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Co-op Bank Wins Africa WaterCredits Award After Disbursing KSh4.39 bn for WASH Projects

Co-operative Bank of Kenya received the Leadership in Water Infrastructure and Finance Award after financing KSh4.39 billion in water, sanitation and hygiene …

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IGAD‑ECSA‑ASLM Launch Five‑Day Workshop in Kenya to Train Animal Health Laboratory Auditors

A five‑day regional training began in Kenya on Oct. 19, aiming to address the shortage of qualified animal health laboratory auditors across …

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China’s Draft Solar Export Controls Could Affect Global Manufacturing Plans

China has opened a public consultation on proposed export restrictions for 12 solar‑manufacturing technologies, raising concerns for countries seeking domestic production capacity.

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Saudi Public‑Sector Pay Scale for Kenyan Healthcare Professionals

Saudi Arabia’s public‑sector salary framework outlines tax‑free monthly earnings ranging from SAR 2,400 for entry‑level pharmacists to over SAR 22,000 for consultant …

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Eldoret tightens security and traffic plans for Mashujaa Day at Kipchoge Keino Stadium

Ahead of Tuesday’s Mashujaa Day events, Rift Valley officials have deployed extra police, traffic officers and security patrols across Eldoret to manage …

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Baringo teacher quits Qatar security job, returns to launch furniture and events firms

Eddie, a certified teacher from Baringo, left a security role in Qatar after months of harsh conditions and now runs Looney Furniture …

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NCBA expands wealth‑management advisory to Nanyuki, engaging over 100 affluent clients

NCBA Bank’s Meet, Mingle & Money Talks event in Nanyuki gathered more than 100 emerging affluent and high‑net‑worth customers to discuss wealth …

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Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital launches internal probe after maternal death

Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital has opened a multidisciplinary review into the death of a mother receiving maternity care, pledging follow‑up actions based …

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Standalone house demand drives 2.2% rise in Kenya’s residential prices in Q2 2026

Kenya’s residential property index grew 2.2% in the second quarter of 2026, led by a 3.1% increase in standalone house prices, according …

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President Ruto Announces Sh65 per litre milk price and decentralises New KCC factories

President William Ruto said farmers will receive Sh65 per litre for milk and that New Kenya Co‑operative Creameries’ eight factories will become …

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Mudavadi‑linked investors to buy back Absa’s Kenyan insurance stakes for Sh3 billion

Investors tied to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Lamu Governor Issa Timamy will pay Sh3 billion for Absa’s 63.3% stakes in …

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Dell and NTT Data Promote On‑Premise AI Boxes for Kenyan SMEs

Dell and NTT Data are marketing compact, locally hosted AI servers that let Kenyan small‑and‑medium enterprises run specific AI tasks on‑site, balancing …

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