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Activist petitions High Court for independent probe of Kenya Power vegetation‑management tender

Francis Awino has filed a High Court petition seeking an independent review of Kenya Power’s Tender No. KP1/9A.2/OT/001/PJT/25‑26, alleging procedural irregularities and …

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Only half of Kenya’s 5,600 registered pharmacists hold active licences amid new GPP standards

Around 2,800 of Kenya’s 5,600 registered pharmacists renew their licences, prompting calls for better workforce planning as the 2026 Good Pharmacy Practice …

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Karen Basiye Under Pressure: Who Really Decides Where Safaricom Foundation Millions Go?

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KDF Truck Collision Blocks Nairobi’s Outer Ring Road, Delays Expected

A Kenya Defence Forces truck collided with a matatu near the Donholm Shell station on Sep 24, causing major traffic snarls on …

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Red Onion Prices Vary by Up to KSh10 per Kilo Across Kenya’s Markets

On September 14, red onion prices ranged from KSh80 to KSh90 per kilo, creating a KSh500 gap per 50 kg bag for …

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ECOWAS directors gather in Lagos for September 21‑30 strategic retreat

From September 21 to 30, ECOWAS institution heads are meeting in Lagos to align the 2027‑2029 Medium‑Term Expenditure Framework with the bloc’s …

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Senator Sifuna’s Linda Mwananchi movement hands new car to taxi driver whose Subaru was torched in Homa Bay

The Linda Mwananchi movement delivered a replacement vehicle to taxi driver Steven Otieno after his Subaru Legacy was burnt during an August …

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Kenyan recruiter network linked to Russian war recruitment, investigators say

A covert online network is using job ads and messaging apps to lure young Kenyan men into Russian military service, according to …

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Senate Devolution Committee urges Kilifi to fast‑track sewerage in Malindi before El Niño

The Senate Devolution Committee warned that Malindi’s missing sewerage system could spark a cholera outbreak during the upcoming El Niño rains and …

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Ireland raises minimum salary for General Employment Permit to €36,605

From March 1, 2026, foreign workers must earn at least €36,605 annually to qualify for Ireland's General Employment Permit, a rise from …

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AFC co‑advises on Nigeria’s ₦728.9 billion Series 2 power bond close, boosting sector liquidity

Africa Finance Corporation helped close a ₦728.9 billion Series 2 power sector bond, advancing Nigeria’s effort to settle legacy electricity debt and …

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Mission Mobile secures R500 million to boost prepaid smartphone financing in South Africa

Fintech Mission Mobile has raised up to 500 million rand from DN Invest to expand its Beam platform, targeting prepaid users with …

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