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Cabinet backs Finance Bill 2025 to support small businesses and retirees

The Bill introduces new measures to help small businesses thrive.

KUPPET justifies school fees increase, blames delayed capitation

KUPPET argues that the fee hikes are necessary due to delays in the disbursement of government capitation funds.

KFCB orders mandatory classification of all gambling ads

The directive comes in the wake of a nationwide suspension of gambling advertisements.

Peter Nwachukwu sentenced to death for killing gospel singer Osinachi

The ruling, delivered yesterday, marked the end of a legal process that spanned nearly three years.

Narok Clashes: IG Kanja transfers senior police officers

This follows violent clashes that erupted on Monday, resulting in the deaths of five demonstrators.

Livestock vaccination drive shelved amid funding woes

The decision to suspend the vaccination exercise has heightened tension among leaders and farmers.

Union war looms over Junior School teachers as KNUT moves in

The growing dispute places more than Sh40 million in monthly agency fees at the center of a fierce standoff.

Factories at EPZ to make way for wildlife corridor

Wildlife Principal Secretary Silvia Museiya said the 100-metre-wide corridor has already been mapped.

Road funds standoff deepens as Governor Nassir faults national government

Nassir demanded answers, questioning the decision to centralize control over money meant for urgent repairs.

UEFA Champions League: Arsenal host PSG with final place beckoning

Arsenal won their last Champions League clash, beating Real Madrid 5-1 on aggregate in the quarters.

Court denies bail for teen suspect in Sylvia Kemunto’s murder

Erick Mutinda, appeared before Justice Diana Kavedza on Tuesday, where he was formally charged with murder and entered a plea of not guilty.

Senators raise alarm over missing regulations in Kwale County

Shariah insurer, Takaful set for new ownership in Sh500 million deal

The move highlights an increasing appetite by foreign firms to invest in Kenya’s financial services sector.

Senators demand action after recruitment scandal leaves Kenyans stranded

Godfrey Githae, a carpenter from Nyeri, was among those who paid Sh55,000 for a job in Iraq.

Kenya’s tax arrears hit Sh2.3 trillion, raising alarm over KRA's struggles

The significant increase in arrears is a major cause for concern, signaling serious issues within the Kenya Revenue Authority.

One year later: Religious oversight report still unused despite fresh warnings

Despite the clear danger of continued inaction, the task force’s report remains shelved.

Oil tanker crashes on Southern Bypass

There were no reports of fatalities over the incident.

Communications Authority unveils new guidelines to safeguard children online

As more young users access digital platforms, the guidelines target critical online threats.

KNCHR demands accountability and justice over Angata Barikoi violence

Early reports indicate that five individuals were killed and several others injured following an encounter with officers from GSU.

KNEC dispatches 2023 exam certificates following government directive

The certificates are being delivered through Sub-County Directors of Education nationwide.

South Darfur faces growing malnutrition crisis amid conflict

Children under five years old, along with pregnant and breastfeeding mothers, are among the hardest hit.

Microsoft to launch paid hotpatching service for Windows Server 2025

The move marks a major change for businesses managing Windows Server systems outside Azure.

Former CS Matiang’i gains backing from top political figures

Upon his return to Kenya, Matiang’i was seen engaging in a high-level meeting with key political figures.

UN and Palestinians challenge Israel’s Gaza blockade at ICJ

The case focuses on claims that Israel is failing in its obligations to allow life-saving aid into Gaza.

Government targets 90% coverage in fibre expansion drive

Information, Communication and Digital Economy Cabinet Secretary William Kabogo said the project is being carried out in phases.

Leaders decry rising repression, demand role in IEBC appointments

The leaders have demanded that President Ruto consult them before appointing new Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) officials.

Landmark ruling holds Nigerian football bodies responsible for player's death

The court awarded damages to the player's family, setting a legal precedent under common law.

YouTube trials 'AI Overviews' to transform video search

The feature, still in early testing, is designed to scan video content using artificial intelligence.

Suspected Al Shabaab militants kill 5 quarry workers in Mandera

The victims, employed at a local quarry, were brutally targeted in what local officials have described as a "devastating security breach."

Kenya rejects Sudanese Armed Forces' claims on war, reaffirms peace efforts

Kenya raised concern over a circular sent by the SAF to diplomatic missions accusing Nairobi of playing a role in the conflict.