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  President William Ruto is finally set to tour the Mt. Kenya region in two weeks, with preparations already in full swing. As part of the preparations, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kithure Kindiki hosted 54 Members of Parliament from the region at his Karen residence on Thursday. During the meeting, he urged them to be ready to welcome the President and ensure the visit focuses on addressing key development concerns. The lawmakers represented counties across the region, including Laikipia, Nyandarua, Nakuru, Kiambu, Murang’a, Kirinyaga, Nyeri, Embu, Meru, and Tharaka Nithi. Their discussions centered on evaluating the progress of government projects and reviewing
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  Three Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) projects worth Ksh21.9 billion, initiated during the final months of former President Uhuru Kenyatta’s tenure, have stalled due to a lack of funding. A report tabled in Parliament for the financial year ending June 2024 reveals that two of the projects were abandoned at just 20 percent completion, while the third remains stuck at 60 percent. A Ministry of Defence audit shows that, despite a total contract value of Ksh21.9 billion, contractors have only received Ksh3.16 billion, leaving an outstanding balance of Ksh18.77 billion. “Review of the Ministry’s project progress reports and implementation status reports indicates that three projects, initiated between November 2021
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  Accompanying the King and Queen is a delegation of Dutch ministers and business leaders seeking to explore investment opportunities and strengthen economic ties. The delegation includes companies specializing in agriculture, horticulture, irrigation, water infrastructure, and sustainable financing. Read More

  Youth groups demand revocation of IEBC commissioners’ shortlist citing bias, exclusion. The youth termed the…
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  The European Union (EU) sanctioned three of Rwandan military commanders and the head of its…
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  The King and Queen are accompanied by a delegation of Dutch ministers and business leaders to explore investment opportunities and strengthen bilateral partnerships. Read More

  Defence CS Soipan Tuya has refuted reports that former Prime Minister Raila Odinga saved President…
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  Since its launch in 2019, the DigiTruck has trained over 6,030 youth across 36 counties, including Trans Nzoia, Kiambu, Nairobi, Uasin Gishu, Marsabit, and now Homa Bay. Read More

  Kigali has instructed all Belgian diplomats in Rwanda to leave the country within 48 hours. Read More

  A Malindi court has convicted a middle aged man after he was found guilty of defrauding a tourist of Ksh. 124, 800 pretending to organize for her a trip to Tsavo National Park.  Kenneth Njoroge Maina alias JB was convicted by Malindi Resident magistrate Nkuruma Namunyaka after he was found guilty of the charges. Njoroge
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