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From Left: West Valley Sugar Company MD Bernard Soi, and the Company Chairman Alfred Soi, appeared before the National Assembly Trade Committee on 5th August, 2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG'I
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West Valley warns sugar imports are crippling local millers

The company said it has invested about Sh1.5 billion in establishing and expanding its operations. Its factory has an installed crushing capacity of 2,500 tonnes of cane per day but is currently processing an average of 2,000 tonnes daily, equivalent to about 80 per cent of its capacity.

Ruto unveils 922 emergency hotline to transform Kenya's ambulance response
Health and Wellness

Ruto unveils 922 emergency hotline to transform Kenya's ambulance response

Unlike previous emergency response arrangements that often relied on individual counties or private providers, the new digital platform will identify the closest available ambulance, keep dispatchers in constant communication with callers and direct patients to hospitals equipped to manage their specific medical conditions.

PSC Chief Executive Officer Paul Famba when appeared before the National Assembly Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunities in Mombasa on 5th April,2026. PHOTO/DAVID BOGONKO NYOKANG'I
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PSC opens registration for September 2026 clerical officers proficiency exams

In a public notice issued on Wednesday, the commission said the examinations will be held from September 21 to 24 at nine centres across the country: Machakos, Nyeri, Mombasa, Embu, Garissa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Kakamega and Eldoret. The specific examination venues will be communicated to candidates after registration

WFP warns powerful el niño could leave 50 million more people hungry
Global Affairs

WFP warns powerful el niño could leave 50 million more people hungry

The agency's latest assessment, released on Wednesday, shows that Central and South America, the Caribbean and southern Africa are likely to face the greatest hardship as changing weather patterns disrupt rainfall and crop production. Parts of South and South-East Asia are also expected to receive less rainfall than normal, increasing the risk of poor harvests and food shortages for farming communities.