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President William Ruto Launches NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital Disbursement for 6 Counties in the North Rift Cluster

Sharon Atieno04 mins

8th January 2026, Eldoret, Uasin Gishu County, H.E. Dr William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, today officially launched the NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital disbursement for the North Rift Cluster, amounting to Ksh. 235,575,000. The initiative will benefit 9,423 youth from Uasin Gishu, Elgeyo Marakwet, Nandi, Trans-Nzoia, Turkana, and West Pokot counties. Each…

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Built Environment Bodies Calls for End to Impunity After South C Building Collapse

Sharon Atieno07 mins

The President of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya (IEK), Eng. Shammah Kiteme, on Thursday read a joint statement on behalf of built environment professional associations calling for an end to impunity in Kenya’s construction sector following the collapse of a building under construction in South C, Nairobi. Reading the statement, Eng. Kiteme expressed condolences…

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Former Sports CS Rashid Echesa Moves to Court Over Alleged Defamatory Broadcast

By Correspondence04 mins

Former Sports Cabinet Secretary Rashid Echesa has moved to the Milimani Commercial Courts seeking urgent orders to restrain an online television channel and its associates from publishing or circulating what he describes as defamatory content linking him to serious criminal activities. In the suit filed under a certificate of urgency, Echesa has sued Seth Panyako,…

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Talanta Sports City Where National Heritage Meets First World Ambition

Sharon Atieno24 mins

Talanta Stadium’s shield taking shape with only the spears on the first shield yet to be moulded. The first shield at Talanta Sports City is nearly complete, and the spears are being meticulously moulded, signalling more than just construction progress; it reflects Kenya’s ambition to merge global standards with African identity. Inspired by the national…

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Bridge the Festive Budget Gap with Smart, Accessible Financing

Sharon Atieno06 mins

Christmas is a season of endless wish lists, skyrocketing grocery bills, and the pressure to create memories that will last a lifetime. But when your finances are stretched thin, even the simplest joys like hosting your family or buying gifts for loved ones can feel like a daunting challenge. Imagine yourself at the market, haggling…

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250 Youth Graduate from DigiTruck Digital Skills Programme in Dagoretti North

Sharon Atieno03 mins

Two hundred and fifty young people in Dagoretti North today stepped into the digital economy after graduating from an intensive digital skills programme delivered through the DigiTruck Digital Literacy Initiative, a community-based intervention aimed at strengthening employability and innovation among youth. The graduation ceremony, presided over by Hon. Beatrice Elachi, Member of Parliament for Dagoretti…

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The Aga Khan University Hospital Achieves Fifth Successive International Quality Accreditation

Sharon Atieno04 mins

JCI Surveyor Mr. Muhammad Akbar Khan (left), hands over the JCI Triennial Survey Exit Report to Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi CEO Rashid Khalani. The hospital secured its fifth consecutive JCI accreditation, confirming sustained excellence in quality and patient safety. Nairobi, Kenya, 22 December 2025— The Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi (AKUH, N) has been…

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Bomas convention complex on track for April 2026 completion

By Correspondent02 mins

Construction of the Bomas International Convention Complex is progressing well, with works ongoing around the clock to ensure completion by April 2026. The project currently employs up to 3,000 workers daily, highlighting the government’s push to fast-track key infrastructure projects while creating jobs. Once completed, the ultra-modern facility is expected to meet global conference standards,…

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Faith finds promise in Youth and peace at home between season

Emmanuel Masinde03 mins

Faith Kipyegon, the world’s most decorated middle-distance runner, says the sight of young athletes finding their footing on the track still gives her hope for the future of the sport. Speaking at the University of Eldoret during the just concluded Kenya University Sports Federation (KUSF) National Games, Kipyegon described the institution as a familiar and…

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