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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:58:15
Government allocates Sh10billion to modernise tea factories for higher earnings
The Government has set aside Sh10 billion to support value addition, mechanization and modernization of smallholder tea farmers' factories in a move aimed at increasing farmers' earnings. Principal Secretary (PS) for Agriculture Dr Paul Ronoh said the Government had already disbursed Sh4.5 billion, with Sh1 billion allocated to the factory modernization programme and the balance going...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:07:35
Five-storey building collapses in Ogembo killing one
One person died after a five-storey building under construction collapsed in Ogembo Municipality on Tuesday evening, raising fresh concerns over compliance with structural standards and quality of materials used in the rapidly growing town. The building came down at about 4.30pm, trapping the victim in the debris. Rescue teams worked through the night but were...
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 08:01:27
Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms
US President Donald Trump says he would offer every adult American a $5,000 (£3,700) payout if Republicans win both chambers of Congress in Novembers midterm elections a plan that would cost more than a trillion dollars. The controversial offer was made in a speech at the partys first-ever convention in the middle of a [...] The post Trump says every adult American would get $5,000 if Republicans win midterms appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@taifaleo Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:55:34
Mashambulizi mapya ya ujangili yazuka Turkana, Pokot Magharibi
MASHAMBULIZI mapya ya majangili kwenye mpaka wa Turkana-Pokot Magharibi yanatishia mipango ya kurejeshwa kwa biashara ya kuuza petroli katika kituo cha South Lokichar Basin huku viongozi wakionya kuwa operesheni za mafuta hazitaruhusiwa kuendelea pasipo usalama. Viongozi kutoka Turkana Kusini na Mashariki wameitaka serikali kurejesha usalama, mifugo walioibiwa, kutambulisha na kuwakamata waliohusika na mashambulizi hayo. Wameonya kuwa watashinikiza oparesheni za petroli kusimamishwa ikiwa hali haitadhibitiwa. Wanasema visa vya mauaji, mashambulizi na wizi wa mifugo haviwezi kupuuzwa wakirejelea uvamizi wa majuzi katika kijiji cha Lokwar, eneo la Aroo, mapema Septemba 2, 2026, ambapo watu watatu waliuawa, mmoja akajeruhiwa na mifugo kuibiwa. "Shughuli zote za Gulf Energy katika maeneo yaliyoathirika ni sharti zisimamishwe hadi hali ya kawaida irejee na usalama kuimarishwa."
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:13:19
Diplomacy expert caution critics of immigrants order
A diplomacy and international relations expert, Philemon Samoei, has urged leaders not to politicize President William Ruto's directive on documentation of foreign nationals engaging in business activities illegally in Kenya. According to Philemon, the directive should be viewed in terms of enforcing Kenyas laws and safeguarding opportunities for legitimate local enterprises, instead of being seen...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:17:29
EACC arrests court staff over bribery pay
The Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) has arrested a judicial officer in Eldoret over bribery allegations. According to reports from the commission, the EACC North Rift Regional Manager, Kuntai Ole Tingisha, confirmed to Kenya News Agency that sleuths from the ant-graft agents arrested a Court Assistant, Linet Okungu, over a land case pending in the...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:23:05
Vihiga Teaching and Referral Hospital scorecard updated
Vihiga Teaching and Referral Hospital (VTRH) Chief Executive Officer, Titus Mumia, in a radio interview, gave a progress report of the VTRH on various sectors over a couple of months, acquiring a level V status. Speaking during the interview at Vihiga FM, Mumia acknowledged that his relationship with the hospital's staff had, over time, improved...
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@kna Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:30:06
Draft regulations seek to widen access to advocates' training
The Council of Legal Education (CLE) has handed over two draft regulations to the Attorney-General seeking to widen access to advocates' professional training, strengthen quality assurance and establish clearer pathways into the legal profession. The Legal Education (Advocates Training Programme) Regulations, 2026 and the Legal Education (Licensing and Quality Assurance) Regulations, 2026 were handed over...
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:18:43
Wanted Suspect Arrested Over Alleged Abduction, Gang Rape and Phone Snatching in Thika
Detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) Thika West have arrested a wanted suspect believed to be linked to cases of abduction, gang rape and a series of phone-snatching incidents in the area. The suspect, identified as Crispus Mwangi Gitambi, was arrested during an intelligence-led operation at Athena area, where detectives found him inside [...] The post Wanted Suspect Arrested Over Alleged Abduction, Gang Rape and Phone Snatching in Thika appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:22:14
Man stabbed to death while trying to break up fight in Eastleigh
A 33-year-old man was stabbed to death while attempting to separate two people who were fighting in Eastleigh, Nairobi. The incident occurred on Wednesday night, September 9, 2026, at around 9pm in the 4th Street area of Muyuyu, according to police. Police said a woman had earlier disagreed with a 25-year-old man. The woman reportedly [...] The post Man stabbed to death while trying to break up fight in Eastleigh appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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@kahawatungu Thu, 10 Sep 2026 07:26:06
Two children drown in a Tharaka Nithi river
Two three-year-old children from different families have drowned in River Gathita in Tharaka South Sub-County, Tharaka Nithi County. The children were reported missing on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, after failing to return home. Their parents and guardians launched a search and later discovered their lifeless bodies in River Gathita. Police officers visited the scene and [...] The post Two children drown in a Tharaka Nithi river appeared first on Kahawatungu.
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