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Kenya risks losing a generation unless it confronts the rise of nicotine products
Kenya faces an urgent and growing public health crisis, with tobacco use contributing to approximately 12,000 deaths annually while thousands more suffer from tobacco-related illnesses.
By Lenox Sengre 3 months ago
Kenya risks losing a generation unless it confronts the rise of nicotine products
Kenya risks losing a generation unless it confronts the rise of nicotine products
Kenya faces an urgent and growing public health crisis, with tobacco use contributing to approximately 12,000 deaths annually while thousands more suffer from tobacco-related illnesses.
By Lenox Sengre 3 months ago
Kenya risks losing a generation unless it confronts the rise of nicotine products
Kenya risks losing a generation unless it confronts the rise of nicotine products
Kenya faces an urgent and growing public health crisis, with tobacco use contributing to approximately 12,000 deaths annually while thousands more suffer from tobacco-related illnesses.
By Lenox Sengre 3 months ago
Kenya risks losing a generation unless it confronts the rise of nicotine products
Court reinstates KEWOTA payroll deductions in Sh30m teachers' row
Court in Nairobi has granted the KEWOTA a stay order, suspending the TSC decision to halt salary deductions from teachers' payslips.
By Lenox Sengre 5 months ago
Court reinstates KEWOTA payroll deductions in Sh30m teachers' row
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Batuk legacy: Three women tell stories of abuse, abandonment
Batuk operates under a long-standing, controversial defence agreement between Kenya and the UK. The women spoke on condition of anonymity to protect their safety.
By Lenox Sengre 6 months ago
Batuk legacy: Three women tell stories of abuse, abandonment
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Ong'ondo Were murder: Police probe link between hitmen and bodyguard
It is almost a year since the country was confronted with one of the most daring and chilling assassinations in recent memory -the cold-blooded killing of former Kasipul MP Charles Ong'ondo Were.
By Lenox Sengre 6 months ago
Ong'ondo Were murder: Police probe link between hitmen and bodyguard
Anti-FGM crusader seeks Samburu seat to end FGM, child initiation
An anti-female genital mutilation crusader has declared her bid for Samburu woman representative, aiming to turn years of grassroots advocacy into elected leadership.
By Lenox Sengre 7 months ago
Anti-FGM crusader seeks Samburu seat to end FGM, child initiation
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CCTV, guards link Matara to murder of Starlet Wahu
Starlet Wahu's naked body lay lifeless on the floor, blood spattered from the bedroom to the sitting room, her neck bearing visible injuries.
By Lenox Sengre 11 months ago
CCTV, guards link Matara to murder of Starlet Wahu
Suspect in Russia war recruitment syndicate arrested
The DCI has arrested a suspected human trafficking mastermind accused of luring Kenyans to Russia under the guise of lucrative job offers, only for them to end up on the frontline in Ukraine war.
By Lenox Sengre 1 year ago
Suspect in Russia war recruitment syndicate arrested
Top operator? Uhuru Kenyatta's political moves questioned
Politics
By Ndung’u Gachane
27 mins ago
KNEC flags 18 counties as El Nino threatens exams
Education
By Lewis Nyaundi
28 mins ago
Of William Ruto's big talk at UNGA with small action at home
Politics
By Josphat Thiong’o
28 mins ago
2026 World News Day: Time to fight
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1 hr ago
Passing the baton...
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