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Captain William Ruto, Managing Director of the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), was injured in a road accident in Taita-Taveta County on Friday evening that claimed the life of his daughter. According to KPA, Captain Ruto was travelling with his family when the accident occurred. He and two relatives…
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Kenya’s tourism industry has posted its strongest performance to date, with earnings in 2025 reaching Sh500 billion. The figures, contained in the Kenya Tourism Sector Performance Report 2025, highlight both the resilience of domestic travel and the renewed confidence of international visitors in…
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Senior energy officials in Kenya have been detained as investigators examine alleged misconduct linked to recent fuel supply disruptions and concerns over product quality. Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) have taken into custody four senior figures from government…
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The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi has found that a company chief executive officer sexually harassed and assaulted a junior employee, and has awarded her damages for constructive dismissal. Justice Stella Rutto reached the decision after reviewing WhatsApp messages, TikTok videos…
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Ms Nayianoi Ntutu has been appointed to the board of the Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA), marking her return to public service weeks after the death of her husband, Emurua Dikirr MP Johana Ng’eno. Ms Ntutu, an advocate, will serve a three-year term beginning 2 April 2026…
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The Kenyan government has announced a Ksh47 billion Sponge City Project aimed at managing stormwater and reducing floods in Nairobi.  Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi presented the plan to Parliament on 2 April. The initiative will apply sponge city principles, a model developed in…
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A Nairobi court has sentenced James Peter Muthoga, a former apartment manager, to two years in prison for misappropriating over Sh2 million in rent payments. Muthoga, previously an assistant manager with Tweya Investment Limited, was found guilty of stealing Sh2,067,740 from tenants in residential…
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The Employment and Labour Relations Court in Nairobi has ruled that workplace sexual harassment includes inappropriate digital communication, extending professional standards to private messaging platforms. The case involved a female employee who resigned after receiving sexually suggestive…
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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta called on leaders to uphold unity, integrity and public service while speaking at the burial of former Kirinyaga Senator Daniel Karaba in Kirinyaga County on Wednesday. Addressing mourners at Njega Primary School, Kenyatta said Kenya’s stability depends on leaders…
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The Linda Mwananchi faction within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) is stepping up preparations for the 2027 elections. ODM Secretary-General Edwin Sifuna leads the group, which is emphasising grassroots engagement and regional policy priorities. At a rally at Tononoka grounds in Mombasa,…