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2023 KDF RECRUITMENT.

The 2023 KDF recruitment was officially launched on the 28th of August. The event was officiated by the Vice Chief of Defence Forces (VCDF) Lieutenant General Jonah Mwangi, at the Defence Headquarters at Hurlingham, Nairobi. The exercise commenced immediately at all the publicized recruiting centers nationwide. The exercise is expected to end on Friday 8 […]

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Food Security Drops From 4.4 Million to 2.8 Million.

The food security situation in Kenya has dropped from 4.4 million to 2.8 million. Speaking to the press in Narok at the Ewaso Nyiro South Development Authority (ENSDA) headquarters, The Cabinet Secretary in charge of The Ministry of East Africa Community, Arid, and Semi-arid Lands (ASALS) and Regional Development, Rebecca Miano, released the report on […]

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Teachers Salary Increased!

Teachers to receive a pay increase by the end of the week. This follows the signing of an agreement between their unions and the Teachers Service Commission (TSC) on Monday, August 28 2023 at the Kenya School of Government. The group signed an addendum to the 2021-25 CBA with TSC, to cushion teachers against new […]

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Outcry As Dozens fall short of KDF Recruitment Threshold.

The nationwide recruitment has officially kicked off from August 28th, 2023 to September 8th, 2023 which targeted to recruit officer cadets, recruits, and Defence Forces constabularies drawn from ex-KDF and ex-National Youth Service (NYS) officers “The Ministry of Defence will recruit KDF cadets/recruits between August and September.” Read a message sent to the recruits on […]

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Two Suspects In A Rob, Rape And Kill Case Arrested In Vihiga County.

Two suspects, 36-year-old Patrick Misiko and 46-year-old Christine Jerono have been arrested on suspicion of being a part of a gang that robbed, gang-raped, and then killed a 76-year-old woman on July 18th, 2023 in the Serem area of Vihiga county. The two suspects were arrested in the county Majengo area having had the deceased’s […]

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Homabay Looses Sh.300Million on Ghost Workers.

An audit has established that the Homa Bay County Government may have lost Sh300 million paid to ghost workers over the past years. At a media briefing on Thursday 24th August 2023 by Homabay Governor Gladys Wanga, revealed that over Sh. 300 million has been lost by paying for ghost workers in the county who were […]

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CS Kindiki labels Nyayo House a ‘crime scene’ vows clean up over graft, passport backlog

Interior CS Kindiki has labeled Nyayo House a “crime scene” and promised to clean it up due to increased corruption and backlog cases for Kenyans seeking passports. Kindiki while appearing before the Regional Integration committee on Thursday at the parliament building admitted that Nyayo house is a crime scene. “I will spend a bit more […]

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Government To Promote 41,000 Teachers.

41,000 Teachers to be promoted in reward for them going beyond their call of duty. During the Kenya Music Festival Winner’s State, on Wednesday 23rd August the President ordered that 5000 teachers be promoted directly while 36000 teachers indirectly as a reward for the excellent work that they are doing. The President instructed the CS […]

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POLICE BOSSES TO POCKET SH 11,000 MORE IN THE NEW SRC SALARY REVIEW

BY GBS REPORTER, Dennis Mugweru Munyi,24, August 2023 Police officers will get a pay raise this month following the conclusion of a job evaluation process by the National Police Service Commission (NPSC). According to the new salaries recommended by the Salaries and Remuneration Commission (SRC), lower police officers will take home an extra Sh1,000 in […]

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The Government To Build Professional Studios In All Counties To Support Artists across Kenya.

Speaking during the Kenya Music Festival Winner’s State Concert in Nakuru on Wednesday 23rd August 2023, the President announced that they are working on a Creative Bill to not only have professional studios in Nairobi but in all 47 counties. “We are already working on a creative bill that is going to make sure that […]

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