The annual tournament provides a platform for nurturing local sporting talent, promoting youth empowerment, and strengthening community cohesion through football.The post Mwea MP Mary Maingi calls for investment in grassroots sports to create jobs for youth appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has strongly endorsed plans for the Africa Horticulture Centre (AHC), calling it a strategic chance for Kenya to cement its place as a continental leader in horticultural research, innovation, skills development and investment. Mudavadi met Co-operative University of Kenya (CUK) Chancellor Dr. Benard Chitunga, who updated him on the university’s […]The post Mudavadi endorses Kenya’s role as host of Africa Horticulture Centre appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Kenya will soon have two new national referral hospitals in Kakamega and Garissa, President William Ruto has announced. The President said Kakamega Teaching and Referral and Garissa County Referral hospitals will be upgraded to a Level 6 health facility under the National Government. He explained that the Government had already invested Ksh 1 billion to […]The post Govt to set up two new referral hospitals in Kakamega, Garissa appeared first on KBC Digital.

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The National Criminal Investigations Academy (NCIA) has been formally admitted into the INTERPOL Global Academy Network at a signing ceremony held today at INTERPOL Headquarters in Lyon, France, marking a significant milestone in Kenya’s criminal investigations and international law enforcement cooperation. The ceremony was attended by the Director of Criminal Investigations (DCI), Mr. Mohamed I. […]The post National Criminal Investigations Academy admitted into Interpol Global Academy Network appeared first on KBC Digital.

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The ongoing construction of Ruring’u Stadium in Nyeri Town is providing local youth with employment and practical experience as the facility takes shape into a modern 15,000-seater sports complex. The multi-million-shilling project is being implemented under a multi-agency framework, with the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) providing supervision, and is part of efforts to expand sports […]The post Ruring’u stadium construction creates jobs for local youth appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Kenya's standards agency says the affected brands meet prescribed requirements for quality, safety and labelling.The post KEBS seeks clarity over Rwanda’s suspension of five Kenyan brands appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Principal Secretary for Medical Services, Dr. Ouma Oluga has called for timely completion, and quality execution of the ongoing Ksh 1 billion upgrade of Meru Level 5 Hospital. The project is a National Government investment aimed at strengthening healthcare delivery in Meru County and the wider region. Speaking during the inspection tour Dr. Oluga noted […]The post PS Oluga calls for quality, timely completion of Ksh1B Meru Hospital upgrade appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Every village elder and their family will be enrolled in SHA, with the government paying for the required contributionsThe post Village elders to earn Ksh 3,000 monthly in grassroots governance boost appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Interior and National Administration CS Kipchumba Murkomen has dismissed the claims by former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua that he receives secret security briefings from intelligence officers as baseless and irresponsible. He urged Gachagua to shun divisive, violent, and tribal politics and instead embrace issue-based politics that would have a positive impact on the nation. “Gachagua’s […]The post CS Murkomen dismisses Gachagua’s claims of receiving state intelligence appeared first on KBC Digital.

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President asserts that State House belongs to all Kenyans and requires upgrading as a national institution.The post Ruto defends State House upgrade, says it is Kenya’s official address appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout will miss next month’s World Athletics U20 Championships in Eugene after suffering a serious hamstring tear, ending his 2026 season and derailing his bid to become 200m U20 world champion. The 18-year-old revealed on Instagram that he injured his left hamstring during training in Brisbane, with an MRI confirming a […]The post Gout Gout Out for Season After Hamstring Tear, Misses World U20s appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Kenya has launched the Kenya–EU Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) Implementation Strategy, a comprehensive 10-year roadmap designed to provide a clear and actionable pathway for the country to realize the full benefits of the agreement. The strategy outlines how Kenyan businesses, farmers, manufacturers and exporters can effectively leverage the duty-free, quota-free access to the 27-member European […]The post Kenya – EU Economic Partnership Agreement Implementation Strategy launched appeared first on KBC Digital.

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The Atlas Lions also became the first team from Africa to make it to a back-to-back quarter-final, having finished fourth in the 2022 edition.The post Morocco, the only African side in 2026 World Cup quarters appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Murang’a Governor Irungu Kang’ata has defended his decision to leave the United Democratic Alliance, saying he will not be intimidated. Kang’ata defended his exit from UDA, accusing the party of engaging in political intimidation, destruction of opponents’ property and misuse of law enforcement agencies for political gain. The Governor spoke on Sunday after presiding over […]The post Murang’a Governor defends his exit from UDA appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Temporary traffic disruptions are expected during the summit, which will be held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC)The post It’s all systems go as Kenya hosts Africa Forward Summit appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Interior and National Administration Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen has hailed the return of peace and security in Samburu County following recent security operations. Speaking in Ewaso Rongai, Samburu North Sub-County, during a resource mobilisation exercise for 10 local women groups, the CS said the government is consolidating the gains made through new administrative units and […]The post Murkomen hails return of peace in Samburu, announces scale-up of ID registration appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Search and rescue operations are ongoing in Kajiado County, where four workers are feared trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed on Saturday, May 9. The Kenya Red Cross Society said multi-agency teams, supported by sniffer dogs and heavy machinery, are on the ground as efforts continue. The eight-storey building under construction partially […]The post Search to save workers trapped in collapsed Kajiado building continues appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Two-time African Rally Champion Karan Patel marks his birthday this week as the Pearl of Africa Uganda Rally gets underway in Mbarara, with the Kenyan ace looking to celebrate by extending his early lead in the 2026 ARC title race. The Pearl Rally is traditionally held in early May, a date that often coincides with […]The post Birthday boost for Karan Patel as Pearl Of Africa Rally flags off in Mbarara appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Car & General Group shareholders are set to earn total dividends amounting to Ksh 274 million for the year ended December 2025 after net profit jumped by 356pc. The firm’s profit after tax for the full year period increased to Ksh 2.4 billion compared to Ksh 526 million reported in the previous year lifted by […]The post C&G Group shareholders to pocket Ksh 274M after 356pc profit jump appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Orange leader says internal disputes undermine party strength and cohesionThe post Oburu rallies ODM to close ranks, end internal infighting appeared first on KBC Digital.

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KCB Racing Team drivers have their eyes firmly set on the much-anticipated Pearl of Africa Rally set to rev off on May 7-9, 2026, in Mbarara City, Uganda. Two-time African Rally Champion Karan Patel will lead the line alongside other KCB-sponsored drivers, including Rwanda’s Queen Kalimpinya, Oscar Ntambi, and Nikhil Sachania. A total of 10 […]The post KCB backed racing team drivers plot conquest of  Pearl of Africa Rally in Uganda appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Preliminary investigations indicate that the metallic box had been booked as a parcel in Lamu destined for Nairobi without any sender details attachedThe post Police hunt masterminds behind weapons seized along Thika–Garissa Highway appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Interior CS confirms arrests, urges leaders to reject violence ahead of electionsThe post Murkomen condemns attack on Osotsi, warns of rising political violence appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Motsepe also denied claims of favouritism to Morocco in the CAF appeal's case.The post CAF is open to investigations into corruption allegations,says Motsepe appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka has dismissed his entire Cabinet, alongside the County Attorney and County Secretary, in what he termed a reorganisation of the county executive. In a statement, Lusaka said the move was undertaken in exercise of his constitutional mandate to ensure effective governance and improved service delivery across Bungoma County. “Subject to Section […]The post Bungoma Governor Lusaka dissolves entire Cabinet in major shake-up appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has maintained there is enough fuel in the country even as consumers report fuel shortage in various parts of the country. The firm has published data of super petrol, diesel and kerosene currently available at it depots. As of Wednesday, motorists in some regions were forced to queue at various petrol […]The post KPC says current fuel stock sufficient  appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Agriculture and Livestock Development Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe has rallied government agencies in the agriculture sector to deliver measurable results that will transform the country into a net food exporter. Speaking during a high-level consultative meeting with agencies under the ministry and the signing of the 2025/26 Financial Year performance contracts, Kagwe said food imports […]The post State aligns agricultural agencies to cut food imports  appeared first on KBC Digital.

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The President said he is busy implementing development projects he promised the country, and told his critics that Kenyans have demonstrated that they prefer leaders with a development record as opposed to empty politicking, insults and theatrics. In next year’s election, he pointed out, every leader will be judged by what they will have done […]The post I will respond to my critics with action not words, President Ruto says appeared first on KBC Digital.

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Detectives in Kiminini, Trans Nzoia County, have arrested a 56-year-old man suspected to be a child trafficker and rescued a 10-year-old boy. According to the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI), officers responded to reports of an unfamiliar man spotted at Nyamira Village in the company of a young boy. Upon arrival, the detectives found the […]The post Suspected child trafficker posing as NIS officer arrested, minor rescued appeared first on KBC Digital.

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IEBC says only those who missed biometric enrolment in 2012 must register afresh.The post Not all pre-2012 voters need to register afresh, IEBC clarifies appeared first on KBC Digital.

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