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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:32:35
Ministry to revive special needs education assessment centres
The Ministry of Education has stepped up efforts to revive the country's collapsed Education Assessment Resource Centres (EARCs), starting with 10 regional facilities, in a bid to improve identification and placement of learners with special needs, Cabinet Secretary Julius Ogamba has revealed. Speaking in Mombasa on a fact-finding tour accompanied by the Director and Chairman...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:36:00
Financial illegalities unearthed as Schools are audited
The National Assembly Public Investments Committee on Governance and Education (PIC-G E) has for the first time started auditing secondary schools, flagging illegal bank borrowing, billions paid to the Kenya Secondary Schools Heads Association (KESSHA) and millions in uncollected fees dating back to 2010. The committee, chaired by Luanda MP, Dick Oyugi Maungu, has...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:00:27
Kenya welcomes AGOA extension, eyes broader US export market
Kenya has welcomed the extension of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to December 31, 2028, saying the move will provide greater certainty for exporters, manufacturers, and investors while opening opportunities to expand the country's presence in the United States market. Cabinet Secretary (CS) for Investments, Trade and Industry, Lee Kinyanjui, highlighted that the extension presents...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 17:04:34
Slum upgrading department to assess Mjini settlement in Mbale, Vihiga
The State Department for Housing and Urban Development through the slum upgrading department conducted a public participation on Climate-Resilient, Social Housing and Infrastructure Programme, today, at Lugaga Wamuluma Ward in Vihiga County. The programme aimed at enhancing sustainable housing, resilient infrastructure and inclusive socio-economic development within informal settlements. An official from the slum upgrading department...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:58:50
STEM educators turn to AI and digital tools to strengthen classroom learning
Government is stepping-up efforts to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) and digital literacy into STEM education to enhance learning in classrooms. The approach is aimed at strengthening teachers' skills in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics alongside digital competencies. Speaking during the closing ceremony of a workshop on advancing digital literacy for competency-based STEM education at the...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:10:48
Bandari FC ready for new premier league season, Coach
Bandari Football Club Head Coach, Charles Okere, says the Mombasa-based side's pre-season preparations have gone according to plan, with the technical bench now shifting focus to the psychological readiness of the players ahead of the new Kenya Premier League (KPL) season. Speaking to journalists, Okere said the Club's six-to-eight-week pre-season programme was wrapping up as...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:21:45
MP urges youth to shun alcohol amid fake brews proliferation
Leaders have urged the youth to shun alcohol amid growing concerns over fake brews that are reportedly leaving consumers with serious health complications. Thika Member of Parliament (MP), Alice Ng'ang'a and Parliamentary aspirant, David Ngari, said young people should be extra cautious about what they consume as the government moves to crack down on illegal brewing dens...
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@kna Fri, 04 Sep 2026 16:28:11
Govt Proposes Maize Imports, Price Fixes to Address Milk Shortage
The government has attributed the current milk shortage in the country to prolonged drought and unscrupulous brokers diverting milk meant for processing plants. Speaking during the official opening of the Agricultural Society of Kenya (ASK) Coast Region show at the Mkomani grounds in Nyali, Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary, Mutahi Kagwe, said the instability...
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@standard Fri, 04 Sep 2026 15:39:13
Police say Nairobi Expressway incident involving MP Karauri not robbery
Kasarani MP Ronald Karauri identified as victim in a viral video showing alleged robbery on Nairobi Expressway; DCI says investigation indicates no robbery occurred.
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