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  Kenya is on track to establish its first nuclear power plant by 2034, with the Nuclear Power and Energy Agency (Nupea) confirming that the country is now in the final phase of the project. Winnie Ndumbai, Nupea’s Director of Strategy and Planning, shared this update during a session with the Senate Energy Committee, chaired by Nyeri Senator Wahome Wamatinga. Ndumbai informed the committee that the agency has made significant strides in nuclear development, bringing Kenya closer to realizing its nuclear power ambitions. Dr. Ndumbai outlined the three key phases of preparing for nuclear power infrastructure: first, the consideration of a
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  Harambee Stars head coach Engin Firat has identified a key issue affecting the team following their failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals. Kenya’s hopes of making it to the finals ended with a 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in Polokwane, South Africa, on Friday, November 15, 2024. Firat believes the team’s primary problem lies in their inability to score goals. He expressed regret that he was unable to address this issue earlier in the campaign. “The game played out as we expected,” Firat explained. “Zimbabwe, as we anticipated, played defensively and relied on long balls
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  Kilimani detectives have arrested Consolata Nyangai, a suspect linked to drugging and robbing patrons in Nairobi’s nightlife hotspots. Her arrest followed a report by a Chadian national who claimed Consolata stole from him after a night out. The victim reported meeting Consolata on November 9 at Gemini and Quivers clubs. After spending the evening together, they returned to his residence at Spring Gardens Apartments. However, the night took a dark turn when he was drugged. Consolata allegedly stole $4,000, Ksh 10,000, a Samsung S20, and a Corn C105 phone before fleeing. Detectives launched a forensic investigation and located Consolata at
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  Energy Cabinet Secretary Opiyo Wandayi has lauded President William Ruto for enhancing Kenya’s global reputation and strengthening the country’s position on the international stage. Highlighting Ruto’s achievements since assuming office, Wandayi praised the President’s successful efforts to build robust diplomatic and economic ties with other nations. He noted that these initiatives are yielding positive outcomes for Kenya. “Recently, I was in Baku, Azerbaijan. Kenya is indeed being held in higher regard. When you mention you are from Kenya and represent President William Ruto, everyone rushes to greet you,” he shared, underscoring the respect Kenya has garnered under Ruto’s leadership. Wandayi
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