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After 64 years of isolation, residents of Gachuha village in Githioro Ward, Nyandarua County are celebrating a long-awaited transformation. Samuel Kariuki, a resident since 1961, recalled that not a single day in those decades had a vehicle reached his home until now, following the opening of a new road and the ongoing construction of the…
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called on women in Malava Constituency to exercise their voting rights responsibly in the upcoming by-election. Mudavadi made the appeal during an engagement with over 100 women professionals from Malava who visited him in Nairobi. “History has shown that no struggle can truly succeed without the active participation of…
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Deputy Inspector General of Police, Eliud Lagat, on Saturday visited Mandera County to assess security situation in the region. Lagat who was accompanied by senior police officials from Nairobi held a meeting with all senior security officials in the county, assuring residents that the overall security remains stable, with no significant incidents reported in recent…
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Co-hosts Tanzania, TaifaTaifa Stars,became the first team to seal their quarter-final spot at the ongoing 2024 CAF Total African Nations Championship in Kenya, Ugandaa and Tanzania. Taifa Stars pinchedtheir ticket followinga hard-fought 2-1 win over Madagascar in their Group match played yesterday at Benjamin Mkapa National Stadium in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Yanga talisman Clement…
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The Kenya National Chamber of Commerce & Industry–Nairobi Chapter (KNCC&I) and the Institute of Packaging Professionals Kenya (IOPPK) have partnered with UAE-based MXM Dubai Events to host the 9th edition of the AgroFood-PlastPack Exhibition from August 21–23 at the Sarit Expo Centre, Nairobi. The annual event is a hub for global and regional industry leaders…
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Two people, including a child, have been confirmed dead after a truck lost its brakes and rammed into an ENA Coach bus along the Mai Mahiu-Narok Highway on Saturday night. In a statement on Sunday, the company said the bus had departed Nairobi at about 8PM with 47 passengers and three crew members on board.…
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A section of Mt Kenya MPs has accused former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua of divisive politics and pledged full support for President William Ruto’s leadership. Led by Laikipia East MP Mwangi Kiunjuri, the legislators said the region should remain united and focus on completing development projects initiated under both the current and previous administrations. “If…
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Afrobeats superstar Davido and his wife Chioma crowned their long-running love story with a lavish white wedding in Miami over the weekend, attended by a glittering guest list that included American gospel icon Kirk Franklin and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote. The couple with Kirk Franklin The Miami ceremony follows their traditional wedding held in…
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Gender, Culture and Children Services Cabinet Secretary Hanna Wendot Cheptumo has condemned the assault of a young woman, identified as Bella Comedy, during the Kutit Festival at the Carnivore Grounds over the weekend. “I have watched a deeply disturbing video of the incident. We condemn, in the strongest possible terms, any act of violence, harassment,…
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One of the boys’ pit latrine blocks without doors. Photo by Lenah Bosibori From the beautifully arranged school blocks, built for learners and a huge playground where students engage in sports activities, lies a hidden yet critical challenge at GK Prison Comprehensive School in Kajiado County. Here, around 2,500 learners are forced to share just…