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Over 2,000 candidates sit CHRP, CBET and Diploma exams nationwide

Admin NewsLightkenya04 mins

More than 2,000 candidates began sitting the Certified Human Resource Professionals (CHRP), Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) and Diploma examinations on Wednesday as the Human Resource Management Professionals Examinations Board (HRMPEB) recorded a surge in enrolment driven by government policy, digital transformation and expanded partnerships with technical institutions. The examinations, which started on August 5,…

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CHRP exams attract over 2,000 HR professionals nationwide

Robert Mutasi04 mins

Aspiring and practising human resource professionals sitting for the Certified Human Resource Professionals examinations. More than 2,000 aspiring and practising human resource professionals have begun sitting the Certified Human Resource Professionals (CHRP) examinations in what has become the largest assessment exercise ever conducted by the Human Resource Management Professionals Examinations Board (HRMPEB). The examinations, which…

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VILLAGE ELDERS TO START EARNING MONTHLY STIPEND

Admin NewsLightkenya03 mins

  Village elders will receive a monthly stipend starting today, President William Ruto has announced. “Starting today, every village elder will be paid a monthly stipend of Sh3,000,” the President announced. Speaking at State House, Nairobi, during an engagement with village elders drawn from across Kenya, President Ruto said elders would also undergo digital literacy…

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Murkomen Commends Ruto’s Economic and Security Achievements.

Emmanuel Masinde02 mins

  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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Uganda’s U20 team departs for Oregon after high-altitude camp in Kenya

Emmanuel Masinde02 mins

  Coach Immaculate Chemutai said Team Uganda has completed its high-altitude training camp in Kaptagat, Kenya, and departed for Oregon ahead of the 2026 World Athletics U20 Championships. In a post on Facebook, Chemutai described the training camp as a memorable experience, thanking God for the team’s safety, guidance and good health during their stay….

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NewsLightKenya holds second phishing awareness training, certifies trainers

NLK Reporter05 mins

Beneficiaries of Access4Safe, a Newslight Kenya initiative, pose for a group photo with their certificates after successfully completing the second phishing awareness training in Nairobi on Saturday, August 1, 2026. NewsLightKenya has conducted the second Training of Trainers (ToT) session under the Access4Safe Project, equipping trainers with advanced knowledge and practical skills to combat phishing…

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

Emmanuel Masinde02 mins

  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

Emmanuel Masinde04 mins

  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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Vivo Energy honours mechanics keeping Kenya’s economy moving

Winnie Atieno06 mins

More than 100 mechanics from across the North Rift converged in Eldoret on Sunday as Vivo Energy Kenya recognised the often-overlooked professionals whose work keeps the country’s transport, agriculture and industrial sectors running. The second annual Mechanics Wellness Day, held under the theme Celebrating the People Behind Kenya’s Mobility Ecosystem, sought to acknowledge the vital…

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