Public Health PS Mary Muthoni confirmed that all designated gates for passengers arriving from high-risk countries had been equipped and were operational, forming part of efforts to detect possible Ebola infections among travellers entering Kenya.
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Public Health PS Mary Muthoni confirmed that all designated gates for passengers arriving from high-risk countries had been equipped and were operational, forming part of efforts to detect possible Ebola infections among travellers entering Kenya.
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William Ruto has challenged his 2027 rivals to present alternative programmes as he defended government projects, including a Sh25 billion roads allocation for Baringo County.
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Raila's death came at a sensitive time, when ODM was already facing difficult decisions over its relationship with President William Ruto’s administration and the direction it should take in the run-up to the 2027 General Election.
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Microsoft announces closure of Africa Development Centre in Nairobi
Microsoft’s proposed global restructuring has affected its Nairobi engineering department, leaving the facility’s future and the status of employees unclear as Kenya seeks to protect technology jobs.
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Health Ministry denies switching off Murang’a County’s AfyaKE system
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The woman, identified in court documents as Jane Doe, filed a lawsuit in 2024 accusing Jay-Z, whose real name is Shawn Carter, and Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping her at a party following the MTV Video Music Awards in 2000. She alleged that she had been drugged before the incident.
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Finnerty issued the apology during a live television broadcast on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, admitting that his remarks were misguided and had offended people in Kenya and beyond.
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How Kenya's October 10 holiday evolved over nearly four decades
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The Football Kenya Federation’s leadership crisis has deepened after a fourth attempted NEC meeting failed for lack of quorum, with the Mariga faction demanding action on governance, finances, judicial bodies and the football calendar.
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