Speaking during a press conference at the John Cardinal Otunga Pastoral Centre in Embu on Thursday, the bishops called on political leaders and their supporters to exercise restraint in their public utterances, warning that careless statements could undermine the peace the country currently enjoys.
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Kenya Power breaks silence on customer billing disputes in Naivasha, Roysambu
In a statement issued on Thursday, the utility attributed the Naivasha dispute to illegal electricity consumption through a punctured cable, while the Roysambu complaint involved an anomaly in the customer's electricity meter.
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From Scholarships to loans! Mukurweini MP warns of Sh3.6m university debt trap
Kaguchia argues that the proposed Tertiary Education Funding Authority (TEFA) would shift the cost of higher education from taxpayers to students and their parents, despite President William Ruto's assurances that university education would become free.
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New Bill puts 15% limit on how much counties can project in revenue
The proposed Public Finance Management (Amendment) Bill, 2026, sponsored by Kiambu Senator Karungo Thang’wa, seeks to introduce a 15 per cent limit on how much counties can project in own-source revenue (OSR) above their last audited collections.
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Co-op Bank raises interim dividend 50% as profit jumps to Sh27.4bn
Shareholders will receive the dividend on or about December 4, 2026, provided their names are captured in the bank's register by the close of business on November 25.
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Election coverageKasarani MP aligns with Ruto's UDA in Nairobi Governor bid
MP Ronald Karauri's unveiling was presided over by UDA Secretary General Hassan Omar and National Assembly Majority Leader Kimani Ichung'wah, who formally welcomed him into the party.
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Election coverageRuto puts opposition on notice over lack of 2027 development plan
The President accused opposition leaders of making political statements without explaining how they would address the country's needs if given the opportunity to govern.
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Election coverageKalonzo vows to complete Raila's Canaan journey as opposition builds 2027 alliance
Speaking at Kisumu International Airport on Thursday, he said his political mission was to bring together leaders from different political formations, including the Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP), Linda Mwananchi and other opposition outfits, in a broad alliance to challenge President William Ruto.
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Sh500m fines, five-year jail terms as Kenya moves to police social media
The proposed Online Safety Bill, 2026, seeks to hold technology firms accountable for harmful material shared through their services while placing greater responsibility on their senior executives for violations committed under their watch.
Education & Career
Education news24,000 schools set for textbook overhaul as KICD announces January rollout
Kenya Institute of Curriculum Development (KICD) Chief Executive Officer Prof Charles Ong’ondo said the replacement programme was informed by findings from a Ministry of Education report and a World Bank study, both of which highlighted the condition of existing textbooks and the need to update their content.
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TSC warns school heads against child abuse, misuse of school funds
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Counties neglect ECDE as audit uncovers bursary funds mismanagement
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TSC advertises 7,720 teaching jobs, sets November 23 application deadline
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Health newsDuale rules out Kenya serving as Ebola quarantine centre for foreign travellers
Duale said the Ministry of Health would also not issue quarantine or Ebola-free certificates for travel purposes, arguing that such requirements have no basis under the International Health Regulations.
Kenya begins 42-Day countdown to being declared Ebola-free
DRC Ebola outbreak tops 11,000 cases, death toll hits 5,358
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Nairobi Modest Fashion Show puts spotlight on growing fashion trend
This growing appeal was on display in Nairobi on Saturday as the inaugural Nairobi Modest Fashion Show 2026 brought together designers, models, creatives and fashion enthusiasts for an evening of runway showcases.
Russell Brand found guilty of rape as London jury delivers verdict
Prosecutors had accused the comedian of exploiting his celebrity status to pursue women, describing him as a ruthless sexual predator who abused his position in the entertainment industry.
Poverty and patriarchy fuel FGM, child marriage in Kenya, Girl Child Network warns
The organisation's Safeguarding Lead, Patrick Kibe, said economic hardship, limited access to education and resistance from influential cultural gatekeepers remained major obstacles to protecting girls from harmful cultural practices, despite decades of interventions by government agencies and child rights organisations
DStv, GOtv new prices: What subscribers will pay from November 5
The entry-level Starter package will offer up to 116 channels, including Maisha Magic Plus, Maisha Magic Loko, Maisha Magic Poa, Cartoon Network, Disney Junior, LaLiga, Novela+, Pearl Magic and Movie Legends, alongside local free-to-air channels
Woman says rape allegation against Jay-Z was false
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.
Uganda pulls 109 soldiers as Somalia's security transition comes under pressure
Ugandan soldiers have been among the key forces fighting Al-Shabaab, helping protect Mogadishu and maintain control of strategic routes and settlements in southern Somalia.
Eswatini sets one-year deadline for foreign traders to quit business
The decision comes amid an escalating dispute over foreign ownership of small businesses, with local traders accusing foreign entrepreneurs, particularly Asian nationals, of taking over markets traditionally dominated by emaSwati, as citizens of the southern African kingdom are known.
Education scandal pushes Indonesia's Vice-President to submit resignation
Under Indonesian law, candidates for the vice-presidency must have completed senior secondary education or an equivalent qualification.
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William McKinley: How a US president was assassinated in 1901
McKinley, who was six months into his second term, was attending a public reception at the Temple of Music on September 6.
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Environment
View allTwo Kenyans rewarded for decade-long fight to protect wildlife and forests
Hawa, who established Ulinzi Africa Foundation, took home the Tusk Award for Conservation in Africa, sponsored by Defender. Yiankere, who heads security operations at Loisaba Conservancy in Laikipia, received the Tusk Wildlife Ranger Award, sponsored by the Nick Maughan Family Foundation.
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View allPS Bashir urges youth to embrace cultural festivals to preserve Kenya’s heritage
The PS said cultural appreciation was essential to building patriotism, respect and social cohesion, arguing that infrastructure development must be accompanied by investment in the country's cultural identity.
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Sabastian Sawe named among three finalists for 2026 Men's World Athlete of the Year award
The finalists emerged from an initial list of 10 male athletes selected by an international panel of athletics experts



