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SHA pushes healthcare contracting deadline to Oct 14, offers county‑wide support clinics
The Social Health Authority has extended the 2026‑2029 provider contracting deadline to 14 October, adding 14 days for facilities to sign new …
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Tennessee execution attempt on Christa Pike fails, inmate rushed to hospital
Christa Pike survived two lethal‑injection doses at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution, prompting emergency medical care and a governor‑ordered third‑party review.
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U.S. Court Blocks Proposed Ksh13 million H‑1B Visa Fee for Kenyan Applicants
A federal judge has halted the $100,000 fee for new H‑1B petitions, easing the cost barrier for Kenyans seeking U.S. employment while …
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Bank of England governor warns AI boom could spark market turbulence
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey cautioned that massive AI investment may cause asset‑price corrections and other financial‑system risks.
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US Executive Order Tightens H‑1B Visa Scrutiny, Raising Hurdles for Kenyan Professionals
A September 2026 executive order adds layoff checks and a $100,000 fee extension to H‑1B visas, meaning longer processing and stricter documentation …
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South African lawyers warn workers of legal risks when using ChatGPT and other AI tools at work
Law firm Bowmans cautions that South African employees who feed personal data into public AI platforms could expose their employers to liability …
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Kenya’s Digital Boom Fuels Growth and Cyber Threats, Officials Urge Stronger Safeguards
Kenya’s rapid digital expansion, highlighted by mobile money success, is accompanied by a surge in cyber attacks, prompting new legislation and calls …
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Kenya Institute of Special Education opens applications for 23 permanent positions
KISE invites qualified professionals to apply for 23 permanent, pensionable jobs across 14 categories by October 14, 2026 via its online recruitment …
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CBK drafts national instant payment switch to cut transfer costs
The Central Bank of Kenya is proposing a national instant payment switch and open API standards to lower fees and improve interoperability …
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Government Opens Public Consultation on Ksh2.22 bn Community Land Registration Plan
Kenya’s Ministry of Lands and the National Land Commission seek views on a five‑year draft plan to register 348 community lands, budgeting …
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Java House opens its 114th East African outlet on Rabai Road, Buruburu
Java House’s new Rabai Road branch in Buruburu brings its coffee and dining service to a key commuter junction, targeting residents and …
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KeNHA orders traders to clear road reserves on four highways by 29 October
KeNHA has given roadside traders 30 days to remove illegal structures from four major road reserves, warning that any items left after …