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Ruto flies to Azerbaijan to showcase Affordable Housing programme
President William Ruto has jetted off to Baku, Azerbaijan, to represent Kenya at the 13th Session of the World Urban Forum.
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Tear Gas Chaos Hits Kapsabet Girls' School, Hospitalizing Dozens
More than 50 students from Kapsabet Girls' High School in Nandi County found themselves caught in the crossfire of a tense local disturbance.
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Félicien Kabuga Dies at 93 Before Facing Genocide Justice
Félicien Kabuga, one of the most notorious figures linked to the 1994 Rwandan Genocide, passed away at the age of 93.
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IEBC plans to spend Sh74.8 billion on the 2027 elections.
Kenya's Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) is gearing up for the next general elections with an ambitious budget in mind.
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Matatu Operators Threaten Strike Over Fuel Price Hikes
Matatu operators across Kenya have issued a strong warning of industrial action, announcing plans to go on strike and block major roads starting Monday in protest against the recent sharp increase in fuel prices.
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35 million IDs issued between 1995 and April 2026 While 489,000 uncollected.
Since the year 1995 the National ID application process evolved from the introduction of the new second generation (laminated card).
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Obado Cleared as Corruption Charges Dropped
Former Migori Governor Okoth Obado has received significant legal relief after a Nairobi court approved the withdrawal of corruption charges against him.
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Government Deploys Ksh5 Billion to Cushion Diesel and Kerosene Prices.
The government will inject approximately Ksh 5 billion from the Petroleum Development Levy Fund to help stabilise diesel and kerosene prices in the current pricing cycle running from May 15 to June 14, 2026.
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Super Petrol price increases by Ksh.16, Diesel by Ksh.46
Motorists across Kenya are set to pay significantly more at the pump starting tonight after the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority announced fresh increases for the coming month.
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UoN Appoints Prof Gitau as New Vice-Chancellor
The University of Nairobi has finally ended years of leadership uncertainty by naming Prof Ayub Njoroge Gitau as its ninth Vice-Chancellor.
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Ruto Rejects Claims of Kenya Backing Sudan Rebels
President William Ruto has firmly pushed back against allegations that Kenya is supporting the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's ongoing civil war.
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Students Arrested After School Dormitory Blaze in Nakuru
Four students from Mageraza Academy in Naivasha, Nakuru County, found themselves in police custody on Wednesday evening following a destructive fire that tore through their school dormitory.
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Government To Pay Village Elders Ksh. 3,000 As Mp'S To Push For More
The government of Kenya through the ministry of interior and national administration PS Raymond Omollo as he appeared in the National Assembly departmental committee on Wednesday 13th, has proposed a defined plan to pay elders a total of Ksh.3,000 per month.
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Yoweri Museveni sworn in for his seventh term as Uganda’s president
Yoweri Museveni has been officially sworn in for his seventh term as President of Uganda at the Kololo Ceremonial Grounds in Kampala.
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Kenya’s Treasury has set aside Sh1.1 billion to roll out AI-powered traffic lights in Nairobi.
Kenya’s Treasury has allocated Sh1.1 billion to accelerate the deployment of artificial intelligence-powered traffic lights and advanced surveillance cameras across Nairobi as part of the ambitious Intelligent Transport System.
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Ramaphosa Rejects Resignation Calls in Cash Scandal
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has firmly rejected demands that he step down amid renewed scrutiny over a major cash theft scandal at his private farm.
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Kindiki Represents Kenya at Museveni’s Uganda Inauguration
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has arrived in Entebbe, Uganda, to stand in for President William Ruto at the swearing-in ceremony of President Yoweri Museveni.
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Kenya Weighs Tax Relief for Low Earners Amid Revenue Concerns
Kenya’s National Treasury is carefully reassessing a popular proposal to exempt workers earning up to Sh30,000 from Pay As You Earn (PAYE) tax, citing a potential Sh35 billion shortfall in government revenue.