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@standard Fri, 23 Oct 2026 13:15:00
When bulldozers meet gods: The rituals of calming stubborn spirits on Coast project sites
As bulldozers clear land for multibillion-shilling highways, ports and industrial parks, some communities insist that progress must first secure the blessing of the unseen forces.
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@kna Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:57:13
Nakuru County empowers youth in multimillion equipment drive
A total of 1,257 youth groups across all 11 sub-counties of Nakuru County have benefited from empowerment equipment worth Sh127 million, aimed at promoting entrepreneurship and creating employment. The initiative seeks to boost business growth, enhance self-reliance and improve overall livelihoods, among young people across the region. Distributed by Governor Susan Kihika at the Agricultural...
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@kna Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:57:53
Prison farms and industries to be refurbished into profitable enterprises
The Government is developing a comprehensive plan to transform prison farms and industries into commercially viable enterprises to boost production, generate revenue and strengthen the rehabilitation of offenders. Principal Secretary (PS) for Correctional Services, Dr Salome Beacco, said the reforms would modernise existing facilities, introduce more productive ventures such as agribusiness and make prison-based enterprises...
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@kna Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:06:56
Kenya strengthening healthcare delivery through digital transformation and international partnerships
The Ministry of Health has called for stronger accountability and faster implementation of digital health projects, while seeking deeper cooperation with Thailand in local manufacturing, health financing and medical technology. Principal Secretary (PS) for Medical Services, Dr Ouma Oluga, said digital health investments must translate into tangible improvements in healthcare delivery as the government advances...
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@kna Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:07:04
Boda boda riders warned against engaging in criminal activities
Motorcycle taxi riders have been cautioned against engaging in criminal activities, with sector leaders urging them to work closely with security agencies to combat motorcycle theft and restore public confidence in the industry. Boda Boda Safety Association of Kenya (BAK) Founder and National Executive Chairman Kevin Mubadi warned riders against allowing criminal elements to infiltrate...
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@kahawatungu Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:44:37
Several feared trapped as 18-storey building collapses in Eastleigh
Several people are feared trapped after a building under construction collapsed along 9th Street in Eastleigh, Nairobi, triggering an emergency response amid fears of casualties. The building, which was reportedly about 18 storeys high, came crashing down at around 1pm on Friday, raising concerns that construction workers and pedestrians could have been caught in the [...] The post Several feared trapped as 18-storey building collapses in Eastleigh appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 23 Oct 2026 11:45:09
Ed Koch Siblings: Get to Know Harold and Pat Koch Thaler
Edward Irving Koch was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 105th mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989. Born on December 12, 1924, in the Crotona Park East section of the Bronx to Polish-Jewish immigrant parents Louis Koch and Yetta Silpe Koch, he grew up partly in Newark, New Jersey, [...] The post Ed Koch Siblings: Get to Know Harold and Pat Koch Thaler appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 23 Oct 2026 12:02:40
Rescue Teams Respond to 12-Storey Building Collapse in Eastleigh
Rescue teams have been deployed to the scene of a 12-storey building collapse along 1st Avenue, 9th Street, in Nairobi's Eastleigh area. The Nairobi City County emergency response teams were at the scene on Friday, October 23, following the collapse of the building, which was still under construction. The ground floor was already occupied. Search [...] The post Rescue Teams Respond to 12-Storey Building Collapse in Eastleigh appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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