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Kenya: KCPE Candidates Scoring Between 1 and 99 Marks Declines to...

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Nairobi — The number of KCPE candidates scoring below 100 marks declined to 724 candidates in 2022 from 1,170 candidates in 2021. Education Cabinet Secretary...

South Sudan rebels ‘withdraw from Nasir after battles’

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Government forces in South Sudan have retaken the strategic town of Nasir in Upper Nile state attacked by rebels on Sunday, the UN says. It...

Somali woman killed for not wearing veil, relatives say

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Militant Islamists in Somalia have shot dead a Muslim woman for refusing to wear a veil, her relatives say. The nomadic woman was killed outside...

Kenya: Be Partners in Locally-Led Interventions Not Just Financiers, Donors Told

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Nairobi — Shining Hope for Communities (SHOFCO) Founder and CEO Dr. Kennedy Odede has called on international aid organisations to shift their mindset from...

Kenya: Acting Kemsa CEO Andrew Mulwa Implicated in Botched Mosquito Nets...

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Nairobi — It has now emerged that inactions by Acting Kenya Medical Supplies Authority (KEMSA) Andrew Mulwa led to the loss of Sh3.7 billion...

Djibouti: Sudan’s RSF Commander Meets Djibouti President

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Djibouti / Addis Ababa — In a diplomatic tour spanning the Horn of Africa, paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) Commander Mohamed 'Hemedti' Dagalo visited...

Kenya: Don’t Join Raila Demos, It Is a Shame – Gachagua...

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Nairobi — Retired President Uhuru Kenyatta fiercest critic, Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has implored him not to join the Azimio La Umoja One Kenya...

Kenya: Bolt Ordered to Pay Driver Sh1 Million Over Unlawful Termination...

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Nairobi — Bolt has been directed by the Transport Licensing Appeals Board to pay its driver Sh1 million after his contract was terminated unlawfully. The...

Kenya: Matiangi Urges Corporates Not to Pay ‘Protection Bribes’

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Nairobi — The Government has urged business firms and the private sector to resist blackmail and extortion disguised as protection money by rogue politicians. Interior...

Africa: Angola to Attend Africa Climate Summit in Nairobi

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Luanda — Angola's Vice-President , Esperança da Costa, is expected Sunday in Nairobi, Kenya, where she will represent the country in the first African...