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News Light Kenya Launches ACCESS4SAFE Project to Combat Phishing Threats Targeting Persons with Disabilities

News Light Kenya has unveiled the ACCESS4SAFE Project, an initiative aimed at protecting persons with disabilities from rising phishing scams and other online threats through digital safety training and awareness. The project seeks to equip vulnerable groups with practical cyber safety skills, promote safe internet use, and strengthen inclusive access to digital spaces across communities….

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Chuka Modern Market: A New Economic Frontier for Tharaka Nithi  

The facility Launched by the president is designed to provide small-scale traders with a dignified working environment The economic landscape of Tharaka Nithi County is entering a new chapter following the official handover and completion of the Chuka Modern Market, a flagship project under the national government’s Economic Stimulus Programe. The ultra-modern facility, inaugurated by…

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Tharaka Nithi Road Upgrades Spark Optimism Among Residents and Investors

Youths take part in construction of culvert works in Kaanwa along the recently completed Chuka-Kathwana road Residents, investors and business people in Tharaka Nithi are expressing optimism over ongoing infrastructure projects in the region, saying improved roads and government developments are already transforming transport, trade and investment opportunities. Speaking during a site visit in Kaanwa,…

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Government, Transport Operators Suspend Strike for One Week After Talks

Cabinet Secretary for Interior and National Administration Kipchumba Murkomen during a past press briefing on Government interventions to address rising fuel prices and negotiations with public transport stakeholders. The Government and public transport sector stakeholders have agreed to suspend the planned nationwide transport strike for one week to allow room for further negotiations over the…

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South C Business Community Protests Over Poor Roads in South C

South Sea residents and members of the business community during a peaceful protest demanding urgent repair of roads in the area, citing poor infrastructure and flooding challenges. Business owners and residents of South C in Lang’ata Constituency on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest demanding urgent repair of roads in the area, accusing relevant authorities of…

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Equity Group Holdings Plc has reported strong first quarter results for 2026, demonstrating the continued success of its deliberate transformation into a resilient, technology led, pan‑African financial services Group. Profit After Tax rose 24% to KSh19.1 billion, reflecting strengthened balance sheet quality, disciplined execution, and growing contributions from regional subsidiaries. The Group’s balance sheet expanded…

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James Mwangi champions technology-driven trade and inclusion at Africa CEO Forum

 Equity Group Managing Director and CEO, Dr. James Mwangi addresses guests during the tech-themed breakfast hosted by Equity Group on the sidelines of the ongoing Africa CEO Forum. Equity Group Managing Director and CEO James Mwangi has called for deeper collaboration between governments, financial institutions and technology players to unlock Africa’s digital economy and accelerate intra-African trade. Speaking during…

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Visa Unveils New White Paper on Privacy and Security for Women-Led Small and Micro Businesses Using Digital Financial Services

Victor Makere, Visa Country Manager for Tanzania, Uganda, Burundi and Rwanda; Nono Malefane, Visa Senior Director of Government Engagement for Sub-Saharan Africa; Panos Loukos, GSMA Director, Financial Inclusion and Julians Amboko, Business Journalist at Nation Media Group. Nairobi, Kenya – May 18th 2026 – Visa (NYSE: V), a global leader in digital payments, in today announced the…

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Farmers Win Big in Bayer Campaign Promoting Certified Seeds

Farmers display prizes awarded during Bayer and KEPHIS’ certified seed verification campaign aimed at promoting the use of genuine seeds in Kenya. Speaking during a farmer reward event organised by Bayer in collaboration with Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS), Deputy Director for Seed Certification Ephraim Washira called on farmers across the country to remain…

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