior secondary level are grappling with operational challenges due to delayed government disbursements. Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro has warned that if the government does not release pending capitation funds, learning in public schools may…
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File image of Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga. Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga, has urged Kenyans to embrace the Social Health Authority (SHA) amid controversies surrounding the health insurance scheme. Speaking in Homa Bay on the sidelines of the 2025 Devolution Conference, Dr. Oluga said the only way the…
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Interior CS Kipchumha Murkomen and his PS Raymond Omollo during the launch of the training of the first cohort of officers at National Police College Embakasi ‘A’ Campus on August 15, 2025. PHOTO | COURTESY | MINA The government has rolled out a massive leadership training programme for chiefs and assistant chiefs meant to enhance…
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Workers carry a body bag to the mortuary after exhuming bodies at the mass-grave site in Shakahola, Kilifi County on April 25, 2023. (Photo by AFP) Homicide detectives on Friday returned to Kwa Binzaro in preparation for the planned exhumation of eight graves that had been discovered late last month. But as they mapped out…
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Tonight, I pick a bone with our 47 county Governors. Who are right now in Homa Bay. Making merry. Celebrating tongue in cheek the “success” of devolution. Twelve years later, ordinary Kenyans should be dancing too. Joining their Governors along the lakeshore for a jubilant ajawa. Instead, the only rhythm they know is the pounding…
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Nyashinski Nyamari Ongegu, better known as Nyashinski, has risen from his early days in a school rap group to become one of Kenya’s most influential music figures. His career spans early chart-topping success, years spent abroad, and a powerful solo comeback that has propelled him onto the international stage. Born on April 8, 1984 in…
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Liverpool’s Italian striker Federico Chiesa celebrates after scoring their third goal during the English Premier League football match between Liverpool and Bournemouth at Anfield in Liverpool, north west England on August 15, 2025. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) Liverpool struck twice in the final minutes through Federico Chiesa and Mohamed Salah to overcome a…
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Angel Waruinge also known as Miss Morgan For many Kenyans who grew up watching Tahidi High, Miss Morgan was more than just a character, she was the no-nonsense principal who kept students in check. Born Angel Waruinge, she quickly became a household name. However, behind the scenes, the realities of fame were not as glamorous…
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EPRA announces new prices The Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority has reduced the maximum retail prices of two petroleum products by Sh1 per litre for the month beginning August 15, 2025, while leaving diesel unchanged. The authority published the review on August 14, 2025, stating the revised prices will apply from August 15, 2025 to…