8 h. ago Virgin’s New Private Flights Offer Ultimate Luxury Safari Experience in Kenya

Virgin’s New Private Flights Offer Ultimate Luxury Safari Experience in Kenya  Travel And Tour World

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11 h. ago Prtsident Ruto directs Kenya Copyright Board to create a digital collection on ECitizen

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 – President William Ruto has directed the Kenya Copyright Board to create a digital collection on ECitizen so as to enhance artist earnings. Speaking during the 97th Kenya Music Festival State Concert at the Sagana lodge in Nyeri, the head of state also ordered the board to resolve Collective Management Organisation […] The post Prtsident Ruto directs Kenya Copyright Board to create a digital collection on ECitizen appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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12 h. ago President Ruto directs Kenya Copyright Board to create a digital collection on ECitizen

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 16 – President William Ruto has directed the Kenya Copyright Board to create a digital collection on ECitizen so as to enhance artist earnings. Speaking during the 97th Kenya Music Festival State Concert at the Sagana lodge in Nyeri, the head of state also ordered the board to resolve Collective Management Organisation […]

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43 h. ago U.S. Report Links Ruto Govt to Unlawful Killings, Disappearances, and Journalist Attacks

The United States government has pointed out multiple human rights violations in Kenya in 2024, including reports of unlawful killings, enforced disappearances, torture, and curbs on media freedoms. In its latest Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, the US Department of State accuses President William Ruto’s administration of several abuses in the “Gen Z” youth-led protests of June and July 2024, which erupted over proposed tax hikes. “Kenya experienced a deterioration in the human rights situation during the year,” the report says. “In response to nationwide protests in June and July, authorities reportedly committed numerous abuses, including unlawful killings, physical The post U.S. Report Links Ruto Govt to Unlawful Killings, Disappearances, and Journalist Attacks appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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43 h. ago Nairobi to Make History Hosting First DaVinci International Film Africa Festival

Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Rebecca Maino has said that Nairobi will be the host city for the first DaVinci International Film Africa Festival in 2026, a feat that will place Kenya’s cultural and creative economies on the global platform. Speaking on Thursday, August 14, 2025, at the opening of DaVinci FilmAfrica in Nairobi, Maino described the event as a vibrant celebration of film, music, art, and culture. She noted that not only will the festival unify people from all walks of life but that it will also drive economic development and firmly position Kenyan talent on the international stage. The post Nairobi to Make History Hosting First DaVinci International Film Africa Festival appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 d. ago Kenya National Music Festival’s unifying culture earns praise

Kenya National Music Festival’s unifying culture earns praise  Daily Nation

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4 d. ago Police Probe Chilling Eldoret Parcel Containing Fingers and Bullets

Police in Eldoret have launched investigations into a disturbing case in which a man received a parcel containing three human fingers and six bullets. The middle-aged man reported the matter to Eldoret Central Police Station, explaining that a stranger – a boda boda rider – had called him to collect the parcel within the CBD. He said he opened the envelope as soon as he received it and was shocked to find human fingers and bullets inside. The man said he raised an alarm, prompting bystanders to alert the police. The police responded within minutes and took the fingers to The post Police Probe Chilling Eldoret Parcel Containing Fingers and Bullets appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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5 d. ago Schools shine in Pop Music Talent Show category at Kenya National Music Festival

Schools shine in Pop Music Talent Show category at Kenya National Music Festival  Daily Nation

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6 d. ago Experience the Kenya Music Festival 2025 in Eldoret City, What Prospective Travellers Should Know Now

Experience the Kenya Music Festival 2025 in Eldoret City, What Prospective Travellers Should Know Now  Travel And Tour World

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8 d. ago Kenya’s gig economy experiencing explosive growth, but digital rights risks persist

Kenya’s gig economy experiencing explosive growth, but digital rights risks persist - BAKE  The Eastleigh Voice

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9 d. ago Sopa Lodges Launches New Project For Tourists To Experience Astro Tourism In Samburu, Kenya

Sopa Lodges Launches New Project For Tourists To Experience Astro Tourism In Samburu, Kenya  Travel And Tour World

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1 week ago “I Am All of Them”: Ruto Compares Himself to Kenya’s Four Past Presidents

President William Ruto insists he is the right man for the job, declaring that he possesses the right mix of experience, education, and resolve to usher Kenya into a new chapter of growth and transformation. During a meeting with leaders from Tharaka-Nithi County at State House, Nairobi, Ruto dismissed his critics and doubled down on his promise to deliver on the country’s top priorities. He highlighted his long track record in public service, academic background, and intimate grasp of Kenya’s challenges as reasons he’s best suited to lead. “I have enough experience. I have been an MP for 15 years and The post “I Am All of Them”: Ruto Compares Himself to Kenya’s Four Past Presidents appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Experience the Great Migration: Masai Mara’s Global Recognition Elevates Kenya’s Safari Tourism

Experience the Great Migration: Masai Mara’s Global Recognition Elevates Kenya’s Safari Tourism  Travel And Tour World

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2 w. ago Global Dialogue on Migration Launched at British High Commissioner’s Residence in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Aug 2 – A new book exploring the diverse experiences and knowledge of migrants was launched on Monday evening at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Nairobi, bringing together diplomats, humanitarians, artists, and activists for a thought-provoking discussion on migration and belonging. The book, Crossings: Migrant Knowledges, Migrant Forms, edited by Professor Subha […] The post Global Dialogue on Migration Launched at British High Commissioner’s Residence in Nairobi appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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last month Rironi–Nakuru–Eldoret Road Expansion Set to Start Next Month, says CS Chirchir

The government has confirmed that construction work to dual the Rironi–Nakuru and Nakuru–Eldoret highways will officially kick off by the end of August 2025. Roads and Transport Cabinet Secretary Davis Chirchir made the announcement on Wednesday, July 16, while he was speaking to the Senate. He stated that the long-awaited expansion will proceed under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) deal, in which private investors are allowed to fund, build, and maintain the project. Chirchir said several concessionaires have already expressed interest and are currently undergoing the development phase. “We have gotten a number of concession proponents, and they are currently going The post Rironi–Nakuru–Eldoret Road Expansion Set to Start Next Month, says CS Chirchir appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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