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Kakamega County Government headquarters building with a water fountain in front.

Kakamega County announces 3,000 job vacancies for youth and women 

The County Government of Kakamega has announced the recruitment of 3,000 service men and women under the County…
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Posted by WKT October 2, 2025
Kakamega County announces 150 job vacancies

Kakamega County announces 150 job vacancies

Kakamega County Public Service Board has announced 150 job vacancies spread across 26 different positions, offering opportunities in…
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Posted by WKT September 26, 2025
Kitale business community counts over Sh1 billion losses in three weeks

Kitale business community counts over Sh1 billion losses in three weeks

The business community in Kitale is raising alarm over escalating insecurity that has forced traders to shut down…
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Posted by WKT September 14, 2025
Mediamax reportedly set to lay off 90% of employees

Mediamax reportedly set to lay off 90% of employees

Mediamax Network Limited is set to declare dozens of employees redundant in what will be its sixth major…
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Posted by WKT August 15, 2025
How the trade war between the US and China affects Kenya

How the trade war between the US and China affects Kenya

The ongoing trade standoff between the United States and China—two of the world’s largest economies—is sending ripples far…
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Posted by WKT April 9, 2025
Nabii Nabwera: Gold Processing Bill will transform miners’ livelihoods

Nabii Nabwera: Gold Processing Bill will transform miners’ livelihoods

Lugari Member of Parliament Nabii Nabwera has hailed the Gold Processing Bill as a major breakthrough for Kenya’s…
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Posted by WKT February 26, 2025
USAID flag outside headquaters

USAID to place employees on administrative leave worldwide on Friday

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced that, effective Friday, February 7, 2025, at 7:59…
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Posted by WKT February 5, 2025
CBK rolls out new generation bank notes

CBK rolls out new generation bank notes

The Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has rolled out a new generation of bank notes after taking into…
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Posted by WKT November 26, 2024
Win for sugarcane farmers as Senate unanimously adopts sugar bill

Win for sugarcane farmers as Senate unanimously adopts sugar bill

The Senate has unanimously passed the Report of the Mediation Committee on the Sugar Bill (National Assembly Bills…
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Posted by WKT October 24, 2024
Families in Western Kenya spend about 70% of their income on food

Families in Western Kenya spend about 70% of their income on food

In the agriculturally rich regions of Western Kenya and Nyanza, families are spending nearly 70 percent of their…
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Posted by WKT August 23, 2024

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    Masinde Muliro University student dies after collapsing during KDF recruitment October 23, 2025
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