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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:59:15
Farmers applaud Sh2000 fertilizer price ahead of planting season
Farmers in Murang'a county have welcomed the extra reduction in fertilizer prices for a 50-kilogram bag through a government initiative under the National Cereals and Produce Board (NCPB). The farmers expressed joy for the reduced-price terming it a relief on financial burdens as they prepare their farms ahead of the upcoming short rains planting season...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:01:47
President kicks off Kericho development tour with Sh4.6bn road project
President William Ruto on Wednesday kicked off his development tour of Kericho County by launching the upgrading to bitumen standards of the 80-kilometre Torit–Kenegut–Koitaburot–Kipsitet–Kapsorok–Sondu–Koilsir–Mindililwet–Mabasi–Machorwa–Getarwet Road, a project valued at Sh4.6 billion. The President launched the project at Mindililwet in Sigowet Soin Constituency, with the contractor having commenced works at Torit. The upgrading of the road...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:02:08
State steps up preparedness as El Niño rains loom
The Government has intensified preparations for the anticipated El Nino rains expected from October, with all 47 counties required to map flood-prone areas, identify safer evacuation grounds and put measures in place to protect lives, livelihoods and critical infrastructure. Principal Secretary for Broadcasting and Telecommunications, Stephen Isaboke, who chairs the National Crisis Communication Standing Committee,...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:08:31
Government moves to strengthen communication on BETA programmes – Isaboke
The Government is moving to strengthen communication on programmes under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) by making public engagement an integral part of planning, implementation and reporting. Principal Secretary (PS) for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke said the move was informed by instances where implementation of Government projects had progressed faster than public awareness,...
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@kenyans Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:42:28
ODM Unveils Month-Long Programme to Mark Raila Odinga's First Death Anniversary
The announcement comes days after President William Ruto announced the late Raila Odinga will be amongst the 242 Kenyans to receive hero status during the Mashujaa Celebrations of October 20.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 14:04:13
Dr Duncan Ojwang sworn in as new IPOA chairperson
Dr Duncan Ojwang Oburu has been sworn in as the fourth Chairperson of the Independent Policing Oversight Authority (IPOA), taking charge of the civilian oversight body at a critical period ahead of the 2027 General Election. Ojwang assumed office during a ceremony presided over by Chief Justice and President of the Supreme Court Martha Koome [...] The post Dr Duncan Ojwang sworn in as new IPOA chairperson appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:11:47
Traders at Mudete Market decry insecurity as theft cases surge
Traders at Mudete Market in Vihiga County have decried a wave of criminal activities and insecurity following a surge in break-ins and looting of shops, which has left many traders counting losses worth thousands of shillings. In a recent incident a businessman Hassan Somo, a clothes dealer, lost all his stock after his boutique was...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 13:27:06
Government moves to strengthen communication on BETA programmes – Isaboke
The Government is moving to strengthen communication on programmes under the Bottom-Up Economic Transformation Agenda (BETA) by making public engagement an integral part of planning, implementation and reporting. Principal Secretary (PS) for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Stephen Isaboke said the move was informed by instances where implementation of Government projects had progressed faster than public...
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:23:08
Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king
A bitter succession dispute has erupted in one of Ugandas traditional kingdoms, days before the burial of its late king, who until his death had been the worlds youngest reigning monarch. King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV, who ruled the Tooro Kingdom for more than three decades, was undergoing cancer treatment in the US [...] The post Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:25:58
Five dead and 86 missing as 'heartbreaking' fire breaks out on Philippines ferry
At least five people have died and 86 are missing after a fire broke out on a ferry in the Philippines, the countrys coastguard said. The MV June Aster, which set off from Manila ferrying 117 passengers and 17 crew members, was nearing its destination at the tourist hotspot of Coron when it caught fire. [...] The post Five dead and 86 missing as heartbreaking fire breaks out on Philippines ferry appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 12:26:15
DCI granted four days to hold two suspects in Dr Mutiso murder
A Nairobi court Thursday granted the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) four additional days to hold two suspects as detectives race to complete investigations into the murder of Dr Victoria Mutiso. At least eight suspects have been arrested and others charged in connection with the murder. The DCI had sought seven more days to detain [...] The post DCI granted four days to hold two suspects in Dr Mutiso murder appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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