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As the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA) Annual Conference unfolds in Florida, the Kenya Tourism Board (KTB) is making a concerted effort to position Kenya as a premier destination for American tourists.
KTB CEO June Chepkemei, in her pre-conference remarks, emphasized the importance…
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Safaricom, along with its consortium partners, has enlisted Savannah Informatics to address critical failures associated with the Social Health Authority (SHA) system claims portal. This strategic partnership, announced without public review, is aimed at alleviating the mounting pressure from…
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On Wednesday morning, a devastating collision occurred on the Mombasa highway, resulting in the deaths of two Dutch tourists.
The accident took place around 7 AM in the Mariakani Maji Ya Chumvi area, involving a van carrying the tourists and a trailer. In addition to the fatalities, two other…
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The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has flagged a substantial consignment of rice, importing from Pakistan, as unfit for human consumption due to hazardous aflatoxin levels.
The 2-million-kilogram shipment, which arrived in September and October, was found to contain dangerously high…
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President William Ruto's surprise visit to former President Uhuru Kenyatta on December 9, 2024, has ignited widespread speculation regarding a potential political 'handshake' between the two leaders.
This meeting has raised questions about future political alliances, even as key figures from Uhuru’…
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The United Kingdom has imposed financial sanctions on Kamlesh Pattni, a British-Kenyan businessman associated with a series of high-profile scandals.
This move marks a decisive action against international corruption. The UK’s International Corruption Unit (ICU) alleges that Pattni has employed…
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Recent data from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations reveals that Kenya is positioned as one of the top ten nations grappling with food insecurity from 2021 to 2023.
A report published on December 9 reveals that approximately 39.4 million Kenyans faced uncertainty…
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Raila Odinga recently held discussions with Nasser Bourita, Morocco's Foreign Affairs Minister, in Rabat, centring on his vision for the continent.
The talks focused on Odinga's commitment to initiatives aimed at enhancing the effectiveness of the African Union Commission (AUC) should he be elected…
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President William Ruto met with former President Uhuru Kenyatta at his Gatundu home on December 9, marking their second meeting within the month.
Their first encounter took place in Embu during the consecration of Bishop Peter Kimani Ndung’u, illustrating a turn towards cooperative dialogue between…
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A recent study published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease by researchers from Aga Khan University has revealed alarming consequences for elderly individuals exhibiting signs of dementia in Kilifi, Kenya.
The findings indicate that this demographic, often misunderstood and subjected to stigma,…