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Kenya: Health Ministry to Settle Sh20bn Medical Claims Before Sha Adoption

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Nairobi -- The Health Ministry has pledged to ensure all outstanding remittances are settled before the end of the transition from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF) to the new Social Health Authority (SHA).

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Historic first as president takes on Kenya's online army

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William Ruto deals with challenging and angry questions following last week's deadly protests.

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Kenya’s President cancels First Lady’s budget, trips amid protests

Kenyan President, William Ruto has introduced steps to reduce government expenditure following uproar over a finance bill aimed at increasing taxes, which led to widespread violent protests. Ruto announced his decision not to approve the…

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Kenya: Anyone Who Lost Their Family Members in the Alleged Githurai 'Massacre' Should Come Forward - President Ruto

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Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called on families who claim to have lost loved ones in the alleged "Githurai Massacre" to step forward and present themselves, along with the names of the victims, to him.

Kenya: Kenya's Wheelchair Boxers Bag Second Place After Host Poland At Paralympics

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Nairobi -- Kenya's wheelchair boxing team secured second place in the World Paralympic boxing competition in Poland.

Kenya's president apologizes for arrogant officials and promises to act against police brutality

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Kenya's President William Ruto on Friday apologized for the ''arrogance and show of opulence'' by legislators and ministers from the ruling party and promised action against ''rogue'' police officers who shot at unarmed civilians during…

Kenya’s president apologizes for arrogant officials and promises to act against police brutality

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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Kenya’s President William Ruto on Friday apologized for the “arrogance and show of opulence” by legislators…

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Kenya’s Ruto scraps budgets for offices of first lady, second lady, cuts advisers by half amid protest

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Kenyan President William Ruto has scrapped the budgets for the offices of first and second ladies. The embattled Kenyan leader

Kenya increases access to modern contraceptives to drive down maternal mortality

Kenya is seeking to reduce maternal mortality by increasing access to modern contraceptives for women who have just given birth, or had an abortion or miscarriage, the country’s health ministry has said.

Budget of First Lady scrapped as Kenya President William Ruto announce cut for cost of governance

EPA Kenya President William Ruto don announce some measures im administration go take to cut...

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Kenya: President Ruto proposes budget cuts after deadly protests

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"We will be proposing to the National Assembly a budget cut of not the entire 346, but a budget cut of 177 billion and borrowing the difference (around 169 billion shillings),"

Kenya's president begins X Space debate with protesters

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The president's session started about 45 minutes late, seemingly beset by technical difficulties.

China remains king on Kenya’s imports despite Ruto’s West shift

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The country imported goods worth Sh126.1bn from the Far East country.

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Kenya hosts first African Drone Summit

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Drones play a crucial role in disaster management by providing real-time imagery for rapid response.

Kenya: Kenya Rights Groups Decry Abductions As Government Cracks Down On Protests

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Kenyan police have arrested more than 270 people who, they said, were masquerading as protesters and suspected of going on a criminal rampage during anti-government rallies in the country. Human rights organisations denounced what they say…

Kenya to host inaugural East Africa Amateur Wrestling Championships

KAWA has appointed Linus Masheti as the new Technical Director of both the men's and women's national teams.

Kenya wheelchair boxing team emerges second in World Paralympics

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Overall the team won a trophy for being the most disciplined team.

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Kenya Rights Groups Decry Abductions As Govt Cracks Down On Protests

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Kenyan activist Bill Eugene Omollo was walking home after dark in his Nairobi neighborhood on June 20 when he spotted trouble – two men eyeing him next to a parked white pick-up without number plates. The 28-year-old had been involved in…

Cabinet adopts Kenya-UAE trade deal

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The two countries concluded early this year negotiations for the initial phase of the agreement.