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Business

Kiharu MP Ndindi Nyoro Offloads 3.08 Million Kenya Power Shares Worth KSh 37.8 Million

Kiharu Member of Parliament Ndindi Nyoro has disposed of 3.08 million shares in Kenya Power and Lighting Company valued at KSh 37.8 million in …

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Labour CS Alfred Mutua: Drug Abuse Disqualifying Thousands of Kenyan Youth from Lucrative Overseas Jobs

 Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has warned that drug abuse is fast becoming the biggest obstacle preventing thousands of Kenyan youth from securing lucrative …

Health

Nairobi Leads with Over 3,000 New HIV Infections as Kenya Records Nearly 20,000 Cases in One Year

Nairobi County has recorded 3,124 new HIV infections in the past year, making it the highest-burden county as Kenya grapples with 19,847 new cases …

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New Bill Tabled in Parliament Mandates 60% Local Sourcing and 80% Kenyan Workforce for Foreign Firms

 The pale afternoon light filtered through the high windows of Parliament Buildings on the afternoon of November 19, 2025, casting long shadows across the …

Finance

World Bank Warns Kenya’s Heavy Domestic Borrowing Crowding Out Private Sector Credit

 The glass-fronted conference room on the fourteenth floor of the World Bank offices in Nairobi’s Upper Hill, where the late-morning light filtered through half-open …

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Trump Axes Sh7.8 Billion US Grant to Kenya Hours After Inauguration, Nairobi BRT Dream Hangs in Balance

 The ink on the oath of office was barely dry when the first foreign-aid casualty of Donald Trump’s second term landed thousands of miles …

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Kenyan Mobile Users Flooded with Unsolicited Spam SMS: Betting, Loans, and Privacy Alarms

 The ceaseless buzz of notifications that punctuates daily life in Nairobi's bustling streets—from the matatu conductors haggling over fares to office workers sipping chai …

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Meta to Slash Kenyan Creators’ Earnings with 5% Withholding Tax Starting January 2026

The dimly lit bedrooms and makeshift studios across Nairobi, Kisumu, and Mombasa, where ring lights glow against cracked walls and smartphones propped on maize-flour …

Business

Kenya's Mobile Money Transactions Plunge by Sh345 Billion in Nine Months Amid Economic Squeeze

 The vibrant chaos of Gikomba Market in Nairobi, where vendors in colorful kitenges haggle over sacks of tomatoes and bolts of kitenge fabric while …

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Nairobi County Reshuffles Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria to Citizen Engagement Amid Demotion Debates

 The bustling corridors of Nairobi City Hall, where the air carries the faint echo of public complaints and the clatter of filing cabinets in …