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Ruto hands over COMESA chairmanship as regional growth rises to 6.4%
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Ruto hands over COMESA chairmanship as regional growth rises to 6.4%

Speaking during the 25th COMESA Summit in Harare, Zimbabwe, on Thursday, while handing over the Chairmanship to Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa, Ruto said the regional bloc had recorded improvements in economic growth, inflation and fiscal performance despite global economic uncertainty and supply chain disruptions

General Manager of Lions SightFirst Eye Hospital, Dr. Rizwana Peerbhoy, OGW on a Radio Generation interview on October 22, 2026.
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Glaucoma: How the silent eye disease can steal your sight without warning

The eye naturally produces a clear fluid that nourishes its internal structures and helps maintain pressure. Under normal conditions, the fluid drains through a network of channels. When the drainage system becomes blocked or does not work effectively, fluid can build up, raising pressure and putting the optic nerve at risk.

Doctor with syringe with blood infected with Ebola virus
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Nigeria races to contain Ebola after woman falls ill following Uganda trip

The woman, who is originally from Uganda and lives in Nigeria’s capital, is the wife of a diplomat. According to Nigeria’s Health Minister, Muhammad Ali Pate, she spent two and a half weeks in Kampala before returning to Abuja on October 3. She also made a two-hour stopover in Ethiopia’s capital during her journey back.

Party Leader, Progress Plus Alliance (PPA) Arnold Maliba on Radio Generation interview on October 22, 2026.
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Maliba casts Sifuna as constitutionalism champion in call for return to rule of law

The Progress Plus Alliance (PPA) party leader compared Sifuna’s role to that of a preacher urging the country to return to its constitutional foundations, arguing that Kenya had lost direction and needed to use the law as its main guide in governing public affairs.

First group of Ebola contacts set to leave quarantine on Sunday after 21 days
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First group of Ebola contacts set to leave quarantine on Sunday after 21 days

The planned release comes as health authorities continue efforts to contain the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola and prevent further infections. Kenya confirmed its first case on October 6 after a 40-year-old Kenyan who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on October 3 died on October 5. Laboratory tests confirmed that the patient had contracted the virus.

Senate uncovers education gaps as thousands of children remain out of school
Education and Career

Senate uncovers education gaps as thousands of children remain out of school

The Senate Education Committee, chaired by nominated Senator Betty Montet, found that the challenges extend beyond the availability of teaching staff, with thousands of children still unable to access formal pre-primary education despite legal and constitutional provisions guaranteeing access to basic education.

Italian Trade Agency Nairobi Director Alessandra Rainaldi (right) engages Italian exhibitors at the Italian Trade Agency stand during the ongoing Big 5 Construct Kenya on October 21, 2026.
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Italy steps up Kenya construction push with 21 firms as trade jumps 39%

Data from the Italian Trade Agency (ITA) shows that trade between Kenya and Italy grew by 39 per cent last year. Italian exports in 12 selected construction-related product categories were valued at approximately Sh1.7 billion.