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Father, son among three dead inside septic tank at Makindu Boys High School

A father and his son are among three casual labourers who died after drowning inside a septic tank during a cleaning operation at Makindu Boys High School in Makueni County.

By Mike Kihaki 23h ago

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EACC warns counties over conflict of interest

The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission has urged county governments to tighten accountability systems and fully implement the newly enacted Conflict of Interest Act, 2025.

By Mike Kihaki 1w ago

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Sh19.3 Billion appeal for drought crisis

By Mike Kihaki 1w ago

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Concern over management of Nairobi Food Certification Unit

By Mike Kihaki 1w ago

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Partial closure on Ngong road as KURA finalises Sh3.8 B junction mall viaduct

By Mike Kihaki 1w ago

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Four-month closure of Eldoret Road for Nairobi River Bridge works

By Mike Kihaki 2w ago

Partial closure on Ngong road as KURA finalises Sh3.8 B junction mall viaduct

Motorists using the busy Ngong Road and Naivasha Road corridor in Nairobi should brace for temporary traffic disruptions during evening hours.

By Mike Kihaki 1w ago

Four-month closure of Eldoret Road for Nairobi River Bridge works

Motorists using Eldoret Road in Nairobi will face major traffic disruptions after the Kenya Urban Roads Authority (KURA) announced the closure of a section of the road

By Mike Kihaki 2w ago

13 suspects arrested in Trans Nzoia gang crackdown

13 suspects arrested in Gitwamba, Trans-Nzoia county on Saturday in an operation targeting criminal gangs, NPS says.

By Mike Kihaki 2w ago

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Detectives arrest 68-year-old woman, seize suspected narcotics in Nairobi

Detectives arrestes 68-year-old woman, recover suspected narcotic drugs in an operation targeting drug trafficking in Nairobi.

By Esther Nyambura 2w ago

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Body of missing five-year-old boy found in Nyamira tea plantation

The body of Ezra Momanyi, a PP1 pupil, was found on Friday afternoon in a tea plantation in Endemo village under disturbing circumstances.

By Esther Nyambura 3w ago

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Hope, doubt in Laikipia as decades-long road crisis nears resolution

Despite the renewed excitement, many residents remain cautiously optimistic, saying years of broken promises from previous administrations have taught them to wait.

By Esther Nyambura 3w ago

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Kenya Power official arrested over alleged Sh20,000 bribery scheme

The suspect was released on a cash bail of Sh200,000 with a surety of a similar amount.

By Mate Tongola 3w ago

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KMPDU raises alarm over security and staffing at Ishiara hospital

KMPDU also rejected allegations of negligence against the hospital’s Medical Superintendent, Dr Anthony Nduva, saying no formal disciplinary process had been undertaken.

By Esther Nyambura 1mo ago