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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:45:38
Govt to deploy 1200 electric vehicles to police stations
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has revealed plans by the government to deploy 1,200 electric vehicles to police stations across the country as part of ongoing efforts to modernise the National Police Service (NPS) and improve their operational capacity. Speaking at the Kenya Police Training College in Kiganjo in Nyeri, Murkomen revealed that the procurement...
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:52:31
MCK Trains Coast Journalists Ahead of 2027 Polls
The Media Council of Kenya (MCK) has launched an intensive training programme for journalists in the Coast region, part of a national drive to prepare 4,000 media practitioners for coverage of the 2027 General Election. The training, held for staff of the Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC), Kenya News Agency (KNA) and Pwani FM in Mombasa,...
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@kahawatungu Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:35:32
US government unveils Sh930 million ground to modernise Kenya police
The US government has launched a $7 million (Sh930 million) initiative to support the modernisation and professionalisation of Kenya's police service. The initiative which was the construction of the chief physical training instructor grounds, was launched on Friday at the Kenya Police Training College in Kiganjo, Nyeri County, with the US Embassy in Kenya saying [...] The post US government unveils Sh930 million ground to modernise Kenya police appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:34:36
Kuria residents cautioned against engaging minors in mining activities
Migori Deputy Governor, Dr Joseph Mahiri, has called upon the Kuria community to allow their children to attend school instead of engaging in mining activities which ruin their education. Mahiri, who spoke while visiting the Komasincha Primary School in Kuria West Sub County, said that the majority of pupils have been affected by the mining...
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:09:29
TVET graduates poised for global jobs – PS Muoria
The government is strengthening international partnerships and industry linkages to position Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions as centres of practical skills, innovation, production and global employment. Principal Secretary for the State Department for TVET, Dr Esther Thaara Muoria, said international partnerships were critical in aligning training with industry requirements, international standards and...
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:17:50
Authorities urged to strengthen security along Isiolo-Meru border
Security agencies and local administrators have been urged to step up surveillance and intelligence gathering to curb cattle rustling and other related crimes along the Isiolo, Meru and Samburu county boundaries. Livestock keepers and residents in the region have called for closer collaboration between security officers, administrators and neighbouring communities to prevent livestock theft and...
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@kahawatungu Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:36:45
Wetang'ula warns politicians against undermining IEBC ahead of 2027 polls
National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang'ula has warned politicians against interfering with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC), saying attempts to dictate how the electoral agency conducts its affairs could undermine public confidence in the 2027 General Election. Wetang'ula said politicians preparing to contest the 2027 elections should allow the commission to independently procure election [...] The post Wetang'ula warns politicians against undermining IEBC ahead of 2027 polls appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:03:10
Kalonzo Gives NPS, TSC and KDF Seven-Day Ultimatum Over Recruitment
Former Vice President and Wiper Party leader Kalonzo Musyoka has given the National Police Service Commission (NPSC), Teachers Service Commission (TSC) and Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) seven days to explain how recruitment into the institutions has been conducted over the past five years. Kalonzo said Kenyans deserve to know who has been recruited, how many [...] The post Kalonzo Gives NPS, TSC and KDF Seven-Day Ultimatum Over Recruitment appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:44:05
KEBS plans for new testing, calibration laboratories in Kericho
The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is in the process of establishing product testing and equipment calibration laboratory units in Kericho town to bring quality services closer to manufacturers, health facilities, farmers and other consumers in the South Rift region. Deputy Director, Standards, Research and Regulations (SRR) at KEBS, Eng. Josephat Bangi said the proposed...
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 13:57:46
Youth urged to stop street activism, focus on the ballot
The Kenyan youth have been challenged to sustain the momentum to institutionalise constitutional advocacy and actively shape governance as the country prepares for the upcoming 2027 general elections. Speaking during the third annual Katiba Day celebration marking the 16th anniversary of 2010, Sandra Ochola, a constitutional advocate, emphasized that the core challenge facing the younger...
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:21:28
Alert over suspected African swine fever in Sabatia
The County Government of Vihiga, through the Department of Agriculture, Livestock, Fisheries and Blue Economy, has issued an advisory of a suspected African Swine Fever (ASF) within Sabatia Sub County, Vihiga County. In a statement, the County Director of Veterinary Services, Dr Darlington Kadenge, notified the public that a pig farm in Vokoli sub-location, North-Maragoli...
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@kna Fri, 28 Aug 2026 14:25:20
State acts as Dengue cases soar in Garissa, Wajir
The Ministry of Health has intensified measures to contain dengue fever in Garissa and Wajir counties, where 1,678 cases have been reported as of August 26, including five suspected deaths in Garissa. Garissa has recorded 1,583 cumulative reported cases, while Wajir has 95 laboratory-confirmed cases, according to the Ministry of Health. Four of the suspected...
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