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Government Introduces Bill to Ban Public Officers from Using Personal Emails and Messaging Apps for Official Documents

A new bill before Parliament aims to prohibit public officers from using personal emails and messaging platforms like WhatsApp for sharing official government,|

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High Court Strikes Down Sections of Cybercrimes Law Empowering Website Blockade

The High Court has declared unconstitutional sections of the Cybercrimes Law that allowed the government to block websites, emphasizing judicial oversight in IT

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Government Prepares for Largest Teacher Exit in Years as Thousands Retire

Over 12,500 teachers are set to retire, prompting a major recruitment initiative by the Teachers Service Commission to maintain classroom staffing and quality.

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Sakaja Reveals Ksh2 Billion Support from Ruto to Improve Nairobi's Drainage amidst Governance Enhancements

Nairobi Governor Sakaja discloses a Ksh2 billion government support from President Ruto to upgrade city's drainage systems, reflecting strengthened national and

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Taxpayers Stranded as KRA's iTax System Fails Days Before Filing Deadline

Taxpayers face difficulties submitting returns as KRA's iTax platform experiences technical issues ahead of the June 30 deadline, prompting calls for government

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President Ruto Approves the 2026 County Revenue Allocation Bill at State House

President Ruto has approved the 2026 County Revenue Allocation Bill, allocating KSh428 billion to Kenya's county governments to support devolution and service,

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Ferdinand Waititu to Launch Church in Nairobi Post-Prison Release

Ferdinand Waititu, ex-Kiambu Governor, is launching a new church in Nairobi after his release from Kamiti Prison, signaling his shift from politics to religious

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Gachagua Opposes NTSA Vehicle Inspection Directive, Diverges from Government Stance

Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has publicly opposed the NTSA's vehicle inspection directive, alleging it to be punitive taxation, in contrast to the政府

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Kenya Overtakes Egypt as Africa’s Top Milk Producer, Mutahi Kagwe States

Kenya has overtaken Egypt to become Africa's largest milk producer, with officials attributing the growth to government policies and increased investment in the

Education

TSC Chair Jamleck Muturi Announces Teachers’ Salary Boost Starting July

TSC Chair Jamleck Muturi has announced a salary increase for teachers, effective July, following a Ksh8.4 billion government allocation. The TSC will also boost