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RFH Hospital installs Kenya's third PET-CT for cancer diagnosis

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The PET-CT Scan installed by the Ruai Family Hospital is the first available in a low-income area.

Shofco, Vihiga County sign MoU on development projects

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The deal will see the two work together in various programs.

Over 400 healthcare workers to be trained in palliative care

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They will drawn from Homa Bay, Kisii, Kisumu, Vihiga and Trans Nzoia counties.

Biden to host mega fundraiser with Obama and Clinton

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The event is projected to raise over $25m (£20m) for the Democrat's campaign.

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News Brief: Sabotage fears rock Ruto, Raila talks agreement

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These are the stories making the headlines in the Star.

Farmers to access subsidised farm inputs during Easter, CS Linturi says

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He directed that all farm input outlets countrywide remain open during this Easter Holiday.

Owalo's grandfather Nabi Johana mausoleum to cost Sh53m

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The CS said the project will be a major milestone in the Nyanza.

Ruto: We expect WRC to attract at least 100m viewership

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The President said that WRC boosts local businesses' incomes, increasing direct and indirect jobs.

Nairobi lacks 983 classrooms for primary schools, Machogu

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Machogu said the National Government will construct 3,500 additional classrooms in the County.

How Kenya and Uganda cross-border tourism can continue to grow

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Last year, Kenya received about 200,000 Ugandan visitors while 350,000 Kenyans crossed the border to Uganda

State delivers 17 tonnes of cotton seeds to Busia farmers

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PS says the country targets to grow the crop on 103,000 acres countrywide

Kenyans encouraged to go for annual medical screening

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They said this is the only way that diseases such as cancer can be treated and managed at an early stage

Turkana among best counties in establishing primary care networks

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The county has rolled out seven PCNs, with four more yet to be established in Aroo, Suguta, Turkana East and Turkana South

Naivasha court acquits police 'imposter' Joshua Waiganjo

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This follows a successful appeal in the Court of Appeal

We won’t bow to threats, doctors say as strike enters day 15

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Governors warn doctors to halt their strike and resume work or face consequences

Murder convict freed after state fails to call key witnesses

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Seven witnesses testified for the prosecution including police officers and the doctor who did the postmortem

Invasive cactus a blessing and a curse to Laikipia North residents

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It pricks their hands, blinds their goats but is also a source of income for women and youth

How Eastleigh became a leading commercial hub

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Much is being done to improve security and tax compliance

I will make Ruto one term President – says Kalonzo

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He said this is the only way to save Kenyans from the high cost of living

JSC orders ethnic composition audit for Judiciary staff

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Public Service Commission report shows public sector jobs are dominated by a few tribes.

Sakaja's Dishi na County programme increases school enrolment

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Sakaja said more than 184,000 learners are fed from the program everyday.

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India opposition leader Kejriwal to remain in jail

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He was produced in court on Thursday, which had earlier been set as his last day in custody.

Jakakimba eyes Suba North MP seat days after joining UDA

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“It's doable, and in my world, whatever is doable, is achievable. God on our side."

Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election

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The country's electoral commission, or IEC, has not given a reason.

Everyone got duped by Sam Bankman-Fried's big gamble

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In an online chat, Bankman-Fried consulted two of his top deputies.

Security situation has improved in Turkana- CS Kindiki

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Kindiki spoke in Lodwar, Turkana on Thursday after meeting the security and intelligence team.

KEJAA tours Mwea rice growing areas in exchange programme

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The 3-day tour was sponsored by the Embassy of Japan for the benefit of Kenyans who have studied in Japan.

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150 swimming participants to grace officiating clinic at Zetech University

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Call made to coaches, parents, elite swimmers, and other stakeholders to be participants.

Five Kenyan lives transformed by BetPawa's Dream Maker Season 2

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Season 2 of BetPawa's Dream Maker turned 20 Kenyan dreams into reality.

Crypto King Sam Bankman-Fried jailed for 25 years

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He was found guilty last year on all seven charges of wire fraud and conspiracy.