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Kenya's Proposed SIM Registration Regulations Spark Privacy Storm Over Demands for DNA, Blood Type, and Biometrics

 The labyrinthine lanes of Eastleigh's Garissa Lodge, where Nairobi's vibrant Somali and Indian traders haggle over airtime bundles and smartphone accessories under a canopy …

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Mudavadi Sponsors Bill to Cap Foreign Workers in International NGOs at One-Third, Mandating Kenyan Priority

 The hallowed chamber of the Kenyan Parliament in Nairobi, where the green upholstered benches have hosted countless debates on sovereignty and self-reliance, witnessed a …

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Former President Uhuru Kenyatta Donates Ksh1 Million for Betty Bayo's Funeral, Pledges Full Education Sponsorship for Her Children

 The tranquil grounds of the Kenyatta family estate in Gatundu South, where the manicured lawns slope gently toward the distant Aberdare ranges under a …

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Parliament Lifts Seven-Year Freeze on New Power Purchase Agreements to Avert Kenya's Looming Electricity Crisis

 The ornate chamber of the Kenyan Parliament in Nairobi, where the green leather benches have borne witness to decades of fiscal debates and energy …

Politics

Kenyan Catholic Bishops Issue Pastoral Call for Unity, Moral Leadership, and Civic Vigilance Ahead of 2027 Elections

 The serene grounds of the Catholic Secretariat in Nairobi's Waumini House, where the gentle rustle of eucalyptus leaves accompanies the tolling of chapel bells, …

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COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli Urges Kenyan Workers Abroad to Register with Embassies for Protection and Assistance

 The cavernous hall of the Tom Mboya Labour Centre in Nairobi’s CBD, where the portraits of trade union pioneers gaze down upon rows of …

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IEBC Commissioner Ann Nderitu Flags Low Voter Registration Turnout, Urges Kenyans to Beat Last-Minute Habits Ahead of 2027 Polls

 The sunlit conference room at the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission's headquarters in Nairobi's Progressive Plaza, where the walls are adorned with murals of …

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Kenya Proposes Ban on Electronics Over 12 Years Old to Combat E-Waste and Safeguard Public Health

 The bustling customs yard at the Port of Mombasa, where the Indian Ocean's salty breeze mingles with the acrid scent of rusting containers stacked …

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Uganda's Museveni Warns of Future Conflicts with Kenya Over Indian Ocean Access, Calls for Regional Unity

 The rolling plains of eastern Uganda, where the acacia-dotted savannas stretch toward the Kenyan border like an unspoken invitation to shared destinies, have long …

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Laikipia Woman Rep Jane Kagiri Tables Bill to Cap Foreign Staff in Multinationals at 20%, Reserve 80% Jobs for Kenyans

 The echoing halls of Parliament Buildings in Nairobi, where the scent of polished mahogany mingles with the urgency of legislative drafts, witnessed a bold …