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ODM leader Raila Odinga has received campaign vehicles from well-wishers ahead of the 2022 presidential election.
The vehicles worth millions of shillings were donated by Homeboyz Entertainment company in partnership with Mombasa-based businessman Bernard Waore.
Mike Rabar, the Director of Homeboyz…
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28 Safaricom employees lost their jobs in the year ended March 2021 for engaging in fraud-related offenses.
The 28 were found guilty following investigations into 36 cases of alleged fraud at the country’s largest telecommunications company.
Safaricom also issued a warning to 19 other employees and…
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The National Assembly has endorsed a Cabinet decision to amend the existing air services agreement between Kenya and the US.
Kenya and the US signed a deal on February 5th, 2020, proposing to make changes to an earlier agreement signed in Washington in 2008.
The amendment will pave the way for…
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The National Treasury has has agreed to pay former councilors a one-off gratuity amounting to Sh2.6 billion.
Appearing before the Senate Labour committee on Thursday, Treasury Cabinet Secretary Ukur Yattani said the former councilors will receive the payments in the next financial year due to harsh…
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A suspect accused of defrauding the Youth Enterprise Development Fund (YEDF) of Sh180 million was on Thursday sentenced to 27 years in jail.
Mukuria Ngamau and his company Quorandum Company Limited, where he is the director, were found guilty of five counts of conspiracy to commit an economic crime…
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An elderly man of Asian descent has narrated to a Nairobi court how a 33-year-old woman tried to rob him of millions of shillings.
Appearing before Milimani law court magistrate Rose Otieno, 70-year-old Alihadi Dafilla Ali said Mercy Njoki alias Fatuma forged his death certificate, a marriage…
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The National Assembly has passed a bill that compels all Kenyan adults to enroll with the National Hospital Insurance Fund (NHIF).
The government-sponsored National Hospital Insurance Fund (Amendment) Bill makes it mandatory for each household to make a contribution of Sh500 monthly or Sh6,000…
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Kenya is set to send the first group of nurses to the United Kingdom in October, the government has said.
The nurses will be employed in the UK National Health Service (NHS) under a bilateral labor agreement between Kenya and the UK.
The MoU on the Kenya-UK Health Workforce Collaboration,…
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President Kenyatta has made a minor Cabinet reshuffle affecting a number of ministries and departments.
In the changes announced on Wednesday by State House Spokesperson Kanze Dena, Amb. Monica Juma was moved to the Ministry of Energy from the Defense Ministry.
The Ministry of Defense will now be…
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Former Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) CEO Ezra Chiloba has landed a government job.
Chiloba was on Tuesday appointed as the director-general of the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA).
The authority’s board chairman Kembi Gitura said the appointment of Chiloba takes…
