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Dangote pledges guaranteed jobs for engineering graduates at Kenya’s $16 bn Lamu refinery

Aliko Dangote has promised employment for all holders of engineering degrees, diplomas or technical qualifications at the KSh 2.2 trillion Lamu refinery, …

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Pastor Ezekiel Odero’s Mavueni Complex Expands into Multi‑Sector Business Hub

Pastor Ezekiel Odero’s New Life Prayer Centre in Kilifi has grown into a 65‑acre mixed‑use development that includes schools, a petrol station, …

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Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo killed in Marondera helicopter crash

Zimbabwe’s prominent entrepreneur Wicknell Chivayo died on September 30, 2026 after a helicopter crashed near Marondera, killing all seven aboard.

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El Niño rains threaten Nairobi’s street families amid ID gaps and limited shelter

As heavy rains approach, Nairobi’s street‑connected families face heightened flood risk, lack of identification and scarce safe shelters, prompting calls for better …

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Kenya Meteorological Service issues five‑day rain outlook for all counties, Oct 1‑5

The Kenya Meteorological Service Authority released a five‑day forecast on Sept 29, outlining light to moderate showers in several regions and dry …

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Kenyan professor Grace Jepkemboi Komol named UAB President's Teaching Award recipient

Dr Grace Jepkemboi Komol of the University of Alabama at Birmingham has been selected as one of twelve faculty to receive the …

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Nairobi County partners with KARA to map 227 flood hotspots ahead of El Niño rains

Governor Sakaja and the Kenya Alliance of Residents Associations will share flood‑risk maps and mobilise neighbourhoods for early warnings and household preparedness …

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Political Parties Tribunal clears way for Edwin Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi Movement registration

The Political Parties Disputes Tribunal has overturned the Registrar’s block on the Linda Mwananchi Movement name, ordering a fresh review within seven …

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President Ruto urges Dangote to meet 40‑month deadline for Lamu refinery

President William Ruto warned Aliko Dangote to open the Lamu oil refinery within 40 months, pledging transparent support and inviting Kenyan investors …

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Nairobi Call‑Centre Worker Resigns After Three Years, Blames Management Pressure

Njeri Sherry announced her departure from a Nairobi call centre via TikTok, citing mounting frustration and relentless managerial pressure as the main …

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Flydubai Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Saudi Arabia After Pilot Attack

A Flydubai passenger jet from Dubai to Tel Aviv landed safely in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after one pilot stabbed his colleague mid‑flight, …

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Kenya cracks top‑100 of Global Innovation Index, ranking 97th

Kenya rose five places to 97th in the 2026 Global Innovation Index, entering the top 100 for the first time and ranking …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 30, 2026