12 h. ago AfDB backs Kenya’s green skills drive as universities and youth prepare for climate

AfDB backs Kenya’s green skills drive as universities and youth prepare for climate-economy careers  Africa Sustainability Matters

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33 h. ago Govt white paper exposes corruption, political capture behind Digital Bangladesh drive

Dec 6 – A government-commissioned white paper has concluded that the Awami League’s flagship Digital Bangladesh agenda functioned largely as “an architecture of political slogan” rather than a coherent national digital strategy. According to the report, the widely promoted vision of technological modernisation and a digitally empowered citizenry operated as a fragile façade, weakened by […] The post Govt white paper exposes corruption, political capture behind Digital Bangladesh drive appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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58 h. ago Landmark ruling in Kenya allows farmers to save their own seeds

Landmark ruling in Kenya allows farmers to save their own seeds  cafod.org.uk

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2 d. ago Kenya: Vodacom Acquires 20% Stake in Safaricom, Shifting Ownership Dynamics.

Kenya: Vodacom Acquires 20% Stake in Safaricom, Shifting Ownership Dynamics.  Broadcast Media Africa

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3 d. ago Vivo Energy Kenya and Safaricom Partner to Unlock Value for Drivers

Vivo Energy Kenya and Safaricom Partner to Unlock Value for Drivers  IT News Africa

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3 d. ago Who owns Kenya? Report reveals land imbalance driving Kenya’s inequality

Who owns Kenya? Report reveals land imbalance driving Kenya’s inequality  Daily Nation

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3 d. ago Kenya faces extreme land inequality. Could land value tax help curb hoarding?

A tiny 0.1 per cent of large-scale landholders control 39 per cent of agricultural land, while 98 per cent of smallholder farmers — averaging just 1.2 hectares — occupy only 46 per cent of farmed land.

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4 d. ago Why Morale and Burnout Fixes Now Drive Kenya’s Police Reform

Why Morale and Burnout Fixes Now Drive Kenya’s Police Reform  Dawan Africa

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4 d. ago Galana Kulalu Declared Special Economic Zone in Kenya’s Largest Land Commercialisation Drive

Agriculture Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has officially gazetted Galana Kulalu as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ), a strategic move aimed at unlocking Kenya’s large-scale farming potential and attracting global agribusiness investment. CS Kagwe made the announcement on Tuesday during a briefing on the government’s ongoing agricultural transformation initiatives. He explained that SEZ status will accelerate value addition in edible oils, cereals, horticulture, livestock, and industrial crops, while providing investors with tax incentives, simplified regulatory approvals, and enhanced infrastructure support. “Designating Galana Kulalu as a Special Economic Zone will position Kenya as a top destination for agricultural investment,” Kagwe said. The The post Galana Kulalu Declared Special Economic Zone in Kenya’s Largest Land Commercialisation Drive appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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5 d. ago Kenya’s ganglands: Report reveals unholy union between criminals and politicians

Kenya’s ganglands: Report reveals unholy union between criminals and politicians  Daily Nation

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7 d. ago Nairobi Leads in New HIV Infections as Kenya Records Nearly 20,000 Cases in 2024 — Report

The report reveals that the HIV epidemic remains deeply entrenched in specific geographic areas.

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9 d. ago Gachagua Hails DCP’s ‘Credible Second’ in Magarini, Announces Coast Expansion Drive

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 28 – Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has praised DCP candidate Stanley Karissa Kenga for what he described as an impressive performance in the Magarini by-election, framing the result as a breakthrough moment for the fledgling party in the Coast region. In a statement Gachagua said Kenga’s results outcome though falling short […] The post Gachagua Hails DCP’s ‘Credible Second’ in Magarini, Announces Coast Expansion Drive appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Defence to Seek ‘No Case to Answer’ Ruling in Maxine Wahome Murder Trial

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 27 – The defence team representing rally driver Maxine Wahome is set to file a no-case-to-answer submission, signaling a bid to have her acquitted without being placed on her defence after nearly three years on trial for the alleged murder of rally driver Assad Khan. Wahome, who has faced the charge since […] The post Defence to Seek ‘No Case to Answer’ Ruling in Maxine Wahome Murder Trial appeared first on The DailyMail- Kenya.

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1 week ago Report: Kenya’s Richest 125 Own More Wealth Than 42.6 Million Citizens Combined

Kenya’s wealth gap has widened to staggering levels, with a new Oxfam Kenya report revealing that the country’s richest 125 individuals now own more wealth than 42.6 million Kenyans combined. The report paints a stark picture of inequality, noting that if someone stacked the wealth held by these 125 Kenyans in KSh100 notes, the pile would stretch far enough to almost cover the entirety of Nairobi County. The findings come as nearly half of Kenya’s population continues to live in extreme poverty, surviving on less than KSh130 per day, even as the cost of living rises and essential services suffer The post Report: Kenya’s Richest 125 Own More Wealth Than 42.6 Million Citizens Combined appeared first on Nairobi Wire.

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1 week ago Body of slain rideshare driver Frederick Kiprono being prepared for return to Kenya

Body of slain rideshare driver Frederick Kiprono being prepared for return to Kenya  KSLA

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1 week ago 'Help me get home': Kenyan driver strangled in Dubai assault video pleads for rescue

'Help me get home': Kenyan driver strangled in Dubai assault video pleads for rescue  Daily Nation

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1 week ago Kenya: KeNHA Gives Illegal Billboard Owners 30 Days to Remove Structures or Face Action

Kenya: KeNHA Gives Illegal Billboard Owners 30 Days to Remove Structures or Face Action  allAfrica.com

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1 week ago Kenya, Uganda to jointly own Kenya Pipeline Company, Ruto announces: "It's a regional property"

Kenya, Uganda to jointly own Kenya Pipeline Company, Ruto announces: "It's a regional property"  MSN

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1 week ago 50% fare hike: Bolt Kenya says focus is on balancing driver earnings with affordability

50% fare hike: Bolt Kenya says focus is on balancing driver earnings with affordability  TechNext.ng

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1 week ago CMA Licensing Drives 80% Jump in Kenya’s Forex Trading Volumes

CMA Licensing Drives 80% Jump in Kenya’s Forex Trading Volumes  TechTrendsKE

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