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Kenyan MP Ndindi Nyoro has cautioned that the country is on a path toward a sovereign debt default. A delay in PAYE tax relief, now expected in October, could affect workers earning between Ksh30,000 and Ksh50,000.
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President William Ruto defended the planned nuclear power station in Siaya County, saying safety standards will be met and the project will boost the economy. Opposition parties and civil‑society groups continue to warn of seismic, environmental and cost risks, labeling the push as politically motivated.
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A crowd of young demonstrators hurled stones at opposition leaders during a rally, turning the event into a chaotic scene. The incident highlights rising tensions ahead of Kenya's upcoming general election.
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President William Ruto told the nation he is prepared to take on his political opponents as Kenya approaches its 2027 general election. The statement, made in a televised address, signals a renewed campaign focus as the country heads toward a pivotal voting cycle.
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Doctors' unions have warned Kenya's government they will walk out if the nurses' dispute is not settled within a week. Thousands of nurses are set to protest in Nairobi on September 8, raising the risk of a broader health‑sector shutdown.
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President William Ruto announced the reopening of mining rights at the Magadi soda‑ash deposits and pledged to stop the export of unprocessed minerals. The move follows the termination of Tata Chemicals' contract and aims to boost local value‑addition.
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A prolonged nurses' strike has forced dozens of county hospitals across Kenya to suspend services, leaving patients to seek costly private care. The stalemate highlights deep tensions over pay and working conditions in the country’s health sector.
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Kenya's Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) enrolment has doubled, driven by the government's education initiatives. The surge in enrolment reflects the government's efforts to promote vocational training and address the country's skills gap.
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Deadly demonstrations sparked by fuel price hikes and economic discontent have killed at least 138 people, injured more than 1,200 and led to the arrest of over 2,000 Kenyans. The unrest underscores deepening public frustration with President William Ruto's economic reforms and broader development challenges.
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A Kenyan High Court ruling that the upcoming general election must take place on Tuesday has thrown the electoral timetable into disarray. Officials, parties and observers scramble to interpret the decision amid constitutional debate.