Activist Boniface Mwangi detained in Tanzania, confirms Mudavadi
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Activist Boniface Mwangi Detained in Tanzania, Mudavadi Confirms

Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister, Musalia Mudavadi, has officially confirmed that Tanzanian authorities are detaining activist Boniface Mwangi. Speaking on Tuesday on Citizen TV, Mudavadi said the...

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Co-op Bank Rides on ‘Soaring Eagle’ to Ksh9.6 Billion Profit

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L-R : Sidian Bank, Head of Branches, Loise Mwangi, Buruburu Branch Manager Peter Ngari, Father James Mbugua St. Thomas Buruburu and CEO Chege Thumbi during the Sidian Bank Buruburu branch re-opening.
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Sidian Bank Unveils New Buruburu Branch

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Naivas Supermarket, Kenya’s Biggest Retail Chain, Ordered to Close All Nairobi Outlets

The Nairobi City County government has ordered Naivas Supermarkets to close all its outlets in the capital with immediate effect, accusing it of...

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Lease of Sugar Millers Rings Monopoly Alarm Bells in Kenya

While the government touts the sale as a lifeline for reviving the ailing firm and securing farmers' incomes, experts and stakeholders warn that...

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Activist Boniface Mwangi detained in Tanzania, confirms Mudavadi
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Activist Boniface Mwangi Detained in Tanzania, Mudavadi Confirms

Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister, Musalia Mudavadi, has officially confirmed that Tanzanian authorities are detaining activist Boniface Mwangi. Speaking on...

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OPIT Reveals Plan To Train a Generation of African AI Champions

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Electric Mobility Firm Roam Named Kenya’s Fastest-Growing Company

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Police Impostors Arrested in Nairobi Sting Operation
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Police Impostors Arrested in Nairobi Sting Operation

Authorities in Nairobi have arrested a 30-year-old man and his two alleged accomplices, suspected of impersonating police officers in a sophisticated extortion racket...

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Rising global temperatures may speed up the release of carbon stored in soil, which could make climate change worse, according to new research...

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Former Meru Governor Mwangaza Injured as Police Disrupt Religious Gathering

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Co-op Bank Rides on ‘Soaring Eagle’ to Ksh9.6 Billion Profit

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Valeria Marquez Video: TikToker Shot Dead During Livestream

Valeria Marquez, a 23-year-old Mexican TikTok star, was fatally shot while livestreaming from her beauty salon in a suburb of Guadalajara, in what...

Moi University sacks over 900 employees
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Moi University Sacks Over 900 Staff in Drastic Cost-Cutting Move

Moi University, one of the country’s leading public universities, has terminated the contracts of more than 900 employees, citing severe financial constraints and...

High Court: No More Internet Disruptions in Kenya
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High Court: No More Internet Disruptions in Kenya

The High Court in Nairobi has issued an order barring the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA), telecom giants Safaricom and Airtel, and government...

Nairobi County Shuts Down Freemasons Church Over Land Rate Arrears
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Nairobi Closes Freemasons Church Over Ksh19 Million Unpaid Land Rates

Nairobi County authorities closed down the Grand Lodge of East Africa’s Freemasons’ Hall on Wednesday, escalating a city-wide campaign against property owners defaulting...

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Boma International Hospitality College Marks 10-Year Milestone With 169-Fold Revenue Growth

Boma International Hospitality College (BIHC), Kenya’s leading institution for hospitality and culinary arts, has celebrated its 10th anniversary—marking a decade of transformative growth,...

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Schneider Electric Feted With Gender Leader Award

Schneider Electric has been awarded the Gender Leader Award at this year’s Africa CEO Forum, held in Abidjan, Ivory Coast from 12 to 13...

L-R : Sidian Bank, Head of Branches, Loise Mwangi, Buruburu Branch Manager Peter Ngari, Father James Mbugua St. Thomas Buruburu and CEO Chege Thumbi during the Sidian Bank Buruburu branch re-opening.
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Sidian Bank Unveils New Buruburu Branch

Sidian Bank Limited has relocated its Buruburu branch to a more central and accessible location convenient to its customers, and unveiled a modernized...