Benjamin Muriuki
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NACADA seizes suspected counterfeit alcohol following raids in Mombasa, Nairobi
Authorities recovered large quantities of suspected counterfeit alcohol, some bearing Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) excise stamps that failed verification, while others carried labels associated with different legitimate products. All the targeted outlets were found to be operating without valid liq...
Nairobi County, KEMRI sign agreement to boost healthcare and disease surveillance
The five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) sets out a framework for collaboration on human health research, clinical trials, disease monitoring, and capacity building across county health facilities.
Binance champions crypto security through the Safety Campaign in Kenya
The initiative, led by cryptocurrency platform Binance, coincided with Data Privacy Week and focused on drawing parallels between personal safety habits and secure participation in the digital financial world.
Govt sets aside Ksh 1.7B to buy local maize as strategic reserves expand
Cabinet Secretary for Agriculture Sen. Mutahi Kagwe said the State has set aside Ksh 1.7 billion for immediate procurement, targeting an initial 1.7 million bags for the Strategic Grain Reserve.
Muli’s National Liberation Party gains ground in Ukambani
Political observers note that NLP’s presence is increasingly being felt in Kitui, Machakos and Makueni counties, areas traditionally dominated by Kalonzo Musyoka’s Wiper Democratic Movement
Relief for pastoralist farmers as Kenya hosts Pan-African gathering in Nairobi
Organisers say the forum is designed to amplify pastoralist participation in global discussions on climate change, land governance and rangeland management, particularly in the lead-up to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) COP17, where rangelands and land degradation are...
DCI arrests 7 in Nairobi crackdown on mobile phone theft syndicate
The multi-agency operation, spearheaded by the DCI’s Operation Support Unit (OSU), was launched after sustained public outcry over a surge in mobile phone thefts affecting city residents.
Sakaja rallies fans as Nairobi United take on Azam in continental clash
Organisers have confirmed that ticket sales will close ahead of match day, with no tickets to be sold at the stadium gates. Fans have been urged to secure their tickets early and be part of what promises to be a charged continental afternoon in Nairobi
Waiguru says UDA regaining ground in Mt Kenya as defectors return
Waiguru maintained that Mt Kenya had no place in the opposition, arguing that the region should remain aligned with the government it helped elect.
MP Ndindi Nyoro proposes national kitty to fund free secondary school education
Speaking on Thursday at a public forum in Mombasa, Nyoro proposed the creation of a national secondary school education kitty to finance day secondary education across the country, including the provision of school meals.