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PS Omollo Engages Nairobi Tailors In Push to Recognise Artisans in National Development

Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has called for greater recognition and empowerment of skilled workers, saying artisans such...

UASU Secretary General Constantine Wasonga
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How University Lecturers And Professors Will Earn More Under New UASU Salary Deal

University academic staff are set to benefit from phased basic salary increases following a return-to-work agreement signed by the Universities Academic Staff Union...

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Legal Tussles Cloud Gold Exploration in Siaya and Vihiga Counties

Gold exploration by Shanta Gold Kenya Limited in the Ramula, Munungo, and Uranga sub-locations spanning Siaya and Vihiga counties, faces growing legal hurdles...

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Sugarcane Farmers Set to Elect New Board

Election provides an opportunity for growers to choose the representatives who will carry their interests into the board.

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Airtel Africa Revenues Surge 28% As H1 Profits Hit US $452Million

Airtel Africa Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the half-year ended 30th September 2026, with revenue increasing by 28.2% to US$3.82...

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 CDSC Issues Clarification on Share Transfers to UFAA

The CDSC has issued a statement regarding an article appearing in one of the local dailies headlined “ Sh400 billion charge blocking unclaimed...

EAPC NET PROFIT DECLINES IN 2026
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East African Portland Cement(EAPC) Net Profit Down 68.6% to KSh 1.58 Billion

East African Portland Cement(EAPC) closed the 2026 financial year ended 30th June 2026 with stronger production and sales volumes, but profitability came under...

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Standard Group Picks Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen As Its New CEO

Standard Group, the oldest media house in East Africa, has appointed Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen as its new CEO and Managing Director w.e.f...

Inflation in October spiked by high fuel Prices
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Kenya’s Monthly Inflation Rate Jumps to 7.3% in October On High Fuel Prices

Kenya’ Monthly Inflation Rate rose to 7.3% in October from 6.8% in September, the main drivers for the general rise in price levels...

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Alternativa Film Festival opens 2027 submissions ahead of first African edition

The inDrive-supported festival is offering $120,000 in prize money, including $40,000 reserved for African filmmakers, as it prepares to bring its international film...

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Austrian Agri-Tech Firm Targets 100,000 African Weather Stations, Starting in Kenya

Austrian agricultural tech firm, Pessl Instruments, is set to deploy up to 100,000 Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled weather stations across Africa, starting with...

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The Business of Luxury Safaris: Inside Paradise Plains’ Bid to Redefine the Masai Mara Experience

With nightly rates starting at US$850 per adult sharing, Paradise Plains is selling more than a luxury tent in the wilderness. From elevated...

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Court Rejects Ruto’s Plan to Reserve Affordable Houses for Teachers, Police

President William Ruto's executive directive to allocate 20 percent of affordable housing units specifically to teachers and police officers has been declared unconstitutional....

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The Rising Cost of Living: How High Food Prices and Taxes Are Squeezing Kenyan Households

For more than a decade, Joseph Kamau has relied on his vegetable stall at Nairobi's Gikomba Market to provide for his family. But...

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Mombasa–Nairobi Rail Link Boosts CMA CGM Logistics

CMA CGM has launched its first weekly full block rail link between the Port of Mombasa and the Nairobi-Embakasi Inland Container Depot (ICD),...

DOJ targets alleged student aid fraud scheme spanning the US, Kenya
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US Seizes Ksh97M in Kenyan Fraud Investigation

The United States government has seized more than Ksh 97 million in cryptocurrency from an account belonging to a Kenyan national as part...

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Airtel Africa Revenues Surge 28% As H1 Profits Hit US $452Million

Airtel Africa Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the half-year ended 30th September 2026, with revenue increasing by 28.2% to US$3.82...

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SportPesa JetX Features in KSh150 Million Every Spin Counts Casino Promotion

SportPesa Kenya is highlighting JetX through a casino promotion featuring an advertised KSh 150 million prize pool. The offer introduces a random cash-drop...

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Nation Media Journalist Dies in ICU After Snake Bite

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Kenya Railways Launches SGR Vehicle Freight Service Between Mombasa and Nairobi

The launch represents another opportunity for Kenya Railways to expand its freight operation

PS Raymond Omollo
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PS Omollo Engages Nairobi Tailors In Push to Recognise Artisans in National Development

Principal Secretary for Internal Security and National Administration Raymond Omollo has called for greater recognition and empowerment of skilled workers, saying artisans such...

UASU Secretary General Constantine Wasonga
NEWS

How University Lecturers And Professors Will Earn More Under New UASU Salary Deal

University academic staff are set to benefit from phased basic salary increases following a return-to-work agreement signed by the Universities Academic Staff Union...

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Legal Tussles Cloud Gold Exploration in Siaya and Vihiga Counties

Gold exploration by Shanta Gold Kenya Limited in the Ramula, Munungo, and Uranga sub-locations spanning Siaya and Vihiga counties, faces growing legal hurdles...

sugar millers hit by fuel shortage
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Sugarcane Farmers Set to Elect New Board

Election provides an opportunity for growers to choose the representatives who will carry their interests into the board.

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Airtel Africa Revenues Surge 28% As H1 Profits Hit US $452Million

Airtel Africa Plc has reported a strong financial performance for the half-year ended 30th September 2026, with revenue increasing by 28.2% to US$3.82...

CDSC
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 CDSC Issues Clarification on Share Transfers to UFAA

The CDSC has issued a statement regarding an article appearing in one of the local dailies headlined “ Sh400 billion charge blocking unclaimed...

EAPC NET PROFIT DECLINES IN 2026
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East African Portland Cement(EAPC) Net Profit Down 68.6% to KSh 1.58 Billion

East African Portland Cement(EAPC) closed the 2026 financial year ended 30th June 2026 with stronger production and sales volumes, but profitability came under...

standard group newsroom
BUSINESS

Standard Group Picks Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen As Its New CEO

Standard Group, the oldest media house in East Africa, has appointed Dr Naim Bilal Yaseen as its new CEO and Managing Director w.e.f...

Inflation in October spiked by high fuel Prices
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Kenya’s Monthly Inflation Rate Jumps to 7.3% in October On High Fuel Prices

Kenya’ Monthly Inflation Rate rose to 7.3% in October from 6.8% in September, the main drivers for the general rise in price levels...

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Alternativa Film Festival opens 2027 submissions ahead of first African edition

The inDrive-supported festival is offering $120,000 in prize money, including $40,000 reserved for African filmmakers, as it prepares to bring its international film...

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Austrian Agri-Tech Firm Targets 100,000 African Weather Stations, Starting in Kenya

Austrian agricultural tech firm, Pessl Instruments, is set to deploy up to 100,000 Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled weather stations across Africa, starting with...

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The Business of Luxury Safaris: Inside Paradise Plains’ Bid to Redefine the Masai Mara Experience

With nightly rates starting at US$850 per adult sharing, Paradise Plains is selling more than a luxury tent in the wilderness. From elevated...

Chepalungu Affordable Housing
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Court Rejects Ruto’s Plan to Reserve Affordable Houses for Teachers, Police

President William Ruto's executive directive to allocate 20 percent of affordable housing units specifically to teachers and police officers has been declared unconstitutional....

Different vegetables on display in the market. PHOTO/Pexels
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The Rising Cost of Living: How High Food Prices and Taxes Are Squeezing Kenyan Households

For more than a decade, Joseph Kamau has relied on his vegetable stall at Nairobi's Gikomba Market to provide for his family. But...

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Mombasa–Nairobi Rail Link Boosts CMA CGM Logistics

CMA CGM has launched its first weekly full block rail link between the Port of Mombasa and the Nairobi-Embakasi Inland Container Depot (ICD),...

DOJ targets alleged student aid fraud scheme spanning the US, Kenya
BUSINESS

US Seizes Ksh97M in Kenyan Fraud Investigation

The United States government has seized more than Ksh 97 million in cryptocurrency from an account belonging to a Kenyan national as part...

DOJ targets alleged student aid fraud scheme spanning the US, Kenya
BUSINESS

Fake Students, Stolen Identities: How Kenyans Stole Millions From US

A student enrolment that never happened, a government loan that was never meant for the applicant and a bank account waiting to receive...

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Absa Group Taps Dubai for New Growth

The future of Middle East-Africa trade and investment looks brighter as Absa Group expands its international presence with the opening of its Dubai...

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Kenyans Linked to Ksh25.8B US Student Loan Fraud

Kenyans have been linked to a massive student financial aid fraud investigation in the United States, where investigators estimate that criminals have stolen...

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Crypto Firm Takes Diamond at 2026 Money Awards

Crypto firm, Yellow Card, has won Gold in the prestigious Diamond category at the 2026 Money Awards. Presented in Las Vegas during Money20/20...