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  Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan has lost her appeal against her death sentence for masterminding the world’s biggest bank fraud. The 68-year-old is now in a race for her life because the law in Vietnam states that if she can pay back 75% of what she took, her sentence will be commuted to life Read More

  NARC Kenya party leader Martha Karua laments humiliation through a rigorous search she was subjected…
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  Principal Secretary Chris Kiptoo stated that the country’s fiscal position is untenable, making it impractical to finance key infrastructure projects. Read More

  In one recent incident involving a Pumwani-based resident, the victim could have lost his two parcels of land had a keen developer not sought the services of a thorough city advocate. Read More

  The National Syndemic Diseases Control Council (NSDCC) made the assessemnt in a report published on Monday which also reveal that five counties reported rates above 20 per cent. Read More

  Education PS Belio Kipsang said a compliance assessment conducted in September and October revealed that some institutions grossly contravened the provisions of the Safety Standards Manual for Schools in Kenya (2008). Read More

  Candy’s vision was corrected during a recent UNICEF-supported outreach program targeting children with disabilities in Kisumu County. Read More

  An Italian national, Girola Fiorenzo, has testified in a fraud case in Kilifi County, revealing how he was swindled of Ksh 15 million by two fellow Italians, Daniele Lo Coco and Massimo Nativi. Fiorenzo, who was initially drawn to Kenya for holidays in 2019, later visited Watamu, where he booked a villa at Rafiki Village. During his stay in Watamu, Fiorenzo met Lo Coco and Nativi, managers at Rafiki Village, who convinced him to buy a villa in the village. On February 29, 2020, in Italy, Fiorenzo signed an agreement to purchase the villa for 120,000 Euros (about Ksh 15
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  A lobby group has demanded the arrest of Nakuru Governor Susan Kihika, accusing her of failing to curb pollution in Lake Nakuru. Baboon Project Kenya told Justice Anthony Ombwayo that Governor Kihika and James Ng’ang’a, managing director of Nakuru Water and Sanitation Services, have not enforced a court order issued in September to address the pollution. The lobby group claims toxic industrial waste continues to be discharged into the Lake Nakuru Basin, posing severe risks to wildlife. They argued that baboons in Nakuru National Park, which depend on the lake for water, face significant health hazards due to the contamination.
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  Kenya Railways has upgraded its Meter Gauge Railway (MGR) operations by installing state-of-the-art communication devices on train wagons. The corporation announced that these devices will enhance safety and streamline communication between train operators and station staff, significantly improving operational efficiency. The newly introduced devices include Motorola R7 portable radios and the Motorola DM4000e audio amplifiers, which are installed in train locomotives. These advanced two-way radios boast features such as water resistance, high-temperature tolerance, and long-range communication with crystal-clear audio reception. Kenya Railways also provided training for staff from relevant departments during a familiarization session led by the device suppliers at
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