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Maina Kageni opens up on broadcasting career during CNN’s Nairobi drive with Larry Madowo
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Africa Financial Summit 2026 chooses Luanda to continue its mission of integrating African finance
Africa Financial Summit 2026 chooses Luanda to continue its mission of integrating African finance
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Voter Smuggling Claims Put Kenya’s 2027 Election Preparations Under Scrutiny
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The Easiest Way to Start a Security Company in Kenya: Requirements and Cost
How to Start a Security Company in Kenya: Requirements and Cost
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WHERE IS THE MONEY GOING? Education's Sh784 Billion Hole: Why Schools Still Struggle Despite Huge Budget
Education sector continues to struggle despite huge funding. Where is the money going?
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TRIBALISM ALREADY BEFORE 2027? University of Eldoret Lecturer in Trouble Over ‘Wantam’ Remarks, Tells Students to Leave if Ruto Loses
The recent remarks by a professor in Eldoret university has sparked widespread fear and concerns of safety ahead of 2027 election.
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Breaking News: Martha Karua Mourns Father Jackson Karua: ‘You Will Be Deeply Missed, Dearly Loved’
Martha Karua Mourns Father Jackson Karua: ‘You Will Be Deeply Missed, Dearly Loved’
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THERE WILL BE A SPLIT IN OPPOSITION: Gachagua Predicts One Opposition Principal Will Walk Away Before 2027
Rigathi GACHAGUA admits that there is no mutual agreement and connection in the opposition camp.
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Voter Smuggling Claims Put Kenya’s 2027 Election Preparations Under Scrutiny
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WHERE IS THE MONEY GOING? Education's Sh784 Billion Hole: Why Schools Still Struggle Despite Huge Budget
Education sector continues to struggle despite huge funding. Where is the money going?
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SIFUNA'S NEW PARTY: Sifuna's New Party Plans Face Setback as Registrar Rejects Ukombozi Name
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna plans to launch Ukombozi People's Party (UPP) on October 3, 2026 as his new vehicle for 2027, Taifa Leo reports, after Linda Mwananchi registration faced legal setback.
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AT THE EXPENSE OF TAXPAYERS: Ruto’s Seven-CS New York Trip Sparks Questions as Ministers Miss Senate Sitting
Ruto's 100-person UNGA delegation to New York sparks uproar over Sh500m cost as 7 CSs skip Senate Mashinani sitting in Kilifi.
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WILL 2027 BE DIFFERENT?Uhuru Says Raila Won 2022 as Kuria Revisits 2007 and 2013 Elections
Uhuru claims Raila won 2022 and Kuria says Raila won 2007 and 2013, as High Court upholds IEBC tallying centre — sparking fresh debate over 2027 credibility.
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