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Wave of unrest shakes schools as learners protest abuse, neglect

At Kaplong Girls, students protested over claims sexual harassment by a male teacher.

Duale suspends Nursing Council CEO Lister Onsongo over regulations breach

Nursing Council of Kenya CEO Dr Lister Onsongo suspended over breach of regulations involving NCK and 10 public and private universities, Health CS Duale appoi

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Judiciary ready for 2027 election disputes, Koome says

Chief Justice Martha Koome has said the judiciary is ready to handle disputes that might arise from the 2027 General Election.

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Kakamega High in mourning as student collapses, dies during football match

David Owino Oduor collapsed moments after scoring a goal with a header during a casual football match at the school grounds.

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'We tied his body to a tree': Witness recounts finding Tom Osinde's decomposing body

Odoyo was testifying against Julius Ogao, who allegedly killed Osinde on the night of June 17 and 18, 2023, at his Ngata Farm in Rongai, Nakuru County.

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Why TSC hiring policy is unfair to married women

The rule works against women, as most citizens obtain their national identity card (ID) while still living in their natal county, typically in late adolescence.

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Pres Ruto: Police will not take responsibility for Gen Zs killed, injured during protests

President William Ruto has maintained that police will not take responsibility for protesters killed or injured during demonstrations.

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Half a million Kenyan babies miss lifesaving breastfeeding every year

At least 500,000 Kenyan babies miss exclusive breastfeeding yearly, risking pneumonia and diarrhoea and driving preventable child deaths, say health experts.

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