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Jumbo Chem Kenya Marks 15-Year Milestone with Major ESG Project at Kasunguni Secondary School

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MAKUENI, Kenya, May 22 – East Africa’s leading thermal insulation and soundproofing manufacturer, Jumbo Chem Kenya Limited, Marking a major milestone in its fifteen years of operations has officially commissioned its anniversary Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) project at Kasunguni Secondary School. The initiative underscores the company’s long-term commitment to uplifting local communities through targeted educational…

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Okoa Uchumi warns Ksh 4.82tn budget could worsen cost of living, demands Finance Bill Amendments

Kiplangat Festus012 mins

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22 – The Okoa Uchumi Campaign Coalition has accused the government of driving Kenyans into deeper “socio-economic strangulation” after the National Treasury unveiled a record-shattering Ksh 4.82 trillion budget proposal for the Financial Year 2026/27. The civil society alliance sounded the alarm over a stark contradiction in state spending, pointing out that…

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Tom Michira Nyakaba Nominated as Kenya’s Representative for Integrated Health Emergency Response

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 20 – Accolades and warm wishes continue to flood in from across the country following the prestigious nomination of Tom Michira Nyakaba, Chief officer Public health Nairobi county to spearhead Kenya’s representation in Integrated Health Emergency Response. Colleagues, leaders, members of the public and peers within the healthcare sector have united in…

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Pavilion Master Builders Launches Mixx Cement, Opens its New Showroom at Vision Plaza in Nairobi

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PHOTO: From L – R Mixx Cement With Style CEO Moya Blight, Pavilion Master Builders CEO James Kimotho and African Supplies Ltd Marketing Director Simon Pogson during the launch of Micro Cement Distributed in Kenya by Pavilion Master Builders and official opening of their Showroom at Vision Plaza along Mombasa Road in Nairobi. NAIROBI, Kenya,…

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Ushiriki Wema Foundation Hosts ‘Wemathon Fun Day’ to Fund Vital Wema Health Clinic

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PHOTO: Tessie Musalia,  Ushiriki Wema Patron and spouse to Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia mudavadi and Wema Centre Trustee Lucy Yinda flag cyclists during this year’s Wemathon fun day organised by Wema Centre in Mombasa on Saturday May 16th, 2026. MOMBASA, Kenya, May 16 – The Ushiriki Wema Foundation in a vibrant display of community spirit,…

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Liberty Kenya Unveils HeriAfya Suite, Targets Kenya’s Most Underserved Demographics

Editorial07 mins

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 13 – In a strategic move to bolster financial inclusion within the insurance sector, Liberty Kenya has launched two pioneering health products targeting historically Under-insured demographics. The new offerings are specifically engineered to bridge structural coverage gaps for senior citizens aged 65 to 85 and children aged 4 to 18 living in…

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Kakenya’s Dream Charity Walk Rallies Communities to Break Barriers in Girls’ Education

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 12 – Under the theme of “Steps Toward Change,” hundreds of Kenyans gathered in Karen, Nairobi and Enoosaen in Kilgoris on Saturday May 9, 2026 for the inaugural Kakenya’s Dream Charity Walk. The dual-location event brought together students, parents, teachers, community leaders who joined the fight against harmful practices, including Female Genital…

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Nairobi Hospital Marks International Nurses Week 2026, Honours Nurses as Healthcare’s Backbone

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 11 – The Nairobi Hospital leadership has issued a resounding commendation for its nursing staff for their dedication, commitment and sacrifice highlighting their unwavering sacrifice and indispensable contribution to the facility’s mission of clinical excellence. Acknowledging nurses as the vital link in the patient care chain, the management committed to championing robust…

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KMPDU Demands 30% Pay Increase for Medical Practitioners

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NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – The Kenya Medical Practitioners, Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) has issued a fresh ultimatum to the government demanding the immediate implementation of the 2025–2029 Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA). Dr. Davji Atellah, KMPDU Secretary General while speaking during the Union’s Annual Delegates Conference held in Nairobi emphasized that the proposal which…

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Faith Odhiambo Warns Proposed Finance Bill 2026 Could Regnite Public Anger

Mathenge Karugu06 mins

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 9 – Former LSK President, Faith Odhiambo, has sharply criticized the proposed Finance Bill 2026, warning that several of its provisions risk overburdening ordinary Kenyans, small businesses and investors while doing little to address deeper structural weaknesses in tax enforcement. In a post on X (formerly Twitter ) following the publication of…

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