18 h. ago Stone tools unearthed in Kenya reveal ancient human relatives regularly moved raw materials several miles

Stone tools unearthed in Kenya reveal ancient human relatives regularly moved raw materials several miles  Phys.org

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26 h. ago Kenya’s top legal database could move some content behind a paywall

Kenya’s top legal database could move some content behind a paywall  TechCabal

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56 h. ago Nairobi to Host Six Fan Zones for Harambee Stars vs Zambia CHAN Showdown

The government has confirmed six official fan zones will be set up across Nairobi for Harambee Stars’ final Group A clash against Zambia at the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) this Sunday, August 17. This after Sports Cabinet Secretary Salim Mvurya directed the Football Kenya Federation (FKF) to create designated areas for ticketless fans, a move aimed at reducing congestion at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani. The decision comes after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) cut the stadium’s capacity by 40 percent, limiting attendance to 27,000 due to security concerns. CS Mvurya said the fan zones were confirmed after The post Nairobi to Host Six Fan Zones for Harambee Stars vs Zambia CHAN Showdown appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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58 h. ago American woman moves to Kenya after 10 years in US military, says she feels safer

American woman moves to Kenya after 10 years in US military, says she feels safer  MSN

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3 d. ago Harambee Stars vs Zambia game 'moved' as Kenya grapples to save face at CHAN 2024

Harambee Stars vs Zambia game 'moved' as Kenya grapples to save face at CHAN 2024  MSN

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4 d. ago Govt to assist families affected by fire in Kiamaiko and Mabatini

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 11 – The government has moved to assist more than 200 families rendered homeless after separate fire incidents at Kiamaiko and Mabatini villages in Mathare, Nairobi, where one person was killed and 200 homes razed. The inferno which burned down 110 houses in Kiamaiko and 101 in Mabatini left many victims stranded […] The post Govt to assist families affected by fire in Kiamaiko and Mabatini appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago China extends tariff suspension on US goods in reciprocal move

BEIJING, China, Aug 12 – China will continue to suspend 24 percentage points of additional duty rate on imports from the United States within 90 days starting from 12:01 pm Tuesday, while retaining the remaining additional tariffs of 10 percent on those articles, according to an announcement from the Customs Tariff Commission of the State […] The post China extends tariff suspension on US goods in reciprocal move appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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5 d. ago Blow for Kenya women, girls as US moves to destroy contraceptives

Blow for Kenya women, girls as US moves to destroy contraceptives  Business Daily

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6 d. ago Govt Assures Civil Servants of Continuous Healthcare Amid Payment Dispute

NAIROBI, Kenya Aug 9 – The government has moved to assure civil servants that their healthcare benefits remain uninterrupted, dismissing reports of service disruption under the Social Health Authority (SHA) insurance program. In a statement issued on August 9, Public Service, Human Capital Development and Special Programmes Cabinet Secretary Geoffrey Kiringa Ruku said civil servants […]

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8 d. ago Gambling Gets a Watchdog as Ruto Enacts Sweeping Regulatory Bill

President William Ruto yesterday assented to two important bills – the Gambling Control Bill, 2023, and the Kenya Roads (Amendment) (No.2) Bill, 2025 – in a major move towards improved regulation and governance in vital sectors. The Gambling Control Bill sets up a strict legal framework to manage the betting industry, casinos, lotteries, prize competitions, and media-driven promotions. The bill is centered on responsible gambling and establishes the Gambling Regulatory Authority of Kenya, which will be tasked with licensing and overseeing gambling activities throughout the nation. In a notable shift, the law renders gambling a shared function of the National The post Gambling Gets a Watchdog as Ruto Enacts Sweeping Regulatory Bill appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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8 d. ago Mudavadi denies Kenya under siege amid US move to review non

Mudavadi denies Kenya under siege amid US move to review non-NATO ally status  Citizen Digital

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9 d. ago Football Meets Tourism in Kenya: A Strategic Move to Drive Economic Growth

Football Meets Tourism in Kenya: A Strategic Move to Drive Economic Growth  Travel And Tour World

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1 week ago Trump's Govt Moves To Reassess Kenya's Designation As Major Non

Trump's Govt Moves To Reassess Kenya's Designation As Major Non-NATO Ally  The Kenya Times

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1 week ago Moses Kuria slams health CS Duale over Mishra deportation threat, warns of investor fallout

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 4 — Former Presidential Economic Advisor Moses Kuria has faulted Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale for threatening to revoke the citizenship of former Kesses MP Swarup Mishra and deport him over his alleged involvement in organ trafficking. In a statement Sunday, Kuria termed the move reckless and damaging to Kenya’s investment image. […] The post Moses Kuria slams health CS Duale over Mishra deportation threat, warns of investor fallout appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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2 w. ago CS Murkomen: Armed Politics by Trained Officers Is Subversion

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has issued a stern warning to former and serving security officers involved in politically charged armed activities, saying they will face increased surveillance. He described the trend as a dangerous and subversive threat to national stability. Murkomen’s remarks come amid an ongoing government crackdown on the Fighting Brutality and Impunity (FBI) movement – a group founded by ex-Kenya Defence Forces soldier and security expert Patrick Osoi, former prison officer Jackson Kuria Kimani (popularly known as Cop Shakur), and police constable Hiram Kimathi. The group claims to defend victims of extrajudicial killings. Speaking during the 23rd The post CS Murkomen: Armed Politics by Trained Officers Is Subversion appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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2 w. ago Tanzania’s move to block foreign business owners sparks trade dispute with Kenya

Tanzania’s move to block foreign business owners sparks trade dispute with Kenya  Business Insider Africa

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2 w. ago ODM Finds ‘Unbreakable Unity of Purpose’ in Support of Ruto’s Government

The Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) has thrown its weight behind the Kenya Kwanza administration, committing to give President William Ruto and the agenda of his government full support of national importance. The ODM Central Committee, chaired by chairman Raila Odinga, endorsed the motion on Tuesday. The leadership committed to building national stability and advancing the cause of Kenyans through constitutional and democratic means. ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna issued a statement confirming the party’s intention to form a 10-member technical team. This team will work hand in hand with a similar group from the United Democratic Alliance (UDA) to fast-track the The post ODM Finds ‘Unbreakable Unity of Purpose’ in Support of Ruto’s Government appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 w. ago Sifuna says youth engagement in politics key to reshaping national policy formulation

NAIROBI, Kenya, July 19 – Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) Secretary General Edwin Sifuna has called on Kenyan youth to actively engage in politics, warning that their continued apathy risks sidelining their interests in national policymaking. Speaking at an ODM Young Captains Meeting, Sifuna emphasized the importance of youth participation in political parties and national discourse, […]

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4 w. ago Kisii County’s Bold Cashless Move Spurs Sh1.9bn Revenue Boost

KISII, Kenya, Jul 19 – Kisii County has recorded a significant increase in its revenue collection rising from Sh1.1 billion in the 2023–2024 financial year to Sh1.9 billion in 2024–2025. This remarkable growth has been largely attributed to the county’s shift to a fully cashless revenue collection system. Speaking during an award ceremony held at […] The post Kisii County’s Bold Cashless Move Spurs Sh1.9bn Revenue Boost appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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