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The construction of the terminal, he said, is set to be operational in the next one month.

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The fertiliser scandal is a mockery of the President’s agenda to uplift those at the bottom.

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It requires unwavering commitment, collaboration, and a shared belief in the rule of law.

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There has never been a time in the last half-century when peace has reigned everywhere in ...

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AYOMBA: Give doctors their due for a healthy Kenya

Investing in doctors is an investment in public health.

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Naivas extends Sh5m in flood relief support to victims

The donated care packs are scheduled to be delivered to the Kenya Red Cross.

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Gor coach warns opponents Murang'a ahead of their duel

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The News Brief: Ruto grants 6% raise, rejects Cotu demands

4 people dead in Machakos flood-related incidents

Construction works to blame for leakage at JKIA - Murkomen

Thika Superhighway at Kahawa Sukari Drift opened

Race against time to install new IEBC hiring panel

State CEO with fake papers falls into depression

Kamulu-Kangundo Road closed at Joska Athi River bridge

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[PHOTOS] Floodwaters wreak havoc in Maasai Mara Game park

Mitigating floods: Strategies state has put in place

Kamulu-Kangundo Road closed at Joska Athi River bridge

Update: Flood situation as of 29 April 2024

Florida six-week abortion ban will be felt beyond the state

[PHOTOS] Dead end as floods render Thika Road impassable

Failed UK asylum seeker given £3,000 to go to Rwanda

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