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CCIJ Unveils AI-Driven ElectionWatch Platform to Improve Election Accountability

Sharon Atieno03 mins

The Center for Collaborative Investigative Journalism (CCIJ) has announced the launch of ElectionWatch, a new artificial intelligence-powered tool. ElectionWatch helps journalists, researchers, and civic groups identify election-related misinformation narratives and networks on social media platforms Produced with support from Google’s Journalism AI Challenge, ElectionWatch brings together data analysis, AI-assisted monitoring, and collaborative workflows to strengthen election coverage.  The tool…

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Absa Bank Kenya Recognised as a Top Employer for fifth consecutive year

Sharon Atieno06 mins

Nairobi, 15 January 2026: For the fifth consecutive year, Absa Bank Kenya has been recognised as a Top Employer for 2026 by the Top Employers Institute (TEI), following an independent assessment of its people practices across critical human capital parameters. The Certification demonstrates Absa’s ability to create a high-performing workplace through data-driven people strategies, independent…

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Ksh. 147.5M NYOTA Start-Up Capital Disbursed to Youth in Machakos, Makueni, and Kitui Counties

Sharon Atieno04 mins

Machakos County, 15th January 2026: H.E. Dr William Ruto, President of the Republic of Kenya, today officially launched the NYOTA Project Business Start-Up Capital disbursement for Machakos, Makueni, and Kitui counties, injecting Ksh. 147,525,000 to support youth-led enterprises across the three counties.    The disbursement will benefit 5,901 youth, each receiving Ksh. 25,000 to start…

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Westlands MP Aspirant Betty Adera Unveils People-Centered Bid

Sharon Atieno02 mins

Westlands parliamentary aspirant Mama Betty Adhiambo Adera has announced her intention to vie for the Westlands Member of Parliament seat, pledging leadership anchored on service, empathy, and inclusive development for residents of the constituency. Addressing the people of Westlands, Adera said her decision to vie for the seat is driven by lived experiences and close…

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Betty Adera Declares Bid for Westlands MP Seat, Promises “Real Change and Inclusive Development

Sharon Atieno02 mins

Nairobi, Kenya — Business leader and community advocate Betty Adhiambo Adera has formally declared her intention to vie for the Westlands Constituency parliamentary seat, pledging a new era of leadership anchored on integrity, accountability and tangible development. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Adera said the time had come for Westlands residents to embrace change and…

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Second Liberation Veterans Back Oburu Oginga as ODM Party Leader, Endorse Coalition Talks with UDA

Sharon Atieno05 mins

Veterans of Kenya’s Second Liberation have issued a statement endorsing key resolutions passed by the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leadership, including the appointment of Dr. Oburu Oginga as the party’s substantive leader and the decision to open pre-election coalition talks with the United Democratic Alliance (UDA). In a statement read by ODM Veteran Chairman, Thomas…

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NCBA, Inchcape Partner to Offer Farmers 95% Financing for Tractors in Mechanisation Drive

Sharon Atieno04 mins

NCBA Group has entered into a strategic partnership with automotive and heavy machinery distributor Inchcape to accelerate the mechanisation of Kenya’s agricultural sector by offering farmers up to 95 per cent financing for New Holland tractors. The initiative aims to reduce farmers’ reliance on manual labour and improve productivity in a sector that contributes about…

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Stay Vigilant as the Festive Season Ends: Your Guide to a Scam-Proof Back to School

Sharon Atieno07 mins

As the holiday season winds down and schools reopen, this transitional period presents an opportune moment to reassess your financial strategies and adopt smarter, more secure ways to manage your money effectively. By choosing to go “cash-light” and using digital channels like the Equity Mobile App, Equity Online, Equitel, or *247#, you gain powerful tools…

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New HRMPEB Chair Releases Exams as Board Expands Access to HR Certification

Sharon Atieno06 mins

The New Human Resource Management Professionals Examination Board (HRMPEB) has officially released the December 2025 Certified Human Resource Professional (CHRP) and Competency-Based Education and Training (CBET) examination results, marking the third examination sitting under the revised three-cycle annual calendar. Speaking during the release, HRMPEB Chief Executive Officer Margaret Nguu said the Board continues to offer…

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