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New banknotes are good deal for Kenya

www.the-star.co.ke

The Central Bank's decision to buy two billion banknotes from a German company for Sh14 billion is reasonable.

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Kenya: KDF Unveils New Communications Chief

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has effected changes at its Corporate Communications Office following the appointement of Brigadier Paul Njuguna as its new Spokesperson in July.

Orphan chimpanzee flown from Kenya to new Dorset home in ‘VIP’ crate

www.independent.co.uk

An orphan chimpanzee has been rescued from the illegal bushmeat trade in the Republic of Congo and delivered to her new home at a UK animal sanctuary by courier.

Bird species are disappearing at an alarming rate in Kenya – new study

theconversation.com

Africa is home to 20% of the world’s bird species, but land-use changes threaten their survival.

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Mt Kenya MPs meet in Eldoret, attack Gachagua for 'undermining' Ruto

www.the-star.co.ke

Lawmakers say DP only keen on selfish interests, claim he's been backstabbing the President

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Kenya’s Workpay closes a $5 million Series A to solidify its expansion across Africa

techpoint.africa

Kenyan HR startup Workpay has secured $5 million in Series A funding, led by Norrsken22. This round will help the company enhance its financial services.

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Kenya: Govt to Retire 43,976 Public Servants By 2029 After Ruto Disallowed Contract Extensions

allafrica.com

Government is set to proggressivle retire 43,976 public servants aged 55 and above by 2029 following President William Ruto's directive disallowing contract extensions.

Dalljiet Kaur-Nikhil Patel Divorce Hearings Begin in Kenya Court; Actress Slams Her Estranged Husband in Now-Deleted Insta Post (View Pic)

www.latestly.com

Dalljiet Kaur recently updated fans on social media about her ongoing divorce case with Nikhil Patel in Kenya. The TV actress later removed the post, but you can still find it here!

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Previous Attorneys General of Kenya since 1963

www.the-star.co.ke

The current AG Dorcas Oduor was sworn in on August 19, 2024.

Kenya: Chief Justice Koome Roots for Free Tertiary Education to Resolve Funding Inequalities

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- Chief Justice Martha Koome has proposed free higher education in a bid to resolve bursary overlaps and unjust classification of students under the new funding scheme.

Kenya Police Offer Cash Reward for Escaped Serial Killer Suspect

www.tv360nigeria.com

Kenyan police are offering a “significant cash reward” for information leading to the capture of a serial murder suspect who escaped from custody. Collins Jumaisi Khalusha escaped alongside 12 suspects from Gigiri Police Station in the…

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Kenya: Policemen arraigned over jailbreak have been released on bond

www.africanews.com

The prosecution had asked the Milimani Court to hold the policemen for 14 days to complete the probe. Although 13 prisoners escaped, the jailbreak of a suspected serial killer has particularly worried Kenyans.

Kenya offers cash reward for escaped serial killer suspect

www.bbc.co.uk

The man, accused of killing 42 women, escaped from a police station, allegedly with inside help.

Kenya police offer reward for escaped serial killer suspect

www.vanguardngr.com

Kenyan police offered a cash reward on Thursday for information leading to the arrest of a suspected serial killer who escaped from a Nairobi police cell.

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Kenya police offer reward for escaped serial killer suspect

guardian.ng

Kenyan police offered a cash reward on Thursday for information leading to the arrest of a suspected serial killer who escaped from a Nairobi police cell. Police launched a manhunt on Tuesday after Collins Jumaisi, who is accused of…

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Kenya Police Offer Reward For Escaped Serial Killer Suspect

www.channelstv.com

The 33-year-old Jumaisi, described by police as a "vampire, a psychopath", was arrested last month after the gruesome discovery of a number of mutilated female bodies in a rubbish dump in Mukuru slum area in the Kenyan capital Nairobi.

Kenya among top AI searchers globally as interest in related courses, jobs triple

www.the-star.co.ke

With interest in AI growing, Kenyans are looking to build AI skills and qualifications

Kenya: Aga Khan Performs First Non-Invasive Gynaecological Camera-Assisted Operation

allafrica.com

Nairobi -- The Aga Khan University Hospital has performed the first noninvasive procedure in the region that provides access to treatment of gynaecological conditions.

Make me Mt Kenya kingpin, ex-CS Kuria tells Gachagua

www.the-star.co.ke

He was responding to Gachagua's remarks regarding his exit from the Cabinet.

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Uber Kenya’s fare hike reflects the struggle between fair driver compensation and consumer affordability

venturesafrica.com

Uber Kenya recently announced a significant fare hike across all ride categories, a move that has sparked discussions on how it will impact both drivers and consumers in the country.