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Brian Kimani

Brian Kimani

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Duale defends Laikipia Ebola facility, says it will serve both Kenyans and Americans
May 30, 2026 10:36 (EAT) • 22 hours ago

Duale defends Laikipia Ebola facility, says it will serve both Kenyans and Americans

Duale said the planned facility is a military installation that will serve both Kenyan and American nationals, particularly personnel operating in high-risk regions, and forms part of Kenya's broader preparedness strategy against infectious disease outbreaks.

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KMPDC launches probe into death of man following alleged botched surgery
May 30, 2026 09:00 (EAT) • 1 day ago

KMPDC launches probe into death of man following alleged botched surgery

KMPDC expressed condolences to Simiyu's family and confirmed that it had commenced a formal inquiry into the conduct of the medical practitioner allegedly involved in the incident.

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IPOA launches probe into deaths linked to fuel protests
May 30, 2026 08:35 (EAT) • 1 day ago

IPOA launches probe into deaths linked to fuel protests

IPOA said it launched rapid response investigations after several fatalities were reported during demonstrations against the increase in fuel prices and the resulting economic hardships faced by Kenyans.

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Kenya, US to establish Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia – CS Duale
May 30, 2026 07:00 (EAT) • 1 day ago

Kenya, US to establish Ebola quarantine facility in Laikipia – CS Duale

Health Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale said Kenya must remain vigilant as a regional hub for trade, travel and commerce, noting that infectious diseases do not respect national borders.

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Gov't designates JKIA Gate 16 for high-risk Ebola arrivals
May 30, 2026 06:16 (EAT) • 1 day ago

Gov't designates JKIA Gate 16 for high-risk Ebola arrivals

According to the Ministry of Health, Gate 16 at JKIA has been designated for passengers arriving from countries considered to be at high risk of Ebola transmission, particularly following outbreaks reported in parts of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Uganda confirms two new Ebola cases as regional outbreak intensifies
May 29, 2026 06:27 (EAT) • 2 days ago

Uganda confirms two new Ebola cases as regional outbreak intensifies

One of the patients presented with symptoms consistent with Ebola and was immediately isolated by health authorities, while the second patient was identified as a contact of a previously confirmed case.

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Finance Bill 2026: Why Gov't wants to impose 16% VAT on digital payments
May 28, 2026 07:30 (EAT) • 3 days ago

Finance Bill 2026: Why Gov't wants to impose 16% VAT on digital payments

An interesting clause has been the proposal to introduce 16% VAT on Digital PaymentsThe Bill proposes to remove VAT exemptions on money dealings and financial services, by introducing a 16% VAT on digital payment processing, transfers, and merchant acquiring services.

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'We're ready,' PS Oluga says amid reports Americans exposed to Ebola may be sent to Kenya
May 28, 2026 05:41 (EAT) • 3 days ago

'We're ready,' PS Oluga says amid reports Americans exposed to Ebola may be sent to Kenya

Dr. Oluga said the State has put in place adequate measures to protect Kenyans from international health threats while maintaining its longstanding role in supporting global disease response efforts.The PS noted that the country's healthcare system has significantly strengthened its infectious disea...

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'Don't fall into Ruto's trap', Kituyi warns Opposition over ethnic politics
May 28, 2026 12:05 (EAT) • 3 days ago

'Don't fall into Ruto's trap', Kituyi warns Opposition over ethnic politics

Mukhisa Kituyi cautioned the Opposition against engaging in what he described as ethnic counter-attacks in the political arena.

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'Stop your toxic obsession with President Ruto!' UDA blasts Uhuru over criticism of Gov't
May 26, 2026 09:04 (EAT) • 5 days ago

'Stop your toxic obsession with President Ruto!' UDA blasts Uhuru over criticism of Gov't

UDA claimed Uhuru had failed to come to terms with Ruto's victory in the 2022 General Election and was actively working against the current administration.The party further accused Uhuru of handing over a struggling economy burdened by debt, high inflation and weakene...

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