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Trump Axes Sh7.8 Billion US Grant to Kenya Hours After Inauguration, Nairobi BRT Dream Hangs in Balance

 The ink on the oath of office was barely dry when the first foreign-aid casualty of Donald Trump’s second term landed thousands of miles …

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Kenyan Mobile Users Flooded with Unsolicited Spam SMS: Betting, Loans, and Privacy Alarms

 The ceaseless buzz of notifications that punctuates daily life in Nairobi's bustling streets—from the matatu conductors haggling over fares to office workers sipping chai …

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Meta to Slash Kenyan Creators’ Earnings with 5% Withholding Tax Starting January 2026

The dimly lit bedrooms and makeshift studios across Nairobi, Kisumu, and Mombasa, where ring lights glow against cracked walls and smartphones propped on maize-flour …

Business

Kenya's Mobile Money Transactions Plunge by Sh345 Billion in Nine Months Amid Economic Squeeze

 The vibrant chaos of Gikomba Market in Nairobi, where vendors in colorful kitenges haggle over sacks of tomatoes and bolts of kitenge fabric while …

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Nairobi County Reshuffles Chief Officer Geoffrey Mosiria to Citizen Engagement Amid Demotion Debates

 The bustling corridors of Nairobi City Hall, where the air carries the faint echo of public complaints and the clatter of filing cabinets in …

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Kenya Doubles Diesel Subsidy to Ksh 2.30 Per Litre for November, Keeps Petrol and Kerosene Steady

The labyrinthine corridors of the Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority's offices in Nairobi's Industrial Area, where the air carries the faint tang of diesel …

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Suba North MP Millie Odhiambo Warns Kenya Kwanza Against Diminishing ODM in Broad-Based Government Talks

 The sun-drenched amphitheater of Suba North's bustling community hall in Homa Bay County, where the lake breeze carries the faint scent of tilapia from …

Politics

Public Service CS Geoffrey Ruku Accuses Rigathi Gachagua of Double Standards in Mt. Kenya Political Advice

 The crisp morning air of Embu County's Mbeere North constituency, where the rolling hills dotted with acacia trees and the distant hum of matatus …

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Kenya's Proposed SIM Registration Regulations Spark Privacy Storm Over Demands for DNA, Blood Type, and Biometrics

 The labyrinthine lanes of Eastleigh's Garissa Lodge, where Nairobi's vibrant Somali and Indian traders haggle over airtime bundles and smartphone accessories under a canopy …

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Mudavadi Sponsors Bill to Cap Foreign Workers in International NGOs at One-Third, Mandating Kenyan Priority

 The hallowed chamber of the Kenyan Parliament in Nairobi, where the green upholstered benches have hosted countless debates on sovereignty and self-reliance, witnessed a …