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Kenyan hotels to be classified after 10-year wait

The Standard

After more than a decade, Kenyan hotels will now undergo classification this year.The last hotel classification exercise was conducted in 2016, with hotels being awarded a one-, two-, three-, four- or five-star rating.Tourism and Wildlife Cabinet Secretary Ms Rebecca Miano said all hospitality prope

By The Standard Jan 15, 2026

Outcry as Migori inmate with severe burns taken to hospital two months late

The Standard

A family in Migori County is now faulting Kendege Prison for keeping their kin without proper medication despite him having sustained severe burns after he allegedly fell in hot porridge.The inmate who was serving a six-year jail sentence is said to have sustained porridge burns on November 29 and w

By The Standard Jan 15, 2026

Twenty-three counties facing food shortage as drought crisis deepens

The Standard

Twenty-three counties have been adversely affected by drought with fears that the situation could get worse in the coming days due to the harsh weather.Mandera is the hardest hit while the situation in Turkana, Wajir, Garissa, Tana River, Kilifi, Kwale, Isiolo, Kajiado and Marsabit is deteriorating

By The Standard Jan 15, 2026

Orengo administration faces backlash over CEC recruitment

The Standard

Siaya county government officials have pushed back against allegations of a leadership vacuum following the advertisement of all the eleven county executive committee positions earlier this month.Critics of Governor James Orengo claim that the administration is operating on autopilot following his a

By The Standard Jan 15, 2026

How Police Quelled Venezuela Protest Outside US Embassy in Nairobi

Kenyans.co.ke

Kenyan police, with the help of the Kenya Defense Forces, had to collaborate to stop a march by activists outside the US Embassy in Nairobi on Wednesday, January 14, 2026, leading to tense scenes and ...

By Maxwell Amunga Jan 15, 2026

IEBC Flags Fake Recruitment Drive Weeks to By-Election

Kenyans.co.ke

The Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has cautioned Kenyans against a false alert circulating on social media about job opportunities. In the advert, which the commission has sin...

By Joseph Ogungo Jan 15, 2026

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Kenyan Marathoner Sets New Personal Best in Houston, Eyes Olympic Return Amid Diaspora Cheers

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Country: United States Date Published: January 10, 2026 HOUSTON, Texas — A Kenyan athlete living in the U.S. has ignited a wave of national pride on X (formerly Twitter) after shattering her personal...

By VCDigest Jan 14, 2026

Kenyan Nurse in US Fired After Viral Video of Her Confronting Racist Patient Sparks Outrage

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Country: United States Date Published: January 11, 2026 A Kenyan nurse working in a Texas hospital has become the center of a heated online debate after a video surfaced showing her confronting a pat...

By VCDigest Jan 13, 2026

Kenyan Nurse in Saudi Arabia Sparks Outrage with Viral Exposé on Exploitative Work Conditions

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Country: Saudi Arabia Date Published: January 8, 2026 A Kenyan nurse working in Saudi Arabia has ignited a firestorm of debate on X (formerly Twitter) after posting a harrowing thread detailing gruel...

By VCDigest Jan 12, 2026

Kenyan Nurse in UK Hailed as Hero After Saving Drowning Child in Viral Rescue Video

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Country: United Kingdom Date Published: January 7, 2026 NAIROBI/LONDON – A Kenyan nurse living in the UK has captured global attention after a heart-pounding video of her rescuing a drowning child fr...

By VCDigest Jan 11, 2026

Kenyan Doctor in Canada Leads Breakthrough in Rare Disease Research, Garners Praise from Global Peers

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Country: Canada Date Published: January 7, 2026 Toronto, Canada – A Kenyan physician based in Toronto has captured widespread attention on X (formerly Twitter) after leading a team that published gro...

By VCDigest Jan 10, 2026

Kenyan Nurse in Saudi Arabia Alleges Brutal Abuse and Forced Labor, Ignites Diaspora Fury on X

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Country: Saudi Arabia Date Published: January 4, 2026 A Kenyan nurse working in Saudi Arabia has sparked widespread outrage on X after sharing a harrowing account of physical abuse, unpaid wages, and...

By VCDigest Jan 09, 2026

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