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Emily Chebet

Emily Chebet

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KMTC student dies after allegedly being thrown from moving matatu on Thika Road
June 06, 2026 10:46 (EAT) • 12 hours ago

KMTC student dies after allegedly being thrown from moving matatu on Thika Road

Eugene Mutuku, a student at KMTC Yatta Campus, died while receiving treatment at Kenyatta National Hospital. The matatu was later found abandoned in Kariokor area within Nairobi, while the driver and conductor remain at large. Police say they have arrested two officials of a Nicco Sacco over the inc...

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'We will come for you!' Education PS Bitok warns students behind school fires
June 05, 2026 09:12 (EAT) • 1 day ago

'We will come for you!' Education PS Bitok warns students behind school fires

The PS said investigations and close monitoring of schools is ongoing following reports of external influences in some school disruptions.Despite the incidents, the Ministry of Education maintains the school calendar will not be affected, noting that only a small percentage of schools have experienc...

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Nyeri: Autopsy confirms fuel protest victim died from gunshot wound
June 03, 2026 08:00 (EAT) • 3 days ago

Nyeri: Autopsy confirms fuel protest victim died from gunshot wound

The family of the young man, who was shot on May 24, 2026, during the anti-fuel protests that rocked the town, is now demanding justice, insisting that he was not part of the demonstrations.

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WHO raises cross-border alert after Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases
May 23, 2026 10:31 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

WHO raises cross-border alert after Uganda confirms three new Ebola cases

The new cases in Uganda involve two Ugandans, a healthcare worker and a driver who had contact with the first confirmed patient, as well as a Congolese national who recently travelled into the country.

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Gov’t heightens Ebola surveillance as WHO raises alarm over DRC outbreak
May 20, 2026 09:16 (EAT) • 2 weeks ago

Gov’t heightens Ebola surveillance as WHO raises alarm over DRC outbreak

Duale says Kenya has also enhanced laboratory preparedness and diagnostic capacity through designated testing facilities at the Kenya Medical Research Institute.WHO has declared the outbreak a Public Health Emergency of International Concern, while maintaining that it...

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Kenya on high alert as Ebola outbreak spreads in DR Congo
May 16, 2026 11:26 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

Kenya on high alert as Ebola outbreak spreads in DR Congo

The Ministry of Health says no Ebola case has been detected in the country so far, but authorities are closely monitoring the evolving situation amid fears of possible cross-border spread within the East African region.

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Expectant mothers to get free delivery services in enhanced SHA package
May 12, 2026 08:21 (EAT) • 3 weeks ago

Expectant mothers to get free delivery services in enhanced SHA package

This follows the enhancement of benefit packages by the authority in a bid to expand healthcare access for registered members.

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SHA patient data safety questioned after Nairobi man’s records show treatment in Garissa
May 09, 2026 08:58 (EAT) • 4 weeks ago

SHA patient data safety questioned after Nairobi man’s records show treatment in Garissa

Obed Oruki says he was shocked after discovering records indicating that he had been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection and placed on active medication.His case, which has drawn widespread attention online, is raising serious concerns over fraud, data privacy, possible identity misuse, and the...

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Maseno School unveils Ksh.2 billion redevelopment plan ahead of 120-year celebrations
May 08, 2026 11:00 (EAT) • 4 weeks ago

Maseno School unveils Ksh.2 billion redevelopment plan ahead of 120-year celebrations

Old boys and friends of the school are now rallying behind a Ksh.2 billion redevelopment masterplan aimed at transforming one of Kenya’s oldest and most prestigious learning institutions into a modern hub of academic excellence.

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Teachers threaten strike as SHA cover complaints resurface despite deal
April 28, 2026 06:33 (EAT) • 1 month ago

Teachers threaten strike as SHA cover complaints resurface despite deal

Intern teachers drawn from the junior secondary school (JSS) programme staged demonstrations in various parts of the country, demanding confirmation on permanent and pensionable terms for the 44,000 educators.

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