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Murkomen Commends Ruto’s Economic and Security Achievements.

  Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has commended President William Ruto’s leadership, noting that the government’s progress in economic growth, infrastructure development, and security is positively transforming lives across the country. Speaking in Uasin Gishu County, Murkomen observed that although President Ruto hails from the region, his development agenda is benefiting all Kenyans, regardless of…

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Olympic Champion Beatrice Chebet Embraces Motherhood, Says She ‘Can’t Stop Smiling’

  Olympic champion Beatrice Chebet has offered an emotional glimpse into her new life as a mother, sharing that the arrival of her newborn has brought her immense joy and profoundly transformed her life. In a heartfelt message posted on social media, the Kenyan long-distance star said she “can’t stop smiling,” describing motherhood as a…

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Serem Leads Kenyan Clean Sweep in Commonwealth Games Steeplechase

  Edmond Serem led a memorable Kenyan clean sweep in the men’s 3,000m steeplechase at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow, delivering a commanding performance to secure the gold medal. Serem stormed to victory in 8:18.23, while compatriot Simon Koech followed closely to take silver in 8:18.59. Leonard Bett completed the podium sweep, clocking 8:21.63 to…

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Murkomen Defends Police IG, Warns Against Ethnic Profiling and GoonismMurkomen Defends Police IG, Warns Against Ethnic Profiling and Goonism

By MINA media Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has defended Inspector General of Police Douglas Kanja, saying he continues to enjoy the confidence of Kenyans despite criticism from former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. Speaking on Thursday, Murkomen dismissed attacks directed at the police chief, stating that there was no basis to question his leadership. “There…

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Athletics Kenya launches digital Athlete Hub to strengthen transparency and restore trust

Athletics Kenya (AK) has unveiled a new digital platform aimed at transforming athlete management, enhancing transparency and supporting the country’s efforts to restore confidence in Kenyan athletics amid the fight against doping. The Riadha Connect Athletes Hub, launched in Eldoret on Wednesday, will serve as a centralized database for athletes, coaches, managers, doctors, support staff,…

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Britam Introduces Tailored Insurance Solutions for ICPAK Members

Britam General Insurance has deepened its push into Kenya’s professional services market through a partnership with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK) that will provide more than 40,000 accountants with tailored insurance products. The agreement gives ICPAK members access to medical insurance, professional indemnity cover, motor insurance and home insurance, as the…

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NOCK’s Korir Rallies Team Kenya’s 3×3 Basketball Sides Ahead of Commonwealth Games

National Olympic Committee of Kenya (NOCK) First Deputy President Barnabas Korir has expressed confidence in Team Kenya’s men’s and women’s 3×3 basketball teams following a visit to their training session at the Kasarani Indoor Arena as they step up preparations for the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. The Commonwealth games basketball is scheduled from July 24…

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EACC Backs Campaign Finance Reforms, Calls for Stronger Integrity to Defeat Corruption

EACC Chairperson Dr. David Oginde Speaking during the commemoration of the 2026 African Anti-Corruption Day in Nairobi on Monday July 13, 2026. The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has backed efforts to regulate campaign financing and called for stronger partnerships to promote integrity, saying collective action is essential in tackling corruption and safeguarding Kenya’s democratic…

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Governor Bii Reaffirms Commitment to Clean Sport as Eldoret City Marathon Sets April 2027 Date

Uasin Gishu Governor Jonathan Bii has reaffirmed the county’s commitment to promoting clean sport, describing the Eldoret City Marathon as a key platform for nurturing talent, creating opportunities for young people and boosting sports tourism. Speaking during the prize-giving ceremony after the seventh edition of the race, Governor Bii hailed the athletes for competing fairly…

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Mudavadi says Community Health Promoters Key to Universal Health Coverage

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has described Community Health Promoters (CHPs) as the backbone of President William Ruto’s Universal Health Coverage (UHC) agenda. Speaking during a Community Health Workers Empowerment Programme in Kiminini Constituency, Kitale, Mudavadi said the government’s vision of achieving Universal Health Coverage cannot be realized without the critical role played by Community…

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