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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:03:20
Battery swapping gains ground as Kenya accelerates electric mobility
Kenya's electric mobility sector is set for a new push as battery-swapping technology emerges as a potential solution to the high cost and limited charging infrastructure slowing the adoption of electric motorcycles, scooters and three-wheelers. SUN Mobility, an electric mobility technology company, has introduced an open-architecture battery-swapping network that allows electric vehicles from different manufacturers...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:09:22
Meru marks World Sight Day with eye screening
Meru County marked the World Sight Day 2026 with the launch of an eye-care programme targeting people with vision challenges through screening, training of health workers and distribution of reading glasses. The initiative, implemented through partnerships involving the Meru County Government, Council of Governors (CoG), GLADIF, LWALA Village Alliance, Livelihood Impact Fund and other stakeholders,...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:13:56
Widows receive goats to boost household livelihoods
More than 30 widows in Nyalkinyi village within Homa Bay town sub-county have received goats through a livelihood support initiative by Plan International Kenya, aimed at improving household incomes and strengthening the economic resilience of widows in the community. The non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the Development Knowledge Link Africa (DEVLINK), donated about 40 goats...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:30:49
Uniforms to boost morale of village elders
The provision of uniforms to village elders is expected to strengthen grassroots administration and improve service delivery in Tinderet Constituency, with the area MP Julius Melly initiating the programme in Chemelil/Chemase Ward. The initiative, funded by NG-CDF, seeks to give village elders a distinct identity while enhancing their visibility as representatives of the government at...
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@kahawatungu Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:15:17
Court denies bond to man accused of threatening magistrate
A 40-year-old man accused of threatening a magistrate through SMS and WhatsApp messages has been denied bail. Senior Resident Magistrate Irene Thamara ruled that the prosecution had established compelling reasons to deny Francis Kamau Karanja bond pending the hearing and determination of the case. The prosecution told court the threats had caused the magistrate to [...] The post Court denies bond to man accused of threatening magistrate appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:31:23
Public officers to serve all customers as family
The government, through the Ministry of Public Service, is committed to improving public service delivery and excellence by attending to all customers with high standards and dedication. Public Service and Human Capital Development CS Geoffrey Ruku, speaking during the official opening of the National Customer Service Week 2026 at Uhuru Park, Nairobi, said citizens seeking...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:31:32
NTSA sensitises PSV operators, drivers on road safety
Over 130 Public Service Vehicles (PSV) operators and drivers drawn from Kakamega, Busia, Vihiga and Bungoma have benefitted from a four-day sensitisation workshop on road safety. The workshop organised by the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) targeted operators and drivers of leading Saccos in the Western region, including West Tour Sacco, Hamazon, Msamaria Mwema...
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@kahawatungu Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:17:22
Liz Truss Siblings: Get to Know Chris, Patrick and Francis Truss
Mary Elizabeth Truss, commonly known as Liz Truss, is a British politician born on 26 July 1975 in Oxford, England. She served as the 56th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 6 September to 25 October 2022, becoming the shortest-serving prime minister in British history after resigning amid [...] The post Liz Truss Siblings: Get to Know Chris, Patrick and Francis Truss appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:45:22
John Major Siblings: A Closer Look at the Former Prime Minister's Family Tree
Sir John Major is a British statesman and former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from November 1990 to May 1997. Born John Roy Major on 29 March 1943 at St Helier Hospital in Carshalton, Surrey, he was the youngest child of Tom Major-Ball, a [...] The post John Major Siblings: A Closer Look at the Former Prime Ministers Family Tree appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:48:55
Tony Blair Siblings: Meet Sarah and William James Lynton Blair
Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair, commonly known as Tony Blair, was born on 6 May 1953 in Edinburgh, Scotland. The second of three children of Leo Charles Lynton Blair, a barrister and academic, and Hazel Elizabeth Rosaleen Blair, he spent much of his early childhood in Durham, England, after the family returned from a period [...] The post Tony Blair Siblings: Meet Sarah and William James Lynton Blair appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@standard Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:07:21
'Mental' stability delays bail ruling for Mbithe, children in Mutiso murder case
Mbithe and her two children questioned Ndeteis mental stability and capacity to swear an affidavit relied upon in opposing the accused persons release on bail.
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:50:02
IEBC flags goonism, political gangs and misuse of AI as key election threats
The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has identified political goonism and misuse of artificial intelligence as some of the critical emerging threats likely to undermine peace as the country prepares for the 2027 General Elections. Speaking during a pre-election security assessment meeting in Nyeri, IEBC Commissioner Prof. Francis Aduol said that chaotic party nominations, misuse...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:00:38
Fight against illicit Alcohol intensifies in Kitengela
Alcohol manufacturers and bar operators in Kitengela have teamed up to combat the sale and distribution of illicit and potentially lethal alcoholic drinks in the area. The initiative comes after three people died after allegedly consuming illicit brew in the Migingo area of Kitengela on Monday, September 21. Speaking after a joint stakeholders' meeting in...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:07:32
KMTC explores jobs in Germany for dental health graduates
The Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) is exploring potential employment pathways in Germany for its Dental Technologists (DTs) and Community Oral Health Officers (COHOs). A delegation led by Chief Executive Officer Dr Kelly Oluoch is visiting Germany to assess workforce needs, workplace requirements and possible employment opportunities, in partnership with ABC Deutschland and the African...
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@kna Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:11:10
Kenya Airways backs mandatory travel insurance
The National Carrier Kenya Airways has backed the government's efforts to introduce mandatory travel insurance for visitors, saying the policy will enhance consumer confidence and encourage more people to travel. Kenya Airways Chief Commercial and Customer Officer Julius Thairu said travel insurance should be viewed as an investment in the travel experience rather than an...
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