Month: July 2026
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Foods
Feed manufacturers eye contract farming to end raw material shortages
By Nicholas Waitathu Animal feed manufacturers are seeking to partner with maize farmers through contract farming as part of efforts…
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Business
NBA tightens GMO import controls as MPs push for more staff to boost oversight
The National Biosafety Authority (NBA) has tightened oversight of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) by publishing a list of genetically modified…
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Business
Lebanese Firm wins consultancy role in Sh154.2billion JKIA expansion project
Lebanese engineering consultancy Dar Al-Handasah Consultants has been awarded the contract to provide design review, project management, contract administration and…
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Health & Fitness
Ebola fight falters as DR Congo health workers strike over unpaid salaries
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) fight against Ebola has suffered a major setback after staff at a key…
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Betting
KRA, SportPesa locked in Sh1billion tax battle as tribunal halts recovery
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) and Milestone Games Limited, the company operating the SportPesa brand in Kenya, are embroiled in…
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Betting
Kenya tightens grip on betting industry with tougher licensing and advertising rules
The government has introduced sweeping new regulations aimed at tightening oversight of Kenya’s fast-growing betting industry, imposing stricter licensing requirements…
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Betting
Kenyans bet Sh330billion, dwarfing NSE share trading
Kenyans wagered a record Sh330.5 billion on betting platforms during the 2025/2026 financial year, a figure that not only underscores…
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Crime Watch
20 pupils among 21 killed as in Uganda school bus tragedy
By Correspondent, in Kampala, Uganda At least 20 schoolchildren and one adult were killed after a bus carrying pupils on…
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Crime Watch
New report warns of spectre of post-election violence in 2027
Kenya has been ranked the second-most vulnerable democracy to election-related violence ahead of the 2027 General Election, with a new…
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Elections
“It’s over, Mr President”: Gachagua declares Ruto’s political fate sealed after Ol Kalou defeat
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua yesterday declared that President William Ruto’s political fate has been sealed following the United Democratic…
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