8 h. ago CS Duale Assures Kenyans on Privacy in Sh208bn Kenya–US Health Partnership

CS Duale Assures Kenyans on Privacy in Sh208bn Kenya–US Health Partnership  Capitalfm.co.ke

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9 h. ago U.S. Embassy, CS Duale Move to Calm Fears Over Kenya’s Patient Data Privacy

The Ministry of Health has dismissed allegations that the government traded off Kenyans’ personal medical data under the newly signed health cooperation deal between Kenya and the United States. Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale issued a statement on Sunday reaffirming that the agreement clearly safeguards Kenya’s ownership of all health data and the intellectual property associated with the systems covered under the deal. According to Duale, the framework focuses strictly on aggregate-level data, such as national reports and dashboard summaries, and does not authorize the sharing of private information, including names, ID numbers, phone contacts, physical addresses, or individual medical The post U.S. Embassy, CS Duale Move to Calm Fears Over Kenya’s Patient Data Privacy appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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10 h. ago Gachagua to ODM: “You Don’t Have to Sit With Me, Sit With Kalonzo”

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has doubled down on his commitment to a united Opposition, vowing that the United Opposition coalition will field a single presidential candidate to challenge President William Ruto in the 2027 General Election. Gachagua made the declaration on Sunday during a church service at Christ Dominion Ministries in Kasarani, Nairobi, where he accused the Kenya Kwanza administration of plotting to divide the Opposition. He maintained that the alleged schemes had collapsed. “I want to assure you that we are steadfast and will remain united in the Opposition. We will liberate this country together,” he said. Claims The post Gachagua to ODM: “You Don’t Have to Sit With Me, Sit With Kalonzo” appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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10 h. ago Murkomen Praises Wife’s Sacrifice for Family, Urges Parents to Spend More Time with Kids

Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has opened up about the sacrifices his wife, Gladys Wanjiru, made for their family, highlighting the vital role of parental involvement in raising children. Speaking during the Reformed Church of East Africa (R.C.E.A) Women League Annual Convention in Kitengela on Sunday, December 7, 2025, Murkomen revealed that his wife gave up her law career to focus on raising their children full-time. “There is nothing that can replace personal attention to your children. Mimi at least nko lucky bibi yangu aliwacha kazi akasema wacha nikae na watoto,” he said, praising her dedication. A Family Effort: Parenting The post Murkomen Praises Wife’s Sacrifice for Family, Urges Parents to Spend More Time with Kids appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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26 h. ago OPINION: ODM at a Crossroads — The Unravelling of Kenya’s Most Consequential Political

ODM and its traditional strongholds are undergoing the most consequential political shift in two decades. What was once a monolithic voting bloc, extending far beyond its bedrock of Nyanza, is now on the brink of fracturing into a mosaic of smaller, fluid and harder-to-galvanise constituencies. The party’s embrace of the so-called broad-based government (BBG) has […] The post OPINION: ODM at a Crossroads — The Unravelling of Kenya’s Most Consequential Political appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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35 h. ago MWAMISI: Ruto’s US visit deepens Kenya’s role in global peace and power

MWAMISI: Ruto’s US visit deepens Kenya’s role in global peace and power  the-star.co.ke

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45 h. ago ‘I have been given Raila’s shoes’: Oburu dismisses ‘restructuring’ talk in ODM

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 – ODM Party leader Oburu Odinga has reaffirmed that there is “no vacuum” in the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM), urging members to remain united as the Odinga family endures an emotionally devastating period marked by the loss of two close relatives in just one month. Speaking during the burial of his […] The post ‘I have been given Raila’s shoes’: Oburu dismisses ‘restructuring’ talk in ODM appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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48 h. ago Dr. Joyce Kithure urges African women to lead change at FLAIR Gala in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — Deputy President’s spouse, Dr. Joyce Kithure, has urged African women to continue pushing for recognition and inclusion in efforts to build a stronger and more prosperous continent. Kithure said Africa cannot afford to overlook the contributions of women who play a central role in its development. “Across Africa, women have […] The post Dr. Joyce Kithure urges African women to lead change at FLAIR Gala in Nairobi appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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51 h. ago ‘We will bury Beryl with her head facing the gate’: Burial site choice explained

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 6 — ODM party leader Oburu Odinga has defended the Odinga family’s decision to bury his younger sister, Beryl Odinga, at their Kang’o Ka Jaramogi home in Bondo, a move that has elicited mixed reactions within the Luo community. Oburu maintained that the decision honours both evolving cultural realities and the wishes […] The post ‘We will bury Beryl with her head facing the gate’: Burial site choice explained appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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55 h. ago Kenya assures Parliament that assets of leased public sugar mills will return to state after 30 years

Kenya assures Parliament that assets of leased public sugar mills will return to state after 30 years  ChiniMandi

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69 h. ago Kenya on Course to Cement Regional Pacesetter Role — PS Omollo

Kenya on Course to Cement Regional Pacesetter Role — PS Omollo  Dawan Africa

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3 d. ago Kenyan newspapers review: ODM top officials boycott William Ruto's State House meeting

Kenyan newspapers review: ODM top officials boycott William Ruto's State House meeting  MSN

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3 d. ago Kenya has played key role in supporting Haiti’s stability, says Marco Rubio

Kenya has played key role in supporting Haiti’s stability, says Marco Rubio  the-star.co.ke

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3 d. ago Govt assures public on data privacy in new USD1.6bn health deal

NAIROBI, Kenya, Dec 5 – Kenya has moved to ease growing public concern over data privacy following the signing of a new Health Cooperation Framework and Data Sharing Agreement with the United States, assuring citizens that their personal health information remains fully protected under Kenyan law. In a statement issued in Washington, D.C., Health Cabinet […] The post Govt assures public on data privacy in new USD1.6bn health deal appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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3 d. ago Little Mister and Miss Environment: Nairobi and Kiambu to celebrate nature and learning ahead of Grand Finale

The Little Mister and Miss Environment Nairobi and Kiambu chapters are excited to announce a special day of environmental learning and artistic expression, culminating in a grand final event this Saturday at Tree of Life from 10:00am. Earlier this month, the children participated in an inspiring park visit where they explored nature, learned about conservation, and discovered the vital role they play in protecting the planet. Through guided activities, they engaged in nature-based learning, observing ecosystems, discussing climate issues, and understanding the importance of environmental stewardship from a young age. Building on these lessons, the children also took part in The post Little Mister and Miss Environment: Nairobi and Kiambu to celebrate nature and learning ahead of Grand Finale appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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3 d. ago Speaker Wetang’ula confirms Kwanza MP is receiving treatment in India

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 4-National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetang’ula on Tuesday moved to dispel persistent rumours claiming that Kwanza MP Ferdinand Wanyonyi had died, assuring the House and the country that the legislator is alive and responding well to treatment in India. Speaker Wetang’ula revealed that Wanyonyi had spent about a month at Nairobi Hospital, after […] The post Speaker Wetang’ula confirms Kwanza MP is receiving treatment in India appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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4 d. ago Kenya assures Parliament of full reversion of sugar mill investments after 30

Kenya assures Parliament of full reversion of sugar mill investments after 30-year leases  Food Business Africa Magazine

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4 d. ago “Ruto Told Me He Would Finish ODM,” Gachagua Claims While Courting Sifuna and Babu Owino to DCP

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has announced that his Democracy for the Citizens Party (DCP) is open to collaborating with like-minded politicians seeking a new political home. Speaking at the party headquarters in Nairobi while welcoming elected members from the recent by-elections, Gachagua extended an invitation to leaders who may be affected by the anticipated split within the Orange Democratic Movement (ODM). He said these leaders are welcome to join DCP and other parties under the United Opposition umbrella. Gachagua accused President William Ruto of attempting to seize control of ODM following the death of its founder, Raila Odinga, a The post “Ruto Told Me He Would Finish ODM,” Gachagua Claims While Courting Sifuna and Babu Owino to DCP appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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4 d. ago Claim leadership across Kenya’s tech transformation, Monica Juma urges women at Quantum Quest

Claim leadership across Kenya’s tech transformation, Monica Juma urges women at Quantum Quest  Citizen Digital

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5 d. ago Aladwa disowns joint Nairobi gubernatorial bid with Kuria; affirms 2027 candidature on ODM ticket

NAIROBI, Kenya Dec 3 – Makadara MP George Aladwa has declined former Cabinet Secretary Moses Kuria’s offer to become his running mate in Nairobi’s 2027 gubernatorial race. Aladwa, who is also the ODM Nairobi Branch Chairman, told his supporters that he will be throwing his hat in the race to unseat incumbent Governor Johnson Sakaja […] The post Aladwa disowns joint Nairobi gubernatorial bid with Kuria; affirms 2027 candidature on ODM ticket appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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