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Today's lead: University Students to Pay More for Research Licences From October

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University Students to Pay More for Research Licences From October

University Students to Pay More for Research Licences From October

Cara · Reporting from Nairobi

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Kenyan Nurses Call Off 43-Day Strike After Deal With Governors

Kenyan Nurses Call Off 43-Day Strike After Deal With Governors

Susan Rutto Takes Over as Acting NCA Executive Director

Susan Rutto Takes Over as Acting NCA Executive Director

Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan Dies in Zanzibar

Tanzania’s First Gentleman Hafidh Ameir Hassan Dies in Zanzibar

The Politics brief

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Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Steps Down, Cites Health Concerns

Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Steps Down, Cites Health Concerns

Kenya's Shifting Political Alliances: What Irungu Kang’ata’s Exit from UDA Means for Kenya’s Political Future

Kenya's Shifting Political Alliances: What Irungu Kang’ata’s Exit from UDA Means for Kenya’s Political Future

Allan Chesang Goons Brutally Attack Standard and K24 Journalists in Cherengany as Corruption Cover-Up Claims Deepen

Allan Chesang Goons Brutally Attack Standard and K24 Journalists in Cherengany as Corruption Cover-Up Claims Deepen

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How the DCI and Kisumu County Officials Shield the Medprime Training College Syndicate While Students Buy Worthless Certificates

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Today's reading list

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema Wins Second Term

Kenya Aviation Workers End Strike After Two Days of Flight Disruptions

Strategic shift: Why South Sudan must pivot to Ethiopia (Part 1)

US Suspends Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide, Kenyan Applicants Left in Limbo

Kenya Police Set to Get New Uniform as Ruto Prepares for Kiganjo Unveiling

Business

COFEK Seeks to Block Proposed KSh8 Per Kilometre Toll on New Highways

COFEK Seeks to Block Proposed KSh8 Per Kilometre Toll on New Highways

Cara · 2 months ago

The Absa Kenya Dossier on Extortion Cartels, Boardroom Purges, and the Million-Dollar Client Hunt

Paul Ndung’u Bankruptcy Exposes a Stunning Fall After SportPesa Court Defeat

Tech

Infinix Ignite Kenya Varsity Showdown With $1,000 Prize as PUBG Mobile Targets Campus Gamers

Infinix Ignite Kenya Varsity Showdown With $1,000 Prize as PUBG Mobile Targets Campus Gamers

N.O. · 4 months ago

Xiaomi Unveils REDMI Note 15 Series: REDMI Titan Durability Meets Advanced Imaging

The Invisible Hand of AI: How Machine Learning is Building the Resilient, Self-Healing Supply Chains of Tomorrow

World

Nepal–Tibet Flood Disaster: What Happened and Why Is the Death Toll Rising?

Nepal–Tibet Flood Disaster: What Happened and Why Is the Death Toll Rising?

Cara · 2 weeks ago

Saudi Prince Found Dead in Hotel Bathroom as Inquest Rules Death Was Misadventure

South Sudan at the Brink: How Corruption Tightens Its Grip on a Rare Working Institution

Opinion & Columns

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Zari came, wowed and left the country millions richer

Kudos to all single parents raising upright children

11 perish as overloaded matatu rolls in Mwingi along Thika-Kitui road

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