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President William Ruto at State House receiving letters of credence from newly appointed ambassadors. PHOTO/@WilliamsRuto/X The event marked the official start of their diplomatic missions in Kenya, with President Ruto describing it as the beginning of a new chapter in strengthening relations with their respective countries. “We value the strong friendships that we share with…
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Safaricom Chapa Dimba alll stars players. The Safaricom Chapa Dimba All-Stars team is set to leave Nairobi on Saturday evening, September 6, for an international training camp in Spain that is expected to elevate the careers of some of Kenya’s most promising young footballers. The squad is made up of 25 outstanding players who will…
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The signing highlights the Premier League’s soaring spending levels, underscoring another big-money move in what has already been a blockbuster transfer window. Image by Andy Buchanan / AFP Alexander Isak has completed a record-breaking transfer to Liverpool, with the English Premier League club paying Newcastle United a British-record £125 million ($170 million) for the Swedish…
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Delegates attending Fairtrade Africa’s 20th anniversary in Nairobi, Kenya Fairtrade Africa is celebrating two decades of work with smallholder farmers and workers across Africa and the Middle East, marking the anniversary with a pledge to deepen its focus on sustainability, youth empowerment, and women’s leadership. Since its formation in 2005, the independent non-profit umbrella organisation…
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For the past year, tennis has been dominated by the on-court battle between 24-year-old Jannik Sinner of Italy and 22-year-old Carlos Alcaraz of Spain. Image by SARAH STIER / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are at the forefront of a financial transformation in professional tennis, leading…
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HLA store. PHOTO/LinkedIn The Hub Karen Mall has welcomed its newest retail anchor as Chinese menswear powerhouse Helian Fashion Brands (HLA Group) officially launches its first store in Kenya, marking the brand’s bold entry into the African market. Located on the upper ground floor of The Hub Karen, the new HLA outlet brings to Nairobi…
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The average price across all grades rose to $410 per 50kg bag. The Nairobi Coffee Exchange (NSE) weekly auction recorded sales of 14,319 bags, weighing 885,991 kilograms, totalling US$ 7,273,699 (Ksh 938 million), a 45% increase compared to activity at the previous auction. Out of these, only the top five dealers handled 12,456 bags, about…
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PS Regina Ombam (L) with Umesh Bhojwani (C) at the new plant at Tatu City. Vision Plus consumer electronics and appliances has become the first-ever locally manufactured LED TVs plant in Kenya’s Special Economic Zones. The assembly plant, with a capacity to produce at least 200,000 sets annually, has been built with a firm focus…
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Naomi Wafula’s star in golf is rising. Naomi Angela Wafula is breaking barriers on Kenya’s fairways. She is the first female golfer in Kenya to be selected to join the Professional Golfers of Kenya (PGK). Already, she’s made history, but for her, turning pro was just the beginning. Now, she’s aiming even higher, and dreaming…
