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On Monday evening, a collapse at a gold mine in Museno village, Kakamega County, tragically trapped at least 12 artisanal miners. The incident occurred around 6 pm and has since triggered an urgent search and rescue operation, with the fate of those still trapped uncertain. Shinyalu Sub-County…
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The British High Commission in Nairobi has announced the appointment of Kate Osamor as the new Trade Envoy to Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Rwanda. This initiative reflects the UK's commitment to nurturing trade and investment opportunities that can drive economic growth and job creation within the…
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Nairobi's aspirations to host Africa's tallest skyscraper have encountered a significant setback, as the construction land for the Pinnacle Tower is now on the auction block. A local court has authorized a bank to auction the land, effectively halting what was poised to be a landmark development in…
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Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has highlighted the critical issue of unemployment among university graduates in Kenya, acknowledging the government’s challenges in providing adequate job opportunities. In response to this growing concern, the administration has initiated several labour…
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In a recent address to the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi sought to clarify the government's position on taxation, especially regarding the new Social Health Authority (SHA) and Housing Levy. As concerns about perceived over-taxation rise among Kenyans, Mbadi provided a…
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In a recent address to the National Assembly, Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi sought to clarify the government's position on taxation, especially regarding the new Social Health Authority (SHA) and Housing Levy. As concerns about perceived over-taxation rise among Kenyans, Mbadi provided a…
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A considerable data breach at the Business Registration Service (BRS) has revealed the extensive business affiliations of several prominent figures in Kenya, including President William Ruto and the Kenyatta family. This incident has raised serious concerns regarding the security of private data…
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A church elder was fatally stabbed during a church service on Saturday in Homa Bay county. The victim, 35-year-old Francis Opiyo, sustained critical abdominal injuries that led to his death, a situation that has provoked widespread grief and outrage among local residents. The confrontation was…
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The end of this year will see Grade 9 learners transition into Senior School, encompassing Grades 10 to 12. This marks the final phase of basic education under the Competency-Based Curriculum (CBC), which was introduced in January 2017 as a replacement for the long-standing 8-4-4 curriculum.…
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Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has announced plans to review the Social Health Authority (SHA) 's means-testing tool. This initiative comes amid concerns regarding the tool's effectiveness and fairness, particularly in evaluating the health insurance contributions of vulnerable Kenyans. The SHA's…