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Motorists Association calls for removal of unnecessary middlemen in Kenya’s transport value chain

The Motorists Association of Kenya urges the government to eliminate superfluous intermediaries that inflate costs for motorists, operators and consumers across the …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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Nairobi ramps up El Niño flood readiness with extra earth‑moving equipment and multi‑agency drills

Governor Johnson Sakaja has deployed additional machinery to key drainage hotspots, expanded drainage works and set up a four‑day simulation to boost …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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KTB launches ‘Hapa Ni Wapi’ campaign to boost domestic tourism in Northern Kenya

The Kenya Tourism Board’s new Hapa Ni Wapi Sales Conversion Campaign aims to raise domestic bed nights to 5.6 million by 2027, …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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VAT refund wait extended to three years under Kenya’s Finance Act 2026

The Kenya Revenue Authority says businesses must now wait three years, not two, before applying for VAT refunds on bad debts, as …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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Ruto urges African tech‑driven growth at UN General Assembly

President William Ruto called on African nations to make technology a central engine of economic growth during a high‑level UN session in …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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Germany Sets Work Limits for Non‑EU International Students

Germany clarifies that non‑EU students may work up to 140 full days or 280 half‑days annually, with a 20‑hour weekly cap during …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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Kenyan banks’ assets rise 10.3% to Sh8.35 trillion in 2025

The Central Bank of Kenya reports a 10.3% increase in total net assets to Sh8.35 trillion for 2025, driven by higher government …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 23, 2026

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Mandera municipality clears waterways, desilts culverts and builds gabion walls before heavy rains

Municipal teams in Mandera are clearing drainage channels, desilting culverts and installing gabion structures to reduce flash‑flood risk ahead of the expected …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 22, 2026

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KEBS urges Kenyan firms to embed continuous quality standards as AfCFTA opens new markets

Kenya’s standards regulator calls on businesses to adopt ongoing quality controls to meet African Continental Free Trade Area requirements and stay competitive …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 22, 2026

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Eldoret to Host UN Tourism Week, Spotlighting AI‑Driven Tourism Diversification

From September 21‑27, Eldoret will host Kenya’s UN Tourism Week, featuring AI‑focused workshops and activities aimed at expanding tourism beyond coasts and …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 22, 2026

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Lamu leaders call for majority local hiring in upcoming Sh2.2 trillion Dangote refinery

Ahead of the September 30 groundbreaking, Lamu officials urge that most of the 60,000 jobs from the Sh2.2 trillion refinery be filled …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 22, 2026

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Repeated COVID‑19 infections linked to higher odds of new health diagnoses, study shows

Analysis of 8,809 Canadian adults finds those infected twice or more face a 76% higher chance of new diagnoses, especially back and …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 22, 2026