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The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has unveiled a strategic decision to relocate a substantial portion of its staff from New York to Nairobi, Kenya.
This move aims to physically bring the agency closer to the communities it serves in the Global South, aiming to improve efficiency and…
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The Kenyan government's ambitious affordable housing program faces a significant roadblock as the Court of Appeal declared the mandatory housing levy illegal on January 26, 2024.
This levy, which required both employers and employees to contribute 1.5% of their gross salary towards affordable…
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Former State House Comptroller Lawrence Lenayapa has passed away today at the age of 59.
He served in several key roles including State House Comptroller and Ambassador to the Netherlands, leaving a mark on the nation's diplomatic and administrative landscape. Born in Kargi, Laisamis, in 1964,…
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Azimio leader Raila Odinga has sought to dispel concerns that his potential role as the Chairperson of the African Union Commission (AUC) would signify his withdrawal from Kenyan politics.
Addressing supporters at the second International Investment Conference in Homa Bay, Odinga reassured them of…
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Late in the evening, a series of photographs emerged, unveiling a political spectacle that transcends mere diplomacy.
Accompanied by a brief statement outlining shared goals and bilateral concerns, the true narrative unfolds within the images themselves. President William Ruto stood alongside his…
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On February 1st, John, an enforcement officer for the Nairobi City County Inspectorate, encountered a life-altering situation while carrying out his routine duties.
Assigned alongside a colleague, he was tasked with addressing illegal construction activity in KMA Estate, South C Ward. Their…
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Kenya's political landscape faces growing internal friction as the 2027 general election approaches.
The Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition, a key opposition force, is grappling with internal divisions concerning its presidential candidate for the upcoming race. Wiper leader Kalonzo Musyoka, a…
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In a Kiambu court, Benson Njoroge Ngugi and Peter Ngugi Wanjiku have been charged with the murders of three individuals in Matathia village.
The victims, Peninah Wairimu Ngugi, Pauline Njeri, and their house help, Joyce Wanjiru, were allegedly killed two months ago. The prosecution alleges that the…
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An ordinary evening turned into a terrifying experience for Ms. Nelly Kosgei, a resident of Naivasha, Kenya, when she was held captive in her own home by armed robbers for over five hours.
On February 13, 2024, Ms. Kosgei returned home from work at her usual time and followed her regular routine.…
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US Africa Command (AFRICOM) is spearheading Justified Accord 2024 (JA24), the largest military exercise in East Africa.
Scheduled from February 26 to March 7, this multinational endeavour aims to bolster regional security through collaboration and shared expertise. Led by the U.S. Army…
