Benjamin Muriuki
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Text Book Centre opens 15th branch at Eldoret’s Rupa Mall
Established in 1964 by founders S. V. Shah and M. J. Rughani, TBC has grown from two small bookshops in Murang’a and Nyeri to a national retail chain headquartered on Kijabe Street, Nairobi.
CS Barasa intensifies DP Kindiki's push for stronger action at COP30
Kenya has sharply escalated its demand for tougher global climate action at the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP 30) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Belém, Brazil, with Environment,Climate Change and Forestry Cabinet Secreta...
Nairobi County targets 100 illegal billboards in major crackdown across Nairobi
Chief Officer for Urban Development and Planning Patrick Analo Akivaga confirmed that 20 illegal billboards have already been removed, with the county targeting a total of 100 structures erected without proper approval.
Church leaders demand action on Senator Cherargei over 'violent' remarks against activists
During the service, Senator Cherargei issued a warning to Kenyan activists he accused of undermining regional stability through “bad manners”, urging neighbouring presidents to crack down on them.
DCI raises alarm on violent robberies linked to online dating apps
The DCI noted that unsuspecting victims, including both Kenyan citizens and foreign nationals, are being approached on dating apps, lured into a false sense of trust, and then invited to meet in private or unfamiliar locations.
China highlights global development initiative as Kenya ties deepen
Speaking during a seminar on the GDI in Nairobi, Chinese Ambassador Guo Haiyan said prevailing global economic pressures, sluggish post-pandemic recovery, and mounting geopolitical tensions have made development cooperation more urgent than ever.
Kenya Meat Commission partners with Avenews to boost livestock financing in Kenya
The partnership seeks to expand access to flexible, transaction-based credit for producers, traders, and aggregators by linking financing directly to the flow of livestock trade.
Binance demystifies crypto for a new generation of traders in Kenya
In a region where curiosity about digital finance often outpaces understanding. Through education and safety initiatives, Binance helps Africa’s next generation of investors navigate the growing crypto ecosystem.
11 suspects including 9 foreigners arrested in crackdown on illegal mining
In Siaya County, two foreigners were arrested in the Yamo-Oloko area of Bondo Sub-County by a team comprising officers from the Mining Police Unit and the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI).
Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital launches framework to curb antibiotic misuse
The Empiric Antibiotic Guidelines, launched on Wednesday, provide clinicians with a standardised approach to prescribing antibiotics, particularly in cases where treatment must begin before laboratory results are available.