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IPOA Opens 41 Civilian Oversight Positions – Application Details and Deadlines

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority has listed 41 vacancies and set a November 10 deadline for online applications, outlining required clearances and …

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Sudanese Military Drone Strike Hits Abyei Market, Killing at Least 53 Civilians

A Sudanese army drone attack on the Amiet market in the disputed Abyei region on Monday killed at least 53 civilians and …

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Three suspects denied impersonation charges, granted KSh30,000 cash bail

Three individuals accused of impersonating Green Planet Kenya sales staff and receiving alleged criminal proceeds pleaded not guilty and were released on …

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Ruto Defends Economic Record and Calls for Opposition Policy Proposals at Mashujaa Day

President William Ruto used the Mashujaa Day ceremony to highlight growth, credit expansion and agricultural gains while urging rivals to present concrete …

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TikTok video shows Kenyan woman’s Boma Yangu withdrawal request amid new housing launches

A TikTok clip featuring a Kenyan woman holding a Boma Yangu withdrawal form has sparked online debate as new affordable‑housing projects are …

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President Ruto proposes eliminating 25% mobile‑phone import tax

President William Ruto announced plans to scrap the 25% import tax on mobile phones, aiming to lower device costs and boost digital …

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Citizen TV journalist detained during Nairobi fuel‑price protests, released after public outcry

Francis Odee of Citizen TV was arrested while covering fuel‑price protests on Kimathi Street, detained briefly at Central Police Station and released …

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Public Service Commission opens 6,000 internships for Affordable Housing programme

The PSC has posted 6,000 internship slots across engineering, planning and related fields, with applications due by 9 November 2026.

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President Ruto proposes zero PAYE tax for workers earning under KSh 32,000 a month

President William Ruto announced a plan to exempt salaried Kenyans earning less than KSh 32,000 monthly from PAYE tax, pending parliamentary approval.

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Microsoft signs 20‑year power deal with NiSource for $1 bn Indiana data centre project

Microsoft has secured a 20‑year electricity supply agreement with NiSource, covering 1.1 GW of generation and 600 MW of battery storage for …

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Linda Mwananchi movement says President Ruto oversteps in Kitale’s Masinde Muliro market project

The Linda Mwananchi movement accuses President William Ruto of exceeding his mandate in the Kitale market development, prompting police and water‑cannon deployment …

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US State Department Places 11 African Nations on Level 4 ‘Do Not Travel’ Advisory

The United States has classified Burkina Faso, CAR, Chad, DRC, Libya, Mali, Niger, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda as Level 4 …

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