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Kenya's Benson Kipruto to run marathon in honour of Kelvin Kiptum

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The 24-year-old world marathon record holder, Kiptum, and his Rwandan coach died in a car accident in February.

Kenya Govt Launches Procurement Portal to Streamline Procurement Processes

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The Public Procurement Regulatory Authority (PPRA), in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and @iLabAfrica Strathmore University, today announces the launch of the enhanced Public…

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Buhari, Kenya, Others Disgraced – Ejimakor Warns Tinubu Over Nnamdi Kanu’s Continued Detention

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Aloy Ejimakor, the lead Counsel to the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Nnamdi Kanu, has warned President Bola Tinubu over the continued detention of his client. Naija News recalls that in 2021, Kanu was rearrested and…

Paris Olympics: Kenya’s Wanyonyi fastest in red-hot 800 heats

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Kenyan Emmanuel Wanyonyi sailed through his 800 metres heat in one minute 44.64 seconds on Wednesday, the fastest time of the day in a wide open event. With none of …

Kenya: Odinga to Face Candidates From Djibouti, Mauritius and Madagascar For AU Chairmanship

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Nairobi -- Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga will now face off with three candidates for the Africa Union Commission (AUC) Chairperson Position.

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Kenya: Exposing Three Facebook Pages Impersonating Well-Known Kenyan Steel Manufacturer Mabati Rolling Mills

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IN SHORT: These three Facebook pages using the name of Mabati Rolling Mills, a popular steel manufacturer in Kenya, are out to scam you. Don't fall for their discounted products.

Lily James takes a break from filming biopic Swiped as she throws herself into mission to protect wild animals in Kenya

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The actress, 35, gave an insight into her trip as she shared photos on Monday enjoying a warm drink at the top of a mountain and wrote in her diary.

Nnamdi Kanu: Karma not merciful, Kenya, Buhari, others disgraced – Ejimakor warns Tinubu

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Aloy Ejimakor, the lead Counsel of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has told President Bola Tinubu that karma is not merciful. Ejimakor warned Tinubu that all those involved in Kanu’s extraordinary rendition or…

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Kenya: Kenyans Vow to 'Take Back' Their Country On August 8

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Frustrated by systemic corruption, unemployment and rising living costs, young people in Kenya are planning more mass protests on August 8. Social media is flooded with calls to action under the hashtag #NaneNaneMarch.

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NJAKWE: The Role of IPPs in Kenya

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IPPs are reliable and can be trusted to deliver more power to this country.

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Kenya: House Appointments Committee Rejects Stella Lang'at Nomination to Cabinet

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Nairobi -- The National Assembly Committee on Appointments has rejected the nomination of Stella Lang'at as President William Ruto's nominee for Gender.

Kenya: CBK Prints 2024 Series Banknotes With Updated Security Features

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Nairobi -- The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has printed 2024 series banknotes with updated security features ahead of a phased rollout begining with teh Sh1,000 note.

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Kenya: Ruto Rallies Kenyans to Reject Demos, Warns Nane Nane Planners Against Violence

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Nairobi -- President William Ruto has rallied Kenyans to reject demos that can disrupt peace in the country amid unease over planned protests on Thursday.

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Wednesday's programme for Team Kenya's Paris Olympics

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Abraham Kibiwot, Amos Serem, and Simon Koech will be out to continue their hunt for more medals for Kenya.

Facing Mt Kenya: Why Ruto is on 3 days tour of region

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Politically, the visit is aimed at evaluating the impact of the formation of the broad-based government

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Kenya currency should shrug off rating downgrades, cenbank governor says

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Kenya's central bank governor said on Wednesday that the country's shilling currency had remained stable in the face of protests sparked by a plan to hike taxes and should shrug off recent credit rating downgrades.

Kenya’s fed-up Gen Z is delivering a message we need to hear

Less than three months ago, Kenyan President William Ruto was at the White House. Now, angry protesters want him gone.

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Team Kenya's Paris Olympics Wednesday programme

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Jacob Krop, Edwin Kurgat and Ronald Kwemoi will be up in the 5000m Round 1 qualifiers.

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Kenya: Kenya Tea Agency to Borrow Billions for Bonuses As Minimum Price Hits Sales

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The Uhuru Kenyatta administration disrupted the tea sector by introducing a minimum price and borrowing billions to pay an early enhanced bonus, aiming to sway producers to vote for Raila Odinga in the 2022 general election.