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Ruto says 2,500 kilometres of highways mapped for dualling

President William Ruto unveils Kenya’s most ambitious roads expansion plan, dualing 2,500 km of highways and tarmacking 28,000 km over 10 years, alongside a multi-modal transport overhaul.
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Ruto says affordable housing scheme on course to deliver 1mn jobs

President William Ruto announces that Kenya’s affordable housing programme will create 572,000 new jobs next year and provide 178,000 student beds, as part of a broader plan to empower citizens and ...
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Ruto promises 50 mega dams, thousands of micro-dams to cut Sh500bn food import bill

President William Ruto launches Kenya’s largest irrigation plan, targeting 50 megadams, 200 medium and small dams, and thousands of micro-dams to end reliance on rain-fed agriculture and boost food ...
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AU, partners launch continental network to harmonise veterinary medicine regulation

NAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 20 - The African Union and its partners have endorsed the creation of a continent-wide regulatory network to strengthen oversight of Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ...
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‘Kenyan Airways’ lifts brilliant Thunder over Jo’Burg Giants to inch closer to BAL return

Twelve seconds left on the clock, a slim half a basket lead, a tense court and a bench clutching on the edge of their seats; then Get the latest local and international sports updates, football, rugby ...
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MCB extends financing package to Invictus Investment for Africa, Middle East expansion

PORT-LOUIS, Mauritius, Nov 21 - The Mauritius Commercial Bank Limited (MCB) has issued a structured financing package to Invictus Investment Company PLC Kenya breaking news | Kenya news today | ...
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Rock Heads Get Up! We Are Loud Festival Set To Take Over Kenya For Its Maiden African Visit

A new dawn has beckoned upon Kenya as 2025 steadily grinds to a halt. We Are Loud Festival is who. Rock aficionados are about to experience something akin ...
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Japan’s Indo-Pacific Vision Gains Sharper Focus as Takaichi Signals Stronger Strategic Alignment with India

Japan’s FOIP and India’s Indo-Pacific Oceans’ Initiative (IPOI). Their convergence has gradually evolved into one of the most substantive partnerships underpinning regional stability, though ...
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Poetry gives ‘left-behind’ children in rural Hunan a voice of their own

A rural teacher in Hunan uses poetry to help left-behind children express loneliness, hope and resilience. Their poems, rich with imagination and emotion, reveal the hidden worlds of migrant-worker ...
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Rwandan Rap Juggernaut Ish Kevin Shuts The Haters Up With New Single , “Chat Chat”

Fresh off his nomination at the Unkut Hip Hop Awards as Best East African act, Rwandan rap maven Ish Kevin has announced a new single , “Chat Chat” set to ...
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National Infrastructure Fund will multiply privatization proceeds tenfold: Ruto

President William Ruto launches the National Infrastructure Fund to mobilize KSh 5 trillion for national projects without raising taxes or public debt, also unveiling plans for a Sovereign Wealth Fund ...
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Ruto unveils four-pillar blueprint to drive Kenya toward first-world status

Ruto’s first priority focuses on building a highly skilled workforce through stronger research and innovation capabilities. A new State Department for Science, Research and Innovation will drive STEM ...