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Uhuru and Ruto share stage for DRC talks at State House
Uhuru attended the session in his role as the African Union-Kenya Peace Envoy and the official facilitator of the EAC-led Nairobi peace process.
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CS Barasa defends Ngong Forest project as MPs demand full disclosure
CS Mlongo told the committee that the construction falls under laws that allow for eco-tourism development in public forests.
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CHAN 2024 fans warned against carrying drums, food and political banners
Organisers have also blacklisted any musical or electronic devices that may interfere with broadcasts or disrupt technical operations at match venues.
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Senators question exclusive Chinese bidding for Kiambu Road project
Speaking on the matter, Kisii Senator Richard Onyonka said the provision was discriminatory and unconstitutional.
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Kenya Power admits only 2,300 of 20,000 faulty transformers can be repaired
The MPs expressed deep concern over the state utility’s performance, blaming Kenya Power for what they described as poor planning and a slow response to widespread outages.
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MoH confirms 314 Mpox cases as outbreak hits 22 counties
The cases have been spread across 22 counties, with Mombasa, Busia, and Nakuru recording the highest numbers.
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Kemri to oversee herbal medicine in proposed health law
The Kenya Medical Research Institute Bill, 2025, tabled by Health Committee chair James Nyikal, aims to bring order to a sector that has remained largely unregulated.
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KEBS rejects unsafe sugar reports as opposition pushes back
KEBS said it is aware of the growing concern and clarified that every batch of sugar, whether produced locally or imported, is thoroughly checked for safety before it reaches consumers.
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Why NACADA is targeting public universities in alcohol policy reforms
Adrian Njenga, NACADA’s Senior Policy and Planning Officer, said the focus on universities stems from recent studies that point to serious concerns.
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MCA pushes for crackdown on illegal pole posters in Nairobi
Nairobi MCA John Rex Omolleh tabled a motion urging City Hall to operationalise the Nairobi City County Outdoor Advertising and Signage Control and Regulation Act, 2018.
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Private hospitals raise alarm over delayed SHA claims
Rupha chairperson Dr Brian Lishenga said the situation has become increasingly difficult as facilities are unable to follow up or get clarity on their pending claims.
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Senators slam ICT Ministry over delayed projects, lack of visibility
Senators took issue with the Ministry’s poor communication, slow project rollout, and lack of transparency in the use of the Universal Service Fund.
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Government evacuates over 5,000 distressed Kenyans from 19 countries
The State Department for Diaspora Affairs revealed the data during a visit by Members of the National Assembly’s Departmental Committee on Defence, Intelligence and Foreign Relations.
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Court orders cops to buy essentials after skipping testimony in Rashid case
The judge’s unusual decision brought a moment of warmth to an otherwise tense and lengthy legal process, highlighting the often-neglected needs of those held in custody during drawn-out court proceedings.
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Kenya assures maximum security ahead of CHAN kick-off
Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said the state is fully prepared to host the regional tournament.
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Court declines to nullify DP Kindiki’s swearing-in as Gachagua seeks Sh40 million compensation
At the same time, the bench, also presiding over Gachagua’s impeachment case, declined to disqualify itself from hearing the matter.
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Kenya–Tanzania dispute deepens as EAC warns against protocol breaches
EAC warned that any country taking unilateral steps that affect trade or movement is going against agreed rules.
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State to monitor ex-cops, military officers over public threats
The CS noted that individuals trained by the government on the use of weapons have a greater duty than civilians and must not use their skills to threaten the public.
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Kenyan Muslim groups launch tree-planting drive in solidarity with Palestinians
They unveiled the campaign in Nairobi on Thursday, with a focus on supporting reforestation efforts in Kenya and delivering aid to Palestinians.
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Court to rule in October on whether it can hear case against DIG Lagat
Lagat stepped aside in June 2025 as public pressure mounted over the case, which has drawn wide attention.
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Judiciary tops list of Kenya’s most expensive institutions to bribe – 2025 TI report
The report, unveiled on July 17, 2025, reveals that Kenyans seeking services from the Judiciary hypothetically part with an average bribe of Sh18,800.
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Kenya petitions EAC over Tanzania’s ban on foreign traders
While Tanzanian authorities maintain the directive aims to shield local entrepreneurs and micro-businesses, critics argue the move undermines regional cooperation and amounts to economic exclusion.
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Kenya Railways revises Suswa leisure train schedule to improve travel experience
Kenya Railways also reminded travelers that tickets for the Madaraka Express can be booked through its online platform or by using USSD, both available 24 hours a day.
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Major roads to be closed in Nairobi ahead of CHAN kick-off
Authorities have urged all road users to cooperate with traffic police, follow the diversions, and plan their travel early to avoid delays.
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Full audit ordered into NOCK as MPs flag risky Sh3 billion contract
CEO Leparan Gideon Ole Morintat admitted that NOCK was struggling financially and said the loan was intended to help the firm reduce its debt burden and attempt a recovery.
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Ruto’s Sh50 billion plan to restore Nairobi River takes off
The initiative is also expected to generate 40,000 jobs, nearly doubling the 22,000 created under the earlier Climate WorX Mtaani programme.
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Ruto: Religious leaders key to addressing Kenya’s social challenges
The President urged religious leaders to steer clear of statements that could fuel unrest, especially among the youth.
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Gachagua retains role as main petitioner in impeachment cases as court rejects exit bid
This decision affirms Gachagua's standing as the original petitioner despite the legal confusion caused by a withdrawal notice and the subsequent effort to reinstate the suits.
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Michael Jackson's glittery sock sold for over Sh1 million in France
The sequined sock, which Jackson wore during a 1997 concert in Nîmes, southern France, was auctioned on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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Sh30 million loan irregularities surface in Trans Nzoia county
The audit also revealed that about Sh10.6 million remains unpaid by former county employees who have since left their positions.