Clerics demand end to extra-judicial killings
Religious leaders have condemned the continued extra judicial killings under the current administration.
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Clerics demand end to extra-judicial killings
Looming crisis in schools as teachers warn of strike over CBA
Kuppet Secretary General Akelo Misori said that teachers have been taken round in circles for a long time without commitment to honour the agreement.
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Looming crisis in schools as teachers warn of strike over CBA
Kagwe's warning shot to cartels over banned pesticides
Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has issued a warning to cartels attempting to undermine government efforts to remove toxic pesticides from the market.
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Kagwe's warning shot  to cartels over banned pesticides
Senators question why Albert Ojwang was moved to Nairobi
Senators on Wednesday questioned the circumstances under which 31-year-old Albert Ojwang was transferred from Homa Bay to Nairobi, saying the move raises serious concerns about police conduct.
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Senators question why Albert Ojwang was moved to Nairobi
'Blatant disregard of law' led to Albert Ojwang killing, says Murkomen
Interior CS Kipchumba Murkomen dismisses claims that legal or policy gaps led to the killing of Albert Ojwang, instead accusing police of ignoring clear constitutional safeguards.
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'Blatant disregard of law' led to Albert Ojwang killing, says Murkomen
Atwoli re-elected as Union Deputy President
Central Organisation of Trade Unions (COTU) Secretary General Francis Atwoli has been re-elected as Deputy President of the Commonwealth Trade Union Group (CTUG) for a two-year term.
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Atwoli re-elected as Union Deputy President
Teachers call for investigation into Ojwang's death
Teachers have condemned how their Voi-based colleague, Albert Ojwang, met his death under police custody.
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Teachers call for investigation into Ojwang's death
Kenya boosts job creation and labour reforms, says Mwadime
Kenya has reaffirmed its commitment to creating decent jobs as a cornerstone of national development, with emphasis on youth empowerment, micro, small, and medium enterprises and green growth
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Kenya boosts job creation and labour reforms, says Mwadime
Grade 9 learners begin choosing senior school pathways under CBC
More than 1 million Grade 9 learners have started selecting their senior school pathways under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), marking a key phase in education reform.
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Grade 9 learners begin choosing senior school pathways under CBC
Outcry grows over mysterious death of Albert Ojwang'
Albert Ojwang’s family demands justice following his mysterious death in police custody, with a growing chorus of civil society groups, legal professionals, and education unions.
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Outcry grows over mysterious death of Albert Ojwang'
No rhetoric in fight against illicit arms, says PS Omollo
Interior PS Raymond Omollo urges Great Lakes and Horn of Africa countries to shift from policy promises to tangible action in combating illicit flow of small arms and light weapons (SALW)
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No rhetoric in fight against illicit arms, says PS Omollo
Gachagua questions government's commitment to unity and inclusivity
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has criticised the Kenya Kwanza administration for failing to deliver on promises of inclusivity and equitable development.
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Gachagua questions government's commitment to unity and inclusivity
Mudavadi embarks on key diplomatic mission to China
It is at these high-level sessions that decisions shaping development partnerships are made.
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Mudavadi embarks on key diplomatic mission to China
Sakaja, Aladwa challenge opposition hate speech, call for unity
Political leaders in Nairobi have condemned opposition hate speech and called for respectful dialogue focused on Kenya’s real problems such as youth unemployment and unpaid government bills.
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Sakaja, Aladwa challenge opposition hate speech, call for unity
Ruto vows to deliver on housing, health and reforms despite opposition
President William Ruto reaffirmed his commitment to delivering key development programmes including affordable housing, the Social Health Authority (SHA) and agricultural reforms.
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Ruto vows to deliver on housing, health and reforms despite opposition
When violins meet the didgeridoo
The didgeridoo is one of the world's Instruments, originating with the Aboriginal people of Northern Australia.
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When violins meet the didgeridoo
Over 87,000 trainees certified as Government releases MarchApril 2025 CBET results
Education Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has announced the release of the March/April 2025 Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) assessment results for 87,904 candidates.
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Over 87,000 trainees certified as Government releases MarchApril 2025 CBET results
Explained: How the next TSC CEO will be appointed
The Teachers Service Commission (TSC) CEO post is one of the most powerful in Kenya’s public service, overseeing more than 350,000 teachers across the country.
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Explained: How the next TSC CEO will be appointed
Judiciary reopens hiring for 45 judges
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has reopened the recruitment process for judges, announcing 45 vacancies across three superior courts.
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Judiciary reopens hiring for 45 judges
Nancy Macharia finally steps down from TSC after a decade
Dr Nancy Macharia, the Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers Service Commission, has begun a one-month terminal leave ahead of her retirement on June 30, 2025.
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Nancy Macharia finally steps down from TSC after a decade
Gachagua's DCP opts for private venue ahead of launch
The much-anticipated Democracy for Citizens Party (DCP) launch, scheduled for June 3, has now been moved to the end of the month.
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Gachagua's DCP opts for private venue ahead of launch
NGEC condemns Isiolo Governor's 'sexist' remarks, demands apology
The National Gender and Equality Commission (NGEC) has strongly condemned Isiolo Governor Abdi Guyo for making “crude, misogynistic” remarks against Senator Fatuma Dullo.
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NGEC condemns Isiolo Governor's 'sexist' remarks, demands apology
Govt rolls out School-Based ID registration drive for secondary learners
The government has launched a mobile National ID registration drive targeting students in secondary schools who have attained the age of 18.
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Govt rolls out School-Based ID registration drive for secondary learners
MP proposes sugar levy to combat non infectious diseases
Nandi Hills MP Bernard Kitur has proposed the introduction of a Health Promotion Levy targeting sugar-sweetened beverages to curb Kenya’s growing non-communicable disease.
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MP proposes sugar levy to combat non infectious diseases
State rolls out career guidance drive for Grade 9 learners
The Ministry of Education has launched a national sensitisation campaign to guide Grade 9 learners.
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State rolls out career guidance drive for Grade 9 learners
Raila meets Somaliland's President Irro in Nairobi
ODM leader Raila Odinga hosted Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed Abdillahi Irro on Monday at his Nairobi residence.
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Raila meets Somaliland's President Irro in Nairobi
Activists Mwangi and Atuhaire recount sexual assault, torture in Tanzania
Boniface Mwangi accused the Kenyan government of abandoning him and instead siding with the Tanzanian authorities.
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Activists Mwangi and Atuhaire recount sexual assault, torture in Tanzania
Ministry, governors clash over ghost workers in health payroll
A dispute has erupted between the Ministry of Health and county governments over nearly Sh1 billion allegedly lost to ghost workers under the Universal Health Coverage (UHC) programme.
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Ministry, governors clash over ghost workers in health payroll
Slovenia president Musar launches climate innovation hub at JKUAT
Slovenia President Nataša Musar launcheS a climate innovation hub at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology to support real-time environmental monitoring and climate adaptation.
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Slovenia president Musar launches climate innovation hub at JKUAT
Catholic Mission shuts down in Kerio Valley after priest's murder
The Catholic Church has shut down all its missionary operations in the troubled Kerio Valley region, including the Chesongoch Mission Hospital, following the killing of Father Alloys Bett.
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Catholic Mission shuts down in Kerio Valley after priest's murder
Madaraka Day boosts local economy and development in Homa Bay
Homa Bay County is enjoying a surge in economic activity and development thanks to hosting this year’s 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations.
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Madaraka Day boosts local economy and development in Homa Bay
Lobby groups press government over activist Rose Njeri's detention
Pressure mounts on the government over Rose Njeri’s detention. A software developer and civic activist.
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Lobby groups press government over activist Rose Njeri's detention
Mounting pressure to produce detained Rose Njeri before Court
As Kenya marked Madaraka Day, lobby groups mount pressure on government over the continued detention of Rose Njeri, a software developer and civic activist, calls for her release
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Mounting pressure to produce detained Rose Njeri before Court
Governor Wanga: 'Devolution a blessing to Homa Bay'
Homa Bay Governor Gladys Wanga has described the county’s hosting of the 62nd Madaraka Day celebrations as a landmark moment in Kenya’s devolution journey.
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Governor Wanga: 'Devolution a blessing to Homa Bay'
Treasury, headteachers at odds over release of capitation funds
Despite Treasury claims of full disbursement, headteachers report empty accounts. Schools face crumbling infrastructure, unpaid bills, and overcrowding as leaders demand transparency. 
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Treasury, headteachers at odds over release of capitation funds
Finance Bill threatens housing, jobs and Investment, warns lobby
The National Rating Act of 2024, assented into law on December 4, 2024, replaces previous legislation concerning property valuation and rating. 
By 16 days ago
Finance Bill threatens housing, jobs and Investment, warns lobby
Nicholas Ogolla named new Transport Workers Union Sec-Gen
The Transport Workers Union Kenya has appointed Nicholas Ogolla as it's Secretary-General in the interim, effective immediately.
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Nicholas Ogolla named new Transport Workers Union Sec-Gen
Tributes pour in as literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o honored
President William Ruto has led the country in mourning celebrated writer and scholar, Ngugi wa Thiong’o, describing him as “Kenya’s greatest man of letters"
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Tributes pour in as literary giant Ngugi wa Thiong'o honored
Twist as Somaliland President opens Nairobi office despite disapproval
Somaliland President Abdirahman Mohamed has today inaugurated a liaison office in Nairobi’s Runda estate, days after Kenya said the launch lacked official approval.
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Twist as Somaliland President opens Nairobi office despite disapproval
Education is not a political trophy, says Dr Manyasa
State of education in Kenya, the challenges of funding, failed policy implementation, and what the future holds for millions of school children.
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Education is not a political trophy, says Dr Manyasa