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Photo of a flooded section of Thika Road. /XINHUA The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change, and Forestry has issued a warning alerting residents in 34 counties to brace for possible flooding and strong winds due to heavy rainfall over the weekend. In a statement released on Friday, October 3, the government noted that the ongoing…
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President William Ruto and his Tanzania counterpart, Samia Suluhu. /PCS Kenyan entrepreneurs in Tanzania have received a reprieve after the Tanzanian government exempted them from a ban on 15 business activities reserved for locals. In a statement on Friday, October 3, the State Department of the East African Community confirmed that the exemption followed talks…
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A photo of a tour van during a past game drive in Kenya. /SENECA Africa must stop viewing itself solely as a destination for visitors and instead position itself as a driver of global tourism, according to United Nations (UN) World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Secretary-General Shaikha Al Nowais. Al Nowais has called for a new…
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SHA offices in Nairobi and DCI boss Mohamed Amin (inset). /VIRAL TEA KE Five suspects are set to be arraigned on Monday, October 6, 2025, after the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) made arrests in a sweeping probe into fraudulent healthcare practices. The arrests are part of a high-profile investigation launched after the DCI received…
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Bird’s eye view of Kenyans during a past Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon. /STANDARD CHARTERED The Standard Chartered Nairobi Marathon (SCNM) has hit a major milestone ahead of its 22nd edition, securing record sponsorship worth Ksh 233 million and filling all 30,000 runner slots weeks before the October 26 race. The marathon, which will be staged…
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Outside an NCBA bank branch. /UZALENDO NEWS A senior manager at National Commercial Bank of Africa (NCBA) Bank’s Kisii branch was arraigned in court over an alleged Ksh52 million heist inside the institution. According to a statement by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) on Friday, October 3, Philip Rotich Kiprono, the branch…
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Collage of US President Donald Trump and Kenya’s President William Ruto. /FILE Thousands of Kenyans employed in the apparel and textile industry can now relax after the U.S. government extended the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). AGOA is a trade pact between the United States and Sub-Saharan African nations that grants 32 countries duty-free…
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President William Ruto speaking during a church service in Meru County on Sunday, October 5, 2025. /PCS President William Ruto has announced plans to establish a State Lodge in Meru Town by December 2025. Speaking during a Sunday service at the AIPCA church in Meru on October 5, Ruto explained that the new residence would…
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TEACHERS SERVICE COMMISSION INTERNAL MEMO TO: You are aware that the third term of each academic year involves several school activities, including the management of National Examinations and Assessments. To ensure students are well prepared for the Examinations and are protected in their respective environments, the Commission wishes to emphasize that all Heads of Institutions…
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The Kenya National Examinations Council (Knec) has unveiled the number of teachers who will work as invigilators, supervisors and centre managers in this years national exams and assessments. In a statement Knec says this years KCSE exams will have 10,765 centre managers, 12,126 supervisors and 54,782 invigilators. The exams which start on 21st October will…