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The United Nations is scaling up its presence in Kenya, with several of its Agencies, Funds, and Programmes relocating central aspects of their regional and international operations to Nairobi. The strategic move is aimed at increasing the global presence of the UN while enhancing the cost-effectiveness and sustainability of operations. Among the agencies already establishing…
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President William Ruto has called for a meeting with Kiambu County leaders to review the development charter he signed with them ahead of the 2022 General Election. Speaking to congregants in Kiambu on Sunday, Ruto reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling every pledge he made to the county’s residents. He noted that several promises had already…
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The Lamu Port has cemented its role in the maritime trade within the region by welcoming the MV Nagoya Express, the largest vessel ever to dock at the waters of East Africa. The 335-metre-long ship, owned by German shipping giant Hapag-Lloyd, is the biggest ever in Kenya’s maritime history. Its arrival is a significant milestone…
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Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Raila Odinga has stood by his decision to work with President William Ruto under the broad-based government initiative, saying he has no regrets. Speaking at the funeral of former Rarieda MP Bob Jalang’o Nyanduga at Obaga Primary School grounds, Odinga pointed out that ODM chose to partner with the Kenya…
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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has delivered a message to the remaining doubters of the Raila Odinga and President William Ruto’s coalition. While speaking to the people of Funyula Constituency in Busia County on Monday, August 11, 2025, Mudavadi said that Raila’s action to join hands with Ruto communicates a powerful message of Kenya Kwanza…
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President William Ruto has announced that Harambee Stars stand to own affordable housing units if they excel in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), . Speaking on Monday at Pullman Hotel in Upper Hill, Nairobi, after meeting the squad, the President hailed their historic performance and unveiled generous incentives to spur them on in the…
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Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has taken aim at his successor, Kithure Kindiki, cautioning the deputy president against issuing him threats. Speaking in the USA on Sunday, August 10, 2025, the DCP party leader urged Kindiki to focus on taking action rather than making statements. “I have seen that person called Soprano issuing a lot…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has suspended the sale of tickets for Kenya’s Group “A” life-or-death match against Zambia in the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The 48,000-capacity Moi International Sports Centre (MISC), Kasarani, in Nairobi, will stage the tie on Sunday at 3 p.m. The ban follows a series of alarming safety and…
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Gender, Culture and Children Services Cabinet Secretary Hanna Wendot Cheptumo has strongly condemned the assault on content creator 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, or assault…
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The government has urged Parliament to approve a fresh proposal that seeks to introduce a national tolling policy to fund road development through a “user pay charges” strategy. The authorities argue that the move is needed to address budget deficits and offer a long-term means of funding the infrastructure. Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir told…