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Anti‑Counterfeit Authority seizes suspected fake toothpaste and cosmetics in Nairobi

The Anti‑Counterfeit Authority confiscated counterfeit Sensodyne toothpaste, toothbrushes and Nivea cosmetics in Nairobi’s CBD, warning of health risks from substandard personal care …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 13, 2026

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Merali family takes 50% stake in Sh330.36 million pharmaceutical glass bottle plant at Dongo Kundu SEZ

Through Zaigham Investments, the Merali family will own half of a Sh330.36 million glass‑bottle facility on six hectares in Mombasa’s Dongo Kundu …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 13, 2026

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Angola Unveils 2050 Hydrocarbon Strategy as Africa Energy Bank Set for November Launch

Angola’s new 2025‑2050 oil and gas plan projects over $70 billion in upstream investment, while the Africa Energy Bank is slated to …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 12, 2026

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Absa Bank Kenya Names Yusuf Omari Managing Director and CEO

Absa Bank Kenya confirmed Yusuf Omari as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately, after a board decision on 10 September …

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Saviynt appoints Dubai‑based Kamel Heus as Vice President of Sales for Middle East and Africa

Saviynt has named Kamel Heus, based in Dubai, to lead its sales across the Middle East and Africa, focusing on AI‑driven identity …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 12, 2026

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AU diplomat dismissed after questioning Kenya’s crackdown on undocumented East African traders

The African Union Commission fired senior Burundian envoy Fred Gateretse Ngoga after he criticised Kenya’s enforcement of work‑permit rules, prompting a 90‑day …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 12, 2026

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Over 700 Garissa Youth Enrolled in Digital Skills Programme to Boost Jobs and Entrepreneurship

More than 700 young people in Garissa’s refugee‑hosting communities have joined a 25‑week digital skills programme aimed at opening employment and entrepreneurship …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 12, 2026

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High Court nullifies criminal case against businessman over Sh4.5 billion loan dispute

Nairobi’s High Court has quashed criminal charges against Benson Sande Ndeta, ruling the prosecution an abuse of process after fresh commercial‑court evidence …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 11, 2026

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Deputy President Announces Ksh 39 billion Road Programme for Meru County

Deputy President Kithure Kindiki announced a Ksh 39 billion road construction programme in Meru County aimed at opening rural areas and lowering …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 11, 2026

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Education baseline highlights gaps in Kisii and Nyamira, CS urges coordinated action

A new education baseline for Kisii and Nyamira counties reveals disparities in outcomes, infrastructure and resources, prompting the Education Cabinet Secretary to …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 11, 2026

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Marketing Society urges Kenyan marketers to drive deliberate growth amid tech disruption

At its 2026 conference, the Marketing Society of Kenya called on marketers to shift from campaigns to designing measurable, trust‑based growth for …

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Kenya Gives Foreign Traders 90 Days to Regularise While Parliament Considers Bills to Reserve Small‑Scale Trade for Kenyans

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi says foreign nationals have 90 days to meet immigration, work‑permit and licensing rules, as two bills aim …

Info Kenya Newsroom Sep 11, 2026