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President Ruto mourns death of Senator Veronica Maina’s father, Joseph Nduati Kamachu

President William Ruto expressed condolences for Joseph Nduati Kamachu, the 93‑year‑old father of nominated Senator Veronica Maina, as the family announced memorial …

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New Zealand Shifts Spouse Temporary Visa Applications to Online Platform from 16 Nov 2026

From 16 November 2026, foreign spouses of New Zealand citizens must use the upgraded Immigration Online system for temporary entry visas, while …

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Comedian Njugush shares family farming video, fans praise grounded parenting

Comedian Njugush posted a documentary‑style clip of himself and his sons planting seedlings on his rural land, sparking praise for his down‑to‑earth …

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Former Permanent Secretary and Ten Others Charged in Ksh283.2 Million Cemetery Land Case

Eleven individuals, including a former permanent secretary, have been placed on defence in a Ksh283.2 million land fraud case tied to a …

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Mombasa County orders extra medicines as demand spikes, KEMSA upgrades Port Reitz store

Mombasa Governor Abdulswamad Nassir announced an additional medicine order and a refurbished storage facility at Port Reitz Hospital to meet rising public‑health …

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USCIS Offers Fee‑Free Reopening for Denied Immigration Benefits to CBP One Migrants

Eligible migrants who entered via the CBP One app can request a fee‑waived review of denied benefits from April 2025 to April …

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Homa Bay farmer Boniface Otieno Owino named UN Kenya Person of the Year 2026

Boniface Otieno Owino, a 29‑year‑old farmer and gender advocate from Homa Bay, received the United Nations in Kenya Person of the Year …

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President’s Office official announces Yvonne Okwara’s new role at Shuga Global

After an emotional farewell from Citizen TV, Yvonne Okwara was named to lead Shuga Global’s East Africa government‑relations brief, prompting mixed reactions …

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GSU officers urge Parliament for increased funding to improve housing, allowances and equipment

General Service Unit officers highlighted inadequate shelters, delayed allowances and equipment shortfalls during a parliamentary oversight visit, seeking additional budget support.

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Over 83% of Domestic Workers Remain in Informal Jobs, ILO Report Shows

The International Labour Organisation estimates 66.5 million of 80 million domestic workers worldwide were informally employed in 2025, with Africa facing the …

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Safaricom dismisses 118 staff in FY2026 fraud crackdown and outlines investigation process

Safaricom terminated 118 employees for fraud-related offences in the financial year ended March 2026 and detailed its internal investigation steps, including referrals …

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Safaricom eyes mobile government‑bond trading on My OneApp – what it could mean for Kenyan savers

Safaricom plans to let users buy Treasury bonds via My OneApp, a move that may lower entry barriers but remains unconfirmed and …

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