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UNCTAD projects global growth slowdown to 2.6% as energy prices surge
The UN Conference on Trade and Development says world GDP will grow only 2.6% in 2026, citing Middle East conflict‑driven energy shocks …
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KICD releases official list of approved Grade 11 CBC textbooks and literary texts
The Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development has published the approved Grade 11 textbooks and literary works for English and Kiswahili under the …
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AERA Westlands unveils 19‑storey residential tower with 360 suites in Nairobi
AERA Westlands launched a 19‑floor, 360‑unit development on Oct 8, 2026, targeting buyers seeking larger apartments in Westlands, amid mixed price trends …
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Gulf Energy and Oildrop Africa open 68 positions for South Lokichar oil project ahead of December 2026 start
Gulf Energy and recruitment firm Oildrop Africa have advertised a total of 68 technical, engineering and support jobs for Kenya's South Lokichar …
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Health Ministry outlines funding push for primary care, workers and medicines in 2027/28 budget
The Ministry of Health presented budget proposals at a public hearing, targeting primary healthcare, staff salaries and essential medicines for the 2027/28 …
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Ethiopia issues flood alert for Bega season as El Niño drives mixed climate risks
Ethiopia’s Disaster Risk Management Commission warned of heavy rains and flash floods for the October‑January Bega season, while drought and water shortages …
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Dubai launches ‘Dubai Careers’ portal for government job applications, including guidance for Kenyan seekers
The Government of Dubai has unveiled an online recruitment platform, Dubai Careers, enabling job seekers to browse and apply for public‑sector vacancies, …
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Ghana Moves to Apply for BRICS Membership
Ghana’s cabinet approved a formal application to join BRICS, aiming to boost investment, jobs and value‑addition to its natural resources.
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High Court nullifies Synergy’s sale notices for 14 Riverside Drive, orders fresh valuation
Justice Moses Ado set aside Synergy Industrial Credit Limited’s March 16 sale notices for 14 Riverside Drive, directing a new valuation and …
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Study shows 30% of Togolese women first confide in hairdressers about mental‑health issues
Bluemind Foundation’s Trust Study of 576 women in Togo finds family remains the primary confidant, but 30% turn first to hairdressers, while …
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KRA’s eTIMS Stock‑Tracking Rules: What Kenyan Businesses Must Record
The Kenya Revenue Authority’s September 2026 notice requires detailed inventory records for every purchase, sale and stock adjustment, but does not mandate …